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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Sci-Fi, action film, apocalyptic film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film, war film
Jarrod and his girlfriend Elaine arrive in Los Angeles, California, for Jarrod's best friend Terry's birthday party. They celebrate with Terry's girlfriend, Candice, and his assistant, Denise. During a private argument about whether or not…
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Buddy Film, Criminal Comedy Film, action comedy film, comedy film, crime film, mystery film
Nick Davis works as a pizza delivery driver in Grand Rapids and rarely completes the "30 Minutes or Less" policy which leads to him being reprimanded by his boss. Nick's school teacher friend Chet discovers that Nick slept with his twin si…
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Horror, Komödie, Mysterie, comedy film, comedy horror, drama film, horror film
An elderly man at The Shady Rest Retirement Home in East Texas is known to the staff as Sebastian Haff, but claims to be the real Elvis Presley. He explains that during the 1970s, he grew tired of the demands of his fame and switched place…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, thriller film
Respected child psychologist Dr. Carter Nix's wife, Jenny, becomes concerned that he is obsessively studying their daughter Amy; he regards her like a scientist tracking the development of his creation. However, Carter himself suffers from…
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Crime, Mysterie, neo-noir
A copper refinery owned by Thor Carlsson operates trains that pass by a young boy's home—one who watches them daily from beside the tracks. Decades later, in 1987, Thor's daughter Dorothy, a student at the University of Pennsylvania and he…
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Horror, anthology film, black comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, mystery film, science fiction horror film, slasher film, thriller film
Prologue In the small town of Dexter, Maine, a delivery truck pulls up to a newsstand. Billy, a young boy, eagerly follows the truck on his bike. The truck's back shutter opens to reveal the Creep, who drops off copies of the latest issue …
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Horror, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
"After a series of strange events leads her to question her family’s isolated life on a fortified compound deep in the English wilds, 10-year-old Willow follows her parents on one of their secret late-night treks to the heart of the ancien…
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Mysterie, Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, cyberpunk, detective film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2035, Leo, a bartender mute from a childhood accident, works at a Berlin strip club owned by Maksim. Leo dates waitress Naadirah, who is secretly in desperate need of money. After rowdy customer Stuart sexually harasses Naadirah, Leo as…
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Mysterie, mysticism, science fiction film, thriller film
Matt and Kate, a young couple, move to Upstate New York, having purchased a home. While renovating, they discover a large, hidden room. Additionally, the electricity in the house occasionally surges, causing lights to flicker.
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Crime, Drama, crime film, drama film, mystery film, trial film
In a small Western Massachusetts town, Dr. Carolyn Ryan and her sculptor husband Ben live with their two children Jacob and Judith. Their world is shattered when Sheriff Fran Conklin tells them that Martha Taverner has been killed and witn…
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Drama, Horror, drama film, horror film, mystery film
After seven years, Tricia, a pregnant woman who lives alone in a neighborhood of Glendale, California, is finally ready to accept that her missing husband, Daniel, will not return. As she prepares to declare him dead in absentia, her young…
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Thriller, action film, adventure film, mystery film, techno-thriller, thriller film
High school senior Venus "Vee" Delmonico longs to leave Staten Island for college, but is reluctant to tell her single mother because they continue to mourn the recent death of Vee's older brother and the price of college. Her friend Sydne…
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Adventure, Retro Science Fiction, action film, adventure film, alternate history film, dieselpunk, science fiction film, speculative fiction film
In a technologically advanced New York City in 1939, the zeppelin Hindenburg III moors itself atop the Empire State Building. Aboard the airship is Dr. Jorge Vargas, a scientist who arranges for a package containing two vials to be deliver…
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Ghost-Movie, Horror, Mysterie, ghost film, horror film
In 1921, author Florence Cathcart works with the police to expose fraudulent spiritualists. She lost her fiancé in the First World War and "hunts" ghosts to see if it is possible to bring him back. Robert Mallory, a teacher at a boys' boar…
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Slasher Horror, horror film, mystery film, slasher film
On their way home from a family party, David and Amy Fox, who are on the verge of divorce after the death of their son, are on a remote mountain road due to a wreck slowing down the interstate. They stop at an old auto repair garage after …
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Horror, Komödie, fantasy film, horror film
The Potter family – Harry Potter Sr. and Anne Potter with 14-year-old son Harry Jr. and 10-year-old daughter Wendy Potter – move into a new apartment complex in San Francisco.
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
Ben Garvey, a reformed criminal, loses his job because of his criminal background. His brother Ricky comes to visit after being released from jail and convinces him to commit a robbery of gold dust from a laboratory. The heist goes horribl…
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Action, Justice Drama, Psychodrama, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, exploitation film, girls with guns, horror film, independent film, mystery film, neo-noir, rape and revenge film, suspense film, thriller film, vigilante film
While walking home from work, Thana, a mute seamstress in New York City's Garment District, is raped at gunpoint in an alley by a masked attacker. Returning to her apartment, she is raped a second time by a burglar. Thana strikes this seco…
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Drama, Film Noir, Mysterie, drama film, film noir, romance film
thumb|left|Bogart as Dixon Steele Dixon "Dix" Steele is a down-on-his-luck Hollywood screenwriter who has not had a successful movie since before World War II. While driving to meet his agent, Mel Lippman, Dix's explosive temper is reveale…
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Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film
In 1985 in rural Kinnakee, Kansas, 8-year-old Libby Day is the sole survivor after her mother and older sisters are murdered. Responding to the police's leading questions, she says that her teenage brother, Ben, committed the crime. In the…
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Political Thriller, crime film, drama film
Moscow militsiya officer Arkady Renko is called to a clearing near the Gorky Park ice rink, where three mutilated bodies – two men and one woman – have been discovered. All were shot in the chest and their faces and finger tips removed; th…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Thriller, mystery film, techno-thriller, thriller film
United States Under Secretary of Defense Michael Bergstrom commits suicide after being informed that he has tested positive for HIV. The relationships of freelance Venice, Los Angeles systems analyst Angela Bennett are almost completely on…
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Thriller, crime film, horror film, science fiction film
Dr. Susan Wheeler, a surgical resident at Boston Memorial Hospital, is devastated when her friend, Nancy Greenly, a young healthy woman, is left brain dead after undergoing a routine procedure there. Her suspicions are aroused when, soon a…
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Horror, Mysterie, fantasy film, horror film
Tom Witzky is a phone lineman living in a working-class neighborhood in Chicago with his pregnant wife Maggie and his son Jake, who possesses the ability to communicate with the dead, although neither Tom nor Maggie yet know about it. At a…
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