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Octopussy

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Poster for the movie "Octopussy"

Octopussy (1983)

131 min - Adventure, Action, Thriller - 5 June 1983
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James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Indian Fabergé egg. Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russian General who wants to provoke a new World War.

Director:  John Glen
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

127 min - Adventure, Action, racism, racial arrogance - 24 May 1989
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In 1938, an art collector appeals to eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones to embark on a search for the Holy Grail. Indy learns that a medieval historian has vanished while searching for it, and the missing man is his own father, Dr. Henry Jones Sr.. He sets out to rescue his father by following clues in the old man's notebook, which his father had mailed to him before he went missing. Indy arrives in Venice, where he enlists the help of a beautiful academic, Dr. Elsa Schneider, along with Marcus Brody and Sallah...

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Sophie’s Choice

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Sophie's Choice (1982)

151 min - Drama, Romance, War - 8 December 1982
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Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor. Flashbacks reveal her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz. In the present, Sophie and Nathan's relationship increasingly unravels as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan's fragile mental state becomes ever more apparent.

Director:  Alan J. Pakula
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