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24 results for “literary thriller”

Band of Robbers

2016 ★ 5.9

A comedic thriller that re-imagines Mark Twain's iconic literary characters of "Huckleberry Finn" and "Tom Sawyer" as grown men in current day. Topic: Film "Ban

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The Words

2012 ★ 6.7

The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There's only

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The Pigeon Tunnel

2023 ★ 6.7

Academy Award winner Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of David Cornwell, the former spy known to the literary world as John le

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Misery

1990 ★ 7.8

After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his biggest fan. Her obsession takes a dark turn when she holds him ca

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The Calling Witch

2026 ★ 6.2

A brother and sister are terrorized by what seems to be their late-author mother's most sinister literary creation - The Calling Witch. Topic: Film "The Calling

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The Prize

1963 ★ 6.7

A group of Nobel laureates descends on Stockholm to accept their awards. Among them is American novelist Andrew Craig, a former literary luminary now writing pu

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King of the Lost World

2005 ★ 4.3

In this modern retelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fantasy action-adventure classic, a commercial airliner crashes deep in the heart of the Amazon. Now, the s

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Venetian Bird

1952 ★ 6.2

Private eye Edward Mercer travels to Venice to locate a man due a reward for his aid in the war. Shortly after arriving, he becomes the prime suspect in the mur

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Obsess

2026 ★ 0.0

Lucy Bel, a literary icon and woman of power, sees her empire threatened by an admirer whose fascination turns into obsession. When admiration is no longer enou

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The Salamander

1981 ★ 5.4

An Italian policeman investigates a series of murders involving people in prominent positions. Left behind at each murder scene is a drawing of a salamander. Th

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Hands of a Murderer

1990 ★ 6.7

Sherlock Holmes must track down his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, after the villain kidnaps Holmes' brother, Mycroft. The evil doctor is forcing his captive to d

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The Devotion of Suspect X

2017 ★ 6.3

Based on Keigo Higashino’s award-winning novel, THE DEVOTION OF SUSPECT X follows a professor (Wang Kai) assisting in a murder investigation, only to find that

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In My Father's Den

2004 ★ 6.9

War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling strained relationships with his brother and memories of a tro

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Passions of a Private Secretary

2008 ★ 4.5

Inspired by the work of Japanese eroticist Oniroku Dan, this scintillating thriller follows the career trajectory of an executive secretary as she ascends the l

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In the Electric Mist

2009 ★ 6.1

Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni, who

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Worst Laid Plans

2022 ★ 6.0

Three tales of vacation-themed horror adapted from the bestselling book by Grindhouse Press. Worst Laid Plans is a horror and thriller film released in the Unit

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The Shout

1978 ★ 6.0

A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displ

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The Number 23

2007 ★ 6.4

Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and hi

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A Talent for Murder

2026 ★ 0.0

A young man travels from New York to Switzerland to try to persuade acclaimed thriller writer Patricia Highsmith to write one final installment of her Tom Riple

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Lupin

2021 ★ 7.7

Inspired by the adventures of Arsène Lupin, gentleman thief Assane Diop sets out to avenge his father for an injustice inflicted by a wealthy family. Lupin is a

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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

2016 ★ 7.7

A comedic thriller that follows the bizarre adventures of eccentric “holistic” detective Dirk Gently and his reluctant assistant Todd. An adaptation of Douglas

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You

2018 ★ 8.0

A dangerously charming, obsessive man goes to extreme measures to insert himself into the lives of women who fascinate him. You is an American psychological thr

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Sleeping Dogs

2024 ★ 7.0

Roy Freeman, an ex-homicide detective with a fractured memory, is forced to revisit a case he can't remember. As a man's life hangs in the balance on death row,

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The Sign of Four

1987 ★ 7.4

Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This leads Holmes and Watson to the truth about a secret pact between

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