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Slasher Horror, Splatter Film, Thriller, splatter film
Convicted murderer Seth Baxter wakes up chained to a table beneath a pendulum blade. He is told that he can release himself by crushing his hands between two presses. He does so, but the blade still bisects him as someone watches through a…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
Billionaire New Yorker Damian Hale is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He finds a business card directing him to Professor Albright, who informs him about a medical procedure called "shedding", in which one's consciousness is transferred in…
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Adventure, Justice Drama, Marital Tragedy, Thriller, action film, adventure film, drama film, survival film, thriller film
Billionaire Charles Morse, photographer Robert "Bob" Green, and Bob's assistant Stephen arrive at a remote Alaskan resort with Charles's wife Mickey, a model, and a team of photographers. During a surprise birthday party, Mickey gives Char…
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Horror, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, exploitation film, horror film, independent film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, splatter film, thriller film
The film opens with several news reports about the Firefly family's murderous rampage. Through the reports, it is revealed that Baby, Otis, and Captain Spaulding miraculously survived their shootout with the police and that they will be tr…
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Justice Drama, Thriller, prison film
In November 2001, Mohamedou Ould Slahi is in Mauritania, two months after the September 11 attacks. A Mauritanian policeman tells Mohamedou that Americans want to have a talk with him. Mohamedou agrees to go with them.
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Military Film, Terrorism, action film, thriller film
In May 1995, Lieutenant Colonel Austin Travis leads an unsuccessful Special Forces black ops raid on a Chechen mafia safe house in Trieste, Italy, to recover a stolen Soviet nerve agent, DZ-5. Three months later, Oceanic Airlines Flight 34…
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Action, Thriller
Hours after the events of the first film, police officer Rama brings his injured colleague Bowo and corrupt officer Wahyu to Lieutenant Bunawar, who is heading a secret unit investigating police corruption. Bunawar sends Bowo away for medi…
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Coming Of Age, Family Drama, Psychodrama, drama film, fantasy film, mystery film, thriller film
Middle-aged photographer and businessman Bobby Garfield returns to his old hometown upon learning that his childhood best friend, decorated soldier John "Sully" Sullivan, has died in a traffic accident. There, he begins recollecting his pa…
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Thriller, thriller film
Russell Core, a writer who studies wolf behavior, is summoned to the village of Keelut, Alaska, by Medora Slone. Medora wants him to hunt down the wolves blamed for the disappearance of three small children, including her 6-year-old son Ba…
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Found Footage, Horror, found footage film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
The opening text explains that the footage shown was confiscated by the U.S. government in 2009, until an anonymous source leaked it for the entire world to see. Claridge, a town located on Maryland's Eastern Shore, thrives on its water su…
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Action, Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, thriller film
In Los Angeles, David Cuevas lives with his wife Alexis and their two children. As Alexis' family prepares for her niece's quinceañera, David arrives at his auto electronics store, where he employs his cousin Lupe. Joined by his partner Cr…
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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Utopia & Dystopia, action film, disaster film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
In 2008, the Reaper Virus ravages Scotland. Unable to contain the outbreak or cure the infected, the UK government erects a 30-foot wall isolating Scotland. The quarantine succeeds, but the extreme method turns the country into a pariah st…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Political Thriller, drama film, political thriller film
In Washington, D.C., a man with a metal briefcase kills fleeing thief Deshaun Stagg. A passing witness is shot and left in a coma. The next morning, Congressional aide Sonia Baker is killed by a Washington Metro train.
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Horror, Psychological Thriller, horror film, slasher film, thriller film
In early 1988, a twelve-year-old girl accompanies her babysitter on a date with serial killer Patrick Bateman. After Bateman kills and starts to dissect the babysitter, the girl kills him with an ice pick. In 1993, the young girl, Rachael …
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Horror, Thriller, action film, horror film, road movie, slasher film, thriller film
Jim Halsey, a young man delivering a car from Chicago to San Diego, spots a man hitchhiking in the West Texas desert and gives him a ride. The hitchhiker, who calls himself John Ryder, forces Jim's leg down on the accelerator when they pas…
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Horror, Thriller, action film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
Two cyclists riding through a canyon are followed by a mysterious matte black car. At a bridge, the car crushes one cyclist against the wall and rams the other from behind, catapulting him off the bridge. A hitchhiker encounters the car an…
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Action, Thriller, action film
Captain Karl Thomasson (Williams), an ex-Special Forces soldier and retired mercenary, is approached by his old army buddy Teague who gives him a mission: working undercover at a military school where Ted, Teague's nephew, is one of the ca…
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Crime, action film, rape and revenge film
In 1973, artist Jennifer Spencer and her sister, Beth, are gang raped; the attack leaves Beth in a catatonic state. Ten years later, Spencer uses a .38 Special to kill George Wilburn, one of the rapists, in San Francisco and returns to her…
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Fairy-Tale Film, Horror, Thriller, action film, cinematic fairy tale, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, werewolf film
Valerie lives with her parents, Cesaire and Suzette, and older sister Lucie in Daggerhorn, a village on the edge of a forest plagued by a Wolf that is also a werewolf. She is in love with her childhood friend Peter, a local woodcutter, but…
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Psychological Thriller, Teen Horror Film, Torture Porn
Best friends Marie and Alex are on their way to stay at Alex's parents' house for the weekend to study. Upon arriving, Alex gives Marie a tour of her house, then they have dinner and go to bed. While the family sleeps, Marie stays awake in…
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Psychological Thriller, psychological thriller
17-year-old Rain Burroughs suffers from early onset schizophrenia and is admitted to hospital following a psychotic episode. She later reveals to her therapist that she has not been taking her medication as it interferes with her ability t…
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Daffy Comedy, Marital Tragedy, Thriller, comedy film, comedy thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, film noir, mystery film, romance film, suspense film, thriller film
left|thumb|220x220px|Elaine (Priscilla Lane) and Mortimer (Cary Grant) waiting for a marriage license The Brewster family of Brooklyn is descended from Mayflower settlers who "scalped the Indians" instead of the other way around, according…
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Drama, Justice Drama, crime film, drama film, prison film
Wade Porter is a blue-collar worker living with his fiancée Laura and their son Michael. One night, they hear a burglar in the house while they're sleeping. Wade chases him out of the house and hits him in the head with a baseball bat, uni…
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Psychological Thriller, Slasher Horror, Splatter Film, horror film, slasher film
On Valentine's Day 1997, six miners are trapped underground by an explosion at the Hanniger mine in the small mining community of Harmony. By the time rescuers reach the miners, they find only comatose Harry Warden still alive. Further inv…
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