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comedy thriller, Horror
To escape the heat of the city and a court sentence for malicious mischief, the East Side kids agree to visit a summer camp in the Adirondacks. En route, their car breaks down and they are reluctantly given accommodations in the home of Judge Malcolm Parker. The Judge, under indictment for bribery, has much to fear.
thriller film
Drama, propaganda film, war film
In May 1940, Bob Randall (Greene), a war correspondent with a (fictional) London newspaper, the Gazette, is evacuated with British troops from the beaches of Dunkirk. He writes a hard-hitting story about his experiences, but it is censored by the Ministry of Information. Randall goes to see Lamb (Radford), the official responsible, but Lamb will not change his decision.
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A killer who is obsessed with fathering a child, but has troubles with relationships with women, becomes a father via artificial insemination. He then tracks the mother down and terrorizes her and her husband.
Drama, thriller film
After supervising a violent police raid of the Anti-terrorist Unit in Athens, Elisabeth is dismissively sent away to the small town of Missolonghi to serve as the local police chief. Ten years after her downgrading, a heavy alcoholic and a scandal to the local community, Elisabeth is still stuck in the swampy little town, together with her only son, now a teenager. On a morning like any other, Elisabeth's lethargic, desperate routine starts interacting and connecting with the religious visions and the bloody nightmares of a silent and mysterious eel-hatchery worker.
Drama, thriller film
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In New York City, museum ornithologist Rachel Sutherland is fully engrossed in her work, with no time for outside interests or romance, when she is approached by FBI agents who ask to use her apartment as a command post to track and apprehend a South African operative who is planning to assassinate SA President Nelson Mandela. As this tracking operation unfolds, Sutherland finds herself attracted to McMillan, the apparent leader of the group, but along the way she comes to realize that, instead of being an FBI agent, McMillan is actually the SA operative, who is maneuvering to eliminate all witnesses to the planned operation, including…
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Journalist Barney Duncan (Barry Newman) discovers that an earthquake on the Australian outback was found to be a small nuclear detonation, and the work of an extortionist who vowed to detonate more devices unless his conditions for blackmail are met.
Drama, thriller film
Viola and Nichola are going through a difficult period. The couple and their relationship was strained by a stillborn birth that has overwhelmed them unexpectedly. To overcome this crisis, the two decide to spend a weekend in an old cottage lost in the woods, but things will take a devilish turn when a crazy suspicion gets into one of their heads.
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Upstate policeman Jeff Wilson is sent undercover to a small southern town called Barefoot County to bust an alleged moon-shining operation. He is warned by the police chief of how previous investigations had failed due to uncooperative locals and the county's proud sheriff Bull Tatum, who resists help from outside law enforcement. Meanwhile, the Barefoot bootlegging business is discreetly operated by the widow Stella Holcomb and her three daughters, Rosa Lee, Vicky, and Mary Ann, who conveniently reside just outside of Tatum's jurisdiction in Red Rock County.
Drama, Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller
Newly-single Jake is sitting alone in a bar, mourning the end of yet another relationship when he's approached by Brian. The two fall in love fast, move in together and appear to be living the life of a happy couple. When Brian's mental state takes a drastic and dangerous dive, Jake is forced to care for the man he loves and soon fears the most.
Political Thriller
Adventure, exploitation film
Jean Preston (Patricia Morison) is determined to find her fiancé, Greg Jones (Bruce Edwards), who went on a safari and didn’t come back when expected. She travels to "Akbar", India, with Greg’s father, Colonel Jones (John Miljan), who also narrates the film, together with Wayne Monroe (Keith Richards) and the Professor (Wilson Benge). She asks about Jones at the front desk of the hotel where she stays.
Drama, Psychological Thriller
Johnny Bristol, is a Vietnam veteran who, as a prisoner, kept his sanity by remembering his home town of Charles, Vermont. He recalls a happy town with picnics and band concerts in a small town atmosphere. All the while suffering in a cage from abuse, poor food and neglect.
Crime, Drama
Police officer Steve Murtaugh is blackmailed for having an extramarital affair. Moving with his wife from Chicago to Portland Oregon, the blackmailer follows.
Action, Dystopian, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, thriller film, war film
Several hundred years into the future, mankind has been relegated to the position of a minority species being replaced by a clone-race called "Homo technis" or "Konstrukts" which is itself being supplanted by the genetically engineered race "Homo superior". The Homo superior have enhanced themselves with DNA from a race of hostile extraterrestrials called Nephilim who are known for their superior military skills, to wipe out all the Homo sapiens and Homo technis "lesser" races from the galaxy. In order to save the "lower" races, Homo technis develops a genus of sapiens called "breeders", with an ability to bring multiple births to term…
Crime, LGBT-related television series, LGBTQ-related film, thriller film
Private Investigator Donald Strachey is under the impression he is tailing an unfaithful housewife for evidence that she is cheating on her husband, but it turns out that the "housewife" is actually an undercover cop who promptly arrests him. After six hours of questioning, the cop, Officer Gina Santer, and Detective 'Bub' Bailey let him go, but instruct him to turn over any information he obtains on the client that claimed Santer was his wife. Most of the info on file at Strachey Investigations about this mystery client is fake.
Drama, thriller film
After serving their time at the reformatory, Lola and Carla go their separate ways. Lola is shy and reserved, while Carla is bold and focused solely on making money from men. When Carla runs into Lola at a mountain hotel where Lola works as a waitress, she persuades her to move in and live together.
Secret Agent, thriller film
A CIA operative (Clancy Brown) is arrested and accused of being a spy by Korean officials. The CIA want to get him back as he has vital information for the United States. To rescue their operative, they recruit Kevin Jefferson (Tom Berenger), a retired CIA operative to create and lead the team to rescue the operative before the Koreans break him.
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Erotic Thriller, rape and revenge film, thriller film
Margaretis a divorced woman seeking sexual pleasure in this mysterious erotic tale. A mysterious wrong number leads Margaret on a journey that takes her to the edge of sexual desire and obsession. However, things aren't going quite according to plan when she is taken hostage by her mysterious new lover Blaze and held against her will in an abandoned, furnished warehouse.
docudrama
Hurricane Julia, a Category 4 hurricane, strikes the Gulf of Mexico, making a direct hit on New Orleans, Louisiana, killing thousands of people and causing severe damage. Large numbers of offshore oil rigs in the Gulf, and a major pipeline and the primary nerve center of the Gulf Coast petroleum industry at Port Fourchon, Louisiana are destroyed. It shows how the effects of that disaster could have significant consequences throughout the United States, even in areas far removed from landfall.
Drama, thriller film
After the opening credits, two men are sitting together in a small room. One of them (Jammal Ibrahim) is staring out the window. The other (Charles Etubiebi) is eating something and making conversation, which the first man participates in sparsely.
Comedy
Laurie Harding (Paulo Costanzo) is a small shop clerk in the local Calgary mall. His world is full of tragic accidents - crosswalks, elevators, escalators and virtually anything associated with commercialism or technology is parodied as objects of fear and tragedy. An elevator plunges 30 stories.