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Buck Henry

Buck Henry was a prolific American actor, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for co-creating and co-writing The Graduate and for his appearances on Saturday Night Live. He also wrote and directed the films Heaven Can Wait and First Family. Henry passed away at the age of 89 in January 2020.

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Great Railway Journeys

Great Railway Journeys

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Great Railway Journeys, originally titled Great Railway Journeys of the World, is a recurring series of travel documentaries produced by BBC Television. The premise of each programme is that the prese...

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The Graduate

The Graduate

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 8

Benjamin, a recent college graduate very worried about his future, finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter.

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Catch-22

Catch-22

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1970 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, sometimes insanity is the only sane way to cope with a crazy situation.

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Gloria

Gloria

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 7.1

When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.

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Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Joe Pendleton is a quarterback preparing to lead his team to the superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he wasn't ready to d...

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The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profita...

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The Linguini Incident

The Linguini Incident

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1991 IMDB Rating: 6.2

A waitress, a barman and an underwear designer try to rob a New York restaurant where two of them work.

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American Swing

American Swing

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.

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Old Boyfriends

Old Boyfriends

Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 5.7

When her marriage falls apart, a psychiatrist seeks out those of her former boyfriends who left the biggest impact on her life, mostly in a bad way.

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Curtain Call

Curtain Call

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 5.7

A bachelor afraid of marriage angers his long-time girlfriend by buying a splendid townhouse just for himself, only to find it haunted by the ghosts of a famous theatrical couple, who teach him about...

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