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The Baader Meinhof Complex2008 • 149 min • Budget $19M • Box office $26MAction, Crime, DramaAfter witnessing the brutal suppression of a protest in Iran, journalist Ulrike Meinhof leaves her family and marriage to join radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Alongside Baader and his girlfriend Gudrun Ensslin, she…7.07.317+
One Missed Call2008 • 87 min • Budget $20M • Box office $45MHorror, Mystery, ThrillerA group of people begin receiving unsettling voice messages from their future selves. The messages detail the date, time, and circumstances surrounding their own deaths.5.44.113+
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Under Siege 2: Dark Territory1995 • 99 min • Budget $60M • Box office $104MAction, ThrillerA brilliant electronics expert takes over a passenger train, turning it into a mobile base for controlling a satellite armed with deadly weapons. His plan: to cause widespread destruction in Washington DC.…5.85.617+
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The Shawshank Redemption1994 • 142 min • Budget $25M • Box office $28MDrama, CrimeThis drama follows Andy Dufresne, wrongly convicted and sentenced to two life terms in a harsh 1940s American prison. The story unfolds within the brutal walls of Shawshank Penitentiary, where injustice is…8.79.317+
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Blind Chance1987 • 117 minDramaThe film follows Witek as he makes a sudden decision to chase a train, an action that triggers a chain of unforeseen events and dramatically alters his life. The story is told…7.57.7
Strangers on a Train1951 • 101 min • Budget $1M • Box office $7MCrime, ThrillerDuring a routine train journey, a charismatic but troubled socialite befriends an ambitious young tennis player. He begins to share a disturbing idea: two people could commit murder and evade detection. Intrigued,…7.77.96+
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White Fang1991 • 107 min • Budget $14M • Box office $34MAction, Adventure, DramaSet in the Alaskan Yukon during the gold rush, this adaptation tells the story of a lone prospector. He finds a young dog-wolf hybrid, named Buck, who has been cruelly abused. The…6.76.76+
Stakeout1987 • 116 min • Budget $14M • Box office $65MAction, Comedy, RomanceTwo detectives investigate an escaped convict, and their search brings them to the convict's former girlfriend. One of the detectives becomes drawn to her, creating tension within the team and challenging their…6.56.717+
Switchback1997 • 118 min • Budget $37M • Box office $6MThriller, MysteryFBI agent Frank Lacrosse begins a desperate search when he believes his son has been kidnapped by a serial killer operating in Amarillo, Texas. Officially sidelined from the investigation because of the…6.06.517+
Great Balls of Fire!1989 • 108 min • Budget $17M • Box office $13MDrama, History, MusicIn the 1950s music scene, Jerry Lee Lewis was a powerful and unconventional talent. Famous for his exceptional skill and captivating personality, Lewis’ life combined great success with public controversy. He often…6.36.313+
Midnight Express1978 • 121 min • Budget $2M • Box office $35MDrama, Crime"Midnight Express" tells the true story of Billy Hayes, an American student who gets caught smuggling drugs in Turkey. He's sentenced to a harsh prison term, and his only chance for freedom…7.57.517+
Escape from Alcatraz1979 • 113 min • Budget $8M • Box office $43MDrama, ThrillerIn the winter of 1960, the San Francisco Bay witnesses a remarkable true story: Frank Lee Morris, a clever convict, arrives at Alcatraz, a prison known for its impenetrable security. Despite seemingly…7.57.56+
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Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers1995 • 88 min • Budget $5M • Box office $15MHorror, ThrillerThis psychological thriller follows Jamie's fight to escape the terrifying control of Michael Myers. Six years ago, Jamie was abducted and brutally tormented by a cult led by her serial killer uncle.…5.24.717+
Silver Streak1976 • 114 min • Budget $6M • Box office $51MComedy, Crime, RomanceA book editor traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago witnesses what appears to be a murder – a man violently thrown from a train. When no one else confirms seeing the event,…6.76.96+Nanjing Nightmares2001 • 48 minThis film looks back at the devastating consequences of the Japanese army's atrocities in Nanjing during the winter of 1937-1938. The story is told through the eyes of the Wang family, who…0.0—
Illusive Tracks2003 • 100 minChristmas 1945. A diverse group travels by train from Stockholm to Berlin. Among them is Gunnar, a writer seeking a new start in Berlin; Henry, a doctor planning to marry Marie while…5.96.9
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Flashback1990 • 108 min • Box office $6MAction, Comedy, CrimeHuey Walker, a man living in hiding for years after a criminal charge he disputes, is captured and taken into custody by ambitious FBI agent John Buckner. Walker, who lives by a…6.36.217+
Erotic Train2003 • 81 minWhen Kyoko learns her husband is unfaithful, she seeks support from her closest friend.5.7—
Escape to Witch Mountain1975 • 97 min • Box office $20MAdventure, Fantasy, Science FictionTia and Tony, two orphaned siblings, discover they have incredible powers, launching them into an adventure about friendship and finding themselves. Guided by their uncle, Lucas Deranian, they are drawn into a…6.46.30+
Dark Passage1947 • 106 min • Budget $1M • Box office $3MThriller, MysteryA man is wrongly convicted of murdering his wife and imprisoned. He refuses to accept the accusation and plans his escape. He finds an ally in a determined woman who believes him.…7.37.5
Death Train1993 • 100 minTV Movie, Action, ThrillerA nuclear disaster is imminent when a Russian general seizes control of a train and heads towards the Middle East, carrying ten tons of steel and a single ounce of plutonium. Agents…4.95.217+
