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The Lady in the Van

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Poster for the movie "The Lady in the Van"

The Lady in the Van (2015)

104 min - Comedy, Drama - 30 October 2015
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The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.

Director:  Nicholas Hytner
Writers:  Alan Bennett
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Moulin Rouge!

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Poster for the movie "Moulin Rouge!"

Moulin Rouge! (2024)

128 min - Drama, Romance, Music - 15 September 2024
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A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star.

Director:  Baz Luhrmann
Writers:  Baz Luhrmann & Craig Pearce
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Gangs of New York

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Poster for the movie "Gangs of New York"

Gangs of New York (2002)

168 min - Drama, History, Crime - 14 December 2002
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In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin, Bill the Butcher, who murdered his father years earlier. With an eager pickpocket by his side and a whole new army, Vallon fights his way to seek vengeance on the Butcher and restore peace in the area.

Director:  Martin Scorsese
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The Legend of Tarzan

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Poster for the movie "The Legend of Tarzan"

The Legend of Tarzan (2024)

109 min - Fantasy, Action, Adventure - 15 September 2024
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Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.

Director:  David Yates
Writers:  Story by Craig Brewer & Adam Cozad Based on "Tarzan stories" by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Brazil

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Poster for the movie "Brazil"

Brazil (1985)

143 min - Comedy, Science Fiction - 20 February 1985
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Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring daydream of himself as a virtuous hero saving a beautiful damsel. Investigating a case that led to the wrongful arrest and eventual death of an innocent man instead of wanted terrorist Harry Tuttle, he meets the woman from his daydream, and in trying to help her gets caught in a web of mistaken identities, mindless bureaucracy and lies.

Director:  Terry Gilliam
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

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Poster for the movie "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

143 min - Adventure, Family, Fantasy - 7 December 2005
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Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful kingdom that has been plunged into eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion, Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch's glacial powers forever.

Director:  Andrew Adamson
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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Poster for the movie "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince"

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

153 min - Adventure, Fantasy - 7 July 2009
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As Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven. Harry suspects perils may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle fast approaching. Together they work to find the key to unlock Voldemorts defenses and to this end, Dumbledore recruits his old friend and colleague Horace Slughorn, whom he believes holds crucial information. Even as the decisive showdown looms, romance blossoms for Harry, Ron, Hermione and their classmates...

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

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Poster for the movie "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2"

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)

130 min - Fantasy, Adventure - 7 July 2011
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Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with powers to rival Voldemort's formidable skills.

Director:  David Yates
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Moulin Rouge!

Poster for the movie "Moulin Rouge!"
Poster for the movie "Moulin Rouge!"

Moulin Rouge! (2001)

128 min - Drama, Romance, Music - 24 May 2001
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A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club's most notorious and beautiful star.

Director:  Baz Luhrmann
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

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Poster for the movie "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

122 min - Adventure, Action - 21 May 2008
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Set during the Cold War, the Soviets—led by sword-wielding Irina Spalko—are in search of a crystal skull which has supernatural powers related to a mystical Lost City of Gold. Indy is coerced to head to Peru at the behest of a young man whose friend—and Indy's colleague—Professor Oxley has been captured for his knowledge of the skull's whereabouts.

Director:  Steven Spielberg
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