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Stagecoach

Stagecoach

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.

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Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Rodeo cowboy Jack and ranch hand Ennis are hired as sheepherders in 1963 Wyoming. One night on Brokeback Mountain, they spark a physical relationship. Though Ennis marries his longtime sweetheart and...

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3:10 to Yuma

3:10 to Yuma

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 7.7

In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling...

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Ball of Fire

Ball of Fire

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.7

A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide wo...

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The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 7.7

An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.

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Coraline

Coraline

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.7

A young girl discovers an idealized parallel universe behind a secret door in her new home, unaware that it contains a sinister secret.

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All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects. Over that time,...

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The Birds

The Birds

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Chic socialite Melanie Daniels enjoys a passing flirtation with an eligible attorney in a San Francisco pet shop and, on an impulse, follows him to his hometown bearing a gift of lovebirds. But upon h...

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Duel

Duel

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat...

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Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 7.6

With dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes her far beyond her wheelchair. But when the tide turns against them, they push each other to places t...

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