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Psychological Thriller, Splatter Film, horror film
Predatory lenders Eddie and Simone are locked in head harnesses with screws aimed at their temples, and have one minute to each cut flesh from their bodies and weigh the scale in their favor to survive. Eddie, who is overweight, slices sev…
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Horror, Mysterie, found footage film, horror film
The Vatican sends three men to investigate reports of supernatural activity in a recently reopened 13th-century church in the Devon countryside. The group consists of skeptical religious brother Deacon, layman and technology expert Gray Pa…
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Komödie, drama film, mystery film, romantic comedy
Roberta Glass, an unfulfilled housewife from Fort Lee, New Jersey, is fascinated by the messages between lovers Susan Thomas and Jim Dandy in the personals section of a New York City tabloid. She is particularly drawn to Jim's ad for Susan…
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Horror, Mysterie, horror fiction
Dr. Joyce Reardon, an unorthodox university psychology professor, leads a team of psychics to the massive and antiquated Seattle mansion known as Rose Red in an attempt to record data that would constitute scientific proof of paranormal ph…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Justice Drama, Political Thriller, Psychological Thriller, Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film, political thriller film
In the fictional Southern African country of Matobo, rebel leader Ajene Xola drives two men, Simon Broome and Philippe, to an abandoned stadium. They discuss how President Edmond Zuwanie's regime has ruthlessly exterminated most of the pop…
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Coming Of Age, comedy drama, mystery film, romance film, romantic comedy, teen film
Quentin "Q" Jacobsen lives across the street from Margo Roth Spiegelman in Jefferson Park, a subdivision of Orlando, Florida. She is a childhood friend from whom he has drifted over nine years after they discovered the corpse of a local la…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Political Thriller, crime film, drama film, political thriller film
A nameless British ghostwriter is hired by London-based publishing firm Rhinehart, Inc. to complete the autobiography of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang after the original ghost, Lang's aide Mike McAra, dies in an apparent drowning…
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Drama, Horror, Mysterie, adventure, horror film, thriller film
As the people of Little Tall Island, Maine prepare for a powerful blizzard in 1989, elderly resident Martha Clarendon is brutally murdered by a menacing stranger. Town manager Robbie Beals investigates, and the stranger terrifies him by re…
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Crime, Dark Comedy, Psychological Thriller, Thriller, drama film
Earl Brooks, a respected businessman in Portland, Oregon, leads a secret life as a serial killer. Despite his effort to curb his "killing addiction," Brooks succumbs to his id, Marshall, and kills a young couple in their bedroom. As part o…
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Hard Science Fiction, Thriller, disaster film, katastrophe, science fiction film
Dr. Jeremy Stone recounts the events before the United States Senate Committee on Space Sciences in 1971: After a U.S. government satellite crashes near the small rural town of Piedmont, New Mexico, on February 5, nearly all the residents …
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Mysterie, crime film, mystery film, thriller film
Roy Freeman is a retired homicide detective with Alzheimer's disease who is undergoing experimental treatment to help him regain some memories. One day, he receives a call from Emily Dietz, an advocate for prison inmates, who asks him to m…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Sci-Fi, dystopian film, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film
Joanna Eberhart, a young wife and aspiring photographer, moves with her husband Walter and their two daughters, Kim and Amy, from Manhattan to Stepford, Connecticut. She finds that the women in town all look flawless and are obsessed with …
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Mysterie, drama film, film noir, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological thriller film, romance film, thriller film
Dr. Constance Petersen is a psychoanalyst at Green Manors, a mental hospital in Vermont, accused by an unsuccessful suitor colleague of being icy and unemotional. The hospital's director, Dr.
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Mysterie, adventure film, horror film, supernatural horror film
Five people — businesswoman Gwen Olsen, former police officer Patrick Sullivan, stepbrothers J. D. and Brax Weaver, and teenager Melanie Cole — arrive at Fantasy Island, a tropical resort where fantasies apparently come true.
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Drama, Musical, Mysterie, drama film, musical film, mystery film
Television news reporter Maggie Foley investigates the mysterious disappearance of cult rock star Eddie Wilson. Flashbacks dramatize Eddie's life and the rise and fall of his band, the Cruisers. The band gets its start at a club in Somers …
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Fake Documentary, Horror, Psychological Thriller, found footage film, horror film
In August 2006, a "burglary" occurs at the home of Kristi and Daniel Rey, trashing their house and leaving only their infant son Hunter's bedroom untouched. The only thing stolen is a necklace that Kristi's sister, Katie, gave to her. Desp…
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Drama, Mysterie, drama film, science fiction film, thriller film
After miraculously recovering from an apparently fatal bullet wound to the head inflicted by a child soldier, Gulf War veteran Jack Starks returns to Vermont in 1992, suffering from periods of amnesia. While walking, he sees a young girl, …
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Crime, Komödie, Mysterie, comedy film, comedy thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film
thumb|left|William Powell, Myrna Loy and Skippy (Asta) in The Thin Man Dorothy Wynant informs her inventor father Clyde of her upcoming wedding. Later, Clyde discovers that bonds worth $50,000, intended as a wedding gift for Dorothy, are m…
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Crime, crime film, mystery film
Miranda Green is a florist with a passion for mystery novels, particularly those by Agatha Christie. The arrival of a mysterious invitation from Lord Findley to visit his mansion on a reclusive island immediately catches her attention. On …
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Crime, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological thriller film, thriller film
Margaret "Marnie" Edgar, posing under the identity Marion Holland, flees with nearly $10,000 that she stole from the company safe of her employer, Sidney Strutt. Strutt is the head of a tax consulting company, where Marnie had worked after…
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Psychological Thriller, action film, crime thriller film, horror film, slasher film, thriller film
Profiler Jake Harris is the instructor of the Mindhunters, a group of FBI agents training as profilers, consisting of Sara Moore, Lucas Harper, Nicole Willis, Vince Sherman, Bobby Whitman and Rafe Perry. Harris' training approach consists …
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Documentation, Investigative Documentary, documentary film
The investigation into Arnold Friedman's life started in 1984, when the United States Postal Service intercepted a magazine of child pornography sent to him from the Netherlands. In 1987, investigators searched Arnold's home in Great Neck,…
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Drama, Mysterie, drama film, mystery film, prison film, women in prison film
After graduating from high school, best friends Alice Marano and Darlene Davis take a trip to Thailand, despite some reluctance from Darlene who tells her dad they are going to Hawaii. While there, they meet a captivating Australian man (w…
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Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, flashback film, horror film, monster film, mystery film, science fiction film
In Montreal, scientist André Delambre is found dead with his head and arm crushed in a hydraulic press. His wife Hélène confesses to the crime but refuses to provide a motive, and begins acting strangely. In particular, she is obsessed wit…
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