Attempted murder movies and TV shows – page 4

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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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 6.3
 171K
The King's Man (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: As a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them.
Style: humorous, captivating, saga, action comedy, exciting ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: spy, top secret, secret service, spy hero, espionage, world war one, world domination, closeted gay, war, master criminal, spy mission, reluctant hero ...
Time: 1910s, 2020s, future, year 1914, 1900s
Place: london, south africa, washington d.c., england, germany ...
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Miles Morales returns for the next chapter of the Spider-Verse saga, an epic adventure that will transport Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man across the Multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of Spider-People ...
Style: cliffhanger, 3d animation, psychotronic, exciting, action comedy ...
Audience: kids
Plot: superhero, peter parker character, african american, villain, teen superhero, alternate dimension, superhero team, father son relationship, police, fight, superheroine, death of friend ...
Time: 2010s, 2020s
Place: brooklyn new york city, india, new york, london, manhattan new york city
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Sequel to the box-office hit film "Venom."
Style: psychotronic, tense, captivating, exciting, suspense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: superhero, monster, villain, heroes, alien monster, revenge, fight, anti hero, experiment gone awry, human versus alien, creature, villainess ...
Time: year 1996, 2020s, 90s
Place: san francisco, california, north america, mexico
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 5.5
 60K
Infinite (2021)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Evan McCauley has skills he never learned and memories of places he has never visited. Self-medicated and on the brink of a mental breakdown, a secret group that call themselves “Infinites” come to his rescue, revealing that his memories are ...
Style: suspense, spiritual, captivating, tense, philosophical ...
Plot: reincarnation, schizophrenia, struggle, final battle, destruction, russian roulette, secret, back from the dead, final showdown, anti heroine, dark hero, jet plane ...
Time: 2020s, year 1985, 80s
Place: north america, new york, scotland, himalaya, mexico city ...
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 6.6
 211K
Jungle Cruise (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, UK, Hungary, Thailand, Italy, Czech Republic
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Disney’s live-action adaptation of its iconic theme park ride.
Style: scenic, captivating, funny, light, colorful ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids, family friendly
Plot: jungle, treasure, amazon river, myth, snake, amazon jungle, danger, dangerous animal, artifact, expedition, amazon rainforest, explorer ...
Time: 1910s, 2020s, future, year 1916, 16th century ...
Place: brazil, london, spain, europe, south america
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Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A young boy finds himself pursued by two assassins in the Montana wilderness with a survival expert determined to protecting him - and a forest fire threatening to consume them all. Download : ...
Style: suspense, captivating, cliffhanger, cult classic, grindhouse ...
Plot: female protagonist, murder witness, strong female lead, runaway, murder, home invasion, survival, assassin, waking up from a nightmare, on the run, female warrior, forest fire ...
Time: 2020s
Place: montana, florida
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SAS: Red Notice (2021)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, Switzerland, Netherlands, Hungary
Duration: 124 min.
Story: An off-duty SAS soldier, Tom Buckingham, must thwart a terror attack on a train running through the Channel Tunnel. As the action escalates on the train, events transpire in the corridors of power that may make the difference as to whether ...
Style: suspense, captivating, exciting, tense, action thriller ...
Plot: swat team, terrorism, underground, female terrorist, hostile takeover, sniper, hostage situation, military, train, deception, terrorist, woman fights a man ...
Time: 2020s
Place: english channel, london, england, georgia, united kingdom ...
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Fast & Furious 9 (2021)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story: The next installment in the franchise.
Style: suspense, ambiguous ending, saga, anamorphic, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: chases and races, car, woman kills a man, car chase, street racing, brother brother relationship, family relations, terrorist plot, cia agent, ak 47, chase, carsploitation ...
Time: 2020s, year 1989, 90s, 80s, 21st century
Place: georgia, las vegas, jamaica, tokyo, edinburgh scotland ...
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 5.8
 14K
In Darkness (2018)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her down a dark path into London's gritty criminal underworld.
Style: suspense, captivating, suspenseful, tense, exciting ...
Plot: murder, police, murder investigation, blind woman, criminal underworld, childhood trauma, musician, secret identity, revenge, attempted murder, abduction, bosnian war ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: usa, bosnia
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 6.1
 86K
Mile 22 (2018)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, China
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A CIA field officer and an Indonesian police officer are forced to work together in confronting political corruption. An informant must be moved twenty-two miles to safety.
Style: exciting, tense, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: terrorist, black ops, top secret, surveillance, cia, shootout, hand to hand combat, rogue agent, spy, computer cracker, machismo, political corruption ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
Place: southeast asia, asia, indonesia
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 6.5
 3K
Cop or Hood (1979)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: When the local police inspector was found dead in a prostitute's house, police division commissioner Stan Borowitz is sent to investigate the situation. Posing as the prostitute's long-lost brother "Antonio Cerruti," he discovers ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Plot: corruption, organized crime, police, assassination, police brutality, chase, murder investigation, police operation, employer employee relationship, violence, attempted murder, bad cop ...
Place: south of france, france, cote d'azur, nice france, paris france
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The Hollow Point (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A retired lawman works with a new sheriff when a botched Mexican drug deal and a vicious hit man threaten their border town.
Style: captivating, tense, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Plot: mexican american border, small town sheriff, sheriff, investigation, woman in danger, gunrunner, old love, attempted murder, one against many, gunfight, secret service, hitman ...
Time: year 2016
Place: arizona, southern usa
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Graveyard of Honor (2002)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 131 min.
Story: A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However, his fear of nothing soon causes problems.
Style: serious, rough, realistic, bleak, crime drama ...
Plot: yakuza, gangster, life is a bitch, criminal's revenge, criminal heroes, rivalry, drug abuse, addiction, psychopath, violence, attempted murder, organized crime ...
Place: japan, asia
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 6.6
 389
Mei's Butler (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The story revolves around a young woman named Mei, who was rescued as a young girl by someone calling himself her "butler." With only a vague memory, though, the experience seems like just a dream. But one day, after her parents' ...
Style: touching, captivating, humorous, dorama
Plot: butler, unrequited love, boarding school, orphan, family secret, love triangle, rivalry, friendship, loneliness, duel, childhood friend, competition ...
Place: japan
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 5.2
 522
The Stepsister (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Nicole and Mark get engaged, but his stepsister believes she has a claim on him and is willing to do anything to be his bride.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: fiancee, bride and groom, female psychopath, love triangle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, jealousy, marriage, attempted murder, obsession, relationships, couple relations, couples ...
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The Last Lullaby (2008)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Price, a former hitman, is struggling to cope with retirement. He left the assassination business to live the "easy life." However, retirement arrived with its own agenda. It was not the instant peace and calm that Price expected. Rather, ...
Style: captivating, suspense, psychological, tense, realistic ...
Plot: hitman, moral dilemma, retiring, rivalry, self discovery, going straight, danger, femme fatale, retirement, attempted murder, loner, paranoia ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Kicking Out Shoshana (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: Israel
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In the conservative city of Jerusalem, Ami Shoshan, an Israeli football player, is forced by a mafia boss to pose as a homosexual, a punishment for flirting with the criminal's girlfriend. Shoshan is banned by players and fans of his team, but ...
Style: not serious, realistic, feel good, humorous, queer cinema
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disorder, sport team, ambition, gays and lesbians, athlete's life, hidden identity, cons and scams, dishonesty, eligible bachelor, fandom, attempted murder, soccer match ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel, jerusalem, middle east
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 6.8
 57K
Odd Thomas (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In a California desert town, a short-order cook with clairvoyant abilities encounters a mysterious man with a link to dark, threatening forces.
Style: twist ending, suspense, stylized, serious, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: afterlife, supernatural ability, psychic, able to see the dead, supernatural, seeing dead people, husband wife relationship, a vision, good versus evil, transformation, plot twist, evil force ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa, los angeles, las vegas
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 6.4
 7K
Singam 2 (2013)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 166 min.
Story: Picking up the storyline from where Singam ended, Duraisingam (Suriya) has gone undercover after meeting the Home Minister and is working as an NCC officer in a school in Thoothukudi. The only people who know about this operation are the Chief ...
Style: semi serious, stylized, humorous, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police, love triangle, social relations, good versus evil, heroes, fighting crime, rivalry, working undercover, undercover cop, smuggling, covert operation, drug dealing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
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Do You Like Hitchcock? (2005)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story: In 1990, as a boy, Giulio was chased through the woods by two women after spying on them practicing witchcraft. Now a young film student in Turin, he watches his neighbors in the flats across from his third floor apartment, especially Sasha when ...
Style: suspenseful, scary, psychological, serious, slasher ...
Plot: murder, serial killer, uncover truth, investigation, woman in danger, psychopath, obsession, danger, supernatural ability, attempted murder, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, suicide ...
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 3.7
 2K
Snapdragon (1993)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An erotic amnesiac lures a police psychologist into a world of lust and danger.
Style: erotic, tense, realistic, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot: seduction, serial killer, prostitute, killed during sex, murder, police, sex scene, investigation, law enforcement, danger, who done it, power relations ...
Time: 90s
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 5.9
 10K
Mobsters (1991)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The story of a group of friends in turn of the century New York, from their early days as street hoods to their rise in the world of organized crime...
Style: talky, suspense, intense, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mobster, gangster, organized crime, friendship, betrayal, greed, murder, criminal heroes, blind ambition, dishonesty, gang, mob boss ...
Time: 1920s, year 1991, 1910s, 1930s, year 1917
Place: new york, israel, usa, coney island brooklyn new york city, brooklyn new york city ...
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 3.6
 357
In Pursuit (2000)
Genre: Thriller, Action, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: An attorney is accused of murdering a powerful man after having an affair with his sultry wife.
Style: touching, tense, captivating, melancholic, exciting ...
Plot: prison, false accusation, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, adultery, funeral, jealousy, attempted murder, defense attorney, road accident, murder investigation, widow, courtroom ...
Place: mexico
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 6.4
 2K
Disco Dancer (1982)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story: Jimmy promises to return to Bombay and become a famous entertainer so that he can exact revenge on Mr. Oberoi for having insulted and imprisoned his mother on false charges. He falls in love with Oberoi's daughter and causes Sam Oberoi's ...
Style: romantic, entertaining, sincere, emotional, cult classic ...
Plot: disco, rise and fall, dancing, dancer, fame, love, performer, death of mother, singer, attempted murder, father daughter relationship, death ...
Time: 80s
Place: bombay india, india
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Cradle 2 the Grave (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Gang leader Tony pulls off a major diamond heist with his crew, but cop-turned-criminal Ling knows who has the loot and responds by kidnapping Tony's daughter and holding her for ransom. Unfortunately, Tony's lost the diamonds as well. As ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kidnapping, robbery, vengeance, gangster, redemption, one man army, father daughter relationship, fight, daring rescue, race against time, kidnapped ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: san francisco, los angeles
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 6.6
 134K
16 Blocks (2006)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story: An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, harsh, intense ...
Audience: girls' night, boys' night
Plot: police corruption, gunfight, reluctant partners, conspiracy, corrupt cop, buddy, police, organized crime, justice, secret service, cop, police investigation ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: new york, iran, usa, seattle, manhattan new york city
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X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future.
Style: entertaining, intense, epic, visually stunning, serious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, boys' night, adult
Plot: superhero, time travel, mutant, heroes, good versus evil, supernatural ability, superhuman powers, changing the past or future, time loop, superhuman, transformation, danger ...
Time: year 2014, future, 2010s, near future, 20th century ...
Place: usa, paris france, china, new york, moscow russia ...
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 6.4
 2K
The Big Fix (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Moses Wine, Richard Dreyfuss, at home one night watching a football game that he bet on is contacted by an old flame back from his radical days in collage Lila, Susan Anspach. Lila wants Moses to work for a candidate for governor of California, ...
Style: witty, realistic, serious, clever, suspenseful ...
Plot: private detective, private investigator, investigation, politics, murder, state affairs, law enforcement, missing person, friendship, election campaign, divorced man, attempted murder ...
Time: 70s, year 1978
Place: middle east, los angeles, beverly hills
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 4.4
 6K
Dragon Eyes (2012)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In St. Jude, drug dealers and corrupt cops have destroyed an urban neighborhood. But newcomer, Hong, has the fighting skills and moral vision to save this town from itself.
Style: serious, tense, realistic, rough, action packed ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: fight, martial arts, rivalry, vigilantism, small town, police corruption, master warrior, gang, righting the wronged, tough heroes, good versus evil, attempted murder ...
Time: year 2012, 21st century
Place: louisiana, new orleans, usa
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