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Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 8.4

At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterio...

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The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for a native girl. Based on a short story by Rudyard...

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Walkabout

Walkabout

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Under the pretense of having a picnic, a geologist takes his teenage daughter and 6-year-old son into the Australian outback and attempts to shoot them. When he fails, he turns the gun on himself, and...

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The Count of Monte-Cristo

The Count of Monte-Cristo

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 6.9

A TV adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island pris...

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Man in the Wilderness

Man in the Wilderness

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 6.8

In the early 1800s, a group of fur trappers and Indian traders are returning with their goods to civilization and are making a desperate attempt to beat the oncoming winter. When guide Zachary Bass is...

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The Wild Geese

The Wild Geese

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned o...

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Breakheart Pass

Breakheart Pass

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 6.7

At the height of the frontier era, a train races through the Rocky Mountains on a classified mission to a remote army post. But one by one the passengers are being murdered, and their only hope is the...

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Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Robin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Marian one last time.

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Mountain Family Robinson

Mountain Family Robinson

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1979 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A family goes "back to nature" by homesteading in the Colorado Rockies.

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The Adventures of the Wilderness Family

The Adventures of the Wilderness Family

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 6.3

The story of a modern family bored with the hassles of the city life in Los Angeles. They head for the wilderness never to return.

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