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Thriller, crime film, crime thriller film, horror film
For their honeymoon, newlyweds Cliff and Cydney travel to Hawaii. After making a travel video in the car, they spend the night in a hotel before driving off in order to start hiking towards a remote beach. The two encounter another couple:…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film, horror film
In the poor Adelaide suburb of Salisbury, 16-year-old Jamie lives with his distressed mother, Elizabeth Harvey (Louise Harris), and his brothers—including half-brother Troy, who rapes Jamie. One day, his mother's boyfriend takes indecent p…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller
Sometime in the near future, Earth's atmosphere has become too toxic for humanity to survive prolonged exposure. A corporation named Aethera, based in South Africa, holds the monopoly for a drug called AIRemedy, which they claim protects i…
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Action, Conspiracy Thriller, Mysterie, action film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
New York City taxi driver Jerry Fletcher is a passionate conspiracy theorist, happily sharing his ideas with anyone who will listen. His favorite audience is Justice Department lawyer Alice Sutton, who tolerates him because he once saved h…
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Adventure, Secret Agent, action film, crime film
The Losers, an elite black-ops team of United States Special Forces operatives, includes team leader Clay, demo expert Roque, heavy weapon specialist Pooch, hacker Jensen, and sniper Cougar. They are sent to Bolivia on a search-and-destroy…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, drama film, dystopian film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
Ann Burden, the seemingly sole survivor of a recent nuclear apocalypse, lives an agrarian life on her family's valley farmstead with her dog. She is sheltered from radioactive contaminants outside the valley by rocky hillsides, favorable w…
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Gangster Film, action film, biographical film, crime thriller film, drama film, gangster film, thriller film
In 1960, Danny Greene and his childhood friends Billy McComber and Art Sneperger are longshoremen on the Cleveland docks. Sneperger's gambling leaves him with a huge debt to Cleveland Mafia captain John Nardi. In return for Sneperger's deb…
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Thriller, crime film, thriller film
Toby Nealey is a politically minded, 23-year-old graffiti artist who breaks into the homes of upper-class individuals and leaves behind the message "I CAME BY" on the walls. His latest target is retired High Court Judge Sir Hector Blake. D…
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Komödie, Thriller, comedy film, thriller film
One day, actor Andy Samberg invites the disaffected Tommy Walcott into a limo in LA. There, he offers him a role in a 30-day adventure. Tommy agrees, so meets two hosts in a warehouse who explain the life or death reality game show hosted …
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Drama, Heist, Thriller, crime film, drama film, heist film
A reporter arrives at a restaurant to interview Laura Quinn, the only woman ever to serve as a manager at the London Diamond Corporation, for a puff piece on early female professionals. Quinn places a box on the table, opens it to reveal a…
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Romance Film, Thriller, drama film, romance film
One night in Chicago, police officer Sharon Pogue is at the scene of a traffic accident holding the hand of one of the victims, pleading that he hold on and not give up. One year later, Sharon has become estranged from her family for havin…
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Drama, Horror, LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, drama film, horror film, slasher film, thriller film
May Canady is a young woman working as a veterinary assistant. As a child, she endured bullying and ostracism due to her lazy eye; although her optometrist has fixed it via glasses and corrective lenses, May still struggles to connect with…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film
Matt Lee Whitlock is the respected chief of police in the small Florida Keys town of Banyan Key. Recently separated, Matt is currently seeing local resident Ann Merai-Harrison, an old flame from high school whose husband Chris, a former pr…
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Mysterie, Sci-Fi, cyberpunk, dystopian film, fantasy film, melodrama, mystery film, neo-noir, science fiction film, thriller film
In 1999 Los Angeles, Hannon Fuller owns a multibillion-dollar computer enterprise and is the inventor of a newly completed virtual reality (VR) simulation of 1937 Los Angeles, filled with simulated humans unaware they are computer programs…
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Adventure, action film, drama film, submarine film
A satellite re-enters the atmosphere and ejects a capsule, which lands approximately northwest of Station Nord, Greenland, in the Arctic Ocean ice pack. A person approaches, guided by a homing beacon, while a second person secretly watches…
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Ghost-Movie, Horror, ghost film, horror film, thriller film
Debbie recalls playing Ouija with her best friend Laine as a child. In the present day, she throws her Ouija board into the fire and tells Laine that something strange happened to the board. After Laine leaves, the Ouija board reappears in…
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Crime, Drama, Film Noir, Thriller, crime film, drama film, film noir
Joe Stefanos drives to the rural mountain town of Bridgeport, California to seek gas station owner Jeff Bailey, and asks him to meet Whit Sterling in Lake Tahoe. Jeff acquiesces and takes his girlfriend Ann Miller to ride along and hear ab…
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Thriller, thriller film
In 1978, Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee; two white South Africans, are carrying out anti-apartheid missions in South Africa. They are arrested on the spot and prosecuted; Jenkin is sentenced to twelve years and Lee is sentenced to eight. At th…
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Romance Film, Sci-Fi, adventure film, drama film, monster film, science fiction film
After a NASA space probe (sent to verify the existence of extraterrestrial life in the Solar System) crash-lands in Mexico, extraterrestrial life forms spread throughout the Mexico–United States border region, leading to the quarantine of …
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Drama, Horror, drama film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, thriller film, zombie film
In a world recently overtaken by a virus that turns people rabid within 48 hours, Andy Rose, his wife Kay, and their baby Rosie are traveling down a river on a houseboat in rural Australia. Short on food, Kay suggests going ashore and scav…
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Heist, Justice Drama, Political Thriller, political thriller film
In Washington, D.C., master thief Luther Whitney breaks into the mansion of billionaire Walter Sullivan. He is forced to hide upon the arrival of Sullivan's wife Christy, on a drunken rendezvous with Alan Richmond, the President of the Uni…
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Drama, Romance Film, Thriller, drama film, political film, political thriller film, romance film
By Sunday, May 10, 1970, during the Cold War, unpopular U.S. President Jordan Lyman has signed a nuclear disarmament treaty with the Soviet Union. This produces a wave of dissatisfaction among the opposition and the military, who believe t…
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Action, action comedy film, action film, contemporary Western film, crime film, thriller film
After leading an operation gone terribly wrong, former LAPD narcotics detective Ray Owens moves to the small town of Sommerton Junction, Arizona, where he settles down as sheriff of Sommerton County. Commanding his small force of deputies …
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Adventure, Christmas film, Detective Film, mystery film, teen film
Following the closure of his old school in the countryside, a young John Watson is transferred to London's Brompton Academy, where Sherlock Holmes befriends him immediately. Holmes's mentors there include Rupert Waxflatter, an eccentric re…
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