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Get Carter

Get Carter

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral. Refusing to accept the police report of suicide, Carter...

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Weekend of a Champion

Weekend of a Champion

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.3

An entertaining vérité look at world champion driver Sir Jackie Stewart as Roman Polanski follows his attempt to win the Monaco Grand Prix in 1971.

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Tess

Tess

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line, but is left traumatised from her experie...

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Imagine

Imagine

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A surreal, half-fiction, half real life footage of a day in the life of John lennon and Yoko Ono, composed to music from John's historic 'Imagine' album and Yoko's 'Fly'.

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The Railway Children

The Railway Children

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1970 IMDB Rating: 7.3

After the enforced absence of their father, the three Waterbury children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in several unexpected dramas along the railway by thei...

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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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Quadrophenia

Quadrophenia

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While after, he shops for tailored suits and rides his sco...

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Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 7.2

In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

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Porridge

Porridge

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godf...

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The Music Lovers

The Music Lovers

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Composer, conductor and teacher Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky struggles against his homosexual tendencies by marrying, but unfortunately he chooses a wonky, nymphomaniac girl whom he cannot satisfy.

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