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Military Film, Psychodrama, War Film, action film, drama film, flashback film, mystery film, thriller film, war film
While serving in the Persian Gulf War, Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling fires on and destroys one of his own tanks during a confusing nighttime battle, killing his friend, Lieutenant Tom Boylar. The United States Army covers up the fri…
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Destiny, Justice Drama, Marital Tragedy, Melodrama, drama film, historical film, romance film, war film
Wealthy planter John "Jack" Robert Sommersby left his farm to fight as a Confederate officer in the early days of the American Civil War and is presumed dead after six years. Despite the hardship of working their farm in Vine Hill, Tenness…
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Horror, Mysterie, Splatter Film, fantasy film, horror film
In the 1920s British Raj, British military officer Elliot Spencer is transformed into the Cenobite "Pinhead" after opening the Lament Configuration. Shortly after her father is killed by Frank Cotton, Kirsty Cotton is admitted into a psych…
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Biographical picture, Mysterie, biographical film, drama film, mystery film, trial film
Sunny von Bülow, a millionaire heiress and socialite, lies in a hospital bed in a persistent vegetative state after falling into a coma from diabetic shock on December 21, 1980. She had previously fallen into a coma on December 26, 1979, b…
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Mysterie, crime film, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir, satanic film
In the Summer of 1948 in Los Angeles, Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins is laid off from his job at Champion Aircraft and needs money to pay his mortgage. Easy's bartender friend Joppy introduces him to DeWitt Albright, a white private investigator l…
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Detective Film, Komödie, comedy film, crime film, mystery film
Los Angeles Times undercover reporter Irwin M. "Fletch" Fletcher (who writes as "Jane Doe") is writing an article exposing drug trafficking on the beaches of Los Angeles. While posing as an addict, he is approached by Boyd Aviation executi…
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Thriller, drama film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
Kindergarten teacher Emily organizes the first-time meeting of the "Daughters for Aryan Unity", an organization of white supremacist women, which includes ex-convict Leslie, small grocer owner Kim, and disgruntled retail worker Marjorie. T…
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Thriller, action film, adventure film, crime film, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
In 1986, on Orcas Island in Washington, Lou is a loner living with her dog Jax, who goes to the village to buy some supplies. The sheriff talks to her about a copper bracelet that could help her arthritis, as it helped him. A mother, Hanna…
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Computeranimation, Drama, Fantasy, drama film, fantasy film
An unnamed young man lives an ethereal existence that lacks transitions between everyday events and eventually progresses toward an existential crisis. He observes quietly but later participates actively in philosophical discussions involv…
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Komödie, Mysterie, comedy film, thriller film
Maria Spencer (Ronan) is a teacher at a primary school in Somerset, England, finding her class of ten-year-olds disrupted by one unruly pupil and, after an escalation of events, kidnaps the boy and locks him in her basement where she cares…
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Dark Comedy, Mysterie, comedy film, mystery film, thriller film
New York City journalist Ben Manalowitz is phoned by a stranger, Ty Shaw, that one of his many casual romantic flings, Abilene "Abby" Shaw, has died of an apparent drug overdose. At Ty's insistence, Ben flies to West Texas to attend the fu…
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Drama, Mysterie, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
Ben is an American social psychologist living and working in Berlin in the immediate aftermath of a separation from his wife back in California. Ben teaches at a local college, and studies and writes books about cults and how they work. Hi…
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Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, adventure film, children's film, family film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
An alien spacecraft crashes near Searchlight, Nevada, 45 miles outside of Las Vegas. Project Moon Dust, a secret Defense Department unit led by Henry Burke, reach the scene of the crash in black helicopters. Men in black seize the spaceshi…
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Crime, Komödie, Mysterie, comedy film, crime film, mystery film
A group of five renowned detectives, each accompanied by a relative or associate, is invited to "dinner and a murder" by the mysterious Lionel Twain. Having lured his guests to his mansion managed by a blind butler named Jamessir Bensonmum…
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Bible Film, drama film, historical film, mystery film, period drama film, sword-and-sandal film
Clavius, a Roman Tribune of Legio X Fretensis, suppresses an insurrection of zealots led by Barabbas, then supervises the crucifixion of Yeshua and orders his men to guard the dead body. The body disappears, and the soldiers claim Yeshua's…
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Horror, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, horror film, monster film, thriller film
Arthur and George are London sewage workers who discover a tunnel in one of the walls. Arthur starts exploring the tunnel alone, while newbie George stays behind. After a while, George enters and discovers Arthur, injured and in shock.
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Ghost-House-Movies, Mysterie, drama film, horror film
On Halloween night, in a seaside town, Rynn Jacobs celebrates her thirteenth birthday alone. She and her father, Lester Jacobs, a poet, have recently moved to the village from England. Frank Hallet, adult son of their landlady Cora Hallet,…
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Destiny, Drama, Family Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
Nine-year-old Oskar Schell is autistic and lives in New York City with his parents Linda and Thomas Schell. He is close to his father, who stimulates him with missions to hunt for clues to New York City's "lost Sixth Borough". The tasks he…
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action film, detective film, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film, superhero film
Part One Hoping to solicit help in laundering his funds, Gotham City mob boss Carmine Falcone meets with billionaire Bruce Wayne under the guise of repairing the relationship between their families. Bruce declines. On Halloween, someone mu…
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Drama, Mysterie, thriller film
Sara Frost is a photojournalist stationed in Afghanistan. She enters a building, in which she sees a woman crying for help. She raises her camera to take a photo of the woman before realizing that the baby the woman is carrying is actually…
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Action, action film, adventure film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film, treasure hunt film
While scuba diving near shipwrecks off Bermuda, vacationing couple David Sanders and Gail Berke recover small artifacts, including a glass ampoule with amber-coloured liquid and a gold medallion bearing a woman's image and the letters "S.C…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, mystery film, political thriller film
Louis Salinger, an Interpol detective, and Eleanor Whitman, an Assistant District Attorney from Manhattan, are assigned to investigate the International Bank of Business and Credit (IBBC), which funds criminal activities such as money laun…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, drama film, mystery film
Fifth Avenue socialite Ouisa Kittredge and her art dealer husband Flan are parents of "two at Harvard and a girl at Groton." However, the narrow world inhabited by the Kittredges and their public status as people interested in the arts mak…
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Thriller, biographical film, crime film, drama film
John Holmes and Dawn Schiller The girlfriend of John Holmes, Dawn Schiller, is on the streets and picked up by a holy roller after Holmes leaves Schiller in a hotel room. Schiller eventually calls Holmes to come and get her. Holmes arrives…
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