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Action, Animalhorror, action film, horror film, mystery film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, television film, thriller film
When marine biologist Steven McKray learns that a friend died in a mysterious shark attack in South Africa, he decides to find out what really happened. Upon arriving in the village, he meets Lawrence Rhodes, a local hotel owner, and scien…
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Mysterie, Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film
Philip Hannon is a blind playwright who lives in a London flat with a spectacular view over the River Thames between Waterloo Bridge and Charing Cross Station. One day, he overhears part of a conversation in a pub that possibly involves a …
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Drama, Mysterie, neo-noir, psychological thriller
In the outskirts of rural New Mexico, Frank Kavanaugh, an unconscious man, is discovered by two local ranch hands. Suffering from a gunshot wound to the head, he is rushed to a nearby hospital in a small town called Black Point. Due to the…
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Crime, Thriller, buddy cop film, drama film, neo-noir
Two weary, hard-luck private eyes Al Hickey and Frank Boggs are hired to find a missing woman. Their inquiries bring death to almost everyone around them, culminating in a violent conclusion.
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Mysterie
During a raging snowstorm, a drifter returns home to the blue-collar bar located in the remote Canadian town where he was born. When he offers to settle an old debt with a grizzled bartender by telling him a story, the night's events quick…
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Erotic Thriller, erotic thriller, sexploitation film
While working undercover in Skid Row, Los Angeles, police officer Cody and her partner, Sergeant Heineman, witness a stripper named Angel being thrown off a bridge and set on fire. Their investigation leads to Cody posing undercover as a s…
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Drama, Horror, Mysterie, drama film, horror film
In the dark Victorian era, British aristocrat Guy Carrell lives with his sister Katie. He is consumed with the fear of being buried alive. His fear becomes so overwhelming that it nearly prevents him from marrying his fiancée, Emily.
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Mysterie, horror film, thriller film
A teenage girl thinks the man next door might be a serial killer. Matters are complicated when he starts dating her mother.
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Horror, horror film, mystery film
A young woman awakens from a nightmare in a run down hotel. She leaves the lodging and wanders into the night. She encounters a dwarf hawking newspapers with the bold headline "Mysterious stabbing".
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Slasher Horror, horror film, mystery film, slasher film
Wealthy psychiatrist Dr. George Parson is bludgeoned and drowned in his pool, an incident his daughter Christie believes was murder, but which her mother Eve insists was an accident. Several weeks later, Josh, an ex-employee at a local mor…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Sci-Fi, Thriller, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
Ruben Castle, a brutish and alcoholic New York City police officer, quits his job and becomes sober, allowing him to reunite with his estranged teenage daughter, Mackenzie. Ruben decides to bring Mackenzie with him to Colorado, where he pl…
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Action Comedy, action film, comedy thriller, crime film, mystery film
A man named Victor Papas is attacked by two men at his home and burned to death with a flamethrower, along with his girlfriend. Shamus McCoy, a private detective in Brooklyn, New York, receives a request from E.J. Hume, a wealthy man who r…
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Drama, Horror, Mysterie, drama film, horror film, thriller film
Norah Benson, an upperclass Manhattan divorcee, lives with her children, Peter and Carrie. She also has a younger adult brother, Joel Delaney, who has recently returned to New York after an extended visit to Tangier. She invites him to a r…
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comedy film, drama film, mystery film
Mysterie, thriller film
A cab drives through the night road to pick up a passenger. The cab driver, Harris Caron, is listening to a radio show about time-traveling aliens who changed the nature of reality. A charming young passenger calling herself Penny gets int…
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drama film, thriller film
Daniel (Tom Long), an Australian classical dancer, is drugged and abducted in an alley by three hooded women. They proceed to hold him in an abandoned warehouse for about two weeks, mutilating him sexually and using him for their own physi…
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Horror, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film
University of Wittenberg scholar Faustus earns his doctorate, but his insatiable craving for knowledge and power leads Faustus to try his hand at necromancy in an attempt to conjure Mephistopheles out of hell. Signing the pact in his own b…
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Mysterie, horror film, independent film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film
While on the phone with his girlfriend Jill, who has moved away to attend college, David prompts her to explicitly wish that he were there to see her compete in a fencing tournament, only to surprise her with an unplanned visit. After the …
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drama film, film noir
In the opening scene, a "beatnik" named Stan Hess sits at a table in a coffee house with a woman who begs him for his affection. He scorns her, then encounters his father at another table, who announces his engagement to a younger woman wh…
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Mysterie, thriller film
A mysterious man ("The Caller") joins a woman ("The Girl") in a forest cabin. The Caller initially claims that his car has broken down and he needs to use her telephone. Things quickly become suspicious as they examine each other's stories…
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drama film, mystery film
When Alice arrives unannounced at her estranged brother Ethan's house in an attempt to reconcile, bizarre visions and the return of Ethan's strange girlfriend, Misty, begin to spark paranoia and suspicion. As the haunting visions become mo…
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Horror, Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
A parked motorist is strangled by escaped mental patient Jay Jones, a PCP addict who was institutionalized after bludgeoning his parents. Jay carjacks his victim, and runs down an old woman while driving through Los Angeles. On the outskir…
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crime film
Nancy Eldridge lives in Adams Port, a town on Cape Cod, in Massachusetts. She and her husband, Clay, who is a realtor, have two kids: 6-year-old Michael and 5-year-old Missy. One of Clay's colleagues at the real estate office is Dorothy Pr…
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Drama, drama film, fantasy film, mystery film
Zach Riley is a psychiatrist who leaves a job at a prestigious university to take up a position at the privately run mental institution, Millwood, belonging to Dr. Reed. What he doesn't reveal at the time of his appointment is that this wa…
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