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Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
Film and Plot Synopsis The Old West, where a lone cowboy leads an uprising against a terror from beyond our world. A stranger with no memory of his past stumbles into the hard desert town of Absolution. The only hint to his history is a mysterious shackle that encircles one wrist. What he discovers is that the people of Absolution don’t welcome strangers, and nobody makes a move on its streets unless ordered to do so by the iron-fisted Colonel Dolarhyde. It’s a town that lives in fear. But Absolution is about to experience fear it can scarcely comprehend as the desolate city is attacked by marauders from the sky. Screaming down with breathtaking velocity and blinding lights to abduct the helpless one by one, these monsters challenge everything the residents have ever known. Now, the stranger they rejected is their only hope for salvation. As this gunslinger slowly starts to remember who he is and where he’s been, he realizes he holds a secret that could give the town a fighting chance against the alien force. With the help of the elusive traveler Ella, he pulls together a posse comprised of former opponents-townsfolk, Dolarhyde and his boys, outlaws and …
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Air Force One (1997)
Film and Plot Synopsis A thriller about a steadfast United States President who has just told the world he will not negotiate with terrorists. Now, Russian neo-nationalists have hijacked Air Force One with the hope that they will be able to negotiate the release of a violent Russian dictator from prison. The President is now faced with a nearly impossible decision: give in to terrorist demands or sacrifice not only the country’s dignity, but the lives of his wife and daughter. ‘Air Force One’ Movie Summary The summary below contains spoilers. Air Force One begins with a combined United States – Russian Special Forces operation that abducts General Ivan Radek (Jürgen Prochnow) from his bedroom. Radek is the evil dictator of Kazakhstan. Three weeks later, the United States President, James Marshall (Harrison Ford), is speaking at a diplomatic dinner in Moscow. During the speech, Marshall declares that the United States will no longer negotiate with terrorists, nor will they allow terrorists to conduct their operations without reprisals. Marshall’s advisors are upset with Marshall for committing the United States to that doctrine. A short time later, Marshall, his wife Grace (Wendy Crewson), their 12-year-old daughter Alice (Liesel Matthews), and several of …
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The Call of the Wild (2020)
Buck is a large, but gentle St. Bernard dog who lives in 19th Century California.
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Six Days Seven Nights (1998)
In Six Days Seven Nights, Robin Monroe is a New York City journalist who works for the fashion magazine Dazzle.
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Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Blade Runner 2049 begins with Agent K, a Nexus-9 Replicant, on route to a protein farm outside Los Angeles in his spinner.
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Patriot Games (1992)
Patriot Games begins with Jack Ryan on vacation with his wife Cathy and young daughter Sally in London.
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Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
Force 10 from Navarone begins shortly after the events of The Guns of Navarone.
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull begins in the year 1957.
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade begins in 1912 with a thirteen-year-old Indiana Jones on a cave exploring expedition with his Boy Scout troop in the Arches National Park in Utah.
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Blade Runner (1982)
Rick Deckard is a retired cop eking out a life in a dystopian Los Angeles in 2019. He was once known as a blade runner, a special police squad, with orders to shoot to kill, upon detection, any trespassing Replicant.
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Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens begins roughly 30 years after the destruction of the second Death Star, that resulted in the deaths of The Emperor Palpatine and his apprentice, Darth Vader, and caused the Galactic Empire to fall.
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