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The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A rule bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of roman...

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Awakenings

Awakenings

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awa...

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The Right Stuff

The Right Stuff

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A chronicle of the original Mercury astronauts in the formation of America's space program: Alan Shepherd, the first American in space; Gus Grissom, the benighted astronaut for whom nothing works out...

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Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 7.8

An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.

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Ordinary People

Ordinary People

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth...

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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1916 IMDB Rating: 7.7

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

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Patterns

Patterns

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Staples, a successful plant operator, is brought in from Ohio to take an executive position at Ramsey & Co. in New York. He forms a friendship with Briggs, the long-time vice president, but it soon be...

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Aftersun

Aftersun

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2022 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between miniDV footage as she tries to rec...

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Shouting Secrets

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Shouting Secrets is a hopeful and heartwarming, universal story taking place in a present day Native American family. It's a story that is at once about the constancy and the fragility of love, as wel...

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Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 7.7

When hedonistic but charming con man Elmer Gantry meets the beautiful Sister Sharon Falconer, a roadside revivalist, he feigns piousness to join her act as a passionate preacher. The two make a succes...

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