Executioner
"executioner" Movies and TV Shows
#1
The Night of the Hunter
Synopsis:
In the Deep South, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
Starring:
Shelley Winters,
Peter Graves,
James Gleason
Plot:
widow,
preacher,
southern gothic,
spanking,
psychopath,
cult film,
money,
doll,
death,
promise
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#2
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
...
#3
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Synopsis:
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victim…
Starring:
Hugh Griffith,
Alec Guinness,
Valerie Hobson
Plot:
actor playing multiple roles,
great britain,
prison,
murder,
jealousy,
heir,
widow,
edwardian era,
social class,
black comedy
...
#4
Elizabeth
Synopsis:
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.
Starring:
Christopher Eccleston,
Cate Blanchett,
Geoffrey Rush
#5
Death Wish
Synopsis:
After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers after dark.
Starring:
Jack Wallace,
Hope Lange,
Charles Bronson
#6
Blazing Saddles
Synopsis:
A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lemar sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.
Starring:
Mel Brooks,
Jack Starrett,
Gene Wilder
Plot:
cowboys and outlaws,
n word,
racial slur,
farting,
spoof,
ethnic slur,
gay slur,
absurd comedy,
sheriff,
railroad
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#7
Quills
Synopsis:
A nobleman with a literary flair, the Marquis de Sade lives in a madhouse where a beautiful laundry maid smuggles his erotic stories to a printer, defying orders from the asylum's resident priest. The titillating passages whip all of France into a sexual frenzy, until a fiercely conservative doctor tries to put an end to the fun.
Starring:
Stephen Moyer,
Kate Winslet,
Michael Caine
Plot:
writer,
insane asylum,
bondage,
lust,
adultery,
pubic hair,
breasts,
masked executioner,
hands tied behind back,
guillotined
...
#8
Thor: Ragnarok
Synopsis:
Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of a powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth,
Mark Ruffalo,
Benedict Cumberbatch
#9
The Return of Jafar
Synopsis:
The evil Jafar escapes from the magic lamp as an all-powerful genie, ready to plot his revenge against Aladdin. From battling elusive villains atop winged horses, to dodging flames inside an exploding lava pit, it's up to Aladdin - with Princess Jasmine and the outrageously funny Genie by his side - to save the kingdom once and for all.
Starring:
Jason Alexander,
Scott Weinger,
Linda Larkin
Plot:
genie character,
competition,
drinking,
false identity,
corporal punishment,
jealousy,
punishment,
theft,
scolding,
trial
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#10
Shrek
Synopsis:
It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
Starring:
Jim Cummings,
Eddie Murphy,
Mike Myers
Plot:
epic,
cult film,
arm ripped off,
male nudity,
tearjerker,
swamp,
donkey,
ogre,
shrek,
dragon
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#11
Robin Hood
Synopsis:
With King Richard off to the Crusades, Prince John and his slithering minion, Sir Hiss, set about taxing Nottingham's citizens with support from the corrupt sheriff - and staunch opposition by the wily Robin Hood and his band of merry men.
Starring:
Brian Bedford,
Phil Harris,
Andy Devine
#12
Red Sparrow
Synopsis:
Prima ballerina, Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an injury that ends her career. She soon turns to Sparrow School, a secret intelligence service that trains exceptional young people to use their minds and bodies as weapons. Dominika emerges as the most dangerous Sparrow after completing the sadistic training process. As she comes to terms with her new abiliti…
Starring:
Plot:
seduction,
spy,
female nudity,
secret agent,
sex scene,
torture,
femme fatale,
assassin,
secret mission,
intelligence agency
...
#13
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Synopsis:
Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Capt. Jack Sparrow feels the winds of ill-fortune blowing even more strongly when deadly ghost sailors led by his old nemesis, the evil Capt. Salazar, escape from the Devil's Triangle. Jack's only hope of survival lies in seeking out the legendary Trident of Poseidon, but to find it, he must forge an uneasy alliance with a brilliant and beautif…
Starring:
David Wenham,
Johnny Depp,
Brenton Thwaites
Plot:
pirate,
sword fight,
sword duel,
blockbuster,
swashbuckler,
quest,
ghost,
ocean,
british navy,
british soldier
...
#14
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Synopsis:
Captain Barbossa, long believed to be dead, has come back to life and is headed to the edge of the Earth with Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann. But nothing is quite as it seems.
Starring:
Bill Nighy,
Tom Hollander,
Johnny Depp
Plot:
pirate,
goddess,
treachery,
marriage ceremony,
marriage proposal,
resurrection,
afterlife,
squid,
maelstrom,
tunnel
...
#15
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Synopsis:
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search for the ultimate perfume.
Starring:
Alan Rickman,
John Hurt,
Dustin Hoffman
Plot:
18th century,
sense of smell,
obsession,
master apprentice relationship,
dreaming,
sex scene,
nudity,
orgy,
female nudity,
bishop
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#16
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Synopsis:
Year three at Hogwarts means new fun and challenges as Harry learns the delicate art of approaching a Hippogriff, transforming shape-shifting Boggarts into hilarity and even turning back time. But the term also brings danger: soul-sucking Dementors hover over the school, an ally of the accursed He-Who-Cannot-Be-Named lurks within the castle walls, and fearsome wizard Sirius Black escapes Azkaban.…
Starring:
Robbie Coltrane,
Daniel Radcliffe,
Emma Watson
#17
Alice in Wonderland
Synopsis:
Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny.
Starring:
Crispin Glover,
Mia Wasikowska,
Johnny Depp