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Plot Summary:
Alex, a 28 year-old photographer, is no longer able to photograph people, for some mysterious reason. Every time he focuses his camera on someone, the same woman appears in his viewfinder - an image he cannot bear. When his brother Aram, whom he has not seen or spoke to for years, unexpectedly phones him and asks him to come to their parental home because their mother is severely ill and may not have long to live, he panics. The thought of a confrontation with the area where he grew up and the renewed encounter with his family makes him feel nervous. Nevertheless, that evening he leaves for AmnesiA: the estate of his parents, the spot where he spent his youth.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 541
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, sentimental, atmospheric, stylized, neo noir, serious, realistic, surreal, non-linear, independent film
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Equinox (1992)
Plot Summary:
Henry Petosa and Freddy Ace are twins who were separated being babies, and they do not know each other. Henry was adopted by a honest man, while Freddy becomes a gangster. Henry is very shy and has a lot of mental troubles. The film melts the two stories by a young writer who discovers that they were sons of an european noble and they own a large inheritance.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: neo noir, independent film, psychological, offbeat, serious, futuristic, realistic, gloomy
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Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)
Plot Summary:
Writer, ex-con and 40-something bottle-baby Tim Madden, who is prone to black-outs, awakens from a two-week bender to discover a pool of blood in his car.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: psychological, atmospheric, serious, realistic, suspenseful, mind bending, neo noir, dark comedy, surreal, grindhouse
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The Confessional (1995)
Plot Summary:
The year is 1952, in Quebec City. Rachel (16), unmarried and pregnant, works in the church. Filled with shame, she unburdens her guilt to a young priest, under the confidentiality of the confessional. In the present year of 1989, Pierre Lamontagne has returned to Quebec to attend his father's funeral. He meets up with his adopted brother, Marc, who has begun questioning his identity and has embarked on a quest for his roots that would lead them to the Quebec of the 1950s. Past and present converge in a complex web of intrigue where the answer to the mystery lies.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, France
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: psychological, atmospheric, psychological thriller, manga, serious, captivating, realistic, gloomy, thought provoking, clever
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Plot Summary:
"It is said that when left unhealed, the past can destroy our lives. When Billy Reid and his sister Sheila lose loved ones in a horrific accident, they must face the aftermath together. For Billy, that aftermath and the secrets that lie within could devastate what's left of his family. As he struggles to find his way forward, he is left with only memories. But memories are sometimes tricky things and have the power to conceal the truth.".
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 17
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: psychological, atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, independent film, tense
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Plot Summary:
Gangster and deadbeat dad, Ulysses Pick, embarks on an unusual journey through his home.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: surreal, serious, stylized, atmospheric, realistic, black and white, mind bending, sexy, psychedelic, art house
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Plot Summary:
Brothers Vincent (rich) and Clay (poor) meet up for the first time after their father's funeral and remark on how similar they look. But unknown to Clay, who thinks his life is taking a turn for the better, Vince is actually plotting to kill him with a car bomb and pass the corpse off as his own, planning to start a new life elsewhere with his father's inheritance. But Clay survives the blast and has his face, memory and identity restored in hospital... but are they the right ones?.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: black and white, neo noir, independent film, surreal, psychological, stylized, mindfuck, tense, mind bending, serious
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 604
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: psychological, atmospheric, humorous, captivating, contemplative, mumblecore, offbeat, realistic, semi serious, independent film
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, realistic, serious, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, twisted
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Sibylle, a pragmatic architect, mother and wife, witnesses a suicide of a woman her age while on vacation in Italy. Devastated by this incident, it causes the perception of her life and her family to change. Something inside of her has been set in motion that seems to endanger everything which she has defined herself by.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 89
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
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Plot Summary:
A successful doctor, Yukio's picture perfect life is gradually wrecked, and taken over by his avenging twin brother, who bumps off his family members one by one and reclaims his lover who is now Yukio's wife.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
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Plot Summary:
Adapting a Dutch bestseller inspired by a shocking real-life crime, Menno Meyjes (screenwriter of The Color Purple and Lionheart) directs this excoriating assessment of Europe’s contemporary social ills.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 88 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 110 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, serious, psychological, captivating, sexy, suspense, dark, stylized, gloomy
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
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Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 320
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 86 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
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IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
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IMDB Votes: 19000
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 8000
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Country: Netherlands
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IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
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Country: UK
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 11000
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Country: USA
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 6000
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Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 44000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: Netherlands, France, Germany, Belgium, Sweden, UK, USA
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 12000
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 566
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Country: Australia, USA
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 14000
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 84000
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 41000
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IMDB Rating: 6.9
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Country: Canada, Spain, France
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