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Plot Summary:
A mercenary's brother returns to search for the truth behind his older brother's mysterious death. The search is made dangerous by powerful enemies. He must use his skills in battling a great many dangerous foes to bring justice to his brother. Even if the price is his life, he's willing to stand in the way of their guns to avenge his brother. But he needn't fight alone; he has friends ready to fight alongside him to restore peace.
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Country: Thailand
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We're a Bounty Hunter Team (2014)
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Fourth film from "Toei Hero Next" series featuring actors playing heroes of Toei tokusatsu series. This time, six cast of super sentai series "Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger" star in a comedy film, "Oretachi Shokin Kasegi Dan." Directed by Koichi Sakamoto ("Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger").
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Genere: Action
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min
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Angels of Mission (2004)
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The Police Counter-Terrorism Unit (CTU) gathers intelligence to fight against terrorist attacks. Three beautiful female officers, Sam, Fa, and Bowie, who have different personalities, are outstanding members of this unit. Sam is a Chief Inspector in CTU. She is decisive and never mixes personal matters with work. Fa is good at martial arts and enthusiastic in her job. However, she can be very short-tempered. Bowie is a fresh graduate from the cadet school. She is very accurate at shooting, but she has no ambition at work. These three angels are friends and partners. In "Angels of Mission", they unite to fight terrorism.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 15
Genere: Action, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 60 min
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Two Worlds of Love (2014)
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Drama about a girl that becomes a spirit after ending up in a car crash, trying to find a way back to become a human again with the help of the detective. Naamrin, a bratty and hi-so girl is about to marry her fiance, Popetorn, whom she grew up with because her mother, Thara raised him since he was a little boy. However, after trying on her wedding dress, she is challenged to a road race that escalates to a road rage, resulting in the death of both drivers. Yeeo is a police officer that happened to be bicycling pass the scene and hears the call on his police radio. He gets to the scene and watches paramedics pull out road rival from the nearby lake. He then meets the Naam's spirit, who doesn't know that she's dead. Yeeo picks up a necklace that parted from her during the wreck and tucks it into his pocket. Since then, Naam's spirit becomes attached to Yeeo and he is the only one that can see her. She believes that Yeeo is the only one that can help her.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 30
Genere: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: detective
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Summer Strike (2022)
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After getting dumped by her boyfriend and losing her mother in an accident, Yeo-reum decides to move to a small village to do nothing.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 50 min
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Fireworks of My Heart (2023)
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Fire chief Song Yan and emergency doctor Xu Qin were separated by family opposition when they were younger. Now ten years later, they meet again due to their professions. After experiencing life and death together, they manage to find their way back, working together and encouraging each other. They acknowledge each other's individual growth after years apart, but will they be able to overcome the obstacles in their path this time to stay together?.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
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VR Fighter (2021)
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After his wife's death professional bodyguard Lung Wei went overseas to find doctors for his daughter, but instead found a new job as a virtual reality tester.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 436
Genere: Action
Country: China
Duration: 82 min
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Heart of Loyalty (2021)
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Mo Yan is a quick-thinking, sharp-witted young aspiring thief, who wants to become the top robber in the field. But when a senior male associate is caught and imprisoned at a powerful court in Kaifeng, where Prince Ning Jin reigns. She decides to infiltrate the court to rescue the associate. But the Kaifeng court’s guardians are a formidable force, and their most outstanding star is the man known as the “Royal Cat” – Zhan Zhao. With impeccable chivalry and outstanding fighting skills, his reputation is second to none.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 29
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration:
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Shree (2002)
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Shree is a 2002 Tamil action film directed by Pushpavasagan which stars Suriya in the title role, with Shrutika and Gayatri Jayaraman in supporting roles. The film met with a poor response, critically and made poor business at the box office.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 285
Genere: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 148 min
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Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983)
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Philip Marlowe, Private Eye is a British mystery series that aired on ITV in the United Kingdom under the shorter title 'Marlowe, Private Eye' and on HBO in the United States from April 16, 1983 through June 3, 1986. The series features Powers Boothe as Raymond Chandler's titular character, and was the first drama produced for HBO.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 472
Genere: Action, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: detective, neo noir
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Tanaosri (2023)
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A young huntsman is hired to take former Japanese soldiers to Tanaosri hill to find their friend who mysteriously disappeared in the Tanaosri Forest.
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Genere: Action, Drama, Mystery
Country: Thailand
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Rondo (2006)
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Japan and Korea's biggest names star in this big-scale drama. Nishijima Sho is a Japanese detective whose father was murdered in Korea when he was still a boy. In hopes of discovering the truth behind his father's death, Sho is working undercover in a huge secret organization. Choi Yuna is a Korean woman who visits Japan in search of her missing father. She opens a Korean restaurant with her younger sister, but soon faces the mercy of fate. The couple meets in a corner of Tokyo and fall in love. But what waits ahead of them. A "rondo" of fate, love, and history is about to begin.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 59
Genere: Action, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration:
Plot tags: detective
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Stealth Walker (2021)
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The story of a young cop from the police academy, Lin Qiang. Her parents were killed by a drug lord. The police force arranged for Lin Qiang to go undercover and start a covert mission to collect evidence from the drug dealer. She then meets the mysterious adopted son, Zhang Xian He of the current drug lord. She pretends to fall in love with him to obtain some vital information about the organization and at the same time feels torn. He, in turn, is also in turmoil when he figures out her identity.
IMDB Rating: 8.1
IMDB Votes: 30
Genere: Action, Drama
Country: China
Duration:
Plot tags: suspense
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The Murder in Kairoutei (2022)
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There was a fire in the middle of the night at Kairoutei that was caused by a man. Even though Jiang Yuan Xing managed to stay alive, she was severely burned, disfigured and had a mark on her neck from being strangled and everyone suspects that her boyfriend and rich second generation Cheng Cheng was the person behind everything. The fire alarmed the police and they started to investigate everything, not only the arson but everyone in the Gao Family.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 43
Genere: Crime
Country: China
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Crimson River (2020)
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An unsolved murder case of a young girl repeats itself twenty years later and awakens the memories of a peaceful town. Shan Feng, who was once a witness to the murder case, now returns to the town as a policeman, unable to forget the painful memories. He seeks out the truth and discovers all the people related to the case have undergone drastic changes.
IMDB Rating: 5.5
IMDB Votes: 24
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Musical, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: suspense
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Silent Court (2017)
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In Tokyo, an old person, who lived alone, is found dead. Detectives from the Police Station investigate the case. According to the victim's neighbors, a woman sometimes came in and out of the victim's home. That woman is Miki Yamamoto. She does housework for her customers. The detectives from Police Station visit Miki’s house. What is the truth behind the cases?.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 9
Genere: Drama
Country: Japan
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Plot tags: detective
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Live Your Life (2021)
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Wu You and He Xiya have been pitting their wits and will against each other for so long only to realize that they've become a bickering couple. Wu You discovers that He Xiya was the man who saved her life when she had gotten into a car accident. The amorous Su Fei is a blogger whose tried and tested techniques in dealing with emotional affairs amassed her a large following. In reality, she has zero experience when it comes to love. Lucky for her, there's always this warm and dependable guy around even when her credibility was being questioned.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 5
Genere: Romance, Drama
Country: China
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Remember You (2021)
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A genius detective teams up with a colleague to investigate a case that hits close to home, but the duo becomes entangled in a cat-and-mouse game.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 111
Genere: Crime, Mystery, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: suspense
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The Return of Iljimae (2009)
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The Return of Iljimae is a 2009 South Korean historical action television series, starring Jung Il-woo in the title role of Iljimae, Yoon Jin-seo, Kim Min-jong and Jung Hye-young. It aired on MBC from January 21 to April 9, 2009 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. The series is based on comic strip Iljimae, published between 1975 and 1977, by Ko Woo-yung which was based on a Chinese folklore from the Ming dynasty about a masked Robin Hood-esque character during the Joseon era. MBC bought the rights to the comic strip for their adaptation, which was to star Lee Seung-gi in the title role of Iljimae. However he pulled out and was replaced by Jung, which makes him the third Korean actor to play the hero following Jang Dong-gun and Lee Joon-gi for Iljimae.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 115
Genere: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration:
Plot tags: sageuk, tense, unusual plot structure, captivating, disturbing, visually appealing, period piece
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7th Grade Civil Servant (2013)
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Love and espionage collide in this drama of the National Intelligence Service’s rookie agents. Han Gil Ro realizes his dream of becoming an international man of mystery, after a childhood spent pouring over James Bond films. Kim Seo Won spices things up as a goofy, yet determined agent, but it's not all 007 glamor. Both Gil Ro and Seo Won must learn what it takes to uphold their sworn duty, even at the sacrifice of their happiness - and lives.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 156
Genere: Action, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 65 min
Plot tags: psychological, exciting, romantic, touching, emotional
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Wanted (2016)
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One of Korea's top actresses has her son kidnapped. She struggles to carry out a mission on a live reality show following the kidnapper's demands.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 87
Genere: Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
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The Black Swindler (2006)
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Kurosaki is a young man whose family was destroyed by swindlers. Despite that, Kurosaki grows up to become a con artist known as Kurosagi. As Kurosagi, he swindles other con artists and returns the money to the original victim. He works with the master swindler Katsuragi Toshio even though Toshio had a hand in the destruction of Kurosaki's family. Kurosaki's life begins to change when he meets Yoshikawa Tsurara, a young law student who disapproves of his disrespect of the law. Can she persuade Kurosaki to give up swindling and his quest for revenge?.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, disturbing, dorama, romantic drama
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Iljimae (2008)
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Iljimae is a 2008 South Korean historical action television drama series, starring Lee Joon-gi in the title role of Iljimae, Han Hyo-joo, Lee Young-ah and Park Si-hoo. It is loosely based on a comic strip Iljimae, published between 1975 and 1977, by Ko Woo-yung that was based on a Chinese folklore from the Ming dynasty about a masked Robin Hood-esque character during the Joseon era. It was directed by Lee Yong-suk and produced by Chorokbaem Media. It aired on Seoul Broadcasting System from May 21 to July 24, 2008 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: exciting, touching, captivating, suspenseful, sageuk, anime, historical drama, period drama
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Sweet Tai Chi (2020)
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Feng Piaopiao seems ladylike enough to the rest of the world – artistic, well-read, musically-inclined, and always carrying a book with her. But between the tomes are hidden manhua, and all her paintings and calligraphy are actually by her grandfather. When she accidentally saves a classmate Wei Chu with Tai chi learned from her grandfather, she realizes that her skills are far more advanced than she had thought. From then on, her life becomes entangled with that of Wei Chu and Tai chi. Yet because her grandfather once betrayed his Tai-chi clan, she must constantly chose whether to use her skills to save lives at the risk of their identity be revealed. Soon, she learns that Wei Chu has a secret of his own – he is the heir to the same Tai chi clan that her grandfather once betrayed. Will he find out her secret first before she figures out how to clear her grandfather’s name?.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 58
Genere: Action, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: light, romantic, atmospheric, sweet
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Kidnapping Game (2020)
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Yu Hai's game studio runs into divestment from investor Shen Hui. Yu encounters Shen's bastard daughter Lu Jie. The two plot together a fake kidnapping case and falls in love. Real Lu Jie is found dead days after and cops reveal greater dangerous while investigating.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 59
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 42 min
Plot tags: suspense
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Bloody Romance (2018)
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What doesn’t break you can make you stronger. Qi Xue is a beautiful 16-year-old whose life takes a horrific turn when her father sells her to a brothel. There, she undergoes unspeakable abuse that nearly breaks her spirit. But when Qi Xue enters a mysterious new city, she is given a new identify of Wan Mei and undergoes training to become an assassin. Now able to use her beauty as a weapon, Wan Mei is no longer a victim of all the cruel people around her during the waning days of the Tang Dynasty. As Wan Mei takes on dangerous missions that puts her life on the line, the mysterious Chang An watches over her like a shadow. But when she becomes embroiled in a deadly conspiracy, can Wan Mei survive?.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 196
Genere: Action, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense
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20 Minutes (2013)
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20 Dakika is a Turkish series broadcast on Star TV.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, realistic, melancholic, exciting, sentimental, captivating
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Age of Legends (2018)
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Liu Zi Guang has no memories of the past eight years of his life. When he returns to his hometown, Jiangbei, all he knows is that he wants to live life as an upstanding citizen. But those mysterious eight years are bound to catch up to him as he finds his father injured in the hospital upon his return. Hu Rong is a detective whose looks are as fiery as her personality. She's young, but her tough demeanor and unquestionable skills make her a seasoned officer. She cares intensely about her work, doing whatever it takes to protect the citizens of China. Nie Wanfeng is the leader of a criminal organization. He is a hugely tricky opponent for the police, with both his smarts and viciousness keeping him a free man. When Liu Zi Guang and Hu Rong meet, they initially struggle to get along. But their relationship grows as they both come up against Nie Wanfeng together. Things only complicate, however, as Hu Rong learns more about Liu Zi Guang's past, just as she finds herself falling for him.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 65
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 40 min
Plot tags: psychological, tense, disturbing
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Manner of Death (2020)
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Dr. Bunnakit is a medical examiner based at a provincial hospital. One day, after carrying out an autopsy on the body of a woman who had seemingly hanged herself, Dr. Bunnakit rules out suicide, as his findings point to homicide. His conclusion suddenly makes him the target of someone very powerful.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Mystery, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration:
Plot tags: dorama, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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A Man Called God (2010)
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Michael King vows to avenge his parents' deaths. He believes that he can use his power as head of an underground drug kingpin to punish those who hurt him. However, his beliefs are shaken when he falls in love with a reporter named Jin Bo Bae.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 242
Genere: Action, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: romantic, tense, semi serious
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Black Money Love (2014)
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Ömer is a police officer. After the death of his fiancée, he suffers great pain. The body of Sibel, Ömer's fiancée, was found on the top of a cliff, in a car next to a fairly old, rich business man. After the shock of her sudden death and the accusations of his love cheating on him, Ömer realizes that there is more behind her suspicious murder.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: tense, sincere, touching, captivating, detective