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Léon: The Professional

Léon: The Professional

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 8.5

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year...

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Good Will Hunting

Good Will Hunting

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he solves a difficult graduate-level math problem, his talents are discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, who decides...

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Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.

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Logan

Logan

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 8.1

In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hideout on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are upended when a young mutant arrives...

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Paper Moon

Paper Moon

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 8.1

During the Great Depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl—who may or may not be his daughter—and the two forge an unlikely partnership.

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Lion

Lion

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 8

A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets o...

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Turtles Can Fly

Turtles Can Fly

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 8

Turtles can fly tells the story of a group of young children near the Turkey-Iran border. They clean up mines and wait for the Saddam regime to fall.

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Slumdog Millionaire

Slumdog Millionaire

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8

A teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".

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The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.

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Life of Pi

Life of Pi

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 7.9

The story of an Indian boy named Pi, a zookeeper's son who finds himself in the company of a hyena, zebra, orangutan, and a Bengal tiger after a shipwreck sets them adrift in the Pacific Ocean.

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