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Sci-Fi, action film, superhero film, teen film, thriller film
John Smith is an alien from the planet Lorien. He was sent to Earth as a child with eight others, collectively called the Garde, to escape the invading Mogadorians, who destroyed Lorien. John is protected by a guardian (who is called Cêpan…
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Thriller
Kiran Awasthi, a beautiful college student, visits her brother Vijay and his wife Poonam upon her return home. Kiran is in love with Lieutenant Sunil Malhotra, a Marine Commando in the Indian Navy. However, Kiran is relentlessly stalked by…
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Horror, Psychological Thriller, comedy horror, splatter film
Henry, a hermit walking in the woods, encounters his dog, dead from a blood infection, and becomes infected himself from contact with his dog's blood. College students Jeff, Marcy, Paul, Karen, and Bert take a vacation to a remote cabin to…
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Crime, Thriller, crime film, psychological thriller
After Washington, D.C. detective, forensic psychologist and author Dr. Alex Cross loses control of a sting operation resulting in his partner Tracie Fisher's death, he retires from the police force.
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Biographical picture, Gangster Film, Romance Film, biographical film, crime film, drama film, hood film, prison film
The film spans 30 years of Chicano gang life in Los Angeles. The story opens with the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943 and depicts a young Latino couple, Esperanza and Pedro Santana, being racially targeted by sailors. Pedro is beaten alongside oth…
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Marital Tragedy, Psychological Thriller, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, horror film, independent film, neo-noir, suspense film, thriller film
Texas bartender Ray and housewife Abby drive through a downpour at night, discussing Abby's bad marriage to Ray's boss, Julian Marty. They have sex at a motel. Loren Visser, a private detective, takes photos of the tryst and delivers them …
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Fantasy, Horror, horror film, thriller film
In Seattle, Washington, high school senior student Light Turner stumbles upon the Death Note, a mysterious and ancient notebook that can supernaturally kill any person whose name is written in it. He then meets Ryuk—a Japanese death god wh…
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Drama, Political Thriller, drama film, political thriller film
U.S. energy giant Connex Oil is losing control of key oil fields in a Persian Gulf kingdom ruled by the Al-Subaai family. The Emirate's foreign minister, Prince Nasir, has granted natural gas drilling rights to a Chinese company, greatly u…
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Action, action film, disaster film, thriller film
An explosion at a mine in Manitoba traps 26 miners. Mike McCann and his brother Gurty, an Iraq War veteran suffering from PTSD and aphasia, work for a trucking company in North Dakota until Mike punches another trucker for making fun of Gu…
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Drama, Romance Film, Thriller, crime film, drama film, erotic film, mystery film
Julian Kay is a high-end male escort in Los Angeles whose clientele consists primarily of upper-class, older women. His profession supports—and requires—an expensive taste in material possessions, affording him tailored clothing, a luxurio…
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Parodie, Secret Agent, action film, parody film, spy film
Johnny English, a kindhearted but clumsy MI7 clerk, dreams of becoming the agency’s top agent. After Agent One is killed, followed by all of MI7's remaining agents at his funeral, both due to English's incompetence, he is left as the only …
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Psychological Thriller, Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film, trial film
Rožat "Rusty" Sabich is the right-hand man of Kindle County prosecutor Raymond Horgan and is known as an effective and ruthless prosecutor. In his most recent case, Rusty oversees the prosecution of a mother who tortured her son by placing…
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LGBTQ-related film, Romance Film, Thriller, drama film, romantic thriller
In 1990s upstate New York, Lucas Brennan, a plainclothes police officer, is assigned to an undercover sting operation targeting gay and bisexual men in shopping malls. He pretends to take part in public cruising, using looks and gestures t…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, arthouse science fiction film, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film, unreliable narrator
Unemployed number theorist Max Cohen, who lives in a drab apartment in Chinatown, Manhattan, believes everything in nature can be understood through numbers. He suffers from cluster headaches, extreme paranoia, hallucinations, and social a…
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Action, Military Film, action film, pirate film, thriller film
The battleship arrives at Pearl Harbor, where President George H. W. Bush announces that the ship will be decommissioned in California.
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Psychological Thriller, drama film, mystery film, psychological thriller
Christine Lucas wakes up next to a man she does not know. The man explains that he is her husband, Ben, and that she suffered severe brain damage from a car accident fourteen years earlier, resulting in her having no memory of her life fro…
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Animalhorror, Horror comedy, action film, buddy film, comedy film, comedy horror, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
In Aroostook County, Maine, Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife officer Walt Lawson is scuba diving in Black Lake, supervised by Sheriff Hank Keough. The officer is suddenly attacked, and bitten in half by an unknown creature. United…
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Adventure, Military Film, Political Drama, action film, adventure film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Searching for rare blue diamonds that could enable a revolutionary communications laser, TraviCom employees Charles Travis and Jeffrey Weems discover the ruins of a lost city near a remote volcano in the Congolian rainforests. Karen Ross, …
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Psychological Thriller, action film, mystery film, psychological thriller, thriller film
Stuart Shepard is an arrogant and dishonest New York City publicist who has been planning an affair with a client, Pamela McFadden, behind the back of his wife Kelly. While in Times Square, Stuart uses a public phone booth to contact Pamel…
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Horror comedy, black comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, fantasy film, ghost film, horror film, mystery film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, suspense film, thriller film
In 1964, in the town of Fairwater, Johnny Bartlett is executed for murdering 12 people at Fairwater sanatorium, driven by his desire to become the most prolific serial killer. His teenage lover, Patricia Ann Bradley, is sentenced to prison…
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Animalhorror, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Modern-Day Fantasy, action film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, thriller film
United Nations negotiator Edward Douglas survives a plane crash in the Java Sea. A passing boat rescues him. Aboard, Dr.
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Detective Film, Film Noir, Mysterie, crime film, drama film, film noir
Philip Marlowe, a private detective in Los Angeles, is summoned to the mansion of General Sternwood, who wants to resolve a series of debts his daughter Carmen owes to bookseller Arthur Geiger. As Marlowe leaves, Sternwood's older daughter…
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Mysterie, horror film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
Brothers Justin and Aaron Smith receive a video cassette from Camp Arcadia, a group they belonged to as young children. The pair's recollection of events differ; while Aaron recalls them as a harmless and friendly commune, Justin thinks th…
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Action, Dark Comedy, Detective Film, Drama, Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
In 1998, called in to investigate the grievous assault of Trey Howard outside a restaurant, NYPD Detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr., the son of a wealthy real estate tycoon, after noticing blood on him. Wade claims self-defense. …
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