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Movies: Best "researcher" Movies


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Knowing(2009)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 1min | Action, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 2,331 votes)

A teacher opens a time capsule that has been dug up at his son's elementary school; in it are some chilling predictions -- some that have already occurred and others that are about to -- that lead him to believe his family plays a role in the events that are about to unfold.

Underwater(2020)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 35min | Horror, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
3.1/5 (with 1,383 votes)

After an earthquake destroys their underwater station, six researchers must navigate two miles along the dangerous, unknown depths of the ocean floor to make it to safety in a race against time.

Pokémon: The First Movie(1998)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 25min | Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Action
3.4/5 (with 633 votes)

Determined to prove its superiority, a bio-engineered Pokémon called Mewtwo lures Ash, Pikachu and others into a Pokemon match like none before.

Directed by Kunihiko Yuyama

The Haunting(1999)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 53min | Horror, Thriller, Fantasy, Mystery
2.7/5 (with 590 votes)

Dr. David Marrow invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Marrow is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.

The Lazarus Effect(2015)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 23min | Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Science Fiction
2.6/5 (with 633 votes)

Medical researcher Frank, his fiancee Zoe and their team have achieved the impossible: they have found a way to revive the dead. After a successful, but unsanctioned, experiment on a lifeless animal, they are ready to make their work public. However, when their dean learns what they've done, he shuts them down. Zoe is killed during an attempt to recreate the experiment, leading Frank to test the process on her. Zoe is revived -- but something evil is within her.

Renaissance(2006)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 45min | Action, Animation, Science Fiction
3.3/5 (with 107 votes)

To find Ilona and unlock the secrets of her disappearance, Karas must plunge deep into the parallel worlds of corporate espionage, organized crime and genetic research - where the truth imprisons whoever finds it first and miracles can be bought but at a great price.

Directed by Christian Volckman

Living Proof(2008)

2h 5min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 7 votes)

Dr Dennis Slamon, an American oncologist, discovers a treatment that could possibly cure breast cancer without radiation or chemotherapy. He tries to look for ways to fund the medication.

Directed by Dan Ireland - With Harry Connick Jr.

Reset(2017)

3.5/5 (with 39 votes)

In 2025, a scientist on the verge of making a major discovery related to time travel is suddenly put in peril when a rival kidnaps her young son and demands a hefty ransom: her entire research.

Directed by Chang - With Yang Mi

V F C(2023)

A female Neuroscience Researcher develops a rare form of melophobia after receiving an unsolicited portable media player loaded with music for testing in her laboratory and experiencing a musical Stendhal Syndrome. Witnessing her colleagues' strangely changing behavior over repeated exposure to the same piece of music, she flees to find shelter from the pervasive sounds of music in her environment and an increasingly frightening world.

Love My Scent(2023)

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Changsu happens to get a special perfume. The perfume has a special thing that appeals to women. Ara is also attracted to the perfume and meets Changsu. But with the advent of enigmatic characters trying to identify the perfume, everything gets twisted.

With Yoon Shi-yoon, Seol In-ah, Steve Sanghyun Noh

Metamorphosis(1990)

2.2/5 (with 13 votes)

A geneticists working on a drug to stop ageing tries it upon himself with horrendous consequences.

Directed by George Eastman - With Laura Gemser, Tim Wright, George Eastman

96 Souls(2016)

2.5/5 (with 4 votes)

A university research scientist, about to lose funding and status, has a lab accident and discovers he can see people's true intentions -- making his situation even worse.

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The Unfolding(2016)

1h 30min | Mystery, Horror, Thriller
1.7/5 (with 9 votes)

It is 2016 and a fearful world seems to be on the brink of a nuclear catastrophe. A researcher in psychical events and his girlfriend travel to deepest Dartmoor to investigate a centuries-old building. What they unlock and discover is way more than they could have ever bargained for. An exciting first feature from newcomer Eugene McGing, who expertly takes familiar tropes and gives them a fresh spin in this genuinely terrifying haunted house tale.

Directed by Eugene McGing - With Lachlan Nieboer, Kitty McGeever

Forever Emmanuelle(1976)

1h 35min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.4/5 (with 5 votes)

At an institute in Manila, researchers and eco-tourists trade stories about the Mara tribe, who live on a remote island and have an annual festival of rebirth in which some of the tribe forget who they are and begin again. Laure is the daughter of the institute's director; she's a free spirit who has captured the fancy of Nicola, a European photographer. After a courtship in which the voyeuristic Nick indulges Laure's exhibitionism and sexual freedom, they set off for Mara land with Gualtier, an anthropologist, and his philosophical lover, Myrte. As they approach the Mara on the night of rebirth, who of the group will actually join the tribe to begin life anew?

The Green Widow(1968)

1h 16min | Drama, Romance / Love
1.8/5 (with 1 vote)

A lonely young suburban housewife participates in a radio interview survey while simultaneously engaging in an extramarital affair.

Georgia(1989)

1h 33min | Thriller, Mystery

A young woman investigates the death of her mother, who drowned when her daughter was still a baby. The question is: was it murder, suicide or merely an accident?

Directed by Ben Lewin - With Judy Davis

League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis(2013)

4.0/5 (with 4 votes)

Drawing on the book of the same name, League of Denial crafts a searing two-hour indictment of the National Football League’s decades-long concealment of the link between football related head injuries and brain disorders.

Kalki(2018)

2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A scientist trying to solve one of the universe's greatest puzzles begins a romance with a much younger colleague that's haunted by a dark secret.

Halfway to Haugesund(1997)

1h 8min | Comedy, Music, Drama
2.8/5 (with 2 votes)

Faded punker Otto gets a gig in Haugesund, and gets his dads old Opel Diplomat from the scrap yard. In Telemark, however, he makes a wrong turn and meets Farida Svalastog, who makes a living finding Americans' Norwegian roots (or those who pretend to be). Then strange things start to happen, and Otto gets stuck on the labyrinthine roads of Telemark. Among other things, he is chased by amcar enthusiasts who are looking for the engine of the Opel Diplomat, which houses a highly sought after Chevrolet V8.

Actually Happened! Most Terrifying Psychic Phenomena. Psychic Research Team Report. Relived.(2004)

1h 2min | Horror
2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

An investigation in two neighboring houses with possible paranormal activity.

Let Her Speak(2019)

14min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A merited female scientist is at an international conference and realises that a male moderator is explaining her own theory back at her, until a remark from the audience wakes both speakers and listeners.

Horror Filmed(2013)

1h 28min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

In 2012, two students, Gary and Matt, set out on their graduate thesis to prove one thing: paranormal existence is simply a figment of ones imagination. To conduct their experiment, they sent six volunteers as subjects into a notoriously haunted house in the West Bottoms area of Kansas City and recorded their every move. They hypothesized that if subjects knew the house’s history of unexplained deaths and the frequent paranormal sightings, the subjects would begin to experience “ghostly encounters.” After what started out to be a flawless experiment, things quickly started to get out of control.