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Night at the Eagle Inn(2021)

1h 10min | Horror, Mystery
2.3/5 (with 4 votes)

Fraternal twins spend a hellish night at the remote inn their father disappeared from the night they were born.

Batman Begins(2005)

PG-13
| 2h 20min | Action, Crime, Drama
3.8/5 (with 9,622 votes)

Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal underworld - The Batman.

Cinema Paradiso(1988)

PG
| 2h 4min | Drama, Romance / Love
4.2/5 (with 1,845 votes)

A filmmaker recalls his childhood, when he fell in love with the movies at his village's theater and formed a deep friendship with the theater's projectionist.

Memories(1995)

PG-13
| 1h 53min | Fantasy, Animation, Science Fiction
3.7/5 (with 163 votes)

In this anime anthology, a salvage ship crew happens upon a haunted vessel in "Magnetic Rose"; a cold tablet turns a lab worker into a biological weapon in "Stink Bomb"; and an urban populace carries on an endless war with an unseen foe in "Cannon Fodder.".

Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, Kōji Morimoto, Tensai Okamura

The Place Beyond the Pines(2013)

R
| 2h 20min | Drama, Crime
3.5/5 (with 2,285 votes)

A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a cop-turned-politician.

The Dry(2020)

R
| 1h 57min | Crime, Thriller, Mystery
3.4/5 (with 228 votes)

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.

Flatliners(1990)

R
| 1h 55min | Drama, Science Fiction, Horror
3.2/5 (with 661 votes)

Five medical students want to find out if there is life after death. They plan to stop one of their hearts for a few seconds, thus simulating death, and then bring the person back to life.

Rage(2014)

R
| 1h 38min | Action, Crime, Thriller
2.7/5 (with 337 votes)

When the Russian mob kidnaps the daughter of a reformed criminal, he rounds up his old crew and seeks his own brand of justice.

Clean(2022)

1h 34min | Crime
3.2/5 (with 134 votes)

Tormented by a past life, garbage man Clean attempts a life of quiet redemption. But when his good intentions mark him a target of a local crime boss, Clean is forced to reconcile with the violence of his past.

The Card Counter(2021)

R
| 1h 49min | Crime, Thriller, Drama
3.1/5 (with 389 votes)

William Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk. But keeping Cirk on the straight-and-narrow proves impossible, dragging Tell back into the darkness of his past.

Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City(2019)

R
| 1h 50min | Drama, Thriller
2.8/5 (with 139 votes)

Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain, 2019. Two corpses appear in the crypt of the Old Cathedral. Police officer Unai López de Ayala, an expert in criminal profiling, must hunt down the ritual murderer who has been terrorizing the city for two decades.

Spider(2002)

R
| 1h 38min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
3.3/5 (with 374 votes)

A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.

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Boy A(2007)

R
| 1h 42min | Crime, Drama
3.6/5 (with 194 votes)

Freed after a lengthy term in a juvenile detention center, convicted child killer Jack Burridge (Andrew Garfield) finds work as a deliveryman and begins dating co-worker Michelle (Katie Lyons). While out on the road one day, the young Englishman notices a distressed child, and, after reuniting the girl with her family, becomes a local celebrity. But, when a local newspaper unearths his past, Jack must cope with the anger of citizens who fear for the safety of their children.

Don't Look Back(2009)

2.8/5 (with 87 votes)

Panic attacks and memory loss signal the plight of a writer whose body is inexplicably being taken over by another woman.

Karthik Calling Karthik(2010)

3.1/5 (with 37 votes)

A much abused loner achieves success, and even wins the heart of his gorgeous co-worker, after getting early morning mysterious phone calls from someone.

Closet Monster(2016)

1h 30min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 120 votes)

A creative and driven teenager is desperate to escape his hometown and the haunting memories of his turbulent childhood.

Kóblic(2016)

1h 32min | Drama, Thriller
3.0/5 (with 33 votes)

Colonia Helena, Argentina. The mysterious Tomás Kóblic, a former Navy pilot, works as a fumigator while dealing with his dark past and the intrigues of the corrupt police commissioner….

Directed by Sebastián Borensztein - With Ricardo Darín, Oscar Martínez, Inma Cuesta

Autumn Road(2021)

10 years after a young girl goes missing on Halloween night, her sister returns to their hometown to look for answers. Along the way she becomes entangled with two mysterious identical twins who run the town's roadside haunted house.

The Last Challenge(1967)

NR
| 1h 45min | Western
3.4/5 (with 10 votes)

An upstart outlaw baits a legendary gunslinger, now a marshal in love with a saloon keeper.

More Dead than Alive(1969)

R
| 1h 41min | Western, Action
3.0/5 (with 6 votes)

When the multiple murderer Cain is released from prison after 18 years, he wants to settle down as a rancher and never touch a gun again. But his former life haunts him; not only that nobody wants to give him a job, some villains also want to pay him back. So he has to accept the offer of showman Ruffalo to perform as "Killer Cain" in his traveling shooting show. However after 18 years without practice even Ruffalo's young assistant Billy shoots better than Cain.

The Chalk Garden(1964)

1h 45min | Drama, Mystery
3.5/5 (with 18 votes)

A grandmother seeks a governess for her 16 year old granddaughter, Laurel, who manages to drive away each and every one so far by exposing their past, with a record of three in one week! When an applicant with a mysterious past manages to get the job, Laurel vows to expose her. Meanwhile, Laurel's married-divorced-married mother tries to get her back.

Room of Death(2007)

1h 55min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 28 votes)

While on a joyride with the headlights turned off, two men hit and kill another man carrying a satchel full of money. The two men decide to take the money and throw the body into a pond and bury the money in a coal hill. The next morning the police discover the body of a kidnapped 12-year blind girl, Melody, in a warehouse near the site of the hit-and-run. They determine that the kidnapper saw the girl's father bringing the ransom to him and also witnessed the hit-and-run and the men stealing the ransom.

Graves & Bones(2014)

1h 30min | Thriller, Horror
2.9/5 (with 4 votes)

Gunnar and Sonja are a married couple that had it all, money,love and a beautful daughter. But after the death of there daughter their world falls apart. To make things worse Gunnar is in the middle of a trial, being charged with illegal sales and purchase on behave of his company. When Gunnar and Sonja inherit Gunnar's niece Perla, the couple take on a weekend journey to pick up Perla, who is staying at a remote house in the Icelandic country side where she lost both of her parents in a horrible way. When Gunnar and Sonja arrive at the house strange things start to happen.

After the War(2017)

1h 40min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 11 votes)

Bologna, 2002. Amidst protests against the labor reform, the assassination of a lawyer opens old wounds between Italy and France. Former far-left terrorist Marco, convicted of murder during the Years of Lead and living in Paris since then thanks to the Mitterrand Doctrine, is suspected of being its instigator. When the Italian government asks for extradition, Marco goes into hiding with his daughter Viola, precipitating also the life of his family back in Italy.

Blue(1968)

2.6/5 (with 5 votes)

A young man is torn between the woman he loves and his loyalty to his father, the leader of a mexican gang.

The Phantom(1984)

1h 30min | Drama
2.6/5 (with 4 votes)

Set in the early years of the century. A story of a country gentleman haunted by the memory of his first wife. His current wife, had enough of his obsession and has taken a lover, who is mysteriously paralyzed. Meanwhile, main character's son gets his first taste of sensual experience with a mute peasant girl.

Anna Christie(1930)

1h 25min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 4 votes)

A young woman reunites with the father she's not seen since early childhood, also falls in love with a sailor who wishes to marry her, and eventually is forced to reveal to each man about her dark past. (NOTE: This is the German language version.)

Directed by Jacques Feyder - With Greta Garbo, Hans Junkermann, Salka Viertel, Theo Shall, Hennes Junkermann

Exit(2020)

1h 25min | Horror

Events take a sinister turn one night in London, when two very different couples arrive at a double-booked apartment. Actions have consequences and not all debts are paid for with money. Leaving, it's harder than you think.

A Stranger in Town(1995)

1h 35min | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

In this made-for-TV movie, Kay's (Jean Smart) small-town life allows her to manage the challenges of caring for her sick baby. But when a mysterious stranger (Gregory Hines) invades her home and reveals that he knows all too many things about Kay's past, she must work fast to preserve her peace -- even if it means taking matters and the law into her own hands.

The Quarantine Hauntings(2015)

1h 30min | Thriller, Horror
1.6/5 (with 5 votes)

17 yr old Jasmine struggles to come to terms with her fathers death. She and her best friend Skye are left to take care of their younger siblings Zac, Blake and Eva when their mother's Sandy and Katherine decide to go on a girls night out to give Sandy a breather. Jasmine and Skye take the kids to the notoriously haunted Quarantine station to research a school assignment where they find out more about a resident ghost; Jolene Denman, AKA the girl in the pink dress. In an attempt to scare the boys, they pretend to evoke the spirit of the troubled girl but when things start going terribly wrong they begin to realize that their actions have had serious consequences. Jasmine and Jolene have a fateful connection. That night as Jasmine's behavior becomes increasingly concerning, Jasmine's boyfriend Cameron and Skye discover that the kids have gone missing.

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