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Plot Summary:
An MLA and his son, who are from oppressed community, are forced to stand up against the privileged, arrogant scion of a late politician, who is determined to make them bow down to him.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 157 min
Plot tags: political drama
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Lion (2015)
Plot Summary:
He (Balakrishna Nandamuri) gets injured and goes into coma at a hospital in Mumbai. When he wakes up he vaguely remembers what happened to him. He remembers himself as Bose. But, he is identified as Godse, CEO of a company in Mumbai. As he is having memory issues, he goes to Hyderabad to search for his past. He finds his parents and his lover. But they deny him. Are they his real parents or is it just a feeling of deja vu? Rest of the story is all about what led to his injury and how he fights his way back!.
IMDB Rating: 3.3
IMDB Votes: 450
Genere: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 143 min
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Nobody's Perfect (2016)
Plot Summary:
A younger woman meets the man of her dreams with the perfect lifestyle and image. Once they get married, her perfect dream turns into a nightmare.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
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What Comes Around (2022)
Plot Summary:
A young love affair becomes a menacing game of cat and mouse where nothing is what it seems in this immersive thriller.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 880
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: dark
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pettaikaali (2022)
Plot Summary:
The hero tames a bull that belongs to the girl he loves with deceptive tricks which rekindles the bygone animosity between the families and that drives him to learn the techniques to tame a bull for real.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 312
Genere: Action
Country: India
Duration:
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No Way Out (2015)
Plot Summary:
Juan de los Santos, a former undercover cop from Paraguay, once ready to take down the biggest drug cartel in Latin America, has lost everything; his wife and kids brutally murdered on a cold dark night and with them, his will to live. Juan, himself didn't survive unscathed; on that cold night he took two bullets, one still in his heart, the other one damaging a part of his brain, cursing him sporadic amnesia. In an internal and external struggle with his own demons, Juan must defeat incredible odds to save innocent people. Sleepless, and afflicted by treacherous nightmares of that night, he is willing to take any job to alleviate his suffering.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 128
Genere: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
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Rajavinte Makan (1986)
Plot Summary:
The film follows underworld don Vincent Gomas (Mohanlal) and his rivalry against the Kerala Home minister N. Krishnadas (Ratheesh).
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 819
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 132 min
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Itihaas (1997)
Plot Summary:
Devgan's village simpleton agrees to escort to the city Khanna's charming village belle unaware that he is delivering her only to be exploited by a corrupt landowner.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 345
Genere: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 154 min
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Shaakuntalam (2023)
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Shakuntala, daughter of Meneka and Rishi Vishwamitra lives in forest with her teacher, Rishi Kanva. In the forest she meets King Dushyant, falls in love with him and the two get married. After she has their baby (Prince Bharata), Dushyant leaves her in the forest with a promise to come back for her soon. However, due to a sage's curse, Dushyant forgets all about Shakuntala, until destiny brings them together again.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 149 min
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Passenger (2009)
Plot Summary:
The film narrates how two guys, Sathyanath and Adv. Nandan Menon, who never had anything to do with one another, come into each others lives and what all things happen consequently.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 894
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 118 min
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The War of Beauties (2013)
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The drama based on the medicine family Bai in Republic of China, tells about love and hate entanglements, and the big family's resentment under the feudal system.
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Genere: Drama
Country: China
Duration:
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Genya (2010)
Plot Summary:
A man inadvertently kills his uncle. A woman witnesses this act. These two people fall in love and flee to Tokyo. A detective investigates their past.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration:
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Story of Things (2023)
Plot Summary:
Human emotions like greed, fear, anger, loneliness, love and guilt can have a tremendous effect on one's life. This anthology series of five stories explores these emotions, blurring the lines between the real and the surreal.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 141
Genere: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 48 min
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God and Love (2011)
Plot Summary:
A young college graduate from a modern elite family from Islamabad falls in love with the daughter of an Imam.
IMDB Rating: 8.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama
Country: Pakistan
Duration:
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Pariyerum Perumal (2018)
Plot Summary:
A law student from a lower caste begins a friendship with his classmate, a girl who belongs to a higher caste, and the men in her family start giving him trouble over this.
IMDB Rating: 8.7
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 154 min
Plot tags: sentimental, touching, sincere, suspense, motivational, feel good, social
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A Place to Fight For (2023)
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Greg is a police lieutenant; he must collect informations on eco-activists, infiltrating them for months. Myriam, a young free woman, is fighting to save a forest from the building of a dam. They meet and fall in love on the Zone. A beautiful life, a joy that Greg discovers, despite the risks of being unmasked. For each of them, time is short: soon everything will disappear.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 510
Genere: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 103 min
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Take Off (2017)
Plot Summary:
A group of Malayali nurses stranded in Iraq, must survive their capture by the extremists and reach out to the rescue team headed by the Indian government.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 139 min
Plot tags: suspense, rough, bleak
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Carry on Jatta 3 (2023)
Plot Summary:
Advocate Dillon's son, Jass, is in love with Meet but her brothers get in a tussle with Adv. Dhillon. As a result, Adv. Dhillon rejects Meet's hand in marriage. Left with no option, Jass weaves a madhouse plan to propose to his friend, Goldy's wife, Diljit. Will the plan work?.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 136 min
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I Do, Maybe? (2016)
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Brad and Monica are excited about their upcoming wedding, but every time they turn around something happens. If it's not the baby mama drama with Cindy, the in-laws and their opinions and feuds, the step child, the friends who can't mind their own business and think they are giving you the right advice or the unforeseen accidents, they probably wouldn't doubt their decision to marry. Can their love be strong enough to pull them through the dilemmas? When all the smoke clears and the truth is out, will there be a "happily" ever after?.
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Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: independent film
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Kodi (2016)
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A young politician finds himself in a position where he has to contest against his girlfriend, who is ambitious. Circumstances force his look-alike twin to also get involved in this political battle.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 145 min
Plot tags: political thriller, political
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Karnan (2021)
Plot Summary:
An angry young man fights for the rights of his oppressed people. Can he save them from those who weild power and weapons?.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 158 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
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Gentleman (1993)
Plot Summary:
A story of a modern day Robin Hood who takes from the corrupted rich to provide education for the poor. Krishnamoorthy alias Kicha (Arjun) is a respected person in his local community and runs a small business. But Kicha, at the same time, is also a undercover robber.He is accompanied by his friend Mani Goundamani. He has stolen millions of rupees from many victims. The home minister and the police are adamant to catch this mysterious robber yet are unsuccessful. Susheela (Madhoo), a simple Brahmin girl working under Kicha falls for him. Charan Raj is an efficient Police officer who takes charge to nab Kichaa, at one instance Charan Raj challenges to really catch him and makes a plan.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min
Plot tags: detective
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Aayitha Ezhuthu (2004)
Plot Summary:
Three men and their accidental meeting on a bridge will change their lives forever.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min
Plot tags: serious, realistic, suspenseful, disturbing, motivational, political
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Calcutta Mail (2003)
Plot Summary:
Avinash(Anil Kapoor) went to Calcutta for no reason. After meeting with Reema (Rani Mukherjee), he starts having flashbacks about his past and his son. His inquiries take him to Bombay via the Calcutta Mail, and this is where he will find out whether his son is alive or not, or he has been trapped.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 523
Genere: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 128 min
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Khuddar (1994)
Plot Summary:
Honest Police Inspector Siddhant Suri takes it upon himself to bring to justice the people who are involved in human flesh trading business only to aggravate his fellow colleague inspector Adarsh Vardhan who is corrupt. Adarsh decides to teach Siddhant a lesson by tendering his resignation from the police force only to join politics so that he can contest against Siddhant's father, Shastri who happens to be the Chief Minister of the region. With the help of Shastri's corrupt assistant, Kanhaiyalal Adarsh manages to outwit Shastri and is elected as the next Chief Minister of that region. But Adarsh is still not satisfy humiliating Siddhant and continues to insult him when Siddhant is assign with the task of being the security in-charge of him. Meanwhile Siddhant meets with a blind cabaret dancer, Pooja and both get married. Unknown to Siddhant that his very own brother, Nandu is involved in the flesh trading business and is responsible for Pooja losing her sight.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 423
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 167 min
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Maari (2015)
Plot Summary:
A local don locks horns with the new cop, who has come to his place, but both are not what they initially seem to be.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 138 min
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Velaikkaran (2017)
Plot Summary:
An enterprising youngster in a slum wants his people to lead a life of dignity, but has to take on an ambitious capitalist, who only wants to dominate his field.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, motivational
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Aaghaaz (2000)
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After putting together his life once again from a traumatic experience in his past; Govind Narang accompanied by his sister Rattna comes to reside in Azad Nagar, Bombay. He cannot stand injustice in any shape and form; this brings him into enmity with a gangster Johnny and his younger brother Danny Handsome. Obstructed by the interference into their criminal activities Johnny and his gang brutally beats up Govind leaving him to die and sexually molest Rattna in broad-daylight.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 337
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 153 min
Plot tags: tense, serious, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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Garv: Pride and Honour (2004)
Plot Summary:
Garv is a story of three brave and honest cops: Samar Singh (Amrish Puri), Arjun Ranawat (Salman Khan) and Hyder Ali Khan (Arbaaz Khan). Samar wants to reduce the amount of crime in the state. The trio faces obstacles because the powerful and corrupt politicians (played by Govind Namdeo, Anant Jog and Shivaji Satam) are connected with underworld don Zafar Supari (Mukesh Rishi). The politicians decide to transfer Samar Singh while Hyder Ali is named a traitor and is killed. The goons next target Arjun by gang-raping his sister, Rakhi (Akanksha) and hurting his other family members. Arjun, in a fit of anger, kills the rapists and surrenders himself to his police colleagues. He is seen walking up the steps with police in the opening scenes of the movie. He wants to be awarded capital punishment but later the court finds the politicians wrong and lets Arjun go free.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 162 min
Plot tags: tense, exciting, captivating, suspense
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Bharath Ane Nenu (2018)
Plot Summary:
Bharat, a graduate raised in London clueless about the future becomes the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh due to the circumstances. New to India and with no political knowledge he learns the ropes quickly and governs efficiently. However, while he endears himself to the crowd, he makes enemies out of the political class, including his own party members who create trouble for him and try to stop him from bringing in changes in the society.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 173 min
Plot tags: political thriller, tense, captivating, disturbing, inspirational, political
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Malik (2021)
Plot Summary:
A past ridden with crime, death and pain is recounted to Freddy, a juvenile criminal, who has been assigned to eliminate his estranged uncle Sulaiman, an aging patriarch, while behind bars.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 162 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, surprise ending, twist ending