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Action, thriller film
After his K-9 partner Ace is killed in LA's Skid Row, and he assaults a paramedic for not treating the dog, Officer Jake Rosser plummets deep into an investigation to uncover the truth about who may be responsible. He is forced to attend m…
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Thriller, thriller film
Jasmine Bryant is a public defender who constantly takes plea deals in small town Virginia. Her husband Jordan is a police officer who feels discouraged after witnessing an older woman he attempted to save complete a suicide attempt. Jasmi…
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Romantic Drama, drama film, melodrama, mystery film, romance film, thriller film
Matt Simon, a young advertising executive, returns to Chicago with his fiancée Rebecca, after spending the last two years in New York. He bumps into his old friend Luke on the way into a meeting at a restaurant, in preparation for a busine…
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Coming Of Age, Teen Horror Film, drama film, horror film, teen film, thriller film
Police interview several people, including high-school student Sue Snell and gym teacher Rita Desjarden. Detective John Mulcahey is investigating the disappearance of a high-school student and suspect of arson, Carrie White. These intervie…
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Ghost-Movie, Horror, ghost film, horror film, thriller film
Sydney Wells is a successful classical violinist from Los Angeles who has been blind since she was five years old, caused by an accident with firecrackers. Fifteen years later, after celebrating conductor and pianist Simon McCullough's bir…
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Splatter Film, action film, horror film, independent film, slasher film, splatter film, suspense film, thriller film
During Halloween 1976, a group of carnival workers, Charly, Venus, Panda, Levon and Roscoe, gleefully travel through the countryside. Later that night, the group is attacked by people disguised as scarecrows and taken to a strange, large b…
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Ghost-Movie, ghost film, horror film, monster film
In the middle of the 19th century, in the town of Darkness Falls, Maine, elderly widow Matilda Dixon was adored by the town's children. She would give them a gold coin whenever they lost a tooth, earning her the nickname Tooth Fairy. One n…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, crime film, cyberpunk, dystopian film, neo-noir, science fiction film
On June 21, 2028, a riot breaks out in Los Angeles over the city's water privatization. Taking advantage of the chaos, professional criminal Sherman attempts a bank robbery that leaves half his team dead with his brother Lev and another ac…
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Gangster Film, Sci-Fi, Social Drama, Super Hero, biopunk, science fiction film, thriller film
In the early 20th century, the public becomes aware of people with superhuman abilities, known as Powers, resulting in the government passing a law requiring all Powers to register their abilities. Powers become key to the workforce, speci…
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Satanism, Thriller, horror film, mystery film
One week after the events of the first film, archaeologist Carl Bugenhagen learns that Damien Thorn is still alive. In Acre, Israel, Bugenhagen asks his friend Michael Morgan to deliver a box to Damien's new guardian, explaining that Damie…
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Drama, Psychological Thriller, docudrama, prison film, thriller film
Stanford University psychology professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a psychological experiment to investigate the hypothesis that roles in social situations, rather than individual personality traits, cause participants' behavior. In the exp…
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Komödie, action film, comedy film, comedy thriller, crime film
Centering on the events in and around a pawn shop, Pawn Shop Chronicles tells three overlapping stories involving items found within said pawn shop. Part 1 Vernon pawns his shotgun for $20 then meets up with Raw Dog in a field. Raw Dog is …
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Action, Psychological Thriller, action film
The Cooper family live in Pittsburgh and are happy together, with the father, survival expert Ray, and his teenage daughter Rachel sharing an interest in practicing mixed martial arts and self-defense at the gym Ray runs. However, things g…
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, thriller film
Brad and Abby Cairn are an affluent New York couple with two children. Their firstborn, 9-year-old, Joshua, is a child prodigy on the piano and thinks and acts like an adult. Joshua gravitates toward his uncle Ned as a close friend but dis…
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Mysterie, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
The central character (known only as The Interviewer) is a disgraced journalist who, depressed and alone in her parents' large home while they are away, starts podcasting about unsolved mysteries in the hopes of reviving her career. She in…
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action film, dystopian film, science fiction film
In a dystopian near future, a Russian mobster, Gorsky, hires the mercenary Toorop to bring a young woman known only as Aurora from Asia to New York City. Gorsky gives Toorop a variety of weapons and a subdermally implanted UN passport. Too…
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Destiny, Drama, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, psychological thriller
Three men begin their six-week shift tending to the remote Flannan Isles Lighthouse. Donald, the youngest, is inexperienced and learning the trade of the lighthouse keeper from James and Thomas. James has a family waiting for him on the ma…
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Horror, fantasy film, horror film, supernatural film, thriller film
Oliver is a young non-verbal autistic boy, who uses a tablet computer and smartphone to communicate. He is taken care of by his mother Sarah, while his father Marty spends most of his time at work to support the family. Sarah and Marty's m…
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Detective Film, Film Noir, Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, fantasy film, neo-noir, superhero film
Denny Colt, also known as "the Spirit", learns about a major case from Detective Sussman involving his nemesis, "the Octopus". The Spirit dons his costume and travels across rooftops, saving a woman before connecting with Officer Liebowitz…
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Action, Fantasy, Horror, action film, crime film, fantasy film, ghost film
In Los Angeles, drug kingpin Judah Earl has mechanic Ashe Corven and his eight-year-old son Danny murdered after they witness a gang of Judah's henchmen murdering a fellow drug dealer, with his gang dumping Ashe and Danny's bodies into the…
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Drama, Thriller, crime film, mystery film, trial film
In 2001, Christian Longo, an Oregon man whose wife and three children have been discovered murdered, is arrested by police in Mexico, where he had been identifying himself as a reporter for The New York Times named Michael Finkel. Meanwhil…
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Action, Fantasy, Girls with Guns, Thriller, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, dystopian film, girls with guns, science fiction film, vampire film
In the mid-21st century, an accident occurs in an illegal U.S. biotechnological laboratory, where they tried to create super-soldiers to subjugate and exterminate the third world, but the project goes horribly wrong. As a result, part of t…
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Erotic Thriller, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, mystery film, neo-noir, thriller film
Frannie Avery, an introverted writer and English professor in New York City, meets her student Cornelius at a local pub to talk about coursework. He proposes a theory that John Wayne Gacy may not have been guilty of his crimes, later sugge…
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Drama, Thriller, thriller
Sara is arrested for the murder of Christina (Scofield) Hampton. She is held in the Miami-Dade State Penitentiary, where overcrowding necessitates that the female prison and jail inmates are housed in the same building. Prisoner Gretchen M…
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