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Sentenced to Be a Hero

2026 ★ 8.4

In a world where heroism is a punishment, Xylo Forbartz, a condemned goddess killer, battles endless hordes of monstrous abominations as part of Penal Hero Unit

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A Dream of Splendor

2022 ★ 6.5

Zhao Pan'er is a smart and savvy teahouse owner in Qiantang, living alongside her two best friends Sun Sanniang and Song Yinzhang. When she finds out her fiancé

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A Chinese Torture Chamber Story

1994 ★ 5.7

A corrupt magistrate subjects an innocent young bride to inconceivable physical punishments after convicting her of killing her husband. A Chinese Torture Chamb

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Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama

2004 ★ 7.6

The time is 972 A.D. in Kyoto, the capital of ancient Japan. Kyoto is becoming a corrupt and run-down city; selfish samurai and onmyoji, who care only about gai

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Sweet Punishment: I'm the Guard's Personal Pet

2018 ★ 7.2

The story is set in a prison in the near future. It revolves around Hina Saotome, imprisoned despite her innocence, and the elegant yet sadistic guard Aki Myouj

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Juvenile Justice

2022 ★ 8.1

A tough judge balances her aversion to minor offenders with firm beliefs on justice and punishment as she tackles complex cases inside a juvenile court. Juvenil

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Punishment Park

1971 ★ 7.4

In this fictional documentary, U.S. prisons are at capacity, and President Nixon declares a state of emergency. All new prisoners, most of whom are connected to

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Blade of the Immortal

2019 ★ 7.2

Manji is a crass, violent samurai with a special ability: he cannot die. Cursed with immortality by the nun Yobikuni as punishment for his ruthless deeds, he ha

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The Roundup: Punishment

2024 ★ 7.2

'Monster Cop' Ma Seok-do investigates an illegal online gambling business led by a former STS Baek and an IT genius CEO Chang. Ma proposes an unexpected allianc

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Shogun's Joy of Torture

1968 ★ 5.6

A young magistrate recalls three tales of heinous crimes committed by women, and the brutal punishments that ensued. Shogun's Joy of Torture is a 1968 film that

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Showroom

2022 ★ 4.9

Liezl, an ambitious agent, learns that her colleague, Susanah, uses her body to sell condo units; so she imitates her scheme. When the tables turn, Liezl begins

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English Education

1983 ★ 4.8

After losing both her parents, young Sylvie is enrolled in a strict boarding school of Victorian English education. The school readily and willingly resorts to

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Demolition Man

1993 ★ 6.8

In 1996, brash L.A. detective John Spartan and maniac killer Simon Phoenix are both sentenced to decades in a cryogenic prison as punishment for a rescue missio

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The Purge: Anarchy

2014 ★ 6.6

One night per year, the government sanctions a 12-hour period in which citizens can commit any crime they wish -- including murder -- without fear of punishment

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The Triplets

1995 ★ 7.7

Anna, Teresa and Helena are naughty triplets that always get into a mess. As punishment the Bored Witch sends the girls into a fairy tale in order to learn the

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Angel's Last Mission: Love

2019 ★ 8.1

As a punishment for meddling in human affairs, an angel faces the impossible task of finding a soulmate for a cold-hearted ballerina. Angel's Last Mission: Love

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Thor

2011 ★ 6.8

Against his father Odin's will, The Mighty Thor - a powerful but arrogant warrior god - recklessly reignites an ancient war. Thor is cast down to Earth and forc

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Cero en conducta

1999 ★ 8.2

Jorgito is a rebellious and insolent student who doesn't mince words when it comes to making fun of his teachers. Maestra Canuta and Director Rigoberto Patiño a

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Before the Deluge

1954 ★ 6.6

The title of this French "reality" drama, which translates to Before the Deluge, is a play on Louis XVI's famous prognostication, "Apres moi, le deluge." Set in

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Executions

1995 ★ 7.0

Examines real footage of the various methods humanity has used throughout history for capital punishment. The makers point out how unjustifiable the death penal

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The Life of David Gale

2003 ★ 7.4

A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row. Drama Thriller Crime

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Equilibrium

2002 ★ 7.1

In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in cha

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Good Fortune

2025 ★ 6.9

A well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker and a wealthy capitalist. The film "Good Fortune" features a

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Camila

1998 ★ 7.5

Camila Flores is a sweet peasant who lost her parents very early. Its creation was in charge of his grandfather Genaro. He is a great rooster breeder, but he is

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