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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 11,132 films · Page 376.

The Night Invader (1943)

Drama, propaganda film, war film

Dick Marlow, a British agent, has parachuted into the occupied Netherlands to retrieve vital documents. Whilst on the trail of the papers, he poses occasionally as an American journalist and a Gestapo officer. He meets and falls in love with a Dutch woman who professes solidarity with the British, but matters become complicated and dangerous when it transpires that the woman's brother is in possession of the documents Dick Marlow needs, and is far less kindly disposed towards the British than his sister.

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Charlie's Death Wish (2005)

Action, thriller film

Ron Jeremy stars in this eroticized action-thriller that has a stripper avenging her sister's death. She knows she can't do the job alone, however, so she recruits the help of a rebellious cop to settle the score. But her quest doesn't turn out to be a neat affair, as she soon realizes there's more than one enemy to fight; and they all appear to be gunning for her even as she hunts them down.

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Menace (1934)

thriller film

In Kenya in British East Africa socialites Helen Chalmers and Norman Bellamy as well as British Army colonel Leonard Crecy need a fourth for bridge. They persuade engineer Freddie Bastion to leave the dam he is supposed to be supervising to join them. On his plane journey back a thunderstorm destroys the damn, drowning Bastion's two sisters, and causing his plane to crash.

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30 Days (2006)

Action, thriller film

In a country where assassination and corruption takes place, a young man found a lady at a club whom he falls in love with. However the lady is one of the members of a group of assassins that murder corrupt government officials in the country.

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Asylum Seekers (2009)

Dark Comedy, fantasy film, neo-noir

Six introverted individuals, bored with their lives and trying to escape their daily routine, attempt to find a radical solution to their boredom by getting themselves admitted into a psychiatric hospital. Among these individuals are Maud, a bored trophy wife who feels trapped in a loveless marriage; Antoine, a sex-obsessed virgin; Alice, a woman whose only enjoyment comes from computers; Miranda, a paranoid exhibitionist whose inhibitions make her dislike being the center of attention; Paul, a fanatical right-wing conspiracy theorist; and Alan, an androgynous rapper. Upon arriving at the asylum, the six individuals are informed that…

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Down and Dangerous (2013)

crime thriller film

Always one step ahead of the Feds, Paul Boxer is the most inventive and principled smuggler in the trade, and has never needed to carry a gun. When violent mid-level traffickers coerce him into designing a foolproof plan to bring several kilos of cocaine across the México border, he maneuvers to rid himself of their hold over him once and for all. But when a sharp-witted woman from his past enlists his help to escape this rival outfit, Paul must confront the man that is hunting him down, and choose between his livelihood as a smuggler and his integrity as a man.

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Fog Warning (2008)

Horror

When a series of gruesome murders start plaguing a small New England town, people suspect it's a vampire. Ronny (Michael Barra), manager of a local comic book store and, decides to kidnap Anna (Elise Rovinsky), a woman who he believes is with Satan. He locks her up in the attic of the historical home.

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Messages (2007)

Horror

The film is set in England where an American pathologist Dr. Richard Murray is grieving for his late wife Carol who died in a car crash a few months previously. Murray's grief is accentuated by the guilt that he feels as he was having an affair with another woman prior to Carol's death.

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