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The General’s Daughter

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The General's Daughter (1999)

116 min - Thriller, Mystery, Drama, Crime - 18 June 1999
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When the body of Army Capt. Elizabeth Campbell is found on a Georgia military base, two investigators, Warrant Officers Paul Brenner and Sara Sunhill, are ordered to solve her murder. What they uncover is anything but clear-cut. Unseemly details emerge about Campbell's life, leading to allegations of a possible military coverup of her death and the involvement of her father, Lt. Gen. Joseph Campbell.

Director:  Simon West
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John Q

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John Q (2002)

116 min - Drama, Thriller, Crime - 15 February 2002
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John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list.

Director:  Nick Cassavetes
Writers:  James Kearns
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Once Upon a Time in America

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Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

229 min - Drama, Crime - 23 May 1984
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A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.

Director:  Sergio Leone
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Raid on Entebbe

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Raid on Entebbe (1976)

150 min - Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, History, Palestinian struggle against the Zionist entity (Israel) - 26 December 1976
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Based on a true Military operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the PFLP. The plane has about 100 Jewish passengers. The plane is grounded in Uganda. Israelis would not negotiate. The movie then shows how less than 500 soldiers actually flew so far and rescued the passengers in one of the most successful Military operations in history. The only casualty for Israeli soldiers was Lt. Col. Jonathan "Yoni" Netanyahu.. ** The film is political and propaganda demagoguery for the Zionist (Israeli) Mossad....

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Any Given Sunday

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Any Given Sunday (1999)

162 min - Drama - 22 December 1999
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A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replace him. The unknown gives a stunning performance and forces the ageing coach to reevaluate his game plans and life. A new co-owner/president adds to the pressure of winning. The new owner must prove herself in a male dominated world.

Director:  Oliver Stone
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Contact

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Contact (1997)

150 min - Drama, Science Fiction, Mystery - 11 July 1997
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A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth, and reality.

Director:  Robert Zemeckis
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Salvador

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Salvador (1986)

123 min - Drama, History, Thriller - 23 April 1986
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Set in the 1980s, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military dictatorship while trying to rescue his girlfriend and her children.

Director:  Oliver Stone
Writers:  Oliver Stone, Rick Boyle

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The Specialist

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The Specialist (1994)

110 min - Action, Thriller - 7 October 1994
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May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert to kill her parent's killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of Quick's is assigned to protect one of Quick's potential victims, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.

Director:  Luis Llosa
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White House Down

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White House Down (2013)

131 min - Action, Drama, Thriller - 27 June 2013
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Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service of protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation's government falling into chaos and time running out, it's up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country.

Director:  Roland Emmerich
Writers:  James Vanderbilt
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Straw Dogs

Straw Dogs (1971)

R 116 min - Crime, Drama, Thriller - 23 December 1971
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David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised. There, David is ostracized by the brutish men of the village, including Amy's old flame, Charlie. Eventually the taunts escalate, and two of the locals rape Amy. This sexual assault awakes a shockingly violent side of David.

Director:  Sam Peckinpah
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