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Cannibal-Movie, Mysterie, Sci-Fi, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film, supernatural horror film
While having sex with a woman in Morningside Cemetery, a young man named Tommy is stabbed to death by the woman, who is revealed to be the local mortician, in supernatural disguise as "The Lady in Lavender". At the funeral, Tommy's friends…
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Horror, crime film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
On January 26, 2007, Leena Klammer, a 30-year-old Estonian psychiatric patient with the appearance of a 10-year-old, escapes the Saarne by seducing and killing a guard, then hiding in the car of art therapist Anna. After killing Anna in he…
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Horror, Mysterie, horror film, mystery film
During a July 2020 COVID-19 lockdown in London, friends Haley, Jemma, Radina, Emma, Caroline, and Teddy join the weekly Zoom call they have been using to stay in touch. Haley has arranged for them to partake in a virtual séance led by the …
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Action, Thriller, action film, mystery film, thriller film
Michael MacCauley, a former NYPD officer turned insurance agent, takes the same daily train commute on the Hudson Line from Tarrytown to Grand Central Terminal. He is abruptly laid off from his job, endangering his family's financial secur…
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Komödie, Modern-Day Fantasy, Treasure Hunting, action film, adventure film, comedy film, family film, fantasy comedy film, fantasy film, mystery film, treasure hunt film
In the Peruvian jungle, 6-year-old Dora Márquez, daughter of jungle explorers Cole and Elena, goes on adventures with her monkey friend Boots, her 7-year-old cousin Diego, and imaginary friends Backpack and Map while thwarting Swiper the t…
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Ghost-Movie, horror film, mystery film
Jamie Ashen and his wife Lisa receive an anonymous gift: a ventriloquist doll called "Billy" (Billy #57). When Jamie goes out, a figure kills Lisa. Jamie returns to find his wife dead with her tongue cut off.
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Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, Romantic Drama, crime thriller film, neo-noir
After Pennsylvania chemical company executive Tom Gruneman disappears, the police find an obscene letter in his office addressed to a New York City call girl named Bree Daniels, who had received several such letters. After six months of fr…
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Crime Comedy, action film, comedy film, mystery film
Nick Spitz is an NYPD officer married to Audrey, a hairdresser. She wants to visit Europe, as he had promised at their wedding, but thinks they never will. After their 15th-anniversary dinner, Audrey confronts Nick, who tells her he has in…
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Film Noir, Historie, Romance Film, Thriller, War Film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, mystery film, political thriller film, romance film, spy film, thriller film, war film
In April 1946, Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German spy, is recruited by government agent T. R. Devlin to infiltrate a group of German émigrés who escaped to Brazil after World War II.
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Mysterie, Psychodrama, drama film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
After catching his wife Amy having an affair with their friend Ted, mystery writer Mort Rainey retreats to his cabin in upstate New York. Six months later, Mort, depressed and suffering from writer's block, has delayed finalizing the divor…
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Horror, Mysterie
Set in 1976, the life of a married couple changes following their relocation to an isolated cabin in Wales. When the couple accidentally disturbs a Tylwyth Teg fairy ring, they are suddenly visited by a mysterious child who appears to have…
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Drama, Mysterie, ghost film, horror film
In 1980, Catherine Claire, an art restorer, lives in Manhattan with her husband George and daughter Franny. When George lands a job teaching art history at a college, the family moves into a large farmhouse in upstate New York. Catherine, …
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Horror comedy, Komödie, Modern-Day Fantasy, Mysterie, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
Odd Thomas is a psychic who lives in a small town in California. He can see mysterious creatures he calls "bodachs" which are otherwise invisible to everyone else. He knows they feed on fear and misery, and the greater the number of "bodac…
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Justice Drama, Psychodrama, Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film
David Gale is a former professor on death row in Texas. With only a few days until his execution, his lawyer negotiates a half-million-dollar fee to tell his story to Bitsey Bloom, a journalist from a major news network. She has a reputati…
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Fantasy, Sci-Fi, mystery film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
Time-displaced astronaut Taylor and the mute Nova travel through the desert of the Forbidden Zone in search of a new life away from Ape City. Without warning, fire shoots up from the ground and chasms open. Confused by this, Taylor investi…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Political Satire, Splatter Film, Zombiefilm, action film, drama film, dystopian film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction horror film, splatter film, suspense film, thriller film, zombie film
Seven years after the events of Dawn of the Dead, the zombie apocalypse has ravaged the entire world. The societal structures that used to safeguard civilization have mostly vanished, leaving the scattered remnants of human survivors vastl…
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Thriller, drama film, erotic thriller, mystery film, thriller film
Ray Reardon, a successful architect in Los Angeles, divorces his wife, and goes to a gallery opening to meet a blind date set up by his friend, Norman. While there, he bumps into an attractive young woman, making her spill wine on herself,…
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Romance Film, Sci-Fi, adventure film, arthouse science fiction film, drama film, mystery film, psychological drama film, romance film, science fiction film
Emissaries for DBA, a corporation operating a space station orbiting the planet Solaris, approach clinical psychologist Dr. Chris Kelvin and relay a message sent from his scientist friend Dr. Gibarian.
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Horror, Mysterie, Thriller, horror film, slasher film, thriller film
In 1973, after her friends and older brother were brutally murdered by a mysterious man in a human skin mask, Sally Hardesty escapes from the murderous Sawyer clan's farmhouse and gives a statement to the police. The people of Newt, Texas,…
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Drama, Horror, Thriller, comedy film, comedy horror film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, exploitation film, ghost film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, supernatural horror film, suspense film, thriller film
Millionaire Frederick Loren invites five people to a party he is throwing for his fourth wife, Annabelle, in an allegedly haunted house he has rented. He promises to give each guest $10,000 with the stipulation that they stay the entire ni…
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Gothic film, Mysterie, drama film, gothic horror film, horror film
Hall Baltimore is a down-on-his-luck writer who specializes in novels based upon witch hunting. At a small-town book signing, he is approached by Sheriff Bobby LaGrange, an eccentric fan with two requests: that Hall read his latest work an…
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Detective Film, Film Noir, Mysterie, crime film, drama film, film noir, flashback film, mystery film
thumb|left|upright=.75|thumbtime=2:27|Film trailer New York City Police Department Detective Mark McPherson investigates the murder of successful advertising executive Laura Hunt, who was killed by a shotgun blast to the face just inside h…
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Action, Thriller, Time Travel, War Film, mystery film, science fiction film, time-travel film, war film
In 1980, the aircraft carrier departs Naval Station Pearl Harbor for naval exercises in the mid-Pacific Ocean. The ship takes on a civilian observer, Warren Lasky, a systems analyst for Tideman Industries working as an efficiency expert fo…
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Alter Ego, Erotic Thriller, LGBTQ-related film, Psychological Thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, horror film, independent film, mystery film, neo-noir, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, slasher film, thriller film
Sexually frustrated housewife Kate Miller is attending therapy sessions with New York City psychiatrist Dr. Robert Elliott. During an appointment, Kate attempts to seduce him, but Elliott rejects her advances, stating his unwillingness to …
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