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Another Woman

1994

Another Woman

1994
4.7
After Lisa Temple is brutally attacked and suffers from amnesia, it seems her bitter character has changed for the better, which causes her estranged husband Paul to have second thoughts about leaving her. As she rebuilds her life, Lisa and Paul fall in love again. However; there is danger lurking and one last angry memory waiting to surface. Will their love survive?
Sleeper's Wake

2012

Sleeper's Wake

2012
4
In a secluded cove on the South African coast, a middle-aged writer grieving the deaths of his wife and daughter is drawn into an affair with an alluring teenage girl who is grappling with demons of her own, in this gripping psychological thriller adapted from the award-winning novel by Alistair Morgan. (TIFF)
Haunts of the Very Rich

1972

Haunts of the Very Rich

1972
5.3
A group of wealthy but secretly very troubled people travel to an island resort. After experiencing a brush with death, they find themselves wondering about their existences.
The Secret

2010

The Secret

2010
6.7
The life of a woman changes completely after the murder of her mother and when she comes to live with her aunt, she realizes that she keeps a secret that has remained hidden and protected for centuries.
The Crimes of Stephen Hawke

1936

The Crimes of Stephen Hawke

1936
5.4
The film begins in a BBC studio with the 100th edition of "In Town Tonight". Flotsam and Jetsom open with a "topical number". Then there is an interview with a distinguished actor, which dissolves into a performance of one of his famous melodramas about a wicked moneylender etc.
The Mind Reader

1933

The Mind Reader

1933
6
Con-man Chandler and his partner Frank decide to start a clairvoyant act. Chandler falls for Sylvia, one of their marks, but their relationship is challenged when his deception impacts others' lives and Sylvia urges him to reform.
Buried Secrets

1996

Buried Secrets

1996
5.9
A young woman moves with her mother to her mother's hometown and is haunted by the ghost of a dead teenager.
Highway 13

1948

Highway 13

1948
5.6
Hank Wilson is a driver for a truck for a big transportation company which is in financial straits. He is in love with Doris Lacy, a waitress at the truck-stop where the company has its truck fleet serviced. Frequent accidents near the place leads the company to hire a private detective to investigate, and when the detective is murdered Hank is arrested as a suspect. The insurance company that covers the fleet has him released and he is sent back to work with instructions to investigate the accidents on his own. The trail leads to the uncle of Doris, and one of the part-owners of the company.
Woman Who Came Back

1945

Woman Who Came Back

1945
5.5
A young woman is tormented by the belief that she is the victim of a witch's curse.
Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days

2012

Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days

2012
4.7
Film based on the characters of the English writer Arthur Conan Doyle. It tells a hypothetical meeting in Madrid between the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper.
Michael Shayne: Private Detective

1940

Michael Shayne: Private Detective

1940
6.5
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. After Phyllis slips away and continues her compulsive gambling, Shayne fakes the murder of her gambler boyfriend, who is also romancing the daughter of casino owner Benny Gordon, in order to frighten her. When the tout really ends up murdered, Shayne and Phyllis' Aunt Olivia, an avid reader of murder mysteries, both try to find the identity of the killer.
The Crime of the Century

1933

The Crime of the Century

1933
6.4
Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a perfect crime; now he begs the police to lock him up before he can commit it.
The Phantom of 42nd Street

1945

The Phantom of 42nd Street

1945
4.5
A theatre critic teams up with a cop to investigate the murder of a Broadway actor.
Hands of a Murderer

1990

Hands of a Murderer

1990
6.5
Sherlock Holmes must track down his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, after the villain kidnaps Holmes' brother, Mycroft. The evil doctor is forcing his captive to decode highly classified military documents.
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

1973

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

1973
6.5
A precocious young girl and her younger brother run away from home and hide in the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
Dead Man's Seat

1984

Dead Man's Seat

1984
5.2
A newspaper reporter comes across a man and woman arguing on the beach, and after obligingly driving the woman around when she seeks him out, he takes her back to discover that the man has been murdered. The woman takes off, but the reporter, after many twists and turns, runs into her on a train. They start a relationship, but he had better pay closer attention to how he got to know her in the first place.
Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well

2006

Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well

2006
6
Jane Doe must solve the kidnapping of a famous mentalist who possesses the names of secret foreign agents.
Lifespan

1975

Lifespan

1975
4.7
Cult icon Klaus Kinski features in this dark and intriguing existential thriller. He plays the mysterious "Swiss Man" - ruthless industrialist Nicolas Ulrich - who is obsessed with a search for the elixir of life. He tricks a young American scientist into joining him on his demonic quest. A quest that ends in suicide, death and madness. The story takes place in the atmospheric European city of Amsterdam. Its winding alleys and ancient canals trap the characters in a labyrinthine maze as they find themselves manipulated like figures on a giant chess board.
The Twelve Months of the Summer

1988

The Twelve Months of the Summer

1988
6.5
Roger and Lars are family men who live a life as a traveling construction workers on large sites worldwide. They are offered a very generous contract they can't turn down. One-years work for a ten year salary. All they have to do is sign and honor the contract. But they don't know where they are going or what they are supposed to build. Blindfolded they are brought to a place with summer the year round. At this strange place they meet fellow workers. Together, they realize that there is something very wrong in this paradise.
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part

2005

Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part

2005
5.9
When a ruthless arms Kingpin stages an ingenious escape from prison, Jane Doe and Frank Darnell, NSA head, realize he's bent on a vengeance killin. Who the prospective victim is remains to be seen.