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No Mercy
Movie

No Mercy(2010)

7.4
NR
125Minutes

In No Mercy, a detective hunts down a killer responsible for a murder. Along his investigation, he encounters various obstacles, including a forensic pathologist and a professor. As the detective gets closer to the truth, he uncovers shocking evidence and faces dangerous situations. Will he be able to bring justice to the deceased and find redemption?

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Love
Movie

Love(2011)

5.4
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NR
90Minutes

Love is a movie set in the year 2039 where an astronaut gets stranded on the International Space Station alone. With no human contact, he starts to experience feelings of loneliness and isolation, leading to a downward spiral of loss of sanity. He contemplates suicide and becomes obsessed with a video message from Earth, desperately trying to make contact and find a way back home. As time goes by, his mental state deteriorates further, and he is confronted with the harsh reality of being the sole survivor in space.

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The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
Movie

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man(1992)

7.8
20Minutes

In 'The Dream of a Ridiculous Man,' a suicidal man dreams of humanity's destruction. However, his encounter with a young girl brings him hope, causing him to reevaluate his life and the meaning of existence.

Different Kinds of Rain
Movie

Different Kinds of Rain(2017)

6.1
91Minutes

The door has been closed for many weeks. A teenager has locked himself in - shutting out a helpless father, mother and sister. In Japan, youths like him have already been given a name: Hikikomori (the secluded). The phenomenon is also beginning to spread throughout the Western world. This is all the family has been able to find out. All they can do is stand in front of the locked door and ask, beg, implore, throw tantrums, despair, accuse, ignore and hope. All the while, the door increasingly becomes a mirror of their own lives.

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How Scared She Was
Movie

How Scared She Was(2020)

8Minutes

A devastated father is the victim of a violent carjacking, his four year old daughter kidnapped in the process. A small town journalist, out of his depth, is tasked with the story; and burdened with the hope of finding the girl.

The Best Hotel on Skid Row
Movie

The Best Hotel on Skid Row(1990)

8.2
48Minutes

The Best Hotel on Skid Row is a documentary that delves into the lives of individuals living in a hotel on Skid Row. The film explores their struggles with poverty, addiction, and loneliness, as well as their attempts to find hope and connection in their desperate circumstances. Through interviews and intimate glimpses into their daily lives, the documentary sheds light on the challenges these individuals face and their enduring spirit.

Port of Missing Girls
Movie

Port of Missing Girls(1938)

5.9
65Minutes

Nightclub singer Della Mason witnesses a murder and is forced by the killer to flee with him from the scene of the crime. Escaping from the gangster, she secretly boards the ship of Captain Josiah Storm, a woman-hater, and the ship sails from San Francisco headed for China. Della is discovered by Jim Benton, the ship's first mate and he pleads her case to the captain. He leaves her in under the protection of Minnie at "Minnie's Joint in Shanghai, until her innocence can be established.

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Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that explore the theme of helplessness. These gripping narratives delve into the challenges faced by characters who find themselves in desperate situations, battling against seemingly insurmountable odds. From heart-wrenching dramas to intense thrillers, immerse yourself in powerful storytelling that captures the raw emotion and vulnerability of the human experience.

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