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The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by...

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Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A U.S. Army colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

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Birdman of Alcatraz

Birdman of Alcatraz

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 7.8

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon a...

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The Train

The Train

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 7.8

As the Allied forces approach Paris in August 1944, German Colonel Von Waldheim is desperate to take all of France's greatest paintings to Germany. He manages to secure a train to transport the valuab...

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Seconds

Seconds

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 7.6

An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity – one that comes with its own price.

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Andersonville

Andersonville

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 7.3

This lengthy docudrama records the harrowing conditions at the Confederacy's most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. The drama unfolds through the eyes of a company of Union soldiers captured at the Batt...

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Path to War

Path to War

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vi...

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Ronin

Ronin

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or 'ronin', and gives t...

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Grand Prix

Grand Prix

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 7.2

The story tells about the confrontation of four first-class racers of Formula 1. Each of the competitors had their own additional motivation to become a champion. Their world is a risk and extreme,...

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The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories...

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