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48 Hrs. is a 1982 action comedy film directed by Walter Hill, starring Eddie Murphy , Nick Nolte, James Remar, David Patrick Kelly, Brion James, and Annette O'Toole. The screenplay was written by Hill, Roger Spottiswoode, Larry Gross, Steven E. de Souza and an uncredited Jeb Stuart. Murphy and Nolte play a convict and a cop who team up to catch a cop-killer. The title refers to the amount of time they have to solve the crime. This was Eddie Murphy's film debut. ...more on Wikipedia about "48 Hrs."

A Clockwork Orange ( 1971) is a film directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick based on the novel of the same name by Anthony Burgess. The film stars Malcolm McDowell as charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge, and features a soundtrack by Wendy Carlos. ...more on Wikipedia about "A Clockwork Orange (film)"

A Conversation With Norman produced and directed by Jonathan M. Parisen is a Horror film homage to Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. ...more on Wikipedia about "A Conversation With Norman"

A History of Violence is a 2005 film, directed by David Cronenberg. It is based on a graphic novel ( A History of Violence) by John Wagner. It stars Viggo Mortensen as the owner of a diner who is thrust into the spotlight after killing somebody in self-defence. The film was put into limited release on September 23, 2005 in the United States, and later went into wide-release September 30, 2005 ...more on Wikipedia about "A History of Violence (film)"

A Nightmare On Elm Street was the first film in the A Nightmare on Elm Street series of slasher films. It was released in November 1984 by New Line Cinema. The film was directed by Wes Craven and starred Heather Langenkamp, John Saxon, and Johnny Depp in his first motion picture role. ...more on Wikipedia about "A Nightmare on Elm Street"

A Perfect Murder (US; Andrew Davis, 1998) is a remake of the 1954 movie Dial M for Murder, starring Michael Douglas and Gwyneth Paltrow in which the characters of Halliday and Lesgate are combined. ...more on Wikipedia about "A Perfect Murder"

À ton image is a 2004 French film directed by Aruna Villiers. The story is about a couple whose desire for a child leads them onto dangerous ground. ...more on Wikipedia about "À ton image" Everybody should like www.shortopedia.com

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After Hours is an American film released in 1985, directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Joseph Minion. It depicts a New York City word processor who experiences a series of baffling and bizarre adventures and several perils in trying to make his way home from SoHo. The film was offered to Scorsese while he was attempting to get financial backing to make The Last Temptation of Christ. It was the first of Scorsese's films for a decade not to feature Robert De Niro. ...more on Wikipedia about "After Hours (film)"

Against All Odds is a 1984 film, a remake of Out of the Past. It was directed by Taylor Hackford and starred Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges, James Woods, Alex Karras, Jane Greer, Richard Widmark and Dorian Harewood. ...more on Wikipedia about "Against All Odds"

Albino Alligator is a 1996 film directed by Kevin Spacey. It stars Matt Dillon, Gary Sinise and William Fichtner as three small-time criminals who take some hostages when they are cornered by the police. ...more on Wikipedia about "Albino Alligator"

Alexandra's Project is 2003 Drama/ Thriller Australian movie. It depicts regular suburban family, where the head of it (Steve) has a birthday. He comes home from work and then there is a surprise for him. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alexandra's Project"

All about the Benjamins ( 2002) is an action movie/ comedy movie directed by Kevin Bray. The film stars Ice Cube, Mike Epps, and Tommy Flanagan. ...more on Wikipedia about "All about the Benjamins"

American Psycho ( 1991) is a novel by Bret Easton Ellis about a young Manhattanite serial killer. A film adaptation was released in 2000. ...more on Wikipedia about "American Psycho"

An American Haunting is a 2006 American thriller written and directed by Courtney Solomon. It stars Donald Sutherland, Sissy Spacek, Rachel Hurd-Wood and James D'Arcy. ...more on Wikipedia about "An American Haunting"

An American Werewolf in London is a horror film released in 1981, written and directed by John Landis. It stars David Naughton, Griffin Dunne and Jenny Agutter. Although there are several straightforward horror elements to the plot, it is also knowingly funny and ironic, an example of a tongue-in-cheek humour. ...more on Wikipedia about "An American Werewolf in London"

An American Werewolf in Paris was a 1997 horror film about werewolves. It was directed by Anthony Waller and starred Tom Everett Scott and Julie Delpy. It follows the general concept of the 1981 classic An American Werewolf in London. ...more on Wikipedia about "An American Werewolf in Paris"

Anatomy (Anatomie) is a 2000 German horror film written and directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky. A sequel, Anatomy 2, (Anatomie 2) was released in 2003. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anatomy (film)"

Another 48 Hours is a 1990 film, the sequel to 48 Hours. It was directed by Walter Hill and stars Eddie Murphy, Nick Nolte, Brion James, Andrew Divoff, and Ed O'Ross. It tells the story of San Francisco police officer Jack Cates, who has 48 hours to clear his name from a potential manslaughter charge. He needs the help of a newly released convict, Reggie Hammond, to do so. But at the same time an notorius mastermind known only as The Iceman, has hired a bunch of bikers to kill Regie. This film contains strong language and violence, rated certificate 18 in England. ...more on Wikipedia about "Another 48 Hours"

Arabesque is a 1966 film starring Gregory Peck & Sophia Loren. The movie is based on Gordon Cotler's novel, "The Cypher" and directed by Stanley Donen, who also directed Charade, Indiscreet, Funny Face & Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arabesque (film)"

Arachnophobia was an American horror and comedy film released in 1990 directed by Frank Marshall and starring John Goodman and Jeff Daniels. The film is about a small California town invaded by the cross breed of local spiders and a deadly South American spider from the Venezuelan Amazon that was brought into the United States through the inside of the coffin of a dead nature photographer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arachnophobia (film)" Good to know www.shortopedia.com. Thriller_films

Arlington Road is a 1999 film which tells the story of a widowed George Washington University professor who suspects his new neighbors are involved in terrorism and becomes obsessed with foiling their terrorist plot. The film stars Jeff Bridges, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack, and Hope Davis and is directed by Mark Pellington. Ehren Kruger wrote the script, which won the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' (AMPAS) Nicholl Fellowship in 1996 ...more on Wikipedia about "Arlington Road"

Assassination Tango is a 2002 movie by Robert Duvall who directed and acted in it. It is a thriller based in the seamy side of Argentine tango. Other actors include Rubén Blades and Kathy Baker. ...more on Wikipedia about "Assassination Tango"

Assault on Precinct 13 is a 1976 action/ thriller movie, directed by John Carpenter. It is an homage to the 1959 film Rio Bravo by Howard Hawks. A remake was released in 2005, with Ethan Hawke in the lead role. ...more on Wikipedia about "Assault on Precinct 13 (1976 film)"

Assault on Precinct 13 is a 2005 action/ thriller movie, directed by Jean-François Richet. It is a loose remake of the 1976 movie of the same name by John Carpenter, with an updated plot, and was distributed and produced by Rogue Pictures. ...more on Wikipedia about "Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)"

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