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CIA assassin Mitch Rapp battles a Saudi billionaire bent on revenge, an ex–East German Stasi spy and a deadly husband-and-wife team of assassins. There’s a $20-million contract out on Mitch’s head, and to add injury to insult, he hurts his leg during a morning run. After a knee operation and an even more serious mishap, Mitch is out of the hospital and hot on the trail of the evildoers. Besides terrorists and assassins, Mitch has to battle the new national director of intelligence, a craven, hypocritical, inside-the-Beltway operator.

The film is based on the main antihero in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. It's an original story rather than an adaptation of Jules Verne's 19th-century novel.

Set in the 19th century in the Pacific Northwest, King Arthur and his Knights of the Roundtable are gunfighters sworn to protect the innocent, with (Ex)Caliber itself depicted as a magical six-shooter that never misses, but only when drawn by a man with justice on his side.

During an illegal cross country race, the participants are not above playing dirty tricks on one another.

Five teens from around the world -- North America, Africa, Eastern Europe, Asia and South America -- are given powers by Gaia, the earth spirit, in order to protect the planet from the devastation of polluters. When their powers are not enough, the teens combine to summon a superhero named Captain Planet.

In present-day London, radical activists seize an energy company's annual gala at the Shard, taking 300 hostages to expose corruption. However, an extremist among them plans to kill everyone to spread an anarchic message. Ex-soldier turned window cleaner, Joey Locke (Daisy Ridley), suspended outside the building, must rescue the trapped and stop the killers, while ensuring justice for the corrupt energy moguls.

In this action comedy, a Starbucks barista at Langley has just stepped into the highest security coffee job in the world. But when he accidentally gets tangled up in a secret mission with an old-school CIA agent, his fantasy of the ‘spy-life’ comes crashing down.

The story centers on Norman Ollestad's love/hate relationship with his charismatic father, who thrust him into extreme sports pursuits at age 3, and pressed him to excel in the world of surfing and competitive skiing which immersed them in the Southern California surf culture of the 1970s. Ollestad became his father's greatest creation, a fearless surfer and ski champion, and that fearlessness prompted him to not give up even after he saw his idol killed in the crash that left him alone in a blizzard in the San Gabriel Mountains.

An FBI agent is ordered to babysit Ernest Hemingway as he goes about running a motley spy ring in WWII Cuba.

Based on the a first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision. The game simulates the infantry and combined arms warfare of World War II.

An out-of-place college kid travels with a girl to Cancun on a break. While there, the girl and her friends are taken hostage by a drug cartel and he is forced to save them.

Nemo, a scientific genius, roams the depths of the sea in his submarine, The Nautilus, which was built on a deserted island.

An unlikely trio – shady LA private dick, kick-ass NY female Secret Service agent, and African-American Texas Ranger – team up to stop a new wave of terrorist operations and save America.

Explorers, William Clark and Meriwether Lewis, are sent West by Thomas Jefferson in search of the mythical Northwest Passage.

A remake of the 1985 action film in which a dictator kidnaps the daughter of a retired special forces operative.