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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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The Adventures of Gerard (1970)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, History, War
Country: UK, Switzerland
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Based on satirical short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about a vain, egotistical Etienne Gerard, a French brigadier serving during the Napoleonic Wars. He thinks he's the best soldier and lover that ever lived and intends to prove it.
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, exciting, humorous
Plot: napoleonic wars, friendly fire, renaissance, power relations, state affairs, escapades, espionage, war, military, adventurer, womanizer, military life ...
Time: 19th century, 18th century
Place: eastern europe, spain, europe
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 6.1
 239K
RoboCop (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have been forbidden for law enforcement in America. Now OmniCorp wants ...
Style: futuristic, exciting, suspenseful, intense, rough ...
Audience: boys' night, girls' night
Plot: cyborgs, police, robot, androids and robots, cyberpunk, urban, androids, haunted by the past, superhuman powers, graphic violence, technology, robocop ...
Time: future, year 2014, 2010s, near future, 2020s ...
Place: detroit, usa, tehran iran, pentagon, china ...
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 7.8
 497K
Big Hero 6 (2014)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The special bond that develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes.
Style: touching, feel good, entertaining, exciting, futuristic ...
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, family friendly, toddlers ...
Plot: superhero, robot, friendship, heroes, teenage life, androids and robots, boy genius, young heroes, good versus evil, friends, imaginary, child prodigy ...
Time: future, year 2014, 2010s, 2030s, 21st century
Place: san francisco, tokyo, california
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 5.9
 37K
Red Tails (2012)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
Style: epic, serious, suspenseful, exciting, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, fighter pilot, airplane, war, interracial relations, aerial combats, military life, black history, discrimination, african american, soldier, military base ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, year 2012, year 1944, year 1942
Place: europe, cuba, italy, pentagon
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 6.5
 9K
Miss Bala (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 113 min.
Story: The story of a young woman clinging on to her dream to become a beauty contest queen in a Mexico dominated by organized crime.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, realistic, neo noir ...
Audience: adult
Plot: drug cartel, rape, beauty pageant, follow your dream, blind ambition, audition, gangster, ambition, hopes, physical appearance, female nudity, father daughter relationship ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place: tijuana mexico, mexico, latin america
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The White Countess (2005)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: UK, Germany, China, USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story: The last movie from the team of Ismail Merchant, James Ivory, and Kazuo Ishiguro. Set in 1930s Shanghai, "The White Countess" is both Sofia (Natasha Richardson), a fallen member of the Russian aristocracy, and a nightclub created by a ...
Style: romantic, sentimental, emotional, atmospheric, period piece ...
Plot: blindness, love story, couples, friendship, fall in love, couple relations, love and romance, unlikely couple, world war two, politics, intrigue, women ...
Time: 1930s, year 2005, 20th century, year 1937, year 1936 ...
Place: china, shanghai, asia, hong kong, macau
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 5.2
 7K
Sniper 2 (2002)
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Sergeant Thomas Beckett (Berenger) is back - and this time he has teamed up with death row inmate B.J. Cole (Woodbine) on a suicide mission to the Balkans. Their target: a rogue general accused of running ethnic cleansing missions. But when Becket ...
Style: realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: rescue mission, sniper, military, terrorism, death row, betrayal, assassination, soldier, hitman, danger, undercover, dishonesty ...
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The Shaolin Temple (1982)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The Tang emperor is betrayed by one of his generals, who installs himself as emperor in the East Capital. The son of one of his slave workers escapes to the Shaolin Temple, learns kung fu, and sets out to kill the traitor who killed his father. ...
Style: exciting, serious, stylized, captivating, touching ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, master warrior, heroes, fight, coming of age, vengeance, monastery, medieval, renegade, tough heroes, monk ...
Time: 7th century
Place: china, asia
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Sharpe's Rifles (1993)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
TV show
Story: During the Peninsular War in Spain against the French, Sergeant Richard Sharpe saves the life of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington and is promoted to Lieutenant. In order to pay the troops Wellesley needs a money draft from the banker ...
Style: exciting, costume drama, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot: napoleonic wars, war, military, wartime life, escapades, british army, medieval, world history, revolution, napoleonic era, special forces, chivalry ...
Time: 19th century, 1800s
Place: portugal, iberian peninsula
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The Shield and the Sword (1968)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Soviet Union, Poland, East Germany
Duration: 191 min.
TV show
Story: Soviet spy film , based on a novel by Vadim Kozhevnikov, who was Secretary of the Soviet Writers' Union.
Plot: soviet spy, world war two, nazism, spy, secret agent, concentration camp, recruitment, memory loss, liberation, amnesia, parachuting, recruiting ...
Time: 1940s
Place: soviet union, east germany, russia
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The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (1990)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, War
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming follows the exciting life of a dashing young Ian Fleming, the mastermind behind the highly successful James Bond books and movies.
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful
Plot: intelligence agency, writers, nazi, james bond, 007, hitman, poet, agent, british secret service, espionage, secret agent, womanizer ...
Time: 1940s, 50s, 1930s
Place: england, europe, soviet union, ussr, jamaica
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The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, South Africa, Germany
Duration: 109 min.
Story: The heroic tale of young Mathayus and his relentless quest for justice against an evil and powerful villain, King Sargon. Mathayus faces heart-stopping tribulations during his adventurous, odds-defying trajectory toward his ultimate destiny: ...
Style: serious, grindhouse, saga, cult classic, epic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mummy, monster, sword and sorcery, desert, revenge, greek, barbarian, heroic mission, ancient mystery, escapades, master warrior, magic ...
Place: egypt, middle east, africa
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The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968)
Genre: Comedy, War
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WWII, it is a propaganda nightmare for the allies. The generals are all 1 star and refuse to take orders from each other in order to plan an escape. Harry Frigg is a private who has escaped from the ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, exciting, feel good
Plot: escape, world war, prisoner, world war two, heist, villa, nobility, anti hero, disorder, troublemaker, danger, soldier ...
Time: 20th century, year 1943, 1940s
Place: italy, tunisia, london
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The Satan Bug (1965)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: The Satan Bug (1965) is a science fiction film in which a US government germ warfare lab has had an accident. The first theory is that one of the germs has been released and killed several scientists. The big fear is that a more virulent strain, ...
Style: cult classic, apocalyptic, action thriller, neo noir, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: biological warfare, virus, laboratory, dystopia, disaster, bio weapon, apocalypse, race against time, mad scientist, epidemic, deadly virus, blackmail ...
Time: 60s
Place: los angeles, florida, california, usa, phoenix arizona
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 4.8
 748
Sanctuary (1998)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Luke Kovak is part of a covert group within the CIA that works on illegal black ops involving blackmail and assassinations. When his boss orders the murder of one of the team, Luke realizes how expendable they all are and gets out (taking proof of ...
Style: independent film, serious, realistic, exciting, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: spy, conspiracy, martial arts, assassination, undercover, redemption, church, assassination attempt, rogue agent, female assassin, female agent, manhunt ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: pentagon, chicago, italy, canada, washington d.c. ...
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 5.4
 5K
Salon Kitty (1976)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Kitty runs a brothel in Nazi Germany where the soldiers come to "relax". Recording devices have been installed in each room by a power hungry army official who plans to use the information to blackmail Hitler and gain power himself. A girl ...
Style: erotic, disturbing, sexy, controversial, sensual ...
Plot: world war two, nazi exploitation, gynecological exam, lust, sex, erotica, exploitation, eroticism, female pubic hair, sexual perversion, sexual humiliation, masturbation ...
Time: 1940s, year 1939, 1930s
Place: germany, italy, europe, paris france, naples italy ...
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 6.1
 16K
The Myth (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 122 min.
Story: When a fellow scientist asks for Jack's help in locating the mausoleum of China's first emperor, the past collides violently with the present as Jack discovers his amazing visions are based in fact.
Style: meditative, light, lyrical, semi serious, exciting ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: martial arts, great wall of china, reincarnation, supernatural, archaeologist, exotic locale, heroic mission, adventurer, good versus evil, legends and myths, superhero, fight scenes ...
Place: china, ancient china, india
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The Salamander (1981)
Genre: Thriller
Country: UK, Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story: An Italian policeman investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. The policeman begins to suspect these murders are linked to a plot to seize control of the ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspense, enigmatic, captivating ...
Plot: murder, political conspiracy, politics, police investigation, political intrigue, danger, political corruption, society, dishonesty, state affairs, police officer, torture ...
Time: year 1981, 80s
Place: italy, europe
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 6.2
 72K
The Saint (1997)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Ivan Tretiak, Russian Mafia boss who wants to create an oil crisis in Moscow and seize power as a result sends Simon Templar, great international criminal, to England to get a secret formula for cold fusion from U.S. scientist Emma Russell. Templar ...
Style: romantic, action packed, exciting, suspense, breathtaking ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: master thief, espionage, knights templar, conspiracy, love story, love, winter, agent, secret agent, one last job, female protagonist, heist ...
Time: 90s, year 1997
Place: russia, europe, berlin germany, england, london ...
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Rules of Engagement (2000)
Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Country: UK, Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Part war movie, part courtroom thriller, this gripping drama finds a war hero put on trial for a rescue mission gone terribly wrong with only his doubtful friend and fellow marine to represent him.
Style: political, tense, intense, serious, rough ...
Plot: lawyer, courtroom drama, vietnam war, courtroom, war, army investigation, military, marines, court, court case, investigation, gulf war ...
Time: y2k, 90s, 20th century, 60s
Place: middle east, usa, washington d.c., vietnam
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 7.3
 2K
Rough Riders (1997)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story: In 1898 the US government decided to intervene on the side of the Cuban rebels in their struggle against Spanish rule. Assistant Navy Secretary Theodore Roosevelt decides to experience the war first hand by promoting and joining a volunteer cavalry ...
Style: realistic, sincere, serious, captivating, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: american history, civil war, u.s. president, battles, president, soldier, state affairs, military life, heroic mission, political unrest, white house, danger ...
Time: 19th century, 1890s
Place: latin america, cuba, san antonio texas, new mexico
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 5.4
 35K
Big Game (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller, War
Country: Finland, UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Air Force One is shot down by terrorists, leaving the President of the United States stranded in the wilderness. 13-year old Oskari is also in that wilderness, on a hunting mission to prove his maturity to his kinsfolk by tracking down a deer, but ...
Style: entertaining, suspense, exciting, suspenseful, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, family outing, teens, boys' night
Plot: wilderness, survival, president, secret service, conspiracy, transformation, boy hero, partner, woods, unlikely partners, terrorism, eccentricity ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: finland, europe, pentagon, washington d.c.
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 3.1
 2K
Retrograde (2004)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Luxembourg, Italy, UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Two time travelers with opposing views are sent back to the present aboard a research ship in the Antarctic to prevent a global biological disaster from occuring
Style: serious, suspenseful, futuristic, stylized, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: time travel, disease, ship, good versus evil, race against time, save the world, heroic mission, dystopian future, imaginary, experiment gone awry, rescue, dark future ...
Time: future, 2000s, 23rd century, year 2004
Place: south america, antarctica
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Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 121 min.
Story: An officially "dead" cop is trained to become an extraordinary unique assassin in service of the US President.
Style: exciting, independent film, cult classic, humorous, fantasy adventure ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, spy, vigilante, kung fu, conspiracy, mentor, espionage, korean war veteran, race against time, hitman, soldier, assassin ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1985
Place: new york, usa, pentagon, washington d.c., korea
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Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
Style: psychological, atmospheric, suspenseful, serious, sexual ...
Plot: military, voyeurism, gay, marriage, infidelity, obsession, sex, soldier, couples, lgbt, solace, sexual dysfunction ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: georgia
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 6.9
 37K
Real Genius (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Chris is the top brain who just wants to party, Mitch is the 15-year-old college wiz kid. Supposedly hard at work on a lab project with a mysterious deadline, they still find time to use their genius to discover new ways to have fun.
Style: cult classic, funny, entertaining, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot: computer cracker, college, genius, nerd, teenager, high school, geek, technology, hacking, mentor, computer, coming of age ...
Time: 80s, year 1985, 20th century
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Story of an Unknown Man (1980)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Based on a short story by Anton Chekhov, this drama centers around a desire for revenge and the tragedy of a star-crossed love. After a general ruins some men under him in punishment for a rebellion, a friend of the broken men vows revenge. The ...
Plot: anton chekhov, illness, pregnancy, love, vengeance, father daughter relationship, naval officer, valet, tuberculosis, death in childbirth, father son relationship, job
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 4.4
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Quicksand (2002)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, India
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Randi Stewart is a sergeant on a marine base where her father is the commanding officer. She is being treated by the new base psychiatrist, Bill Turner. Her brother, Gordon Stewart is running for political office. General Stewart is murdered and ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, psychotronic
Plot: army investigation, murder, psychiatrist, uncover truth, dangerous attraction, military life, power relations, life is a bitch, state affairs, danger, military, politics ...
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Quantum of Solace (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Quantum of Solace continues the adventures of James Bond after Casino Royale. Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determination to uncover the truth, Bond and M interrogate ...
Style: exciting, suspense, sexy, entertaining, saga ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, chick flick
Plot: james bond, 007, chase, secret service, spy, espionage, secret agent, revenge, car chase, cia, female spy, agent ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place: italy, britain, chile, austria, south america ...
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