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Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 8.2

A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action.

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Chinatown

Chinatown

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes...

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Jadi Jantem

Jadi Jantem

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Jadi Jantem (English: If I Knew) is a 1974 Indian Bengali-language drama thriller film directed by Tarun Majumdar as Yatrik. This movie was released under the banner of Chitrajug. Uttam Kumar played t...

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Sigappu Rojakkal

Sigappu Rojakkal

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Finding it hard to put his dark past behind him, Samar grows to despise girls and indulges in women trafficking. Arrested and put in an asylum by the police, he falls for a demented lady prisoner.

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The French Connection

The French Connection

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.

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Dirty Harry

Dirty Harry

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 7.7

When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath. Har...

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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 7.6

In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?

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The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.5

In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.

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Frenzy

Frenzy

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.4

After a serial killer strangles several women with a necktie, London police identify a suspect—but he claims vehemently to be the wrong man.

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The Silent Partner

The Silent Partner

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns that the place is about to be robbed when he finds a...

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