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McQ
McQ (1974)
, 1h51
Directed by John Sturges
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors John Wayne, Eddie Albert, Diana Muldaur, Colleen Dewhurst, Clu Gulager, David Huddleston

It is just before dawn in Seattle. A man dons dark glasses and gloves and loads a 9mm silenced automatic handgun. He drives into town, where he shoots a policeman (Officer Philip Forsell; in the film the character is identified only as Hyatt) on his beat, then drives to a police impound yard and shoots the officer on duty (dialogue identifies him as Wally Johnson). At a luncheonette, as he washes his hands, he momentarily flashes a police badge belonging to Detective Sgt. Stan Boyle (William Bryant). When a car pulls up, Boyle goes outside and gives the driver a satchel containing the 9mm and proceeds to his own car – but is shot in the back by the unseen driver.
Agent of Doom, 1h24
Directed by Ivan Govar
Genres Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Annette Stroyberg, Michel Le Royer, Jean Servais, Pierre Brasseur

Après avoir fêté une importante découverte scientifique André Ségonne, savant atomiste, est victime d'un accident de moto. Il est aussitôt recueilli par un couple étrange et mystérieux. André tombe amoureux de Florence, la maîtresse de maison...
The Guardians, 2h10
Directed by Til Schweiger
Origin German
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Til Schweiger, Moritz Bleibtreu, Luna Schweiger, Hannah Herzsprung, Rainer Bock, Karoline Schuch

Nina, une jeune adolescente, assiste à un meurtre commis par le trafiquant d'armes Thomas Backer. En attendant le procès, elle est inscrite au programme de protection des témoins mais les policiers qui la protègent sont abattus par des hommes de main de Backer. Max Fischer, un vétéran de la dernière guerre d'Afghanistan, décide d'assurer la protection de la jeune fille.
A Ticket to Space, 1h30
Directed by Éric Lartigau
Origin France
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Comedy, Action
Themes Space adventure films, Transport films, Dans l'espace, Aviation films, Comedy science fiction films, Films set in the future
Actors Kad Merad, Olivier Baroux, Marina Foïs, Guillaume Canet, André Dussollier, Pierre-François Martin-Laval

2005 : to convince French people on the interest of space research and its budget, a contest is organised : a scrach game with millions of scratchcards, where the two winners will receive their ticket for space. They must leave for the French orbital station (which only exists for the film and does not exist in reality) with two professional astronauts and a scientist. The adventure will not happen like expected. One of the contestants, who has cheated to obtain the ticket, appears to be once in space, a dangerous madman seeking for revenge.
Ricco
Ricco (1973)

Directed by Tulio Demicheli
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Christopher Mitchum, Barbara Bouchet, Malisa Longo, Eduardo Fajardo, Manuel Zarzo, José María Caffarel

Après deux ans de prison, Ricco rentre chez lui pour retrouver sa sœur au lit et sa mère en fauteuil roulant. La vie de famille a bien changé depuis que le père, parrain de la mafia, s’est fait assassiner par un rival qui a pris sa place à la tête de l’organisation. De plus, Rosa, la petite amie de Ricco, est désormais la compagne du nouveau boss, Don Vito. Ricco décide de se venger aidé par Scilla, la nièce d’un ami de la famille.
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, 2h44
Directed by Sooraj R. Barjatya
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Action, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Politique, Musical films, Political films, Bollywood, Films about royalty
Actors Salman Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Swara Bhaskar, Armaan Kohli, Anupam Kher

Yuvraj Vijay Singh (Salman Khan) est un prince strict et seul. Il n'est en effet pas proche de ses demi-sœurs, son demi-frère essaie de le détrôner et il est en froid avec sa fiancée, la princesse Maithili (Sonam Kapoor).
Quicksand
Quicksand (2003)
, 1h35
Directed by John Mackenzie
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Michael Keaton, Michael Caine, Judith Godrèche, Rade Šerbedžija, Matthew Marsh, Xander Berkeley

Martin Raikes is an American bank investigator who is sent to Monaco to check up on the suspicious financial dealings of a movie production. After the business trip, Martin, who is divorced, will fly to London to visit his daughter.
Two-Minute Warning, 1h55
Directed by Larry Peerce
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Sports films, American football films
Actors Charlton Heston, John Cassavetes, Martin Balsam, Beau Bridges, David Janssen, Jack Klugman

An unknown sniper (Warren Miller) positions himself at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum prior to a professional football championship (dubbed as "Championship X") similar to The Super Bowl. He is spotted by a Goodyear Blimp camera. Police and SWAT team are immediately called in by the stadium manager Sam McKeever (Martin Balsam).
The Replacement Killers, 1h27
Directed by Antoine Fuqua
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Sports films, Transport films, Martial arts films, Road movies, Chase films, Gangster films
Actors Chow Yun-fat, Mira Sorvino, Michael Rooker, Kenneth Tsang Wing Kong, Jürgen Prochnow, Til Schweiger

During an orchestrated drug bust at a marine loading dock, Detective Stan Zedkov (Michael Rooker) kills Triad lieutenant Peter Wei (Yau-Gene Chan). Looking to exact revenge for his son's death, crime boss Terence Wei (Kenneth Tsang) sends for professional assassin John Lee (Chow Yun-fat). Paying off an old debt, Lee has already killed two targets for Wei, and the crime boss tells him that this third and final job will settle the obligation. However, Lee's conscience prevents him from completing his final assignment: to murder Zedkov's seven-year-old son Stevie (Andrew J. Marton) before the detective's eyes. Realizing that his actions will result in retaliation against his mother and sister, Lee prepares to return to China, enlisting the help of old friend Alan Chan, a monk in a local Buddhist temple, to make arrangements to have his family moved to a secure location. Infuriated by Lee's disobedience, Wei orders his head lieutenant, Michael Kogan (Jürgen Prochnow), to lead the hunt for Lee, and has his people in China begin the search for Lee's family.
Cop Hater
Cop Hater (1958)
, 1h15
Directed by William Berke
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Robert Loggia, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Ellen Parker, Jerry Orbach, Vincent Gardenia, Russell Hardie

During an intense summer heat wave in New York City, two cops are murdered and it's up to the detectives of the 87th Precinct to find the killer. Steve Carelli (Robert Loggia) and Mike Maguire (Gerald S. O'Loughlin) are the lead investigators on the case, but they can't seem to make any progress, and their work is made more difficult by a reporter, Hank Miller (Gene Miller), who keeps sticking his nose in. The two cops try to keep their personal lives separate from their work, but it keeps bleeding through. When Maguire is shot and killed, Carelli has to comfort his partner's sexpot wife Alice (Shirley Ballard), and then goes on a bender with the reporter, inadvertently revealing his suspicions about the case, and putting his girlfriend Teddy, a deaf-mute author (Ellen Parker), in jeopardy. When a hood (Hal Riddle) shows up at her apartment, Carelli overpowers him and forces a confession: he killed all the cops, but Maguire had been the intended victim all along, as his wife wanted him out of the way.
On Friday at Eleven
Directed by Alvin Rakoff
Genres Action, Crime
Themes Heist films
Actors Nadja Tiller, Rod Steiger, Peter van Eyck, Jean Servais, Marisa Merlini, Ian Bannen

Une femme énigmatique recrute un gang de criminels spécialisés pour voler une armée américaine camion blindé de la paie à destination de Marseille. Cependant, les choses ne vont pas exactement comme prévu.
Summertime Killer, 1h50
Directed by Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Olivia Hussey, Christopher Mitchum, Karl Malden, Claudine Auger, Raf Vallone, Gérard Barray

A young boy witnesses four mobsters beating his father to death. Twenty years later, he sets out on a quest to eliminate all of the gang members involved in the murder. After killing three of them, the mob's boss is informed by Police Captain John Kiley (Karl Malden) that an unknown boy has begun killing his mob partners.
To Rob a Thief, 1h38
Directed by Joe Menendez
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about immigration
Actors Fernando Colunga, Ivonne Montero, Miguel Varoni, Saúl Lisazo, Gabriel Soto, Julie Gonzalo

Two thieves plan to rob a business man that has committed fraud to many poor families.
Easter Yeggs, 7minutes
Directed by Robert McKimson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Mise en scène d'un lapin ou d'un lièvre, Court métrage de Bugs Bunny, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Mel Blanc, Arthur Q. Bryan, Gérard Surugue, Marc Saez, Patrice Dozier

Alors que Bugs lit un livre, il entend des pleurs : c'est le lapin de Pâques qui est trop fatigué pour continuer sa livraison. Il charge Bugs de livrer les œufs à deux clients.