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Biographical picture, Coming Of Age, biographical film, coming-of-age film, drama film
In 1967 in New England, aimless eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen has an acute psychiatric episode and overdoses on aspirin and alcohol. Against her wishes, she is checked into Claymoore, a psychiatric hospital. In the psychiatric ward, Sus…
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Action, Thriller, action film, drama film, hood film, thriller film
Cyrus, charismatic leader of the Gramercy Riffs, the most powerful gang in New York City, requests that 100 of the city's gangs each send nine unarmed delegates to Van Cortlandt Park for a midnight summit. The Warriors, a gang from Coney I…
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Action, Gangster Film, Musical, Thriller, action comedy film, action film, adventure film, crime comedy film
In Atlanta, Miles, self-named "Baby", is a young getaway driver who lost his parents in a car crash that left him with tinnitus, and finds catharsis in music. He ferries crews of robbers assembled by kingpin Doc to pay off a debt as recomp…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Parodie, Silly Movie, alien invasion, comedy horror, ghost film, parody film, science fiction film, supernatural, thriller film
High schoolers Becca Kotler and Katie Embry discuss a cursed videotape that allegedly causes the death of anyone who watches it within seven days. After they both watch the tape, an unseen entity kills them. On a farm outside Washington, D…
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Natural Disaster, action film, adventure film, apocalyptic film, comedy film, comedy horror film, disaster film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, post-apocalyptic film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, thriller film
In New York City's Central Park, people begin committing mass suicide. The event is believed to be caused by a bio-terrorist attack using an airborne neurotoxin. The behavior quickly spreads across the Northeastern United States.
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Mysterie, Thriller
Guy and Prisca Cappa are going through a separation. They take their young children, Maddox and Trent, to a tropical resort as a final family vacation. At their hotel, Guy and Prisca are given complimentary drinks by employee Madrid, and t…
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime thriller film
In Oro Valley, Arizona, high school troublemaker Sean Boswell races classmate Clay in their respective cars, a 1971 Chevy Monte Carlo and a 2003 Dodge Viper SRT-10, where they end up ramming each other with Clay crashing his Viper into a c…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Drama, Mysterie, crime film, drama film, mystery film, treasure hunt film
Louvre curator Jacques Saunière is pursued by Silas, an albino Catholic monk who demands the location of the "keystone" to find and destroy the Holy Grail. Saunière gives him a false lead and is murdered. The police find his body posed lik…
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Secret Agent, Super Hero, Thriller, action film, heist film, spy film, thriller film
After finishing a mission in Kyiv, IMF agent Jim Phelps and his latest team are sent to Prague to stop rogue agent Alexander Golitsyn from stealing the CIA's NOC (non-official cover) list, which reveals the identities of all their undercov…
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Ghost-Movie, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, drama film, ghost film, horror film, psychological horror fiction
Former cellist Claire Spencer and her husband, Norman, a scientist and professor, live at their lakeside home in Vermont. Their relationship is strained, particularly after Claire's daughter and Norman's stepdaughter, Caitlin, leaves for c…
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Accident, Psychological Thriller, Sci-Fi, adventure film, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film
In January 1994, the U.S. USS Montana has an encounter with an unidentified submerged object, and sinks near the Cayman Trough. With Soviet ships moving in to try to salvage the sub, and a hurricane moving over the area, the U.S.
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Action Comedy, Treasure Hunting, action film, adventure film, treasure hunt film
In 1957, Soviet agents led by Colonel Doctor Irina Spalko kidnap American archeologist Indiana Jones and his partner George "Mac" McHale. They infiltrate Hangar 51 in Nevada and use Jones to locate a mummified alien from the Roswell incide…
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Ghost-Movie, Gothic film, Mysterie, dark fantasy, drama film, fantasy film, ghost film, gothic horror film, historical drama film, historical film, horror film, mystery film, romance film, romantic horror film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, thriller film
In 1887 Buffalo, New York, American heiress Edith Cushing, daughter of wealthy businessman Carter Cushing, is visited by her mother's ghost who warns, "Beware of Crimson Peak." In 1901, Edith is now a budding author, and meets English baro…
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Horror comedy, comedy horror film, fantasy comedy film, thriller film
Lawyer Elliot Kintner and his teenage daughter, Ridley, are traveling in the Canadian Rockies for a weekend at the estate of Elliot's boss, Odell Leopold, and his family—his wife, Belinda, and their grown son, Shepard. On the way, Elliot a…
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Action Comedy, Fantasy, Modern-Day Fantasy, action film, adventure film, comedy film, fantasy film
In 1969, Alan Parrish lives in Brantford, New Hampshire, with his parents, Sam and Carol. One day, he escapes a group of bullies and retreats to Sam's shoe factory. His friend Carl Bentley reveals a new shoe prototype he made himself.
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Aliens, Sci-Fi, action film, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
In the near future, an uncrewed space probe returns from Mars to Earth's orbit with soil samples potentially containing evidence of extraterrestrial life. The probe is collected by the International Space Station, where exobiologist Hugh D…
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LGBTQ-related film, Mysterie, action film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, post-apocalyptic film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
Seven-year-old Wen is vacationing with her parents, Eric and Andrew, in a remote cabin in rural Pennsylvania. She is approached by a stranger named Leonard who explains that he needs Wen and her parents' help to save the world. Leonard and…
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Horror, Sci-Fi, comedy horror film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
After her parents are killed in a car collision, eight-year-old Cady is sent to live with her aunt Gemma, a roboticist at the high-tech Seattle toy company, Funki. Gemma is covertly using the company's resources to develop M3GAN (model 3 g…
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Action, Justice Drama, Modern-Day Fantasy, Mysterie, action film, fantasy film, superhero film
On Devil's Night, in crime-ravaged, decrepit Detroit, a young woman, Shelly Webster, is raped and mortally wounded, while her rock musician fiancé, Eric Draven, is shot and thrown to his death from the window of their loft apartment. Polic…
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Crime, Forensic, crime film, drama film, thriller film, trial film
In 2018, in an isolated mountain chalet near Grenoble, novelist Sandra Voyter decides to reschedule her interview with a female student because her husband, university lecturer Samuel Maleski, plays music loudly in their attic, disrupting …
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, disaster film, science fiction film
In 1928, a solitary mountaineer exploring the Karakoram mountains in India encounters a glowing sphere. He loses consciousness and when he wakes, the sphere is gone and there is a scar on his hand. In the present day, a rapidly moving obje…
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Conspiracy Thriller, crime film, thriller film
In 1993, wealthy Whidbey Island residents Libby and Nick Parsons appear to live an idyllic Pacific Northwest life with their four-year-old son, Matty. At a lavish private school fundraiser hosted at their waterfront mansion, Nick presents …
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Monster Film, Mysterie, action film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, melodrama, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, romance film, romantic horror film, suspense film, thriller film
In 19th-century Pennsylvania, a small, remote village lives in fear of nameless humanoid creatures, known only as "Those We Do Not Speak Of", that inhabit the surrounding woods. Staffed watchtowers and tall poles with oil lamps line the vi…
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Time Travel, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, dystopian film, science fiction film
In 2044, 25-year-old Joe works for a Kansas City crime syndicate as an assassin or "looper". Since tracking systems in the future of 2074 have made it nearly impossible to dispose of bodies undetected, the syndicate sends its enemies back …
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