Sam Worthington
Also Known As: Samuel Henry John "Sam" Worthington, Σαμ Γουόρθινγκτον, 샘 워싱턴, სემ უორთინგტონი, 萨姆·沃辛顿, Сем Вортінгтон, סם וורתינגטון, סמואל הנרי ג'ון "סם" וורת'ינגטון, ซามูเอล เฮนรี จอห์น เวิร์ธธิงตัน, سم ورثینگتون
Biography: Samuel Henry John Worthington (born 2 August 1976) is an Australian actor. He is known for playing Jake Sully in the Avatar franchise (2009–present), Marcus Wright in Terminator Salvation (2009), and Perseus in Clash of the Titans (2010) and its sequel Wrath of the Titans (2012). He has taken other dramatic roles, appearing in The Debt (2010), Everest (2015), Hacksaw Ridge (2016), The Shack (2017), Manhunt (2017), and Fractured (2019). He has received Australia's highest film award three times for his leading roles in Bootmen (2000), Somersault (2004), and Avatar (2009). On television, Worthington appeared in Australia as Howard in Love My Way and Phillip Schuler in the television drama mini-series Deadline Gallipoli, for which he was also an executive producer. He voiced the protagonist, Captain Alex Mason, in the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010) and its sequels Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012) and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Worthington, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Surrey, England, UK
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Birthday: August 02, 1976
Age: 48 years old
Gender: Male
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Terminator Salvation
Overview: All grown up in post-apocalyptic 2018, John Connor must lead the resistance of humans against the increasingly dominating militaristic robots. But when Marcus Wright appears, his existence confuses the mission as Connor tries to determine whether Wright has come from the future or the past -- and whether he's friend or foe.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-05-20
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Lift
Overview: An international heist crew, led by Cyrus Whitaker, race to lift $500 million in gold from a passenger plane at 40,000 feet.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-01-12
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Hart's War
Overview: When Col. William McNamara is stripped of his freedom in a German POW camp, he's determined to keep on fighting even from behind enemy lines. Enlisting the help of a young lieutenant in a brilliant plot against his captors, McNamara risks everything on a mission to free his men and change the outcome of the war.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-02-15
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Bootmen
Overview: Sean Odkin loves to dance—much to his fathers distain. When the woman he loves cannot return his love, he goes in search of the only thing that can make him whole again—dancing.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-05
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Last Night
Overview: Michael and Joanna are a young and successful married couple who appear to have it all. But when Michael finds himself alone on a business trip with an attractive new colleague and Joanna encounters the other great love of her life, each is thrust into an evening of temptation.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-05
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Dirty Deeds
Overview: Set in 1960s Sydney, this is the story of an Australian gangster whose booming business, buoyed by the influx of U.S. soldiers in town for R&R during their tours in Vietnam, attracts the attention of first the Chicago mafia, and then their East Coast competitors.
Genres: Crime Comedy Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-07-18
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Gettin' Square
Overview: Gettin' Square is about starting over, keeping clean and going straight. Barry Wirth is fresh out of prison and determined to stay on the straight and narrow. But like his mate Johnny 'Spit' Spiteri and reformed gangster turned restaurateur Dabba, he finds out the hard way that there are old scores and a few new ones that'll make getting square a lot harder than he thought.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-09
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Rogue
Overview: When a group of tourists stumble into the remote Australian river territory of an enormous crocodile, the deadly creature traps them on a tiny mud island with the tide quickly rising and darkness descending. As the hungry predator closes in, they must fight for survival against all odds.
Genres: Action Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-11-08
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Macbeth
Overview: Macbeth, loyal to his crime boss, Duncan, is told by witches that he will one day take over. Driven by their prophecy, he and his wife plot to kill Duncan, and takes the leadership of the gang for himself. Maintaining his power will require more murder and violence, finally driving his surviving enemies to unite and destroy him. A sexy, high octane retelling of this classic story.
Genres: Thriller Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-21
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The Great Raid
Overview: As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
Genres: Action History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-12
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Inside Pandora's Box
Overview: A series of featurettes on the challenges facing cast and crew as filmmakers devise new technologies to push the limits of cinema
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-28
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Battle of Long Tan
Overview: In the gathering dusk of 18 August 1966, 108 young, inexperienced Australian and NZ soldiers are separated and surrounded, fighting for their lives, holding off an overwhelming force of 2,500 battle-hardened Viet Cong and North Vietnamese soldiers. And, in the pouring rain, amid the mud and shattered trees of a rubber plantation called Long Tan, with their ammunition running out and another Vietnamese battalion massing for the final assault, the digger's situation seemed hopeless. Long Tan is the true story of ordinary boys who became extraordinary men.
Genres: Documentary History War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-08-16
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Somersault
Overview: Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options, Heidi ends up in Jindabyne, a tourist community. Upon meeting Joe at a bar, she pursues a relationship with him and tries to find something resembling a normal home life. Heidi makes small strides by getting a job and finding a place to stay, but her relationship with Joe must overcome more than its share of hurdles.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-06-19
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Relay
Overview: Tom, a world class “fixer”, specializes in brokering lucrative payoffs between corrupt corporations and the individuals who threaten their ruin. He keeps his identity a secret through meticulous planning and always follows an exacting set of rules. But when a message arrives one day from potential client Sarah, needing Tom’s protection just to stay alive, the rules quickly start to change.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-08-21
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
Overview: Explore the lure of the Old West and how it was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning 15 years before, during, and following the Civil War, from 1859 to 1874, embark on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-07
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The Debt
Overview: Rachel Singer is a former Mossad agent who tried to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal – the Surgeon of Birkenau – in a secret Israeli mission that ended with his death on the streets of East Berlin. Now, 30 years later, a man claiming to be the doctor has surfaced, and Rachel must return to Eastern Europe to uncover the truth. Overwhelmed by haunting memories of her younger self and her two fellow agents, the still-celebrated heroine must relive the trauma of those events and confront the debt she has incurred.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-09-30
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Fink!
Overview: In this shoot-'em-up from Down Under, two ex-con assassins take down the wrong target and all hell ensues. With their covers about to be blown -- and their target alive and kicking -- the guys need to make things right fast or more heads will roll.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-10
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Clash of the Titans
Overview: Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the underworld. With nothing to lose, Perseus volunteers to lead a dangerous mission to defeat Hades before he can seize power from Zeus and unleash hell on earth. Battling unholy demons and fearsome beasts, Perseus and his warriors will only survive if Perseus accepts his power as a god, defies fate and creates his own destiny.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-03-26
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Love and Distrust
Overview: This collection of five short films artfully portrays desire's ability to both empower and destroy those who encounter it.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-08-16
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Texas Killing Fields
Overview: In the Texas bayous, a local homicide detective teams up with a cop from New York City to investigate a series of unsolved murders.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-14
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Avatar: Fire and Ash
Overview: In the wake of the devastating war against the RDA and the loss of their eldest son, Jake Sully and Neytiri face a new threat on Pandora: the Ash People, a violent and power-hungry Na'vi tribe led by the ruthless Varang. Jake's family must fight for their survival and the future of Pandora in a conflict that pushes them to their emotional and physical limits.
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-12-17
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Wrath of the Titans
Overview: Perseus tries to live a quieter life as a village fisherman while – dangerously weakened by humanity's lack of devotion – the gods are losing control of the long-imprisoned Titans and their ferocious leader, Kronos.
Genres: Fantasy Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-28
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Simulant
Overview: Faye attempts to replace her newly deceased husband, Evan, with an android simulant (SIM). Although SIM Evan appears like human Evan in every way, Faye does not feel the same love for SIM Evan as it does for her. SIM Evan tries to win Faye back while at the same time being on-the-run from a government agent chasing down SIMs who have become “conscious” and could potentially be a threat to humankind.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-29
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Seacole
Overview: The biopic of Mary Seacole, a Scottish-Jamaican nurse and heroine during the Crimean War.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
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Sabotage
Overview: John 'Breacher' Wharton leads an elite DEA task force that takes on the world's deadliest drug cartels. When the team successfully executes a high-stakes raid on a cartel safe house, they think their work is done – until, one-by-one, the team members mysteriously start to be eliminated. As the body count rises, everyone is a suspect.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-03-28
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Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
Overview: The Making-of James Cameron's Avatar. It shows interesting parts of the work on the set.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-02-07
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Capturing Avatar
Overview: Capturing Avatar is a feature length behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Avatar. It uses footage from the film's development, as well as stock footage from as far back as the production of Titanic in 1995. Also included are numerous interviews with cast, artists, and other crew members. The documentary was released as a bonus feature on the extended collector's edition of Avatar.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-16
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Avatar 4
Overview: The fourth installment of the Avatar franchise.
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2029-12-19
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Kidnapping Mr. Heineken
Overview: The true story of the kidnapping of Freddy Heineken, the grandson of the founder of the Heineken brewery, and his driver. They were released after a ransom of 35 million Dutch guilders was paid.
Genres: Drama Action Crime Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-12
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Everest
Overview: Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest of elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.
Genres: Adventure Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-09-10
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The Keeping Room
Overview: In this radically reimagined American Western set towards the end of the Civil War, Southerner Augusta encounters two renegade, drunken soldiers who are on a mission of pillage and violence. After escaping an attempted assault, Augusta races back to the isolated farmhouse that she shares with her sister Louise and their female slave Mad. When the pair of soldiers track Augusta down intent on exacting revenge, the trio of women are forced to take up arms to fend off their assailants, finding ways to resourcefully defend their home––and themselves––as the escalating attacks become more unpredictable and relentless.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-25
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Overview: In 1859, families discover the lure of the Old West as they settle in territories from Wyoming to Kansas. Meanwhile, a gruff cowboy soon finds himself on the run with a prostitute and a young boy after killing a fellow gunman.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-06-26
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Breathe
Overview: Air-supply is scarce in the near future, forcing a mother and daughter to fight for survival when two strangers arrive desperate for an oxygenated haven.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-04-04
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Cake
Overview: After having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-07
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Paper Planes
Overview: Dylan discovers he has a talent for making paper planes. He has a chance to compete in a world championship, but he'll have to face bullies and self-doubt to do so.
Genres: Comedy Family Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-10
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Thunderstruck
Overview: After a near death experience, five Boys, all devoted AC/DC fans, make a pact to bury their best friend next to the grave of Bon Scott. 12 years later, having gone their different ways, they come together to fulfill the promise.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-05-20
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The Shack
Overview: A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-03
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Hacksaw Ridge
Overview: WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-07
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Avatar
Overview: In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-12-15
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Avatar: The Way of Water
Overview: Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-12-14
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The Killer
Overview: Zee is a feared contract killer known as "the Queen of the Dead," but when she refuses to murder a young blind woman, she finds herself hunted both by criminal colleagues and a determined police detective.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-22
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The Hunter's Prayer
Overview: An assassin forges an unlikely partnership with one of his targets: a woman seeking revenge for the murder of her family.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-08
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A Fairytale of the City
Overview: A Fairytale of the City explores both the light and dark shades of human experience. You will be taken on the journey of a raw, luminous Girl fleeing from the cruel confines of her childhood past. The beautiful imagery of this film and its intriguing characters both disturbs and delights; it's a magical piece of art.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-02-01
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Fuze
Overview: A long-buried WWII bomb found in central London sparks a citywide evacuation.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
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The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'
Overview: A comprehensive documentary detailing the making of 'Hacksaw Ridge', including the real-life people and story, casting, filming, special effects, stunts, and interviews with Mel Gibson, Andrew Garfield, and more. 'Hacksaw Ridge' is the epic and inspiring true story of Desmond Doss, an army medic and conscientious objector who, during one of the bloodiest battles of World War II, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-02-21
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Avatar 5
Overview: The fifth installment of the Avatar franchise.
Genres: Adventure Science Fiction Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2031-12-17
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The Titan
Overview: On a bleak future Earth, a soldier endures a radical genetic transformation to save humanity. But his wife fears he's becoming more creature than man.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-30
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Fractured
Overview: Driving cross-country, Ray and his wife and daughter stop at a highway rest area where his daughter falls and breaks her arm. After a frantic rush to the hospital and a clash with the check-in nurse, Ray is finally able to get her to a doctor. While the wife and daughter go downstairs for an MRI, Ray, exhausted, passes out in a chair in the lobby. Upon waking up, they have no record or knowledge of Ray's family ever being checked in.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-22
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The Exorcism
Overview: A troubled actor begins to unravel while shooting a supernatural horror film, leading his estranged daughter to wonder if he's slipping back into his past addictions or if there's something more sinister at play.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-05-30
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Lansky
Overview: When the aging Meyer Lansky is investigated one last time by the Feds who suspect he has stashed away millions of dollars over half a century, the retired gangster spins a dizzying tale, revealing the untold truth about his life as the notorious boss of Murder Inc. and the National Crime Syndicate.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-06-24
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The Cross
Overview: The movie will be set in the future, in a multiracial country divided into two nations by a border. “Cross” will tell the story of the people caught in between these two nations, one of which is wealthy and one of which is impoverished.
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Original Language: en
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The Last Son
Overview: Isaac LeMay, a murderous outlaw, learns he is cursed by a prophecy: one of his children will kill him. To prevent this, he hunts down each of his estranged children, including long-lost son Cal. With bounty hunters and Sheriff Solomon on his tail, LeMay must find a way to stop his children and end the curse.
Genres: Western Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-10
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Blue Poles
Overview: A young woman struggles within herself during a time of "coming of age". She is split between commitments/responsibilities, desires and trying to make sense if it all.
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Original Language: en
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CounterPlay
Overview: An Australian national, wrongly accused of being a drug dealer in Manila, is about to spend the rest of his life in jail. An Australian corporate intelligence specialist is hired to bring him home while the corrupt police colonel tracks him down.
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Original Language: en
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9 Bullets
Overview: A former burlesque dancer turned author discovers a second chance at life and redemption when she risks everything to rescue her young neighbor after he witnesses his parents’ murder. Now on the run from the local crime boss, who happens to be her longtime ex, she makes a desperate attempt to get the boy to safety.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-14
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Man on a Ledge
Overview: An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The NYPD dispatch a female police psychologist to talk him down. However, unbeknownst to the police on the scene, the suicide attempt is a cover for the biggest diamond heist ever pulled.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-13
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Transfusion
Overview: Ryan Logan, a former Special Forces operative, is battling to cope with life after the loss of his wife. He is thrusted into the criminal underworld to keep his only son from being taken from him.
Genres: Crime Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-01-05
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Drift
Overview: In the 70s two brothers battle killer waves, conservative society and ruthless bikers to kick-start the modern surf industry.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-02
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First Warrior
Overview: Australia was colonized in the late 1700s. Pemulwuy, a man of the Bidjigal tribes — from the region that is today modern-day Sydney — led a 12-year resistance against British settlers moving into his people’s traditional lands.
Genres: History Action
Original Language: en
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Zero A.D.
Overview: Before kings and empires feared him, a tyrant sought to erase him. A newborn child ignites a prophetic war. A ruthless prince seeks to crush the prophecy that threatens his father’s rule. And an unlikely mother is forced into the center of a battle between power and destiny. This is the untold origin of a revolution—where faith is tested, courage is forged, and the forces of darkness fight to extinguish the light.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-12-19
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