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3-Iron

3-Iron

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2004 IMDB Rating: 7.9

A young man, whose only possession is a motorcycle, spends his time riding around the city looking for empty apartments. After finding one, he hangs out for a while, fixing himself something to eat, w...

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Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's co...

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Mystery Train

Mystery Train

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.5

In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling in search of the roo...

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The Last Unicorn

The Last Unicorn

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.3

From a riddle-speaking butterfly, a unicorn learns that she is supposedly the last of her kind, all the others having been herded away by the Red Bull. The unicorn sets out to discover the truth behin...

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Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A little boy whose dreams transcend reality is sucked into his own fantasy, which is everything he has dreamed of, until he unleashes an old secret that may not only destroy this perfect dream world b...

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Oh Lucy!

Oh Lucy!

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A lonely, chain-smoking office lady in Tokyo falls for her teacher when she decides to take English lessons. When her teacher disappears, she sets out on a journey to find him.

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Take This Waltz

Take This Waltz

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Twenty-eight-year-old Margot is happily married to Lou, a good-natured cookbook author. But when Margot meets Daniel, a handsome artist who lives across the street, their mutual attraction is undeniab...

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The Bling Ring

The Bling Ring

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 5.6

Inspired by actual events, a group of fame-obsessed teenagers use the Internet to track celebrities' whereabouts in order to rob their homes.

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Sake-Bomb

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 5.5

A sarcastic and self-deprecating Asian-American must take his naive Japanese cousin on a road trip along the California coast to find his ex-girlfriend.

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Schoolgirl Apocalypse

Schoolgirl Apocalypse

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 5.5

Japanese schoolgirl Sakura has her idyllic small-town life turned inside-out when the local men start savagely killing the women. Armed with only her kyudo bow for protection and an English textbook f...

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