Best movies like Alone: The Only Thing to Fear Is Yourself
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Plot Summary:
In today's world options are not running out, they are running away and we can't keep up. To be cutting edge today, one must hold their mind together when it simply feels as if it will explode. In the mind itself there are different parts fighting for survival. These three parts of the mind are explored and finally understood. They are all required to sustain our conscious state and allow for our survival on earth; but finally, through the coarse of this 90 minute film we find that surviving on earth is not the ultimate outcome. Surviving the final journey into death is more where it is all explained. Relativity and spirituality collide when a man faces himself in order to reclaim his life. So, till death do us part isn't really the end and making it back is just the beginning. This mystery will challenge all thought and leave you with a breath of fresh air. In fact this mystery will leave the soul a second wind and the survivor a second chance!.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: mystical, spiritual
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Maya, a film star, a diva, has reached a personal deadlock in life. She has seen it all done it all but a black hole of emptiness engulfs her entire being. She tries to commit suicide but ends up alive and caught in a strange but beautiful journey, which oscillates between reality and fantasy. On this wonderland trip she meets different characters, who enhance her outlook, give variety to her experience and make this external exploration trip a journey of self-discovery. First she meets a living man who believes he is dead due to suffering from Cotard delusion, then a religious man who is sure about the superiority of his way, and an outlaw claiming to know the real truth. With the living man claiming to be dead she experiences a spectrum of previously unknown emotions and feelings. She puts her existence on stake to make this man alive again and discover new horizons.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 245
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: India, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 86 min
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A group of criminal justice de-escalation workers in Minneapolis embark on a collaborative film project that uses radical workshop techniques to explore their real-life struggles to escape the pressures of the American dream.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 20
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
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"Inferno by Dante" film is the story of Dante's journey through the first part of the afterlife, Hell. The Infernal journey begins in a dark forest where Dante is threatened by three wild beasts. He's rescued by his hero Virgil at Beatrice's request. Virgil guides and protects Dante on his dark journey descending circle-by-circle and their subdivisions to the center of the Earth where Lucifer resides, and out into Purgatory. The story is presented in an unprecedented and unique way that no other film has done until now. "Inferno by Dante" is a visual and narrative journey to and through Hell, which will make any audience to reflect on their own lives.
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Genere: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
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Plot tags: psychotronic
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Living with an intellectual disability, Louis is wrongfully accused of the murder of his sister Delia and sentenced to 5 years in prison. Upon release, he is visited by one of the last men to see her alive who implies there is more to her killing than meets the eye. Armed with this new information, Louis embarks on a personal mission to find who is responsible for Delia's mysterious death.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 488
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Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min
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A man who completes compiling a dossier on a mysterious billionaire begins to get the feeling that he is becoming the victim of a conspiracy.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 226
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
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Mermaids of Tiburon (1962)
Plot Summary:
A diver is aided in his search for sunken treasure by beautiful mermaids.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 174
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: USA
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The Eve of Ivan Kupalo (1968)
Plot Summary:
Based on Nikolai Gogol’s short story “The Eve of Ivan Kupala” (“St John’s Eve”).
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 443
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 71 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 65000
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"Conversations with God" is the true story of Neale Donald Walsch that inspired and changed the lives of millions. The journey begins after he unexpectedly breaks his neck in a car accident and loses his job.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 2000
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 412
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Malice in Wonderland (2009)
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A modern take on the classic fairytale, Alice in Wonderland, set in South East England.An American law student in London. Knocked down by a black cab, she wakes with amnesia in a world that's a million miles from home - Wonderland. We follow her adventures as she's dragged through an underworld filled with twisted individuals and the lowest low-lifers, by the enigmatic cab driver, Whitey. She needs to find out who she is, where she's from and use what wits she has left to get back home in one piece. As her journey progresses she discovers nothing is what it seems, realizes that fate and life are terminally entwined, and finds true love lurking in the unlikeliest place.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
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Duration: 87 min
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Mystery
Country: India, USA
Duration: 89 min
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IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 64000
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Country: India
Duration: 150 min
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Pilgrim’s Progress: Journey to Heaven is a modern adaptation of John Bunyan’s beloved classic. It is the #1 Christian fantasy of all time! The novel has been heralded as a literary masterpiece around the world, as it has been published in over 100 languages and is the most read book other than the Bible. Amazing visual effects, beautiful locations and a wonderful cast bring to life the story that has inspired each generation for hundreds of years. Follow Christian and his companions on a great Journey from the City of Destruction to the gates of Heaven as they face obstacles large and small, man-made and demon-spawned. Beyond the gripping drama, Bunyan’s powerful allegory teaches us all the hazards and hopes of the Christian life, and it features the triumphant glory that awaits all who faithfully follow the King of kings!.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 388
Genere: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, christian film, allegory
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Genere: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 68000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 14000
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 15000
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Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 39000
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20 years after going MIA in Desert Storm, Aaron returns home under mysterious conditions, not having aged since his disappearance, and must reestablish relationships with loved ones before an imminent return to an ambiguous other-worldly existence.
IMDB Rating: 3.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
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Country: USA
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IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 103000
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 34000
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 17000
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IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
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IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 658000
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
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IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 313000
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 118000
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