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The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The true story of a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words to transform a group of underdog African-American college students into a historical powerhouse that...

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The Freshman

The Freshman

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1925 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Harold Lamb is so excited about going to college that he has been working to earn spending money, practicing college yells, and learning a special way of introducing himself that he saw in a movie. Wh...

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Educating Rita

Educating Rita

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has faile...

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Music Within

Music Within

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 7.2

After a confrontation with one of his idols dashes his dreams of studying public speaking in college, Richard Pimentel joins the Army and ships off to Vietnam. During his service, Richard loses nearly...

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Glory Road

Glory Road

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 7.2

In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.

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The Paper Chase

The Paper Chase

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A first-year law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of a stern professor.

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Wonder Boys

Wonder Boys

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2000 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning 'Great American Novel' 7 years ago. This weekend proves even worse than he could imag...

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Monsters University

Monsters University

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

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Maharshi

Maharshi

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Rishi Kumar is a billionaire and the CEO of Origins, someone who has always strived for the success he now owns. His friend Ravi needs help, how will he come through?

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A Chump at Oxford

A Chump at Oxford

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 7.2

The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidentally capture a bank robber. The grateful bank presid...

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