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Cast

Tom Hanks

Barkhad Abdi

Barkhad Abdirahman

Faysal Ahmed

Captain Phillips (2013)

7.5 7.5K votes

Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 134 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

Plot: ship, africa, fisherman, hijacking, somalia, based on true story, poverty, pirate, ...

Cast

Dylan Minnette

Grace Saif

Christian Navarro

Alisha Boe

13 Reasons Why (2017) TV Show

7.5 4.6K votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 49

Audience: TV-MA

Story: High school student Clay Jensen lands in the center of a series of heartbreaking mysteries set in motion by a friend's tragic suicide.

Style: dark

Plot: suicide, rape, sexual abuse, based on novel or book, depression, loss, high school, sodomy, ...

Cast

Marco de la O

Valentina Acosta

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Juan Carlos Olivas

Humberto Busto

El Chapo (2017) TV Show

7.5 1.7K votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America, Mexico

Seasons: 3

Episodes: 32

Audience: TV-MA

Story: A look at the life of notorious drug kingpin, El Chapo, from his early days in the 1980s working for the Guadalajara Cartel, to his rise to power of during the '90s and his ultimate downfall in 2016.

Plot: drugs, drug lord, kingpin, cartel, mexican cartel, thriller

Cast

Dev Patel

Armie Hammer

Nazanin Boniadi

Tilda Cobham-Hervey

Hotel Mumbai (2019)

7.5 1.8K votes

Genre: Action, Drama, History

Country: Australia, Singapore

Duration: 123 min.

Audience: R

Story: Mumbai, India, November 26, 2008. While several terrorists spread hatred and death through the city, others attack the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Both hotel staff and guests risk their lives, making unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and keep everyone safe while help arrives.

Plot: husband wife relationship, mumbai (bombay), india, based on true story, struggle for survival, religious fundamentalism, terrorist attack, luxury hotel, ...

Time: 2000s

Place: india

Cast

Sterling K. Brown

Julianne Nicholson

Sarah Shahi

Nicole Brydon Bloom

Paradise (2025) TV Show

7.5 488 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 16

Audience: TV-MA

Story: The tranquility in a serene, wealthy community inhabited by some of the world's most prominent individuals explodes when a shocking murder occurs and a high stakes investigation unfolds.

Style: intense

Plot: usa president, post-apocalyptic future, murder, flashback, u.s. secret service agent, isolated community, science fiction, thriller

Cast

Brit Marling

Jason Isaacs

Emory Cohen

Kingsley Ben-Adir

The OA (2016) TV Show

7.5 1.4K votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 16

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Seven years after vanishing from her home, a young woman returns with mysterious new abilities and recruits five strangers for a secret mission.

Style: intimate

Plot: alternate dimension, surrealism, disappearance, blind, dimensional travel, near-death experience, science fiction, thriller

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury

Cast

Kana Ichinose

Lynn

Yohei Azakami

Natsuki Hanae

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury (2022) TV Show

7.5 99 votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 24

Audience: TV-14

Story: A. S. (Ad Stella) 122 ― An era when a multitude of corporations have entered space and built a huge economic system. Suletta Mercury, a lone girl from the remote planet Mercury, transfers to the Asticassia School of Technology, run by the Beneritt Group which dominates the mobile suit industry.

Plot: high school, mecha, school, terrorism, marriage engagement, anime, real robot, yuri, ...

Cast

Narongdet Rungarun

Thakrit Chaiwut

Palat Chayutnitiroj

KaowOat Supasin Singhapan

Playboyy (2023) TV Show

7.5 13 votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Country: Thailand

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 14

Story: Three friends dive into the dark side of the sex industry to find a missing person, facing their own fears and desires along the way.

Style: erotic

Plot: homophobia, infidelity, drug addiction, kidnapping, revenge, unrequited love, social commentary, prostitution, ...

Disclaimer (2024) TV Show

7.5 294 votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 7

Audience: TV-MA

Story: When an intriguing novel appears at the bedside of a journalist whose career has been built on revealing transgressions, she is horrified to realize she's a key character in a long-buried story—one that exposes her darkest secret.

Plot: journalist, based on novel or book, thriller

Cast

Song Kang-ho

Lee Byung-hun

Jeon Do-yeon

Kim Nam-gil

Emergency Declaration (2022)

7.5 433 votes

Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller

Country: South Korea

Duration: 140 min.

Story: While investigating a terroristic threat that goes viral online, Korean authorities discover that a suspect has recently boarded an international flight bound for the United States. When a healthy passenger on the same flight suddenly dies a gruesome death of unknown cause, panic erupts both in-flight and on the ground. With steadily decreasing fuel and international refusals to offer aid, the captain and crew will be forced to take unprecedented emergency measures in an attempt to save the lives of their passengers.

Plot: airplane, pilot, hijacking, emergency landing, flight, airplane hijacking, aviation, terrorism, ...

Hijack (2023) TV Show

7.5 829 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United Kingdom

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 15

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Expert negotiator Sam Nelson is in for the ride of his life—and so is everyone on board with him—after a group of hijackers take control. Sam will try every move in his playbook to take them down...as the stakes grow higher by the second.

Plot: london, england, airplane, hijacking, autopilot, investigation, flight, airplane hijacking, ...

Place: dubai

Cast

Reiji Kawashima

Kaede Hondo

Katsuyuki Konishi

Akari Kito

Mission: Yozakura Family (2024) TV Show

7.5 68 votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy

Country: Japan

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 39

Audience: TV-14

Story: Taiyo Asano has been on his own ever since his parents died and the only one who seems to care for him is his childhood friend and classmate, Mutsumi Yozakura. But Mutsumi has a secret—she is the head of a family of spies! And on top of that, her brother Kyoichiro is dangerously protective of her! To stop Kyoichiro from killing him, Taiyo and Mutsumi must take the ultimate leap—marriage! Because in the Yozakura family, family cannot kill family.

Plot: spy, secret organization, marriage, romance, based on manga, family, shounen, anime, ...

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (2024) TV Show

7.5 347 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Country: Germany, United Kingdom

Seasons: 3

Episodes: 12

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Five years after the death of schoolgirl Andie Bell, Pippa Fitz-Amobi sets out to uncover what really happened to her. Sal Singh, Andie's boyfriend, admitted to the murder before taking his own life, but Pip doesn't believe he's responsible and teams up with Sal's brother Ravi to uncover the truth. If Sal Singh isn't a murderer and the real killer is still out there, how far will they go to keep Pip from finding out the truth?

Style: dark, intimate

Plot: based on novel or book, amateur detective, murder mystery, based on young adult novel, secret, teenager, thriller

Cast

Jovan Adepo

Rosalind Chao

Liam Cunningham

Eiza Gonzu00e1lez

3 Body Problem (2024) TV Show

7.5 1.6K votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

Country: China, United Kingdom

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Across continents and decades, five brilliant friends make earth-shattering discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential threat emerges.

Plot: based on novel or book, scientist, alien invasion, alien contact, signal, thoughtful, alien civilization, imaginative, ...

Time: 1960s

Place: china

Cast

Ludwika Paleta

Humberto Zurita

Michel Brown

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Alexandra de la Mora

La Querida del Centauro (2016) TV Show

7.5 139 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: Colombia, United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 141

Audience: TV-14

Story: Yolanda Acosta is a woman capable of altering law and order out of love for her daughter. She serves as a hook to catch the Centauro, one of the most dangerous drug traffickers in Mexico.

Plot: telenovela, thriller

Fauda (2015) TV Show

7.5 253 votes

Genre: Action, Drama, War

Country: Israel, United States of America

Seasons: 5

Episodes: 59

Audience: TV-MA

Story: A top Israeli agent comes out of retirement to hunt for a Palestinian militant he thought he'd killed, setting a chaotic chain of events into motion.

Plot: war on terror, undercover agent, special unit, palestinian-israeli conflict, terrorism, israeli defense force, undercover operation, gaza strip, ...

Place: israel, belgium

Shining Girls (2022) TV Show

7.5 216 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Years after a brutal attack left her in a constantly shifting reality, Kirby Mazrachi learns that a recent murder is linked to her assault. She teams with veteran reporter Dan Velazquez to understand her ever-changing present—and confront her past.

Plot: chicago, illinois, based on novel or book, serial killer, miniseries, newspaper reporter, traumatized woman, thriller

Cast

Emily Beecham

Andreas Pietschmann

Aneurin Barnard

Isabella Wei

1899 (2022) TV Show

7.5 1.5K votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Country: Germany

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Audience: TV-MA

Story: When mysterious events change the course of an immigrant ship headed for New York in 1899, a mind-bending riddle unfolds for its bewildered passengers.

Style: psychological

Plot: sea, immigration, atlantic ocean, ship, dystopia, bermuda triangle, triangle, mind game, ...

Time: 19th century

Gangnam B-Side (2024) TV Show

7.4 72 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Country: South Korea

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 8

Audience: TV-MA

Story: When Jaehee, a top call girl at a club in Gangnam, goes missing, Detective Kang Dongwoo returns to crack the case. Prosecutor Min Seojin aims to rise in rank, while the notorious pimp, Yoon Gilho becomes a prime suspect. They unravel a web of secrets and connections behind the case.

Plot: detective, mysterious, thriller

Cast

Ethan Hawke

Sarah Snook

Noah Taylor

Christopher Kirby

Predestination (2014)

7.4 7.2K votes

Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: Australia

Duration: 98 min.

Audience: R

Story: Predestination chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now, on his final assignment, the Agent must stop the one criminal that has eluded him throughout time and prevent a devastating attack in which thousands of lives will be lost.

Style: shocking, philosophical

Plot: mission, orphanage, pregnancy, bomber, secret organization, time travel, bartender, time machine, ...

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