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Horror, thriller film
Successful children's author Claire Holloway (Gabrielle Anwar) is troubled by nightmares, for which she is seeing a psychiatrist. While watching television, she sees the Rose Marsh Farm in Westmoreland County, which resembles a location in her nightmares. She decides to spend her vacation at the farm, which is located near a swamp.
Psychological Thriller, thriller film
Catherine is in the midst of a breakup with her boyfriend, James, who is leaving her for another woman. Catherine's father, a renowned artist, has recently died by suicide after a history of depression. Knowing of Catherine's grief, her lifelong friend Virginia invites her to spend a week at her parents' cabin.
Horror, thriller film
A parapsychology team is asked to investigate the White family in Apartment 143. Alan White (Kai Lennox) has lost his wife to what was initially said to be an unspecified illness, but later clarified as an automobile accident during a psychotic episode. The family started to experience strange events shortly after the death, and relocated from their prior home to the apartment to escape them.
Drama, thriller film
The story focuses on Dan Love (Harley Cross), a young boy with misdiagnosed (or undiagnosed) mental condition(s), who slowly plunges the life of his mother, Candice (Karen Young), into unbridled chaos.
Action, thriller film
A group of close-knit thieves are led by Johnny (Antonio Sabàto, Jr), Mollie (Amy Smart), Larry (Lochlyn Munro) and Sam (Mike Mains). Their latest target is a small bank in Little Saigon, Orange Country, California. Mollie has been working in the bank undercover for months with the bank's manager Jane (Shannon Lee) unaware of what she plans to do.
Crime, Drama, political film, Political Thriller, thriller film
With America at war with Saudi Arabia and in the grip of a crippling fuel crisis, Wall Street analyst Tom Hanson (Slater) agrees to broker a lucrative deal between a Russian oil cartel and his investment firm's biggest client, led by cold-blooded CEO Jared Tolson (Loggia). While juggling his growing attraction to newly hired associate, Abby Gallagher (Blair) a Harvard graduate who wants to save the world and has an innovative idea for helping those seeking alternative energy sources further their research. The snake pit of Wall Street is the last place she wants to be, but Gordon (Morrissey) convinces her that his company can make her…
Action, Heist, thriller film
In New York City, Adele Tasca is present when her husband is murdered by a letter bomb. She suspects the reclusive billionaire Karl Stegner, his former employer, of committing the assassination. She learns that her husband, who worked as a chemist, discovered that his employer had made a contaminated drug that resulted in patients contracting cancer.
Drama, thriller film
Test pilot John Mitchell is married, has two young sons, and lives in a rented semi-detached house in the suburbs of Wolverhampton. He disappoints his wife Mary by refusing to increase their bid to buy a house from £3,500 to the asking price of £4,000, which he says they cannot afford. What she does not know is that the aircraft manufacturing company he works for is in desperate financial straits.
Crime, Drama, Noir, thriller film
Cheryl Draper looks out of her bedroom window, and witnesses a young woman being strangled to death and reports it to the police, but when the killer, Albert Richter, sees detectives arriving downstairs, he moves the body. When the police show up to his door, Albert acts nonchalant, and, when no body is found, the police are convinced that Cheryl dreamed it up. The next day, Albert puts the body in a trunk and leaves to dispose of it.
Action, thriller film
At an elite school, a group of students who call themselves The Sentinels begin terrorizing their socially undesirable classmates. Soon, one of their targets ends up brutally murdered. An editor of the high school paper begins to investigate and The Sentinels become even more ruthless in their behavior.
Comedy
Henry Shand goes to Alaska to search for gold and find his fortune. While there, his spoiled brat of a son, Reggie, gets mad that he has to work for money. What further angers him is that he has to share the dogsled with his 2-year-old brother Robert, nicknamed "Bobo".
Horror, Slasher, thriller film
A former patient of famed plastic surgeon Dr. Frank Flamand seeks revenge for a botched operation by throwing acid at him, but she misses; the acid instead lands on the face of his sister, Ingrid, leaving her severely disfigured. At a photoshoot in Paris, the doctor's assistant and lover Nathalie kidnaps the American model Barbara Hallen.
Crime, Heist, thriller film
Four crooks, Johnny Mellors, Monty, Blackie, and Bert, devise a plan to rob a payroll van with the assistance of Dennis Pearson, an accountant working at the targeted firm. Pearson is compelled to support his wife Katie, who desires a more luxurious lifestyle. During the heist, the van driver Harry Parker, is killed, and Bert sustains a fatal injury from Parker's colleague, Frank Moore.
Drama, Political Thriller
In 1978, Kate Melendez is a television news reporter who investigates the mysterious deaths of two radical Puerto Rican activists. The government claims they were terrorists while others claim the two were merely student activists. Despite threats to her own life, Melendez investigates the deaths, gradually leading her to conclude that undercover American agents were responsible for framing the activists as terrorists, and then murdering them.
Drama, slice of life
James Manning is a wealthy London solicitor. Anne, his younger wife, is accommodating and dutiful and likes the life they lead; the house in London, the Buckinghamshire hideaway. At a village cricket match, Anne meets William Bule, son of a leading local family, who has recently returned from America.
Drama, thriller film
Idealistic Scottish journalist Cameron Colley writes articles exposing establishment corruption. When some of those named in his articles are found brutally murdered, suspicion falls on him; and he is forced to begin an investigation to clear his name.
Crime, Daffy Comedy, screwball comedy film
Betty Lou Perkins is a meek librarian in New Orleans who is ignored by everyone, including her uninspiring police detective husband Alex. A criminal kingpin is killed in cold blood, and Betty Lou finds the murder gun. She goes to the police station to tell them about the gun, but no one listens to her until she actually fires the weapon at a trash can in the bathroom.
Comedy, Criminal Comedy Film
American Charlie Salt and British Chris Pepper own a Soho nightclub, operating under the suspicious eye of the intrepid Inspector Crabbe. One night, Pepper finds a Chinese woman on the floor of the club. Assuming she's intoxicated, he makes a date with her and thinks she responds.
Ghost, Horror, thriller film
In 1992, Dr. Andres Contreras Sr. prepares to abandon a finca in Santa Clara, Colombia.
Crime, Mysterie, mystery film
In the streets of Paris, a myopic knife grinder Heurtin is berated by his partner for both his lack of money and initiative. Nearby, idle, cash-strapped playboy Kirby enters a restaurant to meet his wife. He is warned by the waiter that both his wife and mistress are waiting for him at the bar.
Horror, thriller film
The Taylors - an African American family comprising Helen (an MD), Greg (an academic), teenage daughter Zoe, recently born Mia and pre-teenage adopted son Kai - have just moved to a spacious home in a rural area, miles from any city. Their situation is soon up-ended. The economy collapses, there are food shortages, schools close, and there is looting and general chaos.
thriller film
While editing a pornographic film, producer Jack Hammer of Blue Screen Productions is attacked by the father of the film's star, Cindy Bodeck, who is an underaged teenager. Theodora “T.K.” Katwuller represents Steven Seldes, who is implicated in the film's production. T.K.
Crime, thriller film
Doctor Howard Latimer answers what he believes to be a request for a favour from an American friend by picking up a famous German actress from London Airport. He goes in the company of a journalist Geoffrey Windsor who tags along after failing to gain an interview with Latimer about recent medical research. As Latimer is already late for a date with his fiancée at the Royal Festival Hall, he lets Windsor take the actress to Claridges Hotel.
Crime, thriller film
Detective Jack Verdon is investigating a series of brutal murders when he realizes that each victim is a woman with whom he has slept or had a relationship with in the past. Verdon is taken off the case by FBI Agent Vukovitch and suspended by his Captain. Verdon is forced to work outside the law and confront his past to catch the killer, who has been extracting details of Verdon's other lovers – and subsequent victims – from each victim.