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True Romance
Clarence and Alabama fall into a whirlwind romance in Detroit. After a reckless act meant to free Alabama from her past, Clarence ends up with a fortune in cocaine belonging to the mob. Now hunted by both organized crime and the law, they flee to LA with their dangerous prize, only to find themselves caught in an escalating web of violence and betrayal.
The Talented Mr. Ripley
A poor guy goes to Italy, gets a rich friend, then decides to become him…permanently.
The Menu
A foodie and his date travel to a remote island restaurant for an exclusive tasting menu from a celebrity chef — but the evening's carefully staged courses take an increasingly unsettling turn, blending culinary satire with dark, unnerving suspense.
The Narrow Margin
A woman planning to testify against the mob must be protected against potential assassins on the train trip from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Picked by Wesley
The Baader Meinhof Complex
West Germany, late 1960s. Student protests, police violence, and political rage collide — pulling a journalist, a firebrand couple, and a generation of radicals toward a path of bombings, bank robberies, and escalating terror.
The Grifters
Mommy issues lead to small-time crook accidentally dying and everyone losing, proving crime really doesn’t pay, unless you’re the one walking away with all the cash.
Bound
Two women—an ex-con and a mob wife—conspire to steal millions from the mob and frame Violet's boyfriend, only to discover they've set something far more dangerous in motion.
Basic Instinct
A homicide detective investigating a brutal murder finds himself dangerously entangled with the prime suspect—a brilliant, seductive novelist who may be playing him.
The Fugitive
Wrongly convicted of his wife's murder, Dr. Richard Kimble becomes a fugitive hunted by a relentless U.S. Marshal—all while racing to find the man truly responsible before justice catches up to him.