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Big Sur

Big Sur

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 5.7

Big Sur is a film adaptation of the Jack Kerouac autobiographical novel of the same name.

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Queen of the Desert

Queen of the Desert

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 5.7

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century.

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Heart Beat

Heart Beat

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 5.7

An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, and Cassady's wife, Carolyn.

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Blonde

Blonde

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 5.5

From her volatile childhood as Norma Jeane, through her rise to stardom and romantic entanglements, this reimagined fictional portrait of Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe blurs the lines of fact and fi...

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Communion

Communion

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 5.5

A novelist's wife and son see him changed by an apparent encounter with aliens in the mountains.

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Agatha and the Midnight Murders

Agatha and the Midnight Murders

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 5.5

As bombs fall on London, writer Agatha Christie decides it is time to kill off her most famous creation.

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Jack London

Jack London

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 5.1

The adventurous and remarkable life of the US writer Jack London (1876-1916).

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