Two brilliant detectives, one young and arrogant, the other old and pompous, team up to solve a complicated murder with few leads. Their only clue is a spent safety match found on the floor of the apartment. Their conclusions prove stunningly accurate until, suddenly, they stop making sense.
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A spy catches a senator in a compromising position with a woman who is not his wife. He tries to blackmail the senator into proposing legislation that will hurt the U.S. The senator has a trick or two up his sleeve.
Two scientists discover an entire family of Neanderthal alive and prospering in a remote wilderness in the Nevada desert in the wake of a nuclear test. Each pursues the living fossils with his own agenda.
Sailors on an ice-breaking mission find that the polar ice caps are melting. When the pilot sent to investigate disappears, a team is dispatched to find out why.
A world famous country singer falls for a small town girl he encounters at an out-of-the-way service station. She is reluctant to fall for him because she fears that his business manager will kill her.
A small-town postmistress works to save a colleague (and admirer) in a neighboring town when the postmaster investigates the theft of small amounts of money passing between the two towns.
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An errant man has decided to mend his ways. He decides to be faithful to his wife, break up with his mistress, and stop charging needless trips to his company. The only problem is that he might have made this decision a little too late. When his mistress ends up dead in New York City, a blackmailer turns up.
An old doctor invites a handful of his old school friends to his home for an experiment. He gives each of them a glass of water from the legendary Fountain of Youth and sits back to observe the results. He wants to find out whether his friends will make the same foolish choices, given a second chance to be young.
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A lady doctor tries to treat an illegal immigrant who has been shot. After the patient dies, his body disappears. At first, the doctor suspects that this is a stunt to avoid immigration officials. However, the body really did vanish. Her curiosity leads her on an amazing journey of intrigue and self-discovery.
A young woman takes a job in a country manor where the lord of the manor will not permit mirrors. He murdered his wife and he is doomed to see only her face in mirrors for the rest of his life.