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Action, Vampirfilm, action film, fantasy film, girls with guns, horror film, thriller film, vampire film, werewolf film
Six months after the events of the second film, both the government and the general public have become aware of the existence of the Vampires and Lycans. A program to study and potentially harness their powers soon escalates into an all-ou…
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Adventure, Biographical picture, War Film, biographical film, docudrama, drama film, war film
In February 1966, while on a combat mission, Lieutenant Dieter Dengler, a German-born U.S. Navy pilot in squadron VA-145, flying from the carrier USS Ranger, is shot down in his Douglas A-1 Skyraider over Laos. He survives the crash, only …
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Drama, Mysterie, drama film, science fiction film, thriller film
After miraculously recovering from an apparently fatal bullet wound to the head inflicted by a child soldier, Gulf War veteran Jack Starks returns to Vermont in 1992, suffering from periods of amnesia. While walking, he sees a young girl, …
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Adventure, Komödie, Sci-Fi, action comedy film, adventure film, buddy film, drama film, science fiction film
In 1958, two U.S. Air Force pilots and aspiring astronauts William "Hawk" Hawkins and Frank Corvin are testing a modified Bell X-2 when Hawk decides to break speed and altitude records. The plane stalls and they are forced to eject, narrow…
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Dark Comedy, Nazi exploitation, Retro Science Fiction, action film, adventure film, comedy film, science fiction film, steampunk film
In 2018, an American crewed mission lands on the Moon. The lander carries two astronauts, one of them an African-American model, James Washington, specifically chosen to aid the U.S. President's re-election (various "Black to the Moon" pos…
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Parodie, Satire On War, Silly Movie, Sitcom, action comedy film
Major Benson Winifred Payne, a battle-hardened Force Recon Marine, Vietnam War and Persian Gulf veteran, returns from a successful drug raid in South America to find out that he has been passed over for promotion to Lieutenant Colonel. Pay…
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Biographical picture, Historie, Monumental Film, biographical film, drama film, epic film, historical drama, historical film, medieval film, war film
As a child, Joan of Arc had a violent and supernatural vision. She returns home to find her village burning. Her older sister, Catherine, tries to protect her by hiding her from the attacking English forces.
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Musical, Romance Film, drama film, fantasy film, jukebox musical, musical film, romance film
In the 1960s, Jude Feeney, a young shipyard worker in Liverpool, heads to the US to find his G.I. father who conceived him during World War II, whom he has never met. He promises his girlfriend Molly he will stay in touch while he is away.
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Knights Tale, Romance Film, action film, adventure film, drama film, knight film, medieval film, romance film, war film
King Arthur of Camelot, victorious from his wars, has dedicated his reign to promoting justice and peace and now wishes to marry. However, Malagant, a former Knight of the Round Table, desires the throne for himself. Lancelot, a vagabond a…
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Action, Thriller, thriller film
Tess, an Iraq War veteran and recovering alcoholic, returns home to heal. She has a strained relationship with her sister Beth, but they reconcile temporarily to attend their sister Rose's bachelorette party at the family farm. Tess tolera…
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Action, Sci-Fi, Treasure Hunting, drama film, science fiction film, submarine film
In 1868, rumors spread of a sea monster attacking many ships in the Pacific Ocean. Professor Pierre Aronnax and his assistant, Conseil, are asked to investigate the scene. They board a U.S.
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Historie, Political Drama, biographical film, detective film, drama film, thriller film
The film opens with a paralyzed Iraq War veteran testifying before Congress about his injuries in the war. The film centers on Knight Ridder reporters Jonathan Landay and Warren Strobel along with Editor-in-Chief John Walcott and legendary…
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Biographical picture, Historie, biographical film, drama film, war film
Part 1: The Argentine In Havana in 1964, Che Guevara is interviewed by Lisa Howard who asks him if reform throughout Latin America might not blunt the "message of the Cuban Revolution". In 1955, at a gathering in Mexico City, Guevara first…
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Daffy Comedy, Musical, musical film
American World War II veteran Jerry Mulligan lives in Paris trying to succeed as an artist. His friend and neighbor Adam Cook is a struggling concert pianist and longtime associate of French singer Henri Baurel. At the ground-floor bar in …
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Action, Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, thriller film
In Los Angeles, David Cuevas lives with his wife Alexis and their two children. As Alexis' family prepares for her niece's quinceañera, David arrives at his auto electronics store, where he employs his cousin Lupe. Joined by his partner Cr…
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Action, Adventure, action film, biographical film, drama film, war film
In 1890, Frank T. Hopkins and his mustang, Hidalgo, are part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, advertised as "the world's greatest endurance horse and rider". A famous long-distance racer, cowboy, and dispatch rider for the United States g…
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Historie, Political Thriller, drama film, historical film, political thriller film, war film
In October 1962, U-2 aerial surveillance photos reveal that the Soviet Union is placing intermediate-range ballistic missiles carrying nuclear weapons in Cuba. U.S. president John F.
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Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Part 1 Merlin, an elderly man telling his life story, describes a Britain faced with invasions and tyrant kings increasingly cruel to the people. King Constant, the first Christian King of England, is executed by Vortigern, who immediately…
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Conspiracy Thriller, Military Film, Secret Agent, action film, drama film, political thriller film, thriller film, war film
On March 19, 2003, Iraqi Army General Mohammed Al-Rawi flees his residence amid the bombardment of Baghdad. Before leaving the compound he passes a notebook to his aide Seyyed, instructing him to warn his officers to get to their safehouse…
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Criminal Comedy Film, comedy film, hood film
After finding out Deebo escaped prison with his brother Tyrone to get revenge on Craig, Willie decides it would be safer for Craig to move to Rancho Cucamonga to live with his uncle Elroy and cousin Day-Day, who just won the lottery, until…
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Drama, Western film, drama film
In 1870, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a former Confederate officer who served in the 3rd Texas Infantry, makes a meager living traveling from town to town in Texas and reading newspaper stories to local residents for an admission fee of te…
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Fantasy, Thriller, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
Thomas Dagget, a Catholic seminary student, loses his faith after seeing visions of an angelic war. Years later, Thomas is a detective with the LAPD. Two angels fall to Earth; Simon and Uziel, a lieutenant of the Archangel Gabriel.
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Drama, War Film, biographical film, drama film, war film
Joe Bonham, a young American soldier during World War I, awakens in a hospital bed after being hit by an artillery shell. He has lost his eyes, ears, mouth, nose, and limbs, but remains conscious and able to reason, rendering him a prisone…
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Cannibal-Movie, Destiny, cannibal film, comedy thriller, horror film, thriller film
During the Mexican–American War, US Army second lieutenant John Boyd plays dead as his unit is destroyed by Mexican troops. Unaware Boyd is still alive, the Mexican troops send him on a cart of American dead to the Mexican headquarters. Th…
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