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Crime, Noir
Whitney "Cam" Cameron arrives at a hospital and learns that Polly, the stepdaughter of his widowed sister-in-law Lynne, is suffering violent convulsions resulting from an unknown illness. She later appears to recover but then experiences a relapse and dies. The doctors, who had initially suspected tetany, are unable to determine what had killed Polly.
Horror, mystery film, thriller film
thumb|The Fields website The film takes place in a Pennsylvania town outside Easton, in 1973, and tells the story of a young boy (Joshua Ormond) and his family (Tara Reid, Faust Checho, Cloris Leachman, and Bev Appleton) as they are terrorized by an unseen presence in the surrounding fields. As a young boy, Steven deals with a very difficult home life, as his parents are constantly at odds. After a potentially dangerous incident, Steven's mother sends him to stay with his grandparents on their farm for a few weeks.
thriller film
A young, ambitious journalist risks love, career and ultimately his life to uncover the true identity of an Eastern European refugee and his connection to the British Government's collusion in the cover-up of the Katyn massacre, one of Stalin's most notorious crimes.
Animal horror, Horror, Science fiction
During the 1980s a black market shipment of exotic animals docks at Emerald Isle, North Carolina. A driver transports several animals to another location. During the drive, he notices a distinctive smell and pulls the van over.
Action, Drama, thriller film
Three college friends, Savoy Brown, Mitch Sheppard, and K.C., head to Finland for winter break. They cross the border into the Soviet Union, and end up clashing with corrupt leaders in a small village before being arrested and taken to a prison. KGB agents torture the three young men until they confess to being American spies and throw them into the brutal general population.
Action, fantasy film, thriller film
American assassin Curtie Church (Hounsou) is completing a job in Thailand when 14-year-old child prostitute, Mae, witnesses Church killing a group of her captors, the Chang Cao gang, and afterwards framing the Jong Ang Gang for the murders. Church collects his payment for the job from his client, Rajahdon, whose daughter was murdered. Church travels to his hideout near a monastery and within sight of Kitty Kat, a Jong Ang Gang club.
exploitation film, Horror, thriller film, Torture Porn
thumb|left|thumbtime=44|The Sadist Three high school teachers, Ed, Doris, and Carl, are driving through California's Antelope Valley on their way to a Dodgers game in Los Angeles. The group’s Chevrolet Bel Air has some trouble and they are forced to pull off to a gas station/junkyard on the side of the road. After examining the vehicle Ed concludes that the fuel pump will need to be replaced.
thriller film
Downhill skier Sophie Scott has her Olympic dreams dashed when she is diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease causing blindness. Although her friend Cam offers to help her train for the Paralympics by working as her seeing guide, she refuses and gives up on her skiing dreams. To make money, she cat sits for wealthy homeowners and steals expensive wine from them to resell, with help from Cam.
Drama, Horror, thriller film
The film starts with a young girl being attacked. The next morning, news reporters interview people who had seen the murder through their devices, unaware that it was real, and a news reporter says that one of the family members is missing. Jamie Miller – a teenage girl – and her family return home from a 10-day vacation, unaware that cameras have been set up in every corner of the house.
Crime, Drama, thriller film
Callum Crane is a high-powered lawyer in line for an appointment to the federal bench, during the same week he rapes new secretary Sophie at his office. Sophie threatens to go public with the assault if Crane does not turn down the judicial appointment. Crane resolves to hire a hit man to kill Sophie before she can go to the police.
Action, independent film, thriller film
Expert bank robber Frank Sullivan (Michael Chiklis) never had a job go wrong until his brother is killed during a heist. Knocked unconscious, Frank wakes up in a dirty alley without memory of how the robbery went awry or who shot his brother. To Frank's boss, violent crime lord Rex (Bruce Willis), none of that matters, but he just wants the loot, which Frank does not have.
Criminal Comedy Film, Gangster Film, thriller film
Young and naive 19-year-old slacker, Adam (Jack O'Connell), lives with his mother Nicky (Kierston Wareing) in the home of her intimidating gangster boyfriend, Peter (Peter Mullan). After Adam wrecks Peter's luxury car, Peter demands Adam work to repay him. He sends Adam to drive for a criminal associate of his.
Comedy, Crime, thriller film
Car thief Dick Kanipsia gets out on parole from a penitentiary. He intends to go straight, but first he goes to see an old friend Harry Moss, only to see Harry shot. The dying Harry tells Dick to find Barry Fenaka, who supposedly knows where to find a stash of stolen cash that Harry has hidden.
mystery film, thriller film
A married cartoonist named C. C. Drood becomes involved in the cover up of a political sex scandal after his lover, Yolanda Caldwell, a call girl, is found murdered.
Action, Adventure, Science fiction, thriller film
After returning from a scouting mission in a time machine, the Mandroid gives a Roman centurion shield to his master Abbot Reeves. Reeves orders the Mandroid to be dismantled (killed), but Reeves' assistant Takada tries to help the Mandroid to escape. Although Takada dies in the escape attempt, he tells the Mandroid to seek scientist Col.
Action, teen film, thriller film
In 1958, two Navy sailors on leave (one portrayed by Sheen's younger brother, Joe Estevez) are speeding in a 1951 Ford Custom to get back to base on time. When driving through Clarksberg, a town infamous for speed traps, they are pursued at high speed by Sheriff Roy Childress (Vic Morrow), who pushes their car over the edge of a sharp mountain curve with his 1957 Plymouth Belvedere police car, killing them. Soon after, a stranger named Michael McCord (Martin Sheen) drives into town in a hot rodded black 1934 Ford three-window coupe, known as "The California Kid".
Action, Conspiracy Thriller, Cyberpunk, Science fiction
In the not-too-distant future where corporations control nearly every aspect of human life, a man named Luke Gibson is involved in a car accident that claims the life of his wife and their unborn child. Luke has severe brain damage, but Hope Corporation agrees to implant a chip into his brain to save his life. He discovers that this chip also constantly sends advertisements until either the person obtains the product, or they go insane.
Road Movie
Scott and the couple John and Suzie go to Alaska to make money salmon fishing. They enter a bar and the two men get drunk. Suzie meets an older man working for the oil pipeline who says he can get all three of them a job.
Drama, Horror, romance film, Slasher, thriller film
Kenneth Winslow is an extremely shy but knowledgeable technical writer who orders a sex-doll. He develops a relationship with "Nikki," to the point of talking and even arguing with her. Kenneth begins to display bizarre behavior, and starts to feel stalked by Nikki.
Drama, thriller film
The movie opens with Ellen Farris, the former wife of Dr. David Farris, getting out of bed after battling an illness. In the kitchen await her two daughters and their father.
Action, crime thriller film, Gangster Film, thriller film
After professional thief Jack Tulliver and his crew pull off a meticulously planned armored vehicle heist, they are ambushed in Bucharest by a group of Romanian racketeers. This rogue group, tipped off to the heist by an unknown turncoat, kills Tulliver's associate Bull and most of his crew. Tulliver escapes with a mysterious sealed case that was the most valuable part of the stolen loot.
thriller film
Harri Bhavsar, a young British-Asian man living in London, travels to his parents' remote country home to look after the property and their dog, Flynn, while they are on holiday. During his journey, a bombing occurs at a London train station, killing several people. As news coverage develops, a blurred CCTV image of a suspect is circulated online.
Action
A group of escapees from prison take over a shopping mall, only to be stopped by the brother of one of the fugitives.
Drama, thriller film
The film is set amidst the chaotic environment of a film production on a film about the racist attacks in Germany of the 1990s. The plot thickens when a Quran is burned on set, and all evidence of the incident vanishes. The assistant director finds herself entangled in a complex situation, attempting to uncover the truth.