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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.8

No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and essentially paralyzed, a miraculous event occurs...

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Henry V

Henry V

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.

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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.5

It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsen...

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Roger & Me

Roger & Me

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A documentary about the closure of General Motors' plant at Flint, Michigan, which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts of filmmaker Michael Moore to get an interview with GM CEO...

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Sidewalk Stories

Sidewalk Stories

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A street artist (Charles Lane) rescues a baby girl (Nicole Alysia) after her father is murdered. The artist then sets off to find the mother, but has to first learn how to care for the child. Ultimate...

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Say Anything...

Say Anything...

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Lloyd, an eternal optimist, seeks to capture the heart of Diane, an unattainable high school beauty and straight-A student. He surprises just about everyone-including himself-when she returns the sent...

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Heathers

Heathers

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A girl who halfheartedly tries to be part of the "in crowd" of her school meets a rebel who teaches her a more devious way to play social politics: by killing the popular kids.

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The Unbelievable Truth

The Unbelievable Truth

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.2

After serving time for murder, Josh Hutton returns to his home town where he meets Audry Hugo. No one can remember exactly what Josh did...

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The Fabulous Baker Boys

The Fabulous Baker Boys

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 6.9

The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.

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UHF

UHF

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 6.9

The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.

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