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Drama, Sci-Fi, action film, crime film, science fiction film, thriller film
Fourteen-year-old Elijah "Eli" Solinski lives in Detroit with his stern adoptive father Harold "Hal", a widower. While scavenging an abandoned building for copper wiring to sell, Eli discovers the aftermath of a skirmish, with armored corp…
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Action, action film, thriller film
A highly skilled CIA military combatant and investigator, Parker, is on a mission in Syria with her friend Spider, when she is called by her ex-lover and the sheriff of her hometown, Jesse Swann, informing her that her father, Harry Calvo,…
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Dark Comedy, comedy film, comedy thriller, crime film, horror film
Plumbing fixtures factory worker Jerry Hickfang struggles with schizophrenia and lives above a bowling alley. He experiences vivid hallucinations, often manifesting as his pets - his good-natured dog, Bosco, and his antisocial cat, Mr. Whi…
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Drama, Gangster Film, crime thriller film
A retired ageing mobster and boxer known as Thug works for gangster Charlie Conner alongside the latter's son Kyle who is an amateur at the trade, teaching him the tricks. Thug assists Kyle in dealings involving transfer of goods, the deta…
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LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, crime film, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, mystery film
Christine Stanford, an American advertising executive in Germany, is working with her protégé Isabelle James on an ad campaign for a new smartphone. Isabelle, secretly having an affair with Christine's boyfriend Dirk Harriman, comes up wit…
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Animalhorror, adventure film, disaster film, horror film, independent film, natural horror film, thriller film
Captain Nolan is an Irish Canadian fisherman living in Newfoundland, who catches marine animals in order to pay the mortgage on his boat, "Bumpo", and eventually return to Ireland. Nolan's crew is looking for a great white shark on behalf …
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Detective Film, Family Drama, Justice Drama, crime film, drama film, flashback film, neo-noir
English gangster and career criminal Wilson travels to Los Angeles to investigate the death of his daughter, Jenny, who was reported to have died in a car accident; however, Wilson suspects murder. Recently released from prison after nine …
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Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film, thriller film, war film
In 1936, in Italy, the Fascist government kidnaps child prodigy Tadzio De Santis and uses him in a project to create a supersoldier. The procedure's inventor, Dr. Maria Vaselli, objects and defects to the United States.
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Christmas film, Horror, Mysterie, horror film
Driving on Christmas Eve with his family, Frank Harrington decides to take a short cut through a remote location because he is "bored" with the usual route. In the car with him: his wife Laura, his son, Richard, his daughter, Marion, and h…
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, independent film
Hunter Conrad, a young woman from a lower-working-class family, has recently married Richie Conrad, a man from a wealthy family who is set to take over as CEO of his father's Manhattan corporation. This affords Hunter the ability to stay a…
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Thriller, drama film
In New York City, two men are rushing to court. One, a middle-aged insurance salesman named Doyle Gipson, a recovering alcoholic attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings to stay sober, is en route to a hearing to argue for joint custody of …
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Conspiracy Thriller, Family Drama, Super Hero, action film, drama film, gangster film, thriller film
Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, returns home to Seattle after hearing that his brother, Ritchie, was killed in a drunk driving crash. His partner, Con McCarty, covers for him with his mob boss, Fletcher – whose girlfriend …
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Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film, hood film, thriller film
Trevor Garfield is a high school science teacher in Brooklyn. Dennis Broadway, a gangster student to whom he had given a failing grade, threatens to murder him, writing the number 187 (the police code for homicide) on every page in a textb…
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Heist, Thriller, crime film, drama film, heist film, mystery film, neo-noir
left|thumb|Francisco Goya's Witches in the Air (1798), the painting stolen in the film. In reality, it is part of the collection of the Museo del Prado.During a heist on an auction house, thieves take a package which presumably contains a …
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Drama, Thriller, thriller film
The film follows Diana, who wakes from a coma with fragmented memories. Her husband takes her to an experimental trauma centre hidden in the remote wilderness, yet the reason eludes her. As fragments of her memory start to return, so do di…
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Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, action film, crime thriller film, martial arts film
Gino Felino is a NYPD detective from Dyker Heights in Brooklyn, who has strong ties within his neighborhood. Gino's partner Bobby Lupo is murdered by Richie Madano, who shoots him multiple times in broad daylight in front of his wife and c…
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, hood film, mystery film, neo-noir
In 1972, Russell Stevens Jr. witnesses his drug-addicted, alcoholic father getting shot and killed while robbing a liquor store. Traumatized by his father's death, Stevens swears that he will never end up like him.
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thriller film
A 16-year-old high school girl, Liberty Wells, who goes by Libby, returns to her family lake house after summer camp. Her mother, Michelle Wells, is a romance novelist. Libby meets her mother's new boyfriend, John, an aquatic geneticist, w…
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Horror, Sci-Fi, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
Carly (Carly Pope) is a young woman who has fallen out of contact with her mother Angela (Nathalie Boltt). Angela is convicted of killing more than 20 people in a spree where she burned down a care home she worked at and poisoned a church.…
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Drama, Military Film, Police Film, Political Drama, crime film, drama film, mystery film, war film
On November 1, 2004, Hank Deerfield, a gravel trucker and retired military police sergeant living in Monroe, Tennessee with his wife Joan, is notified that his son Mike, a soldier recently returned from Iraq, has gone missing. Hank drives …
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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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Action, Auto Racing, Crime, action film, crime film, drama film, heist film, thriller film
Maindrian Pace is an insurance investigator who runs an automobile chop shop in Long Beach, California. He is also the leader of a professional car theft ring that steals and resells stolen cars, disguising them using vehicle identificatio…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2018, Chicago is placed under martial law after a global extraterrestrial invasion. As the Drummond family attempts to flee the city, they break through a barricade but are confronted by the aliens, who vaporize the parents but leave th…
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Action, Thriller, horror film, thriller film
Emma is unhappily married to her cold and controlling husband, Mark, who works as a criminal attorney. After ending her affair with Tom, a partner at her husband's firm, Emma goes out with Mark to celebrate their anniversary. Mark surprise…
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