Metal Detector
"metal detector" Movies and TV Shows
#1
Mary and Max
Synopsis:
A tale of friendship between two unlikely pen pals: Mary, a lonely, eight-year-old girl living in the suburbs of Melbourne, and Max, a forty-four-year old, severely obese man living in New York.
Starring:
Eric Bana,
Toni Collette,
Barry Humphries
#2
Robot Dreams
Synopsis:
Dog lives in Manhattan and he's tired of being alone. One day he decides to build himself a robot, a companion. Their friendship blossoms, until they become inseparable, to the rhythm of 80's NYC. One summer night, Dog, with great sadness, is forced to abandon Robot at the beach. Will they ever meet again?
Starring:
José Luis Mediavilla,
Ivan Labanda,
Tito Trifol
Plot:
1980s,
based on graphic novel,
2d animation,
robot,
dog,
life,
friendship,
city,
animal robot relationship,
new york city
...
#3
Village of the Damned
Synopsis:
In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant. The resulting children have the same strange blond hair, eyes and a strong connection to each other.
Starring:
George Sanders,
Jenny Laird,
Laurence Naismith
#4
Twelve Monkeys
Synopsis:
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly, and patient…
Starring:
Christopher Plummer,
Brad Pitt,
Bruce Willis
Plot:
time travel,
virus,
plague,
underground,
epidemic,
psychiatrist,
future,
ecoterrorism,
psychiatric hospital,
bald man
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#5
This Is Spinal Tap
Synopsis:
"This Is Spinal Tap" shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert dates, along with the full host of requisite groupies, promoters, hangers-on and historians, sessions, release events and those special behind-the-scenes moments …
Starring:
Michael McKean,
Fran Drescher,
Dana Carvey
Plot:
mockumentary,
parody,
heavy metal,
fake documentary,
rockumentary,
satire,
cult film,
concert tour,
pseudo documentary,
spoof
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#6
The Score
Synopsis:
An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.
Starring:
Robert De Niro,
Angela Bassett,
Edward Norton
#7
Pi
Synopsis:
A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict the future.
Starring:
Ajay Naidu,
Sean Gullette,
Mark Margolis
Plot:
cult film,
the letter pi,
torah,
mathematician,
headache,
obsession,
mathematics,
computer,
nosebleed,
conspiracy
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#8
Paycheck
Synopsis:
Michael Jennings is a genius who's hired – and paid handsomely – by high-tech firms to work on highly sensitive projects, after which his short-term memory is erased so he's incapable of breaching security. But at the end of a three-year job, he's told he isn't getting a paycheck and instead receives a mysterious envelope. In it are clues he must piece together to find out why he wasn't paid – an…
Starring:
Colm Feore,
Ben Affleck,
Aaron Eckhart
#9
Old School
Synopsis:
Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater.
Starring:
Luke Wilson,
Will Ferrell,
Juliette Lewis
#10
Meet the Parents
Synopsis:
Greg Focker is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam, but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes, at the wedding of Pam's sister. As Greg bends over backward to make a good impression, his visit to the Byrnes home turns into a hilarious series of disasters, and everything that can go wrong does, all under Jack's critical, hawklike …
Starring:
Tom McCarthy,
Ben Stiller,
Owen Wilson
#11
Love Actually
Synopsis:
'Love Actually' follows the lives of eight very different couples dealing with their love lives, in various loosely and interrelated tales, all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.
Starring:
Colin Firth,
Bill Nighy,
Liam Neeson
#12
Escape from Alcatraz
Synopsis:
San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape from there, Frank and other inmates begin to carefully prepare an escape plan.
Starring:
Fred Ward,
Clint Eastwood,
Patrick McGoohan
Plot:
prison,
escape,
island,
prison island,
library,
prison cell,
group shower,
darkened cell,
solitary confinement,
hole in the wall
...
#13
Die Hard 2
Synopsis:
Off-duty cop John McClane is gripped with a feeling of déjà vu when, on a snowy Christmas Eve in the nation’s capital, terrorists seize a major international airport, holding thousands of holiday travelers hostage. Renegade military commandos led by a murderous rogue officer plot to rescue a drug lord from justice and are prepared for every contingency except one: McClane’s smart-mouthed heroics.
Starring:
Bruce Willis,
William Sadler,
Bonnie Bedelia
Plot:
detective,
courage,
political prisoner,
gun battle,
heroism,
good versus evil,
grenade,
tragic event,
airport,
rescue
...
#14
Mother/Android
Synopsis:
Georgia and her boyfriend Sam go on a treacherous journey to escape their country, which is caught in an unexpected war with artificial intelligence. Days away from the arrival of their first child, the couple must face No Man’s Land—a stronghold of the android uprising—in hopes of reaching safety before giving birth.
Starring:
Chloë Grace Moretz,
Tamara Hickey,
Raúl Castillo
Plot:
reference to karel capek,
journey,
post apocalypse,
android,
nine months pregnant,
escape,
birth,
hulu,
friend,
safe
...
#15
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Synopsis:
The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future.
Starring:
Michael Fassbender,
Ian McKellen,
James McAvoy
#16
The Wolf of Wall Street
Synopsis:
A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
Starring:
Jonah Hill,
Margot Robbie,
Jon Bernthal
#17
The Substitute
Synopsis:
After he did some jobs for CIA, ex-marine John Shale is visiting his high school love Jane. She's now a teacher in Columbus High School in Miami. Soon after his arriving Jane has her knee cap broken while jogging. After that, John decides to go undercover as her substitute in high school. Very soon he finds out that gang named Kings of Destruction are terrorizing the school.
Starring:
Ernie Hudson,
Luis Guzmán,
Raymond Cruz
#18
The Matrix
Synopsis:
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
Starring:
Joe Pantoliano,
Laurence Fishburne,
Keanu Reeves
#19
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Synopsis:
The world's top bodyguard gets a new client, a hit man who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time.
Starring:
Ryan Reynolds,
Yuri Kolokolnikov,
Gary Oldman
Plot:
bodyguard,
chase,
hitman,
singing in a car,
two against many,
ex cia agent,
war criminal,
interpol,
trial,
helicopter
...
#20
The Foreigner
Synopsis:
Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.
Starring:
Ray Fearon,
Jackie Chan,
Pierce Brosnan
Plot:
gun,
justice,
terrorism,
explosion,
london england,
handgun,
death,
death of daughter,
affair,
restaurant
...