Films like Nightmare Alley

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   Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

   Film · 2009 · also thriller

   When Darren Shan is taken to a circus that's chock-full of sideshow oddities, he meets a vampire and receives a life-changing bite on the neck.

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   Croupier

   Film · 1998 · also drama and thriller

   Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamble...

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   Winged Creatures

   Film · 2009 · also drama

   A psychotic man opens fire in a diner, murdering numerous people before killing himself. The survivors struggle in different ways following this horrendous event: a docto...

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   Cry of the City

   Film · 1948 · also drama

   Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to a...

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   Wonderstruck

   Film · 2017 · also drama

   The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious conne...

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   The Outfit

   Film · 1973 · also drama

   A two-bit criminal takes on the Mafia to avenge his brother's death. Earl Macklin is a small time criminal who is released from prison after an unsuccessful bank robbery...

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   Night and the City

   Film · 1950 · also drama

   Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her...

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   The Enforcer

   Film · 1951 · also drama and thriller

   After years of investigation, Assistant District Attorney Martin Ferguson has managed to build a solid case against an elusive gangster whose top lieutenant is about to t...

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   The Lost Weekend

   Film · 1945 · also drama

   Longtime alcoholic Don Birnam has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend pl...

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    The Darkest Minds

    Film · 2018 · also drama

    After a disease kills 98% of America's children, the surviving 2% develop superpowers and are placed in internment camps. A 16-year-old girl escapes her camp and joins a...

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