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Detective Film, crime film, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir
Los Angeles private eye Philip Marlowe has been hired by Orfamay Quest, a young woman from Kansas, to find her brother, Orrin. Marlowe searches Orrin's former hotel room and interviews the shady hotel guest, Grant Hicks, he finds there. Re…
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Crime, Drama, Horror, drama film, horror film, mystery film, neo-noir
After his wife Lisa dies from an accidental electrocution, psychologist Cal Jamison relocates with his young son, Chris, from Minneapolis to New York City, where Cal begins working as a police psychologist for the New York City Police Depa…
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Horror, Sci-Fi, mystery film, science fiction film, splatter film
A woman named Becky wakes up in the Cube. She enters another room. The room enters a state of reversed gravity and it is implied that she is killed.
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Drama, Mysterie, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
On a snowy evening in Dobbs Ferry, New York, history teacher Paul Lohman, his wife Claire, Paul's congressman brother Stan, and Stan's wife Katelyn meet for dinner at a luxury restaurant that Stan has booked for the four of them. Before di…
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Exorcism Film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
In Bucharest in 2004, Father Dumitru and several nuns perform a violent exorcism on Sister Adelina Marinescu, who is believed to be possessed by the demon Agares. Dumitru and four nuns are arrested for murder when the three-day ordeal culm…
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Psychological Thriller, Thriller, crime film, drama film, film noir, flashback film
Stanwyck plays Leona Stevenson, a spoiled, bedridden daughter of a millionaire. The telephone is her sole connection with the outside world. One day, while listening to what seems to be a crossed phone connection, she eavesdrops on two men…
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Animation, Family Comedy, Komödie, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror, detective film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
While driving the Mystery Inc. gang through the desert amidst a sandstorm, Shaggy Rogers accidentally drives onto government property before a UFO sighting causes him to crash near a small town. Shaggy and his dog Scooby-Doo stay with the …
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Horror, horror film, mystery film, psychological horror fiction
Alice Ackerman works as a camgirl on a website called FreeGirlsLive under the name "Lola_Lola". Obsessed with her rank on the site, she hopes to become number one. Alice's mother believes she works in web development; her younger brother J…
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Monster Film, Splatter Film, Zombiefilm, action film, drama film, horror film, monster film, mystery film, splatter film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, suspense film, thriller film, zombie film
On the Berlin U-Bahn, a mysterious man in a metallic mask offers university student Cheryl two tickets to a free screening at the Metropol, an isolated and recently renovated local cinema. Cheryl talks her friend Kathy into going with her;…
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Horror, horror film, mystery film
Newlyweds Bea and Paul spend their honeymoon at Bea's family's cabin in a secluded Canadian forest. In a small restaurant, they meet the owner Will, Bea's childhood friend. Will's wife Annie interrupts their conversation, saying they need …
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Crime Comedy, Komödie, comedy film
In London, Sir Charles Braithwaite, Commissioner for Scotland Yard, struggles to solve an organized crime case involving a gang which has been performing robberies across Europe. Britain's Prime Minister decides to request outside help to …
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Action, Detective Film, Justice Drama, Mafia Film, Thriller, action film, action thriller, adventure film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir, police procedural film, suspense film, thriller film
Picking up four years after The French Connection left off, New York City police officer Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle still searches for elusive drug kingpin Alain Charnier. The department sends him to Marseille to track down Charnier. Once there,…
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Crime, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, crime film, drama film
New York City police detective Joe Leland is called to the home of a murder victim who has been beaten to death, head crushed, and has had his penis removed. Puzzled and disgusted, the police on call are left bemused, and Leland holds thin…
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Biographical picture, biographical film, drama film, mystery film
In 1995, Madalyn Murray O'Hair is kidnapped along with her son Garth and granddaughter Robin by three men: David Waters, Gary Karr and Danny Fry. The three abductees recognize Waters. The scene shifts to the early 1960s.
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Crime, Forensic, Komödie, Thriller, comedy thriller, crime film, romantic comedy
Tom Logan, an Assistant District Attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, has his sights set on being the next District Attorney. Laura Kelly, an attorney representing performance artist Chelsea Deardon, seeks out Logan to dis…
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Ghost-House-Movies, Mysterie, fantasy film, horror film, thriller film
Teenager Dane, his little brother Lucas, and their mother, Susan, move from Brooklyn to the quiet town of Benzonville, Oregon, where Dane and Lucas befriend their teenage neighbor Julie. While exploring their new home, the kids discover a …
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Drama, drama film, mystery film
In 1951, Eve White is a timid, self-effacing wife and mother who has severe and blinding headaches and occasional blackouts. Eve eventually goes to see psychiatrist Dr. Luther, and while having a conversation, a "new personality", the wild…
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Crime, Thriller, mystery film
Lew Harper, a private investigator from Los Angeles, flies to Louisiana to do a job for Iris Devereaux, with whom he'd had a memorable six-day fling, six years earlier. She believes her family's ex-chauffeur, Pat Reavis, is blackmailing he…
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Military Film, Political Thriller, action film, buddy cop film, crime film, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir, thriller film
At the Presidio Army base in San Francisco, US Military Police soldier Patti Jean Lynch is shot dead while investigating a break-in and two San Francisco Police Department officers are killed in the getaway. Jay Austin, an SFPD Detective a…
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Detective Film, Gangster Film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, mystery film
With his eyes bandaged, private detective Philip Marlowe is interrogated by police lieutenant Randall about two murders. Marlowe tells how he was hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to locate Malloy's former girlfriend Velma Valento. They go to F…
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Crime, Drama, crime film, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
After the murder of her estranged son, journalist Marissa Bennings forms an unusual alliance with his pregnant girlfriend to track down those responsible for his death. Together, they confront a realm of narcotics and dishonesty within the…
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Coming Of Age, Horror, drama film, horror film, mystery film
Over the decade leading up to the summer of 1984, a total of 13 teenage boys disappeared in Cape May, Oregon, but their disappearances have never been connected or solved. As the summer begins, 15-year-old Davey Armstrong, who works a pape…
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Adventure, Horror, Thriller, drama film, horror film
A luxury yacht is sailing through a channel off the north-eastern coast of South America. Among the passengers is big game hunter and author Robert "Bob" Rainsford. In discussing the sport with other passengers, Rainsford is asked if he wo…
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Forensic, Thriller, drama film, film noir, mystery film, romance film, trial film
In London, Maddalena Anna Paradine is a very beautiful and enigmatic young Italian woman who is accused of poisoning her older, blind husband, a wealthy retired colonel. It is not clear whether she is a grateful and devoted wife who has be…
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