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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 11,132 films · Page 361.

Primary Suspect (2000)

Action, Mysterie, thriller film

While on an undercover infiltration mission, Denver police detective Christian Box played by William Baldwin has to use some drugs, and is believed by many to have become an addict; it goes wrong, and his wife, also on the operation, is killed and Christian Box gets blamed. Thanks to Lieutenant Blake played by Lee Majors, Box is not officially charged, but instead is demoted to desk work. Two years later he grabs a unique opportunity to mount a new, Box goes on a personal mission to destroy his wife's killer.

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The Dead Outside (2008)

Horror, thriller film, Zombie

Set in a world devastated by a neurological pandemic, the film focuses on two survivors, April Scott and Daniel, who meet on an isolated farm in Scotland. April is immune to the disease and Daniel tries to get her to see someone about it as she might be the answer to a cure for the disease. April refuses to do so.

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Blame (2011)

Drama

A group of young vigilantes seeking revenge for a sexual betrayal fall far from grace. When the truth is out, they find themselves on the dark side of justice. Music teacher Bernard (Damian De Montemas) is attacked at his home in isolated bushland by five young people masked and dressed in black.

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Deadly Love (1995)

Horror, Vampire

Rebecca Barnes (Susan Dey) is a successful photographer who has it all—including the curse of vampiric immortality. Longing for companionship, Barnes leaves a disastrous trail of blood-less bodies in her wake. Shockingly, photographs that she snapped of one of the victims brings Rebecca into the police investigation and into the arms of Detective Sean O'Connor (Stephen McHattie).

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Johnny One-Eye (1950)

Drama

In Manhattan, former gangster turned legitimate businessman Martin Martin has become the target of a politically ambitious district attorney who has offered immunity for Martin's former crime partner Dane Cory in exchange for his testimony. After being informed about the deal and narrowly escaping arrest, Martin visits Cory to dissuade him from testifying. The meeting becomes a shootout in which Martin is shot but kills one of Cory's henchmen before fleeing.

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Spanish Affair (1957)

Drama

Merritt Blake, a young American architect, comes to Spain to close a series of commercial agreements. When he learns that he will need to convince three Spanish architects of the design which he has proposed, he insists on inviting Mari (Antonio's assistant) to function as interpreter. They set off, first to visit the Conde de Rivera, who tells Merritt that he will support the project if his colleague in Barcelona favors the plan.

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The Cry (2007)

Horror, independent film, thriller film

With help from his partner Sergio Perez (Carlos Leon), New York detective Alex Scott (Christian Camargo) is investigating the mysterious disappearance of several missing children. They interview Gloria the Curandera (Míriam Colón) who advises that an evil force is pursuing the reincarnation of her son and is drowning missing children to bring pain to their parents.

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Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour (2007)

Ghost, mystery film

After the death of her close childhood friend, 17-year-old Sarah Landon (Rissa Walters) goes to visit her friend's grandmother, Thelma Shaw (Jane Harris), in the small town of Pine Valley, California. Upon arriving in Pine Valley, Sarah's car starts making strange noises, and she stops at the repair shop. While there, she talks with the owner and learns of a story involving a local family and asks Mrs.

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The Threat (1949)

Crime, Noir

Detective Ray Williams (Michael O'Shea) is recuperating from a broken rib as his wife Ann (Julie Bishop) tries to persuade him to get a desk job, especially with their new baby on the way. However, a call from the police inspector (Robert Shayne) informs him that homicidal criminal "Red" Kluger (whom Ray apprehended) has escaped from Folsom Prison. As Ray is about to leave in his police car, he is kidnapped by Kluger (Charles McGraw) and his men.

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Show Me (2004)

LGBTQ-related film, thriller film

The film begins with Sarah caught in traffic. After Sarah (Michelle Nolden) shouts at Jenna (Katharine Isabelle) and Jackson (Kett Turton) when they attempt to wash her windshield, she feels bad and offers them some cash. Jenna and Jackson then enter Sarah's car and persuade her to take them to another corner to beg.

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True Love (2012)

Psychological Thriller, thriller film

Right after their marriage, lovebirds Jack and Kate mysteriously wake up in separate cells from which they cannot escape. Instead they are forced to watch CCTV videos which reveal the other's dirty secrets, and answer yes–no questions about their trust for their partner.

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Hide and Seek (2007)

Horror

Oliver Aliciano, a college professor, leaves Manila with his wife Leah, his rebellious stepdaughter Nica and her young brother Uno after he is blamed for the death of Ella Cabuena, Nica's best friend. After moving to an abandoned house to stay, they are troubled by ominous visions and hauntings. At first they ignore the strange apparitions.

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Uneasy Terms (1948)

thriller film

Slim Callaghan is a private eye whose client Colonel Stenhurst, is murdered, leaving behind a trail of suspects. Viola, the eldest of the Colonel's three stepdaughters, is the prime suspect, but after wading through clues and romance, Callaghan corners the real culprit.

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Time Bomb (2006)

Drama, thriller film

During a football game in Washington, D.C., a terrorist makes a bomb threat to the DHS, stating that a bomb is in a stadium. Meanwhile, the family of DHS agent Mike Bookman (Arquette), are taken hostage. This brings out issues of suspect and trust amongst colleagues as the terrorist is suspected to be amongst them.

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