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List of movies set in united states of america

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Language Lessons (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A Spanish teacher and her student develop an unexpected friendship.
Style: disturbing, psychological, romantic, sincere, captivating ...
Plot: male female friendship, teacher student relationship, teacher, relationships, male female relationship, love story, romantic friendship, couple relations, love and romance, fall in love, love affair, changing lives ...
Place: florida, costa rica
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Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: After nearly 50 years of hiding, Leatherface returns to terrorize a group of idealistic young friends who accidentally disrupt his carefully shielded world in a remote Texas town.
Style: slasher, bloody, scary, suspense, twisted ...
Plot: massacre, gory, brutality, chainsaw, dismemberment, sadism, blood, sadistic horror, murder, death of sister, torture, serial killer ...
Time: 2020s
Place: usa, texas
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 4.3
 3K
Infamous (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two young lovers rob their way across the southland, posting their exploits to social media, and gaining fame and followers as a result.
Style: road movie, captivating, tense, humorous, exciting ...
Plot: boyfriend girlfriend relationship, road trip, social media, narcissism, lovers on the run, crime spree, popularity, desperation, on the road, car chase, dark past, money falling through the air ...
Time: 2020s, 2010s
Place: oklahoma, florida, texas, usa
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 6.3
 157K
Scream (2022)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town’s deadly past.
Style: slasher, suspense, slasher horror, scary, psychotronic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: masked killer, serial killer, characters killed one by one, homicidal maniac, mystery killer, sister sister relationship, psychopath, whodunit, murder mystery, killing spree, gory violence, threatening telephone call ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: usa, california
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Night of the Animated Dead (2021)
Genre: Animation, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story: An animated retelling of ‘Night of the Living Dead’, in which a group of people in a rural farmhouse struggle to survive the threat of bloodthirsty zombies.
Style: adult animation, anime, suspense, surprise ending, psychotronic ...
Plot: mutation, zombie, apocalypse, epidemic, mutant, blonde, radiation, house, car theft, dead body, rural setting, bare butt ...
Time: 60s
Place: usa, pennsylvania
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Date in Vegas (2020)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A charismatic advertising manager Artem and his charming business rival Oksana are removed from the flight to Las Vegas after Artem tries to prank her to get rid of the competition. This turns an official journey into a romantic adventure.
Style: entertaining, captivating, disturbing, semi serious, romantic
Plot: casino, dating, unlikely couple, escapades, couple relations, love and romance, relationships, unlikely friendships, love story, romantic relationship, love affair, competitor ...
Place: las vegas, nevada, usa, ukraine
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Atlantic Crossing (2020)
Genre: Drama, Family, History, Romance, War
Country: Norway, Germany, USA, Sweden, Denmark, UK
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story: The incredible, true story of the Norwegian Crown Princess Märtha’s efforts to support her country during World War II. After a headlong flight from the Nazis, she was forced to part from her husband and cross the Atlantic Ocean to seek refuge in ...
Style: historical drama, educational, suspense, realistic, disturbing ...
Plot: world war two, wartime, marriage, historical character, idealism, u.s. army, moral dilemma, politician, politics, manipulation, female politician, invasion ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century
Place: washington d.c.
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 6.0
 4K
Ted K (2021)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Ted Kaczynski, the infamous Unabomber, wants to destroy modern technology to create a world for himself in the Montana wilderness.
Style: thrilling, tense, suspenseful, captivating
Plot: recluse, anarchist, social change, criminal, bomb, true crime, radical, terrorist, terror, bomb threat, social problems, terrorizing ...
Time: 70s, 90s, 80s
Place: montana, usa
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One Summer Night (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 147 min.
Story: Before heading off to college, an overthinking teenager asks out a former girlfriend in an effort to reconnect and hold on to his past.
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, independent film, cynical ...
Plot: coming of age, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, teenager, first kiss, teenage life, couple relations, relationships, social problems, confronting the past, introspection, middle school, high school ...
Time: future
Place: usa, ukraine, virginia, nebraska
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The Mauritanian (2021)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: A detainee at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center is held without charges for over a decade and seeks help from a defense attorney for his release.
Style: thought provoking, suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing ...
Plot: lawyer, courtroom, islamic terrorism, al qaeda, prisoner, american politics, brutality, prison, torture, american imperialism, war on terror, imprisonment ...
Time: year 2002, year 2003, year 2001, year 2005, year 1990 ...
Place: north africa, jordan, hamburg germany, germany, baltimore ...
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Halloween Kills (2021)
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode continues in the next thrilling chapter of the Halloween series.
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, slasher horror, atmospheric ...
Plot: serial killer, masked killer, murder, killing spree, psycho, halloween, evil, gory, violence, holiday horror, maniac, psycho killer ...
Time: 2020s, 70s, 2010s, year 1978, 21st century
Place: illinois, usa
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 6.7
 70K
Space Force (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: On June 18, 2018 the federal government announced the creation of a 6th major division of the United States Armed Forces. The Goal of the new branch is "to defend satellites from attack" and "perform other space-related tasks." ...
Style: funny, humorous, sitcom, satirical, light ...
Plot: scientist, military, space race, space, rocket launching, satire, father daughter relationship, space mission, warlord, space marine, humour, space station ...
Time: 2020s
Place: usa, america, colorado, china
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 7.4
 320K
Nobody (2021)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan, China
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Hutch Mansell, a suburban dad, overlooked husband, nothing neighbor — a "nobody." When two thieves break into his home one night, Hutch's unknown long-simmering rage is ignited and propels him on a brutal path that will uncover dark ...
Style: brutal, suspense, action thriller, entertaining, funny ...
Audience: adult
Plot: one man army, tough guy, martial arts, retribution, secret identity, home invasion, revenge, one against many, twists and turns, secret organization, vigilante, vengeance ...
Time: 2020s
Place: america, usa, pentagon
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 6.8
 82K
Mank (2020)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: 1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane.
Style: black and white, historical drama, sentimental, inspirational, intense ...
Plot: screenwriter, filmmaking, wealth, biopic, writers, beach, movie business, politics, friendship, loneliness, car accident, name calling ...
Time: 1940s, 1930s, 2020s, year 1942, year 1936 ...
Place: los angeles, mojave desert, california, usa
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 7.6
 100K
Dark Waters (2019)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A corporate defense attorney takes on an environmental lawsuit against the DuPont chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution.
Style: serious, realistic, factual, thought provoking, political ...
Audience: adult
Plot: lawyer, courtroom drama, contamination, lawsuit, corruption, environmental, fighting the system, legal investigation, corporate crime, price of justice, investigation, uncover truth ...
Time: 2010s, 90s, year 2019, 2000s, 70s ...
Place: cincinnati ohio, ohio, columbus ohio, west virginia
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News of the World (2020)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: USA, China
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped.
Style: touching, road movie, realistic, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot: native american, civil war veteran, teaching the ways of the world, rescue, friendship, runaway, cowboy, hopes, mentor, unlikely friendships, organized crime, civil war ...
Time: 19th century, 2020s, victorian era, 1800s, 1870s ...
Place: hawaii, usa, dallas texas, san antonio texas, texas
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 8.1
 203K
Reacher (2022)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Plot unknown
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense, anime ...
Plot: one man army, corruption, murder, agent, ex military, police officer, tough guy, muscleman, police, male protagonist, false accusation, false accusation of murder ...
Time: future, 2020s
Place: usa
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Little America (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 533 min.
TV show
Story: An anthology series that goes beyond the headlines to look at the funny, romantic, heartfelt, inspiring and surprising stories of immigrants in America at a time when they are more relevant than ever.
Style: anthology, sincere, uplifting, funny, sad ...
Plot: immigrant, american dream, family values, parents and children, stubbornness, hard labor, education, life is a bitch, escape, humour, satire, immigration ...
Time: 2020s
Place: usa, america
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A Quiet Place Part II (2020)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.
Style: suspense, scary, disturbing, suspenseful, apocalyptic ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, date night, adult
Plot: post apocalypse, alien, creature, survival horror, deaf, silence, survival, monster, deafness, alien invasion, child in peril, macabre ...
Time: 2020s, 2010s, future, near future
Place: new york, usa, new york state, atlantic ocean, america
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Palau the Movie (2019)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: After his father passes away at age 10, the lives of Luis Palau and his family are changed forever. Within a few years of his father's death, Luis, his siblings, and his mother are left nearly destitute. Luis is forced to discontinue his ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, captivating, touching, christian film
Plot: faith, preacher, father son relationship, christianity, male protagonist, christian, courage, religion, evangelical christianity, based on real people, death of father, pregnant woman ...
Time: year 1966
Place: usa, argentina
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 6.0
 491
Saint Maybe (1998)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A lonely teen troubled by a past family tragedy is suspicious of his sister-in-law, believing she is being unfaithful. His confrontation with his brother sets off a series of tragic events.
Style: serious, realistic, sentimental, emotional, touching ...
Plot: christmas, tragedy, family relations, church, redemption, haunted by the past, homecoming, death in the family, adoption, family in crisis, family life, teenage life ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 70s
Place: maryland, usa
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 7.1
 16K
Dallas (1978)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars, and men playing Monopoly with real buildings. Famous for one of the best cliffhangers in TV history, as the world asked ...
Style: soap opera, serious, realistic, melancholic, uplifting ...
Plot: family feud, mogul, oil industry, family relations, family business, hypocrisy, uninhibited rivalry, ambition, couple relations, rich and poor, parents and children, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place: texas, usa, dallas texas, southern usa
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 5.2
 595
Thunder (1983)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A native America named Thunder returns home only to find that his ancestral burial ground is being destroyed by construction workers. He tries to put a stop to it, but the law is not only not on his side, but he is banished from town, beaten up, and ...
Style: cult classic
Plot: car chase, redsploitation, rambo, gun fu, high speed chase, car crash, nudity, female hostage, carnage, automobile, canyon, radio dj ...
Time: 80s
Place: arizona, new mexico
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Into the Badlands (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: In a land controlled by feudal barons, a great warrior and a young boy embark on a journey across a dangerous land to find enlightenment. A genre-bending martial arts series very loosely based on the classic Chinese tale Journey to the West.
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, warrior, danger, master warrior, post apocalypse, murder, death, heroes, fantasy world, enlightenment, vengeance, blood ...
Time: future, 2010s
Place: southern usa, america, usa
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 8.8
 466K
Narcos (2015)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Colombia
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story: The true story of Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels.
Style: serious, realistic, rough, political, bleak ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: drug cartel, drug dealer, cartel, drug dealing, rise to the top, gangster, drug lord, illegal drugs, cia agent, master criminal, dea, hitman ...
Time: 80s, 2010s, 70s, 90s, 20th century
Place: colombia, latin america, south america, mexico, panama ...
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 6.8
 156K
Four Brothers (2005)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.
Style: harsh, entertaining, hood, intense, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vengeance, revenge, robbery, vigilante, violence, funeral, adoption, murder, gangster, uncover truth, sibling relationship, criminal heroes ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place: detroit, michigan, usa
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 6.9
 147K
The Firm (1993)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 154 min.
Story: Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the ...
Style: suspense, tense, surprise ending, clever, psychological ...
Plot: lawyer, corruption, law firm, murder, conspiracy, surveillance, investigation, legal, chase, seduction, blackmail, courtroom ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: memphis, boston, tennessee, usa, harvard university ...
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Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
Genre: Drama, Family, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is an American Western drama series created by Beth Sullivan and starring Jane Seymour who plays Dr. Michaela "Mike" Quinn, a physician who leaves Boston in search of adventure in the American West and who settles ...
Style: sentimental, serious, realistic, touching, medical drama ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing
Plot: family values, old west, doctors and patients, small town, female doctor, parents and children, medical, medicine, love and romance, children, american indian, society ...
Time: 19th century, 90s
Place: colorado
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Contamination (1980)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A former astronaut helps a government agent and a police detective track the source of mysterious alien pod spores, filled with lethal flesh-dissolving acid, to a South American coffee plantation controlled by alien pod clones.
Style: scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, grindhouse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: alien, mars, macabre, alien monster, murder, investigation, good versus evil, danger, survival, race against time, space travel, ghost ship ...
Time: 70s, 80s
Place: new york, latin america, usa, florida, south america ...
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 6.3
 143
Hitting Home (1988)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Canadian businesswoman Dinah Middleton's is devastated when her teenage son, Alex, is killed by a hit-and-run driver. When the police fail to turn up any suspects, she turns private detective to track the killer down. She traces the murderer to ...
Style: serious, realistic, independent film
Plot: obsession, hit and run, redheaded woman, revenge, vengeance, life is a bitch, rivalry, young boy, law firm, train station, urban setting, breaking the law ...
Time: 80s
Place: canada, new york, montreal
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