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Drama, Political Thriller, Secret Agent, Thriller, political thriller film, thriller film
In Copenhagen in 1962, a high-ranking Soviet intelligence officer, Boris Kusenov, defects to the West. During debriefing, CIA agent Mike Nordstrom learns that Soviet missiles with nuclear warheads will be placed in Cuba. Needing physical e…
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Dark Comedy, Psychological Thriller, black comedy film, psychological thriller film
College sophomore Margot works at a local movie theater. Her roommate, Taylor, moderates a feminist subreddit called "The Vagenda", and tends to see the worst in men. Margot begins dating a frequent visitor of the movie theater, Robert.
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Cartoon, action film, superhero film, thriller film
Bruce Wayne returns home to Gotham City from training abroad in martial arts, man-hunting, and science for the past 12 years, and James Gordon moves to Gotham with his pregnant wife, Barbara, after a transfer from Chicago. Both are swiftly…
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Police Film, Thriller, crime thriller film, drama film, hood film, mystery film
Undercover narcotics officer Nick Tellis chases a drug dealer through the streets of Detroit. Tellis shoots and kills the dealer when he holds a child hostage, but a stray bullet hits the child's pregnant mother, causing her to miscarry. 1…
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Family Drama, Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, Thriller, drama film, horror film, mystery film
During his childhood, Tim Jensen witnesses his father being taken by the Boogeyman, an evil creature which lives in all closets worldwide. Since then, he has taken precautions to ensure that the Boogeyman cannot get to him, such as sleepin…
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Destiny, Thriller, drama film
Tom Ripley is involved in an art forgery scheme in Berlin, in partnership with the British gangster Reeves. Learning that Reeves has attempted to cheat him, Ripley forces Reeves's client at gunpoint to give him the money intended for the f…
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Action, Thriller, action film
In 2002, Ava, a 14-year-old girl from Bridgeport, Connecticut, wakes up in the middle of the night and sees her drug lord father murdered by two masked intruders, before grabbing a shotgun and gunning down the two assailants. Twelve years …
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Drama, Thriller, apocalyptic film, thriller film
After an asteroid has collided with Earth in the North Atlantic, only twelve hours remain until the subsequent global firestorm reaches Perth, Western Australia. James and his lover, Zoe, are having sex for the last time at her beach house…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Thriller, action film, crime film, mystery film, political thriller film, thriller film
Gene Watson, a mild-mannered accountant, arrives with his daughter Lynn at Union Station in Los Angeles. As Gene is using a payphone, two mysterious strangers in suits, known only as Mr. Smith and Ms.
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Drama, action thriller
In 2001, Frank Carver, a young gangster for a mob enforcer named Max, witnesses his boss execute a former ally. Frank is asked to take the fall for the crime in return for $450,000 and the promise that his son, Joey, be looked after and ca…
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Horror, Mysterie, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
Laura Mars is a glamorous New York City fashion photographer who specializes in photographs featuring stylized violence, which attract controversy from the press and feminists who feel her work is exploitative. The night before the release…
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Action, Thriller
The teenage daughter of Harry, a high school wrestling coach, is murdered and the killer sent to prison. Subsequently he becomes concerned about one of his students, a young girl named Catia, who is being physically abused at home by her s…
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Thriller, thriller film
Young mother of two Jessica Nash is in the midst of fixing up the closet of her late grandmother's house (that she inherited) so that she can sell it and move. However, she accidentally gets stuck. She tries to get her young daughter Laine…
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Horror, horror film, science fiction film, zombie film
Minors Trevor Bowman and Nina meet in an abandoned warehouse in Colorado. At the same time, military roadblocks seal the city off for a 24-hour quarantine exercise. Corporal Sarah Bowman leaves her barricade and drives with Private Bud Cra…
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Action, Thriller, thriller film
Lucas (Sam Worthington), a drug-addicted former soldier, is in a club looking for Ella Hatto (Odeya Rush). She is attending boarding school in Switzerland. Ella sees Lucas watching her and thinks he has been hired by her father to protect …
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action film, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror film, drama film, horror film, independent film, thriller film
Patrick, Tim, and Georgie are firefighters who live and work together. After saving two children from a fire, they are hailed as heroes of New Orleans. While on a fishing trip with his girlfriend Sophia, Patrick claims to witness a 35-foot…
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, prison film, psychological experiment, thriller film
Volunteers arrive for a psychological study led by Dr. Archaleta (Stevens), among them Travis (Brody), a proud anti-war protester, and Michael Barris (Whitaker), a 42-year-old man who still lives with his domineering mother. After intervie…
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
Mike Regan is a self-made aviation tycoon who lives in a state-of-the-art smart house full of modern technology with his wife Rose and 17-year-old daughter Kaitlyn. Mike's company is developing an app called "Omni Jet" which will increase …
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Thriller, drama film
Harry, an American arms dealer in London, is seen in bed with a prostitute named Rena. Later, Harry and his bodyguard Ewan, who is actually an undercover British secret service agent and former soldier, travel to a bank, transporting a bri…
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Action Comedy, Gangster Film, action film, buddy film, comedy film, heist film
In 1971, a policeman pulls over Elmo McElroy, a recent college graduate with a degree, for driving under the influence of marijuana. Due to his arrest and conviction, McElroy cannot find work as a pharmacologist. In the present day, drug l…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, drama film, political thriller film, science fiction film
A brilliant and driven scientist, Jake Terrell, and his wife, Maggie, along with their small team, are training dolphins to communicate with humans at their remote island research facility. They teach Alpha ("Fa"), a dolphin they have rais…
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Thriller
Sawyer Scott, a senior at Centre College, receives an offer for a job interview in Washington, D.C. Embarrassed that she may not get the job, Sawyer skips Thanksgiving with her family to travel to the interview without telling anyone about…
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Dark Comedy, Horror, comedy film, comedy horror, documentary film, slasher film, thriller film
Ronnie, a pathological liar who fabricates stories about disco groups like the Bee Gees, runs a disco-themed walking location tour in his town, alongside his son Brayden, who aspires to be a space fantasy author. Ronnie allows Brayden to l…
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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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