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 7.3
 35K
The Getaway (1972)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A recently released ex-con and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes awry.
Style: neo noir, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, road movie ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, on the run, prison, betrayal, car chase, murder, bank robbery, robbery, caper, shootout, gunfight, infidelity ...
Time: 70s, year 1972, 20th century
Place: texas, el paso texas, austin texas, persia, san antonio texas ...
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Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Mallory and Miller are back. The survivors of Navarone are sent on a mission along with a unit called Force 10, which is led by Colonel Barnsby. But Force 10 has a mission of their own which the boys know nothing about.
Style: exciting, suspense, intense, stylized, tense ...
Plot: world war two, war, military, survival, nazi, commando, wartime, battles, task force, double agent, spy, world war ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, year 1978
Place: former yugoslavia, italy, england
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 6.8
 366
Vetri Vizha (1989)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story: Vetri Vizha is a 1987 Tamil language film starring Kamal Haasan in the lead role of the protagonist. Prabhu Ganesan, Amala, Sasikala and Kushboo Sundar played supporting roles. The story was of an amnesiac who struggles to find his past after memory ...
Style: neo noir
Plot: memory loss, timebomb, undercover, martial arts, rescue, attempted murder, amnesiac, amnesia, faked death, bank, kidnapping, escape ...
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 7.2
 2K
Omagh (2004)
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: The movie starts at the 1998 bomb attack by the Real IRA at Omagh, Northern Ireland. The attack killed 31 people. Michael Gallagher one of the relatives of the victims starts an examination to bring the people responsible to court.
Style: realistic, serious, emotional, disturbing, uplifting ...
Plot: terrorism, politics, bomb, fighting the system, injustice, legal, human spirit, society, uncover truth, redemption, danger, false accusation ...
Time: year 1998
Place: ireland, northern ireland, europe
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 8.8
 6K
Nadodikkattu (1987)
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 158 min.
Story: After loosing their jobs, Dasen and Vijayan don't see any chances to get work in Kerala. So both escape to Gulf , but can they find luck there?
Style: satirical, cult classic, detective
Plot: unemployed, timebomb, politician, bow and arrow, drug dealer, misunderstanding, fired from the job, gangster, friendship, disguise, bicycle, bachelor ...
Place: dubai
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It's a Complex World (1991)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A band of would-be terrorists threaten to blow up the Heartbreak Hotel, Providence's most notorious rock club. Featuring extended live performances by The Young Adults and Morris Brock.
Style: independent film
Plot: rock band, terrorism, timebomb, rock and roll, nightclub, singer, politics, singing, musician, destruction, assassin, sex scene ...
Place: rhode island, baltimore, new jersey, maryland
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King of Hearts (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistance about a bomb which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache.
Style: political, humorous, thinking, educational, cult classic ...
Plot: world war one, anti war, cello, mental illness, wartime, insanity, great war, psychopath, small town, soldier, hospital, world war ...
Time: year 1966, 1910s, year 1918
Place: france
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 6.3
 4K
Shock Wave (2017)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 119 min.
Story: When a terrorist who specializes in explosives takes hold of an underground tunnel, he threatens to kill hostages if his demands are not met.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot: bomb, swat team, revenge, police officer, secret police, mercenary, hostage, gunfight, murder, police officer taken hostage, police shootout, asian ...
Time: 2010s
Place: hong kong, china
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 5.8
 9K
The Takedown (2022)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Ousmane Diakité and François Monge are two cops with very different styles, backgrounds and careers. The unlikely pair are reunited once again for a new investigation that takes them across France. What seemed to be a simple drug deal turns out to ...
Style: satirical, disturbing, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: police investigation, police, investigation, drug, police detective, police partner, partners against crime, uncover truth, fighting crime, crime solving, detective inspector, teamwork ...
Time: 2020s
Place: france, paris france, alps
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 5.7
 55K
Samaritan (2022)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Thirteen year old Sam Cleary suspects that his mysteriously reclusive neighbor Mr. Smith is actually the legendary vigilante Samaritan, who was reported dead 20 years ago. With crime on the rise and the city on the brink of chaos, Sam makes it his ...
Style: intense, captivating, tense, suspense, exciting ...
Plot: superpower, superhero, good versus evil, villain, old man, little boy, heroes, battles, uncover truth, bandit, young boy, cop ...
Time: 2020s
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 6.1
 33K
Lou (2022)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A young girl is kidnapped during a powerful storm. Her mother joins forces with her mysterious neighbour to set off in pursuit of the kidnapper. Their journey will test their limits and expose the dark secrets of their past.
Style: captivating, psychological, tense, suspenseful, spoof ...
Plot: woman, loner, race against time, attempted murder, one woman army, danger, tragic past, sociopath, kidnapped daughter, female protagonist, mysterious disappearance, confronting the past ...
Time: 80s
Place: washington state
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Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story: As Batman hunts for the escaped Joker, the Clown Prince of Crime attacks the Gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness. Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland.
Style: anime, stylized, intense, harsh, adult animation ...
Audience: kids, adult
Plot: superhero, batman, vigilantism, murder, psychopath, cruelty, torture, violent, comic book, obsession, organized crime, justice ...
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 6.8
 243K
Ghostbusters (2016)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop the otherworldly threat.
Style: funny, humorous, exciting, entertaining, stylized ...
Audience: family friendly, kids, chick flick
Plot: ghost, women, supernatural, transformation, female protagonist, monster, chase, feminism, justice, stereotypes, female friendship, teamwork ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
Place: new york, boston, manhattan new york city, usa
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 7.9
 759K
Arrival (2016)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
Style: psychological, intellectual, philosophical, reflective, futuristic ...
Audience: family friendly, teens, adult
Plot: alien, first contact, female protagonist, linguist, ufo, time, science, alien race, alien contact, extraterrestrial, scientist, creature ...
Time: future, year 2016, 2010s
Place: china, montana, america, massachusetts, venezuela ...
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 6.3
 51K
Bastille Day (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA, Belgium, Luxembourg, China, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Michael Mason is an American pickpocket living in Paris who finds himself hunted by the CIA when he steals a bag that contains more than just a wallet. Sean Briar, the field agent on the case, soon realises that Michael is just a pawn in a much ...
Style: suspense, exciting, intense, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: pickpocket, terrorism, cia, thief, rogue agent, bomb, strong female character, espionage, brutality, investigation, conspiracy, intelligence agency ...
Time: year 2016
Place: france, paris france
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xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: China, Canada, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Extreme athlete turned government operative Xander Cage comes out of self-imposed exile, thought to be long dead, and is set on a collision course with deadly alpha warrior Xiang and his team in a race to recover a sinister and seemingly unstoppable ...
Style: exciting, entertaining, action packed, intense, suspense ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: weapons, tough guy, revenge, lone hero, spy hero, superhero, back from the dead, spy, martial artist, car chase, chase, secret service ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s
Place: dominican republic, london, new york, the philippines, brazil ...
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Mechanic: Resurrection (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Bulgaria, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life. Now he is forced to travel the globe to complete three impossible assassinations, and do what he does best, make them look like ...
Style: exciting, tense, serious, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hitman, lone hero, chase, assassin, tough guy, murder, killer, assassination, criminal's revenge, mercenary, martial arts, fight scenes ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place: rio de janeiro, usa, cambodia, bangkok thailand, southeast asia ...
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 7.3
 389K
Speed (1994)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Los Angeles SWAT cop Jack Traven is up against bomb expert Howard Payne, who's after major ransom money. First it's a rigged elevator in a very tall building. Then it's a rigged bus--if it slows, it will blow, bad enough any day, but ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, exciting, tense, action packed ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: hostage, bomb, danger, terrorism, trapped, bus, terrorist, save the day, unlikely partners, chase, rescue, on the road ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1994
Place: los angeles, usa, california
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 3.7
 38K
Spice World (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The film follows the Spice Girls and their entourage (mostly fictional characters) - manager Clifford, his assistant Deborah, filmmaker Piers (who is trying to shoot a documentary on "the real Spice Girls") and others in their everyday ...
Style: feel good, humorous, entertaining, light, satirical ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, girls' night, kids
Plot: desire for fame, music, friendship, music band, stereotypes, childhood, performer's life, media, on the road, celebrity culture, paparazzi, disorder ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: england, europe, london, tower bridge london
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 6.1
 112K
Sphere (1998)
Genre: Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story: The OSSA discovers a spacecraft thought to be at least 300 years old at the bottom of the ocean. Immediately following the discovery, they decide to send a team down to the depths of the ocean to study the space craft.They are the best of best, ...
Style: scary, psychological, mind bending, suspenseful, breathtaking ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: ocean, underwater, alien, paranoia, first contact, psychology, survival, supernatural, space, submarine, space and aliens, ghost ship ...
Time: future, jurassic, 90s, 20th century, 80s
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Critical Assembly (2002)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Critical Assembly is based on two college students (Katherine Heigl and Kerr Smith) who build a nuclear device, which is stolen by a fellow student. When it ends up in the hands of a terrorist, they work with an FBI agent (Beach) in a race against ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, exciting
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, race against time, law enforcement, chases and races, danger, state affairs, heroes, undercover, hitman, terrorist group, media coverage, betrayal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: san francisco
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Covert One: The Hades Factor (2006)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 160 min.
TV show
Story: Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino, Academy and Golden Globe Award winner Anjelica Huston and Stephen Dorff star in this nail-biting tale of action and intrigue about members of an elite undercover team who race against time to locate the source of a ...
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, suspense
Plot: computer cracker, cia agent, virus, undercover, secret agent, spy, conspiracy, save the world, laboratory, female warrior, state affairs, danger ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: seattle, berlin germany, washington d.c., paris france, maryland
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 6.5
 139K
Cliffhanger (1993)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA, Italy, France, Japan
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A year after losing his friend in a tragic 4,000-foot fall, former ranger Gabe Walker and his partner, Hal, are called to return to the same peak to rescue a group of stranded climbers, only to learn the climbers are actually thieving hijackers who ...
Style: serious, suspense, exciting, suspenseful, action packed ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: climbing, mountain climbing, heist, mountain, rocky mountains, wilderness, rock climbing, villain, snow, redemption, rescue, survival ...
Time: 20th century, future, 90s
Place: colorado, antarctic
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 6.4
 58K
Chaos (2005)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Two cops, a rookie and a grizzled vet, pursue an accomplished bank robber.
Style: exciting, surprise ending, realistic, serious, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: robbery, bank robbery, police detective, investigation, police investigation, hostage, gangster, police, heist, vengeance, conspiracy, brutality ...
Time: year 2005
Place: seattle, usa
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 6.8
 4K
The Brain (1969)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.
Style: fast paced, exciting, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Audience: kids, date night, boys' night
Plot: heist, caper, train, cat burglar, prison escape, robbery, prison, dishonesty, chases and races, criminal heroes, disorder, cons and scams ...
Time: year 1969, 60s
Place: france, belgium, normandy, paris france, new york ...
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 6.2
 215K
Cars 2 (2011)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Sport
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rocky as Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage.
Style: entertaining, 3d animation, semi serious, humorous, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, teens, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot: car race, car racing, friendship, auto racing, racing, car, conspiracy, fantasy world, car chase, secret agent, spy, friends ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place: arizona, london, tokyo, europe, asia ...
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Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Predominantly set during World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, ...
Style: exciting, heroic, psychotronic, stylized, entertaining ...
Audience: girls' night, kids, boys' night, chick flick, teens ...
Plot: superhero, heroism, heroes, mad scientist, world war two, soldier, superhuman powers, heroic mission, courage, nazi, danger, bravery ...
Time: year 2011, future, year 1942, 20th century, 2010s ...
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city, new jersey, europe ...
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 6.1
 105K
Broken Arrow (1996)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: When rogue stealth-fighter pilot Vic Deakins deliberately drops off the radar while on maneuvers, the Air Force ends up with two stolen nuclear warheads -- and Deakins's co-pilot, Riley Hale, is the military's only hope for getting them ...
Style: exciting, stylized, suspense, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night, kids
Plot: terrorism, betrayal, mexican standoff, train, desert, danger, chases and races, escapades, fighter jet, female warrior, rivalry, aviation ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, utah
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Bon Cop, Bad Cop (2006)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 117 min.
Story: When the body of the executive of hockey Benoit Brisset is found on the billboard of the border of Quebec and Ontario, the jurisdiction of the crime is shared between the two police forces and detectives David Bouchard from Montreal and Martin Ward ...
Style: intense, exciting, semi serious, action comedy, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: murder, culture clash, partner, police investigation, buddy cop, serial killer, police, danger, cliche, rivalry, psychopath, cop ...
Time: 2000s
Place: canada, quebec, toronto ontario canada, montreal
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 6.8
 227K
Bolt (2008)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Bolt is the star of the biggest show in Hollywood. The only problem is, he thinks it's real. After he's accidentally shipped to New York City and separated from Penny, his beloved co-star and owner, Bolt must harness all his "super ...
Style: light, exciting, entertaining, touching, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, pre-teens ...
Plot: dog, human animal relationship, pets, cartoon dog, superhero, animal life, friendship, cat, getting home, hamster, road trip, friends ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: las vegas, new york, missouri, ohio, los angeles ...
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