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A Woman of Substance

A Woman of Substance

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Series Age rating: 15 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The life of Emma Harte, from kitchen maid at the beginning of the twentieth century, to respected business woman and grandmother in the 1980s. From humble beginnings, Emma Harte starts her business wi...

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Wall Street

Wall Street

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate raider whom takes the youth...

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Nine to Five

Nine to Five

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Frank Hart is a pig. He takes advantage of the women who work with him in the grossest manner. When his three assistants manage to trap him in his own house, they assume control of his department, and...

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Working Girl

Working Girl

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Tess McGill is an ambitious secretary with a unique approach for climbing the ladder to success. When her classy, but villainous boss breaks a leg skiing, Tess takes over her office, her apartment and...

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In a Glass Cage

In a Glass Cage

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 6.7

A former nazi child-killer is confined in an iron lung inside an old mansion after a suicide attempt. His wife hires him a full-time carer, a mysterious young man who is driven slowly mad by the old m...

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Hold the Dream

Hold the Dream

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Series Age rating: 10 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 6.5

The follow-up to A Woman of Substance with Emma Harte at age eighty in the last winter of her life and dealing with her granddaughter Paula, as well as her respected advisor Henry Rossiter and Blackie...

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The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his unc...

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Big Business

Big Business

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 6.4

In the 1940s in the small town of Jupiter Hollow, two sets of identical twins are born in the same hospital on the same night. One set to a poor local family and the other to a rich family just passin...

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Baby Boom

Baby Boom

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 6.3

The life of super-yuppie J.C. is thrown into turmoil when she inherits a baby from a distant relative.

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Buy & Cell

Buy & Cell

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 5

Herbie Altman is framed for Stock fraud by his boss when the SEC starts investigating his company. Sent to prison, he helps a fellow inmate successfully invest his money. Soon all the inmates want his...

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