Category: Thriller
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Birthday Girl (2001)
Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Internet love connections and mail-order brides rarely ever work out, and John should have known. Having never been lucky in the game of love and tired of waiting for the perfect woman to come along, John decides to take his chances and orders a mail-order bride from Russia online. At first, things seem perfect: his new bride Nadia is a gorgeous woman, and although she may not speak much English, her skills in the bedroom more than make up for any communication problems. When Nadia's 'cousins' unexpectedly arrive to celebrate her birthday, John is drawn into their web of corruption and crime.
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Ben Chaplin, Vincent Cassel, Mathieu Kassovitz, Kate Lynn Evans
Director: Jez Butterworth
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Dark Passage (1947)
Film-Noir | Thriller
Bogart plays a man convicted of murdering his wife who escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence. Bogart finds that his features are too well known, and is forced to seek some illicit backroom plastic surgery. The entire pre-knife part of the film is shot from a Bogart's-eye-view, with us seeing the fugitive for the first time as he starts to recuperate from the operation in the apartment of a sympathetic young artist (played by Bacall) for whom he soon finds affection. But what he's really after is revenge.
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Bruce Bennett, Agnes Moorehead, Tom D'Andrea
Director: Delmer Daves
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Gaslight (1944)
Crime | Drama | Film-Noir | Mystery | Thriller
Paula's aunt Alice Alquist, a famous entertainer, is murdered in her home. Paula, who lives with her aunt finds the body. Police fail to find the killer and Paula is sent away to school. Ten years later, Paula returns to London with her new husband. They take up residence in her aunt's house, which she has inherited. However, he has a secret which he will do anything to protect.
Starring: Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten, Dame May Whitty, Angela Lansbury, Barbara Everest
Director: George Cukor
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Before the Rains (2007)
Drama | Romance | Thriller
Malayalam-speaking T.K. Neelan, Rajat, Manas and his sister, Sajani, live in Kalpetta Township in Kerala, India, during the British Raj. As children they used to play in the woods where Manas and T.K. used to play Bhagwan Shri Ram and Shri Lakshman respectively, and rescue Sita (Sajani) from Lord Ravan's (Rajat) clutches. Now the year is 1937, all are grown up, while Manas is a laborer, Sajani is married to Rajat, and T.K. works for his British employer, Henry Moore, who lives there with his wife, Laura, and their son, Peter. Sajani is also employed as a maidservant in the Moore household. T.K.'s headmaster asks him to join the freedom movement and ask the British to quit India, but T.K. feels that India has made a lot of progress under the British rule and they should continue with this partnership. His headmaster cautions him that partnership is only between equals, but T.K. disregards this, and it is this attitude that will compel him to re-examine his way of thinking when he finds out that Henry is having a steamy affair with Sajani.
Starring: Linus Roache, Rahul Bose, Nandita Das, Jennifer Ehle, Leopold Benedict
Director: Santosh Sivan
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Shagird (2011)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Sub-Inspector Mohit Kumar joins Delhi Police' Crime Branch and is instructed to work under the supervision of Senior Police Inspector Hanumant Singh, who lives with his wife and school-going son, Nikhil. Mohit witnesses Hanumant's family come under attack and becomes sympathetic – especially when the media – including his Aaj Tak Reporter and girlfriend, Varsha Mathur – criticizes him. Mohit does change his mind about Hanumant when he witnesses the latter break the laws as well as accept bribes and shares it with other police officers with impunity. Mohit will not only face career and personal challenges when he decides to oppose politically-connected Hanumant, but also when Varsha, along with two other journalists, will be abducted by Islamic terrorists.
Starring: Nana Patekar, Mohit Ahlawat, Rimi Sen, Anurag Kashyap, Zakir Hussain
Director: Tigmanshu Dhulia
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13B: Fear Has a New Address (2009)
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
In today's world, the major source of relief, information and entertainment is the TV. So much so, that it has moved up from its modest position of being just another 'household appliance' to actually determining the power equation in a family. It is easy to identify the hierarchy in the family depending on who controls the remote control. So what happens when the TV realizes this power and begins to take control? What happens when instead of showing you the facts, the TV, begins to show you what it wants you to see? What happens when Manohar, to his great horror, realizes that this is exactly what is happening with his wonderful family, who has just moved into their sweet new home at 13B.
Starring: Madhavan, Neetu Chandra, Poonam Dhillon, Sachin Khedekar, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Deepak Dobriyal, Murli Sharma
Director: Vikram K. Kumar
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Posted on May 10, 2013 |
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Aftershock (2012)
Adventure | Crime | Thriller
After an earthquake erupts in Chile, tourist discover that a neighboring prison in the area collapsed in the event, and all surviving criminals managed to break free. Soon they learn that the most terrifying thing, more threatening that Mother Nature, is what she created.
Starring: Eli Roth, Andrea Osvárt, Ariel Levy, Lorenza Izzo, Natasha Yarovenko, Nicolás Martínez, Matías López
Director: Nicolás López
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Tags: Andrea Osvárt, Ariel Levy, Eli Roth, Lorenza Izzo, Matías López, Natasha Yarovenko, Nicolás López, Nicolás Martínez
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Assault on Wall Street / Bailout: The Age of Greed (2013)
Drama | Thriller
Jim is an average New Yorker living a peaceful life with a well paying job and a loving family. Suddenly, everything changes when the economy crashes causing Jim to lose everything. Filled with anger and rage, Jim snaps and goes to extreme lengths to seek revenge for the life taken from him.
Starring: Dominic Purcell, Erin Karpluk, Edward Furlong, John Heard, Keith David, Michael Paré, Lochlyn Munro
Director: Uwe Boll
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Tags: Dominic Purcell, Edward Furlong, Erin Karpluk, John Heard, Keith David, Lochlyn Munro, Michael Paré, Uwe Boll
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Thursday (1998)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A former L.A. drug dealer has moved to Houston to make a new life for himself as a married architect. Everything falls apart when he is suddenly visited by one of his former cohorts who comes carrying heroin. Discovering the dope, the architect flushes it down the drain. This sets up a series of tough customers seeking the dope including a Rasta hit-man, an ex-lover Dallas who ties him up and rapes him, a criminal called Billy with a penchant for torture, and a rogue cop.
Starring: Thomas Jane, Aaron Eckhart, Paulina Porizkova, James LeGros, Paula Marshall, Michael Jeter, Glenn Plummer, Mickey Rourke
Director: Skip Woods
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Parker (2013)
Action | Crime | Thriller
A thief lives by a code of honor that includes never stealing money from people who need it.
Starring: Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte, Michael Chiklis, Clifton Collins Jr., Emma Booth
Director: Taylor Hackford
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Dobermann / Doberman (1997)
Action | Crime | Thriller
Dobermann, the leader of a dangerous gang of bank robbers is targeted by a corrupt police official at their underground partying fortress spot, a transvestite club called Jo Hell.
Starring: Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, Monica Bellucci, Antoine Basler, Dominique Bettenfeld, Pascal Demolon, Marc Duret
Director: Jan Kounen
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The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog / The Lodger (1927)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
In this silent film, a family running a boarding house suspects their new tenant is Jack the Ripper.
Starring: Marie Ault, Ivor Novello
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Invasor / Invader (2012)
Thriller
After an insurgent attack that nearly costs him his life, Pablo, an army doctor stationed in an international mission, is repatriated back to Spain to be with his wife and daughter, where he is given a hero's welcome and decorated for his courage in the line of duty. Suffering from partial amnesia, Pablo only has vague memories of the events that took place that day in Iraq, but he begins to suspect that he is not being told the whole story. As he finally manages to start putting the pieces of the puzzle together, Pablo realises that he will have to make a choice; to go along with the official version of events and protect his family or uncover what really happened that day.
Starring: Alex Hafner, Alberto Ammann, Antonio de la Torre, Inma Cuesta, Karra Elejalde, Sofía Oria, Luis Zahera
Director: Daniel Calparsoro
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Sleepwalker / Meng you 3D (2011)
Mystery | Thriller
After a traumatic incident, Yee starts to sleepwalk without herself knowing. For years, the same dream has haunted her.Meanwhile, Au, a police sergeant, is trying to track down the kidnapper of her nephew. Despite the ransom paid, she doesn't know if the kid is dead or alive. Yee's nightmares get worse……
Starring: Kent Cheng, Siyan Huo, Angelica Lee, Hee Ching Paw, Charlie Yeung
Director: Oxide Pang Chun
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Posted on May 9, 2013 |
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Safe Haven (2013)
Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.
Starring: Josh Duhamel, Julianne Hough, Cobie Smulders
Director: Lasse Hallström
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Murder 3 (2013)
Thriller
A hot-shot fashion and wildlife photographer Vikram gets into a relationship with Nisha. She moves in with him in his palatial house outside of the city. The old world house, made decades ago is as beautiful as it is scary. It holds many secrets which Nisha is soon to unearth; of the life of the man who made it and of Vikram, who is dealing with the mysterious disappearance of his former girlfriend Roshni.
Starring: Randeep Hooda, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sara Loren
Director: Vishesh Bhatt
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Kiss the Girls (1997)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Police hunting for a serial killer are helped when a victim manages to escape for the first time.
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Cary Elwes, Tony Goldwyn
Director: Gary Fleder
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Posted on May 9, 2013 |
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The Mentalist (TV Series 2008- )
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
The Mentalist tells the tale of Patrick Jane, who is employed as an independent consultant working with the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI). He had been making a living as a psychic, and he would assist the police on cases — until his life changed when he lost the two most important people in his life to one of those serial killers he was helping track. He now uses his refined observation skills to help the CBI solve cases. He works with Senior Agent Teresa Lisbon, Agents Kimball Cho and Wayne Rigsby and the rookie Grace Van Pelt.
Starring: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman, Amanda Righetti
Creator: Bruno Heller
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Posted on May 8, 2013 |
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The Power of Few (2013)
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Spies, cops, holy fools and well-armed children cross paths on a day of danger, mystery and possible transformation. 'The Power of Few' unfolds over twenty minutes on one New Orleans afternoon, experienced through the lives of five unusual characters who unknowingly are connected to an extraordinary smuggling operation as religious conspiracy collides with urban crime.
Starring: Christopher Walken, Christian Slater, Q'orianka Kilcher, Anthony Anderson, Jesse Bradford, Moon Bloodgood, Nicky Whelan
Director: Leone Marucci
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Tags: Anthony Anderson, Christian Slater, Christopher Walken, Jesse Bradford, Leone Marucci, Moon Bloodgood, Nicky Whelan, Q'orianka Kilcher
Posted on May 7, 2013 |
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3:10 to Yuma (1957)
Drama | Thriller | Western
After outlaw leader Ben Wade is captured in a small town, his gang continue to threaten. Small-time rancher Dan Evans is persuaded to take Wade in secret to the nearest town with a railway.
Starring: Glenn Ford, Van Heflin, Felicia Farr, Leora Dana, Henry Jones, Richard Jaeckel
Director: Delmer Daves
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