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Plot Summary:
A yearly high-stakes poker game between childhood friends turns into chaos when the tech billionaire host unveils an elaborate scheme to seek revenge for the ways they've betrayed him over the years. But as his plans unfold, a group of thieves hatch plans of their own breaking into the mansion thinking it is empty. The old friends quickly band together and the years of playing the game help them win their way through a night of terror.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: powerful, disgusting, thrilling, psychological thriller
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Thunivu (2023)
Plot Summary:
A gang goes to rob a bank only to find that there's already a criminal mastermind holding it for ransom, but his identities and motives behind the heist remains mysterious. As they plan to collect the bounty and disappear without a trace, their crimes and their past slowly catches up with them.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 29000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 146 min
Plot tags:
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Overkill (1987)
Plot Summary:
A Tokyo cop is sent to Los Angeles to help an LAPD detective break up a yakuza ring operating in the city.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 186
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: independent film, detective
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Gutshot Straight (2014)
Plot Summary:
A professional poker player falls deep into underworld when he takes an unexpected wager from a mysterious high roller.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: exciting, humorous, suspenseful, stylized, crime thriller, neo noir, rough, realistic, semi serious
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Family Vanished (2018)
Plot Summary:
A happy family returns from a vacation to find their home invaded by a criminal family and must fight for survival.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 413
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags:
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Waiting for the Storm (2017)
Plot Summary:
A family's peaceful evening takes a horrifying turn when three men in masks and hoods break into their house and take them hostage. When they offer the home invaders to take anything they want, one of them reveals the true reason their house was chosen.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 116
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, crime drama, independent film, frightening, scary
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Killing American Style (1988)
Plot Summary:
A gang of hot headed brutes lead by Tony Stone and sexual sadist John Lynch execute a robbery with some inside help. A bloody shoot-out with the LAPD ensues and the criminals are apprehended. After a brief stint in the slammer, the gang escapes a prison-bus with the help of Tony s brother Jesse who is critically wounded in the process. He needs a doctor, fast. A hospital visit too risky, they seek out other options. Now on the run, they commandeer a palatial residence, taking hostages. All - American good guy John Morgan returns home becoming a pawn; sent out to retrieve the doctor.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 685
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: retro
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Edge of Fear (2018)
Plot Summary:
After being stabbed in the heart by ruthless home invaders, a man is left for dead. Now weak, outnumbered, and knife sticking from his chest, he attempts to do the impossible: save his wife from these murderers before he bleeds to death.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: tense, rough, brutal, suspense, psychological, psychotronic
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Arkansas (2020)
Plot Summary:
Kyle and Swin live by the orders of an Arkansas-based drug kingpin named Frog, whom they've never met. But when a deal goes horribly wrong, the consequences are deadly.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: hood, psychological, tense, bleak, serious, captivating, realistic, suspenseful, controversial, contemplative
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No Way Back (1995)
Plot Summary:
When F.B.I. Agent Zack Grant's partner is killed during a blown-up operation, he attempts to find the person responsible. Mafiaso Frank Serlano believes Zack is responsible for his only sons death in the same operation and kidnaps Zacks son to hold as bait. The action gets wild when airline stewardess Mary is taken hostage to add what seems an another insurmountable problem for Zack. There appears to be No Way Out.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: exciting, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, fast
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Heat (1986)
Plot Summary:
Reynolds plays an ex-soldier-of-fortunish character in Vegas, taking "Chaperone" jobs, fighting with the mob, and trying to get enough money together to move to Venice, Italy.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: neo noir, independent film, exciting, tense, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful
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Windfall (2022)
Plot Summary:
A man breaks into a tech billionaire's empty vacation home, but things go sideways when the arrogant mogul and his wife arrive for a last-minute getaway.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags: minimal cast, suspense, captivating, disturbing, dark, thrilling, surprise ending, neo noir, independent film, psychological thriller
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Killerman (2019)
Plot Summary:
A New York City money launderer desperately searches for answers after waking up with no memory, millions in stolen cash and drugs, and an insane crew of dirty cops violently hunting him down.
IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, disturbing, neo noir, suspense, hood, crime thriller
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Tiger House (2015)
Plot Summary:
A young gymnast battles a group of bank robbers at the home of her boyfriend.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, South Africa
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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Don't Breathe 2 (2021)
Plot Summary:
The Blind Man has been hiding out for several years in an isolated cabin and has taken in and raised a young girl orphaned from a devastating house fire. Their quiet life together is shattered when a group of criminals kidnap the girl, forcing the Blind Man to leave his safe haven to save her.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 69000
Genere: Action, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: scary, slasher, tense, suspenseful, brutal, bloody, twist ending, captivating, psychological, suspense
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Black Moon Rising (1986)
Plot Summary:
An FBI free-lancer stashes a stolen Las Vegas-crime tape in a high-tech car stolen by someone else.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: exciting, rough, serious, suspenseful, cult classic, retro, harsh, atmospheric, independent film, realistic
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Ransom (1996)
Plot Summary:
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 134000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min
Plot tags: suspense, exciting, suspenseful, tense, intense, realistic, serious, psychological thriller, mind bending, breathtaking
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Shade (2003)
Plot Summary:
Tiffany, Charlie and Vernon are con artists looking to up the ante from their typical scams. They figure a good way of doing this is taking down Dean "The Dean" Stevens, a well-known cardsharp, in a rigged game. However, they first need enough money to enter a game with Stevens, so they decide to strike a deal with fellow crook Larry Jennings to scam a local gangster -- which turns out to be a bad idea.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: surprise ending, clever, tense, intense, realistic, serious, suspenseful, exciting, cult classic, mind blowing
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Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2006)
Plot Summary:
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair is a complete edit of the two-part martial arts action films Kill Bill: Vol. 1 and Kill Bill: Vol. 2. The film was originally scheduled to be released as one part. However, due to the film's over 4 hour running time, it was split into two parts.
IMDB Rating: 8.7
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 247 min
Plot tags: brutal, bloody, scary, exciting, tense, non-linear, black and white, mindfuck, psychological thriller, weird
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Clean (2021)
Plot Summary:
Tormented by a past life, garbage man Clean attempts a life of quiet redemption. But when his good intentions mark him a target of a local crime boss, Clean is forced to reconcile with the violence of his past.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: psychological, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, perverse, powerful, psychological thriller, psycho film
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The Runner (1999)
Plot Summary:
A compulsive gambler finds his new family's safety seriously threatened by a ruthless gambling boss.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, independent film
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Brick Mansions (2014)
Plot Summary:
In a dystopian Detroit, grand houses that once housed the wealthy are now homes of the city's most-dangerous criminals. Surrounding the area is a giant wall to keep the rest of Detroit safe. For undercover cop Damien Collier, every day is a battle against corruption as he struggles to bring his father's killer, Tremaine, to justice. Meanwhile, Damien and an ex-con named Lino work together to save the city from a plot to destroy it.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 44000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: France, Canada, USA, Spain
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: intense, serious, suspenseful, exciting, hood, rough, futuristic, fast, surprise ending, neo noir
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Fast & Furious 9 (2021)
Plot Summary:
The next installment in the franchise.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 158000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 143 min
Plot tags: suspense, ambiguous ending, exciting, tense, captivating, entertaining, saga, suspenseful, anamorphic, cult classic
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The Driver (1978)
Plot Summary:
The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self-assured detective makes it his primary goal to catch the Driver. He promises pardons to a gang if they help to convict him in a set-up robbery. The Driver seeks help from The Player to mislead the detective.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 19000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: neo noir, atmospheric, tense, realistic, serious, suspenseful, suspense, road movie, grindhouse, retro
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Ocean's Thirteen (2007)
Plot Summary:
Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless casino owner Willy Bank doublecrosses Reuben Tishkoff, causing a heart attack, Danny Ocean vows that he and his team will do anything to bring down Willy Bank along with everything he's got. Even if it means asking for help from an enemy.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 363000
Genere: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min
Plot tags: clever, entertaining, exciting, suspense, witty, funny, humorous, realistic, stylized, semi serious
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Empire State (2013)
Plot Summary:
After failing to get into the police academy, Chris Potamitis (Hemsworth), settles for a security guard job with the EMPIRE STATE Armored Truck Company. He makes the mistake of mentioning the company's lax security to his best friend, Eddie (Angarano) & is unwittingly drawn into an elaborate scheme to rob the abundant amounts of cash being stored there - resulting in the largest cash heist in U.S. History. As the stakes continue to rise, Chris and Eddie must outwit James Ransone (Johnson), the veteran NYPD Detective hot on their trail, & the local crime bosses that want to know who pulled a job on their turf.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 23000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspenseful, serious, realistic, surprise ending, thought provoking, captivating, visually appealing, tense, teen
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Marauders (2016)
Plot Summary:
An untraceable group of elite bank robbers is chased by a suicidal FBI agent who uncovers a deeper purpose behind the robbery-homicides.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 24000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 107 min
Plot tags: intense, enigmatic, clever, melancholic, action thriller, anamorphic, breathtaking, thought provoking, confusing, bad ending
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Unhinged (2020)
Plot Summary:
A case of road rage turns into full-blown terror when an unstable driver follows a woman and her son.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 75000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, road movie, psychological, tense, brutal, feel good, entertaining, cult classic
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The Nice Guys (2016)
Plot Summary:
A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 361000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min
Plot tags: neo noir, entertaining, buddy comedy, detective, suspense, funny, period piece, action comedy, humorous, stylized
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Parker (2013)
Plot Summary:
A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, he looks to hijack the score of the crew's latest heist.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 128000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min
Plot tags: serious, exciting, rough, realistic, neo noir, tense, saga, cult classic, action adventure, crime thriller
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Wrath of Man (2021)
Plot Summary:
A cold and mysterious new security guard for a Los Angeles cash truck company surprises his co-workers when he unleashes precision skills during a heist. The crew is left wondering who he is and where he came from. Soon, the marksman's ultimate motive becomes clear as he takes dramatic and irrevocable steps to settle a score.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 200000
Genere: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 119 min
Plot tags: suspense, humorous, psychological, exciting, hood, crime drama, perverse, cult classic, action thriller, mind blowing