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Santa Sangre

Santa Sangre

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A young man is confined in a mental hospital. Through a flashback we see that he was traumatized as a child, when he and his family were circus performers. Back in the present, he escapes and rejoins...

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The Evil Dead

The Evil Dead

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Five vacationing college students unwittingly resurrect demonic spirits through the Book of the Dead. Now there is no escape. The guilty must be punished.

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The Hitcher

The Hitcher

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 7.2

On a stormy night, young Jim, who transports a luxury car from Chicago to California to deliver it to its owner, feeling tired and sleepy, picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, who has appeared out of now...

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Angst

Angst

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A killer is released from prison and breaks into a remote home to kill a woman, her handicapped son and her pretty daughter.

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The Fog

The Fog

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Strange things begin to occurs as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary. Inanimate objects spring eerily to life; Rev. Malone stumbles upon a dark secret about the town'...

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Christine

Christine

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Geeky student Arnie Cunningham falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring the classic automobile to her former glory. As the car changes, so does Arnie, whose...

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Roadgames

Roadgames

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A truck driver plays a cat-and-mouse game with a mysterious serial killer in a van who lures young female hitchhiker victims on a desolate Australian highway.

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Dead & Buried

Dead & Buried

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 6.5

After a series of gory murders commited by mobs of townspeople against visiting tourists, the corpses appear to be coming back to life and living normally as locals in the small town.

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Halloween II

Halloween II

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 6.5

After failing to kill stubborn survivor Laurie and taking a bullet or six from former psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis, Michael Myers has followed Laurie to the Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, where she's b...

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Silver Bullet

Silver Bullet

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.4

The small city of Tarker's Mill is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears that this is the work of a maniac. During a search a mysterious, hairy creature is observed. This stra...

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