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Crime, Gangster Film, Komödie, Thriller, action film, comedy thriller, crime thriller film, drama film, neo-noir
Two bookies are separately ambushed and murdered. In a bus terminal, a young man is approached by Goodkat, who tells the story of Max: two decades earlier, Max borrowed money from the Mob to bet on a fixed horse race after eavesdropping on…
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Ghost-House-Movies, ghost film, horror film
At 3:15 AM on November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. murdered his entire family at their house at 412 Ocean Avenue in Amityville, New York. He claimed that he was persuaded to kill them by voices he heard in the house.
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Ghost-Movie, Halloween film, Horror comedy, Komödie, children's film, comedy film, fantasy film, ghost film, mystery film
Successful realtors Jim and Sara Evers live in Louisiana with their young children, Megan and Michael, but Jim's workaholic ways begin to alienate him from his family. After missing his and Sara's wedding anniversary to pursue a lead, Jim …
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Action, Thriller, thriller
Randall Thomasson is gunned down while attempting to stop a carjacking. His brother, Karl, attends his funeral and attempts to make amends with his niece, who is angry that Karl never contacted her or her father. Karl decides to investigat…
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Drama, Thriller, body horror film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, thriller film
Identical twins Elliot and Beverly Mantle are gynecologists, who jointly operate a highly successful clinical practice in Toronto that specializes in treating fertility problems. Elliot, the more confident and cynical of the two, seduces w…
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Drama, drama film, erotic thriller, mystery film, thriller film
In an isolated villa on the small Italian island of Pantelleria, Marianne Lane, a world-famous rock singer, is on holiday with her filmmaker lover, Paul De Smedt. She is recovering from surgery and has lost her voice, communicating only by…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Super Hero, action film, crime thriller film
After being acquitted of mass murder on a legal technicality, Carmine Ricca, the boss of the Italian-American San Francisco Mafia, leaves the courthouse in his limousine. While traveling on a city road, the driver is pulled over by a San F…
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Crime Comedy, Komödie, action film, comedy film, mystery film
Sherlock Holmes is viewed as a legendary detective. Both he and his partner, Dr. John Watson, are to view the trial of Professor James Moriarty, but are attacked by a swarm of bees, temporarily waylaid by a package sent by Moriarty and bro…
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Drama, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
A 22-year-old woman named Martha has been abused by a cult in the Catskill Mountains for two years. The patriarch, Patrick, named her Marcy May. She escapes into the woods, arriving at a nearby town.
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Thriller, crime film, mystery film
In 2002, shortly after 9/11, Ray Kasten, a counterterrorism agent for the FBI, and his friend Jessica "Jess" Cobb, an investigator for the Los Angeles district attorney's office, meet new ADA Claire Sloan. Jess and Ray receive a call about…
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Drama, Psychological Thriller, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, mystery film, psychological thriller, satanic film, suspense film, teen film, thriller film
Twenty-eight-year-old writer Nick Eliot secures a job at Pique magazine and lodging in a guest house belonging to Cliff and Liv Forrester in Washington. He soon becomes acquainted with and frequently visited by the couple's 14-year-old dau…
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Crime, Mysterie, crime film, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
Federal agent Aaron Falk returns to his home town of Kiewarra in Victoria to attend the funeral of his childhood friend Luke Hadler, who has allegedly killed his wife Karen and their son Billy before taking his own life. Only their infant …
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Crime, Psychological Thriller, Romance Film, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, melodrama, mystery film, neo-noir, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, slasher film, suspense film, thriller film
Dave Garver is a KRML radio disc jockey who broadcasts nightly from a studio in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, often incorporating poetry into his program. After work at his favorite bar, playing a nonsensical game involving corks and bott…
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Crime, crime film, drama film
A female hiker finds a dead woman on the North York Moors in England. The strangled victim is identified as Alice Ruber. Four months later, an insurance company asks detective Hercule Poirot to examine an expensive diamond belonging to mil…
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Sci-Fi, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film, teen film
Seven years after the death of Donnie Darko, his sister Samantha struggles with his death and has started sleepwalking. She joins her best friend Corey on a road trip to California. When their car breaks down in Conejo Springs, they get he…
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Action, Monster Film, Mysterie, action film, horror film, monster film, pirate film, science fiction film
Captain John Finnegan and his crew, Joey and Leila, are hired by mercenaries Hanover, Mulligan, Mason, Billy, T-Ray, Mamooli, and Vivo to pilot their boat across the South China Sea to an undisclosed rendezvous point. Meanwhile, the Argona…
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Film Noir, Gangster Film, Police Film, Psychological Thriller, crime film, drama film, film noir
thumb|upright=1.2|Janet Leigh and Charlton Heston in Touch of Evil thumb|upright=1.2|Orson Welles as Hank Quinlan Along the U.S.–Mexico border, a time bomb placed inside a vehicle explodes, killing two people. Mexican special prosecutor Mi…
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Erotic Thriller, Romance Film, crime film, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, mystery film, romance film
Original Sin is set in late 19th century Cuba during the Spanish rule, and flashes back and forth from the scene of a woman awaiting her execution while telling her story to a priest to the actual events of that story. Luis Vargas, a Cuban…
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Horror, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
Following his discovery of the body of his wife Alison in a bathtub after her apparent suicide, Dr. David Callaway, a psychologist, decides to move with his 9-year-old daughter Emily to upstate New York. There, Emily makes an imaginary fri…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Monster Film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
In 2021, millennial couple Chase and Laine travel to the Horror Hound festival in rural Louisiana. Chase is a paranormal fanatic, taking a special interest in the local urban legend of "the Creeper", a creature that every 23 years, for 23 …
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Crime, Crime Comedy, comedy drama, crime film, mystery film
Nine years after the events of the series finale, former teenage sleuth Veronica Mars has left Neptune, California, and moved to New York City, where she is in a relationship with Stosh "Piz" Piznarski and has a job offer from the prestigi…
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Cartoon, comedy horror, mystery film, zombie comedy
Mystery, Inc. go their separate ways after becoming bored of mystery-solving due to their monstrous culprits always being people in costumes. Daphne Blake, along with Fred Jones, becomes the star of a successful reality television series, …
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Crime, Mysterie, detective film, political thriller film, spy film
A scientist called Radcliffe is kidnapped from a train and his security escort killed. Harry Palmer, a British Army sergeant with a record of insubordination and a criminal past, now working for a Ministry of Defence organisation, is summo…
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Ghost-House-Movies, Ghost-Movie, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
John Russell, a composer from New York City, is vacationing with his wife and daughter upstate when his car gets stuck in snow. While he approaches a roadside phone booth to call for assistance, he witnesses his wife and daughter get struc…
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