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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,213 films · Page 25.
LGBTQ-related film, Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, thriller film
During a Friday afternoon tryst in a Phoenix hotel, real-estate secretary Marion Crane and her boyfriend Sam Loomis discuss their inability to get married because of his debts. Returning to work, she decides to steal a cash payment of $400…
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Drama, Sci-Fi, biopunk, body horror film, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, splatter film, thriller film
In an unspecified future, significant advances in biotechnology have led to the widespread adoption of machines and analogue computers that can directly interface with and control bodily functions. Humankind itself has experienced several …
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Psychological Thriller, Teen Horror Film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, independent film, slasher film, teen film
Kristen Parker dreams of Freddy Krueger, who attacks her and makes it look like she has slit her wrist in the real world. Believing Kristen to be suicidal, her mother Elaine admits her to Westin Hills Psychiatric Hospital, where she is pla…
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Horror, Psychological Thriller, horror film, survival film
Momma and her two young children, Nolan and Sam, live in a cabin in a large forest. According to Momma, a supernatural force known as "The Evil" has spread across the world, leaving them the only survivors. Momma is besieged by visions of …
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Destiny, Monster Film, drama film, flashback film, horror film, thriller film
A beautiful and conniving trapeze artist named Cleopatra seduces a carnival sideshow dwarf named Hans after learning of his large inheritance. This is much to the chagrin of Frieda, his fiancée, also a dwarf. Cleopatra also conspires with …
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Fantasy, Super Hero, Thriller, action film, adventure film, fantasy film, horror film, superhero film
U.S. Marine Corps Force Recon Lieutenant Colonel and CIA operative Al Simmons is assigned by his superior, Jason Wynn, to infiltrate a biochemical weapons plant in North Korea, despite Simmons' growing moral qualms with the nature of his w…
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Animalhorror, comedy film, comedy horror film, horror film, science fiction film, splatter film, thriller film
Local fisherman Matt Boyd is fishing in Lake Victoria, Arizona when a small earthquake hits, splitting the lake floor and causing a whirlpool. Matt falls in and is eaten by a school of prehistoric piranhas that emerge from the chasm. As sp…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Detective Film, Historie, Horror, Mysterie, crime film, crime thriller film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, thriller film
In 1888, Mary Kelly and a small group of London prostitutes trudge through unrelenting daily misery. Their friend Ann Crook is a former prostitute now married to a wealthy painter named Albert, and she has recently given birth to a daughte…
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Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, thriller film
In 1944, eight-year-old Hannibal Lecter lives in Lecter Castle in Lithuania. The Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union turns the Baltic region into part of the bloodiest front line of World War II. Lecter, his younger sister Mischa, and their …
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Adventure, Family Drama, Komödie, comedy film, drama film, horror film
American naturalist Hank lives on a nature preserve in Tanzania with a collection of big cats to study their behavior. Although he is due to pick up his wife Madeleine and their children John, Jerry, and Melanie from the airport to bring t…
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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Girls with Guns, Western film, Zombiefilm, action film, biopunk, dystopian film, girls with guns, horror film, horror western, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, zombie film
A cloned Alice wakes up in a mansion, wanders through its halls, and is forced to escape several security traps. However, she is eventually killed by a bounding mine hidden on the floor. Her body is dumped into a pit filled with dozens of …
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Horror comedy, comedy film, comedy horror, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Following the death of his owner, Sam Wing, Gizmo the mogwai is captured by scientists at the Splice O' Life genetic engineering laboratory at Clamp Center, a state-of-the-art skyscraper in Manhattan owned by eccentric billionaire Daniel C…
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Animalhorror, horror film, zombie film
The Creed family—Louis, Rachel, their children Ellie and Gage and their pet cat Church—move from Chicago to rural Ludlow, Maine, after Louis accepts a job as a physician at the local university. They befriend neighbor Jud Crandall, who tak…
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Horror, Stop Motion, dark fantasy, horror film
A tall figure shrouded in a jacket and gas mask, credited as the Assassin, descends into a ruined, hellish world via a diving bell. In his possession are a map and a briefcase. Traveling through the underworld, he encounters many creatures…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
During the SETI program, Earth's scientists send out transmissions, such as the Arecibo message, with information about Earth and its inhabitants in the hopes of finding life beyond Earth. After receiving transmissions from an alien source…
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Ghost-House-Movies, ghost film, horror film, thriller film
In 1931 Los Angeles, the staff of the Vannacutt Psychiatric Institute for the Criminally Insane (headed by the sadistic Dr. Richard B. Vannacutt; a psychiatrist conducting cruel and torturous medical experiments) are under attack during a …
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Fantasy, Horror comedy, comedy horror, romantic comedy film, speculative fiction film
In 1989, teenager Lisa Swallows is still struggling to come to terms with the loss of her mother, who was killed by an axe murderer two years earlier. Her father, Dale, has since remarried a self-obsessed woman named Janet, who also has a …
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horror film
Rebecca, a woman with a troubled past, has taken a job at a mortuary. After obtaining her one-year medallion from Narcotics Anonymous, her boss, Raymond, calls her in to work the night shift. Per instructions, Rebecca embalms then burns a …
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Animalhorror, action film, horror film
A team of researchers funded by New York pharmaceutical firm Wexel Hall, including Gordon Mitchell, Dr. Jack Byron, Sam Rogers, Gail Stern, Cole Burris, and Dr. Ben Douglas, leave for a jungle in Borneo to search for a flower called Perrin…
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Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, buddy film, horror film, science fiction film
Jonesy, Beaver, Pete, and Henry are four friends on an annual hunting trip in Maine. As children, they all acquired telepathic powers which they call "the line" after saving a boy with disabilities named Douglas "Duddits" Cavell from bulli…
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Drama, Thriller, drama film, horror film, musical film
In the winter of 1996, a professional French dance troupe, led by manager Emmanuelle and choreographer Selva, rehearse an upcoming performance in an abandoned school. After completing the elaborate closing piece of the dance, the group com…
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Action, Parodie, Vampirfilm, action comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror, fantasy film, horror film, teen film, vampire film
Buffy Summers is a cheerleader at Hemery High School in Los Angeles. Her main concerns are shopping and spending time with her rich, snooty friends and her jock boyfriend, Jeffrey. While at the mall one day, she is approached by a man who …
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, mystery film, neo-noir, thriller film
Sy Parrish is a photo technician at a one-hour photo lab in big-box store SavMart. He lives alone with a pet hamster, has no friends or love life, and lives only for his work, which he considers a "vital service". His favorite customers ar…
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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Horror, action film, biopunk, girls with guns, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film, zombie film
Alice and her clones lead the assault on Umbrella HQ in Tokyo, slaying the entire branch except for Albert Wesker, who escapes in a tiltrotor plane and detonates a bomb that leaves a massive sinkhole. The real Alice boarded beforehand and …
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