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Blood Diamond

Blood Diamond

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 8

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense valu...

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All the President's Men

All the President's Men

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1976 IMDB Rating: 7.9

During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from his post.

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Almost Famous

Almost Famous

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2000 IMDB Rating: 7.9

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-comin...

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.8

This English-language adaptation of the Swedish novel by Stieg Larsson follows a disgraced journalist, Mikael Blomkvist, as he investigates the disappearance of a weary patriarch's niece from 40 years...

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His Girl Friday

His Girl Friday

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife. She’s threatening to quit and settle down with...

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Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1936 IMDB Rating: 7.8

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty,...

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The Insider

The Insider

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.

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Zodiac

Zodiac

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

A cartoonist teams up with an ace reporter and a law enforcement officer to track down an elusive serial killer.

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The Big Clock

The Big Clock

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor has to post-pone a vacation with his wife, again, when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss Janoth to find the killer. A...

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Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.6

As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and hires John Willou...

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