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Mississippi Burning

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Poster for the movie "Mississippi Burning"

Mississippi Burning (1988)

128 min - Drama, Thriller, Crime, History, Mystery - 8 December 1988
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Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.

Director:  Alan Parker
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Ragtime

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Ragtime (1981)

155 min - Drama, History - 20 November 1981
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A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.

Director:  Miloš Forman
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Cat People

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Cat People (1982)

118 min - Horror - 2 April 1982
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After years of separation, Irena and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans in this erotic tale of the supernatural. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat -- and the zoo curator is drawn to her. Soon, Irena's brother will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they turn into predatory jungle cats.

Director:  Paul Schrader
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Coming to America

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Coming to America (1988)

117 min - Comedy, Romance - 29 June 1988
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An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new friends, new digs, new enemies and lots of trouble.

Director:  John Landis
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The Silence of the Lambs

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

119 min - Crime, Drama, Thriller - 14 February 1991
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Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.

Director:  Jonathan Demme
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Hannibal

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Hannibal (2001)

131 min - Crime, Drama, Thriller - 8 February 2001
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After having successfully eluded the authorities for years, Hannibal peacefully lives in Italy in disguise as an art scholar. Trouble strikes again when he's discovered leaving a deserving few dead in the process. He returns to America to make contact with now disgraced Agent Clarice Starling, who is suffering the wrath of a malicious FBI rival as well as the media.

Director:  Ridley Scott
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