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Possessed by the Night

Possessed by the Night

Possessed by the Night
IMDb: 4.2
84

A horror writer buys an odd looking mutant embryo creature, pickled in a jar, from a shop in Chinatown, hoping it will be a creative inspiration for his work. Instead,…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Day of the Assassin

Day of the Assassin

Day of the Assassin
IMDb: 4.2
95

Treasure hunters from around the world race to Mexico after a Middle Eastern luxury yacht explodes, sending a Shah’s fortune and mysterious document to the bottom of the ocean.

Genre: Action, Drama
Weapons of Death

Weapons of Death

Weapons of Death
IMDb: 6.4
87

Napoli spara! (internationally released as Weapons of Death and Naples shoots) is a “poliziottesco” film directed by Mario Caiano in 1977. It is an unofficial sequel of Napoli violenta, of…

Genre: Crime
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the ’70s

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the ’70s

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the ’70s
IMDb: 7.7
127

A documentary concerning the violent Italian ‘poliziotteschi’ cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American crime films like DIRTY HARRY or THE GODFATHER,…

Genre: Documentary
The Harvest

The Harvest

The Harvest
IMDb: 5.4
97

A screenwriter is sent to Mexico to develop a story that can be used to wrap up a movie presently in production. Given a very short time allotment, the writer…

Genre: Thriller
The Plainsman

The Plainsman

The Plainsman
IMDb: 5.1
92

Calamity Jane tries to help Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock stop an Indian war.

Genre: Western
Ride a Crooked Trail

Ride a Crooked Trail

Ride a Crooked Trail
IMDb: 6.7
87

After robbing a bank Murphy assumes the identity of his pursuer, a famous US Marshal, when he stumbles into a town and is confronted by the local judge, Matthau. Murphy…

Genre: Western
A Gathering of Eagles

A Gathering of Eagles

A Gathering of Eagles
IMDb: 6.2
115

Rock Hudson plays an Air Force Colonel who has just been re-assigned as a cold war B-52 commander who must shape up his men to pass a grueling inspection that…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Italian Connection

The Italian Connection

The Italian Connection
IMDb: 7.1
95

When a shipment of heroin disappears between Italy and New York, a small-time pimp in Milan is framed for the theft. Two professional hitmen are dispatched from New York to…

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Johnny Cool

Johnny Cool

Johnny Cool
IMDb: 6.4
103

A deported gangster trains an Italian convict to take over his operations in the U.S.

Alligator

Alligator

Alligator
IMDb: 6
91

A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic animal escapes the city sewers…

Foxbat

Foxbat

Foxbat
IMDb: 5.2
102

In Hong Kong, a Chinese cook swallows a microfilm by accident and becomes a target.

Genre: Action, Drama
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
IMDb: 7.5
116

An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob. Jarmusch’s spiritual gangster film tells the story of an…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
IMDb: 4.6
99

After his brother Robeson disappears without a trace while exploring Africa in search of a legendary ‘white tribe’, Allan Quatermain decides to follow in his footsteps to learn what became…

Sharky’s Machine

Sharky’s Machine

Sharky’s Machine
IMDb: 6.4
122

Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky’s new ‘machine’ gathers evidence while Sharky falls in…

The Secret Invasion

The Secret Invasion

The Secret Invasion
IMDb: 5.9
95

During World War II, convicts are recruited by the Allies for an extremely hazardous mission.

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate
IMDb: 7.9
126

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Tall T

The Tall T

The Tall T
IMDb: 7.3
78

Having lost his horse in a bet, Pat Brennan hitches a ride with a stagecoach carrying newlyweds, Willard and Doretta Mims. At the next station the coach and its passengers…

Genre: Thriller, Western
Chained Heat

Chained Heat

Chained Heat
IMDb: 5
99

Linda Blair plays Carol, a young woman who must serve 18 months in prison after driving drunk and killing a man. The prison turns out to be brimming with decadence,…

Code of Silence

Code of Silence

Code of Silence
IMDb: 6.1
101

A Chicago cop is caught in the middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down.

Genre: Action, Crime
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
IMDb: 6.6
98

Capt. William “Buck” Rogers is a jovial space cowboy who is accidentally time-warped from 1987 to 2491. Earth is engaged in interplanetary war following a global holocaust, and Buck’s piloting…

Love and Bullets

Love and Bullets

Love and Bullets
IMDb: 5.7
103

Charles Bronson is out for revenge in this action drama. Jackie Pruit (Jill Ireland) is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa (Rod Steiger). When it looks as if Jackie’s…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Sergeants 3

Sergeants 3

Sergeants 3
IMDb: 6
112

Mike, Chip, and Larry are three lusty, brawling U. S. Cavalry sergeants stationed in Indian Territory in 1870.

Genre: Action, Comedy
Never a Dull Moment

Never a Dull Moment

Never a Dull Moment
IMDb: 6.2
99

When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn’t realize this until it’s too late and is carried off to gangster boss Leo Smooth,…

Genre: Action, Comedy, Family
Virus

Virus

Virus
IMDb: 6.2
156

Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world.

Cinderfella

Cinderfella

Cinderfella
IMDb: 6
91

When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for his nasty…

Green Mansions

Green Mansions

Green Mansions
IMDb: 5.5
100

A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters…

The Law and Jake Wade

The Law and Jake Wade

The Law and Jake Wade
IMDb: 6.8
86

Jake Wade breaks Cling Hollister out of jail to pay off an old debt, though it’s clear there is some pretty deep hostility between them. They part, and Jake returns…

Genre: Action, Western
The Hills Run Red

The Hills Run Red

The Hills Run Red
IMDb: 5.9
89

After the Civil War ends, two soldiers return home with a cache of stolen money. They are caught by Union troops. One escapes, but the other is sent to prison…

Genre: Action, Western
Cry of a Prostitute

Cry of a Prostitute

Cry of a Prostitute
IMDb: 6.3
97

The gangster Tony Aniante in the middle of a feud between two mafia families. He manipulates both families into believing he is on their side and are just waiting for…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Lust in the Dust

Lust in the Dust

Lust in the Dust
IMDb: 6.4
84

A group of unscrupulous characters seek buried treasure in the old west.

Above the Law

Above the Law

Above the Law
IMDb: 6
99

Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his job as he is to his personalized brand…

Genre: Action, Thriller
The Jayhawkers!

The Jayhawkers!

The Jayhawkers!
IMDb: 6.4
100

Before the U.S. Civil War rebel leader Luke Darcy sees himself as leader of a new independent Republic of Kansas but the military governor sends an ex-raider to capture Darcy.

Genre: Action, Western
Wrong Is Right

Wrong Is Right

Wrong Is Right
IMDb: 5.7
117

Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and a nuclear bomb for sale are all ingredients in this swift, funny and frightening look at the…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Bravados

The Bravados

The Bravados
IMDb: 7
98

Jim is a rancher and a widower, and he rides into Rio Arriba, where four men are awaiting execution. He wants to see the hanging, but the town has issued…

Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Thirst

Thirst

Thirst
IMDb: 5.8
95

The descendant of Elizabeth Bathory is abducted by a cult of self-proclaimed supermen who achieve this state of superiority by drinking from the “blood cows” (read: people) kept at the…

Trapped

Trapped

Trapped
IMDb: 5.9
95

A group of college students accidentally see a local redneck kill his wife. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues, with the students trying to escape the area while the killer…

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

Free Hand for a Tough Cop

Free Hand for a Tough Cop
IMDb: 6.4
90

Free Hand for a Tough Cop (Italian: Il trucido e lo sbirro, also known as Tough Cop) is an Italian poliziottesco-action film directed in 1976 by Umberto Lenzi. In this…

Genre: Action, Crime
Escape from the Bronx

Escape from the Bronx

Escape from the Bronx
IMDb: 4.6
89

A ragtag group of people have to fight extermination squads amid their ruined city.

Almost Human

Almost Human

Almost Human
IMDb: 7.3
99

A psychotic small-time criminal realizes that the everyday robberies, rapes and murders he commits aren’t profitable enough, so he figures to hit the big time by kidnapping the daughter of…