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Accident, action film, disaster film, docudrama, drama film, survival film
A group of photographs of the Stella Maris College's Old Christians Rugby Team are seen as Carlitos Páez points out several members of the team and reflects on the accident in a brief monologue. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 flies over th…
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Action, Adventure, Thriller, action film, survival film, thriller film
Mountain rescue rangers Gabe Walker, his girlfriend Jessie Deighan, and Frank attempt to rescue their fellow ranger Hal Tucker and his girlfriend Sarah, stranded in the Colorado Rockies. Sarah's harness breaks loose, and she falls to her d…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Natural Disaster, Sci-Fi, action film, apocalyptic film, disaster film, environmental film, science fiction film, survival film
In 2019, following many catastrophic natural disasters, an international coalition commissions "Dutch Boy", a system of climate-controlling satellites. After it neutralizes a typhoon in Shanghai, a US Senate subcommittee reprimands chief a…
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Splatter Film, Torture Porn, crime film, horror film
Dr. Lawrence Gordon is revealed to have survived the bathroom trap years earlier, using a steam pipe to cauterize his ankle nub after escaping. Some time later, another game takes place in a home improvement storefront at a shopping center.
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Drama, action film, drama film, survival film
On January 16, 1942, US Navy airmen pilot Harold Dixon, bombardier Tony Pastula and radioman Gene Aldrich, flying a Douglas TBD Devastator torpedo bomber from the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, encounter problems on a patrol mission over…
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Action, Coming Of Age, Conspiracy Thriller, action film, girls with guns, survival film, thriller film
Hanna Heller is a fifteen-year-old girl who lives with her father, Erik, in rural northern Finland. Since the age of two, Hanna has been trained by him, an ex-CIA operative from Germany, to be a skilled assassin. He teaches her hand-to-han…
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Horror, Splatter Film, horror film, psychological horror fiction, psychological thriller, splatter film, thriller film
Mike Milch and Barry Norris, employees of Belko Industries, arrive at their office building in Bogotá, Colombia, to find unfamiliar security guards turning away local Colombian staff at the gate. New employee Dany Wilkins reports for her f…
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Thriller, survival film, thriller film
After the death of Shiloh Hunter, her sister Jax agrees to a tribute proposed by Shiloh's daring friend, Luce. The two travel to Thailand to conquer a treacherous plank walk on Mount Kwan, but a sudden rockslide leaves them trapped at a te…
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Adventure, Drama, adventure film, drama film, dystopian film, survival film
An aircraft carrying 24 American military school cadet boys returning home ditches near an uninhabited jungle island in the Pacific Ocean. Captain Benson, the pilot of the plane and the only adult survivor, is seriously injured and delirio…
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Fantasy, Sci-Fi, mystery film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
Time-displaced astronaut Taylor and the mute Nova travel through the desert of the Forbidden Zone in search of a new life away from Ape City. Without warning, fire shoots up from the ground and chasms open. Confused by this, Taylor investi…
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Thriller, action film, drama film, horror film, natural horror film, survival film, thriller film
Recently widowed Dr. Nate Samuels and his daughters, Meredith and Norah, arrive at the Mopani Reserve in South Africa for a vacation. Nate reunites with his old friend, Martin Battles, a biologist and Mopani manager, who introduced Nate an…
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Animalhorror, Drama, Psychodrama, Romantic Drama, adventure film, disaster film, drama film, horror film, independent film, natural horror film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, survival film, suspense film, thriller film
In an attempt to spend more time together, Daniel Kintner and Susan Watkins go on a scuba-diving vacation. On their second day, they join a group scuba dive. While underwater, Daniel and Susan briefly separate from the group.
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Monster Film, Thriller, action film, disaster film, drama film, dystopian film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, zombie film
In March 1975, a Sino-Soviet border conflict escalates into full-scale war in which biological warfare destroys most of the human race. U.S. Army Col.
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Sci-Fi, adventure film, comedy drama, comedy film, science fiction film, survival film
After the mining vessel Borealis is struck by an asteroid, asteroid miner Andy Ramirez wakes from cryogenic sleep only to experience emergency evacuation procedures. With his escape pod, and most others, hurtling toward a barren, alien pla…
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Space Opera, Thriller, action film, adventure film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2020, the Mars I mission travels to the planet Mars, commanded by Luke Graham. The team discovers a bright white formation in the Cydonia region, which they suspect is an extrusion from a subsurface geothermal column of water, useful to…
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Thriller, action film, adventure film, drama film, prison film, survival film, thriller film
Oscar "Manny" Manheim is a bank robber and hero to the convicts of Alaska's Stonehaven Maximum Security Prison. After two previous escape attempts, Manny is put in solitary confinement for three years. A court order compels the cruel Warde…
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Adventure, Biographical picture, War Film, biographical film, docudrama, drama film, war film
In February 1966, while on a combat mission, Lieutenant Dieter Dengler, a German-born U.S. Navy pilot in squadron VA-145, flying from the carrier USS Ranger, is shot down in his Douglas A-1 Skyraider over Laos. He survives the crash, only …
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Adventure, Justice Drama, Marital Tragedy, Thriller, action film, adventure film, drama film, survival film, thriller film
Billionaire Charles Morse, photographer Robert "Bob" Green, and Bob's assistant Stephen arrive at a remote Alaskan resort with Charles's wife Mickey, a model, and a team of photographers. During a surprise birthday party, Mickey gives Char…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, drama film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
Ann Burden, the seemingly sole survivor of a recent nuclear apocalypse, lives an agrarian life on her family's valley farmstead with her dog. She is sheltered from radioactive contaminants outside the valley by rocky hillsides, favorable w…
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Dark Comedy, Drama, comedy film, drama film
Danni Sanders is an aspiring writer who works as a photo editor for Depravity, an online magazine in New York City. Struggling with both her job and making friends, Danni, after getting high off a hit from her co-worker and social media in…
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Accident, Drama, action film, disaster film
Frank Towns is the pilot of a cargo plane flying from Jaghbub to Benghazi in Libya; Lew Moran is the navigator. Passengers include Capt. Harris and Sgt.
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Thriller, survival film
Protracted storms and heavy rain cause low-lying parts of London to be flooded just as a woman goes into labour, giving birth to a baby son, Zeb. With incessant rain, the flooding spreads to other areas of Britain, triggering a country-wid…
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Thriller, natural horror film, survival film
While vacationing in New Orleans, Sistine—who is coping with her mother's illness and a recent job loss—and her best friend Hannah decide to take a discounted alligator-watching riverboat tour in the Louisiana swamplands. Before setting ou…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Drama, Horror, drama film, dystopian film, independent film, post-apocalyptic film, vampire film in Italy, zombie film
thumb|The Last Man on Earth (full movie) It is 1968, and Dr. Robert Morgan lives in a world where everyone else has been infected by a plague that has turned them into undead, vampiric creatures that cannot stand sunlight, fear mirrors, an…
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