Thriller movies

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Vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a cult. Frustrated by the botched official investigations, he quits the force and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the leader with the help of the cult’s only female victim escapee, Case Hardin.

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"movie: god is a bullet. genres: thriller, Action, Crime, Thriller, Action, Crime main themes: based on novel or book, Based on novel or book full keywords list: based on novel or book. concept analysis: the film delves into the depths of parental love and the moral complexities of vengeance, Illustrating how far one will go to protect their loved ones. it also examines the psychological scars left by trauma and the struggle for redemption in the face of overwhelming darkness."

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Han, a Filipino-Korean boxer hits the final punch against his opponent at an illegal game and returns home with a few dollars to pay for his mother's surgery.

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Brutal Relentless

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Back from the brink of death, highly skilled commando Tyler Rake takes on another dangerous mission: saving the imprisoned family of a ruthless gangster.

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Loyalty under pressure, Duty versus family, Protective custody consequences, Betrayal under strain, Extraction risk management, Prison riot dynamics

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Talented and cutthroat hairstylists at a competition find one of their own murdered before judging can begin. Winding through neon-lit halls, competitors unspool long-simmering resentments and lies as they search for the killer among them.

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Greg is a police lieutenant; he must collect informations on eco-activists, infiltrating them for months. Myriam, a young free woman, is fighting to save a forest from the building of a dam. They meet and fall in love on the Zone. A beautiful life, a joy that Greg discovers, despite the risks of being unmasked. For each of them, time is short: soon everything will disappear.

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Deliberate Measured

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Noah moves into the lavish mansion of her mother’s new husband, where she meets her new stepbrother, Nick. What starts as a clash of personalities slowly turns into intense feelings between them.

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Forbidden romance, Secrecy and deception, Stepfamily dynamics, Wealth vs independence, Age and desire, Parental disapproval

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After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Dry Clinical

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Augusta, Georgia, United States, June 3, 2017. After running some errands, Reality Winner returns home, where she is approached by two men.

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Whistleblower ethics, Transparency vs secrecy, Media coverage impact, Public interest vs loyalty, Legal jeopardy and risk, Institutional response to leaks

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Tense Dry Fast-paced Stylish Intense

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Detective Ma Seok-do changes his affiliation from the Geumcheon Police Station to the Metropolitan Investigation Team, in order to eradicate Japanese gangsters who enter Korea to commit heinous crimes.

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Police corruption, Deception and double-crossing, Drug crime networks, Turf war dynamics, Organized crime vs law enforcement, Corruption of officials

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Tense Claustrophobic Brutal Relentless Oppressive

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Two years after she escaped a violent attack on her family, 16-year-old Becky attempts to rebuild her life in the care of an older woman -- a kindred spirit named Elena. However, when a violent group known as the Noble Men break into their home, attack them and take their beloved dog, Becky must return to her old ways to protect herself and her loved ones.

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Trauma and resilience, Survival under siege, Revenge motivation, Protective bonds under strain, Misogyny tension, Extremist pressure

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