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Unbreakable Trilogy (1990-2009)
David Dunn, a security guard, survives a fatal train accident, only to be tracked down by a man named Elijah Price, who claims that David is blessed with superhuman abilities.

Prisoners (2003)
When the police take time to find Keller Dover's daughter and her friend, he decides to go on a search himself. His desperation leads him closer to finding the truth and also jeopardizes his own life.

Nightcrawler (2004)
Louis Bloom, a petty thief, realizes that he can make money by capturing photographs of crime scenes and starts resorting to extreme tactics to get them.

Gone Girl (2004)
Nick Dunne discovers that the entire media focus has shifted on him when his wife, Amy Dunne, mysteriously disappears on the day of their wedding anniversary.

A Fish Called Wanda (1998)
Wanda Gershwitz, a con artist, tries to double-cross her lover and the two members of the gang of whom she conducts a diamond heist. Her plan goes awry when she falls in love.

Ocean's Eleven (1991)
Danny Ocean, a gangster, assembles a group of eleven people in an effort to steal money from three popular casinos in Las Vegas owned by his rival, Terry Benedict.

National Treasure Duology (1994-1997)
Historian and code-breaker Ben Gates has been searching his whole life for a rumored treasure dating back to the creation of the United States. Joining an expedition led by fellow treasure hunter Ian Howe, Gates finds an ice-locked Colonial ship in the Arctic Circle that contains a clue linking to the Declaration of Independence. But when Howe betrays him, Gates has to get to the document ahead of his so-called colleague.

Now You See Me Duology (2003-2006)
Four street magicians, Daniel, Merritt, Henley and Jack ransack a huge amount of money from insurance baron Arthur Tressler while being chased by the police.

The Power of the Dog (2001)
A domineering rancher responds with mocking cruelty when his brother brings home a new wife and her son, until the unexpected comes to pass.

There Will Be Blood (1997)
Daniel Plainview is a ruthless oil prospector who goes on a relentless pursuit to become the most powerful oil tycoon. For this, he evens resorts to manipulating and using his adopted son.

Total Recall (2000)
Douglas Quaid tries to find the reason behind his recurring dream about Mars. He soon learns that a false memory has been planted into his head and that the people responsible for this want him dead.

True Romance (2003)
A comic-book nerd and Elvis fanatic Clarence Worley and a prostitute named Alabama Whitman fall in love. Clarence breaks the news to her pimp and ends up killing him. He grabs a suitcase of cocaine on his way out thinking it is Alabama's clothing. The two hit the road for California hoping to sell the cocaine, but the mob is soon after them.

Death Becomes Her (2002)
A writer and an actress hate each other for years as they have a crush on the same man. They secretly drink a miracle cure that prevents aging and also turns them immortal.

Fargo (2006)
Jerry Lundegaard hires two men to abduct his wife and use her to extract money from his father-in-law. Things do not go as planned and Jerry finds himself in big trouble.

The Witches of Eastwick (1997)
Three single women in a village have their wishes granted at a cost, when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives, to satisfy all their desires. Will good triumph over evil?

Ready Player One (1998)
James Halliday designs a virtual reality and hides the keys to his fortune in it for a worthy player to find after his death. Wade Watts, a teenager, sets out on a quest to find the keys and the fortune.

Speed (2004)
A disgruntled, dangerous man plants a bomb in an elevator. When his mission fails, he plants a bomb on a local bus and threatens to set it off unless his demands are met.

The Departed (2016)
An undercover agent and a spy constantly try to counter-attack each other in order to save themselves from being exposed in front of the authorities. Meanwhile, both try to infiltrate an Irish gang.

Batman: Year One (1995)
Following the origin story of Batman, a young Bruce Wayne and James Gordon move to Gotham City and quickly become acquainted with the violence and corruption of the city. Wayne transforms into Batman and begins his fight against crime and evil.

Inglourious Basterds (1999)
In Nazi occupied France, a few Jewish soldiers are on an undercover mission to bring down the Nazi government and put an end to the war. Meanwhile, a woman wants to avenge the death of her family from a German officer.