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King Rat

King Rat

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 7.5

When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a whee...

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The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Around 1820 the son of a California nobleman comes home from Spain to find his native land under a villainous dictatorship. On the one hand he plays the useless fop, while on the other he is the maske...

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The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.

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The Talk of the Town

The Talk of the Town

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 7.5

When the Holmes Woolen Mill burns down, political activist Leopold Dilg is jailed for arson and accidental murder. Escaping, Leopold hides out in the home of his childhood sweetheart Nora Shelley... w...

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Block-Heads

Block-Heads

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1938 IMDB Rating: 7.5

It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in the paper and goes to visit Stan...

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The Desperate Hours

The Desperate Hours

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Escaped convicts terrorize a suburban family they're holding hostage.

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Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.

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Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 7.5

In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tr...

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Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 7.5

An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.

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Malcolm X

Malcolm X

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.5

James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

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