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Chinatown

Chinatown

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes...

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Jadi Jantem

Jadi Jantem

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Jadi Jantem (English: If I Knew) is a 1974 Indian Bengali-language drama thriller film directed by Tarun Majumdar as Yatrik. This movie was released under the banner of Chitrajug. Uttam Kumar played t...

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The Conversation

The Conversation

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Surveillance expert Harry Caul is hired by a mysterious client's brusque aide to tail a young couple. Tracking the pair through San Francisco's Union Square, Caul and his associate Stan manage to reco...

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Night Moves

Night Moves

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Private detective and former football player Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case, as a former Hollywood actress whose only major roles came thanks to being married...

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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 7

Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach town. Whenever the prying landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she politely claims that he's in the city...

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The Last Wave

The Last Wave

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1977 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Australian lawyer David Burton agrees with reluctance to defend a group of Aboriginal people charged with murdering one of their own. He suspects the victim was targeted for violating a tribal taboo,...

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Murder by Decree

Murder by Decree

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Ho...

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When a Stranger Calls

When a Stranger Calls

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A psychopathic killer terrorizes a babysitter, then returns seven years later to menace her again.

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The Man Who Haunted Himself

The Man Who Haunted Himself

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1970 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Executive Harold Pelham suffers a serious accident after which he faces the shadow of death. When, against all odds, he miraculously recovers, he discovers that his life does not belong to him anymore...

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Night Watch

Night Watch

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 6.3

A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown tries to convince her husband and and the local London police that she has witnessed a murder in the abandoned house next door.

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