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Plot Summary:
Reporter Judith Wilkes leaves her husband and two sons in Sydney and goes to Malaysia to cover the story of the Vietnamese boat people. She becomes romantically involved with Kanan, and strikes up a friendship with Lady Minou Hobday, who keeps a regular vigil at "Turtle Beach" where the refugees try to land secretly in the hope that one day her own children will arrive. Accompanying Minou one night, Judith witnesses a brutal massacre by the Malaysians which spurs her on to expose the horrors of the internment camps at Bidong.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 355
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Natural Enemies (1979)
Plot Summary:
A man hires hires five hookers to fulfill a final fantasy before killing himself and his family.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 353
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: philosophical, depressing, independent film
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Hostage (1992)
Plot Summary:
A weary British spy retreats to a Buenos Aires hotel and recalls his last dirty job, complete with lover.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 260
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Argentina, USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: political thriller, independent film
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Queen of Carthage (2014)
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An American Drifter discovers a New Zealand Singer and develops and obsession for him.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 234
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 92 min
Plot tags:
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The Lithium Conspiracy (2012)
Plot Summary:
In the 21th century getting hold of natural resources of emerging countries, is no matter of war--it is a matter of complex financial actions. And the power of governments behind the events has been replaced by the power of holding companies. Nowadays you don't conquer a country. You buy it. "Short story of long betrayals" is again set in the Republic of Queimada, where in the "Salar de Queimada" (a salt lake) lies 50% of lithium in the whole world. Not surprisingly, there is an international interest in its fate and a breathless fight to seize it.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 92
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: exotic
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Fatal Passion (1995)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 258
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: erotic, independent film, detective
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Jezebel's Kiss (1990)
Plot Summary:
Someone runs a woman (Katherine Barrese) off a beach road; she sleeps with a developer (Malcolm McDowell), his son and a sheriff to get even.
IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 320
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags: neo noir, psychotronic, independent film, cult film
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Fatal Bond (1991)
Plot Summary:
A young woman takes off with a charming stranger in Australia, then begins to think he's a killer.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 292
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: erotic, independent film
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IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 270
Genere: Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: sexy, independent film
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Dead Boyz Can't Fly (1992)
Plot Summary:
Buzz shows his artwork to Norman at the employment agency. Norman laughs in his face. Buzz takes this personally and later returns to the office building with his friends Goose and Jo Jo. They systematically terrorize the people in different offices on the 13th floor, with only a few grizzled Vietnam veterans and a suicidal lawyer to try and stop them.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 160
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: psychotronic, independent film, cult film
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Fatal Past (1994)
Plot Summary:
A mobster's mistress and her bodyguard share a forbidden love and discover they may be doomed by an ominous past life.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 161
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: independent film, sexploitation film
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Plenilune (1999)
Plot Summary:
Romance and murder walk side by side in this psychological drama from Spain. A serial killer has been plying his grisly trade in a small town in Spain, murdering young girls and leaving their bodies in a nearby forest.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 538
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, France
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IMDB Rating: 5.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
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erotic thriller from 1996.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 59
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Roula (1995)
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Troubled Roula finds herself drawn to Leon, an author of children's books who has suffered an enormous emotional and creative blockage ever since his wife died in a motorcycle accident two years before. Leon has only his 12-year-old daughter Tanja to keep him company. As romance blooms between Leon and Roula, his daughter approves. Unfortunately, Roula is carrying heavy emotional baggage stemming from the incest she suffered at the hands of her father.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 159
Genere: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min
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Last Call (1991)
Plot Summary:
As a little girl, Cindy had to witness how the shady estate agent Jason Laurence killed her mother. In the 22 years since then, he was never called to account for this crime. So Cindy decides to take vengeance herself.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 368
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film
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Indecent Behavior III (1995)
Plot Summary:
A sex therapist finds herself forced to cooperate with the police in tracking down a killer who has been targeting other sex therapists by using her as a decoy.
IMDB Rating: 4.0
IMDB Votes: 334
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 592
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 100 min
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Fires Within (1991)
Plot Summary:
A Cuban emigre, living in Miami and involved in an affair with the American seaman who rescued her and her daughter years earlier, must face her husband after he is unexpectedly released from a Cuban prison.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 468
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Country: USA
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 538
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Country: Australia
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Plot tags:
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Votes: 81
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IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 173
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IMDB Rating: 4.4
IMDB Votes: 208
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 332
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IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 842
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IMDB Rating: 5.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
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Country: USA
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The Jammed (2007)
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 863
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Country: Australia
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The Domino Killings (1977)
Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
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Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min
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Plot Summary:
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 167
Genere: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 107 min
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A Dry White Season (1989)
Plot Summary:
Taking place during the 1976 Soweto uprising, the story follows a white school teacher whose life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 6000
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Country: USA
Duration: 106 min
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The Hunted (1995)
Plot Summary:
A businessman on a trip to Tokyo ends up in the middle of a centuries old feud between a criminal Ninja cult and a Samurai when he witnesses a assassination performed by the Ninja-cult leader.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspense, intense, rough, serious, suspenseful, bloody, stylized, brutal, fast