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The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 8.2

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity...

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The Circus

The Circus

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1928 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.

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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1920 IMDB Rating: 8

Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recently went through. Francis and his friend Alan visit The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, an exhibit where the...

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Freaks

Freaks

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1932 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.

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The Unknown

The Unknown

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1927 IMDB Rating: 7.7

A criminal on the run hides in a circus and seeks to possess the daughter of the ringmaster at any cost.

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The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You'll roar with laughter as they outwit, outrun, and generally ou...

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All Together Now

All Together Now

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 7.5

George Harrison's friendship with Cirque founder Guy Laliberté led them to an inspired idea: bring together the 20th Century's most popular music with the world's greatest circus performers. Though Ge...

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The Greatest Showman

The Greatest Showman

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The story of American showman P.T. Barnum, founder of the circus that became the famous traveling Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

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Sawdust and Tinsel

Sawdust and Tinsel

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The complicated relationships between a circus ringmaster, his estranged wife and his lover.

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Lili

Lili

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Members of a circus troupe "adopt" Lili Daurier when she finds herself stranded in a strange town. The magician who first comes to her rescue already has romantic entanglements and thinks of her as a...

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