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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 800 films · Page 10.
Sci-Fi, Vampirfilm, horror film, independent film, monster film, science fiction film, teen film, vampire film
A man who is "not of this Earth" has adopted the name "Mr. Johnson" for moving among the populace of Los Angeles. Johnson is from the planet Davanna, where the inhabitants have developed an incurable blood disease as a side effect from a n…
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Drama, drama film, independent film
Iris Deerborne is a teenager living in a rural Oklahoma town in 1960. The shy and mousey Iris is emotionally abused by her mother Francie, who wishes her daughter were more glamorous. At school she is bullied by many of the other kids, esp…
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Horror, Slasher Horror, horror film, independent film, slasher film
One New Year's Eve, popular punk rock/new wave disc jockey Diane Sullivan (known as "Blaze" among her fans) is hosting a late-night countdown celebration, televised live from a Hollywood hotel and simulcast on local radio. All is going wel…
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Action, Animalhorror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, comedy film, comedy horror film, disaster film, horror film, independent film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, television film
A group of animal activists, consisting of Dr. Nikki Riley, Gia, and Ben, breaks into a house and steals dozens of exotic pythons before setting them free into the Florida Everglades. Their actions inadvertently cause the snakes to grow in…
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Drama, independent film
A Hoboken restaurant within sight of NYC and all of its promise is staffed with many aspiring artists of different races, who generally get along well. Chris Calloway, the bartender, is about to mount his first play, based on the fallout o…
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Drama, independent film
Christine, an aspiring author, desperately needs a job. Her friend Nan gives her a tip that the Variety, a pornographic theater in Times Square, is looking for a ticket-taker. Christine takes the job and becomes interested in the movies th…
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Action, Animalhorror, Horror, Monster Film, action film, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror film, disaster film, drama film, horror film, independent film, monster film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
Deep in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, an illegal diamond mining operation awakens a giant prehistoric crocodile of 1,500 feet (460m). Meanwhile, on the Atlantic Ocean, the US Navy warship USS Gibson is attacked and sunk by the mega…
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Drama, Historie, independent film
In the aftermath of World War I, Inge Altenberg, an orphan from Snåsa Municipality, Norway, arrives in America to a very cold reception. The parents of immigrant farmer Olaf Torvik remain in Norway, where they met her. Dialogue reveals tha…
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Cyberpunk, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, horror film, independent film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
Steve Armstrong works as a short order cook on a space station somewhere in the galaxy. Overwhelmed by the volume of orders, he repeatedly fouls up and soon finds himself in a confrontation with an alien patron named Vang. After a fight wh…
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Drama, Komödie, comedy drama, comedy film, independent film
Spider is a young man who makes a meager living repairing CB radios and spends his spare time volunteering with REACT International. He lives with his father, an irascible retired truck driver whose CB handle is Papa Thermodyne. Chrome Ang…
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giallo, horror film, independent film, mystery film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, thriller film
Angela, a prostitute, has just had sex with a man now cowering under the bedsheets and angrily harassing her over not being fully satisfied due to shame. As Angela gets her things, she knocks over a chest filled with bladed weapons, scarin…
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Drama, Komödie, independent film
The movie follows three recent college graduates in Chicago: Tim, Chris and Alex. Tim watches the screen of his laptop as he makes out with his girlfriend. Chris conducts relationships by cellphone.
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Action, Thriller, independent film
Expert bank robber Frank Sullivan (Michael Chiklis) never had a job go wrong until his brother is killed during a heist. Knocked unconscious, Frank wakes up in a dirty alley without memory of how the robbery went awry or who shot his broth…
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Tragic Comedy Film, drama film, independent film
Edith Moore (Edie) is a bitter, gruff woman in her eighties. In the months following her husband George's death, Edie's strained relationship with her daughter Nancy begins to worsen. The question over Edie's future looms large; while Edie…
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independent film
Married couple Matt and Karen visit Matt's troubled brother Steve during Christmas unannounced. Steve, who occasionally sees visions through television static and receives disturbing phone calls, at first insists they leave. When they refu…
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LGBTQ-related film, comedy film, independent film
Set in New York City, Women in Revolt follows three disillusioned women—Candy, Jackie, and Holly—who form a radical feminist group called P.I.G. ("Politically Involved Girls"). Candy Darling plays Candy, a wealthy but unhappy heiress trapp…
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Drama, comedy drama, drama film, independent film
The year is 1929 and sound films are arriving. Once a great star of the silent era, Jolly Grimm has wealth, a mansion, a manservant, Tex, and a beautiful and faithful mistress, Queenie, but no longer Hollywood's interest. He desperately tr…
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drama film, independent film
Thriller, drama film, independent film, psychological thriller, thriller film
A clean-cut drifter ends up in a small town called Brewster. Getting wind of the local public-access television cable TV station, the man decides to host his own show called Our Town, which becomes a focal point for town citizens to call i…
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Film Noir, Mysterie, drama film, film noir, horror film, independent film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, thriller film
thumb|right|Lobby card for the film The night she is to meet her boyfriend Martin, Christine Faber hears the sound of her late husband Paul's voice calling out. She walks outside her beachfront home to investigate. There, she encounters a …
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Tragic Comedy Film, independent film
Romance Film, independent film, romance film
Henry Pearl (Bill Skarsgård) is a young man who suffers from a rare skin disease that results in severe burns from sun exposure. He has scarring on his body from a childhood accident that occurred when he wandered outside, unsupervised. Hi…
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B movie, Horror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, horror film, independent film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
In Yucca Flats, Nevada, Soviet scientist Joseph Javorsky has defected from the USSR and arrives in America with a briefcase carrying various military secrets, including information on the Soviet Moon landing. Javorsky and his American cont…
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Animalhorror, action film, adventure film, horror film, independent film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, television film, thriller film
Sometime after the events of the first film, marine biologist Lorena Christmas (Katie Savoy) discovers an egg sac containing a baby Sharktopus in the ocean, left behind by the destruction of the original Sharktopus. Sometime later, Dr. Ric…
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