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Action, action thriller, Heist, robbery
Jamie awakens with a start after a nightmare from his time as a United States Marine. He says goodbye to his daughter and is picked up by a van. Inside the van, Mic and three other men are putting on masks and body armour, and checking their firearms.
Horror, Psychological Thriller, thriller film
Mary Kee (Rachelle Lefevre), recently divorced, moves into a new apartment to get away from her abusive ex-husband and quickly befriends her neighbor George (Luis Guzmán). Soon, she starts receiving strange calls on a rotary phone from Rose (Lorna Raver), who claims to be calling from 1979 in search of her boyfriend, Bobby. Rose tries to prove her story with bizarre occurrences in the apartment, including a drawn rose and the sudden appearance of a brick wall.
Comedy, Drama, Fake Documentary, mockumentary, Psychological Thriller
While traveling by limo, a lone St. Vincent (Annie Clark) suddenly discovers that the driver has run off. In interview footage, Clark recalls the time she tried making a music documentary to cover her life both on- and off-stage.
thriller film
Volume One In Los Angeles, a young and lonesome drifter, Jon Kortina, encounters an eccentric mortician named Harvey Lewis. Harvey takes in the homeless Jon, who is wearing a bloody T-shirt, and agrees to hire him as an assistant in his mortuary. The two become friends and hatch an underground enterprise selling the gold fillings which Harvey has collected from the teeth of corpses over the years.
Drama, romance film, thriller film
After fleeing his well-to-do family in Mexico, Alejandro arrives in New York and meets a young man named Jack, eventually seducing him and drawing him into his criminal life.
Drama, giallo, Horror, mystery film, Slasher, suspense film, thriller film
Turin, Italy: French flight attendant Linda and Italian-American detective Enzo Avolfi team up to find Linda's younger sister Celine. Celine, a model, has been abducted by a serial killer. Known only as "Yellow" ("Giallo" in Italian), he kidnaps beautiful foreign women in his unlicensed taxi cab.
Erotic Thriller, girls with guns, Martial arts
Kitty is a vicious young woman who has no qualms about stabbing girlfriend-bullying men in the genitals. Tinam is a cop who is undergoing a traumatic period: he shot his own brother by accident, and as a result now vomits every time he handles his gun. When Kitty severely injures a man by stabbing him in the groin, Tinam attempts to arrest her but fails.
Action, Science fiction, thriller film
In South Africa, a convoy of Interpol agents led by Lin (Xu Qing) transports a prisoner, Keith. At a checkpoint, they are ambushed. Most of the agents are killed, but Lin escapes with Keith.
Crime, crime thriller film, Drama, Erotic Film, Mysterie
An engaged couple, Tish and David, take a short vacation to Budapest. David is counsel to Tish's father, an ambassador who does not approve of their relationship, although this does not affect the couple's relationship. While in Budapest, the two indulge in many sexual activities, eventually engaging in a threesome with a local model named Risa, in a hotel in Alhambra, Spain.
Crime, mystery film, neo-noir, thriller film
Emma Brody, a violinist for a Celtic rock band in Chicago, has been blind for twenty years as the result of an attack by her abusive mother. She volunteers for an experimental surgery where her doctor, Ryan Pierce, equips her with corneal transplants. Though Emma's vision is partially restored, a side effect is "retroactive hallucination", meaning some things she sees don’t actually register in her brain until days after first witnessing them.
Action, Drama, historical film, Military Film, thriller film, war film
In 1942, a cargo ship with a Norwegian crew, part of an Allied Arctic convoy transporting weapons to the Soviet Union, continues on its way after the disintegration of the convoy and the retreat of its military escort, making a perilous journey through waters patrolled by German forces.
Crime, rape and revenge film
Will Carlson is an around-30 loser who lives in a duplex house apartment in a rundown neighborhood in New Jersey, where he ekes out a living as a birthday party clown in order to pay the rent for his abusive mother's nursing home and the rent on his rundown house. Despite the difficulties of the job, clowning is Will's one escape from the realities of his miserable existence: Will genuinely likes kids, and takes great joy from making them happy on their birthdays. Struggling to make ends meet, but not wanting to give up his dream job, Will comes up with the idea to be a "bachelor party clown." Will's idea is that men throwing bachelor…
Drama, Modern-Day Fantasy, romance film, thriller film
Nate (Mickey Rourke), a small-time jazz musician and recovering heroin addict, is clearly a hard-luck case. After a performance one night, he is mugged and bound. He awakens to find himself in a vehicle and being driven out into the desert, but he is helpless to do anything about it.
Drama, Dystopian, mystery film, Political Thriller, Science fiction
The owner of the 20th-century Motor Company has died and his children have taken over, with a new plan to operate the company: that everyone work as hard as he can, but that salaries be "based on need". A lab engineer named John Galt objects and announces, "I'll stop the motor of the world." Twelve years later, the economy of the United States spirals downward. Shortages have grounded airlines and returned the railroads to dominance; over-regulation has led to financial disaster.
Drama, Horror, Psychodrama, speculative fiction, thriller film
In the 1950s, Laura and her seven-year-old son Cody drive to a remote home in California to flee from her abusive ex-husband. The family is threatened by the possibility of his return and the presence of a monster lurking in a nearby lake. They settle in.
Crime, crime thriller film, thriller film
While driving home in a state of intoxication after celebrating winning a court case, ambitious young Chicago District Attorney Mitch Brockden (Dominic Cooper) is accidentally involved in a fatal hit and run. In an effort to preserve his legal career, he covers it up. Clinton Davis (Samuel L.
fantasy film, Horror, monster film, Mysterie
Jamie Benjamin is a misfit 12-year-old boy from Toronto, Canada who serves as the whipping boy of his classmates, the other kids in the city, and the grandmothers who live in Wisconsin. When he encounters other people, they tease and ridicule him. His only friend is a stuffed bear named Teddy, with whom he regularly holds conversations.
crime thriller film, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, mystery film, Police Film, thriller film
La Salle Parish, Louisiana Sheriff Darl Hardwick investigates the controversial local murder of a transgender woman, with the highly sensitive matter being concealed as much as possible by the parish's most influential figures, such figures even going so far as to frame Hardwick for statutory rape involving a local waitress. With his career as sheriff at an end, Hardwick takes a personal stake in the investigation after becoming acquainted with Scarlett, the victim's widow. Hardwick heads down a somewhat reckless path to understanding the victim's world, reconciliation for past sins, and a series of dark truths within the parish itself.
Crime, Drama, thriller film
Crime, thriller film
Amaia Salazar returns to the Baztán Valley to investigate suicides that have a mysterious and jarring pattern. She believes that the suicide cases are linked to a murder case that she solved in Northern Spain a year before. Salazar, who is pregnant and about to give birth to a baby boy, returns as the detective from The Invisible Guardian and leads the investigation.
Action, buddy cop film, Horror, thriller film
Frank Shatter (Chuck Norris) and Calvin Jackson (Calvin Levels) are two Chicago Police detectives sent to investigate the brutal murder of a rabbi. As the investigation begins, Shatter and Jackson are summoned to Israel for questioning. Upon arrival, they realize that they are, in fact, pursuing a supernatural being – Satan's emissary, Prosatanos – who tried to wrest control of the world from God during the crusades.
Drama, thriller film
Jeffrey Nicolas Grant (River Phoenix), a brash hyperactive high school student, lives in a San Diego suburb with his parents, who own a successful garden center. Keen to fly, he has applied for entry to the Air Force Academy. During a routine background check on Jeff, FBI agent Roy Parmenter (Poitier) finds evidence they may be sleeper agents for the Soviet Union.
Action, buddy cop film, Psychological Thriller, Science fiction, thriller film
Edward "the Torch" Garrotte (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a serial killer who has a penchant for killing women and setting them on fire. All of his victims are also mothers. Detective Jake Riley (Michael Rooker) is a Seattle police detective who has spent three years chasing Garrotte.
Action, thriller film
An unnamed getaway driver picks up a BMW 3 Series (E46) for a bank robbery. En route to pick up the crew, he receives a call from his 13-year-old daughter Katie, and is unable to reach Clay, an associate who arranged the robbery. Driving the crew to the bank, the driver refuses to reveal his name, referring to himself as the “Wheelman”.