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Mickey's Christmas Carol

Mickey's Christmas Carol

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 8

Ebenezer Scrooge is far too greedy to understand that Christmas is a time for kindness and generosity. But with the guidance of some new found friends, Scrooge learns to embrace the spirit of the seas...

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The Ballad of Narayama

The Ballad of Narayama

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.8

In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their family. Old Orin is...

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Local Hero

Local Hero

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.3

An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.

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Educating Rita

Educating Rita

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has faile...

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Meantime

Meantime

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A working-class family in London's East End is struggling to stay afloat during the recession under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's premiership. Only the mother Mavis is working; father Frank and t...

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The Big Chill

The Big Chill

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.

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Class

Class

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 6

Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the inexperienced Jonathan is emboldened to seek out o...

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