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The Gift2000 • 112 min • Budget $10M • Box office $12MHorror, Drama, ThrillerAnnie Wilson, a young widow and mother of three, earns money by predicting people's futures—but her own future is increasingly unclear. When a client's abusive husband puts her in danger and she…6.56.717+
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A Perfect Day2008 • 105 minRomance, DramaAntonio and Emma have been separated for years, but he struggles to accept her dating other men. He becomes obsessive, aggressive, and intrusive, and threatens Emma to harm their children: Kevin, a…6.56.4
Hunters Are for Killing1970 • 97 minAfter a prison sentence, a man returns home to inherit his mother's estate. His adoptive father, blaming him for the death of his biological son, will do anything to prevent him from…4.55.6
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Slightly Scarlet1956 • 99 minCrime, Drama, ThrillerDorothy Lyons, a woman with a history of stealing, is released from prison and taken in by her sister June. June works as the secretary to Frank Jansen, a politician striving for…6.26.5
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Trapped in Paradise1994 • 111 min • Box office $5MComedy, Crime, AdventureDuring Christmas Eve in a cozy Pennsylvania town, a group of brothers plans to rob the local bank. But the townspeople, united by community spirit, work together to stop them. The story…5.65.913+
Tenderness2009 • 101 minCrime, Drama, ThrillerA seasoned police officer investigates the past, trying to determine if a troubled teenager committed the murder of his family. Meanwhile, a lost fifteen-year-old boy becomes fascinated by the young man.5.25.417+
Padre2013 • 12 minArgentina, 1983. The dictatorship has ended, yet for one woman, the struggle continues.6.06.7
Mogambo1953 • 116 minAdventure, Drama, RomanceIn the Kenyan wilderness, a charismatic white hunter named Victor Marswell is drawn into a passionate love triangle between two women. There's Eloise Kelly, a captivating American socialite, and Linda Nordley, an…6.46.6
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Murder2004 • 130 minDrama, ThrillerFeeling trapped by her demanding husband, Sudhir, Simran starts an affair with Sunny, a former college friend. Her secret is threatened when Sudhir becomes suspicious and hires a private investigator, leading to…4.95.6
Gator1976 • 115 min • Box office $11MDrama, Crime, ActionGator McKlusky, a former criminal skilled in making moonshine, is trying to start over in a small cabin in the Okefenokee Swamp. His plans to restart his bootlegging are complicated when a…5.15.86+
Downloading Nancy2008 • 97 min • Budget $3M • Box office $20KThriller, Drama, RomanceAlbert Stockwell returns home from work to a note from his wife of 15 years, Nancy, stating she's visiting friends. After several days, he realizes she hasn't returned. Nancy has found solace…5.35.7
Rated 'R': Republicans in Hollywood2004 • 45 minThis documentary challenges the common perception of Hollywood as overwhelmingly liberal. Directed by former Democratic speechwriter Jesse Moss, it interviews lesser-known conservative figures in the entertainment industry. The film features Pat Sajak,…4.55.56+
Gaslight1944 • 114 min • Budget $2MThriller, Drama, MysteryA newlywed moves into her in-laws' imposing, isolated estate and starts experiencing strange events that make her question her sanity. As things become more disturbing, she can't tell if what's happening is…7.57.8
Dolores Claiborne1995 • 132 min • Budget $13M • Box office $46MCrime, Drama, Mystery"Dolores Claiborne" is a compelling drama about a woman who twenty years ago was accused of killing her abusive husband, but avoided legal consequences due to ambiguous evidence. Now, she's suspected of…7.37.417+
Double Jeopardy1999 • 105 min • Budget $70M • Box office $177MDrama, Thriller, MysteryLibby Parsons has her life upended when she's wrongly convicted of murdering her husband and sentenced to prison. Over the years, her resolve to prove her innocence, be reunited with her son,…6.66.617+
American Heart1992 • 110 min • Budget $10M • Box office $384KCrime, Drama, RomanceA former convict's path to redemption is complicated when his estranged teenage son finds him in Seattle. They grapple with a difficult past while trying to build a relationship and a new…6.26.717+
The Game2010 • 20 minA group of armed men are navigating the jungle, pursuing each other. Some travel in pairs, others alone, with varying attire – some in military uniforms, some not. As with any competition,…5.55.8
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover1989 • 124 min • Budget $2M • Box office $7MCrime, DramaThis drama follows a woman escaping an abusive marriage and finding solace in an unexpected connection. While enduring physical and emotional hardship from her criminal husband, she develops a relationship with a…7.37.518+Rédemption2013 • 114 minAfter serving a ten-year prison sentence for drug trafficking, Alain returns home determined to start a new life. He wants to win back Sophie, the woman he loved before he went to…0.06.7
The Wednesday Woman2000 • 90 minSuccessful mystery writer Muriel Davidson, going through a difficult time, develops a relationship with a charming man who has a criminal past. As they connect over shared experiences of trauma, Muriel's life…0.04.7
The Unbelievable Truth1990 • 90 min • Budget $75K • Box office $546KComedy, Drama, RomanceJosh Hutton returns to his hometown after serving time for a murder. He's met with suspicion and unanswered questions about his past. He encounters Audry Hugo, a mysterious woman who might reveal…6.87.217+
Dinner at Eight1933 • 111 min • Budget $435K • Box office $2MComedy, DramaA wealthy New York socialite throws a lavish dinner party, aiming for social acclaim. But underlying tensions arise as her husband, Oliver, struggles with financial difficulties. The gathering becomes fraught as their…6.77.5
