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A Private Function

A Private Function

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 6.5

In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr. Charles Swaby, accountant Henry Allardyce and solici...

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The Notorious Bettie Page

The Notorious Bettie Page

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Bettie Page grew up in a conservative religious family in Tennessee and became a photo model sensation in 1950s New York. Bettie's legendary pin-up photos made her the target of a Senate investigation...

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The Left Hand of God

The Left Hand of God

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A man in priestly robes, seemingly the long-awaited Father O'Shea, arrives at a little-frequented Catholic mission in 1947 China. Though the man seems curiously uncomfortable with his priestly duties,...

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Thunder in the East

Thunder in the East

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 6.3

During India's first years of independence from Britain, Steve Gibbs lands his armaments loaded plane in Ghandahar province hoping to get rich. Pacifist Prime Minister Singh hopes to reach an agreemen...

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The Black Stallion Returns

The Black Stallion Returns

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 5.9

"Black" is a stunning fire-and-silk stallion celebrated the world over. But to his young American owner, Alec Ramsay (Kelly Reno), he's much more. So, when the amazing animal is stolen, Alec will stop...

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The Black Dahlia

The Black Dahlia

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 5.6

In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress.

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Peeper

Peeper

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1975 IMDB Rating: 5.6

A detective is hired to locate a girl adopted 30 years earlier whose birth father wants to bequeath her his fortune.

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Christmas Evil

Christmas Evil

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 5.5

A toy factory worker, mentally scarred as a child upon learning Santa Claus is not real, suffers a nervous breakdown after being belittled at work, and embarks on a Yuletide killing spree.

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The Little Stranger

The Little Stranger

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 5.5

In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house is now in decline. But ar...

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Fade to Black

Fade to Black

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 5.4

Still reeling from the painful breakup of his marriage to screen siren Rita Hayworth, filmmaker Orson Welles makes his way to Rome, where he gets pulled into a tangled political plot involving murder...

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