Tag: doppelgänger

  • Kagemusha

    Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor take over as the powerful ruler. He soon begins to appreciate life as Shingen, but…

  • Krull

    A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.

  • Deadringer

    A story of mistaken identity… A story of love, lust and power… A story of guns, and men who use them…

  • Aparan

    Viswanathan comes to the city for a job interview, only to find himself entangled in a crisis due to his resemblance with a gangster. Frustrated, he decides to find and face his doppelgänger with the help of a police inspector friend, but finding the imposter proves difficult, and the further they dig, the more mysterious…

  • Ernest Goes to Jail

    Bumbling bank janitor Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, and soon finds himself in trouble when he is covertly switched with a look-a-like crime boss. Ernest must escape from jail to expose the mix-up.

  • Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might

    Goku and friends must stop a band of space pirates from consuming fruit from the Tree of Might before it’s destructive powers drain Earth’s energy.

  • The Double Life of Véronique

    Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Véronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with the ups and downs of their individual lives, with Véronique embarking on…

  • Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey

    Amiable slackers Bill and Ted are once again roped into a fantastical adventure when De Nomolos, a villain from the future, sends evil robot duplicates of the two lads to terminate and replace them. The robot doubles actually succeed in killing Bill and Ted, but the two are determined to escape the afterlife, challenging the…

  • Craving Passion

    A detective investigating the murder of a rich widow stumbles into a dangerous supernatural struggle between the woman’s physician and her violent, seductive doppelgänger.

  • Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler

    Cooler has resurrected himself as a robot and is enslaving the people of New Namek. Goku and the gang must help.

  • Army of Darkness

    Ash, a handsome, shotgun-toting, chainsaw-armed department store clerk, is time warped backwards into England’s Dark Ages, where he romances a beauty and faces legions of the undead.

  • Body Snatchers

    When Environmental Protection Agency inspector Steve Malone travels to a remote military base in order to check for toxic materials, he brings his family along for the ride. After arriving at the base, his teenage daughter Marti befriends Jean Platt, daughter of the base’s commander, General Platt. When people at the base begin acting strangely,…

  • Village of the Damned

    An American village is visited by some unknown life form which leaves the women of the village pregnant. Nine months later, the babies are born, and they all look normal, but it doesn’t take the “parents” long to realize that the kids are not human or humane.

  • Séance

    A psychic housewife and her husband accidentally find a kidnapped girl. But instead of informing the police, they hatch a scheme to get famous by working with the police as a psychic consultant to “find” the girl. And then, things start to go terribly wrong.

  • Lost Highway

    A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.

  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence

    David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected circumstances make this life impossible for David.

  • Mulholland Drive

    Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman’s identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.

  • Alter Ego

    Three aspiring young Japanese models are on their very first fashion shoot at an abandoned school one hot summer day. Without warning, strange events begin occurring around the set that causes the models and photo crew to question their sanity, as one by one they begin to die agonizing and painful deaths that are seemingly…

  • Bad Company

    When a Harvard-educated CIA agent is killed during an operation, the secret agency recruits his twin brother.

  • Doppelganger

    Shortly after hearing from a colleague about a woman whose brother committed suicide after seeing his doppelgänger, a Japanese engineer on the verge of a breakthrough in medical technology is confronted by his own.

  • Inland Empire

    As a Hollywood actress begins to adopt the persona of her character in a film, her world becomes nightmarish and surreal.