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The Way of the Gun2000 • 119 min • Budget $8M • Box office $19MAction, Crime, DramaTwo ruthless criminals, known for their lack of conscience, find themselves in over their heads when they kidnap and take hostage the surrogate mother of a wealthy and secretive individual, intending to…6.36.617+
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Psycho1998 • 104 min • Budget $25M • Box office $37MHorror, Mystery, ThrillerA clever but troubled young woman who steals money finds herself taking shelter at a remote motel owned by a reserved man. She doesn't realize the motel hides unsettling secrets that begin…5.14.617+
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Rolling Thunder1977 • 100 min • Budget $2MDrama, Thriller, ActionThis intense drama follows Charles Rane, a Vietnam veteran returning home after enduring years as a prisoner of war. Celebrated as a hero, he finds it incredibly difficult to readjust to civilian…6.86.917+
The Minus Man1999 • 111 min • Box office $370KDrama, ThrillerVann Siegert arrives in a quiet town, charming everyone with his friendly personality. But Vann hides a secret: he eerily reflects the hidden desires and darkest secrets of the people he meets.…5.46.017+
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Red Rock West1993 • 98 min • Budget $8M • Box office $2MCrime, Drama, ThrillerMichael, a Texan looking for work in Wyoming, finds himself in danger when Wayne, planning to hire a hitman to deal with his wife, mistakes Michael for the assassin Lyle. Michael takes…6.77.017+
Spare Parts1979 • 114 minThriller, TV MovieMonica and Mike begin their honeymoon at a remote New Mexico motel, unaware of the danger ahead. While settling in, Mike is abruptly abducted by an ambulance. Monica escapes and finds help…6.16.0
The Jolly Monkey2025 • 93 minHorror, Thriller, MysteryForty years ago, families vanished near the remote Jolly Monkey motel. Now, the motel owners' family gathers to decide the future of the property. They are systematically hunted and killed by a…4.73.3
Psycho II1983 • 113 min • Budget $5M • Box office $34MHorror, Mystery, ThrillerThe film explores the troubled mind of Norman Bates, who has spent years in a mental institution due to his history of violence. When society debates whether he is fit for release,…6.56.617+
The Postman1997 • 177 min • Budget $80M • Box office $17MScience Fiction, Adventure, ActionIn 2013, after a devastating event has left the United States desolate, a lone wanderer travels the ravaged landscape with his mule. He possesses a remarkable ability to recite Shakespeare and an…6.36.117+
Runaway2005 • 80 minMichael Adler flees his suburban life with his younger brother Dylan, seeking a fresh start in a peaceful rural town. While Dylan spends his days in a budget motel, Michael finds purpose…6.56.5
Psycho IV: The Beginning1990 • 96 min • Budget $800KHorror, Mystery, ThrillerThis film centers on Norman, a man driven to share a deeply personal story. While listening to talk radio host Fran Ambrose discuss matricide – an event that profoundly affected him –…5.75.417+
Moontide1942 • 94 minDrama, Romance, ThrillerA weary longshoreman's night of heavy drinking leads to a disturbing realization. As he recovers, he begins to doubt his actions and fears he may have accidentally caused someone's death. The film…6.36.8
Hard Target1993 • 97 min • Budget $18M • Box office $74MAction, Thriller, CrimeA woman's father vanishes from a peaceful town, prompting her to seek help from a resourceful local. Together, they investigate his disappearance and discover a disturbing truth: he's become the prey of…6.56.218+
