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Tsunami: The Aftermath

Tsunami: The Aftermath

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Series Age rating: 13 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Tsunami: The Aftermath is a television mini-series that was broadcast in two parts in 2006. It dramatizes the events following the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and the resulting tsunami in Thailand. T...

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Witchfinder General

Witchfinder General

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 6.7

England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal arbitrariness that allows unscrupulous men to profit by exploiti...

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A Royal Scandal

A Royal Scandal

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The doomed marriage of the Prince Regent and Caroline of Brunswick.

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The Ship

The Ship

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A radio host has to deal with his son's cancer with the help of a trainer.

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Operation Red Sea

Operation Red Sea

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A squad of the Jiaolong Commando Unit - Sea Dragon, a spec ops team of the Chinese Navy, carries out a hostage rescue operation in the nation of Yewaire, on the Arabian Peninsula, and fiercely fights...

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Spinning Boris

Spinning Boris

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Russian political elite hires American consultants to help with President Yeltsin's re-election campaign when his approval rating is down to single digits.

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Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

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FairyTale: A True Story

FairyTale: A True Story

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Two children in 1917 take a photograph, believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on a true story

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No Letting Go

No Letting Go

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A young teenager struggles with a debilitating mental illness as his mom risks everything to save him without losing the rest of her family.

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Unforgivable

Unforgivable

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Paul Hegstrom is a so-called family man who puts his wife through domestic violence and his children through emotional torture. After leaving his family and almost killing his new girlfriend in one of...

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