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Plot Summary:
There are places you go, where the things you do will matter to a lot of people. Then there are places you will go, where the things you will do matter only to a very few. But to those few, they will matter - a lot.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 793
Genere: Comedy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: mumblecore, psychosexual thriller, black comedy, dark comedy
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The Commune (2009)
Plot Summary:
When Jenny Cross has to spend summer vacation with her deadbeat dad in his creepy commune, she thinks clean living and boredom will kill her. But some fates are worse than death.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 162
Genere: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min
Plot tags: surprise ending, avant garde, dark comedy, suspense
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The Three Trials (2006)
Plot Summary:
Catherine, a nun with a unique form of narcolepsy, attempts to lose herself in the worlds of religion, adolescent fantasy, and finally masochistic devotion to a man. Her husband, a plastic surgeon, has evolved from a yeti-like creature to accommodate her masochism with increasingly extreme and bizarre rituals. With an experimental and ground-breaking format, The Three Trials incorporates surreal narrative, music video, and abstract imagery. The viewer is left to interpret what is real, what is dream, and what is false narrative in this feverish, pitch-black comedy with a smorgasbord of sexual fetishes.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 117
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: fairy tale, psychedelic, experimental, cult film
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That's Just Wrong! (2005)
Plot Summary:
A “love story” about a predatory stalker who moves into the suburban Atlanta townhouse of his victim, making himself at home. The bizarre dynamic between the uninvited house guest and his unwilling roommate swings back and forth, and a relationship develops between the pair.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 20
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min
Plot tags: underground film, independent film, black comedy, dark comedy
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The Black Lapp (2003)
Plot Summary:
Anna lives with her father Karl someplace in the outskirts of northern Norway. Karl killed his ex-wife and threw her newborn coloured child into the sea when he discovered that she obviously had been unfaithful. Now Karl is being haunted by her ghost and is developing a serious drinking problem. Anna is looking for the love of her life, but there aren't many bachelors around - until they discovers another small family on the other side of the mountain. They meet a semi-alcoholized widow on Karl's age, her son Peder, and her black adopted son, Ante, that arrived from the sea on a piece of wood.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Norway
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sentimental, humorous, dark comedy, captivating, suspenseful, offbeat, surreal, cult classic, surprise ending, black comedy
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Murder of a Cat (2014)
Plot Summary:
When someone murders his beloved cat, Clinton, an adult child, demands justice. Taking it upon himself to solve the case, he teams up with an unlikely ally, Greta, and the two set out to find the culprit lurking in their small suburban town. But as Clinton searches for the truth, he begins to uncover a conspiracy that goes far deeper than he anticipated.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min
Plot tags: semi serious, humorous, captivating, feel good, black comedy, crying, offbeat, realistic, suspenseful, independent film
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Cadavres (2009)
Plot Summary:
Raymond is a jealous, misanthropic, couch potato. Angèle is a sexy TV star, childish and disillusioned. One Halloween, their mother, Solange, suddenly dies. Raymond calls his sister for the first time in 10 years. She agrees to meet him and begins to investigate their mother's death, all in keeping with her TV role of police commissioner. But nothing is simple with the Marchildons. Between a dithering Raymond, the ghost of Solange who continues to haunt her children, and Angèle who's going crazy interviewing suspects, one more bizarre than the next, and the bodies that are filling up the basement, it's hard to keep their love straight. But then, love was always a little twisted in the Marchildon household.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 644
Genere: Comedy, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 117 min
Plot tags: erotic, dark comedy, black comedy
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Thirst Street (2017)
Plot Summary:
Gina, an American flight attendant, falls in with a Parisian bartender on a layover only to find herself tangled in a web of deception, delusion and unrequited amour fou.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 591
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: mumblecore, visually stunning, psychosexual thriller
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Outside Ozona (1998)
Plot Summary:
A drama revolving around a group of strangers brought together by a common occurrence as well as listening to the same radio station.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 980
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: road movie, offbeat, humorous, captivating, realistic, semi serious, campy
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Baton Rouge (1988)
Plot Summary:
Antonio dotes on his mute brother and promises him a better life, symbolized by Baton Rouge. He's a gigolo who moves in with Isabel, wealthy and separated from her husband. She has nightmares of rape in her own bed, so Antonio encourages her to consult a psychiatrist; they end up in the office of Ana, a young doctor. As part of the exam, Ana visits Isabel where she catches Antonio pocketing a blank check Isabel has signed. Ana pushes him into an elaborate scheme to blackmail Isabel, making it seem she has killed her husband during a nightmare. All goes smoothly until Antonio sees the body: it's not the man he thought was Isabel's husband. In whose game is he a pawn?.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 317
Genere: Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, neo noir, detective
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Dangerous Pleasures (2001)
Plot Summary:
A black widow, who's left six dead husbands in her wake, is investigated by a detective and an insurance investigator.
IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 95
Genere: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: surprise ending, psycho sexual, detective
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Up! (1976)
Plot Summary:
Up! is a 1976 soft core sex comedy film directed by American filmmaker Russ Meyer. The plot centers around a bizarre murder mystery involving the death of former Nazi Adolf Schwartz, a caricature of Adolf Hitler, who was living in hiding in a Bavarian style castle in Northern California.Kitten Natividad plays the "Greek Chorus", who appears nude between scenes throughout the film to provide narration, plot details, and updates.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: erotic, grindhouse, surreal, controversial, psychotronic, dark comedy, parody, black comedy, offbeat, humorous
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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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Blackmail Boys (2010)
Plot Summary:
After moving to Chicago for art school, Sam begins turning tricks to help pay the bills. His longtime, long-distance boyfriend Aaron can't stand to be apart and finally joins him, determined to find enough work so that Sam can give up having sex for money. When the two decide to tie the knot and move to a state where they can marry, their financial worries intensify...until Aaron spies on Sam with a prominent client, and everything changes. This sweet and sexually explicit love story becomes an exhilarating extortion tale. contains graphic sexuality.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 226
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 69 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, disturbing, queer cinema
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Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
Plot Summary:
Terry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day she gets a strange message from an unknown source. The message is coded. After decoding the message, Terry becomes embroiled in an espionage ring. People are killed, and Terry is chased. Throughout she remains in contact with this unknown person, who needs Terry to help save his life.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: humorous, black comedy, retro, spy comedy, cult classic, exciting, realistic, suspenseful, semi serious, surprise ending
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Lucky Bastard (2009)
Plot Summary:
Rusty is a successful architect with the life of his dreams. However, when his boyfriend leaves town, Rusty meets a mysterious drifter names Denny who opens Rusty up to a strange new world.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 639
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: sexy, serious, realistic, independent film, sexual, queer cinema
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Desire and Deception (2001)
Plot Summary:
After succumbing to a night of passion with gorgeous Kate Collins, married Eric Roarke discovers the mysterious temptress won't give him up easily. Eric's life spirals out of control as Kate's increasingly possessive behavior threatens his marriage and his life.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 135
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: suspense, tense, suspenseful, psycho sexual, detective, sexploitation film
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Losing Control (1998)
Plot Summary:
Kim is suffering from writer's block. A chance encounter with a handsome stranger opens her to a world of risky sexual experimentation. However, she becomes worried when he refuses to say anything about himself.
IMDB Rating: 4.2
IMDB Votes: 449
Genere: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, sensual, slasher, sexual, detective, independent film, sexploitation film
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Night Call Nurses (1972)
Plot Summary:
The sweet and perky Barbara, the sunny Janis, and the responsible Sandra are a trio of young and attractive nurses who work in the psych ward at a hospital. The threesome really have their hands full dealing with nutty patients, creepy stalkers, and black revolutionaries.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 448
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min
Plot tags: erotic, sex comedy, independent film, hot
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The Cannibal's Daughter (2003)
Plot Summary:
Lucia, an children's book author, tells the story of her husband's disappearance. One day on their way to Brazil he just disappears. She goes to the police, gets a ransom note, and makes friends with the old dude downstairs and the young dude upstairs as she tries to find him. Things take a bit of a twist as she realized the kidnapping may not be as simple as it seems on the surface.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Mexico, Spain, USA
Duration: 110 min
Plot tags: sentimental, realistic, semi serious, humorous, witty, crying, soap opera
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The Overnight (2015)
Plot Summary:
Alex, Emily, and their son, RJ, are new to Los Angeles. A chance meeting at the park introduces them to the mysterious Kurt, Charlotte, and Max. A family “playdate” becomes increasingly interesting as the night goes on.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 17000
Genere: Comedy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min
Plot tags: humorous, sexy, sex comedy, independent film, dark comedy, enigmatic, surreal, talky, tricky, semi serious
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The Oregonian (2011)
Plot Summary:
A girl gets in a car accident and wanders through the woods, encountering all kinds of nightmarish things.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 769
Genere: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: experimental, atmospheric, scary, rough, serious, realistic, surreal, mumblecore, retro, disturbing
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My Super Psycho Sweet 16 (2009)
Plot Summary:
A spoiled teens birthday bash turns killer after she convinced her parents to re-open a roller skating rink where murders took place.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: slasher, mystical, captivating, suspense, psychological thriller, teen horror, horror comedy
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Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets (1995)
Plot Summary:
Sir Hugo is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet. He's not thrilled when daughter Cleo brings home her betrothed, Sidney, who aspires to be a poet. The new butler, Fledge, provides Lady Harriet with the attention she's been missing and then seduces Sidney. Did he have a role in Sidney's disappearance as well?.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 674
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min
Plot tags: witty, cynical, semi serious, christmas horror, clever, offbeat, humorous, realistic, biting, independent film
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Erotic Obsessions (2002)
Plot Summary:
With an eye for excitement, James has a habit of filming the erotic exploits of his neighbors. But when one of his tapes catches more than he anticipated, James winds up the victim of a vicious hit-and-run. Enter James' ex-girlfriend Lena Slane - a photojournalist looking for her opportunity to blow the case wide open. However, when the clues start to point to Lena, she realizes this isn't about a story anymore....it's about her life.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 214
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min
Plot tags: erotic, sexy, detective, sexploitation film, hot
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The Return (2005)
Plot Summary:
Joanna Mills has a successful career but feels her personal life is spinning out of control. She has few friends, an estranged father, and a crazy ex-boyfriend who is stalking her. Joanna begins having terrifying visions of a woman's murder, and it seems that she is the killer's next target. Determined to solve the mystery and escape her apparent fate, Joanna follows her visions to the victim's hometown and finds that some secrets just do not stay buried.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspenseful, psychological, scary, enigmatic, serious, tense, grindhouse, spectacular, gloomy
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Flirting with Anthony (2005)
Plot Summary:
Two men raped the third, threatening by the gun and tying it. The one who raped - Anthony, a member of the gang, who came into conflict with the head boss, that's why they decided to kill him. Only the intervention of his friend Jack saves him from death. Anthony decides to change his life and went to his girlfriend Donna and Leroy, her younger brother who is gay, who likes older men in leather. Donna learns that her father is dead, and they go to the funeral by car, on the way encountering a variety of sex stories.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 437
Genere: Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Conception (2011)
Plot Summary:
Conception is a clever, romantic comedy that proves it takes more than sex to make a baby. From a couple fighting the odds of fertility to young teenagers losing their virginity, the film follows nine very different couples on the night they conceive, showing that sex can sometimes be more neurotic than erotic. The hilarious ensemble cast includes Emmy-winner Julie Bowen and Sarah Hyland (“Modern Family”), Connie Britton (“Friday Night Lights”), David Arquette (Never Been Kissed), Jason Mantzoukas (“The League”), and Alan Tudyk (Dodgeball).
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: semi serious, touching, humorous, realistic, sexual, independent film, clever, sexy
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Extracurricular Activities (2019)
Plot Summary:
The outrageous life of Reagan Collins, a model high school student with a "killer" after-school job that involves arranging “accidents” for his classmates' parents. When seasoned police detective Cliff Dawkins starts putting the pieces together, it's a battle of wits to see if Reagan can keep business booming.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min
Plot tags: captivating, humorous, surprise ending, crying, detective, black comedy, freeze frame, dark comedy, twist ending
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Charade (1963)
Plot Summary:
After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World War II cronies, Tex, Scobie and Gideon, who are after a quarter of a million dollars the quartet stole while behind enemy lines. But why does Peter keep changing his name?.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 84000
Genere: Comedy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: suspense, suspenseful, humorous, atmospheric, exciting, feel good, entertaining, clever, witty, funny
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The Loft (2014)
Plot Summary:
For five men, the opportunity to share a penthouse in the city -- in which to carry on extramarital affairs -- is a dream come true, until the dead body of an unknown woman turns up. Realizing that her killer must be one of their group, the men are gripped by paranoia as each one suspects another. Friendships are tested, loyalties are questioned, and marriages crumble while fear and suspicion run rampant.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 59000
Genere: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Belgium, USA
Duration: 108 min
Plot tags: twist ending, surprise ending, suspense, suspenseful, sexy, erotic, intense, serious, psychological thriller, twisted