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Psychological Thriller, crime thriller film, mystery film, thriller film
Having solved a high-profile case involving serial killer Edmund Cutler that ended with her being taken hostage by Cutler but managing to overpower and arrest him, officer Jessica Shepard of the San Francisco Police Department is transferr…
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Road Movie, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film
Don Johnston, a former Don Juan who made a small fortune in the computer industry, wants to live in quiet retirement. He is content to lounge around watching old movies and listening to classical or easy listening music. His current girlfr…
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Detective Film, Drama, Political Thriller, biographical film, crime film, docudrama, documentary film, drama film, mystery fiction
A body is discovered on a collective farm during harvesting in 1982. A subsequent search of adjacent woods, authorized by the new forensic specialist, Viktor Burakov, turns up seven more bodies in varying stages of decomposition. The film …
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Horror, Mysterie, horror film
Michael Danube, a graphic designer living in the city with his pregnant wife, receives an email containing a video of Chris Daniels, his best friend. Chris, a drug addict, has retreated to a remote rural area and has become delusional and …
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Action, Conspiracy Thriller, Drama, Political Thriller, Psychological Thriller, action film, crime film, mystery film, thriller film
Dr. Richard Walker is a surgeon visiting Paris with his wife Sondra for a medical conference. At their hotel, she is unable to unlock her suitcase, and Walker determines that she picked up the wrong one at the airport.
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, mystery film
One morning in 1991, alcoholic NYPD Detective Matt Scudder is drinking at his usual bar when three criminals kill the bartender in an attempted shakedown. Scudder pursues them and, in a chaotic gun battle, kills two and cripples the third.…
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Psychological Thriller, crime film, horror film, slasher film
In Los Angeles, FBI Special Agent Joel Campbell is moments too late to save a young woman from a serial killer he has been investigating, who escapes. Campbell quits his job and moves to Chicago where he is plagued by guilt-induced migrain…
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Erotic Thriller, Heist, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, erotic thriller, suspense film, thriller film
Mercenary thief Laure Ash is part of a team executing a diamond heist at the Cannes Film Festival. The diamonds are located on a gold ensemble worn by model Veronica, who is accompanying real-life director Régis Wargnier to the premiere of…
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, mystery film, rape and revenge film
One year prior, in Portland, Oregon, Jillian "Jill" Conway was kidnapped by a brutal serial killer who held her captive in a mass grave of his victims. Police refuse to believe her due to Jill previously being institutionalized. In the pre…
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Film Noir, Mysterie, mystery film, thriller film
Nicola Six has clairvoyant powers and discovers that she will die at the hands of one man. She begins an affair with three men to discover which of them is the killer. The story opens with Samson Young, a terminally ill American writer who…
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Crime, Drama, Erotic Film, Psychological Thriller, drama film, erotic thriller, mystery film, neo-noir
Under the pen name David Shane, reporter Rowena Price investigates a sex scandal involving Senator Sachs alongside her researcher Miles Haley. However, the story is shut down when their source becomes silent and her editor Arvis Narron, a …
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Horror, Mysterie, ghost film, horror film
In a small town in the Deep South, the friendship between Charles Eliot "Bubba" Ritter, a large but gentle mentally challenged man, and young Marylee Williams angers some of the townspeople, especially brooding, mean-spirited postal worker…
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Detective Film, crime film, drama film, mystery film, thriller film, whodunit film
Emily Boynton, stepmother to the three Boynton children – Lennox, Raymond, and Carol – and mother to Ginevra, blackmails the family lawyer, Jefferson Cope, into destroying her late husband's second will that would split his fortune between…
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Crime, Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir
One night, an intruder enters Michael and Karen Carr's upscale Los Angeles home. Karen is briefly taken hostage at knifepoint before the burglar escapes. Police arrive and one officer, Pete Davis, takes an extra interest in their case due …
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Mysterie, science fiction film
A man wakes from a car crash suffering with amnesia. He flags down a passing car, but the driver dies while swerving off the road. The man realizes he does not know where or who he is.
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Biographical picture, Crime, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, neo-noir
Jeffrey Dahmer lures attractive young men home, where he conducts experiments on and kills them, trying to create a living zombie who will never leave or judge him. Flashbacks to Dahmer's past reveal that he killed his first victim, a hitc…
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Thriller, Time Travel, action film, biographical film, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film, time-travel film
In 1943, United States Navy sailors David Herdeg and Jim Parker serve aboard destroyer escort USS Eldridge, docked in Philadelphia. Doctor James Longstreet and his team conduct an experiment to render the ship invisible to radar, but a mal…
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Psychological Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
In Hoyer, Minnesota, in 1990, Detective Bruce Kenner investigates the case of John Gray, who admits to sexually abusing his 17-year-old daughter Angela but has no recollection of the abuse. They seek the help of Professor Kenneth Raines to…
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Horror, Mysterie, fantasy film, found footage film, horror film, pseudo-documentary, satanic film, thriller film
Russian-language news, Russia-24, discusses five Oregon college students' disappearance. The Russian government recovers video footage but refuses to release it to the public; however, hackers obtain and release the footage. The students w…
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Drama, Film Noir, crime film, drama film, film noir
After the war, three demobilized United States Navy aviators, Johnny Morrison, Buzz Wanchek, and George Copeland, members of the same flight crew, arrive in Hollywood, California. Buzz has shell shock and a metal plate in his head above hi…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Mysterie, Thriller, comedy film, crime film, horror film, thriller film
Mysterious Leland Gaunt, claiming to be from Akron, Ohio, arrives in Castle Rock, Maine in a sinister-looking black car. He opens an antique store called "Needful Things". The store sells items of great personal worth to the residents.
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Horror, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, splatter film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, thriller film
Rose Elliot, a poet living alone in NYC, finds an ancient book titled The Three Mothers. The book, written by an alchemist named Varelli, tells of three evil sisters who rule the world with sorrow, tears, and darkness and dwell in separate…
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Thriller, action film, disaster film, mystery film, neo-noir, thriller film
Michael Lander is a Goodyear Blimp pilot who flies over National Football League games for network television coverage. Secretly deranged by years of torture as a POW in the Vietnam War, he had a bitter court martial upon his return and a …
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Thriller, comedy film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
In 2020, Hope Goldman is a famous aesthetician who runs a successful skincare studio in Los Angeles with her assistant and PR agent Marine. After taping a segment on The Brett & Kylie Show to promote the upcoming launch of her skincare lin…
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