Top Action Adventure Thrills: From Civil War to Ninja Assassins

Captain America: Civil War

2016 • 147 min • Budget $250M • Box office $1B

Adventure, Action, Science Fiction

After the events of Age of Ultron, world governments enact legislation to control superhuman activity. This divides the Avengers, with two groups aligning with either Iron Man or Captain America, leading to a major conflict between former teammates.

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The Horde

2016 • 88 min

Action, Horror

John Crenshaw joins his girlfriend and her students on a weekend nature photography trip into the wilderness. The planned educational getaway quickly turns into a nightmare when the group is attacked by grotesque, bloodthirsty creatures – mutated humans. As the…

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Pandemic

2016 • 91 min

Action, Science Fiction, Horror

A devastating virus has ravaged the planet, leaving humanity struggling to survive. With more people infected than not, the remaining humans desperately search for a cure and containment. Dr. Lauren arrives in Los Angeles with a specialized team to locate…

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Kill Command

2016 • 99 min

Action, Horror, Science Fiction

In a near-future world where people depend on advanced technology, a specialized army unit is sent to a secluded island for training. What begins as routine practice for Captain Bukes and his team quickly turns deadly when they realize the…

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Outlander

2008 • 115 min • Budget $50M • Box office $7M

Science Fiction, Action

In Viking-era Scandinavia, an extraterrestrial crash brings a man from another world to Earth, along with a dangerous alien creature. To combat the monster, the man must combine his futuristic technology with the weapons of the Vikings.

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On the Job

2013 • 119 min • Budget $1M • Box office $466K

Action, Crime, Thriller

"On The Job" follows four men striving to provide for themselves and their families. The film draws parallels between two prison inmates who work as contract killers and the two law enforcement agents investigating their crimes. As they become entangled…

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The Huntsman: Winter's War

2016 • 114 min • Budget $115M • Box office $164M

Action, Adventure, Drama

Two wicked sisters plot to take over the kingdom, prompting a pair of outlaws – Eric, the huntsman who helped Snow White defeat Ravenna, and his forbidden love, Sara – to try and stop them.

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Death Race: Inferno

2013 • 104 min • Budget $6M

Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

Carl Lucas, a skilled racer, has four wins and needs one more to earn his freedom. Before his final race, Lucas and his team are moved to a new prison where they'll compete in a dangerous desert Death Race. Meanwhile,…

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Sky Fighters

2005 • 102 min • Budget $19M • Box office $10M

Action, Adventure

During Bastille Day celebrations in Paris, two Air Force pilots intervene to stop a terrorist attack.

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Ninja Assassin

2009 • 99 min • Budget $40M • Box office $61M

Action, Adventure, Thriller

Ninja Assassin tells the story of Raizo, a highly skilled assassin. As a child, he was taken from the streets and trained by the Ozunu Clan, a secretive group long thought to be legendary. Haunted by the brutal death of…

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Cyborg X

2016 • 90 min • Budget $1M

Horror, Science Fiction, Action

When a cyber virus takes control of X-Corp, a weapons manufacturer, a small group of survivors must fight to protect humanity from the machines the virus now commands.

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

2016 • 112 min • Budget $135M • Box office $245M

Action, Adventure, Comedy

When the supervillain Shredder breaks free, he teams up with the brilliant but deranged scientist Baxter Stockman and the bumbling henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady to execute a world domination plot. As the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles prepare for battle against…

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Triad Wars

2008 • 112 min

Action, Crime

Amidst a brutal gang war, a string of unfortunate events puts a gang leader and his organization in jeopardy.

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The Purge: Election Year

2016 • 109 min • Budget $10M • Box office $118M

Action, Horror, Thriller

Two years after sparing the life of his son's killer, former police sergeant Leo Barnes now works as head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the leading candidate in the upcoming Presidential election. Roan promises to end the annual Purge.…

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Jason Bourne

2016 • 123 min • Budget $120M • Box office $415M

Action, Adventure, Thriller

A highly skilled ex-CIA operative, living in seclusion, is forced back into the world he left behind. His mission: to expose long-buried secrets about his own history.

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Independence Day: Resurgence

2016 • 120 min • Budget $165M • Box office $389M

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Earth has prepared for their return, uniting to develop a powerful defense system using recovered alien technology. However, the aliens' force is unlike anything anticipated. Now, a small group of courageous individuals must find a way to save humanity from…

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Boy Wonder

2010 • 93 min

Action, Crime, Drama

In Brooklyn, a young boy witnesses his mother's murder, sparking a lifelong obsession with finding her killer. He becomes a model student by day, but secretly operates as a vigilante at night. The film explores the complexities of heroism and…

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Crossing Point

2016 • 92 min

Michael and Olivia, a young American couple, are vacationing in Baja when Olivia is kidnapped. A drug dealer demands that Michael smuggle a backpack of cocaine across the border into the U.S. Within twelve hours, or Olivia will be killed.…

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Ghostbusters

2016 • 117 min • Budget $144M • Box office $229M

Action, Fantasy, Comedy

When ghosts invade Manhattan, four unlikely friends – paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan – team up to fight back against the supernatural.

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The Last Heist

2016 • 84 min

Action

A carefully planned bank robbery spirals into deadly chaos when a hostage is revealed to be a serial killer. The killer traps the organized robbery crew inside the bank and begins systematically eliminating them.

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Criminal

2016 • 113 min • Budget $31M • Box office $14M

Action, Crime, Science Fiction

CIA Agent Bill Pope is tasked with finding a mysterious hacker known as 'The Dutchman'. After being killed in action, an experimental procedure transfers Pope's memories into a dangerous ex-convict. Upon awakening with Pope's memories, the convict's mission becomes clear:…

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The 51st State

2001 • 93 min • Budget $27M • Box office $12M

Thriller, Action, Comedy

A brilliant American chemist aims for a huge payday with a unique drug deal. But things quickly go wrong, and he finds himself caught in a complicated situation of lies.

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Never Back Down: No Surrender

2016 • 101 min

Drama, Action

Following the events of Never Back Down 2, former MMA champion Case Walker is striving to regain his championship title.

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Sniper: Ghost Shooter

2016 • 100 min • Budget $3M

Action, Drama, War

Highly skilled snipers Brandon Beckett and Richard Miller are deployed to the Middle East to combat extremists. Their mission shifts when they're tasked with protecting a crucial gas pipeline connecting Georgia to Western Europe from those seeking to disrupt the…

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Independence Day

1996 • 145 min • Budget $75M • Box office $817M

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Strange events begin happening worldwide, causing panic with unusual celestial disturbances. As chaos spreads in major cities, it's clear a powerful force has arrived with plans for total destruction over the Fourth of July weekend. A diverse group of people,…

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Mythica: The Iron Crown

2016 • 93 min

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A group of unlikely heroes commandeer a steam-powered war machine. A young wizard named Marek then steals the last piece of the powerful Darkspore and sets out on a perilous journey to return the cursed artifact to the gods. However,…

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The Diplomat

2009 • 94 min

A British diplomat is arrested for alleged ties to the Russian mafia. Following threats against his wife, the diplomat and his wife are placed in protective custody. Subsequently, MI6 presents a new development in the case.

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Allegiant

2016 • 120 min • Budget $110M • Box office $179M

Adventure, Science Fiction, Action

Beatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton leave the safety of their walled community and are found by a secretive organization called the Bureau of Genetic Welfare, who place them under their protection.

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Central Intelligence

2016 • 107 min • Budget $50M • Box office $216M

Action, Comedy

Calvin Joyner, a quiet accountant with a past he'd forgotten, re-establishes contact with a former classmate online. Their reunion sparks a surprising shift when Calvin is unexpectedly drawn into the high-stakes world of international spying.

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Returner

2002 • 116 min • Box office $73K

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

A young woman traveling from the future enlists the help of a local gunman to prevent an imminent alien invasion that threatens humanity's extinction.

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First Time Felon

1997 • 110 min

Based on the true story of Greg Yance. The film follows Yance (Epps), a young man who enters prison for drug possession and is offered a choice: five years incarceration or a short stint in a military-style boot camp. He…

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The Kingdom

2007 • 110 min • Budget $70M • Box office $86M

Thriller, Action, Drama

U.S. Government agents are dispatched to the Middle East to investigate the bombing of an American facility.

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I Am Wrath

2016 • 92 min • Budget $18M

Action, Crime, Drama

Driven by grief and a failure of the justice system, a man embarks on a personal quest for revenge when corrupt police officers fail to bring his wife's killer to account.

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Fearless

2006 • 103 min • Box office $68M

Drama, Action

Haunted by personal tragedy, martial arts expert Huo Yuanjia returns to Tianjin. He is challenged to fight four foreign soldiers, a contest meant to defend China's honor.

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Killer Elite

2011 • 116 min • Budget $66M • Box office $57M

Action, Adventure, Thriller

Killer Elite is based on a shocking true story. It follows Danny, a former special forces agent, and Hunter, his mentor, as they face off against the leader of a secretive military group. The film takes them across the world,…

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X-Men: Apocalypse

2016 • 144 min • Budget $178M • Box office $543M

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

When Apocalypse, the world's first mutant and a being intent on destroying everything, awakens, the X-Men must come together to stop his plan for humanity's end.

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Warcraft

2016 • 123 min • Budget $160M • Box office $433M

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The peaceful world of Azeroth is about to be invaded by a fierce race of orc warriors, who are fleeing their own dying world to find a new home. When a portal opens between the two worlds, one side faces…

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Equilibrium

2002 • 107 min • Budget $20M • Box office $5M

Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

In a bleak future, a totalitarian government keeps its citizens docile with a drug, and any sign of emotion is a death sentence. The man tasked with enforcing these laws begins a dangerous path to overthrow the entire system.

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Absolute Deception

2013 • 92 min • Budget $5M

Action

A reporter grieving her husband enlists a federal agent to uncover his hidden past, but they soon become targets. After the agent's informant is shot and severely injured, he seeks out the reporter, whose deceased husband was recently murdered. Intrigued,…

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Carnage Park

2016 • 81 min

Action, Crime, Horror

This 1970s thriller follows two would-be criminals whose botched bank robbery leads them to flee into the desert. There, they unexpectedly find themselves in Carnage Park, a remote wilderness area inhabited by a dangerously unstable ex-military sniper. The film becomes…

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Running Scared

2006 • 122 min • Budget $17M • Box office $9M

Action, Crime, Drama

A small-time criminal is tasked by his boss with getting rid of a weapon used to kill corrupt police officers. However, the situation quickly escalates when the gun is stolen by someone else.

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Ironclad

2011 • 121 min • Budget $25M • Box office $5M

Romance, Adventure, Action

In 1215, rebellious barons force King John to sign the Magna Carta, a landmark document protecting the rights of free people. But soon after, the King breaks his promise and gathers an army to crush the barons and regain control.…

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Six Gun Savior

2016 • 100 min

After confronting the outlaw who killed his family, Lane McCrae is mortally wounded. The Devil offers him a deal to save himself and his brother, but instead, Lane becomes Hell's new bounty hunter. When Zathera, the personification of death, appears…

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The Man from Nowhere

2010 • 119 min • Budget $1M • Box office $43M

Action, Thriller, Crime

A former special agent becomes entangled in a complex world of drug trafficking. He must protect the innocent daughter of a drug smuggler who is caught in the crossfire of her parents' conflict.

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The Art of War II: Betrayal

2008 • 103 min

Action, Thriller

Retired agent Neil Shaw is pulled back into service when he uncovers a conspiracy to kill several prominent Senators. He's framed for a recent murder, and now must race against time to expose the true assassins and clear his name.

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5 Days of War

2011 • 113 min • Budget $20M • Box office $87K

War, Drama

During the initial Russian airstrikes on Georgia, an American journalist and his cameraman find themselves in the middle of the conflict. They rescue Tatia, a young Georgian schoolteacher who was separated from her family. The reporters agree to help her…

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Cold War II

2016 • 110 min • Box office $103M

Action, Thriller, Crime

A suspected criminal mastermind breaks free from police custody, causing widespread chaos. The police department is fractured, and competing chiefs escalate their conflict into a violent showdown across Hong Kong.

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The Tower

2012 • 121 min • Box office $36M

Action, Drama

The Tower Sky, a high-end residential complex, hosts an extravagant Christmas party for its elite residents. The celebration turns disastrous when a fire erupts, putting thousands of lives at risk.

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Diamond Dogs

2007 • 94 min

Action

A former Special Forces officer takes a job leading an obsessive treasure hunter and his team on a perilous search for the Tangka Tapestry, a legendary relic. They face threats not only from a ruthless group of Russian mercenaries determined…

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Outcast

2014 • 98 min • Budget $25M • Box office $5M

Action, Adventure

A mysterious warrior joins forces with the daughter and son of a fallen Chinese Emperor. Their tyrannical brother is determined to kill them, forcing the siblings to rely on the warrior's skills for survival.

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The Legend of Tarzan

2016 • 109 min • Budget $180M • Box office $356M

Fantasy, Action, Adventure

Having adjusted to life in London, Tarzan is summoned back to his jungle home to investigate unusual activity at a mining camp.

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Grimsby

2016 • 83 min • Budget $35M • Box office $28M

Action, Comedy

A highly skilled MI6 assassin is framed for a crime he didn't commit and must go into hiding. He unexpectedly reconnects with his estranged brother, a former football hooligan, and together they must stop a dangerous scheme that threatens global…

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Inception: The Cobol Job

2010 • 15 min

Animation, Action, Thriller

This Motion Comic prequel to "Inception" details how Cobb, Arthur, and Nash were recruited by Cobol Engineering.

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War

2007 • 103 min • Budget $25M • Box office $40M

Action, Crime, Thriller

FBI agent Jack Crawford seeks revenge after his partner is killed, and evidence implicates the elusive assassin Rogue. Years later, Rogue reappears to settle old scores, igniting a brutal conflict between rival gangs. Will the truth be revealed in time?…

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I Am Number Four

2011 • 109 min • Budget $50M • Box office $149M

Action, Thriller, Science Fiction

This sci-fi action thriller follows a teenage fugitive with a powerful secret as he tries to escape those who want him gone. After three deaths, the hunt for the mysterious Number Four begins. John Smith appears to be an ordinary…

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Mutant Chronicles

2008 • 111 min • Budget $8M • Box office $2M

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

In 2707, Earth's resources are depleted, and corporations fight over what's left. During a conflict, they accidentally awaken an ancient, deadly machine thought to be defeated long ago. The organization tasked with preventing its return must now lead a small…

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The Nice Guys

2016 • 116 min • Budget $50M • Box office $71M

Comedy, Crime, Action

In 1970s Los Angeles, a private investigator examines the seemingly self-inflicted death of a declining adult film actress, and his investigation reveals a hidden plot.

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The Asian Connection

2016 • 91 min

Jack and Sam, two Americans living abroad, accidentally steal money from a drug lord during a series of bank robberies in Southeast Asia. This makes them enemies of the criminal organization, and they become targets for its violent retribution.

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Split Second

1992 • 90 min • Budget $7M • Box office $5M

Science Fiction, Action, Crime

In a future London lost to rising floodwaters from global warming, Detective Harley Stone relentlessly hunts a brutal murderer who killed his partner. Driven by vengeance, Stone investigates, uncovering clues suggesting the killer may be something other than human. The…

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Centurion

2010 • 97 min • Budget $12M • Box office $6M

Adventure, Action, Drama

In Britain, 117 A.D., Quintus Dias is the only survivor of a Pictish attack on a Roman fort. He joins General Virilus and the famed Ninth Legion on a mission to eradicate the Picts and eliminate their leader, Gorlacon.

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Life on the Line

2016 • 97 min

Drama, Action, Thriller

When a massive electrical storm threatens Texas, lineman Beau Ginner is deeply affected by the memory of his brother's death in a lightning strike. He's since raised his niece, Bailey, and become a foreman. Things become complicated when Bailey’s boyfriend,…

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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

2016 • 152 min • Budget $250M • Box office $874M

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

When a powerful superhero operates without limits, Gotham's determined vigilante confronts the world's most celebrated modern savior. As humanity questions what kind of hero it truly needs, Batman and Superman clash. Their conflict unleashes a new threat, endangering mankind like…

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Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden

2012 • 90 min

Thriller, Action, Drama

When information surfaces about the possible location of Osama bin Laden, the CIA assembles a team of experienced U.S. Navy SEALs for a critical operation. Despite uncertain evidence placing bin Laden within the compound, and disregarding potential consequences to Pakistan,…

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Dead Rising: Endgame

2016 • 96 min

Action, Horror

Reporter Chase Carter uncovers a hidden government plot while investigating the quarantined zone of East Mission City, which has become overrun with zombies.

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Now You See Me 2

2016 • 129 min • Budget $120M • Box office $334M

Thriller, Crime

A year after escaping the FBI and gaining fame for their incredible illusions, the Four Horsemen reappear and are asked by a new adversary to execute their most daring heist.

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Torque

2004 • 84 min • Budget $40M • Box office $46M

Action, Comedy, Crime

Biker Cary Ford is framed for the murder of a member of a rival biker gang – a member who was the brother of Trey, the leader of the country's most powerful biker gang. Now a fugitive, Ford must clear…

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Precious Cargo

2016 • 99 min • Budget $10M • Box office $567K

Action, Crime, Thriller

Following a failed robbery, ruthless crime boss Eddie pursues the alluring thief Karen, who double-crossed him. To regain Eddie's confidence, Karen enlists her former lover and top thief, Jack, to steal a shipment of valuable gems. However, the heist unravels,…

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Mindhunters

2004 • 106 min • Budget $27M • Box office $21M

Mystery, Thriller, Crime

FBI psychology trainees are forced to confront a dangerous situation when they realize a killer is among them. The story is inspired by Agatha Christie's novel, *And Then There Were None*.

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Sultan

2016 • 170 min • Budget $10M • Box office $102M

Drama, Action, Romance

Veteran wrestler Sultan Ali Khan is determined to compete in the Olympic Games. However, he must first confront difficult personal challenges.

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Marauders

2016 • 107 min • Budget $15M • Box office $1M

Action, Crime, Thriller

A highly skilled and elusive team of bank robbers evades capture by the FBI. As the pursuit intensifies, a determined agent begins to suspect the robberies are linked to a more complex and deadly agenda.

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The Antwerp Dolls

2015 • 90 min

A ruthless businessman's payment to the Belgian mafia is stopped by his former associates, who are seeking revenge. This act ignites a violent conflict filled with betrayal and deadly maneuvering.

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The Call Up

2016 • 90 min

Adventure, Action, Science Fiction

A group of top online gamers are invited to test a revolutionary virtual reality video game – an opportunity they can't refuse. At the testing facility, they don high-tech gear and prepare for a new level of immersive warfare. Initially…

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Son of a Gun

2014 • 108 min • Budget $12M • Box office $660K

Action, Crime, Drama

JR, a 19-year-old serving time for a minor offense, quickly discovers the brutal realities of prison. Staying safe depends on alliances. He finds himself under the protection of Brendan Lynch, Australia's most feared criminal, but that protection demands a steep…

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Assassination Games

2011 • 101 min • Budget $8M

Action, Crime, Drama

Brazil is a highly skilled assassin who accepts any job for the right price. Flint abandoned that life after a violent attack by a drug dealer left his wife in a coma. When a contract appears to kill the same…

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