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7 Women

7 Women

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 6.7

In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan.

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Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1974 IMDB Rating: 6.7

The final part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all its myriad forms. Mysterious...

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Dark Water

Dark Water

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 6.7

A woman in the midst of an unpleasant divorce moves to an eerie apartment building with her young daughter. The ceiling of their apartment has a dark and active leak.

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How About You...

How About You...

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A young woman, struggling with the direction of her life, spends Christmas watching over a retirement home filled with demanding residents.

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My Blueberry Nights

My Blueberry Nights

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Elizabeth has just been through a particularly nasty breakup, and now she's ready to leave her friends and memories behind as she chases her dreams across the country. In order to support herself on h...

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The Company of Wolves

The Company of Wolves

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 6.6

An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hair...

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The Hangman

The Hangman

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A marshal nicknamed "The Hangman" because of his track record in hunting down and capturing wanted criminals traces a robbery suspect to a small town. However, the man is known and liked in the town,...

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Licence to Kill

Licence to Kill

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 6.6

After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered. Bond goes rogue and seeks vengeance on those res...

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The Shout

The Shout

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 6.6

A traveller by the name of Crossley forces himself upon a musician and his wife in a lonely part of Devon, and uses the aboriginal magic he has learned to displace his host.

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The Woman in Green

The Woman in Green

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical p...

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