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The Tin Drum

The Tin Drum

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Repulsed by the hypocrisy of adults and the irresponsibility of society, a boy refuses to grow older after his third birthday.

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The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.4

While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicize the incident, but...

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Har Har Gange

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Devi Maa Ganga, the sister-in-law of Bhagwan Bholeynathji, sires his son, Kartikey, resulting in the death of Tarakasur much to the chagrin of his father, Paap, who unleashes a reign of terror on Prit...

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The Black Stallion

The Black Stallion

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.4

While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and...

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Heartland

Heartland

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Widowed Elinor Randall and her young daughter Jerrine arrive in a barren stretch of Wyoming in 1910 after Elinor's application for work as a housekeeper is accepted by Clyde Stewart, a rancher. The wo...

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Tess

Tess

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line, but is left traumatised from her experie...

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Rocky II

Rocky II

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.3

After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed s...

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Norma Rae

Norma Rae

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Norma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumption to be the key associate to a visiting labor un...

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The Wanderers

The Wanderers

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.3

The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-Amer...

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Porridge

Porridge

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godf...

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