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Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Monty Python perform many of their greatest sketches at the Hollywood Bowl, including several from pre-Python days.

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Imagine: John Lennon

Imagine: John Lennon

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7.8

The biography of former Beatle, John Lennon—narrated by Lennon himself—with extensive material from Yoko Ono's personal collection, previously unseen footage from Lennon's private archives, and interv...

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The Last Emperor

The Last Emperor

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.7

A dramatic history of Puyi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his d...

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A Grand Day Out

A Grand Day Out

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Wallace and Gromit have run out of cheese, and this provides an excellent excuse for the duo to take their holiday to the moon, where, as everyone knows, there is ample cheese.

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When the Wind Blows

When the Wind Blows

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 7.7

With the help of government-issued pamphlets, an elderly British couple build a shelter and prepare for an impending nuclear attack, unaware that times and the nature of war have changed from their ro...

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The Scarlet Pimpernel

The Scarlet Pimpernel

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.6

During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French aristos from the jaws of the guillotine, while posing as the...

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Maurice

Maurice

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.6

After his lover rejects him, a young man in early 20th century England, trapped by the oppressiveness of Edwardian society, tries to come to terms with and accept his sexuality.

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Victor/Victoria

Victor/Victoria

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

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On Golden Pond

On Golden Pond

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 7.6

For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the ge...

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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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