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Circle of Friends

Circle of Friends

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the center of it all is the best-looking boy on campus. Can a self-conscious dreamer hook the biggest fish...

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Twins of Evil

Twins of Evil

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 6.6

While dabbling in Satanism, Count Karstein resurrects Mircalla Karnstein who initiates him into vampirism. As a rash of deaths afflicts the village, Gustav the head of Puritan group leads his men to s...

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Cal

Cal

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Cal, a young man on the fringes of the IRA, falls in love with Marcella, a Catholic woman whose husband, a Protestant policeman, was killed one year earlier by the IRA.

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Agnes Browne

Agnes Browne

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Set in Dublin in 1967, the story of feisty woman, who along with her seven children, learns to cope with adversity after the unexpected death of her husband.

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The Vampire Lovers

The Vampire Lovers

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1970 IMDB Rating: 6.4

In the heart of Styria the Karnstein Family, even after their mortal deaths, rise from their tombs spreading evil in the countryside in their lust for fresh blood. Baron Hartog whose family are all vi...

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Mister Johnson

Mister Johnson

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 6.4

In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and conside...

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What Richard Did

What Richard Did

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 6.3

What Richard Did is a striking portrait of the fall of a Dublin golden-boy and high school rugby star whose world unravels one summer night.

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The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. To get the money necessary to put in a new set of plumbing, they request foreign aid from the...

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Plymouth Adventure

Plymouth Adventure

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 6.2

During the Mayflower pilgrims' long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on their way to America, Captain Christopher Jones falls in love with William Bradford's wife Dorothy.

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The Blood Spattered Bride

The Blood Spattered Bride

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 6.2

A young newlywed woman begins to have disturbing nightmares just after settling into the old mansion that has belonged to her husband's family for centuries. When her sinister dreams come true, the in...

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