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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 7.3

The true story of a part aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrific manner.

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Slap Shot

Slap Shot

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1977 IMDB Rating: 7.3

To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.

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Murder by Death

Murder by Death

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Lionel Twain invites the world's five greatest detectives to a 'dinner and murder'. Included are a blind butler, a deaf-mute maid, screams, spinning rooms, secret passages, false identities and more p...

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Heartland

Heartland

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Widowed Elinor Randall and her young daughter Jerrine arrive in a barren stretch of Wyoming in 1910 after Elinor's application for work as a housekeeper is accepted by Clyde Stewart, a rancher. The wo...

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Interiors

Interiors

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 7.3

When Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, Arthur, the emotionally glacial relationships of the three grown-up daughters are laid bare. Twisted by jealousy, insecurity a...

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The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.3

When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks h...

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The Front

The Front

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

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A New Leaf

A New Leaf

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to avoid climbing down the social ladder.

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Gates of Heaven

Gates of Heaven

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A documentary about the men who run a pet cemetery, and the men and women who bury their pets.

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The Front Page

The Front Page

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.

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