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Adventure, Komödie, action film, comedy film, teen film
After her boyfriend Mike Todwell cancels their anniversary date, seventeen-year-old Chris Parker invites her friend Brenda over to her Oak Park, Illinois house to cheer her up, but is convinced by her mother to babysit their neighbors' dau…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Vampirfilm, erotic film, erotic thriller, horror film, thriller film, vampire film
Miriam Blaylock is a vampire, seen in flashbacks drinking blood from victims in Ancient Egypt, who promises eternal life to humans chosen as her vampire lovers. Her current companion is John, a talented cellist whom she met in 18th-century…
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Crime, Gangster Film, action film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
In 1949, Los Angeles, crime boss Mickey Cohen has become the most powerful figure in the underworld in California and intends to expand his criminal enterprise to encompass the entire West Coast. The LAPD has not been able to stop his ruth…
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Monster Film, Thriller, action film, disaster film, drama film, dystopian film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, zombie film
In March 1975, a Sino-Soviet border conflict escalates into full-scale war in which biological warfare destroys most of the human race. U.S. Army Col.
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Action Comedy, Buddy Cop, action film, buddy cop film, comedy film, crime film, heist film, thriller film
Robert "Bobby" Trench and Michael "Stig" Stigman are two criminals working together. Unbeknownst to each other, Bobby is an undercover DEA Special Agent and Stig is an undercover US Navy SEAL and Petty Officer 1st Class with the United Sta…
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American football film, Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film
Brandon Lang is a former college football star based in Las Vegas who, after sustaining a career-ending knee injury, takes a job handicapping football games to support his mother and younger brother. His success at selecting winners catche…
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Mafia Film, crime film, drama film, neo-noir
Irish-American Terry Noonan returns to Hell's Kitchen in New York City after a long absence, where his unpredictable childhood friend Jackie Flannery is involved in an Irish crime organization run by older brother Frank. Terry rekindles an…
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Action, Crime, Thriller, action film, crime film, detective film, thriller film
Inspector Harry Callahan's testimony incarcerates criminal kingpin Lou Janero. Now famous, Callahan becomes the target of Janero's men as well as the news media, both of which he dislikes. After Callahan kills four hitmen during an ambush,…
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Sci-Fi, action film, dystopian film, fantasy film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
In the year 2293, the human population is divided into the immortal "Eternals" and mortal "Brutals". The Brutals live in an irradiated wasteland, growing food for the Eternals, who live apart in "the Vortex", leading a luxurious but aimles…
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Secret Agent, action film, crime film, crime thriller film, flashback film, girls with guns, martial arts film, mystery film, spy film
At an Upstate New York diner, Mallory Kane meets her associate Aaron. He demands she get in a car outside. She refuses and he pulls a gun, but she disarms and pistol whips him.
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Gangster Film, Musical, Thriller, crime film, drama film, musical film
A musician named Dixie Dwyer begins working with mobsters to advance his career but falls in love with Vera Cicero, the girlfriend of gangland kingpin Dutch Schultz. Sandman Williams, a dancer from Dixie's neighborhood, and his brother Cla…
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Animalhorror, Thriller, drama film, horror film, thriller film
Cujo, a friendly and easygoing St. Bernard, chases a wild rabbit and inserts his head into a cave, where a rabid bat bites him on the nose. The Trenton family—advertising executive Vic, housewife Donna, and young son Tad—take their car to …
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Splatter Film, Teen Horror Film, horror film, slasher film, teen film
On July 4, 2005, in the fictional town of Broken Ridge, Colorado, Amber Williams, her boyfriend Colby Patterson and their friends Zoe, Roger, and PJ stage a prank at the town carnival where Roger impersonates the "Fisherman" killer. Afterw…
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Action, Blaxploitation, Crime, Thriller, action film, blaxploitation film, crime film, drama film, mystery film, neo-noir
In January 1971, private investigator John Shaft is informed that some gangsters are looking for him. He spots one of the men waiting for him in his office building and ambushes him. At gunpoint, he brings him to his office, where the seco…
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Drama, Thriller, drama film, thriller film, war film
British Army Colonel Katherine Powell discovers an undercover British/Kenyan agent has been murdered by the Al-Shabaab group. From Northwood Headquarters, she takes command of a mission to capture three of the ten highest-level Al-Shabaab …
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Conspiracy Thriller, Psychological Thriller, Time Travel, action film, science fiction film, time-travel film
In the near future, Michael Jennings is a reverse engineer; he analyzes his clients' competitors' technology and recreates it with improvements. To protect his clients' intellectual property and himself, Jennings undergoes memory wipes to …
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Action, Thriller
Eight years previously, Kyrah Owens and Issac Sarr were the leaders of a multinational special forces group called Shadow Force, a CIA clandestine operations team performing assassinations in the interest of the United States Government un…
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Mysterie, speculative fiction film, thriller film
In 2003, young Craig Poole becomes acquainted with retired businessman John Harrigan following the death of his mother, Joanna, with instructions simply to read to him three times a week. Five years later a teenage Craig and elderly Harrig…
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Horror, Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, psychological thriller, thriller film
Laura Hall dies by suicide after her estranged husband Richard informs her he plans to marry Grace Marshall, a woman he met while researching a book about an extremist cult. Raised in the cult, Grace was the sole survivor of their mass sui…
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Secret Agent, Teen Comedy Film, action film, children's film, romantic comedy, spy film
Cody Banks, a 15-year-old high school sophomore, applies for a junior field ops position at the Central Intelligence Agency's Special Activities Division after completing a training summer camp. Answering to his handler Ronica Miles, Cody …
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Drama, Secret Agent, Thriller, crime film
Nate Foster is a young FBI Special Agent working to uncover highly classified terrorist plots. After some illegally imported caesium-137 is stolen, Nate is recruited by Angela Zamparo, a fellow FBI Special Agent, who suspects the involveme…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Sci-Fi, alien invasion, horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film
Zane Zaminsky and Calvin, radio astronomers employed by SETI, detect and record an extraterrestrial radio signal from Wolf 336, a star located 14 light-years away from Earth. Zane reports his discovery to his supervisor, Phil "Gordi" Gordi…
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Arranged Documentary, Found Footage, Horror, disaster film, found footage film, horror film, science fiction film, zombie film
On the evening of March 11, 2008, news reporter Angela Vidal, and her cameraman, Scott Percival, are filming their report on the night shift at the Los Angeles Fire Department. Firefighters, Jake and George Fletcher, receive an emergency c…
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Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, horror film, thriller film
Olivia Barron is a college student who always puts others' needs before her own. She plans to build houses with Habitat for Humanity over spring break, but her best friend, Markie Cameron, convinces her to join their friends in Mexico. At …
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