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Police Film, Psychological Thriller, buddy cop film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
Police psychologists review video recordings made by Detective David "Turk" Fisk in which he discusses how much he admires his partner of almost 30 years, Detective Tom "Rooster" Cowan. A serial killer is called The Poetry Boy for his modu…
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Adventure, Road Movie, Social Drama, Thriller
Frenchmen Mario and Jo, German Bimba and Italian Luigi are stuck in the isolated South American town of Las Piedras. Surrounded by desert, the town is linked to the outside world only by an airstrip, but the airfare is beyond the means of …
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film, thriller film
Ren Amari is the lead researcher at a technology company she co-founded with entrepreneur Sam. Using nanotechnology, Ren invents a biological form of virtual reality called OtherLife that can create realistic memories. A week before the pr…
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Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film, treasure hunt film
In 1981, Kenny Wells helps to run a prospecting company, Washoe, with his father whom he clearly admires. But seven years after his father dies, the business and Kenny are nearly broke after having lost the office, so Kenny and his colleag…
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Action, Crime, Marital Tragedy, Melodrama, Political Drama, Thriller
Avantika Ahuja, a psychology professor living in the United States, returns to Delhi after her father falls ill. There, she meets Ehsaan Khan, a university professor from Mumbai. The two become friends and eventually fall in love.
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Drama, Thriller, drama film, thriller film
In a small suburban town in the Hudson Valley, 11-year-old genius Henry Carpenter and his younger brother Peter are being raised by their single mother Susan, a waitress who is working on writing children's books. Henry has used his intell…
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Horror, Thriller, horror film
In New York City during the early 1900s, talented sculptor Professor Henry Jarrod runs a wax museum that features historical figures who have met grisly ends. His business partner, Matthew Burke, wants to end their partnership due to Jarro…
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Psychological Thriller, Romance Film, comedy drama, drama film, magic realist film, romance film
Married couple Ethan and Sophie see a therapist regularly. After asking them to each play a note on a piano, he identifies a disconnection in their relationship and suggests they spend a couple's weekend on a secluded estate. At the estate…
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Horror, Sci-Fi, body horror film, horror film, independent film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film
Dr. Hal Raglan, a psychotherapist, encourages patients with mental disturbances to let go of their suppressed emotions through physiological changes to their bodies in a technique he calls "psychoplasmics". One of his patients is Nola Carv…
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Action, Thriller, action film, crime thriller film, thriller film
Tom Dolan is a former US Marine demolitions expert. After years of service, Tom decides to use his knowledge and skills to become a bank robber. He successfully robs a string of banks, and becomes known to the public as the "In-and-Out Ban…
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Horror, Thriller, ghost film, horror film, thriller film
Bol and Rial are refugees fleeing with their daughter, Nyagak, from war-torn South Sudan. They brave stormy waters on an overcrowded motorboat, along with fellow refugees traversing the perilous English Channel from France to seek asylum. …
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Mysterie, post-apocalyptic film, thriller film
Action, action film, boxing film, drama film, martial arts film, thriller film
Lyon Gaultier is in the French Foreign Legion stationed in Djibouti, East Africa. After his brother, who lives in Los Angeles, is set on fire during a drug deal gone bad, Lyon receives a letter from his sister-in-law Hélène begging him to …
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Slasher Horror, Thriller, horror film, slasher film
After witnessing her alcoholic father John physically abusing her mother Amanda, a young Tina Shepard attempts to escape the chaos at home and heads out onto Crystal Lake in a boat. When John follows her in an attempt to stop her, Tina's d…
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Animation, Super Hero, action film, drama film, dystopian film, mystery film, speculative fiction film, superhero film, thriller, time-travel film
While visiting the grave of his mother Nora Allen, Barry Allen, known as the Flash, is alerted to a break-in by Captain Cold, Heat Wave, Mirror Master, Captain Boomerang, and Top at the Flash Museum. Battling the rogues, he discovers that …
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Action, Sci-Fi, science fiction film, thriller film
In an unspecified future, Peter, an engineer, has recurring nightmares in which he and everyone he knows suffer through violent, alien invasion-like confrontations with an unknown enemy. This causes him to have a strained relationship with…
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Action, Fantasy, Thriller, horror film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
In a flashback, baby Charlene "Charlie" McGee sits in her crib, spontaneously setting the room ablaze with her pyrokinesis power and sending her father Andrew "Andy" McGee into a panic. In another flashback, a young Andy and his girlfriend…
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Action, action film, crime film, crime thriller film
John "Breacher" Wharton is the leader of the DEA's Special Operations Team (DEA SOT), which consists of James "Monster" Murray, Monster's wife Lizzy Murray, Joe "Grinder" Philips, Julius "Sugar" Edmonds, Eddie "Neck" Jordan, Tom "Pyro" Rob…
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Forensic, crime film, drama film, heist film, legal thriller, mystery film, thriller film, trial film
Attorney Claire Kubik and her woodworker husband Tom had led an idyllic life in Marin County, California. Whilst Christmas shopping in San Francisco's Union Square, Tom is suddenly arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and charge…
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Adventure, Drama, Thriller, adventure film, coming-of-age film, drama film, dystopian film, science fiction film, thriller film
In the prologue, told through photographs, a group of schoolboys are evacuated from England following the outbreak of an unidentified war. Their aircraft is shot down by a briefly-glimpsed fighter plane and ditches near a remote island. Th…
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Animalhorror, Horror, Monster Film, action film, adventure film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, thriller film
During the Cold War, a group of Soviet and British plunderers excavate an abandoned 13th-century abbey in the Carpathian Mountains. As they set up a dynamite charge, the floor splits beneath them and they fall into a vast cave system. They…
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Gruselfilm, Horror, ghost film, horror film, psychological horror fiction
thumb|Carnival of Souls (1962) by Herk Harvey In Kansas, Mary Henry is riding in a car with two other young women when two men challenge them to a road race. During the race, the women's car is nudged by the boys' car and plunges off a bri…
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Drama, Thriller, action film, crime film, thriller film
Single mother Teena is brutally assaulted and raped by a local punks gang in front of her 12-year-old daughter Bethie. Despite Bethie being able to identify the attackers, the defense hires a local hot-shot defense attorney Jay Kirkpatrick…
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Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film, thriller film
Flamboyant television financial expert Lee Gates is in the midst of the latest edition of his show, Money Monster. Less than 24 hours earlier, IBIS Clear Capital's stock inexplicably cratered, supposedly due to a glitch in a trading algori…
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