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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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The Hate U Give

The Hate U Give

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two ver...

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Love, Simon

Love, Simon

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Everyone deserves a great love story. But for seventeen-year old Simon Spier it's a little more complicated: he's yet to tell his family or friends he's gay and he doesn't know the identity of the ano...

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The Town

The Town

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game. When a bank job leads to the group kidnapping an attractive branch manager, he take...

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We Need to Talk About Kevin

We Need to Talk About Kevin

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.5

After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.

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Sleepers

Sleepers

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.

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Nocturnal Animals

Nocturnal Animals

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastin...

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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A petty thief posing as an actor is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation along with his high school dream girl and a detective who'...

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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Raoul Duke and his attorney Dr. Gonzo drive a red convertible across the Mojave desert to Las Vegas with a suitcase full of drugs to cover a motorcycle race. As their consumption of drugs increases at...

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Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 7.5

An epic tale of three brothers and their father living in the remote wilderness of 1900s USA and how their lives are affected by nature, history, war, and love.

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