Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
A doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious "great whatsit".
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Eastern Promises (2007)
A Russian teenager living in London who dies during childbirth leaves clues to a midwife in her journal that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
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Gone Baby Gone (2007)
Two Boston area detectives investigate a little girl's kidnapping, which ultimately turns into a crisis both professionally and personally.
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Sarkar (2005)
The authority of a man, who runs a parallel government in Mumbai, is challenged. His son rises to face his enemies.
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Dead Man's Shoes (2004)
A disaffected soldier returns to his hometown to get even with the thugs who brutalized his mentally-challenged brother years ago.
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Vera Drake (2004)
Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain--a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
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The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
During his final days, a dying man is reunited with old friends, former lovers, his ex-wife, and his estranged son.
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The Long Goodbye (1973)
Private investigator Philip Marlowe helps a friend out of a jam then gets implicated in his wife's murder.
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Pierrot le Fou (1965)
Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.
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The Defiant Ones (1958)
Two escaped convicts chained together, white and black, must learn to get along in order to elude capture.
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