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Action, Military Film, War Film, action film, drama film, war film
Colonel James Braddock is a US military officer who spent years in a North Vietnamese prisoner of war camp which he escaped 10 years ago. After the war, Braddock accompanies a government investigation team that travels to Ho Chi Minh City …
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, action film, dystopian film, mystery film, psychological thriller, science fiction film
In 2017, widespread use of remotely controlled androids called "surrogates" enables people to operate an idealized body (a more youthful version of their own, or a wholly different one) from the safety of their homes, becoming slovenly and…
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Horror, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, thriller film
Beth has just lost her husband Owen to suicide. Devastated, she spends her nights drinking and going through Owen's belongings. Her friend Claire and neighbour Mel are concerned for her.
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Conspiracy Thriller, Historie, Political Thriller, detective film, drama film, romance film, spy film, war film
In March 1943, when the Second World War was at its height, cryptanalysts at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, have a problem: the Nazi U-boats have changed one of their code reference books used for Enigma machine ciphers, leading to a bla…
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Psychological Thriller, psychological thriller, sports drama
Determined to win a championship title after coming out of retirement, an Irish fighter begins a grueling training and weight loss regimen under a demanding, unorthodox boxing coach.
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Crime, Romance Film, action film, crime drama film, crime film, drama film, romance film
Boxcar Bertha Thompson, a poor southern girl, is orphaned when her father's crop-dusting airplane crashes. The Great Depression hits, and she soon takes to freighthopping. A few years later, she meets Big Bill Shelly, a union organizer, an…
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Film Noir, Mysterie, mystery film, psychological thriller film, romance film, thriller film
In 1938, handsome, irresponsible playboy Johnnie Aysgarth meets bespectacled Lina McLaidlaw on a train in England and later persuades her to take a walk with him. She is defensive and suspects his motives; he insults her in a ploy to creat…
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Drama, Thriller, drama film, spy film
The West Berlin office of MI6, under station chief Alec Leamas, has suffered from reduced effectiveness. He is recalled to London shortly after the death of one of his operatives and is seemingly drummed out of the agency. In reality, a ca…
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Thriller, crime film, drama film, thriller film
Paul Armstrong, a liberal Harvard professor and former lawyer opposed to capital punishment, is persuaded by an elderly woman to go to Florida to investigate the conviction of her grandson Bobby Earl Ferguson for murder. Ferguson, a former…
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Horror, Thriller, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, teen film
High school senior Steve Clark is new to Cradle Bay, a picturesque island community in Washington state's Puget Sound. His family has moved from Chicago after the suicide of eldest son Allen, a loss Steve still struggles with. On his first…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Sci-Fi, action film, apocalyptic film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, thriller film, war film
Jarrod and his girlfriend Elaine arrive in Los Angeles, California, for Jarrod's best friend Terry's birthday party. They celebrate with Terry's girlfriend, Candice, and his assistant, Denise. During a private argument about whether or not…
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Dark Comedy, Thriller, black comedy film, crime film, thriller film
Chartered accountant David Stevens shares a flat in Edinburgh with physician Juliet Miller and journalist Alex Law. Needing a new flatmate, the trio interview several applicants in a calculatedly cruel manner, amusing themselves at the app…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller, science fiction film
Scientists invent a brain–computer interface that records sensations from a person's brain on tape for others to experience. The team includes estranged husband and wife Michael and Karen, as well as Michael's colleague Lillian. At CEO Ale…
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Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, spy film
During a firefight in the Middle East, American soldier Johnny Talbot is captured by Islamic terrorists and forced to witness the execution of his comrade, Ray. Kate Abbott is a Diplomatic Security Service agent working for the American Em…
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Family Drama, Marital Tragedy, Psychodrama, biographical film, drama film
In 1947, John Nash arrives at Princeton University as a co-recipient, with Martin Hansen, of the Carnegie Scholarship for Mathematics. He meets fellow math and science graduate students Sol, Ainsley, and Bender, and his roommate Charles He…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, crime film, drama film, neo-noir
Harry Brown is an elderly pensioner who is a decorated Royal Marine, and a veteran of the Northern Ireland conflict. He lives on a London council estate ruled by drug dealers and violent youth gangs, while spending most of his time playing…
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Action, Political Drama, Psychodrama, Social Drama, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
A gang of violent young neo-Nazi skinheads from Footscray, Victoria, Australia, attack three Vietnamese Australian teenagers in a tunnel at Footscray Station, brutally beating two of them. The gang is led by Hando, a violent, reckless, and…
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Crime, Drama, crime film, drama film, film noir, heist film, neo-noir
Lilly Dillon is a veteran con artist. She works for Bobo Justus, a mob bookmaker, making large cash bets at race tracks to lower the odds of longshots. On her way to La Jolla for a race, Lilly stops in Los Angeles to visit her son, Roy, a …
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Horror, Thriller
Lisa is abducted off the street by two men in a white van, then taken to a facility where she is strapped to a gurney and drugged. She wakes up in a small, concrete space with a dog bed, animal water bottle, and her neck chained behind her…
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Crime, Drama, Thriller, action film, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, suspense film, thriller film
Respected child psychologist Dr. Carter Nix's wife, Jenny, becomes concerned that he is obsessively studying their daughter Amy; he regards her like a scientist tracking the development of his creation. However, Carter himself suffers from…
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Crime, Mysterie, neo-noir
A copper refinery owned by Thor Carlsson operates trains that pass by a young boy's home—one who watches them daily from beside the tracks. Decades later, in 1987, Thor's daughter Dorothy, a student at the University of Pennsylvania and he…
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Sci-Fi, Thriller, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, survival film, suspense film, thriller film
In the mid-1950s, Robert Scott Carey, known as "Scott," is on vacation with his wife, Louise, when a strange mist envelops him. Six months later, he observes that his clothes are too large, suspects he is shrinking, and seeks medical advic…
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Horror, anthology film, black comedy film, comedy film, comedy horror film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, mystery film, science fiction horror film, slasher film, thriller film
Prologue In the small town of Dexter, Maine, a delivery truck pulls up to a newsstand. Billy, a young boy, eagerly follows the truck on his bike. The truck's back shutter opens to reveal the Creep, who drops off copies of the latest issue …
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action film
Angela Anaconda short Angela Anaconda and her friends line up to watch Digimon: The Movie, but Nanette Manoir and her friends cut in line and Mrs. Brinks blocks her view of the screen. Angela imagines herself Digivolving into Angelamon to …
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