Chinatown
Chinatown summary: In the midst of a complex web of corruption and deceit, a private detective investigates a murder case linked to a water supply conspiracy in 1930s Los Angeles.
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Memories of Murder
Memories of Murder summary: Memories of Murder is a South Korean crime drama film that follows two detectives as they investigate a series of murders in a small province, marking South Korea's first recorded serial killings.
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Psycho
Psycho summary: A secretary on the run checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the control of his domineering mother, leading to a series of chilling and deadly events.
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The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense summary: A child psychologist helps a young boy who communicates with spirits that don't know they're dead, only to discover that he himself is also a ghost.
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Rear Window
Rear Window summary: A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
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L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential summary: L.A. Confidential is a neo-noir crime film about three very different detectives in 1950s Los Angeles who uncover a sprawling conspiracy while investigating a series of murders.
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Rashomon
Rashomon summary: Rashomon is a film by Akira Kurosawa that explores the subjective nature of truth by presenting four contradicting accounts of the same incident involving a bandit, a samurai, and his wife.
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Rebecca
Rebecca summary: A young woman marries a wealthy widower, only to find herself living in the shadow of his late wife, Rebecca, whose mysterious death still haunts their mansion.
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Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now summary: Apocalypse Now is a war film that follows a U.S. Army officer's journey through the horrors of the Vietnam War to assassinate a rogue Special Forces Colonel who has declared himself a god among a local tribe.
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North by Northwest
North by Northwest summary: An innocent man is mistaken for a government agent by foreign spies and he must go on the run across the country while trying to survive and clear his name.
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