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The Fifth Element (1997)
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Two hundred and fifty years in the future, life as we know it is threatened by the arrival of Evil. Only the fifth element, the perfect being named "Leeloo... more |
Luc Besson |
Luc Besson |
Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Milla Jovovich, Ian Holm, Chris Tucker, Brion James, Mathieu Kassovitz, Luke Perry, Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, Lee Evans |
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller |
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Der Name der Rose aka The Name of the Rose (1986)
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1327: after a mysterious death in a Benedictine Abbey, the monks are convinced that the apocalypse is coming. With the Abbey to play host to a council on t... more |
Jean-Jacques Annaud |
Andrew Birkin, Umberto Eco |
Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Ron Perlman, Elya Baskin, Valentina Vargas, Feodor Chaliapin Jr., Vernon Dobtcheff, Helmut Qualtinger, Urs Althaus |
Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
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Twin Peaks [TV Series] (1990)
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An idiosyncratic FBI Agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. The body of a young girl, Laura Palm... more |
Mark Frost |
David Lynch |
Lara Flynn Boyle, Kyle MacLachlan, Mädchen Amick, Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise, Sherilyn Fenn, James Vance Marshall, Michael Ontkean, Joan Chen, Richard Beymer, Everett McGill, Dana Ashbrook |
Crime, Drama, Mystery |
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24 [TV series] (2001)
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Jack Bauer is a counterterrorism agent for whom each day is more absurd and terrifying than the last one. In the first season/day, he had to deal with assa... more |
Joel Surnow |
Robert Cochran |
Kiefer Sutherland, Elisha Cuthbert, Mary Lynn Rajskub |
Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
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House M.D. [TV series] (2004)
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The series follows the life of anti-social, pain killer addict, witty and arrogant medical doctor Gregory House with only half a muscle in his right leg. H... more |
David Shore |
David Shore |
Hugh Laurie, Jennifer Morrison, Omar Epps, Robert Sean Leonard, Jesse Spencer, Lisa Robin Edelstein |
Drama, Mystery |
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Mr. Brooks (2007)
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Earl Brooks is a highly respected businessman and was recently named Portland's Man of the Year. He hides a terrible secret however: he is a serial killer ... more |
Bruce A. Evans |
Raynold Gideon |
Kevin Costner, Demi Moore, William Hurt, Dane Cook, Marg Helgenberger, Danielle Panabaker |
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
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Anakin Skywalker shares a forbidden romance with Padmé Amidala while his teacher, Obi-Wan Kenobi, makes an investigation of a separatist assassination att... more |
George Lucas |
George Lucas |
Samuel L. Jackson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Ian McDiarmid |
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi |
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Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
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While returning to England from Istanbul, famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot finds himself traveling on the Orient Express. One of the passengers, Mr. ... more |
Sidney Lumet |
Paul Dehn |
Sean Connery, Jacqueline Bisset, Lauren Bacall, Albert Finney, Ingrid Bergman |
Crime, Mystery, Drama, Thriller |
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Le Grand blond avec une chaussure noire aka The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972)
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Two factions of the French Secret Service involve a seemingly normal orchestra player, Francois Perrin, into their battle as one side uses him as a decoy. ... more |
Yves Robert |
Francis Veber |
Pierre Richard, Mireille Darc, Jean Rochefort, Bernard Blier, Colette Castel |
Comedy, Mystery |
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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
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Nancy is having nightmares about a frightening, badly-scarred figure who wears a glove with razor-sharp "finger knives". She soon discovers that her friend... more |
Wes Craven |
Wes Craven |
Johnny Depp, Robert Englund, John Saxon, Heather Langenkamp, Ronee Blakley |
Horror, Mystery |
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Hidden Palms [TV Series] (2007)
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After being in therapy for his father's unexpected suicide, otherwise model teenager Johnny moves with his flirtatious ma to Palm Springs, hoping for a new... more |
Kevin Williamson |
Kevin Williamson |
Amber Heard, Nicole Bilderback, Taylor Handley, D. W. Moffett, Gail O'Grady, Michael Cassidy, Valerie Cruz, Ellary Porterfield, Tessa Thompson |
Drama, Mystery |
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Sherlock Holmes (2009)
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After finally catching serial killer and occult "sorcerer" Lord Blackwood, legendary sleuth Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson can close yet anot... more |
Guy Ritchie |
Anthony Peckham, Michael Robert Johnson |
Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong, Eddie Marsan, Kelly Reilly, James Fox, Geraldine James, William Houston, Robert Maillet, Hans Matheson |
Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
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State of Play (2009)
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When an aide to prominent US Congressman Stephen Collins dies in what initially appears to be an accident, two journalists from the Washington Globe newspa... more |
Kevin Macdonald |
Tony Gilroy, Matthew Michael Carnahan |
Ben Affleck, Jeff Daniels, Robin Wright, Russell Crowe, Rachel McAdams |
Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
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Hot Fuzz (2007)
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Nicholas Angel is the finest cop London has to offer, with an arrest record 400% higher than any other officer on the force. He's so good, he makes everyon... more |
Edgar Wright |
Simon Pegg |
Bill Nighy, Simon Pegg, Lucy Punch, Martin Freeman, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine |
Action, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller |
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Atonement (2007)
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Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he d... more |
Joe Wright |
Christopher Hampton, Ian McEwan |
Keira Knightley, James McAvoy, Brenda Blethyn, Juno Temple, Saoirse Ronan |
Drama, Mystery, Romance |
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Michael Clayton (2007)
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In New York, the divorced attorney Michael Clayton has been working for many years fixing messy situations for the law firm Kenner, Back and Odeen. He has ... more |
Tony Gilroy |
Tony Gilroy |
George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Sydney Pollack, Tilda Swinton |
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
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Paycheck (2003)
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Jennings is the best reverse-engineer in the business. He is hired by clients to take apart other companies technologies and find out how they work. He is ... more |
John Woo |
Philip K. Dick |
Ben Affleck, Uma Thurman, Paul Giamatti, Aaron Eckhart, Ivana Milicevic, Ryan Robbins |
Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi |
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Vertigo (1958)
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Police detective John 'Scottie' Ferguson is asked by an old college friend, Gavin Elster, if he would have a look into his wife Madeleine's odd behavior. L... more |
Alfred Hitchcock |
Samuel A. Taylor, Alec Coppel |
James Stewart, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore Helmore, Kim Novak |
Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
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L' Avventura (1960)
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A group of rich Italians head out on a yachting trip to a deserted volcanic island in the Mediterranean. When they are about to leave the island, they find... more |
Michelangelo Antonioni |
Michelangelo Antonioni |
Monica Vitti, Gabriele Ferzetti, Dominique Blanchar, Lea Massari |
Drama, Mystery |
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A Few Good Men (1992)
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In this dramatic courtroom thriller, Lt. Daniel Kaffee, a Navy lawyer who has never seen the inside of the courtroom, defends two stubborn Marines who have... more |
Rob Reiner |
Aaron Sorkin |
Jack Nicholson, Tom Cruise, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon, Kiefer Sutherland |
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
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