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Psychological Thriller, horror film, psychological horror fiction, slasher film
Gordon Fleming, the owner of an asbestos abatement company in Massachusetts, makes a bid to remove asbestos from Danvers State Hospital. Desperate for money, he promises to complete the job in only one week, even though a work of this scal…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, science fiction film, thriller film
In 1999, Parker Barnes is a former Los Angeles police officer imprisoned for killing political terrorist Matthew Grimes, who killed Parker's wife and daughter. Barnes killed Grimes but also accidentally shot two news reporters in the proce…
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Crime, biographical film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
In 2015, Los Angeles Times investigative reporter Darius "Jack" Jackson is assigned to write about the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. (Christopher Wallace), and meets with the retired and disgraced Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) dete…
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Action, Crime, Drama, action film, action thriller, crime film, drama film
Joseph Smith, a fugitive ex-Special Forces soldier and a homeless drunk in London, is attacked by a group of thugs one night, and breaks into a luxurious apartment to escape them. Learning that the owner, a successful photographer named Da…
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Biographical picture, Crime, crime film, thriller film
In an Anchorage motel room in 1983, 17-year-old Cindy Paulson (Vanessa Hudgens) is handcuffed and screaming for help. She is rescued by an Anchorage Police Department patrol officer. He takes Paulson to the hospital, and her clothes are ke…
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Crime, Parodie, comedy film, thriller film
A Catholic archbishop returns home and puts on a record. He opens his cupboard and sees the reflection of a similar looking man staring back at him. He turns around and is killed by a knife thrown into his chest.
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Psychological Thriller
Crime, Mysterie, crime thriller film, mystery film, neo-noir
Harry Moseby is an ex-professional football player working as a private investigator in Los Angeles. He learns through his friend Nick that a fortune can be made in Mexican artifacts, as the country is cracking down on the theft of its Nat…
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Destiny, Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, Sport
Gil Renard is a troubled baseball fan whose favorite team, the San Francisco Giants, have just signed a $40 million contract with his favorite player, Bobby Rayburn. His ex-wife Ellen obtains a restraining order after arguing with the shor…
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Crime, Thriller, crime film, erotic thriller
U.S. Justice Department data analyst Alexandra Barnes grows suspicious of the deaths by respiratory failure of several seemingly healthy wealthy men due to a rare condition called Ondine's curse, each married within months to younger wives…
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Slasher Horror, comedy film, comedy horror, parody film, slasher film, splatter film
Six years after the previous film, the benevolent and genderfluid living-doll child of Chucky and Tiffany is being held captive by "Psychs", an abusive British ventriloquist. Psychs has mockingly named the doll "Shitface" and regularly mis…
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Action, Political Thriller, action film, thriller film
Outside a church celebrating an Eastern Orthodox baptism in Pale, Bosnia, the Bosnian Serb Finance Minister, a moderate pushing for peace in the ongoing Yugoslav Wars, is murdered. At a missile base in Kartaly (Chelyabinsk Oblast), Russia,…
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Drama, Western, Western film, action film, thriller film
Jay Cavendish, a young Scotsman, travels to the American West to search for his love, Rose Ross. He encounters a group of men chasing a Native American. An Irish bounty hunter, Silas Selleck, arrives and shoots the leader dead.
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Modern-Day Fantasy, drama film, fantasy film
As a child, Jill Young and her primatologist mother, Ruth, study mountain gorillas in the Pangani Mountains in Central Africa. Jill names an infant gorilla "Joe". As Andrei Strasser leads a group of poachers to storm the mountains, Ruth's …
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Horror, action film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, science fiction action film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
Steve Malone, an agent from the Environmental Protection Agency, is sent to a U.S. Army base in Alabama to test possible effects on the surrounding ecological system caused by military actions. With him are Marti, his teenage daughter from…
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Horror, Thriller, drama film, horror film, slasher film
Mayor Hanniger of Valentine Bluffs, a Canadian mining town, reinstates the traditional Valentine's Day dance, which has been suspended for twenty years following an accident in Hanniger Mine, in which two supervisors left their posts to at…
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Thriller, War Film, drama film, historical film, thriller film, war film
In 1944, Dutch Jewish singer Rachel Stein is hiding in the occupied Netherlands. When the farmhouse where she had been hiding is destroyed by an Allied bomber, she goes to see a lawyer named Smaal who had been helping her family. He arrang…
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Thriller, drama film, thriller film
Vagrant Dwight Evans lives out of his car in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware and scavenges for food and money. After learning of the impending release of Wade Marshall Cleland Jr, the man who murdered Dwight's parents twenty years earlier, Dwight…
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Action, Family Drama, Thriller, action film, adventure film, crime film, drama film, survival film, thriller film
A Boston couple, Gail and Tom Hartman, are having marital problems, mostly due to Tom, an architect, spending so much time working. Gail, a history teacher and former river guide, is taking their son, Roarke, on a rafting trip down the Sal…
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Thriller, Western, Western film
The murderous outlaw Cut-Throat Bill rides into town on the same morning Lula and Jack Parker's father dies of smallpox, leaving the siblings orphaned. Their grandfather, Caleb, entrusts Jack with his new will - deeding all of Caleb's land…
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Action, Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, drama film, heist film
An Atlanta criminal crew consisting of former Navy SEALs Michael Atwood and Russell Welch, Russell's ex-cop brother Gabe, and corrupt APD detectives Marcus Belmont and Franco Rodriguez, rob a bank to retrieve a safe deposit box, which cont…
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Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film
The young American Tom Ripley has been sent to Italy by the father of a wealthy playboy, Philippe Greenleaf, to persuade him to return to San Francisco and take over the family business. However, Philippe has no intention of doing so. Tom …
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Psychological Thriller, Thriller, thriller film
Carter Hayes and Ann Miller are suddenly attacked and beaten by two men. After the men have gone, Hayes calmly tells Ann, "The worst part's over now...." In San Francisco, couple Drake Goodman and Patty Palmer purchase a 19th-century Victo…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, body horror film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, thriller film
Several months after the events of The Fly, Veronica Quaife gives birth to a larval sac and dies. The sac splits open to reveal a seemingly normal baby boy. Anton Bartok, the owner of the company that financed Seth Brundle's teleportation …
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