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Plot Summary:
Vikram (Tamil: விக்ரம்) is a 1986 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Rajasekhar, starring Kamal Hassan, Ambika, Dimple Kapadia, Lizy, Sathyaraj, Charuhasan, Janagaraj and Amjad Khan. Vikram is the first Tamil film which crossed the budget of 1 crore. Kamal had lip locks with all the three heroines, Ambika, Dimple Kapdaia and Lizy. The film resembled high tech James Bond movies.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: India
Duration: 136 min
Plot tags: cult film
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The Legend of Wisely (1987)
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Wisely, the famous writer/adventurer, is tricked by his friend (played by Teddy Robin Kwan, the film's director)into helping him steal the dragon pearl. Sam Hui plays Wisely in this big budget HK movie, with production units filming some scenes by the Great Pyramids, and many scenes in Nepal. There are car chases and crashes, chases by horsemen and plenty of fights along the way. The Legend of Wisely is a live action comic book. A lot of effort went into making this movie, and it shows as Wisely goes from one hazard to another, a HK version of Indiana Jones.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 404
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong, West Germany
Duration: 90 min
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Mugamoodi (2012)
Plot Summary:
A man can no longer tolerate injustice and corruption and he becomes a vigilante to fight for a better society.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Adventure
Country: India
Duration: 150 min
Plot tags: tense, unusual plot structure, captivating, contemplative
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100 (2019)
Plot Summary:
A young cop, who works in a police control room, tries to solve the mysterious case of a kidnapped girl.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action
Country: India
Duration: 141 min
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Sardar (2022)
Plot Summary:
An espionage agent who is branded a traitor returns from exile to take down a dubious water project and safeguard the country.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 166 min
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Moondru Mugam (1982)
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 444
Genere: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 134 min
Plot tags: cult film
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Ayirathil Oruvan (2010)
Plot Summary:
Anitha, a government official, embarks on a journey to find Chandramouli, an archaeologist, who went to Vietnam to search for any existence of the prince of the Chola dynasty.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 7000
Genere: Action, Adventure
Country: India
Duration: 183 min
Plot tags: captivating, suspense, suspenseful, enigmatic, epic
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Aravaan (2012)
Plot Summary:
Komboodhi is the leader of a tribe that steals from the rich to survive. He befriends Varipuli, unaware of his past, only to learn that his village has been hunting him to offer his life to god.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 449
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 143 min
Plot tags: period drama
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Vishwaroopam II (2018)
Plot Summary:
RAW agent Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri prevents an al-Qaida terrorist from executing a massive attack on New York. He must now wade through further traps and conspiracies to thwart a new plot against three democratic nations.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 145 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, sweet, bilingual
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Kaakki Sattai (1985)
Plot Summary:
Kaakki Sattai starring by kamal haasan and ambika. Desperate to enroll in the Police force, Kamalhassan finds support from Ambika at all times during his attempts. The love songs with Ambika were quite a hit.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 309
Genere: Action, Comedy, Drama, Musical
Country: India
Duration: 143 min
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Kireedam (2007)
Plot Summary:
A sincere man wishes to fulfill his father's dream that he follows in his footsteps and becomes a police officer. However, when his father is punished for his honesty and transferred to an area that is ruled with an iron fist by a heartless gangster, the young man must take the law into his own hands to protect his father.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 156 min
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Thevar Magan (1992)
Plot Summary:
Thevar Magan (English: Son of the Thevar) is a 1992 Indian Tamil film produced by, written by, and starring Kamal Hassan in the title role. It was directed by Bharathan and also stars Sivaji Ganesan, Nasser, Revathi and Gouthami in pivotal roles. The film met with a very strong critical and commercial reception upon release. The film score and soundtrack are composed by Ilaiyaraaja. India chose this film as its entry for the Best Foreign Language Film for the Academy Awards in 1992. The film was screened at the Toronto Film Festival in 1994. The film won five National Film Awards, including the Best Tamil Film Award, Best Supporting Actress Award, and a Special Jury Award. The film was dubbed into Telugu under the title Kshatriya Putrudu. It was later remade into the Hindi film Virasat (1997) by Priyadarshan and in Kannada as Tandege Takka Maga (2006) by S. Mahendar.
IMDB Rating: 8.7
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 145 min
Plot tags: epic, cult film
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Ra.One (2011)
Plot Summary:
A father trying hard to ‘fit-in’ in his son’s badass world. A son trying hard to ‘dude-up’ his dad from ‘aiiiyyyo’ to ‘Yo!’ And a mother lost in translation between her husband’s ‘ingeva’ and her son’s ‘inn’it!’ While Shekhar was trying every trick in the book to woo his son, get ‘dude-ified’ and ‘up his coolness quotient’ his son had given up on him. Just when the father-son duo hit a deadlock, Shekhar strikes gold when he designs one hell of a game. Finally it all starts falling into place, as the family comes together, only to find themselves in the middle of a crash…not just a hard drive crash but a crash that would drive them to a disaster and make their lives go – KABOOM! All hell breaks loose when – the game that was meant to be played with starts playing them. Ra.one – The next level.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 46000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: India, USA
Duration: 156 min
Plot tags: exciting, stylized, serious, suspenseful, eros, cyber, road movie, emotional, suspense, dark
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Wheels of Fire (1985)
Plot Summary:
The Future is now. There are no rules and no place to hide from the deadly Highway Warriors who ravage the roads in machines of destruction.
IMDB Rating: 4.7
IMDB Votes: 999
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Philippines
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: futuristic, apocalyptic, soap opera, psychotronic, independent film, cult film
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The Sisterhood (1988)
Plot Summary:
The year is 2021 AD. Women have been enslaved by a brutal army of men who survived the nuclear holocaust. Their only hope for freedom is in the hands of a nomadic band of fierce she-warriors: The Sisterhood.
IMDB Rating: 3.6
IMDB Votes: 705
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 75 min
Plot tags: apocalyptic, independent film, cult film
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Maayavan (2017)
Plot Summary:
A series of murders are happening in the city, and a cop realises that they are all eerily similar. Can he find out the link and capture the murderer before it is too late?.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Action, Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 127 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing, suspense thriller
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Robot 2 (2018)
Plot Summary:
An ornithologist who commits suicide returns as fifth force to wreack vengeance on mankind for harming birds with mobile phone radiation. The only thing that is standing in his way is 2.0, the upgraded version of Chitti, the robot.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 26000
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 148 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, tense, suspense, suspenseful, mecha, cult film
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Dasavatharam (2008)
Plot Summary:
Dhasavathaaram (Dus Avtar - in Hindi meaning 10 reincarnations of Lord Vishnu) has Padmashree Kamal Haasan donning 10 different roles ranging from a 12th Century priest to a genius Bio-Scientist and the President of United States. The story starts with an incident taking place in 12th century during the rule of the Chozha dynasty when Hindus were divided into Saivites and Vaishnavites.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 188 min
Plot tags: tense, serious, suspenseful, exciting, fast, epic, cult film, disaster movie
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Wasteland (2011)
Plot Summary:
When a group of religious zealots destroy everything that he loves and leaves him for dead; A man embarks on a journey of revenge that will take him through all the post-apocalyptic dangers that is WASTELAND.
IMDB Rating: 2.7
IMDB Votes: 283
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspenseful, serious, apocalyptic, captivating, futuristic
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Unnaipol Oruvan (2009)
Plot Summary:
A common man tries to fight terrorism by making anonymous calls to cops. Will he succeed ?.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 102 min
Plot tags: suspense, tense, captivating, psychological, surprise ending
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Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006)
Plot Summary:
Raghavan (Kamal Haasan) is an honest cop in Tamil Nadu. His wife Kayalvizhi (Kamalinee Mukerji) dies in a violent incident. Raghavan is deputized to investigate the murder of Rani, the daughter of his colleague Arokiya Raj (Prakash Raj) in a remote village in Tamil Nadu. Arokiya moves to New York after his daughter's murder.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 174 min
Plot tags: suspense, rough, serious, suspenseful, epic, suspense thriller, mind bending, realistic, detective, entertaining
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Enthiran (2010)
Plot Summary:
Dr. Vasi invents a super-powered robot, Chitti, in his own image. The scientific body, AIRD, that must approve the robot, declines it based on its not having emotions and the ability to make rational judgment. A sudden flash of lightning evokes emotions in the robot, and Chitti is seemingly ready for integration into the human world. Then, Chitti falls in love with Dr. Vasi's fiancée Sana and turns on his creator.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 30000
Genere: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 155 min
Plot tags: exciting, suspenseful, stylized, captivating, surreal, cyber, masala, not serious, fast, entertaining
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Nostradamus (2000)
Plot Summary:
A medieval cult travels to the 20th centrury and kills people, in an attempt to bring about the end of the world. The policeman Michael Nostrand must stop them, but what does his fate truly hold?.
IMDB Rating: 4.5
IMDB Votes: 703
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, suspenseful, tense, informative, independent film, detective
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Superman Returns (2006)
Plot Summary:
Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on. Luthor plots his ultimate revenge that could see millions killed and change the face of the planet forever, as well as ridding himself of the Man of Steel.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 290000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 154 min
Plot tags: exciting, intense, serious, saga, sentimental, suspense, epic, breathtaking, slasher, tragic ending
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Revolt (2017)
Plot Summary:
The story of humankind's last stand against a cataclysmic alien invasion. Set in the war-ravaged African countryside, a U.S. soldier and a French foreign aid worker team up to survive the alien onslaught. Their bond will be tested as they search for refuge across a crumbling world.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: apocalyptic, suspenseful, absurd, perverse, surprise ending, road movie, suspense, independent film, psychotronic
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Airwolf (1984)
Plot Summary:
Airwolf is capable of supersonic speeds, invisible to radar and armed with ultra state-of-the-art hardware. Airwolf is the most awesome aerial weapon ever developed. When the helicopter is stolen by Libyan mercenaries, Michael Archangel, Project director for the CIA, enlists the help of Vietnam veteran Stringfellow Hawke and his closest friend Dominic Santini, to attempt to recover the Airwolf. The mission throws them into the midst of Middle Eastern violence and destruction, where they come face to face with danger, romance and intrigue in their battle to re-possess the deadliest aerial weapon ever used.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: cult classic, serious, suspenseful, surprise ending, suspense, independent film, black comedy, freeze frame, tv series pilot
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X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
Plot Summary:
After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 455000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 144 min
Plot tags: exciting, epic, intense, entertaining, suspense, saga, action adventure, surprise ending, thought provoking, humorous
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Flash Gordon (1980)
Plot Summary:
A football player and his friends travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyrant, Ming the Merciless, to save Earth.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 60000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA, Netherlands
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: cult classic, psychotronic, visual, exciting, stylized, psychedelic, epic, saga, futuristic, parody
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
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Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 744000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 151 min
Plot tags: exciting, stylized, epic, serious, suspenseful, visually stunning, psychotronic, philosophical, cult classic, action adventure
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Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
Plot Summary:
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and soon uneasy alliances and unexpected action pave the way for an epic and unique global adventure.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 907000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 141 min
Plot tags: entertaining, exciting, humorous, witty, captivating, suspenseful, stylized, surprise ending, semi serious, epic
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Dune (1984)
Plot Summary:
In the year 10,191, the world is at war for control of the desert planet Dune – the only place where the time-travel substance 'Spice' can be found. But when one leader gives up control, it's only so he can stage a coup with some unsavory characters.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 169000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 137 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, futuristic, epic, visual, psychedelic, dark, cerebral, visually stunning, retro, natural horror