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The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 9

In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vega...

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Psycho

Psycho

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 8.5

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his ho...

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The Apartment

The Apartment

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mi...

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Dead Poets Society

Dead Poets Society

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 8.1

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of...

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Ford v Ferrari

Ford v Ferrari

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 8.1

American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary r...

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Stand by Me

Stand by Me

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Gordie, Chris, Teddy and Vern are four friends who decide to hike to find the corpse of Ray Brower, a local teenager, who was hit by a train while plucking blueberries in the wild.

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Badlands

Badlands

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.7

An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.

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Watchmen

Watchmen

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.6

In a gritty and alternate 1985 the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown, but after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation...

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The Illusionist

The Illusionist

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A French illusionist travels to Scotland to work. He meets a young woman in a small village. Their ensuing adventure in Edinburgh changes both their lives forever.

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The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Talented Mr. Ripley

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy t...

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