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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 11,132 films · Page 369.

A Town Has Turned to Dust (1998)

thriller film

Jerry Paul is a successful, racist dweller-merchant whose wife is overly attentive to their driver-servant Tommy. Jerry has Tommy arrested on false charges of rape and theft. The town's Sheriff Denton is unable to stop a lynch mob led by Jerry from lynching Tommy but the incident is recorded by a TV reporter named Hannify, who is visiting Earth from New Angeles.

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Silent Cry (2002)

Drama, Mysterie, thriller film

Rachel Stewart (Emily Woof) is devastated to learn her newborn has died shortly after birth, but a short while later, she begins to suspect the baby has been abducted. Certain that there's only one way to find out the truth, Rachel returns to the hospital. Here she encounters the menacing Dennis Betts (Clive Russell), and in an attempt to flee from him, she ís forced to hide in a car belonging to Daniel Stone (Douglas Henshall), a hospital porter.

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With Love, Delhi! (2011)

Khanna (Kiran Kumar), the biggest real estate developer in Delhi, is kidnapped by Ajay (Tom Alter), who claims to be a historian. To rescue Khanna, his daughter Priyanka (Pariva Pranati) has to solve cryptic historical clues pointing to monuments of Delhi. Her best friend and a history graduate, Ashish, joins her in this difficult mission.

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Sky Liner (1949)

crime thriller film

The film follows a selection of passengers on a long distance overnight flight on a silver Lockheed Constellation with Trans World Airlines, through a series of vignettes looking at the passengers and crew. Characters range from a precocious child star (intended to echo Shirley Temple) to businessmen and criminals. An FBI man (Richard Travis) and a stewardess (Pamela Blake) solve a spy murder on the crowded airliner after a dead man is found in the lavatory.

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Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo (2015)

black comedy film, Crime, mystery film, thriller film

Taxi Driver is a film centred on working in Lagos at night, as a taxi driver. It narrates the story of Adigun (Femi Jacobs), a 31-year-old naive village mechanic who comes to Lagos for the first time after the sudden death of his estranged father, who was a taxi driver. Taiwo (Odunlade Adekola), his father’s fellow taxi driver, helps Adigun to navigate Lagos and get accustomed to the streets.

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Island Heat: Stranded (2006)

Action, thriller film

A bride-to-be and her four bridesmaids travel to an exotic Caribbean island for a bachelorette party. After arriving at the luxurious resort, the women take a boat ride to a secluded island, where they can bask in sun and sand. The captain of the boat forgets to pick the girls up, leaving them stranded on the island, forcing them to use a deserted house as a makeshift shelter.

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The Ghost and the Tout (2018)

Comedy, Drama, fantasy film, Ghost, thriller film

A young woman from the ghetto named Isila encounters a ghost named Mike, who is in need of her assistance to communicate with the people he left behind and to find out who was behind his death. At the ghost's request, she becomes tangled and puzzled in solving a murder mystery, and her life takes an interesting turn. Only she knows and understands what would happen in the future.

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She's Crushed (2010)

Horror, thriller film

Easygoing Ray just can not seem to catch a break from his micro-managing boss to his demanding girlfriend. After so much pressure and a little encouragement from a sweet Tara, he engages in a drunken one-night stand. When Tara decides she wants to keep Ray and he decides not to give her what she wants, she makes him pay with his loved ones' lives.

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One Eyed Girl (2014)

Psychological Thriller, thriller film

After seeing several patients, Travis, a troubled psychiatrist, is contacted at home by a patient, Rachel. Travis invites her into his apartment, though he acknowledges this is unorthodox. As they talk, Rachel sees Travis take several pills, which he explains are to help him deal with the mounting stresses in his life.

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Abysm (2016)

Horror, Science fiction, science fiction horror film, thriller film

After a suicide attempt, Sam Miller (Charles Baker), coping with loss and depression, submits to a series of trials that fine-tune human emotions, but his unique reaction to the tests send him on a journey that transcends both physical and perceived reality. Under the supervision of Doctor Julian Loro (Michael Ironside), Sam undergoes a series of experiments to scan and alter human emotions.

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Sky Raiders (1941)

Adventure

Former World War I ace pilot Captain Bob Dayton, (Donald Woods) is the owner of Sky Raiders, Inc., an aircraft company. Dayton has designed a bombsight and a new high speed fighter aircraft, the "Sky Raider". Dayton recruits young Tim Bryant (Billy Halop), a member of Air Youth of America, to help him.

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Accomplice (1946)

Crime, Noir, thriller film

Blonde bombshell Joyce Bonniwell hires her ex-fiancé and Los Angeles attorney, Simon Lash. Her amnesiatic and wealthy husband Sam Bonniwell has gone missing. Sam is the vice president of the Sheridan National Bank in Los Angeles.

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