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Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 8.4

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

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Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 8.4

When Leonard Vole is arrested for the sensational murder of a rich, middle-aged widow, the famous Sir Wilfrid Robarts agrees to appear on his behalf. Sir Wilfrid, recovering from a near-fatal heart at...

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Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1944 IMDB Rating: 8.3

A rich woman and a calculating insurance agent plot to kill her unsuspecting husband after he signs a double indemnity policy. Against a backdrop of distinctly Californian settings, the partners in cr...

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The Apartment

The Apartment

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to climb the corporate ladder. He lends out his apartment to the executives as a place to take their mi...

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Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city before they are found by the gangsters. Their only opportunity is to join an all-girl band as they leave on a tour. To make t...

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Ace in the Hole

Ace in the Hole

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1951 IMDB Rating: 8.1

An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.

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Stalag 17

Stalag 17

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 8

It's a dreary Christmas 1944 for the American POWs in Stalag 17 and the men in Barracks 4, all sergeants, have to deal with a grave problem—there seems to be a security leak.

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The Lost Weekend

The Lost Weekend

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and...

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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 Bishop's Wife

The Bishop's Wife

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 7.6

An Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate new cathedral which he hopes will be paid for primarily by a wealthy, stubborn widow. He is losing sight...

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