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Crime, Thriller, crime thriller film
In Homewood, Alabama, Simon McNally, a man with paranoid schizophrenia, experiences vivid hallucinations and is tormented by the disembodied voice of his abusive, deceased father, who continually degrades and belittles him. Recently releas…
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Christmas film, Horror, Thriller, ghost film, horror film
A student ("Girl") at a Pennsylvania university finds through the campus rideshare board a ride home to Wilmington, Delaware for Christmas. She joins another student ("Guy"), who is driving home to Wilmington and seems to know a lot about …
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Political Drama, Thriller, political thriller film, thriller film
United States Air Force Brigadier General Warren Black flies to Washington, D.C. to attend a Pentagon conference led by Dr. Groeteschele, a political advisor renowned for his expertise on nuclear strategy and fervent anti-communism.
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Drama, drama film, thriller film
Twenty-eight-year-old billionaire and currency speculator Eric Packer rides slowly across Manhattan amid traffic jams, in his state-of-the-art luxury stretch limousine office, to his preferred barber. Various visitors discuss the meaning o…
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Action Comedy, Komödie, Martial-Arts, Western, Western film, action film, buddy cop film, buddy film, comedy film, martial arts film
In 1881, Chon Wang – a homophone for John Wayne – is a Chinese Imperial Guard in the Forbidden City. After Princess Pei-Pei, aided by her foreign tutor, runs away to the United States, the Emperor of China sends three of his guards and the…
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Thriller, spy film, thriller film
A young woman is drawn into an international conspiracy after discovering her father is a spy.
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Thriller, thriller film
London-based American new mother Beth flies to Croatia for a holiday with her best friend Kate. Beth confides that her marriage has hit a dull patch and that she is uncertain what to do. They go clubbing and two men flirt with them.
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Aliens, Sci-Fi, adventure film, alien invasion, disaster film, drama film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
A narrated prologue shows the weapons of modern warfare from World War I and World War II, then warns of the upcoming "War of the Worlds" fought with "the terrible weapons of super-science menacing all mankind and every creature on Earth".…
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Adventure, Horror, horror film, monster film
The rocky relationship between Jane Coslaw and her paraplegic younger brother, Marty, changes after a series of murders begin in their small rural town of Tarker's Mills, Maine, in the spring of 1976. Railroad worker Arnie Westrum is decap…
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Thriller, thriller film
Horror, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller, horror film, monster film, thriller film
Arthur and George are London sewage workers who discover a tunnel in one of the walls. Arthur starts exploring the tunnel alone, while newbie George stays behind. After a while, George enters and discovers Arthur, injured and in shock.
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Psychological Thriller, crime film, drama film
Laura Black, a young and ambitious intern from Virginia, accepts a job at Kensitron Electronics International (KEI) in Silicon Valley, California. During a tour of her new workplace, Laura meets long-time KEI employee Richard "Rich" Farley…
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Slasher Horror, comedy horror, horror film, slasher film, thriller film
Two years after the death of Chucky, the Play Pals Corporation, manufacturer of the Good Guy doll line, is attempting to recover from the negative publicity surrounding the event. To reassure its stockholders that there was nothing actuall…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, comedy drama, crime thriller film, horror film
Vanessa Lutz is a 14-year-old illiterate teenager living south of Los Angeles. Her mother Ramona is arrested in a prostitution sting and her stepfather Larry is taken in on drug and child abuse charges. Social worker Mrs.
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Action, Thriller, action film
Nikki is an ex-soldier who left her violent life behind to raise her daughter Chloe. Eventually, Nikki wakes up in an abandoned factory and learns that Chloe has been kidnapped, and sets off in a race against time to comb through the crimi…
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Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, adventure film, drama film, science fiction film
Capricorn One—the first crewed mission to Mars—is on the launch pad. Just before liftoff, astronauts Charles Brubaker, Peter Willis, and John Walker are suddenly ordered out of the spacecraft by a NASA official. Bewildered, they are flown …
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Horror, Thriller, horror film
Anna suffers from severe agoraphobia and has not left her childhood home in the ten years since her father died. She takes care of her brother, Conrad, who is dying of pancreatic cancer, and receives daily food deliveries from Dan, with wh…
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Action, Thriller, action film
Tin Soldier is an action-thriller film about a former soldier who infiltrates a dangerous cult led by a charismatic leader (Foxx) to rescue his wife and confront his past. The film follows Eastwood’s character, Nash Cavanaugh, as he teams …
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Drama, Mysterie, thriller film
Sara Frost is a photojournalist stationed in Afghanistan. She enters a building, in which she sees a woman crying for help. She raises her camera to take a photo of the woman before realizing that the baby the woman is carrying is actually…
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Buddy Cop, Komödie, Silly Movie, action film, buddy cop film, buddy film, comedy film
In 1975, two Bay City Police detectives, the macho David Starsky (who loves his 1974 Ford Gran Torino and recklessly pursues minor offenders) and the easy-going Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson (who often works alongside criminals to investigate the…
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Action, Adventure, Time Travel, action film, adventure film, period drama film, science fiction film, thriller film, time-travel film
Castlegard, a village near La Roque Castle in Dordogne, France, is the site of the 1357 hanging of Lady Claire, sister to Arnaut de Cervole. Her martyrdom led France to win the Hundred Years War against the English. While excavating a near…
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Action, action film, adventure film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film, treasure hunt film
While scuba diving near shipwrecks off Bermuda, vacationing couple David Sanders and Gail Berke recover small artifacts, including a glass ampoule with amber-coloured liquid and a gold medallion bearing a woman's image and the letters "S.C…
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Action, Psychological Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
Aaron Hallam, a special forces operator, successfully assassinates a Serbian military leader in the Kosovo war, receiving a Silver Star but suffering from mental trauma due to the death and destruction he witnessed. In Oregon's Silver Fall…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, mystery film, political thriller film
Louis Salinger, an Interpol detective, and Eleanor Whitman, an Assistant District Attorney from Manhattan, are assigned to investigate the International Bank of Business and Credit (IBBC), which funds criminal activities such as money laun…
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