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Horror, Psychological Thriller, thriller film
An older man named Patrick listens to the radio alone in his caravan late at night. A flashback of a woman outside his car on a rainy day plays out, accompanied by the same music on the radio, the song "Sleepwalk". He stares at a vial containing a clear liquid and puts it away.
Drama, LGBTQ-related film, romance film, romantic comedy
Literary scholars American Roland Michell of the British Museum and British Maud Bailey independently find that the socially antagonistic relationship between the Victorian era poets Randolph Henry Ash and Christabel LaMotte may have concealed a secret connection as lovers. Ash is traditional and conservative and LaMotte is a freethinking bisexual. Rival scholars become aware of their efforts and each seeks to be the first at the public disclosure of this major finding about the poets.
Crime, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller
Megan Paige, an investigator for the Rochester Police Department, is investigating the murder of a young girl named Carla Castillo. Her body was found in the nearby village of Churchville, New York, along with traces of white cat hair. Opposing her colleagues, including her boyfriend Captain Kenneth Shine, Megan insists that the murder is the work of a serial killer.
Crime, neo-noir, thriller film
Chapter One: Boredom is Beautiful Drug dealer Kyle Ribb is "promoted" to move product wholesale in Arkansas, part of a loose criminal organization run by a man named Frog. Kyle and his new partner, Swin Horn, meet Bright, a park ranger working for Frog. He explains that Kyle and Swin are to work under him, living on the park grounds with cover identities as park employees while they traffic drugs across the southern U.S.
Erotic Film, Horror, LGBTQ-related film, Vampire
Charlotte is a "chaste" girl who is having erotic dreams where she meets a dark, handsome vampire, who was himself bitten by nymph vampires long ago, and who sees Charlotte as the reincarnation of his long-lost lover, a princess. Charlotte's dreams interfere with her relationship with her more mundane real-life boyfriend, Chris. Charlotte is drawn towards the Vampire's world, but she is disturbed by her longings.
Action, buddy film, Comedy, comedy thriller, Crime, Crime Comedy, mystery film, Western
In Hollywood in the late 1920s, during the waning days of the industry's transition to sound film, producer and studio head Alfie Alperin wants to produce an epic Western film about Wyatt Earp. Tom Mix is cast as the great United States Marshal and the real Earp is on the set as a technical adviser. While Earp and Mix, the "real" and "reel" western heroes, are involved in their film adventure, they also get caught up in an actual case of murder, prostitution and corruption with vicious gangster Dutch Keiffer.
Action, comedy thriller, thriller film
Newlyweds Nathalie and George are spending their vacation at her family's remote island beach house in Maine. Lance, who has known Nathalie since childhood, looks after the place. George goes on an overnight fishing trip with Lance to get to know him better.
Action, thriller film
Mike Fallon is an assassin who specializes in disguising his kills as accidents, and he is a regular at an assassins' pub called Oasis, where retired Big Ray is the bartender. Fellow regulars include Carnage Cliff, who kills his victims with an axe; Poison Pete; military veterans Mick and Mac; Finnicky Fred, who invents and sells unorthodox weapons; and Jane the Ripper, an expert swordswoman. After killing an accountant named Archie Rudd, Mike gets a call from Milton, who assigns the assassins their missions.
Drama
On the morning of September 11, 2001, first officer LeRoy Homer Jr. gets dressed in his uniform and kisses his wife and his daughter before he leaves for work. Passengers board United Airlines Flight 93 at Newark Liberty International Airport, including Tom Burnett, Jeremy Glick, Todd Beamer, Mark Bingham, Lauren Grandcolas, Donald Greene, Nicole Miller, Elizabeth Wainio, etc.
Drama, Historie, trial film
In 1976, in South Africa during apartheid, Ben Du Toit is a South African school teacher at a school for whites only. One day, the son of his gardener, Gordon Ngubene, gets beaten by the white police after he gets caught by the police during a peaceful demonstration for a better education policy for black people in South Africa. Gordon asks Ben for help since both their sons know each other.
Drama, thriller film
In 1993, Bonnie Altmeyer goes to prison after confessing to the murder of her abusive husband. Her oldest child, Harley, is left to care for his three younger sisters in rural Pennsylvania. Harley forgoes his college education andby 1995is working two dead-end jobs to pay the bills and raise his siblings, which include the rebellious and promiscuous Amber, the withdrawn and newly adolescent Misty, and the pre-teen Jody.
Crime, Erotic Film, Erotic Thriller, LGBTQ-related film, Noir, thriller film
Brittney Havers, a South Florida high school senior, lives with her wealthy but cruel stepfather, Niles Dunlap, after her mother ran her car off the road in "Gator Alley" and was presumably eaten by alligators a year earlier. When Dunlap is killed in a private plane crash, his will calls for Brittney to receive a small stipend until she finishes college, after which she will receive only $25,000 a year for life from the estate. The rest of Dunlap's assets, totaling $70 million, are to be left to a corporate trust unless a blood heir can be found.
black comedy film, thriller film
"[T]wo friends embark on a disturbing mission in the Michigan woods. As they trudge through the forest, their intentions become increasingly clear. When their plan ultimately unravels, one of the friends must return home to face the unsettling consequences of their actions, grappling with the legal and emotional repercussions that follow."
Crime, thriller film
Corrupt sheriff Kretzer removes his uniform's shirt and leaves his handgun in the back seat of his police car. He removes a body from his car's trunk, drags and drops it in a covered pit in the woods, and pours a bag of quicklime on it. Meanwhile, two young runaways and juvenile delinquents, Travis and Harrison, come across Kretzer's cop car.
Crime, Psychological Thriller
Tom, a successful Hollywood film director, is recovering from an all-night partying affair. He is still suffering from his heavy drinking and his "girlfriend" is still sleeping it off in bed as the sun rises. Tom decides to get away from it all by going to the desert in his jeep only to encounter an unexpected antagonist, who is a homicidal drifter named John "Jack" Jackson.
thriller film
Harmony centers on the titular 21-year-old homeless woman, played by Jessica Falkholt, who can absorb fear from anyone that she comes in contact with. Manifesting within her as a black liquid, the fear can then be washed off with water, but absorbing too much fear can kill her. Harmony meets Mason, played by Jerome Meyer, a socially awkward man who is seemingly void of fear.
Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, thriller film
Part 1 Part 1 depicts Mesrine's life from 1959 to 1972, beginning with his time as a member of the French Army during the Algerian War, where he was forced to shoot and kill prisoners and bomb-makers. On his return to France, he moves into his parents' home, where he reunites with his mother and his father. After an argument about getting an honest job, he meets with his old childhood friend, Paul, who is wealthy now and drives a sports car.
Action, thriller film
Allison Miles is a rookie secret service agent who finds herself aboard Air Force One in her first assignment. The plane is suddenly hijacked by a group of terrorists whose intention is to derail an energy deal. Agent Allison Miles must save President Edwards, whose life is on the line.
Crime, Drama, thriller film
Detective Sergeant Johnson has been a police officer for twenty years and is deeply affected by the murders, rapes and other violent crimes he has investigated. He is plagued by images of violence, and he appears to be losing his mind under the strain. His anger surfaces while interrogating Kenneth Baxter, who is suspected of raping a young girl.
Action, Animation, Science fiction
Shortly after escaping from the dark planet, Riddick, Jack, and the Imam are picked up by Kublai Khan, a private mercenary vessel. Although Riddick attempts to conceal his identity from the mercenaries by impersonating his former captor William J. Johns over the ship's radio, they quickly voice-print and identify him.
Family Drama, thriller film
Jack Halsey, his wife Lauren, Lauren's two children (from her previous marriage) Zoe and Noah, and Zoe's boyfriend Billy arrive at Amboseli Park in Kenya for a safari vacation. Jack, who is at risk of losing his job, is concerned about the expense of the trip, and his constant complaining causes a rift in the family, especially between him and Zoe with whom he has a strained relationship. Having cancelled certain activities to save money, Jack chooses to take the family on safari without a guide.
Adventure, children's film, fantasy film, mystery film, Science fiction
Tony and his sister Tia need a vacation. Uncle Bené drops them off in their flying saucer at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Los Angeles, California, after which the siblings quickly become separated from each other. A man named Dr.
Crime, Drama, Noir, thriller film
Guy Van Stratten, a small-time American smuggler working in Europe, seeks out a Munich resident named Jakob Zouk to warn him about a plot against his life. Zouk is terminally ill and receives the news with apathy, so Stratten explains his personal reasons for wanting to keep Zouk alive. His narrative is accompanied by scenes in flashback.
Drama, fantasy film, folk horror film, Horror, independent film, mystery film, psychological drama film, Psychological horror, Psychological Thriller, religious horror, Slasher, Supernatural, supernatural horror film, suspense film, thriller film
Martha and Jim Schmidt live on an isolated Pennsylvania farm named "Our Blessing." Most of their neighbors are Hittites, an austere religious community led by Jim's father Isaiah Schmidt, who forbids any interaction with non-Hittites. After breaking up a fight between one Hittite member, William Gluntz, and another, more artistically-minded neighbor, Faith Stohler, Jim finds the word "incubus" scrawled on the wall of his barn. Later that night, Jim is killed when his tractor suddenly starts up and crushes him against a wall.