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Under the Silver Lake

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Poster for the movie "Under the Silver Lake"

Under the Silver Lake (2018)

R 139 min - Crime, Drama, Mystery - 21 June 2018
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Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who's swimming in his building's pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind her disappearance, leading him into the murkiest depths of mystery, scandal and conspiracy.

Director:  David Robert Mitchell
Writers:  David Robert Mitchell
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Speed

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Speed (1994)

R 116 min - Action, Adventure, Crime - 9 June 1994
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Los Angeles SWAT cop Jack Traven is up against bomb expert Howard Payne, who's after major ransom money. First it's a rigged elevator in a very tall building. Then it's a rigged bus--if it slows, it will blow, bad enough any day, but a nightmare in LA traffic. And that's still not the end.

Director:  Jan de Bont
Writers:  Graham Yost
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Hail, Caesar!

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Hail, Caesar! (2016)

PG-13 106 min - Comedy, Drama, Mystery - 5 February 2016
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When a Hollywood star mysteriously disappears in the middle of filming, the studio sends their "fixer" to get him back. Set in the 1950s, the story was inspired by the career of Eddie Mannix (1891–1963).

Director:  Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Writers:  Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
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The Black Dahlia

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The Black Dahlia (2006)

R 121 min - Drama, Crime - 15 September 2006
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Lee Blanchard and Bucky Bleichert are former boxers-turned-cops in 1940s Los Angeles and, when an aspiring young actress turns up dead, Blanchard and Bleichert must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer.

Director:  Brian De Palma
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Idiocracy

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Idiocracy (2006)

R 84 min - Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction - 1 September 2006
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To test its top-secret Human Hibernation Project, the Pentagon picks the most average Americans it can find - an Army private and a prostitute - and sends them to the year 2505 after a series of freak events. But when they arrive, they find a civilization so dumbed-down that they're the smartest people around.

Director:  Mike Judge
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Dinner for Schmucks

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Dinner for Schmucks (2010)

PG-13 114 min - Comedy - 30 July 2010
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Rising executive Tim Conrad works for a boss who hosts a monthly dinner in which the guest who brings the biggest buffoon gets a career-boost. Tim plans on not attending until he meets Barry, a man who builds dioramas using stuffed mice. Barry's blundering but good intentions send Tim's life into a downward spiral, threatening a major business deal and possibly scuttling Tim's engagement to his fiancee.

Director:  Jay Roach
Writers:  David Guion, Michael Handelman
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Twister

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Twister (1996)

PG-13 113 min - Action, Adventure, Drama - 10 May 1996
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TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms sweeping across Oklahoma, has other plans. Soon the three have joined the team of stormchasers as they attempt to insert a revolutionary measuring device into the very heart of several extremely violent tornados.

Director:  Jan de Bont
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One for the Money

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One for the Money (2012)

PG-13 91 min - Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime, Romance - 27 January 2012
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Stephanie Plum (Katherine Heigl), an unemployed lingerie buyer, convinces her bail bondsman cousin, Vinnie (Patrick Fischler), to give her a shot as a bounty hunter. Her first assignment is to track down a former cop, Joe Morelli (Jason O'Mara), on the run for murder -- the same man who broke her heart years before. With the help of some friends and the best bounty hunter in the business, Ranger (Daniel Sunjata), she slowly learns what it takes to be a true bounty hunter.

Director:  Julie Anne Robinson
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