Terrorism
see all genres ›Crime often does pay. Take money (or other profit) out of the equation and there certainly would be a whole lot less of it. But sometimes the criminal line is crossed because people simply feel the need to rebel against convention, to step outside themselves or to merely transgress.
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Genres / Crime / Transgression / Terrorism
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Cops
One of Buster Keaton's greatest and most famous comedies, COPS is universally enjoyed for the inventive comedy and amazing chase sequences. However, its darker aspects (Keaton's use of an anarchists bomb risked painful reminders of the horse and wagon, similar to the one Buster drives, that...Watch Movie
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Captive
In this relentless thriller, French star Isabelle Huppert brings passion and courage to her portrayal of a hostage caught in a seemingly hopeless situation. At a beach resort in the Philippines, twenty guests are kidnapped by an Islamic separatist group fighting for their independence. French...Watch Movie
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Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Sherlock Holmes must outsmart the Germans and get scientist Dr. Tobel out of Switzerland and back to England with his secret bombsight equipment. The wartime plot of this adventure finds Holmes and Watson once again doing battle with their villainous enemy, the evil Moriarity,...Watch Movie
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Terrorist
Also known as BLACK TERRORISTS and supposedly based on an actual incident, this made-in-1976 feature (yet released two years later) is an interesting peek at the era's emerging South African cinema. An isolated rural house is besieged by armed intruders who'd expected the residents to be on...Watch Movie
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Evening Land
"In October 1975, I was invited by Stig Björkman, a Swedish filmmaker in charge of production for the Danish Film Institute, to begin research on a feature film which was to be funded chiefly by the Institute and two private producers, Steen Herdel and Ebbe Preisler. Together with Danish...Watch Movie
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Blood Antiquities
The European art trade, synonymous with wealth and glamour, has always involved a degree of stolen and smuggled art. Now, Afghanistan's rich cultural heritage is financing terrorism and the Taliban. From Afghans scrabbling in the sand for treasures, to the dazzling show rooms...Watch Movie
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Every Last Child
EVERY LAST CHILD is the dramatic story of five people impacted by the current polio crisis in Pakistan. Taking place on the front line of the fight against the disease, it is a story of sacrifice, fearless determination and sorrow in the face of mistrust, cynicism and...Watch Movie
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Rachida
The first feature-length film by Yamina Bachir evokes memories of the worst atrocities of the terror in Algeria. The young teacher Rachida is teaching at a school in Algiers when she is stopped in the street by a group of youths who demand she take a bomb and place it in the school. She...Watch Movie
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In the Face of Jeopardy
After his Chinese houseboy saves him from death at the hands of Communist bandits, an American tin miner in Malaya becomes interested in missionary work. This true religious classic was filmed in Southeast Asia. It was produced and directed by Lloyd E. Young for the National...Watch Movie
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Jesse James Rides Again
The outlaw Jesse James and his friend are on the run from the law when he is wrongly accused of leading the historic 1876 Northfield, Minnesota bank robbery. With nerve-tensing turns and high-impact action, Jesse rides into a town where a gang is trying to drive area ranchers...Watch Movie
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Desperadoes of the West
A group of ranchers, led by Colonel Arnold and Ward Gordon, are drilling an oil well but getting fierce opposition from an unknown gang of outlaws. Eastern promoter J.B. "Dude" Dawson is behind the gang as he is out to prevent the co-op members from striking oil before their...Watch Movie
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A Bridge to a Border
Pakal Gomez is an ex-border patrol officer who was railroaded into prison by a superior officer after two illegal immigrants were killed during a border crossing near Piedras Negras. He begins to suffer seizures and is transferred to a medical halfway house in the Bay Area...Watch Movie
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Bombs and Brides
When a new reformist mayor refuses to cave to corruption, his opponents plot terroristic reprisal. Their efforts go awry in very goofy ways (including some wild stunts). This rambunctious comedy from Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios features his stars Charles Murray as a...Watch Movie
