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Action, Adventure, Detective Film, Drama, Mysterie, action film, adventure film, buddy cop film, crime thriller film, mystery film
In 1890 London, private detective Sherlock Holmes and his partner Dr. John Watson prevent the ritualistic murder of a woman by Lord Henry Blackwood, a noble who has killed five women previously and claims to have supernatural powers. Inspe…
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Caper-Movie, Criminal Comedy Film, Komödie, action film, comedy film, detective film, heist film, mystery film
Terry Benedict locates all eleven members of Danny Ocean's crew, demanding they return the $160 million they stole from his casinos plus $38 million in interest. He gives them a two-week deadline to return the money, under the threat that …
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Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mysterie, Treasure Hunting, action film, adventure film, heist film, thriller film, treasure hunt film
In 1974, a child named Benjamin Franklin Gates is told by his grandfather about a fabled treasure hidden in America. The treasure, passed down from ancient times to the Knights Templar, Founding Fathers, and Freemasons, has long been the o…
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Action Comedy, Thriller, action film, action thriller, comedy film, thriller film
Nathan Caine is an introvert with congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA) working as an assistant manager at a trust credit union in San Diego. His co-worker Sherry Margrave is interested in him, but Nathan is hesitant due …
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Action, Splatter Film, Thriller, action film, rape and revenge film
Jen and her married boyfriend, Richard, take a chartered helicopter to his secluded luxury vacation home in the desert. The pilot gives Richard a small bag of peyote. Jen is a young, beautiful American who wants to move to Los Angeles to p…
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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, adventure film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, romance film, thriller film
In a futuristic dystopian Chicago, society is divided into five factions: Abnegation (the selfless), Amity (the kind), Candor (the honest), Dauntless (the brave), and Erudite (the intelligent). The remaining population, the Factionless, ho…
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Drama, Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, neo-noir, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, thriller film
In 1939, Stan Carlisle hides the corpse of his deceased father under the floorboards of a run-down house before setting the house ablaze. That evening, he walks into a traveling carnival and watches a geek show in which a deranged man eats…
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Fake Documentary, Horror, crime film, found footage film, horror film
The film is presented as a documentary, featuring interviews with police and FBI officials. Police officers raid a house in Poughkeepsie, New York, where they discover over 800 videotapes created by serial killer Edward Carver, which prese…
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, martial arts film, thriller film
Patrick Walker is a homicide detective, estranged from his family and on the payroll of Lawrence Beaumont, a real estate tycoon, mayoral candidate, and father of Charlie. Charlie is part of a gang of thieves, alongside his girlfriend Mia, …
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Psychological Thriller, psychological thriller film
In 1960 suburban America, Alice Bradford and Céline Jennings are next-door neighbors and mothers to boys of a similar age. Alice stages a surprise party for Céline's birthday. The next day, Céline's son Max stays home sick from school.
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Dark Comedy, Satire, Sci-Fi, comedy film, parody film, retrofuturism, science fiction film
On the planet Mars, a Martian spaceship gathers hundreds of other ships and travels to Earth. U.S. President James Dale, along with his aides, addresses the United States concerning this historic event.
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Action, Thriller, action film, thriller film
In a forest village in India, Kid lives with his mother Neela and is inspired by her tales of Hanuman. Baba Shakti, a spiritual guru in the nearby city of Yatana, sends corrupt police chief Rana Singh to evict the villagers, who are member…
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Action, Mysterie, action film, crime film, drama film, mystery film, thriller film
Ethan Kopek, a TSA officer at LAX, has become cynical after being rejected from the police academy for concealing his father's criminal history. On Christmas Eve, his pregnant girlfriend Nora encourages him to reapply to pursue his dream. …
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Action, Heist, Zombiefilm, heist film, thriller film, zombie film
A U.S. military convoy traveling from Area 51 collides with a car on a highway. The convoy's cargo, a zombie, escapes, killing and infecting soldiers before heading into Las Vegas, infecting most of its population.
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, spy film
International criminal organisation SPECTRE seeks revenge against MI6 agent James Bond for the death of their agent Dr. No in Jamaica. SPECTRE's chief planner, Czechoslovak chess grandmaster Kronsteen, devises a plan to lure Bond into a tr…
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Drama, Psychodrama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, apocalyptic film, art film, arthouse science fiction film, drama film, katastrophe, science fiction film
The opening sequence showcases extreme slow-motion shots of the main characters, a collapsing horse, falling birds, butterflies, different planets, and images of Earth colliding with a rogue planet. Part One: Justine Justine weds Michael i…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, blaxploitation film, spy film
Three MI6 agents are killed under mysterious circumstances within 24 hours in the United Nations headquarters in New York City, in New Orleans, and the small Caribbean nation of San Monique, while monitoring the operations of the island's …
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Action, action film, crime film, neo-noir, splatter film, thriller film, vigilante film
John Wick infiltrates a smuggling compound run by Abram Tarasov, who is highly strung following the recent deaths of his nephew Iosef and brother Viggo at John's hands. There, he recovers his stolen Boss 429 Mustang and defeats all of Abra…
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Heist, Thriller, heist film, thriller film
An unexploded bomb, mistakenly thought to be from the Second World War, is discovered on a busy construction site in Paddington. As the military and police, under the command of Chief Superintendent Zuzana Greenfield, cordon off the area a…
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Komödie, Mysterie, action film, adventure film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, mystery film, spy film, thriller film
A waiter pages George Kaplan at the Oak Room restaurant at the Plaza Hotel in New York City at the request of two well-dressed men. While summoning the same waiter, advertising executive Roger Thornhill is mistaken for Kaplan, kidnapped by…
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Erotic Thriller, LGBTQ-related film, crime film, drama film, erotic thriller, mystery film, neo-noir, teen film
In the upscale Miami suburb of Blue Bay, handsome high school guidance counselor Sam Lombardo, who is known for his popularity among the female students as well as some of the older women in the area due to his sex appeal, holds a school a…
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Horror, Sci-Fi, detective film, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 2028, Earth is suffering from a global energy crisis. As a result, worldwide agencies prepare to test the Shepard particle accelerator aboard the Cloverfield space station, which would provide Earth with infinite energy. The crew consis…
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Aliens, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, black comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror film, horror film, science fiction action film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
200 years after Ellen Ripley's death, military scientists aboard the space vessel USM Auriga create a clone of her, designated Ripley 8, using DNA from blood samples taken from Fiorina "Fury" 161. The Xenomorph queen's DNA has been combine…
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Action, action film, thriller film
Five years after escaping Los Angeles, Dominic Toretto and his crew, consisting of his girlfriend Letty, Tego Leo, Rico Santos, Cara, and Han Lue, are hijacking fuel tankers in the Dominican Republic. Dom suspects the police are on their t…
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