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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 213
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags:
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The Penthouse (1967)
Plot Summary:
Three thugs--Tom, Dick and Harry (a woman)--break into the penthouse apartment of an adulterous couple and proceed to terrorize them, but as it turns out, things aren't exactly what they seem to be.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 271
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs (1974)
Plot Summary:
An art student is thrown out of college. Depressed, he comes up with the Party of Dynamic Erection, a near fascist "party" that promotes male sexual dominance and which attracts a couple of other unsavoury confused characters.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 270
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: independent film, cult film
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Konopielka (1982)
Plot Summary:
Kaziuk, a stubborn peasant and his pregnant wife live in a backwood village, unaffected by the civilization. The village is once visited by a couple of wanderers, and strange things start to happen afterward. A new schoolteacher is sent to the area. She stirs erotic fantasies in Kaziuk. In a stir of frustration Kaziuk cuts down a family tree - a sacrilegious act in the eyes of his family. Going a step further and using a scythe for cutting the rye instead of a sickle brings the whole village against him.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 886
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags:
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The Death of Mario Ricci (1983)
Plot Summary:
Gian-Maria Volonte stars as a TV newscaster who journeys to a remote alpine village to interview a famed malnutrition expert. Upon his arrival, Volonte learns that there's an ongoing investigation in the village concerning the mysterious death of an Italian immigrant. Inexorably, the journalist becomes involved in the investigation, and with equal inexorability the chain of evidence leads to the malnutritionist.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 184
Genere: Drama
Country: Switzerland, France, West Germany
Duration: 100 min
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Invasion (2012)
Plot Summary:
Joseph is in his mid-sixties and has just lost his beloved wife. Everything in his big old mansion reminds him painfully of the years they spent together. One day several visitors turn up unexpectedly. They seem to be relatives of his deceased wife. In the beginning, the uninvited guests treat Joseph with loving care, but bit by bit the situation begins to change. The visitors slowly, almost unnoticably, become aggressive, even hostile, invaders. They try to get rid of Joseph and take over his house, his world, his thoughts. Is this just the paranoia of an old man or really a ruthless invasion?.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 123
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags:
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The Video Man (2018)
Plot Summary:
A VHS collector with a drinking problem finds a valuable movie that could save his terrible economical situation. The film disappears. He suspects it is stolen and starts a hunt after a perpetrator.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 907
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: cult classic, cult film
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Stricken (1997)
Plot Summary:
In their final semester of school, a group of six college friends get together to pull the ultimate prank on a fellow classmate. The joke goes awry, resulting in a series of tragic events. Can they explain their way out of this one?.
IMDB Rating: 3.1
IMDB Votes: 179
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Hot Summer Week (1972)
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Via Amazon: "Two wild teenage girls, Debbie (Kathleen Cody) and Karen (Dianne Hull, FIFTH FLOOR, ALOHA BOBBY AND ROSE) hit the road for some freedom, boys, and unexpected danger in this 1973 drive-in classic! The girls pick up a handsome Vietnam veteran (Michael Ontkean, TWIN PEAKS, SLAP SHOT, MAID TO ORDER) who is still troubled from his time at war, but is trying his best to fit in. They all end up at a hippie encounter session run by John (Ralph Waite, THE WALTONS, THE BODYGUARD) in a peaceful village by the ocean. It's all fun and games until the girls discover that a serial killer is murdering girls.".
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 389
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: independent film, grindhouse
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The Dress Rehearsal (1967)
Plot Summary:
In La prova generale, Carlo (Carlo Cecchi) interviews with a tape machine and a microphone his young lover while the two wander in the beautiful splendour of a wood on the edge of the city.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 32
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 77 min
Plot tags: underground film, independent film
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I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967)
Plot Summary:
Advertising golden boy Andrew Quint is fed up with his fabulously successful life. In very dramatic fashion, he quits his job to return to writing for a small literary magazine. He wants to leave his former life behind, going as far as saying good-bye to his wife and mistresses. He finds, however, that it's not so easy to escape the past.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min
Plot tags: erotic, weird
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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972)
Plot Summary:
A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter's voice and stare into the eyes of death and emotional trauma with a humour that hides their pain.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 576
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min
Plot tags: mind bending, psychedelic, surreal, independent film, black comedy, dark comedy
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Lulu by Night (1986)
Plot Summary:
German, a young theater director, tries to organize a theater play about Lulu, a prostitute that was killed in London by Jack the ripper. While looking for the protagonist, Rufo appears, an introvert jazz musician. He could play Jack the ripper.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 80
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: neo noir, neo screwball comedy
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All Neat in Black Stockings (1969)
Plot Summary:
A small comedy drama about the life and sex adventures of an amorous window cleaner, in the hip and swingin' London of the '60s.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 249
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: sex comedy, independent film
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The End We Start From (2023)
Plot Summary:
As London is submerged below floodwaters, a woman gives birth to her first child. Days later, she and her baby are forced to leave their home in search of safety. They head north through a newly dangerous country seeking refuge from place to place.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 290
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags:
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Italian Postcards (1987)
Plot Summary:
Lidia (Christiana Borghi) passes herself off as a stage actress to interview international star Silvana (Genevieve Page) for her writer boyfriend (David Brandon). Her first obstacle is the boarding house owner and former stage star Pola Mareschi, who is very protective of her tenant's privacy. Lidia is robbed by a motorcycle gang in the middle of the living room and is caught up in a performance put on by the residents. Lidia soon finds herself wanting to stay with the quirky actors as she becomes a performer in their offbeat antics.
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Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: experimental, avant garde
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Coach (2009)
Plot Summary:
Well-off Suzanna becomes a coach for the Moroccan Soukri. She tries to get him into acting school.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 161
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags:
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Tenets of the Maladjusted (2020)
Plot Summary:
A group of maladjusted friends reunite and decide to compare their latest experiences and differing tenets.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 274
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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Sister Sister 2 (2023)
Plot Summary:
A prostitute seeks to escape her life by becoming the protege of a lady of status and class.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 100
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Vietnam
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags:
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Temptation (2023)
Plot Summary:
Inez is a young, aspiring journalist who dreams of love and a job at a prestigious publishing house. Once she gets to the paradise of her dreams, problems will start to multiply. What's more, two handsome men will appear at her side. Both mysterious and unpredictable.
IMDB Rating: 2.8
IMDB Votes: 264
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags:
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Cul-De-Sac (1966)
Plot Summary:
A wounded criminal and his dying partner take refuge at a beachfront castle. The owners of the castle, a meek Englishman and his willful French wife, are initially the unwilling hosts to the criminals. Quickly, however, the relationships between the criminal, the wife, and the Englishman begin to shift in humorous and bizarre fashion.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min
Plot tags: neo noir, black and white, art house, dark comedy, psychotronic, surreal, black comedy, cerebral, cult classic, psychological
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After Darkness (1985)
Plot Summary:
To salve his guilty conscience an elder brother removes his disturbed younger sibling from a mental institution after a suicide attempt and tries to bring him back to mental competency through one on one contact. Free of the institution he continues to be haunted by dreams of a lost twin and chants the eerie phrase "Do I stand before the king?" It is the elder brother that seems doomed to lose himself in his brother's insanity.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 239
Genere: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Switzerland, UK
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: psychological thriller
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In the Shadow of the Blue Rascal (1986)
Plot Summary:
300 kilos of heroin have disappeared in Necrocity, a city of terror—city of night—where Captain Speed has a gang, and the government hides the dead. Pierre Clémenti’s In the Shadow of the Blue Rascal (À l’ombre de la canaille bleue) is an experimental crime film considered to be a landmark of Parisian underground cinema.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 121
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 82 min
Plot tags: experimental, avant garde
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The Love That is Wrong (1993)
Plot Summary:
Amy (Daisy Wong) and Ann (Ellen Chan) are a lesbian couple but their relationship gets disrupted when Amy falls in love with her male office colleague named Wang (Michael Tao). As Amy spends more and more time with Wang Ann feels that she has lost Amy to Wang and develops a hatred towards men.....a hatred that will lead her to kill.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 52
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: detective
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What a Wonderful World (2014)
Plot Summary:
After two years spent as a student in Boston, a 22-year-old visits his native Moldova. It is April 2009. People gather in the streets of Chisinau, the call having spread through social networking sites. They are demonstrating against the communist authorities who falsified the election results. They seize and plunder the parliament and presidential buildings. The demonstrators carry away documents, furniture and office equipment. Our protagonist is coming from a friend's home carrying his own computer monitor. He is mistaken for a demonstrator, brutally beaten up by the police and taken to the police station. His interrogator is an experienced major. The authorities can do anything. Based on real events, the film asks questions about freedom, justice and the price of human life.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 266
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Moldova
Duration: 73 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Shame Shame Shame (1999)
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IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 186
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, independent film
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Mindhorn (2016)
Plot Summary:
A washed up actor who played Mindhorn, a secret agent with a bionic eye, returns to the Isle of Man, the area where his most famous role was set, to help catch a killer.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 14000
Genere: Comedy, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: parody, light, humorous, captivating, entertaining, dark comedy, serious, surprise ending, crying, psychotronic
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Stag (2013)
Plot Summary:
Ken Andrews (Faison) has been the orchestrator of the hazing pranks at all of his buddies' stags - elaborate, hilarious pranks that have left many emotional scars and a few physical ones. And now today is Ken's stag! He nervously awaits the fate that his pals surely have in store for him, comforted only by the knowledge that Carl (Pat Thornton) will be there to watch his back. That is, so long as Carl can extract himself from the Hollywood celebrity, Veronica (Amurri). Ken will soon discover that payback is worse than he could ever imagine. Written by Brett Heard.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 859
Genere: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: not serious, humorous, realistic, light, feel good
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Black Pond (2011)
Plot Summary:
The Thompson family is accused of murder when a stranger dies at their dinner table. Six months later, family friend Tim visits freelance therapist Dr. Eric Sacks and the story finds it's way to the press. The facts are bent and the details spun as the Thompsons become known to the public as 'The Family of Killers'.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 967
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, tense, psychological, suspense, mockumentary, clever, offbeat, realistic, witty
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Love and Death on Long Island (1997)
Plot Summary:
Giles De'Ath is a widower who doesn't like anything modern. He goes to movies and falls in love with film star, Ronnie Bostock. He then investigates everything about the movie and Ronnie. After that he travels to Long Island city where Ronnie lives and meets him, pretending that Ronnie is a great actor and that's why Giles admires him.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Canada, Italy
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: touching, witty, independent film, entertaining, sentimental, feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious, sexy
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The Osterman Weekend (1983)
Plot Summary:
The host of an investigative news show is convinced by the CIA that the friends he has invited to a weekend in the country are engaged in a conspiracy that threatens national security in this adaptation of the Robert Ludlum novel.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: suspenseful, tense, exciting, serious, realistic, political thriller, suspense, captivating, neo noir, political