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Watchmen: Chapter II
Movie

Watchmen: Chapter II(2024)

7
R
89Minutes

Suspicious of the events ensnaring their former colleagues, Nite Owl and Silk Spectre are spurred out of retirement to investigate. As they grapple with personal ethics, inner demons and a society turned against them, they race the clock to uncover a deepening plot that might trigger global nuclear war.

Watchmen
Movie

Watchmen(2009)

7.6
tomato65%
R
163Minutes

In a gritty and violent alternate reality of the 1980s United States, a group of retired masked vigilantes, known as Watchmen, uncover a conspiracy that threatens world peace. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they face moral dilemmas, personal demons, and the question of whether their actions can truly make a difference. With elements of mystery, drama, and sci-fi, Watchmen explores themes of power, morality, and the inherent flaws of humanity.

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Watchmen: Chapter I
Movie

Watchmen: Chapter I(2024)

7
tomato92%
R
84Minutes

In 1985, the murder of a government-sponsored superhero draws his outlawed colleagues out of retirement and into a mystery that threatens to upend their personal lives and the world itself.

Tombstone
Movie

Tombstone(1993)

7.8
tomato74%
R
130Minutes

A successful lawman named Wyatt Earp plans to retire in Tombstone, Arizona. However, his plans are disrupted when he learns that a group of vicious outlaw Cowboys run the town. With the help of his brothers and friend Doc Holliday, Earp takes on the Cowboys in a deadly showdown. Along the way, they face ambushes, shootings, and personal losses. Despite the challenges, Earp remains determined to bring justice to Tombstone, ultimately leading to a final confrontation with a notorious gunslinger named Johnny Ringo. In the end, Earp finds peace and settles down with his love, Josephine Marcus.

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One Foot In the Grave
Tv Show

One Foot In the Grave (2001)

7.9
TV_PG

One Foot In the Grave follows Victor Meldrew, a retired man with a pessimistic outlook on life, and his wife Margaret as they encounter darkly humorous situations and quirky neighbors in their suburban community. The show combines classic sitcom elements with surreal and dark comedy, exploring themes of old age, marriage, and suburban life.

Sometimes I Think About Dying
Movie

Sometimes I Think About Dying(2023)

6.5
tomato82%
PG_13
94Minutes

Fran, who often reflects on the subject of dying, manages to make the new guy at her workplace laugh. This unexpected connection leads to a romantic relationship between them. However, Fran's own inner struggles become the main obstacle in their path to happiness.

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The Phantom of the Opera
Movie

The Phantom of the Opera(2004)

7.2
tomato33%
PG_13
141Minutes

In 1870, the Paris Opera House is auctioning off props. An older man buys a monkey music box, while an repaired chandelier brings back memories of the opera house's past. Rehearsals are underway for the upcoming opera, but the lead diva storms off. Christine, one of the dancers, takes her place. Christine's childhood friend Raoul visits her, but she is locked in her room and hears singing. The Phantom, who trained Christine, lures her to his lair and expresses his feelings for her. However, things take a dark turn when he becomes vunerable and unmasks himself. Christine returns to the surface, and Andre and Firmin, the new owners, receive notes from the Phantom. They refuse to comply, but the Phantom disables Carlotta's voice, forcing them to put Christine in the lead role. While Christine is getting ready, the Phantom hangs Joseph and frightens Christine. Raoul comforts her on the roof and professes his love for her. Three months later, the Phantom interrupts a masquerade, presents the managers with his new opera, and gives them an ultimatum. Christine visits her father's grave, where the Phantom tries to lure her to him, but Raoul intervenes. The performance of the Phantom's opera begins, and Christine expresses her love for him on stage. Raoul realizes that Christine loves the Phantom, and the Phantom takes her back to his lair. The opera theatre catches on fire as the chandelier falls. The Phantom gives Christine his ring and asks her to stay with him, but Raoul arrives to save her. Christine decides to stay with the Phantom, but in a selfless act, he frees them both. The scene switches to 1919, where Raoul leaves the monkey music box on Christine's grave and finds a rose and the Phantom's ring. He realizes that Christine truly loved the Phantom.

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Battle: Los Angeles
Movie

Battle: Los Angeles(2011)

5.7
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PG_13
116Minutes
Looper
Movie

Looper(2012)

7.4
tomato93%
R
118Minutes

In a future where time travel is used by the mob to dispose of their targets, a hired gun named Joe discovers that he is next on the list. As he tries to escape his inevitable fate, Joe encounters his older self who is on a mission to change the future by killing a powerful figure known as the Rainmaker. Along the way, Joe forms a bond with a mother and her son, who may hold the key to preventing the rise of the Rainmaker.

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Gravity
Movie

Gravity(2013)

7.7
tomato96%
PG_13
91Minutes

After an accident leaves them stranded in space, two astronauts must work together to survive. With limited oxygen and time running out, they navigate through a debris field, make their way to the International Space Station, and attempt to reach a Chinese space station to find a way back to Earth. As they face various obstacles and near-death experiences, they must rely on their determination and resourcefulness to stay alive.

RED
Movie

RED(2010)

7
tomato72%
PG_13
111Minutes
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Tv Show

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1998)

7.6
TV_PG

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates follows the adventures of Hetty Wainthropp, a sixty-something housewife who decides to become a private detective after her children leave home. Set in Yorkshire, Hetty takes on various cases, ranging from thefts and missing persons to more complex crimes. With the help of her teenage assistant and her husband, Hetty navigates the world of investigation, uncovering secrets and solving mysteries along the way.

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Ocean's Twelve
Movie

Ocean's Twelve(2004)

6.5
tomato55%
PG_13
125Minutes

Three years after the Bellagio heist, Terry Benedict finds the Ocean's eleven crew and demands they return his money with interest. With only two weeks to repay the debt, Danny Ocean and his team plan another heist in Europe to steal a valuable stock certificate. However, a rival thief known as the Night Fox is also after the same object, leading to a challenge to determine the better thief. Agent Isabel Lahiri, a detective with a personal connection to one of the crew members, tries to stop them. Despite setbacks and captures, the team manages to outwit their rivals and successfully complete the heist. In the end, they reunite for a poker night and celebrate their freedom.

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Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that explore the theme of retirement. From heartwarming stories of seniors embracing their golden years to thrilling tales of retirees turned spies, dive into this genre and experience the varied perspectives on retirement.

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