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Horror, mystery film, Slasher, thriller film
Three young American tourists, Alex, his sister Bea, and her friend Amy, are backpacking in Brazil. After a bus crash leaves all the passengers stranded, they are joined by two British men, Finn and Liam, and an Australian woman, Pru, who is fluent in Portuguese. The group find a cabana bar where several other tourists are partying.
Exorcism Film, Horror, thriller film
A couple, Jared and Lily, finds a demonic-looking Nell Sweetzer squatting next to their refrigerator. She soon is taken to a hospital, where she appears to be catatonic. After spending a few months at the insightful and caring therapist Frank's home for girls in New Orleans and settling in as a chambermaid at a hotel under the supervision of her boss Beverly, Nell's condition seems to have improved and she no longer has "bad dreams".
Action, Adventure, Crime, thriller film
In the Yukon Territory in 1931, Albert Johnson (Charles Bronson), a solitary American trapper, comes across an organized dog fight. A white German Shepherd named Sitka is badly injured and Johnson forces $200 on its owner, a vicious trapper named Hazel (Ed Lauter), in exchange for the dog. Johnson nurses the dog back to health.
Drama, Secret Agent, thriller film
Two FBI agents are conducting surveillance at a warehouse. As U.S. Senator Dennis Darden walks out of the door, he is approached by an assassin from behind who slits his throat and escapes.
Action, docudrama, Drama, historical film, Historie, Political Thriller, thriller film, war film
On 27 June 1976, four terrorists belonging to a splinter faction of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine under the orders of Wadie Haddad boarded and hijacked an Air France Airbus A300 at Athens. With President Idi Amin's approval, the terrorists divert the airliner and its hostages to Entebbe Airport in Uganda. After identifying Israeli passengers, the non-Jewish passengers are freed while a series of demands are made, including the release of 40 Palestinian guerrillas held in Israel, in exchange for the hostages.
Horror, Pirate Film, thriller film
thumb|Jolly Roger from The Island Blair Maynard is a British-born American journalist in New York City who was once in the Navy and who decides to investigate the mystery of why so many boats disappear in the Bermuda Triangle of the Caribbean. He takes his estranged son Justin with him to Florida with the promise of a vacation to Disney World and, while fishing, both are attacked by an unkempt man and forcibly brought to an uncharted island. On the island, Blair discovers that the inhabitants are a centuries-old colony of savage French pirates.
docudrama, Forensic, Political Thriller
Action, Heist, thriller film
In an unidentified European country, Police oversees the transportation of $10 million from a bank. To prevent the master thief Diabolik from stealing the money, he creates a diversion whereby a truck from the bank transports wastepaper, while a team of himself and disguised officers take the money in a Rolls-Royce. The plan is still foiled by Diabolik, who escapes with the money and his lover Eva Kant to their underground hideout, where they have sex on top of their loot.
Drama, LGBTQ-related film
During the 1930s in St. Mathilda's, a strict elite British boarding school, a clique of girls idolise their enigmatic diving instructor, Miss G., who is a former student. Di Radfield has a crush on Miss G., and is the firm favourite and ringleader of her dormitory mates.
Action, Drama, thriller film
Former U.S. Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance Scout Sniper Thomas Beckett (Tom Berenger), who was discharged after his finger was amputated in the first film, is met by CIA officer James Eckles (Dan Butler) and Colonel Dan McKenna (Linden Ashby) at his home. Despite losing his index finger he uses to shoot, Beckett still has the capability of firing a gun.
Action, Comedy, Comedy horror, Crime, Psychological Thriller, Road Movie, romance film
Perdita Durango has gone to Mexico to scatter the ashes of her dead sister. There, she is picked up by bank-robbing drug dealer Romeo Dolorosa. Dolorosa had robbed the bank to pay off his debt to loan shark "Catalina".
Comedy, Drama, thriller film
In New York City, public defender Casi is 26 years old and has been out of law school for three years, but he is frustrated not only about his job but about the inability for many people to get the help they need. Craig visits the city impound lot and tells clerk Lea he wants to get a friend's car out, offering her a lot of money and flirting. Later, he is using the computer at her apartment.
Horror, monster film, Science fiction, thriller film
An explosion occurs in a classified research laboratory, causing an intense fire. A mutated monster known as the OXCOM (Outside Experimental Combat Mammal) escapes and chases a Golden Retriever from the same lab, through the surrounding woods. The dog outruns it and the OXCOM hides in a barn.
Adventure, Drama, thriller film
Mercenary Martin David is hired by military biotech company, Red Leaf, to go to Tasmania and gather samples of a supposedly extinct marsupial, the thylacine (Tasmanian tiger), with further instructions to kill all remaining tigers to ensure no competing organisation will get their DNA. Posing as a university biologist, Martin lodges in the home of the Armstrong family: Lucy and her two young children, Katie and Jamie. Lucy is perpetually benumbed from prescribed medication, taken after the disappearance of her environmentalist husband, Jarrah Armstrong.
Crime, Drama, thriller film
Danny Ciello is a narcotics detective who works in the Special Investigative Unit (SIU) of the NYPD. He and his fellow investigators are called "Princes of the City" because they are largely unsupervised and are given wide latitude to make cases against defendants. They are also involved in numerous illegal practices, such as skimming money from criminals and supplying informants with stolen drugs to resell.
Drama, Horror, monster film
Mary Reilly comes to work as a maid in the household of Dr. Henry Jekyll. She and Jekyll develop a rapport and he begins to call on her for assistance, to the consternation of his butler, Poole.
Action, Drama, Secret Agent, thriller film
Adam Cassidy is a low-level inventor who works for a corporation run by Nicholas Wyatt. After being fired for insubordination, Adam uses the company's credit card to pay for bottle service for his friends at a club. Wyatt and his enforcer, Miles Meachum, blackmail Adam into becoming a corporate spy for Wyatt by threatening to have him arrested for fraud.
Animal horror, Horror, thriller film
Military veteran helicopter pilot and guide Don Stober flies individuals above a national park. He states that the woods are untouched and remain much as they did during the time when Native Americans lived there. After breaking camp, hikers Maggie and June are attacked and killed by an unseen animal.
Psychological Thriller, thriller film
Evan Birch (Guy Pearce) is a family man and esteemed professor of philosophy at a distinguished college. When Joyce Bonner, a high school student, goes missing, Evan's previous off-campus dalliances cause his wife, Ellen (Minnie Driver), to question his alibi. Meticulous police detective Robert Malloy (Pierce Brosnan) has even more reason to be suspicious when crucial evidence makes Evan the prime suspect in Joyce's disappearance.
Crime, documentary film, Drama, mystery film, Noir
On a hot New York summer night, two men chloroform ex-model Jean Dexter and drown her in her bathtub. When one of them gets conscience-stricken while drunk, the other kills him and throws his body into the East River. Experienced New York City Police Department detective Lt.
Comedy, Crime, Drama, romance film, romantic comedy, thriller film
Ex-stripper Freddie is marrying Sam Clayton to repay a debt owed to nightclub owner Red. At the wedding, Freddie meets Jjaks, Sam's brother, and they instantly fall in love. Jjaks and Freddie decide to run off together, eventually staying in a motel.
Action, Drama, prison film, thriller film
While working overseas in Magnitogorsk, Russia, Kyle LeBlanc finds his wife dead after hearing her being attacked over the phone. The culprit, Sergio Kovic, bribes the judge and is not convicted. Enraged, Kyle steals a gun from the bailiff and shoots Sergio multiple times, killing him.
Action, Crime, Drama, spy film
The story takes place in the early 1970s in Chicago. A white U.S. Senator facing re-election is told that his speech on law and order has led to a decline in his popularity among his African-American constituents.
Drama, thriller film
Sophie Hartley is a happily married book illustrator with two young daughters, Ruby and Elly. One afternoon while walking home from school, she suddenly remembers she forgot to turn the iron off and rushes home. When she gets there, she finds the iron still hot but switched off.