Atrocity
"atrocity" Movies and TV Shows
#1
The Wild Bunch
Synopsis:
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
Starring:
L. Q. Jones,
Robert Ryan,
Ernest Borgnine
#2
The Pianist
Synopsis:
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
Starring:
Adrien Brody,
Thomas Kretschmann,
Ed Stoppard
#3
The Last House on the Left
Synopsis:
Two teenage girls try to buy marijuana in the city - where they get kidnapped and brutalized by a gang of psychotic convicts.
Starring:
Jeramie Rain,
Sandra Peabody,
Lucy Grantham
#4
Night and Fog
Synopsis:
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Starring:
Adolf Hitler,
Michel Bouquet,
Reinhard Heydrich
Plot:
nazi,
prison,
nurse,
doctor,
1940s,
genocide,
reference to hermann goering,
essay film,
male police officer,
concentration camp
...
#5
Hotel Rwanda
Synopsis:
Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnoticed by the rest of the world. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina houses over a thousand refuges in his hotel in attempt to save their lives.
Starring:
Jean Reno,
Sophie Okonedo,
Nick Nolte
Plot:
rwanda,
brutality,
hatred,
mass killing,
hotel,
atrocity,
heap of corpses,
war criminal,
ethnic warfare,
cruelty
...
#6
Cool Hand Luke
Synopsis:
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison's dreaded solitary confinement cell, "the box," make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and…
Starring:
Harry Dean Stanton,
Paul Newman,
Dennis Hopper
Plot:
prison,
fugitive,
escape,
bet,
hard boiled egg,
death,
loss of mother,
eating contest,
egg,
nickname
...
#7
Behind Enemy Lines
Synopsis:
While flying a routine reconnaissance mission over Bosnia, fighter pilot Chris Burnett photographs something he wasn't supposed to see and gets shot down behind enemy lines, where he must outrun an army led by a ruthless Serbian general. With time running out and a deadly tracker on his trail, Burnett's commanding officer decides to risk his career and launch a renegade rescue mission to save his…
Starring:
Owen Wilson,
Leon Russom,
David Keith
#8
Apocalypse Now
Synopsis:
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret Colonel named Walter Kurtz, who has been leading his personal army on illegal guerrilla missions into enemy territory.
Starring:
Laurence Fishburne,
Harrison Ford,
Martin Sheen
Plot:
vietnam,
vietnam war,
jungle,
insanity,
secret mission,
anti war,
u.s. army,
severed head,
army,
cambodia
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#9
All Quiet on the Western Front
Synopsis:
A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the soul-destroying horror of World War I. Together with several other young German soldiers, he experiences the horrors of war, such evil of which he had not conceived of when signing up to fight. They eventually become sad, tormented, and confused of their purpose.
Starring:
Louis Wolheim,
Lew Ayres,
John Wray
#10
Alien³
Synopsis:
After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and host to a correctional facility. Unfortunately, although Newt and Hicks do not survive the crash, a more unwelcome visitor does. The prison does not allow weapons of any kind, and with aid being a long time away, the prisoners must simply survive in any way they can.
Starring:
Sigourney Weaver,
Lance Henriksen,
Pete Postlethwaite
Plot:
alien,
prison,
android,
cryogenics,
cult film,
ellen ripley character,
female protagonist,
sequel,
funeral,
third part
...
#11
Air Force One
Synopsis:
Russian terrorists conspire to hijack the aircraft with the president and his family on board. The commander in chief finds himself facing an impossible predicament: give in to the terrorists and sacrifice his family, or risk everything to uphold his principles - and the integrity of the nation.
Starring:
Glenn Close,
Gary Oldman,
Harrison Ford
#12
The Girl Next Door
Synopsis:
In a quiet suburban town in the summer of 1958, two recently orphaned sisters are placed in the care of their mentally unstable Aunt Ruth. But Ruth's depraved sense of discipline will soon lead to unspeakable acts of abuse and torture that involve her young sons, the neighborhood children, and one 12-year-old boy whose life will be changed forever.
Starring:
Grant Show,
William Atherton,
Blythe Auffarth
#13
Cannibal Holocaust
Synopsis:
A New York University professor returns from a rescue mission to the Amazon rainforest with the footage shot by a lost team of documentarians who were making a film about the area's local cannibal tribes.
Starring:
Paolo Paoloni,
Robert Kerman,
Francesca Ciardi
#14
DOTA: Dragon's Blood
Synopsis:
After encounters with a dragon and a princess on her own mission, a Dragon Knight becomes embroiled in events larger than he could have ever imagined.
Starring:
Troy Baker,
Tony Todd,
Lara Pulver
#15
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Synopsis:
It is the Taisho Period in Japan. Tanjiro, a kindhearted boy who sells charcoal for a living, finds his family slaughtered by a demon. To make matters worse, his younger sister Nezuko, the sole survivor, has been transformed into a demon herself. Though devastated by this grim reality, Tanjiro resolves to become a “demon slayer” so that he can turn his sister back into a human, and kill the demon…
Starring:
Miyuki Sawashiro,
Natsuki Hanae,
Hiro Shimono
Plot:
demon slayer,
anime,
brother sister relationship,
death of family,
abuse,
crow,
curse,
danger,
despair,
gore
...
#16
The Passion of the Christ
Synopsis:
A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life.
Starring:
Monica Bellucci,
Jim Caviezel,
Claudia Gerini
#17
The Forever Purge
Synopsis:
All the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does not stop at daybreak and instead should never end as they chase a group of immigrants who they want to punish because of their harsh historical past.
Starring:
Will Patton,
Ana de la Reguera,
Josh Lucas
Plot:
ranch,
civil war,
dystopia,
cowboy,
immigrant,
mask,
mexico,
u.s. mexico border,
border crossing,
pregnant woman
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#18
The First Purge
Synopsis:
To push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community. But when the violence of oppressors meets the rage of the others, the contagion will explode from the trial-city borders and spread across the nation.
Starring:
Lauren Vélez,
Marisa Tomei,
Lex Scott Davis
Plot:
abuse of power,
social injustice,
church,
murder,
politics,
fascism,
atrocity,
official corruption,
class conflict,
homicide
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#19
Suspiria
Synopsis:
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe's artistic director, an ambitious young dancer and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare, others will finally wake up.
Starring:
Chloë Grace Moretz,
Tilda Swinton,
Mia Goth
#20
A Serbian Film
Synopsis:
Milos, a retired porn star, leads a normal family life trying to make ends meet. Presented with the opportunity of a lifetime to financially support his family for the rest of their lives, Milos must participate in one last mysterious film. From then on, Milos is drawn into a maelstrom of unbelievable cruelty and mayhem.
Starring:
Srđan Todorović,
Sergej Trifunović,
Jelena Gavrilović