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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, spy film, thriller film
James Bond, alongside fellow MI6 agents 004 and 002, participates in a training exercise in Gibraltar. During the exercise, an assassin kills 004 and several British military personnel. Bond manages to chase down the assassin, who dies aft…
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LGBTQ-related film, Secret Agent, action film, girls with guns, spy film, thriller, thriller film
In 1990, Anna, a young Russian woman and victim of domestic abuse, will do anything to escape the life she is trapped in. A KGB agent, Alex, discovers Anna's predicament and recruits her as a field agent. After a year of training, she is t…
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Action, Animalhorror, action film, adventure film, horror film, kaiju, science fiction film, thriller film
Five years after the events of the first film, Jonas Taylor has been involved in fighting environmental crimes while helping Mana One explore the Mariana Trench, where the Megalodon had been found. Following the death of Jonas' wife Suyin …
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LGBTQ-related film, Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, Slasher Horror, horror film
Jackie and Jules, a young married couple, are celebrating their first anniversary at a remote cabin belonging to Jackie's family. Jules becomes suspicious when Jackie's childhood friend Sarah visits and addresses Jackie as "Megan". Jackie …
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Drama, Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, prison film
Jacob Harlon is a successful stockbroker living with his wife, Katherine, and son Joshua, in California. One night, while driving his wife and two friends home after an evening out, having dinner and drinking wine, he causes a collision wh…
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Conspiracy Thriller, action film, mystery film, political thriller film, vigilante film
Force Recon Scout Snipers Gunnery Sergeant Bob Lee Swagger and his spotter Donnie Fenn provide overwatch for a black ops mission in Ethiopia. The mission is successful, but while covering the retreat of friendly forces, an enemy attack hel…
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Action, Time Travel, action film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, time-travel film
In 2029, aboard the United States Air Force space station Oberon, Leo Davidson works closely with apes who are trained for space missions. His favorite is a chimpanzee named Pericles. With a deadly electromagnetic storm approaching the sta…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Monster Film, action film, horror film, thriller film
The film opens with Paul scavenging for supplies in a storehouse and then fleeing through deserted back alleys, with the pandemonium of an apocalyptic event in the background, sirens blaring, sounds of distant explosions, and people scream…
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Adventure, Drama, biographical film, docudrama, drama film, independent film, survival film
On April 26, 2003, avid mountaineer Aron Ralston goes hiking at Utah's Canyonlands National Park without telling anyone. He befriends lost hikers Kristi and Megan and gives them directions. While guiding them, he shows them an underground …
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Conspiracy Thriller, Political Thriller, Secret Agent, Super Hero, action film, spy film, thriller film
In Sydney, bio-genetics scientist Doctor Vladimir Nekhorvich sends a message to the IMF for Dimitri (Ethan Hunt's cover name), his old friend, warning that his employer, Biocyte Pharmaceuticals, forced him to develop a biological weapon, t…
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Action, Mysterie, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, action thriller, mystery film, spy film, thriller film
Following his pursuit by Kirill, Jason Bourne evades Moscow police while wounded and deals with more flashbacks of when he first joined Operation Treadstone, seemingly of him being forced to comply with the program. Six weeks later, CIA De…
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Psychological Thriller, Thriller, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, mystery film, neo-noir, teen film, thriller film
16-year-old Nicole Walker lives in the suburbs of Seattle with her father, Steve, his new wife, Laura, and Laura's son, Toby. While she is at a café with her best friend, Margo Masse, and their friend, Gary Rohmer, Nicole meets David McCal…
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Family Drama, Psychological Thriller, Southern Gothic film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, horror film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, thriller film
In Southeast Georgia, Max Cady is released from prison after serving an eight-year sentence for rape. He promptly tracks down Sam Bowden, an attorney whom he holds personally responsible for his conviction because Bowden interrupted his at…
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Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, thriller film
In 2003, middle schooler Ben is attending a water polo summer camp, led by coach "Daddy Wags," that includes a popular boy, Jake, his group of friends, and the eccentric misfit Eli. Anxious to fit in, Ben attempts to befriend the callous J…
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Thriller, crime film, drama film, neo-noir
Sydney Brown, a well-dressed senior gambler, finds John Finnegan, a homeless man, forlornly sitting outside a diner in Sparks, Nevada. Sydney offers John a cigarette and buys him a cup of coffee. John tells Sydney that he went bust in Las …
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Crime Comedy, crime comedy film, mystery film, thriller film
Five years after the first film, Stephanie Smothers is a famous true crime vlogger, an amateur detective and has written a book about her friendship with Emily Nelson and Emily’s subsequent imprisonment. At a book signing, Emily appears, a…
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Caper-Movie, Komödie, action film, comedy film, heist film
Reuben Tishkoff builds a hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Against advice from his friend and erstwhile criminal partner Danny Ocean, he becomes involved with investor and casino mogul Willy Bank, whose thugs strongarm Reuben into signi…
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Destiny, Drama, Police Film, Romance Film, Thriller, crime film, drama film, romance film
Recently retired tennis pro Chris Wilton is hired as an instructor at an upscale London club. He becomes friendly with wealthy club member, Tom Hewett. Tom's sister, Chloe, is smitten with Chris, and they begin dating.
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Thriller, crime film, thriller film
Margaret, a Manhattan District Attorney, panics after a young man ("the Kid") dies in her hotel room. She calls a number given to her for just such an emergency by someone she trusts, and secures the services of an unnamed professional fix…
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Horror, Thriller, drama film, horror film, thriller film
Eight-year-old Aurora lives in New York City with her parents. While she is lying on the fire escape at night, a firefly draws her attention to a neighbor in unit 5B. Intrigued, she follows him to Chinatown one night and witnesses him kill…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film, political thriller film
Mexico story line In Mexico, police officers Javier Rodriguez and Manolo Sanchez stop a drug transport. General Salazar, a high-ranking Mexican official, interrupts their arrest to offer Javier a special assignment: apprehending Francisco …
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Action, Political Thriller, action film, drama film, political thriller film, spy film, thriller film
A United States Coast Guard vessel intercepts and boards an American yacht in the Caribbean Sea and finds evidence that the ship's owner and passengers, American businessman Peter Hardin and his family, were murdered by the piloting Colomb…
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Action, Adventure, Fantasy, action comedy film, adventure film, fantasy film, swashbuckler film, sword and sorcery film, sword-and-sandal film
Before the time of the pyramids, a horde of warriors from the East, led by Memnon, conquers most of the local tribes. No tribe is willing to fight Memnon, as his sorcerer can foresee any attack. Mathayus, along with his half-brother Jesup …
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Conspiracy Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film
Mourning Pope Pius XVI's sudden death, the Catholic Church prepares the papal conclave to elect his successor. Fr. Patrick McKenna, the Camerlengo, temporarily controls the Vatican during the sede vacante.
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