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Coming Of Age, Dark Comedy, Romance Film, Sci-Fi, fantasy film, science fiction film
During a senior calculus class at Covington High, senior student Katelyn Ogden inexplicably explodes, spraying the surrounding students and classroom with blood. The police take the class into custody during an investigation, but aside fro…
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Crime, Mysterie, crime film, mystery film
The film is set in 1953 in St Mary Mead, the English village where Miss Jane Marple resides. A Hollywood production company arrives to film a costume drama about Mary, Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I with two famous movie stars, Marina Rudd…
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Drama, Mysterie, crime film, drama film
Rolfe Whitehouse begins the film, announcing the story of his brother Wade's "strange criminal behavior" and subsequent disappearance. Wade Whitehouse is a small-town policeman in New Hampshire. On Halloween night, Wade meets his daughter …
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Drama, drama film, mystery film
The film centers around Sidney Hall, a young novelist whose life is depicted in a non-linear narrative through elliptical flashbacks and flash-forwards through three periods of his life. At the age of eighteen, Sidney reads a story to his …
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Fantasy, Horror, Mysterie, detective film, horror film, supernatural film, thriller film
As Dr. Cara Harding (Julianne Moore), a psychologist, and her husband walk home from church on Christmas Eve, he is attacked and killed by unknown suspects. Trying to get her to return to the world, her father (Jeffrey DeMunn) introduces h…
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Drama, drama film, mystery film
On a rainy night, national hero Robert V. Forrest drives his automobile over a small bridge that has collapsed. He is killed, and the entire United States goes into deep mourning.
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Biographical picture, Gangster Film, biographical film, crime film, drama film
On July 30, 1975, Jimmy Hoffa and his longtime friend Bobby Ciaro are impatiently waiting in the parking lot of a roadhouse diner. Moving in vignettes from when he was an International Brotherhood of Teamsters union organizer working the v…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Mysterie, coming-of-age film, drama film
In 1969, Lydia and Abbie are best friends and classmates at an English girls' school. Lydia has a fixation on Abbie and has recently begun to explore more of her sexuality. After having sex with Lydia's brother Kenneth in an attempt to abo…
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Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
During a commencement gala at the newly opened Los Angeles headquarters of Nakamoto, a Japanese keiretsu, a call girl, Cheryl Lynn Austin, is strangled while having rough sex on the boardroom table. LAPD Lieutenant Webster "Web" Smith and …
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Crime, Drama, Mysterie
Mumbai police commissioner Prakash Rathod describes in a voiceover that he is going to retire the following day. He goes on to describe the most challenging case he has faced in his career. An unnamed man carries a travel bag, assumed to c…
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Ghost-Movie, Mysterie, ghost film, horror film
A paramedic rescues a young girl from the blazing Saint Luke's hospital before unsuccessfully inquiring about her mother's whereabouts. Sometime afterwards, undergraduate Shelley Baum hears her cat meowing near her house's koi pond. After …
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action film, crime film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, interactive film, mystery film, science fiction film, superhero film, thriller film, war film
Believing that Jason Todd is becoming too aggressive in his crime-fighting, Batman decides to suspend him from his active duties as Robin; angered, Jason forsakes Batman and leaves Gotham City. The two reunite in Bosnia to fight the Joker …
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Parodie, mystery film, parody film
Arriving at LAX, Dr. Richard Thorndyke has several odd encounters (such as a flasher impersonating a police officer and a passing bus with a full orchestra playing). He is taken by his driver and photographer, Brophy, to the Psycho-Neuroti…
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Crime, Drama, Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, teen film, thriller film
Private school student Liz resurfaces, disheveled and bloody, after disappearing 18 days prior, along with her peers Mike, Geoff and Frankie. She appears traumatized and exhibits visible discomfort during her physical examination when doct…
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Horror, ghost film, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film
Americans Helen and Paul Curtis and their daughters, Jan and Ellie, move into a manor in rural England. Mrs. Aylwood, the owner of the residence who now lives in the guest house next door, notices that Jan bears a striking resemblance to h…
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Crime, Psychological Thriller, crime thriller film, drama film
Freddie Clegg is a lonely, socially awkward young man who purchases a 17th-century Kent farmhouse with winnings he has earned from the football pools. An amateur entomologist, he spends his time capturing butterflies, of which he has a lar…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Mysterie, black comedy film, crime film, thriller film
In Mexico City, Sebastián Silva is a depressed, ketamine-addicted artist and filmmaker contemplating suicide by taking pentobarbital. His landlord and friend, Mateo, who is renovating Sebastián's apartment building, jokingly encourages his…
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Horror, Mysterie, psychological horror film
An elderly judge, Stefan Mortensen, suffers a stroke while passing sentence in court. Partially immobile, but determined to fully regain his faculties, he takes up what he hopes will be temporary residence in a care home. To his displeasur…
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Crime, Erotic Film, Erotic Thriller, erotic film, erotic thriller, mystery film, trial film
The elderly and wealthy Andrew Marsh dies from complications stemming from an erotic incident involving bondage and homemade pornography. The main suspect is his lover Rebecca Carlson who proclaims her innocence to lawyer Frank Dulaney. In…
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Romantic Drama, drama film, melodrama, mystery film, romance film, thriller film
Matt Simon, a young advertising executive, returns to Chicago with his fiancée Rebecca, after spending the last two years in New York. He bumps into his old friend Luke on the way into a meeting at a restaurant, in preparation for a busine…
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Satanism, Thriller, horror film, mystery film
One week after the events of the first film, archaeologist Carl Bugenhagen learns that Damien Thorn is still alive. In Acre, Israel, Bugenhagen asks his friend Michael Morgan to deliver a box to Damien's new guardian, explaining that Damie…
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Mysterie, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
The central character (known only as The Interviewer) is a disgraced journalist who, depressed and alone in her parents' large home while they are away, starts podcasting about unsolved mysteries in the hopes of reviving her career. She in…
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Drama, Eastern, Mysterie
During the Qin dynasty, the general Meng Yi is tasked with escorting the Korean princess Ok-Soo back to China to be the Qin emperor's concubine. Along the way, Meng Yi is injured while protecting Ok-Soo and they develop romantic feelings f…
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Destiny, Drama, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, psychological thriller
Three men begin their six-week shift tending to the remote Flannan Isles Lighthouse. Donald, the youngest, is inexperienced and learning the trade of the lighthouse keeper from James and Thomas. James has a family waiting for him on the ma…
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