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Freedom Writers

Freedom Writers

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

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Women of the Movement

Women of the Movement

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Series Age rating: 18 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A limited series focusing on Mamie Till Mobley, who devoted her life to seeking justice for her son Emmett Till following his brutal murder in the Jim Crow South.

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Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Story

Crazy Sexy Cool: The TLC Story

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.5

TLC's humble beginnings in Atlanta quickly led to an unprecedented rise to fame in the 1990's as one of the world's most talented, celebrated and highest-selling female groups of all time. Through ver...

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The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet

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Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet is an American sitcom, airing on ABC from October 3, 1952 through March 26, 1966, starring the real life Nelson family. After a long run on radio, the show was brou...

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Grey Gardens

Grey Gardens

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Based on the life stories of the eccentric aunt and first cousin of Jackie Onassis raised as Park Avenue débutantes but who withdrew from New York society, taking shelter at their Long Island summer h...

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Love Me or Leave Me

Love Me or Leave Me

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A fictionalized account of the career of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tempestuous marriage to gangster Marty Snyder, who helped propel her to stardom.

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On the Basis of Sex

On the Basis of Sex

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.

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Big Eyes

Big Eyes

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7

In the late 1950s and early '60s, artist Walter Keane achieves unbelievable fame and success with portraits of saucer-eyed waifs. However, no one realizes that his wife, Margaret, is the real painter...

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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.

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Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 6.7

The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.

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