Best Picture Academy Award winners

Rocky

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 8.1

An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing champion.

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It Happened One Night

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1934 IMDB Rating: 8.1

A renegade reporter and a young heiress meet on a bus heading for New York, and end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops.

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12 Years a Slave

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 8.1

In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not on...

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Million Dollar Baby

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life. But Maggie's determined to go pro and to convince Dunn and...

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The Deer Hunter

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 8.1

A group of working-class friends decide to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregn...

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Ben-Hur

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 8.1

In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into s...

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Gandhi

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 8

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the...

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Rain Man

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 8

When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 m...

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The King's Speech

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 8

The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dr...

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