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Hysteria grips California in the wake of the bombing of Pearl harbour as an assorted group of defenders attempt to make the coast defensible against an imagined Japanese invasion in this big budget, big cast comedy. Members of a Japanese submarine crew scout out the madness.
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Dan Aykroyd |
Ned Beatty |
John Belushi |
Treat Williams |
Nancy Allen |
Robert Stack |
Toshiro Mifune |
Christopher Lee |
Warren Oates |
John Candy |
Samuel Fuller |
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A powerful virus escapes from a British research facility. Transmitted in a drop of blood and devastating within seconds, the virus locks those infected into a permanent state of murderous rage. Within 28 days the country is overwhelmed and a handful of survivors begin their attempts to salvage a future, little realising that the deadly virus is not the only thing that threatens them.
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Thriller |
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Alex Palmer |
Bindu De Stoppani |
Jukka Hiltunen |
David Schneider |
Cillian Murphy |
Toby Sedgwick |
Naomie Harris |
Noah Huntley |
Christopher Dunne |
Emma Hitching |
Alexander Delamere |
Kim McGarrity |
Brendan Gleeson |
Megan Burns |
Justin Hackney |
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Danny Boyle |
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200 years after the conclusion of Alien 3, the company is able to resurrect Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) through the process of cloning and the scientists successfully take the Queen Alien out of her. But, Ripley's DNA gets mixed up with the Queen's and she begins to develop certain alien characteristics. The scientists begin breeding the aliens, but they later escape. Soon the Xeno-morphs are running amok on the ship, which is on course to earth. The Queen then gives birth to a deadly new breed of alien, which could spell disaster for the entire human race. It's up to Ripley and a band of space pirates to stop the ship before it reaches earth.
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Horror |
Sci-Fi |
Thriller |
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Sigourney Weaver |
Winona Ryder |
Dominique Pinon |
Ron Perlman |
Gary Dourdan |
Michael Wincott |
Kim Flowers |
Dan Hedaya |
J. E. Freeman |
Brad Dourif |
Raymond Cruz |
Leland Orser |
Carolyn Campbell |
Marlene Bush |
David St. James |
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Jean-Pierre Jeunet |
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Based on Joseph Conrad's Heart Of Darkness, this is a controversial addition to the multitude of Vietnam war movies in existence. Set in 1969 Vietnam, we follow U.S. Special Forces Captain Willard on his mission up a river into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade Green Beret who has set himself up as a God among a local tribe.
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Robert Duvall |
Marlon Brando |
Martin Sheen |
Frederic Forrest |
Sam Bottoms |
Laurence Fishburne |
Dennis Hopper |
Albert Hall |
Harrison Ford |
G.D. Spradlin |
Jerry Ziesmer |
Scott Glenn |
Bo Byers |
James Keane |
Kerry Rossall |
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Francis Ford Coppola |
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Action/war drama based on the best-selling book detailing a near-disastrous mission in Somalia on October 3, 1993 where nearly 100 U.S. Army Rangers, commanded by Capt. Mike Steele, were dropped by helicopter deep into the capital city of Mogadishu to capture two top lieutenants of a Somali warlord which lead to a large and drawn-out firefight between the Rangers and hundreds of Somali gunmen which led to the destruction of two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters in Mogadishu, and the heroic efforts by various Rangers to get to them, centering on Sgt. Eversmann, commanding one Ranger unit named Chalk Four, leading Rangers to the first black hawk crash site, to Warrant Officer Durant who was only survivor of the second black hawk crash site and whom was captured, to Col. McKnight who leads a rescue convoy for the Rangers only to get lost within the hostile city, to Sgt. Sanderson desperately trying to get to the first crash site, to Staff Sgt. Yurek who leads two fellow Rangers, Nelson and Twombly to meet with up their squad, Chalk Four, at the first crash site, to many others involved who where either killed or survived.
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Drama |
History |
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Josh Hartnett |
Ewan McGregor |
Jason Isaacs |
Tom Sizemore |
Eric Bana |
Sam Shepard |
Ewen Bremner |
Tom Hardy |
Ron Eldard |
Charlie Hofheimer |
Hugh Dancy |
Tom Guiry |
Brian Van Holt |
Steven Ford |
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Ridley Scott |
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Cableman Roy Neary is one of several people who experience a close encounter of the first kind, witnessing UFOs flying through the night sky. He is subsequently haunted by a mountainlike image in his head and becomes obsessed with discovering what it represents, putting severe strain on his marriage. Meanwhile, government agents around the world have a close encounter of the second kind, discovering physical evidence of otherworldly visitors in the form of military vehicles that went missing decades ago suddenly appearing in the middle of nowhere. Roy and the agents both follow the clues they have been given to reach a site where they will have a close encounter of the third kind: contact.
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Richard Dreyfuss |
François Truffaut |
Teri Garr |
Melinda Dillon |
Bob Balaban |
J. Patrick McNamara |
Warren J. Kemmerling |
Roberts Blossom |
Philip Dodds |
Cary Guffey |
Shawn Bishop |
Adrienne Campbell |
Justin Dreyfuss |
Lance Henriksen |
Merrill Connally |
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Steven Spielberg |
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A seasoned senior enlisted special operations (spec ops) United States Marine is wounded during combat operations in Iraq. He is retired from the Marine Corps and visits a friend on a ranch in the south west. When he arrives he discovers his friend has disappeared and no one will even admit to knowing of him.
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Val Kilmer |
Gary Cole |
Jennifer Esposito |
Jay Jablonski |
Greg Serano |
Stacy Marie Warden |
Christopher Gehrman |
Bob Rumnock |
Steve Pena |
Anthony Jordan Atler |
Keanu Briones |
Scott Burkett |
Burly Cain |
Reynaldo Cantu |
Tone Forrest |
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Marcus Adams |
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Contact, based on the novel of the same name by Carl Sagan, is the story of a free thinking radio astronomer (Jodie Foster) who discovers an intelligent signal broadcast from deep space. She and her fellow scientists are able to decipher the Message and discover detailed instructions for building a mysterious Machine. Will the Machine spell the end of our world, or the end of our superstitions? Will we take our place among the races of the Galaxy, or are we just an upstart species with a long way to go?
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Drama |
Mystery |
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Jena Malone |
David Morse |
Jodie Foster |
Geoffrey Blake |
William Fichtner |
Sami Chester |
Timothy McNeil |
Laura Elena Surillo |
Matthew McConaughey |
Tom Skerritt |
Henry Strozier |
Michael Chaban |
Max Martini |
Larry King |
Thomas Garner |
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Robert Zemeckis |
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In the near future, Russian rebels have taken over one of the ICBM bases in the USSR. Alarmed by the prospect of a rebel strike, the U.S. sends the U.S.S. Alabama, a nuclear ballistic submarine, to watch over the base and retaliate in case they launch. While on patrol, the submarine is attacked and the radio systems are knocked out. An emergency message received during the battle is only partially recovered. Captain Ramsey believes it to be the order to launch on the rebels, while XO Hunter wants to wait for a confirmation message. The conflict escalates into mutiny as Ramsey and Hunter fight for control of the Alabama's nuclear missiles.
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Thriller |
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Denzel Washington |
Gene Hackman |
Matt Craven |
George Dzundza |
Viggo Mortensen |
James Gandolfini |
Rocky Carroll |
Jaime Gomez |
Michael Milhoan |
Scott Burkholder |
Danny Nucci |
Lillo Brancato |
Eric Bruskotter |
Rick Schroder |
Steve Zahn |
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Tony Scott |
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A flying saucer orbits the 1950s Earth. It lands in Washington, DC, on the Mall. The lone occupant steps out and is shot by a jumpy soldier. Gort, a large and very powerful robot appears to save him and is able to melt tanks with the slightest bit of his power. The wounded alien orders Gort to stop his rampage and is taken to a hospital from which he escapes in order to learn more about this planet, even moving in as a boarder with an Earth family. When they begin to suspect him, he reveals himself, along with the news that Gort is a member of a race of super-robot enforcers invented to keep the peace of the galaxy that will destroy the Earth if provoked.
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Drama |
Family |
Sci-Fi |
Thriller |
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Michael Rennie |
Patricia Neal |
Hugh Marlowe |
Sam Jaffe |
Billy Gray |
Frances Bavier |
Lock Martin |
Elmer Davis |
H.V. Kaltenborn |
Drew Pearson |
Gabriel Heatter |
Holly Bane |
Marshall Bradford |
John Brown |
John Burton |
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Robert Wise |
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As a comet is on a collision course with earth, humans have to prepare for their survival. They randomly select eight hundred thousand people to be saved in order to keep the human race alive.
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Drama |
Sci-Fi |
Thriller |
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Robert Duvall |
Téa Leoni |
Elijah Wood |
Vanessa Redgrave |
Morgan Freeman |
Maximilian Schell |
James Cromwell |
Ron Eldard |
Jon Favreau |
Laura Innes |
Mary McCormack |
Richard Schiff |
Leelee Sobieski |
Blair Underwood |
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