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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 198 films · Page 6.
Thriller, drama film, horror film, thriller film
Dan Walker, his girlfriend Parker O'Neal, and his best friend Joe Lynch travel to a ski resort to enjoy a day on the slopes. On the evening of their final night, the three friends convince the ski lift operator to let them go on one last r…
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survival film, thriller film
A woman arrives at a ranger station and informs Ranger Joan that a bear has been repeatedly attacking park visitors, including a recent encounter with a group of Girl Scouts. Despite Joan noting that the issue has been reported multiple ti…
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Action, action film, dystopian film
Jack Conrad awaits execution in a corrupt Salvadoran prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy TV producer and transported to a deserted island in the South Pacific along with nine other condemned criminals from prisons around the world. They…
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Drama, Thriller, drama film, thriller film
In post-World War II America, Maja Reid is a Romanian refugee who has built a new life with her American husband, Lewis, and their young son, Patrick, but she is still haunted by her dark memories of the war, still having nightmares. While…
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Horror, Western, Zombiefilm, dystopian film, horror film, independent film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, zombie film
The prologue follows the actions of National Guard Sergeant "Nicotine" Crockett, who, along with Kenny, Francisco and Tomboy, desert their posts and rob the protagonists of the previous film. Meanwhile, off the coast of Delaware lies Plum …
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Action, action film, disaster film, katastrophe, thriller film
The capsized luxury liner S.S. Poseidon is still afloat after six survivors have been rescued by the French Coast Guard. Mike Turner, captain of the tugboat Jenny, spots the rescue helicopter and finds the shipwreck.
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Action, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, medieval film, war film
A Viking Age expedition arrives in North America, intending to subjugate or slaughter the native "Skræling" population. The party is itself wiped out by another native tribe, the only survivor being the Viking leader's son, who is adopted …
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Adventure, Drama, Thriller, disaster film, drama film
Seventeen-year-old Joshua "Josh" McGuire, expedition bank-roller Carl and his girlfriend, Victoria "Vic", travel to the Esa'ala Cave, an underwater cave exploration site in Papua New Guinea. Josh's father, Frank, a master diver, has alread…
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Horror, dystopian film, horror film, monster film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
A meteor shower blinds most of the world's population and spreads spores that cause triffid plants to become animated. Bill Masen, an American merchant marine, escapes the catastrophe after spending the night in a hospital with his eyes ba…
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Thriller, fantasy film
In 2012, Ana, a nurse who once wanted to write horror fiction, meets Freddy on a bus. Freddy, a graphic novelist, chats her up. Surprisingly, they live on the same street in a small town, Pearl, but their conversation is cut off when the b…
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Drama, drama film, thriller film
In a New York City nursing home, Auschwitz concentration camp survivor Zev Guttman, an 89-year-old dementia patient, awakens looking for his wife, Ruth, who died two weeks prior. Another elderly patient and fellow Auschwitz survivor, the i…
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Horror, Slasher Horror, Thriller, horror film
In Rehobeth, Alabama, 1988, two girls trick an overweight boy, whom they nickname Loverboy, into dropping his pants and preparing for a kiss, only to tease and humiliate him. When one of the girls rides home alone later, Loverboy knocks he…
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Monster Film, action film, adventure film, exploitation film, horror film, natural horror film, survival film, thriller film
Luke (Damian Walshe-Howling) is delivering a yacht to a customer in Indonesia, and invites his friend, Matt (Gyton Grantley), and Matt's girlfriend, Suzie (Adrienne Pickering), to join him as he sails there, along with Matt's sister, Kate …
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Coming Of Age, Drama, drama film, survival film
Brian Robeson and his mother stop by a sporting goods store on their way to the airport, where she buys him a package. Later, at the airport, Brian opens the package to find a hatchet inside. During his flight on a single-engine plane with…
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Adventure, children's film, drama film
Spirited Nonnie Parker wants to follow in her parents' footsteps as a wildlife commissioner fighting Africa's elephant poachers. Against his wishes, spoiled New York City teen Harry Winslow accompanies his father to the Kalahari Desert to …
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Adventure, Thriller, adventure film, horror film, science fiction film
In 1901, Joanna Selby is on her way from New Orleans to a South American cocoa plantation to meet her new husband, whom she married by proxy, plantation owner Christopher Leiningen. On a boat up the river to the Leiningen plantation, Joann…
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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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Drama, adventure film, biographical film, drama film, survival film, thriller film
In February 2004, when a snowstorm strands former professional hockey player Eric LeMarque atop the Sierra Nevada Mountains, he is forced to rediscover the power of faith within him in order to survive.
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Biographical picture, biographical film, boxing film
Crime, Western film
In 1880, an unknown drifter and gambler in the small town of Rincon, 100 miles (161 km) from Denver, Colorado, is caught cheating at a five-card stud poker game. The players, led by the volatile Nick Evers, take the cheating gambler to lyn…
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Monster Film, action film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
In 1982, a Soviet moon lander crashes into the Bering Sea. In 2015, biology professor Stephen and graduate students Ronelle and Sadie go on an experimental tour to study the effects of global warming on whales. Sadie's grandfather, Graff, …
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Horror, horror film, natural horror film, survival film, thriller film
A group of old college friends reunite on a Caribbean scuba diving trip exploring the wreckage of a WWII battleship and find themselves trapped inside the underwater labyrinth of rusted metal surrounded by great white sharks.
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Action, action film, thriller film
A group of the world's wealthiest and most powerful men, who are themselves tied into law enforcement agencies and criminal underworlds alike and who also control the international media with their billions, have devised the ultimate enter…
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Drama, Historie, drama film