Mel Novak
Also Known As: Mel Novack, Milan Mrdjenovich, Милан Мрђеновић, Milan Mrđenović
Biography: Born in Pittsburgh to Serbian parents as Milan Mrdjenovich (Serbian: Милан Мрђеновић, Milan Mrđenović), Novak made his film debut in 1974, appearing in two blaxploitation films.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Birthday: June 16, 1950
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Gender: Male
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Drifter TKD
Overview: Jesse Tyler, a martial arts enthusiast who lives in Los Angeles, California, and enjoys success in local karate competitions, faces turmoil in his life as a young business executive. The only child in a wealthy family, he has always been pressured to succeed in every aspect of his life.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-05-31
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Doll Killer 2
Overview: 15 years after the original events, Doll Restoration artist Stephanie is followed by Charlie Crandall to her new home in Southern California for a final game of cat and mouse.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-02
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Sword of Heaven
Overview: A Japanese policeman in Los Angeles uses an ancient magic sword to battle killers and an extortion ring.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-12-06
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Moonbase
Overview: The most dangerous criminals in the universe escape from the Off-World Penitentiary and stow away to the quiet Moonbase Waste Disposal Plant. Hidden beneath the lunar surface lies an arsenal of nuclear warheads- the inmates' passport home to earth. Moonbase Commander John Russell launches a desperate fight to save his crew from a force capable of laying waste to an entire planet.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-06
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Black Belt Jones
Overview: Jones is a secret agent who has gone into semi-retirement, concentrating instead on teaching the martial arts to inner city youths. The karate school is run by a kindly old coot named Pops ,played by Scatman Crothers. His gambling debts, however, bring the local thug, Pinky, down on him. To make matters worse, Pinky is then hired by some white thugs who want to get a hold of the property Pops' school occupies so they can build a shopping mall. When things get heavy, Black Belt Jones leaps into action. Only he's not alone. Pops' daughter, Sidney, shows up to lend a hand, proving herself every bit as agile and powerful a martial artist as Jones.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-01-28
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Mega Ape
Overview: A genetically mutated ape escapes from a top secret facility and wreaks havoc in Hollywood.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-13
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Big Freakin' Snake
Overview: Something is causing the rattlesnakes in Southern California to mutate to enormous sizes, and it’s up to Dr. Kaye to stop their growth before they destroy Los Angeles.
Genres: Horror Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-06-17
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Capital Punishment
Overview: Project K.I.C.K was a drug given to cattle to make them grow quicker, if the meat is eaten from these cattle it has horrible side effects. James is a martial artist hired by the DEA to find to a dealer his former Master who is trying to start selling the drug in an American. But little does James know not is what it seems.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-12-21
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The Creeps 2
Overview: Six more jolting tales of terror are sure to creep you out, featuring even more Monsters and Madmen!
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-01-17
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Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders
Overview: Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, the Arachnado has returned, this time as a "Firenado" with Flaming Spiders. It's up to a renegade Sergeant Preston and the Janitor from the original film to overthrow the corrupt Lieutenant Gallagher and put the fire out.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-12-29
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Space Sharks
Overview: A military experiment conducted on a space station goes horribly wrong, sending a new breed of weaponized sharks to earth with only one mission: destroy everything in their path.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-06-23
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Quakeasaurus
Overview: After an earthquake, prehistoric beasts (dinosaurs) from underground are released into the city
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-01-03
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Lovely But Deadly
Overview: A cheerleader goes undercover to fight drug dealers because her brother OD'd and her fellow cheerleaders are hooked.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-06-19
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Realm of Shadows
Overview: Enter a world of mystery, possession and shadows in an anthology of short horror themed tales woven into a full length feature presentation.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-04-29
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Betrayal
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-11
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When It Rings
Overview: Years after the tragic death of his sister, Zach returns to his childhood home. There he finds an old toy phone he used to "talk" to his dead sister, setting off a series of terrifying events, making him question what, and who, is real.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-03
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Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance
Overview: 25 years later after the events of Samurai Cop (1991), Detective Frank Washington is forced to team up with his long estranged partner Joe Marshall to solve a series of assassinations being committed by a secret group of female vigilante killers.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-09
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Ash and Bone
Overview: The film follows a rebellious teen named Cassie Vanderbilt, whose wild streak escalates as her caring father Lucas decides to take her and his new wife Sarah out of the city for some bonding and quality time together. But after Cassie crosses the infamous McKinley family, it becomes clear that sometimes danger lies hidden in the weeds, ready to strike at any moment.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-10-04
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Force of Darkness
Overview: A spree killer in 1980s San Francisco, suffering from a multiple personality disorder, is actually possessed by a demonic force which drives him to kill.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Cat in the Cage
Overview: A young man returns to his rich family's estate after a stay in a mental hospital. He finds that his father has married his deceased wife's nurse, who is secretly plotting with her lover
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-08-02
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5 To Die
Overview: Adrian McCoy - a washed up TV Investigator, decides to retire after one last job. He takes a three man crew, a camera and a script. Once they arrive at the location they find far more than what they initially bargained for.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-01
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SWAT: Warhead One
Overview: When a powerful nuclear weapon mysteriously disappears, putting in risk all Los Angeles' population, only a SWAT team is prepared to fight against the terrorists leaded by the cruel Peter Chiang, one of the most dangerous men of the planet.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-02-24
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Zombie Flesh Eaters 5
Overview: A young woman rescues her undead Father from an island where he's been put under a spell. But soon he escapes into the city of Los Angeles, leaving a trail of blood and guts behind. This is an alternate cut of Dustin Ferguson’s ‘Zombi VIII: Urban Decay’
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-07-01
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Future War
Overview: A runaway human slave from Earth's future escapes to the present day.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-28
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Check Point
Overview: In Port City, North Carolina, a vagrant discovers plans for an invasion. His attempts to warn law enforcement are ignored but when the Sheriff notices odd interactions with other townsfolk, he begins to look into the claim of a sleeper cell living amongst the locals.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-07
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Street Wars
Overview: A young man takes over as the head of a crack dealing outfit after his brother, the gang's leader, is murdered.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-01
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Vampire Assassin
Overview: Martial artist Ron Hall stars in this dark vampire thriller reminiscent of BLADE. Ambitious cop Derek (Hall) is dogged by a phobia that is unfortunate in his line of work. Having witnessed his father's murder as a young child, he is deathly afraid of blood, but when he takes the law into his own hands to catch underworld counterfeiter Gustoff Slovak, he is forced to face his fear. The operation blows up in his face, resulting in a massacre that leaves Derek the only one of his team to survive. Derek reaches the shocking conclusion that Slovak is actually a vampire, and joins forces with the last in a long line of vampire hunters, Master Kao, who agrees to train Derek in his ancient art. However, in order to combat Slovak--whose past intersects with Derek's own in disturbing ways--Derek must become that which he hates the most: a vampire.
Genres: Horror Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-09
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Exit to Eden
Overview: Photographer Elliot Slater has inadvertently snapped the only existing photos of elusive jewel thief Omar. When Elliot leaves for a private vacation on an S&M island, he is followed by Omar, Omar's partner, Nina, and undercover police officers Fred and Sheila. Unaware of the number of people chasing him, Elliot enjoys his stay at the resort, and finds himself falling in love with head dominatrix Lisa.
Genres: Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-14
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Tom Horn
Overview: A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial for the murder of a boy when he carries out his job too well. Tom Horn finds that the simple skills he knows are of no help in dealing with the ambitions of ranchers and corrupt officials as progress marches over him and the old west.
Genres: Western Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-03-28
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The Ultimate Warrior
Overview: Only a few people still live in New York in 2012. They are organized in gangs with their own turf. One of them is led by Baron, another one by Carrot, and they are constantly at war with each other.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-10-02
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Force: Five
Overview: A martial-arts expert leads a team of fellow martial artists to rescue a senator's daughter from an island ruled by the evil leader of a fanatical religious cult.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-07-24
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GiAnts
Overview: Immensely successful Professor Jonathan Caine has come out with a new book about his favorite subject, ants. He is known and respected all over the world but to his beautiful daughter, radio personality, Audrey Caine, he is an absentee parent. Nevertheless, Caine tries to heal the break between him and his daughter only to be called away to give another lecture on ants to a secretive multi-national corporation, Niles Industries, hidden in the Colorado wilderness. Meanwhile, his daughter, Audrey, is worried more than she’d like to admit. But when a giant ant escapes so does Caine. The giant ant sends out a sonic signal that travels across the four corners of the world and suddenly giant ants are appearing everywhere!
Genres: Action Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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Family Reunion
Overview: Tom Andrews, his wife Kathy, their two children & Tom's Father Henry are all driving to a town called Silversprings on Christmas Eve to visit relatives. On the way, they decide to stop at a ghost town called Sutterville which by a strange coincidence Tom has had nightmares about every year around Christmas for his whole life. Tom's father is wary & begs them not to go; however Tom's car develops a mind of it's own & takes them there only to break down so that they can't leave. Meanwhile a man arrested for vagrancy by local police is identified as Clarence McCoughlin who supposedly died in Sutterville 40 years ago, not to mention he seems to have some sort of demonic power. As the Andrews family explore the town a feeling of unease starts to takeover, Clarence escapes jail & heads back to Sutterville for a sinister family reunion...
Genres: Fantasy Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-01
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Syndicate Smasher
Overview: A group of mercenaries hired as contract killers are hunted down by the Mafia, the Yakuza, the Russian Mob, and the Tongs all at once.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-07-15
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Game of Death
Overview: A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1978-03-23
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Power Elite
Overview: The President of the United States, Jonathan Caine, prepares to sign a treaty banning chemical weapons. This signature, hoped for many years, is eagerly awaited. However, this gesture for peace does not delight everyone. An unknown terrorist organization appears suddenly. These criminals want to sabotage the treaty. As a warning, they strike a great blow by removing the right arm of Caine and destroying Air Force One, the plane reserved for the President.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-05
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Pocket Ninjas
Overview: Somewhere in New Jersey, a group of masked rollerblading children "save the universe" by training to fight the evil Cobra Khan through a series of action-packed montages. Along the way they hypothesize some slapstick hijinks in a balloon factory, and save the day through a hypothetical Sonic Virtual Reality battle. A real treat!
Genres: Action Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-03-25
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Direct Hit
Overview: After informing his CIA handlers that his next hit will be his last, John Hatch discovers that his target isn't a criminal at all. Refusing to take the woman out, Hatch instead takes it upon himself to protect her and expose the web of corruption at work.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-14
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An Hour To Kill
Overview: Two assassins-for-hire have an hour to kill (so to speak) before their next hit. To help pass the time, they entertain themselves by regaling horror stories to one another. With bizarre titles such as "Valkyrie's Bunker" "Assacre" and "Hog Hunters" - which hit-man's story will be deemed most disturbing when all is said and done?
Genres: Horror Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-06-12
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Tales of Frankenstein
Overview: An anthology featuring four tales inspired by the Frankenstein legend.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-19
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Toxic Tutu
Overview: Follow Mark Torgl star of 1984's The Toxic Avenger who played "Melvin The Mopboy" and transforms into Toxie, as he attends the Monster Convention circuit for the first time. Discover the convention world through Torgl's eyes, and learn a deep dark secret that has kept Torgl in hiding for 30 years.
Genres: Horror Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-28
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Virginia Hill
Overview: The story of Virginia Hill, a former prostitute who was the girlfriend of '40s killer and gangster Bugsy Siegel.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-11-19
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RoboWoman
Overview: On her last day at a temp agency, Vivica Stevens is attacked, beaten and left for dead by a co-worker and his friends. Through the use of futuristic “cybernetic” upgrades, she tracks down her assailants to execute bloody revenge.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-04-11
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Expert Weapon
Overview: While on death row for killing a policeman, small-time criminal Adam (Ian Jacklin) is sprung from his cell and asked to join a covert government organization that will shape him into a killing machine. He is trained by the group's ruthless leader Janson (Sam J. Jones), and is aided by the group's martial arts master Miller (Mel Novak)) and the group's weapons freak expert Magnet (Joe Estevez). Together they turn out Adam code named the 'Expert Weapon'. But when Adam decides to leave his life of crime, he learns that leaving the group is his real death sentence.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-25
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Missile X: The Neutron Bomb Incident
Overview: An American intelligence agent travels to pre-Islamic Revolution Iran to try to thwart a power-mad European baron from using a stolen cruise missile to destroy an unspecific target in that country.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-02-26
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Enter the Samurai: The Making of Samurai Cop 2
Overview: Enter the Samurai is a documentary film which follows the making of the feature film "Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance". It follows the film crew and artists as they deal with clashes of generations, taste and approach to sanity while attempting to complete production of the film.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-07-19
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An Eye for an Eye
Overview: Sean Kane is forced to resign from the San Francisco Police Department's Narcotics Division when he goes berserk after his partner is murdered. He decides to fight alone and follows a trail of drug traffickers into unexpected high places.
Genres: Adventure Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-08-14
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Steve McQueen: American Icon
Overview: Christian documentary on the life of Steve McQueen.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-29
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Nemesis 5: The New Model
Overview: It is the year 2077 and terrorist organization known as The Red Army Hammerheads now dominate the Earth. The fate of humanity now rests in the hands of The New Model, Ari Frost. Trained under the wing of Alex Rain, she must form an army of Cyborg Humans to take down the regime and regain control. After all, 86.5% is still considered human.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-01
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Holy Terror
Overview: Believing their deceased son isn't at peace, Molly and Tom ask a medium to make contact. But after they invite a vengeful demon to cross over, the couple must enlist the help of a disgraced priest to attempt a dangerous exorcism.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-04-01
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Dear God
Overview: A judge gives con-man Tom Turner a choice—a jail sentence, or a year of honest work. But when he gets a job in the U.S. Post Office's dead letter office, he starts a Good Samaritan con by answering letters written to God. His seemingly virtuous work inspires his co-workers to do the same, but their good deeds are frowned upon by the postmaster general—and the cops.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-11-01
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A Force of One
Overview: Karate champion Matt Logan is enlisted by the police to train officers in self-defense after narcotics agents are killed by an assailant using the martial arts.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-06-01
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Eternal Code
Overview: A researcher's family is kidnapped after she leads efforts to withdraw her company from a collaboration. With everything on the line, only her teenage daughter can save the family with help from a suicidal veteran and a prostitute.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-06
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Tales for the Campfire 3
Overview: A group of friends Gather 'round the Campfire one last time for five all new tales of terror.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-03-06
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The Beast Beneath
Overview: A record Earthquake rocks a small, resort town after a 2000 year old prehistoric blood thirsty beast is unleashed to feast on the local community. It’s up to Aaron and his brilliant scientist sister to crack the case and put a stop to the mayhem before time runs out, all while the cunning town Mayor George Reid tries to cover up the monster’s bloody tracks.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-08-29
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Ebola Rex
Overview: A captive Tyrannosaurus Rex is injected with the Ebola Virus by a crazed protester and escapes a lab to wreak havoc in Southern California. It's up to an fearless General and a obsessed, renegade Soldier to stop it.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-06-08
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Big Guns
Overview: The fun-loving, easy-going, 60- to 75-year-old Senior Softball team "Kids At Heart" suddenly decide to go for their secret dream -- win the World Series (BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE!) Renaming themselves "Big Guns", they get serious and play hard, maybe a little too hard. Our sweet guys suddenly disappear! The joking stops! Madcap disasters strike the team! Illegal bats and booze, ringers and wild women bring out the worst in them! Finally even wise old guys think twice as they rediscover that love and their friendships are more important than winning.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Truck Turner
Overview: Truck Turner and his partner Jerry, who make their living as bounty hunters in Los Angeles, are hired to hunt down Gator, a pimp who has skipped bail.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-06-26
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Stale Popcorn & Sticky Floors
Overview: Take a front row seat as we sit down to chat with some of the creators and stars of the best and most beloved exploitation and grindhouse films of the 1970s and 80s. Featuring interviews with John Dugan (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre), Craig Reed (The Re-Animator), John Russo (Night of the Living Dead), Lynn Lowry (The Crazies), Carl Crew (Blood Diner), and many more independent horror veterans.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-05-16
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Arachnado
Overview: When a freak cyclone swamps Los Angeles, millions of poisonous spiders terrorize the city. .
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-11-25
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Apex Predators
Overview: The bodies of beach goers begin washing ashore during the grand opening of a new resort with dire results.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-05-11
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The Last American Horror Show: Volume II
Overview: Double the tales and double the fright! "Killer" Callahan sits on death row when a trustee offers some escapism through disturbing stories.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-03-04
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Ebola Rex Versus Murder Hornets
Overview: The diseased Dinosaur battles to the death with the Murder Hornets during a zombie outbreak that is hit by several "firenados" containing flaming spiders.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-03-02
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RoboWoman 2
Overview: Vivica teams up with two female colleges to clean up the streets once and for all, with the help of her new cybernetic upgrades.
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Original Language: en
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Zombi VIII: Urban Decay
Overview: When the body of a dead scientist, infected with a stolen chemical, is cremated by the US military, a virus is unintentionally released into the atmosphere of a grimy urban wasteland.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-02-26
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Rattlers 2
Overview: A series of fatal rattlesnake attacks in the California desert re-opens an investigation that began 45 years ago.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-08
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Ghosthouse
Overview: Based on the 1988 cult-classic by Director Umberto Lenzi (Cannibal Ferox, Spasmo), this 2018 remake follows a group of college kids who trace the origins of a mysterious television ... »
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
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The Love-Ins
Overview: A college professor falls in with the counterculture crowd in San Francisco after resigning from his position in solidarity with two expelled hippie students.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-07-26
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Hell of the Screaming Undead
Overview: 1988: After an accident at a research lab, the population of Los Angeles is mutating into ferocious zombies eager to feed on the living. Two women take refuge in a museum but fall right into the hands of a pair of homicidal ex-convicts, who kidnap and torment the women as the undead hoard grows larger and stronger.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-05-30
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The Paradise Motel
Overview: A battered wife on the run searching for paradise finds that paradise isn't always. Nothing is as it seems.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-02-19
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