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The Capture

9.4 (5 ratings) director: Ben Chanan actor: Holliday Grainger / Ben Miles …

When soldier Shaun Emery's conviction for a murder in Afghanistan is overturned due to flawed video evidence, he returns to life as a free man with his young daughter. But when damning CCTV footage from a night out in London comes to light, Shaun's life takes a shocking turn and he must soon fight for his freedom once again.

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Looker

director: Michael Crichton actor: Albert Finney / James Coburn …

other title: Troppo belle per vivere / Kein Mord von der Stange …

Plastic surgeon Larry Roberts performs a series of minor alterations on a group of models who are seeking perfection. The operations are a resounding success. But when someone starts killing his beautiful patients, Dr. Roberts becomes suspicious and starts investigating. What he uncovers are the mysterious - and perhaps murderous - activities of a high-tech computer company called Digital Matrix.

Peking Opera Blues (1986) NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData Douban

刀馬旦

8.0 (5 ratings) director: Tsui Hark actor: Brigitte Lin / Sally Yeh …

other title: Peking Action Blues / Peking opera blues

In 1913 Beijing, three fierce women—disguised rebel Tsao Wan, jewel-seeking Sheung Hung, and opera heiress Pat Neil—embark on a daring quest filled with intrigue and betrayal, challenging societal norms amidst political turmoil and the vibrant world of Peking Opera.

Oldboy (2003) Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb NeoDB Test

올드보이

7.7 (22 ratings) director: Park Chan-wook actor: Choi Min-sik / Yoo Ji-tae …

other title: Old Boy / Oldboy: Hævnen …

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.

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M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder

7.9 (7 ratings) director: Fritz Lang actor: Peter Lorre / Ellen Widmann …

other title: M - Il mostro di Düsseldorf / Matou …

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's heinous crimes are so repellant and disruptive to city life that he is even targeted by others in the seedy underworld network. With both cops and criminals in pursuit, the murderer soon realizes that people are on his trail, sending him into a tense, panicked attempt to escape justice.

The Killer Elite (1975) TMDB IMDb WikiData

The Killer Elite

director: Sam Peckinpah actor: James Caan / Robert Duvall …

other title: Killer Elite / Assassinos de Elite …

Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the CIA, and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. His assignment, to protect someone, goes down in flames. He is nearly crippled, but with braces is able to again become mobile. For revenge as much as anything else, Mike goes after his ex-friend.

John Q (2002) Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData NeoDB

John Q

director: Nick Cassavetes actor: Denzel Washington / James Woods …

other title: John Q. / John Q. - Verzweifelte Wut …

John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list.

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Strongroom

director: Vernon Sewell actor: Colin Gordon / John Chappell …

other title: La camera blindata

During a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are locked in the strongroom, while the crooks escape. Later, when the gang realise that their plan to release the pair has gone wrong, they return to the bank to try and release them before the police turn up.

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Gilda

director: Charles Vidor actor: Rita Hayworth / Glenn Ford …

A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.

The Seven-Ups (1973) IMDb WikiData

The Seven-Ups

director: Philip D'Antoni actor: Roy Scheider / Jerry Leon …

other title: Squadra speciale / O Esquadrão Indomável …

A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.

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Shaft

director: Gordon Parks actor: Richard Roundtree / Moses Gunn …

other title: Shaft il detective / John Shaft - detektiv i aktion …

Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.

Murder in the Heartland (1993) TMDB IMDb

Murder in the Heartland

actor: Kate Reid / Brian Dennehy …

other title: Heart to Kill

Murder in the Heartland tells the grotesque true story of Charlie Starkweather, 19, who killed 11 people in Nebraska in 1957-58, and his 14-year-old girlfriend,

The Dry (2021) NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData

The Dry

director: Robert Connolly actor: Eric Bana / Genevieve O'Reilly …

other title: Chi è senza peccato - The Dry / Canicule …

Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound — the unsolved death of a teenage girl.

Dead for a Dollar (2022) TMDB IMDb WikiData

Dead for a Dollar

director: Walter Hill actor: Christoph Waltz / Willem Dafoe …

other title: Morto per un dollaro / Caçadores de Recompensas …

In 1897, veteran bounty hunter Max Borlund is deep into Mexico where he encounters professional gambler and outlaw Joe Cribbens — a sworn enemy he sent to prison years before. Max is on a mission to find and return Rachel Kidd, the wife of a wealthy businessman, who as the story is told to Max, has been abducted by Buffalo Soldier Elijah Jones. Max is ultimately faced with a showdown to save honor.

Malice (1993) TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban

Malice

director: Harold Becker actor: Alec Baldwin / Nicole Kidman …

other title: Malice - Il sospetto / Malícia …

A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches infants, Andy's a college professor. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a "know all" doctor.

Band of the Hand (1986) TMDB

Band of the Hand

director: Paul Michael Glaser actor: Stephen Lang / Michael Carmine …

other title: I 5 della squadra d'assalto / De 5 fra Miami …

An Indian Vietnam veteran trains five street punks in the Everglades to fight vice in Miami.

New World Disorder (1999) IMDb WikiData

New World Disorder

director: Richard Spence actor: Rutger Hauer / Tara Fitzgerald …

other title: File: programma mortale / New World Disorder - Das Killerprogramm …

A gang of four eyed crooks led by Kurt Bishop are ripping off top dollar computer chips from a list of factories. The night they hit Dynaphase Systems, two dirty employees are staying late using company resources to develop their own plans for a security microchip worth millions of dollars. Psychopathic Bishop raids the Dynaphase facility and downloads the mainframe before the employees have a chance to completely erase their work from it. When Bishop discovers the value of the stolen, but partially erased information, he sets out after the rest of the chip design, letting nothing stand in his way.

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The Foreigner

6.0 (6 ratings) director: Martin Campbell actor: Pierce Brosnan / Jackie Chan …

other title: O Estrangeiro / El extranjero

Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.

Code of Silence (1985) TMDB IMDb WikiData

Code of Silence

director: Andrew Davis actor: Chuck Norris / Mike Genovese …

other title: Il codice del silenzio / Politiets Hemmelige Våben …

A Chicago cop is caught in the middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down.

Southern Comfort (1981) IMDb TMDB

Southern Comfort

director: Walter Hill actor: Keith Carradine / Powers Boothe …

other title: I guerrieri della palude silenziosa / Manøvre med døden …

A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local Cajuns by stealing their canoes. Without live ammunition and in a strange country, their experience begins to mirror the Vietnam experience.