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Angels in America

Angels in America

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Series Age rating: 17 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 8.1

In 1985, two couples' relationships dissolve amidst the backdrop of Reagan era politics, the spreading AIDS epidemic, and a rapidly changing social and political climate.

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The Normal Heart

The Normal Heart

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7.9

The story of the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation's sexual politics as gay activists and their allies in the medical community...

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The Andersonville Trial

The Andersonville Trial

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1970 IMDB Rating: 7.9

A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate POW camp at Andersonville, Georgia.

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The Sound of Music Live!

The Sound of Music Live!

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The popular musical is brought to life on soundstages at London's Three Mills Studio, in a live TV dramatisation of the timeless story of Maria and the Von Trapp Family singers, one of the world's bes...

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The Boys Next Door

The Boys Next Door

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Jack Palmer is a social worker whose job has taken precedence over his personal life. Mainly, his job is to help four mentally challenged men live regular lives in a home. They consist of: Norman, who...

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The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 7.1

"The Laramie Project" is set in and around Laramie, Wyoming, in the aftermath of the murder of 21-year-old Matthew Shepard. To create the stage version of "The Laramie Project," the eight-member New Y...

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A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Dreams can make a life worth living, but they can also be dashed by bad decisions. This is the crossroads whare the Younger family find themselves when their father passes away and leaves them with $1...

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That Championship Season

That Championship Season

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 6

Four best friends and their basketball coach celebrate their championship twenty years ago. But their reunion turns violent when a dark secret comes to light.

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The Sound of Music Live!

The Sound of Music Live!

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 5.9

The Sound of Music Live! is a television special that was originally broadcast by NBC on December 5, 2013. Produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, the special was an adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerst...

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Up 'n' Under

Up 'n' Under

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 5.6

The Cobblers Arms have been the best and most feared Amateur Rugby League team for the past ten years. Ex-pro Arthur bets their boss that he could train a bunch of deadbeats to defeat them in a local...

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