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Tootsie

Tootsie

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.4

When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego - Dorothy Michaels - in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up...

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Diner

Diner

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden mome...

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Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.1

On the 20th anniversary of his death, the members of a James Dean fanclub gather at a five-and-dime for a reunion.

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A Good Marriage

A Good Marriage

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7

Sabine vows to give up married lovers, and is determined to find a good husband. Her best friend Clarisse introduces her to her cousin Edmond, a busy lawyer from Paris. Sabine pursues Edmond, with the...

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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Corrine Burns retreats far into plans for her band, The Fabulous Stains, after her mother's death.

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Losing Ground

Losing Ground

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Sara, a cold college professor, and her husband, an ecstatic painter, spend a summer away from the city, straining their rocky relationship.

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Annie

Annie

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 6.6

An orphan in a facility run by the mean Miss Hannigan, Annie believes that her parents left her there by mistake. When a rich man named Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks decides to let an orphan live at his hom...

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Cannery Row

Cannery Row

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Doc, who has just moved to Cannery Row, realizes that the only entertainment is the brothel. There he meets the spunky Suzy and they fall in love, giving them both a renewed chance at life.

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Tempest

Tempest

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek island wher...

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Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative reporter Mick Travis arrives to cover the celebrat...

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