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Secrets & Lies

Secrets & Lies

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 8

With both her adoptive parents now dead, a black optometrist decides to make contact with her birth mother, but is shocked to find out that she is white.

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Nuts in May

Nuts in May

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A middle-class couple go camping in Dorset, but peace and quiet elude them.

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Naked

Naked

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 7.7

An unemployed Brit vents his rage on unsuspecting strangers as he embarks on a nocturnal London odyssey.

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Grown-Ups

Grown-Ups

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Dick and Mandy, a young working class couple, move into a council house in Canterbury, and find Mr. Butcher, one of their former teachers, living next door. Mandy's unmarried sister, Gloria, is consta...

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Vera Drake

Vera Drake

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.

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All or Nothing

All or Nothing

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Penny works at a supermarket and Phil is a gentle taxi-driver. Penny’s love for Phil has run dry and they lead joyless lives with their two children, Rachel, a cleaner, and Rory, who is unemployed and...

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Another Year

Another Year

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.4

During a year, a very content couple approaching retirement are visited by friends and family less happy with their lives.

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High Hopes

High Hopes

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Slice-of-life look at a sweet working-class couple in London, Shirley and Cyril, his mother, who's aging quickly and becoming forgetful, mum's ghastly upper-middle-class neighbors, and Cyril's pretent...

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Topsy-Turvy

Topsy-Turvy

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.4

After their production "Princess Ida" meets with less-than-stunning reviews, the relationship between Gilbert and Sullivan is strained to breaking. Their friends and associates attempt to get the two...

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Life Is Sweet

Life Is Sweet

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Just north of London live Wendy, Andy, and their twenty-something twins, Natalie and Nicola. Wendy clerks in a shop, Andy is a cook who forever puts off home remodeling projects, Natalie is a plumber...

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