Crime Movie Genre
In 1975, an expert bookie & handicapper Sam Rothstein a.k.a. Ace goes somewhat legitimate when the Chicago based Italian Mafia hires him to run the Tangiers Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Ace can do the job, applying for his gaming licence despite his past, while having his ever changing job title be anything but […]
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Henry Hill might be a small time gangster, who may have taken part in a robbery with Jimmy Conway and Tommy De Vito, two other gangsters who might have set their sights a bit higher. His two partners could kill off everyone else involved in the robbery, and slowly start to think about climbing up
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Travis Bickle is an ex-Marine and Vietnam War veteran living in New York City. As he suffers from insomnia, he spends his time working as a taxi driver at night, watching porn movies at suspicious cinemas during the day, or thinking about how the world, New York in particular, has deteriorated into a cesspool. He’s
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The movie begins 8 years after the events of the last movie. Gotham is at a time of peace. However, a new evil force named Bane has arrived in Gotham and aims to take over the city and expose the truth behind who Harvey Dent really was. Now that Wayne Manor has been completely rebuilt,
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Gotham’s new District Attorney has been elected. His name is Harvey Dent, and he has a radical new agenda that threatens to take down Gotham’s organised crime underworld once and for all with an iron fist – but legally. But the emergence of the rogue vigilante known as Batman has caused problems for Dent and
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A young Bruce Wayne watched in horror as his billionaire parents were shot and killed in front of his eyes in an alley, a trauma which led him to become obsessed with revenge, but his chance is taken away from him. After disappearing to the East where he seeks counsel with the dangerous but honourable
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Leonard is an insurance investigator whose memory has been damaged following a head injury he sustained after intervening on his wife’s murder. His quality of life has changed severely after this event, and he can now only live a normal life by tattooing notes on himself and taking pictures of things with a Polaroid camera.
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The story is inspired by a real-life fan who pursued Limp Bizkit’s frontman Fred Durst many years ago, and the screenplay was written by Durst and Dave Bekerman. It follows Moose (John Travolta), who gets cheated out of meeting his favorite action hero, Hunter Dunbar (Devon Sawa). Moose then hunts down Dunbar to get the
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Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) who lives with his mother Penny (Frances Conroy) and works as a clown and wants to be a stand-up comedian. This is a dark and serious movie which revolves around a man who is mentally ill and has a condition where he laughs uncontrollably, even in serious situations. Throughout the movie
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In 1946, a banker named Andy Dufresne is convicted of a double murder, even though he claims his innocence. He’s sentenced to two life sentences at the Shawshank State Prison in Maine, where another prisoner serving a life sentence, Ellis “Red” Redding, picks him as the new guy most likely to crack under the pressure.
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