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Plot Summary:
Featuring plenty of two-fisted action with romantic and political overtones, this intelligent thriller from Spanish director Daniel Calparsoro is set in the Basque region of northernmost Spain and centers on the clash between two Basque terrorists whose relationship becomes strained when the female starts refusing to kill their enemies. Unfortunately, for someone like her, leaving terrorism can be as dangerous as remaining in the fray.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 186
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min
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The White Dove (1989)
Plot Summary:
This is a Spanish Drama-Romance starring Antonio Banderas.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 177
Genere: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags:
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The Cliff (2016)
Plot Summary:
A mass suicide involving members of a cult takes place in the Canary Islands. Gabriel's younger sister, Cordelia, who he hasn't seen for years, was one of the cult followers. Gabriel decides to travel there and find out what happened.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 504
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: enigmatic, captivating, disturbing
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Pretty Poison (1996)
Plot Summary:
A clueless cheerleader falls for a mysterious young man who tells her he's a secret agent. But the truth is much simpler and darker.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 230
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: psychotronic
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House Call (1994)
Plot Summary:
Roos Hartman is a young doctor who lives with her son in a large apartment complex. When a fellow tenant is brutally murdered, the police and Hartman's friends suspect her mysterious neighbour, Eric Coenen. As she becomes romantically involved with Coenen, she doubts he would commit such a crime, but soon she begins to investigate the case further and discovers some startling facts relating to his involvement.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 441
Genere: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy
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Love Me Strangely (1971)
Plot Summary:
Alain Revent, a seductive and refined man, derives a peculiar satisfaction from debasing his wives. The first, driven to the brink of despair, throws herself out of a window. Enlisting the help of an equally perverse casual acquaintance, Dino, the "handsome brute" proceeds to emotionally torture his second wife, Nathalie. The sadistic plan is picked up on by Officer Leroy who suspects the truth. Will he be able to snatch the unfortunate woman from the evil Alain's clutches?.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 194
Genere: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 125 min
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All God's Creatures (2011)
Plot Summary:
Creature of habit, Jon Smith, spends his days mindlessly working as a barista in New York City. When night falls, this seeming everyman savagely kills "filthy women" as his social outlet. A chance encounter with Delia, a young prostitute searching for an escape from her troubled past, forces Jon to confront the most terrifying thing he has ever faced in all his dark affairs - himself. All God's Creatures examines the true nature of what it means to be a monster and reveals that love is not only for a chosen few, but for all God's creatures.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 146
Genere: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: psychological
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Angel (2015)
Plot Summary:
Angel, a woman who was horribly abused by her grandmother as a little girl and institutionalized after killing her, embarks on a killing spree as an adult. Though sentenced for the rest of her life to an insane asylum, Angel was released due to inside governmental pressure while being pronounced dead in order to avoid public outcry. Now Angel’s on the loose again, and a government agent is ordered to kill her in order to cover up the blunder.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 319
Genere: Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, suspense, political thriller, suspenseful
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Killer Crush (2015)
Plot Summary:
Paige's crush on her professor takes a twisted turn when she is hired to be the caregiver for his wife who has Multiple Sclerosis.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 336
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: psychological, brutal, suspense, intense, sexy
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Félix (2018)
Plot Summary:
Félix, an ordinary man with a quiet life, encounters Julia, a woman from Asian origin he hardly knows anything about, but with whom he falls in love. After a few casual encounters, Julia disappears. He soon realizes she is not the woman she pretends to be, and he can't avoid becoming an amateur detective of sorts, a kind of untrained policeman who is overwhelmed by the situations he finds himself involved in. A normal man trapped in a world which is not his, like a fish out of Water.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 405
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration:
Plot tags: romantic, suspense, suspenseful
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Rough Mix (2016)
Plot Summary:
Set within the confines of the sleek affluent world of the Singapore music business, wine collectors, high fashion and tai-tai society, retired singer Janielle embarks upon a perilous course of action that results in deadly and unforeseen consequences when she attempts to reignite her career and love life.
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Genere: Thriller
Country: Singapore
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: independent film
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One Ranger (2023)
Plot Summary:
A Texas Ranger is recruited by British Intelligence to track down a dangerous terrorist and stop him from attacking London.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags:
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Exposure (2001)
Plot Summary:
A photographer's life becomes dangerous when one of his models is murdered.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 290
Genere: Thriller, Romance
Country: USA, Germany, New Zealand
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, serious, realistic, suspenseful, mind bending, independent film
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Solo for Clarinet (1998)
Plot Summary:
Berlin, Germany. A cruel murder took place in an appartment building. Somebody bit off quite a piece of the victim's penis, who then, of course, lost a lot of blood, before being struck down at the head. Leading investigator Bernhard Kominka, being in stress due to a mentally retarded son and a problematic wife, seems to be the only one to see a lady in a red coat. After a while, his theory of her being the murderer may prove to be true, but the Cop also kind of fell in love with this new, interesting person in both of his lives: professional and private as well. Borders dissolve. His decision may be disastrous in any way.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 398
Genere: Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: detective
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BitterSweet (1999)
Plot Summary:
In a world filled with love and deception, the truth is always bittersweet.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 422
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: independent film, tense, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, suspense
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Ogro (1979)
Plot Summary:
At the close of 1973, Franco is still governing Spain with an iron hand. Opposition parties are forbidden; labor movements are repressed; and Basque nationalists are mercilessly hunted. The caudillo is aging, though, and the future of the régime is in question. Admiral Carrero Blanco is Franco’s natural successor. For the embattled clandestine Basque organization ETA, Carrero Blanco must die.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags:
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Blackout (1988)
Plot Summary:
A young girl returns to her hometown in search of her father, gradually her childhood memories returns; a childhood with incest and violence.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 113
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: independent film, cult film
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The Hyena (1997)
Plot Summary:
An ex-model gets caught up in lust, murder and betrayal when a gun-wielding man pays her a visit.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexploitation film
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Far from the Sea (2015)
Plot Summary:
A love story between a terrorist and his victim.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 267
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, psychological, unusual plot structure, disturbing, contemplative
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Siew Lup (2016)
Plot Summary:
Mia, an ex-prostitute, is trapped in a loveless marriage with the abusive Quan (Sunny Pang, who also stars in Headshot in this year’s Festival lineup), a butcher who runs a roast meat shop. When she meets sensitive funeral director Wu, their passion for one another escalates into an affair. But the path to true love is fraught with jealousy, forcing someone to make a deadly move.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Singapore
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, sexy
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The Stray (2000)
Plot Summary:
After a drifter is struck by a car the driver offers to take him back from the hospital to her home in order to nurse him back to health...which turns out to be one of the biggest mistakes of her life.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 458
Genere: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: psychological, rough, serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense, independent film, realistic, detective
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Tryst (1994)
Plot Summary:
A young man journeys to the estate of rich family in Santa Barbara, California, to visit his mother, who works there as a maid and whom he hasn't seen in many years. He winds up getting involved in adultery and a murder plot and uncovering some long-hidden secrets that no one in the family wants revealed.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 253
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: erotic, independent film, detective
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Wicked Minds (2003)
Plot Summary:
A young man returns home from college to find his father remarried, until the sudden murder of his father leaves everyone suspect.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 791
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: tense, erotic, psychological thriller, captivating, surprise ending, suspense, rough, sexy, mind bending, serious
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Killing Sarai (2019)
Plot Summary:
Victor (William Levy) is one of the world’s most handsome men, but he has a deep secret – he is a cold blooded assassin. Smooth talking and seductive, Victor was raised to do one thing only, which is to kill for money. When he is sent to the home of a brutal drug lord to collect payment for his most recent hit, he encounters the beautiful Sarai (Alicia Sanz), who has been forced to spend the last 9 years of her life with the drug lord.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: tense, suspenseful, disturbing, touching, captivating, suspense
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Your Name Poisons My Dreams (1996)
Plot Summary:
Angel Barciela and the police inspector Francisco Valduque meets after several years in the funeral of Buendía engineer. Both expect to see Julia, the daughter of the deceased and one of those involved in the investigation.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 219
Genere: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: tense, bleak, serious, realistic, suspenseful, non-linear, detective
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Vandanam (1989)
Plot Summary:
Mohanlal plays the role of a police officer, Unnikrishnan, who is sent to track down s dangerous criminal played by Nedumudi Venu. Along with his friend (played by Mukesh), he performs surveillance on Nedumudi Venu's daughter who lives in a flat with her aunt, to gather details on the whereabouts of her criminal father. The rest of the story is about how Unnikrishnan gets to the criminal.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 168 min
Plot tags:
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Paris Under Watch (2012)
Plot Summary:
An anonymous hacker has hacked all of Paris' cameras and observes the city unbeknownst to its inhabitants. Petty crimes and moments of stolen intimacy, he sees everything. Until the day that an explosion lays wasted to the Gare d'Austerlitz. The police starts tracking down an Al Queda satellite group. The hacker succeeds in finding images of the explosion and discovers that it was a young couple who planted the bomb. Using the city's cameras, he decides to hunt down the criminals.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 690
Genere: Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: tense, realistic, serious, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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Year of the Gun (1991)
Plot Summary:
In this thriller, American novelist David Raybourne (Andrew McCarthy) accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade's terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome. As the terrorists attempt to kill David, he and his photojournalist friend (Sharon Stone) must struggle to stay alive.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: suspense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, surprise ending, neo noir, political thriller, independent film, freeze frame
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Blood on the Badge (1992)
Plot Summary:
A cop goes to a small Texas town to find out who murdered his former partner there.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 64
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: independent film, neo western
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The King of the Hill (2007)
Plot Summary:
Quim drives around an isolated rural area through a maze of lanes. When he drives into the woods, he gets lost. Trying to find his direction, he suddenly gets shot from the hill. On his escape from gunshots, he meets Bea, an attractive young woman, who apparently is lost as well. Suspicious of each other, they join forces to run away through the forest, unprotected, cold, hunted.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, serious, suspense, disturbing, tense, hispanic, dread, slasher, road movie
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Protector (1998)
Plot Summary:
Detective Jack Valentine is reinstated from his desk job to go back onto the streets. His first assignment ends with the death of a mobster who was about to turn states evidence. The killing came as the mobster was with his girlfriend Alma. Jack suspects Alma of being involved - even more so when he finds her involved with one of the mob family, Michael. However he begins to fall for her himself and finds himself involved in the deadly game where not everything is what it seems.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 323
Genere: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 91 min
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