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    Four Against the Bank 2016 POSTER

    Four Against the Bank

    2016

    German

    5.8

    1

    Comedy

    Crime

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Til Schweiger Til Schweiger as Chris Antje Traue Antje Traue as Elisabeth Zollner Jana Pallaske Jana Pallaske as Heidi Matthias Schweighöfer Matthias Schweighöfer as Max
    After losing their respective nest eggs thanks to a bumbling bank employee, three men use him to plot a bold and batty heist to get their money back.
    Shattered 1991 POSTER

    Shattered

    1991

    English

    6.5

    22

    40%

    60%

    Action

    amnesia

    Crime

    Drama

    identity

    infidelity

    Mystery

    riddle

    san francisco, california

    Thriller

    wife

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Tom Berenger Tom Berenger as Dan Merrick Theodore Bikel Theodore Bikel as Dr. Berkus Corbin Bernsen Corbin Bernsen as Jeb Scott Debi A. Monahan Debi A. Monahan as Nancy Mercer
    Dan Merrick comes out from a shattering car accident with amnesia. He finds that he is married to Judith who is trying to help him start his life again. He keeps getting flashbacks about events and places that he can't remember. He meets pet shop owner and part time private detective Gus Klein who has supposedly done some work for him prior to the accident. Klein helps Merrick to find out more...
    Enemy Mine 1985 POSTER

    Enemy Mine

    1985

    English

    6.8

    48

    61%

    68%

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    friendship

    future

    narration

    pepsi

    Sci-Fi

    slavery

    space battle

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Lance Kerwin Lance Kerwin as Joey Wooster Frank Henson Frank Henson as Lump Dennis Quaid Dennis Quaid as Willis Davidge Bumper Robinson Bumper Robinson as Zammis
    A soldier from Earth crashlands on an alien world after sustaining battle damage. Eventually he encounters another survivor, but from the enemy species he was fighting; they band together to survive on this hostile world. In the end the human finds himself caring for his enemy in a completely unexpected way.
    The Consequence 1977 POSTER

    The Consequence

    1977

    German

    7.2

    2

    53%

    53%

    Action

    Drama

    lover

    male homosexuality

    prison

    Romance

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Erwin Parker Erwin Parker as Hans Putz Hans Putz as Enrico Walo Lüönd Walo Lüönd as Giorgio Manzoni, der Vater Jürgen Prochnow Jürgen Prochnow as Martin Kurath
    Thomas, the son of a prison warden, falls for Martin, one of the prison inmates. After Martin is released, they try to build a relationship and a life together but, no one will leave them alone.
    Air Force One 1997 POSTER

    Air Force One

    1997

    English

    6.5

    107

    78%

    66%

    Action

    Adventure

    corruption

    Crime

    Drama

    journalist

    prison

    Romance

    Thriller

    usa president

    vietnam veteran

    washington dc, usa

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Gary Oldman Gary Oldman as Ivan Korshunov William H. Macy William H. Macy as Major Caldwell Harrison Ford Harrison Ford as President James Marshall Diana Bellamy Diana Bellamy as Switchboard Operator
    When Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One, the world's most secure and extraordinary aircraft, the President is faced with a nearly impossible decision to give in to terrorist demands or sacrifice not only the country's dignity, but the lives of his wife and daughter.
    Das Boot 1981 POSTER

    Das Boot

    1981

    German

    8.4

    143

    98%

    95%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    comrade

    Drama

    german submarine

    periscope

    suicidal mission

    Thriller

    u-boat

    War

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Martin Semmelrogge Martin Semmelrogge as 2nd Lieutenant - 2WO Ralf Richter Ralf Richter as Frenssen Bernd Tauber Bernd Tauber as Kriechbaum - Chief Quartermaster-Navigator Oliver Stritzel Oliver Stritzel as Schwalle
    A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.
    In the Line of Fire 1993 POSTER

    In the Line of Fire

    1993

    English

    7.2

    122

    96%

    79%

    Action

    assassin

    bodyguard

    central intelligence agency (cia)

    cia

    Crime

    Drama

    the white house

    Thriller

    usa president

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood as Frank Horrigan Rene Russo Rene Russo as Lilly Raines John Malkovich John Malkovich as Mitch Leary John Heard John Heard as Professor Riger
    Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
    The Perfect Storm 2000 POSTER

    The Perfect Storm

    2000

    English

    6.5

    111

    47%

    64%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on a true story

    based on novel or book

    biography

    Drama

    grocery

    History

    natural disaster

    Thriller

    u.s. air force

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Mark Wahlberg Mark Wahlberg as Bobby Shatford George Clooney George Clooney as Captain Billy Tyne Diane Lane Diane Lane as Christina Cotter William Fichtner William Fichtner as David 'Sully' Sullivan
    In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.
    Troy 2004 POSTER

    Troy

    2004

    English

    7.3

    415

    53%

    74%

    Action

    adultery

    Adventure

    bravery

    Drama

    epic

    Fantasy

    History

    hostility

    loose adaptation

    Romance

    sibling relationship

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Brad Pitt Brad Pitt as Achilles Rose Byrne Rose Byrne as Briseis Brendan Gleeson Brendan Gleeson as Menelaus Sean Bean Sean Bean as Odysseus
    In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.
    Outbreak 1995 POSTER

    Outbreak

    1995

    English

    6.6

    62

    60%

    56%

    Action

    army

    Drama

    epidemic

    general

    monkey

    research

    river

    Thriller

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Benito Martinez Benito Martinez as Dr. Julio Ruiz Bruce Jarchow Bruce Jarchow as Dr. Mascelli Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman as General Billy Ford Diana Bellamy Diana Bellamy as Mrs. Pananides
    A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col. Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, and to prevent an over reaction by the White House.
    Poseidon 2006 POSTER

    Poseidon

    2006

    English

    5.7

    84

    33%

    43%

    Action

    Adventure

    daughter

    Drama

    drowning

    fire

    new year's eve

    self-abandonment

    ship

    Thriller

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Gabriel Jarret Gabriel Jarret as 1st Officer Chapman Erik Aude Erik Aude as Bouncer Caroline Lagerfelt Caroline Lagerfelt as Mary Kurt Russell Kurt Russell as Robert Ramsey
    A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.
    The NeverEnding Story 1984 POSTER

    The NeverEnding Story

    1984

    German

    7.3

    102

    84%

    81%

    1980s

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    fairy tale

    Family

    Fantasy

    magic

    scary

    wolf

    Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen Director Noah Hathaway Noah Hathaway as Atreyu Wolfgang Petersen Wolfgang Petersen as Man who drops Milk Tami Stronach Tami Stronach as The Childlike Empress Patricia Hayes Patricia Hayes as Urgl
    While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverending Story. The book tells the tale of Atreyu, a young warrior who, with the help of a luck dragon named Falkor, must save Fantasia from the destruction of The Nothing.
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