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Love Crime
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsFrench director Alain Corneau delivers a chilling tale of two ambitious women -- a senior executive and her eager young assistant -- whose professional appetites grow dangerously personal as they jockey for power.
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Red Hill
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAfter being shot on duty, cop Shane Cooper moves to the quiet Outback town of Red Hill, where he finds himself up against an escaped convict. Shane's first day on the job turns into the worst day of his life as he tries to track down the killer.
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Undocumented
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAs five idealistic graduate students are shooting a documentary about illegal immigrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, they're confronted by a sadistic band of American vigilantes who give the young filmmakers' movie a surprising twist.
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The Bat
1959 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen mystery writer Cornelia van Gorder (Agnes Moorehead) summons him to her home -- a remote country manor recently ravaged by a serial killer known as The Bat -- Dr. Malcolm Wells (Vincent Price) discovers that a stolen fortune is hidden on the estate. Before long, sundry locals begin their own search for the loot, just as The Bat revives his vicious killing spree. Gavin Gordon co-stars in this vintage thriller from director Crane Wilbur.
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Choose
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsBelieving that the murderer might somehow be tied to her mother's suicide, grad student Fiona teams with her detective father to find a serial killer whose ghastly modus operandi involves forcing his victims to choose between two gruesome fates.
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Cargo
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsA young immigrant's dreams of a modeling career quickly dissolve when she learns she's been duped by unscrupulous human traffickers. But the man hired to drive her to New York City against her will could become an unlikely ally.
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Thaandavam
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsIn London, a mysterious blind man named Kenny appears to be an assassin who uses his power of echolocation to kill his targets. He becomes involved with a beauty queen and a kind cab driver, who learn that there is more to Kenny than meets the eye.
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Muran
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen jingles composer Nanda's car breaks down on his way to Chennai, he hitchhikes there with Arjun, a businessman's son. Arjun proposes a shady deal that does not work in Nanda's favor, and Nanda soon finds himself in deeper complications.
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Abducted
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen the heiress of a luxury hotel chain is kidnapped at her dingy motel outside Detroit by a band of ruthless sex traffickers, her downtrodden assistant must figure out a way to rescue her.
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No Rest for the Wicked
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsOne fateful night in a bar, rogue cop Santos Trinidad kills three men but fails to take out a fourth, who's now a target. As he hunts down the witness, Trinidad discovers that the shooting has put him at the heart of a massive conspiracy.
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House Hunting
2013 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsUpon entering a deserted farmhouse, two families discover that every attempt to leave takes them right back in. Stuck in purgatory, they are haunted by the home's former owner, who declares only one clan will be able to call the house their home.
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Offender
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThis hard-hitting journey through today's youth justice system is seen through the eyes of Tommy Nix, whose rage erupts uncontrollably when his girlfriend and unborn child are brutally torn away as collateral damage by a ruthless and murderous gang.
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Damien: Omen II
1978 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsSeven years after Damien Thorn's dad tried to slay him, the demon child is an angry teenager living with his aunt and uncle. When the bodies begin to pile up in Damien's wake, his uncle sees the light and plots the death of his satanic nephew.
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Give 'em Hell, Malone
2009 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsLantern-jawed private eye Malone (Thomas Jane) accepts a gig to hunt down a case containing a strange and powerful secret. He'll have to dodge plenty of bullets and sexy women while fighting off his nemesis Boulder (Ving Rhames) in pursuit of the precious target. Director Russell Mulcahy crafts a gritty and bloody crime thriller, also starring French Stewart as Frankie the Crooner and delectable but deadly martial arts master Chris Yen as Mauler.
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The Roommate
2011 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWhile acclimating to campus life, college freshman Sara begins to realize that her new roommate, Rebecca, is becoming obsessed with her. When the unhinged Rebecca starts targeting Sara's friends and loved ones, can she save them -- and herself?
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Straw Dogs
2011 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsDavid Sumner relocates with his wife, Amy, to her Mississippi hometown, but as detachment strains their marriage, bigger threats loom in their small town. To Amy's chagrin, David attempts to befriend the locals, including her ex-boyfriend.
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The Oxford Murders
2008 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsAfter Oxford logic professor Arthur Seldom and his new graduate student Martin discover a dead woman, they get involved in trying to solve a string of homicides in which the killer marked each victim's body with cryptic mathematical symbols.
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Le Crime est Notre Affaire
2008 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsHusband-and-wife sleuthing team Prudence and Bélisaire Beresford trade barbs and unmask criminals. After their eccentric aunt witnesses a murder, they are led to a mansion, where the members of a quirky family become prime suspects.
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The Heavy
2010 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWhile mob enforcer Mitchell "Boots" Mason is tailing a young American woman, he ends up looking out for himself after learning a corrupt cop has marked him for death. Could the hit be related to Mason's brother, who's running for prime minister?
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Wasted on the Young
2010 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsTeenagers' use of social media to propel gossip into high-powered bullying is examined in this gripping drama about a group of wealthy private-school kids whose arrogant leader, Zack, obtains vicious revenge when Xandrie refuses his advances.
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Restitution
2011 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWhen a crime writer investigates a string of murders in a small town, he uncovers shocking secrets even as his informants start turning up dead. He soon realizes that he can trust nobody -- and that he may become the next victim.
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One False Move
1991 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsOn a quest for cocaine and cash, two ex-cons and their lady cohort commit a series of killings in Los Angeles. They end up hiding out in Arkansas, unaware that awaiting them are two Los Angeles cops who've set a trap with help from a hayseed sheriff.
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The Fan
1996 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsDirected by Tony Scott (Enemy of the State), The Fan follows obsessive knife salesman Gil Renard (Robert De Niro), who wants to turn things around for his favorite ballplayer, a slumping, high-priced star for the San Francisco Giants, Bobby Rayburn (Wesley Snipes). De Niro befriends Snipes, but soon after, Snipes must struggle to keep the psychotic De Niro at bay.
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Eyes of Laura Mars
1978 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsFashion photographer Laura Mars (Faye Dunaway) is surprised to learn that, through her camera's lens, she has the point of view of a grisly serial killer as he commits horrific murders. With the help of detective John Neville (Tommy Lee Jones), Laura tries to stop the madman. But she and John will have to be quick -- because the killer is getting closer. Irvin Kershner directs this dark thriller co-starring Brad Dourif and Raul Julia.
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Session 9
2001 | NR | 3.1 out of 5 StarsDesperate for cash, asbestos remover Gordon claims he can clean up an abandoned psychiatric hospital in a week. But by the time Gordon discovers the truth about the asylum's gruesome past, the place may cast its curse on his entire crew.
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