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Haywire

1. Haywire

Action Thriller One-Person Army Revenge Thriller
5.8
20111h 33min

Overview

A black ops soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and left for dead.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Loyalty under pressure, Covert operations ethics, Betrayal and framing, Trust under doubt, Professional danger and risk

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Margin Call

2. Margin Call

Thriller Drama Cover-Up Thriller Professional Drama
7.1
20111h 48min

Overview

A thriller that revolves around the key people at an investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the financial crisis.

Themes

Institutional pressure, Risk vs reward, Financial fragility, Morality under capitalism, Downsizing consequences, Leverage and crisis

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Remember Me

3. Remember Me

Drama Romance Tragic Drama Bittersweet Romance
7.1
20101h 53min

Overview

Still reeling from a heartbreaking family event and his parents' subsequent divorce, Tyler Hawkins discovers a fresh lease on life when he meets Ally Craig, a gregarious beauty who witnessed her mother's death. But as the couple draws closer, the fallout from their separate tragedies jeopardizes their love.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Violence and consequences, Parental pressure and distance, Sibling dynamics and loyalty, Romance under family scrutiny, Grief and coping under stress

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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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The Duchess

4. The Duchess

Drama History Romance Historical Drama Passionate Romance
6.9
20081h 50min

Overview

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.

Themes

Social climbing pressure, Class constraint and marriage, Private life public scrutiny, Betrayal and reputation, Gender expectations and duty, Power through alliance

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
fuboTV
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Charlie Wilson's War

5. Charlie Wilson's War

Comedy Drama History Satire Historical Drama
7.0
20071h 42min

Overview

A Texas congressman sets a series of events in motion when he conspires with a CIA operative to aid Afghan mujahideen rebels fighting the Soviets.

Themes

Funding drives diplomacy, Secrecy vs accountability, External influence on policy, Blowback risk management, Elite influence in legislation, Humanitarian concern vs strategy

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Breach

6. Breach

Drama Thriller Crime History Historical Drama
7.0
20071h 50min

Overview

Eric O'Neill, a low-level surveillance expert with the FBI, believes he is accomplishing his dream of becoming a full-fledged agent, with his unexpected promotion and assignment to clerk for Robert Hanssen, a renowned senior agent with 25 years in the FBI. However, he soon learns the reason for his promotion is to gain Hanssen's trust and find proof that he is a traitor to the country. Determined to draw the suspected double-agent out of deep cover, O'Neill finds himself in a lethal game of spy vs. spy, where nothing is as it seems.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Loyalty under pressure, Surveillance as control, Institutional trust vs betrayal, Information ethics in security, Moral costs of undercover work

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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The Queen

7. The Queen

Drama History Historical Drama Political History
7.3
20061h 43min

Overview

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.

Themes

Public spectacle vs private grief, Media scrutiny and intrusion, Modernisation versus tradition, Monarchy legitimacy under debate, Duty versus personal sentiment, Political influence on ceremony

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
fuboTV
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Mission: Impossible III

8. Mission: Impossible III

Adventure Action Thriller Spy Action Investigation Suspense
6.9
20062h 6min

Overview

Retired from active duty, and training recruits for the Impossible Mission Force, agent Ethan Hunt faces the toughest foe of his career: Owen Davian, an international broker of arms and information, who's as cunning as he is ruthless. Davian emerges to threaten Hunt and all that he holds dear – including the woman Hunt loves.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Betrayal and trust, Fragility of alliances, Duty vs personal life, Deception within organizations, Covert operations under scrutiny

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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After the Wedding

9. After the Wedding

Drama Family Drama
7.7
20062h 4min

Overview

A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-altering family secret.

Themes

Trust and betrayal, Philanthropy and autonomy, Wealth dictates care, Cross-border obligation, Deception in funding, Child welfare tensions

Available on

Amazon Video
AMC+ Amazon Channel
Philo
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Shopgirl

10. Shopgirl

Comedy Drama Romance Romantic Comedy Relationship Drama
6.3
20051h 44min

Overview

Mirabelle is a disenchanted salesgirl and aspiring artist who sells gloves and accessories at a department store. She has two men in her life: wealthy divorcée Ray Porter and struggling musician Jeremy. Mirabelle falls in love with the glamorous Ray, and her life takes a magical turn, but eventually she realizes that she must empower herself and make a choice between them.

Themes

Deception in relationships, Economic disparity, Open relationship dynamics, Self-empowerment and choice, Artistic ambition vs social constraints, Materialism and romance

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Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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