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Film: Mindhunters  Gabe: "The island. The middle of nowhere.
They're all professionals. What's the point?" Harris: "The point
is that they're isolated, alone, and forgotten. That's what it's
like to be in the mind of a sociopath."  Mindhunters (2004) is a
murder mystery by the director Renny Harlin. It centers around a
group of FBI's criminal profiler trainees who are sent to a
remote island as part of a special training event designed by
their instructor Jake Harris (Val Kilmer). The trainees are
supposed to catch a fictional serial killer called "The
Puppeteer" but the situation quickly turns for the worse once a
real killer starts picking off the trainees.  The plot of
Mindhunters is much like Agatha Christie's novel And Then There
Were None. The movie was poorly received and did not succeed at
the box office.  Also starring Jonny Lee Miller, LL Cool J, and
Christian Slater.  This film provides examples of the following:
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