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Soul Food

Soul Food

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 7

Traditional Sunday dinners at Mama Joe's (Irma P. Hall) turn sour when sisters Teri (Vanessa L. Williams), Bird (Nia Long) and Maxine (Vivica A. Fox) start bringing their problems to the dinner table...

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Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 7

As a swingin' fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy, baby! But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the bald villain f...

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In the Gloaming

In the Gloaming

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 7

Danny, dying of AIDS, returns home for his last months. Always close to his mother, they share moments of openness that tend to shut out Danny's father and his sister.

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The Hanging Garden

The Hanging Garden

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.9

William, a once obese and troubled teen, goes back to his family's home after being gone, without word, for ten years and finds it (and his family) haunted with his past. He had moved to the city and...

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Suicide Kings

Suicide Kings

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Carlo, a former mobster, is abducted by five privileged young men desperate to raise a $2 million ransom to save the sister of a friend. As Carlo plays mind games, however, his captors splinter -- eac...

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Con Air

Con Air

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group desc...

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Gridlock'd

Gridlock'd

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.9

After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a government detox program. Their efforts are hampered by seemingly endless red tape, as they are...

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The Winter Guest

The Winter Guest

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.9

It's winter in a small Scottish village near the sea, and multiple lives intersect in a day. Frances has just lost her husband to an early death, so her mother, Elspeth, travels to Frances' house to r...

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Digging to China

Digging to China

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Precocious young Harriet and her older sister Gwen live at their mother's motel in small-town New Hampshire. Harriet dreams of a life beyond her inattentive family and the stultifying town. A mentally...

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Clockwatchers

Clockwatchers

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.6

The relationship between four female temps all working for the same credit company is threatened with the arrival of a new hire, who lands a permanent position one of the women was vying for.

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