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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

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Poster for the movie "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3"

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009)

106 min - Thriller, Crime, Action - 10 June 2009
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Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.

Director:  Tony Scott
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American Sniper

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American Sniper (2014)

133 min - War, Action - 25 December 2014
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U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle takes his sole mission—protect his comrades—to heart and becomes one of the most lethal snipers in American history. His pinpoint accuracy not only saves countless lives but also makes him a prime target of insurgents. Despite grave danger and his struggle to be a good husband and father to his family back in the States, Kyle serves four tours of duty in Iraq. However, when he finally returns home, he finds that he cannot leave the war behind.

Director:  Clint Eastwood
Writers:  Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen, Jason Hall, Jim DeFelice
Stars:  Bradley Cooper,
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The Departed

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The Departed (2006)

151 min - Drama, Thriller, Crime - 4 October 2006
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To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise. While an undercover cop curries favor with the mob kingpin, a career criminal rises through the police ranks. But both sides soon discover there's a mole among them.

Director:  Martin Scorsese
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American Gangster

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American Gangster (2007)

157 min - Drama, Crime - 2 November 2007
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Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by buying heroin directly from the source in South East Asia and he comes up with a unique way of importing the drugs into the United States. Partly based on a true story.

Director:  Ridley Scott
Writers:  Mark Jacobson
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