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Agatha Christie's Poirot
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Agatha Christie's Poirot (2013)

8.6
TV_14

Agatha Christie's Poirot follows the story of Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective with an impressive mustache, as he solves murder mysteries in 1930s London. With the help of his loyal secretary and his connections at Scotland Yard, Poirot uses his brilliant mind and keen attention to detail to unravel complex cases and catch the culprits. The series is known for its cozy mystery atmosphere, gripping whodunit plots, and the charismatic performance of the lead actor. Each episode showcases Poirot's unique investigative skills and his ability to crack even the most puzzling crimes.

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The Shawshank Redemption
Movie

The Shawshank Redemption(1994)

9.3
tomato89%
R
142Minutes
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes(2023)

6.7
tomato64%
PG_13
157Minutes

In a bid to restore his family's prosperity, Coriolanus Snow becomes a mentor in the 10th Hunger Games. He is assigned the District 12 female tribute, Lucy Gray Baird, and aims to win the viewers' hearts. As he bonds with Lucy Gray, a rebel bomb explodes, leading to chaos and death. Coriolanus realizes that genetically modified snakes will be unleashed, and cleverly uses Lucy Gray's scent to save her. However, he is punished for cheating and forced to join the Peacekeepers. In District 12, he reencounters Lucy Gray and discovers a rebellion plot. Coriolanus's actions result in the death of rebels and his desire to escape with Lucy Gray.

Mula Sa Puso
Tv Show

Mula Sa Puso (1999)

6.5

Mula sa Puso is a Filipino television series originally aired by ABS-CBN from March 10, 1997 to April 9, 1999. Claudine Barretto, Rico Yan, and Diether Ocampo played the roles of the main protagonists in the series. It was re-aired in 2008 through Studio 23 and Kapamilya Channel, which are both ABS-CBN subsidiaries. A 2011 remake, starring Lauren Young, JM De Guzman and Enrique Gil, aired on ABS-CBN from March 28, 2011 to August 12, 2011. The show also gave critical acclaim to director Wenn V. Deramas as his first prime time soap project and as a director and gave character actress Princess Punzalan critical acclaim for her character and antagonist as the phenomenal Selina Perriera-Matias which was also reincarnated again for the television remake by award-winning soap actress Eula Valdez. It was also known for being the most competitive soap, tied with Esperanza, which also ran from 1997 to 1999 and also spanned a film and a soundtrack entitled "Mula Sa Puso ni Esperanza" the TV series had various crossovers with prime time dramas such as Esperanza and the short-lived Mini series Sa Sandaling Kailangan Mo Ako.

The Ritual
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The Ritual(2017)

6.3
tomato74%
94Minutes

Five old friends from university meet up for a trip to Sweden, but encounter a menacing presence in the form of a creature that stalks and kills them. As they explore the forest, strange phenomena and symbols carved on trees appear. They find an abandoned cabin with eerie necklaces and a wooden effigy. Nightmares plague them, and they discover strange puncture wounds on one of them. One friend goes missing, and they find him impaled on branches. They try to escape but are captured by a cult who worships the creature. One friend is sacrificed, while the protagonist breaks free and sets the cult members on fire. He escapes, confronts the creature, and manages to kill it before finding civilization.

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GoodFellas
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GoodFellas(1990)

8.7
tomato95%
R
145Minutes

Henry Hill, a young boy from a predominantly Italian neighborhood, idolizes the local Mafia gangsters and joins their ranks. He forms close ties with his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito, but as they engage in more dangerous activities, Henry's marriage deteriorates and he becomes involved in drug dealing. When things spiral out of control, Henry decides to become an informant for the FBI and enters the Witness Protection Program. Ultimately, his criminal associates are imprisoned, and he is left to live a new, ordinary life.

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
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13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi(2016)

7.3
tomato51%
R
144Minutes

During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos. After being stopped by militants in the streets, two CIA contractors are allowed to leave. At the CIA safehouse called The Annex, the team confronts their Chief over not letting them go in to help. They meet the rest of the team and go on a task with two undercover CIA officers. As the attack on the compound begins, the team heads to Special Mission to help, but one of their members dies from smoke inhalation. The team defends the compound against the militants and calls for backup from a G.R.S. officer. More militants attack The Annex and launch a mortar strike. Two team members are killed, but they are later rescued by men from the Libyan army and brought to an airfield. The bodies of those who died in the attack are recovered, and the surviving members retire to be with their families.

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Sniper: The White Raven
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Sniper: The White Raven(2022)

6.4
tomato72%
R
120Minutes

After his pregnant wife is killed and his home is burned down by Russian soldiers in the Donbas region, Ukrainian physics teacher Mykola enlists in a sniper company to seek revenge. He emotionally breaks down after meeting his wife's killers and plans 'sniper terror' against the Russian enemy. Saved by his instructor, who is fatally wounded, Mykola is scarred by the death of his friend and becomes willing to sacrifice his life.

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All Quiet on the Western Front
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All Quiet on the Western Front(2022)

7.8
tomato90%
R
147Minutes

In Spring 1917, 17-year-old Paul Bäumer enlists in the Imperial German Army during World War I. He and his friends experience the horrors of trench warfare on the Western Front, witnessing the death of their comrade Ludwig. As the war progresses, they face challenges including gas attacks, a cease-fire negotiation, and a final deadly battle. Despite the imminent end of the war, Paul loses his friends and ultimately his own life on the battlefield. A heartbreaking tale of the devastating effects of war.

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Cromañón: The Night of the Fire
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Cromañón: The Night of the Fire (2024)

6.9
TV_14

It's 2008. A news story connects Malena, 22, with her traumatic past. In 2004, she attended a rock concert at the República de Cromañón venue, where a fire broke out, and 194 young people died. Now, four years later, a new event will link her to past loves and friendships, helping her overcome the guilt she feels for being alive.

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Planet of the Apes
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Planet of the Apes(1968)

8
tomato86%
G
112Minutes

In the year 3978, an astronaut crew crash-lands on a planet where highly intelligent apes rule and humans are slaves. The crew members, led by Colonel George Taylor, navigate a dangerous and divided ape society as they try to survive and unravel the truth about their new world. With themes of survival, dystopia, and the struggle for freedom, Planet of the Apes (1968) is a classic sci-fi adventure that explores the dark side of human nature and the consequences of our actions.

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death of friend

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that explore the heart-wrenching theme of losing a beloved friend. From tear-jerking dramas to gripping thrillers, these captivating stories will take you on an emotional rollercoaster ride. Explore the profound impact of friendship and the inevitable pain of letting go. Join us on SimilarWatch and embark on a journey through the bittersweet moments of life and loss.

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