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Drama, Military Film, Thriller, disaster film, drama film, historical film, katastrophe, thriller film
During the nuclear arms race in 1961, the Soviet Union possesses enough missiles to destroy the world twice-over, the United States ten times over, and they continue to build more. American nuclear submarines patrol near Leningrad and Mosc…
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Action, Crime, Drama, action film, crime thriller film, drama film, rape and revenge film, vigilante film
Paul Kersey is a middle-aged architect who lives in Manhattan with his wife, Joanna. Their adult daughter, Carol, and her husband, Jack Toby, live nearby. One day, Joanna and Carol are followed home from the grocery store by three muggers …
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Buddy Cop, Crime, Komödie, Martial-Arts, action film, buddy cop film, comedy film, martial arts film
Three years after the events of Rush Hour 2, Chinese Ambassador Solon Han, with Hong Kong Police Force Chief Inspector Lee as his bodyguard, addresses the importance of fighting the Triads at the World Criminal Court in Los Angeles, while …
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Fantasy, Horror, Komödie, Mysterie, comedy film, comedy horror, fantasy film, female buddy film, horror film
Alexandra Medford, Jane Spofford, and Sukie Ridgemont are three dissatisfied women living in picturesque Eastwick, Rhode Island. Sculptor Alex is a single mother of one, newly divorced music teacher Jane cannot have children, and Sukie has…
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Drama, crime film, drama film, hood film, teen film
Teenage filmmaker Eric attempts to document the wannabe lifestyle of Allison Lang and her boyfriend Toby's gang of white upper-class teenagers living in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles. Later that night, Toby's gang goes …
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, thriller film
Thirteen-year-old John Shay comes from an affluent family, living in a luxurious suburban home with his parents, Brad and Anna, and his older sister, Laurie. On the surface, John's life appears picture-perfect, but deep inside, he feels di…
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Psychological Thriller, crime film, drama film, neo-noir
Washington D.C. Detective and forensic psychologist Dr Alex Cross is devastated to learn that his niece, Naomi, a college student in Durham, North Carolina, has been missing for four days, and he travels to Durham to investigate. Upon arri…
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Action, Thriller, action film, thriller film
In an unnamed South East Asian country, the Prime Minister closes a deal with a representative of Cardiff, an American company specializing in water systems. After the representative leaves, a group of armed rebels initiate a coup d'état a…
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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Fantasy, Girls with Guns, Vampirfilm, Werewolf, action film, action thriller, fantasy film, girls with guns, horror film, romance film, vampire film, werewolf film
For generations, vampires and Lycans, an ancient species of werewolf, have secretly waged war. The vampires gain the upper hand when Lycan leader Lucian seemingly dies at the hands of vampire Kraven, who becomes the second-in-command to th…
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Action, Thriller, action film, detective film, disaster film, mystery film, thriller film
Bill Marks is a U.S. Air Marshal and ex-NYPD officer who boards a British non-stop transatlantic flight, British Aqualantic Airlines Flight 10, from New York City to London. Bill sits next to Jen Summers in business class, who has switched…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Obsession, Satanism, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, religious horror, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, suspense film, thriller film, zombie film
Centuries ago in the Middle East, the Brotherhood of Sleep—a secret order of the Catholic Church—discovered a massive cylinder containing a swirling green liquid. Hidden even from the Vatican, the relic was eventually moved to Los Angeles …
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Drama, Thriller, drama film
In 1984, down-on-his-luck ice cream truck driver Michael Larson slips into an audition for the game show Press Your Luck when another contestant is late for his appointment. Larson explains his background to the interviewers, contestant co…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, drama film, thriller film
In Stillwater, Oklahoma, Bill Baker is a laid-off roughneck scraping by with odd construction jobs. Working disaster cleanup after a tornado in Shawnee, he struggles to find another oil rig position. Bill meets with Sharon, his late wife's…
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Animalhorror, Thriller, survival film, thriller film
Maddie, a talented cellist, is struggling to recover from a tragedy in which her friend Chad died protecting her during a robbery. A gun misfire during the robbery also left Maddie with hearing loss for which she uses hearing aids. To help…
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Horror, horror film, thriller film
In the past, a young fawn named Bambi lives happily with his mother until a hunter kills her. Bambi grows up alone; he meets a doe named Faline, who becomes his mate and gives birth to a fawn. They teach their offspring about the world inc…
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Mysterie, erotic film, erotic thriller, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, neo-noir, satanic film
In 1955 New York City, a man named Louis Cyphre contacts private investigator Harry Angel to track down crooner John Liebling, known professionally as Johnny Favorite. Favorite suffered neurological trauma resulting from injuries received …
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Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, political thriller film, thriller film
Former Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan learns, in a routine investigation, that a mysterious man, who calls himself "Booth", is planning to assassinate the President of the United States (unnamed in the film). Booth soon makes a phone …
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Gangster Film, Psychological Thriller, Social Drama, action film, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film, hood film
Kaydee "Caine" Lawson and his best friend Kevin "O-Dog" Anderson enter a liquor store to buy some malt liquor, but a Korean cashier and his wife pressure them to quickly purchase their drinks. As they depart, the cashier deliberately insul…
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Crime, Thriller, drama film, mystery film, rape and revenge film, thriller film
Two young sisters, Camilla and Lisbeth Salander, play chess at the home of their abusive father, crime lord Alexander Zalachenko. One day, when Zalachenko attempts to molest Camilla, Lisbeth tries to drag her away, to no avail. She eventua…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, spy film, techno-thriller, thriller film
After the September 11 attacks, Jack Ryan, studying at the London School of Economics, becomes a U.S. Marine officer serving in Afghanistan, until his spine is critically injured while saving two of his fellow Marines when his helicopter i…
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Drama, Political Drama, drama film, political thriller film
Anse Rainier, an American professor at Lahore University, is kidnapped and held for ransom. Bobby Lincoln, an American journalist in Pakistan, arranges to interview Rainier's colleague Changez Khan, who he suspects is involved in the kidna…
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Romance Film, Romantic Drama, drama film, romance film, thriller film
Barefoot and covered in blood, a terrified woman runs to a neighbor’s house for shelter. After cutting and bleaching her hair, she arrives at a bus station. The police arrive and start looking for her, but she has already escaped on a bus.
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Horror comedy, anthology film, black comedy film, comedy horror film, fantasy film, ghost film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film, zombie film
Prologue Billy Hopkins, a young boy, gets disciplined by his abusive father, Stan, for reading Creepshow, a horror comic. Not wanting his son to be exposed to the comic's content, Stan throws it in the garbage while ranting on stories like…
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Action, Animalhorror, Thriller, action film, adventure film, disaster film, drama film, horror film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
Four years after the killing of the great white shark, another great white shark kills two scuba divers photographing the wreckage of the Orca. Their camera, which took pictures during the attack, is later recovered by Deputy Jeff Hendrick…
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