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Drama, Mysterie, drama film
The teen Jacob, who suffers from clinical lycanthropy believing he is a wolf, is committed to a mental asylum following an attack on his brother. There he meets and befriends the other patients, who also believe themselves to be animals, i…
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Mysterie, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
In 1953 Elderstown, Illinois, as the Ralston department stores closes for the night, an unseen man and woman engage in an illicit affair as a silhouetted man closes in on them. Both appear to be shot dead before the man presumably commits …
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Action, Psychological Thriller, action film, crime film
Late one night, a woman is killed while babysitting a young boy; the killer then kidnaps the boy. A few months later a man and cleaning woman are killed at a motel in Amarillo, Texas. Amarillo's sheriff, Buck Olmstead, is up for reelection.
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LGBTQ-related film, Mysterie, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, thriller film
In 1957, immediately after co-hosting a 39-hour polio telethon in Miami, entertainers Lanny Morris and Vince Collins fly north to open the new showroom of a New Jersey hotel run by mobster Sally Sanmarco, who has intimidated them into appe…
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Drama, Film Noir, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, gangster film, mystery film, suspense film, thriller film, war film
thumb|Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney and Jeffrey Lynn thumb|Lobby card with James Cagney Eddie Bartlett, George Hally, and Lloyd Hart meet each other in a foxhole during the final days of World War I. Following the war's end, Lloyd starts h…
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Dark Comedy, Drama, Mysterie, thriller film
Priscilla and Mary Beth Connolly are sisters living in the small fishing town of Easter Cove, Maine. Their mother Mary Margaret has died, and family friends Doreen Burke, Susie Gallagher, and Gail Maguire offer condolences at her wake. The…
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Crime Comedy, crime film, family film, mystery film, teen film
After her mother's death, 16-year-old sleuth Nancy Drew and her father Carson relocate from Chicago to rural River Heights. While she struggles to fit in, Carson is active in local politics, fighting the development of a train line through…
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Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
Five teenagers — Kate (Margo Harshman), Zack (Greg Cipes), Vicky, Riff, and Ashley — are on their way to pan for gold during Spring Break when they make a wrong turn. They encounter two strange men, Pig and Garth, who warn them to return h…
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Action, Drama, Police Film, Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir
Vincent LaMarca is a veteran New York City Police Department detective. When Vincent was 8 years old, his father was executed for murder because a child whom his father (also a cop but desperate for money) had kidnapped for ransom died whi…
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Thriller, mystery film, thriller film
New York City janitor Daryll Deever is an avid fan of television news reporter Toni Sokolow. Another janitor, Aldo, is fired from the same office building Daryll works at after a confrontation with Mr. Long, a wealthy Vietnamese man suspec…
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Horror, Mysterie, found footage film, horror film, mystery film, psychological horror fiction, satanic film, thriller film
Zach McCall and his fiancé, Sam, decide to begin a video diary the night before their wedding so that their future child will have a record of their family history. After their wedding, they travel to the Dominican Republic for their honey…
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Film Noir, Mysterie, crime film, drama film, thriller film
University student Bud Corliss is wooing fellow student Dorothy Kingship solely for her father's mining fortune. When Bud discovers that Dorothy is pregnant with his child, he realizes that she will be disinherited by her father, Leo Kings…
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Thriller, comedy thriller, crime comedy film
On New Year's Eve, Manhattan socialite Alison Hawkins returns home from the evening's festivities. As she feeds her fish before going to bed, a killer uses a blue ribbon to strangle her to death. It is the latest murder by a serial killer …
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Animalhorror, mystery film, psychological horror film
Mysterie, crime film, crime thriller film, film noir, flashback film, thriller film
Eve Gill is an aspiring actress at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London. She is interrupted in rehearsal by her friend and crush, Jonathan Cooper, the secret lover of flamboyant stage actress and singer Charlotte Inwood. Via …
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Mysterie, crime film
Terry asks his boss's wife Sylvia to his apartment after an office party and the two go to bed. Later, while he is in the bathroom, she hears screams outside and goes naked to the window. Seeing a man attacking a young woman, she opens the…
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Forensic, Political Thriller, crime film, mystery film, thriller film, trial film
Wealthy American businessman Jack Moore (Richard Gere) is on a trip to China attempting to put together a satellite communications deal as part of a joint venture with the Chinese government. Before the deal can be finalized, Moore is fram…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime film, docudrama, drama film
When two teenagers are gunned down on Lake Helena (in real-life, Herman) Road on December 20, 1968, the small town of Vallejo (Benicia) is thrown into a state of terror. Assigned to the case is Police Detective Matt Parish (Justin Chambers…
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In the Earth year 2257, a multitude of humans and non-humans gather deep in neutral space at a new station, Babylon 5, which has recently become operational. Babylon 5 was built as a neutral venue for discussing and resolving issues betwee…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, Mysterie, horror film, mystery film, post-apocalyptic film
Paul, a projectionist in a Detroit theater, is reading about the 16th-century disappearance of the Roanoke Colony when the lights suddenly go out. He finds that all the staff and patrons have vanished, leaving only their clothes behind. He…
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Crime, Drama, Mysterie, crime film, drama film, mystery film
alt=Painting of Violin in cubist style by Juan Gris.|left|thumb|Lone Man admires Le violon by Juan Gris on his first visit to Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía right before meeting Violin. In an airport, Lone Man is being instructe…
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Horror, Mysterie, drama film, horror film, monster film
George is a highly strung professional photographer who is starting to unravel under the stress of his work at a Manhattan advertising agency. Needing some time away from the city, his wife Kim, and their 10-year-old son Miles head to upst…
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Mysterie, Sci-Fi, science fiction film
Two years after the first film, Zane Zaminsky is found dead in a remote Inuit community. It is reported that he died of a heart attack. His broadcast to the world about the aliens is widely believed to have been a UFO hoax due to his dismi…
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Auto Racing, Crime, Drama, Film Noir, Thriller, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir
thumb|thumbtime=60 | Suddenly (1954) A train carrying the president of the United States is scheduled to make a stop in the small town of Suddenly, California. Claiming to be part of the FBI detail checking up on security before the presid…
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