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Ammonite

Poster for the movie "Ammonite"
Poster for the movie "Ammonite"

Ammonite (2020)

118 min - Romance, Drama - 13 November 2020
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In 1840s England, palaeontologist Mary Anning and a young woman sent by her husband to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship. Despite the chasm between their social spheres and personalities, Mary and Charlotte discover they can each offer what the other has been searching for: the realisation that they are not alone. It is the beginning of a passionate and all-consuming love affair that will defy all social bounds and alter the course of both lives irrevocably.

Director:  Francis Lee
Writers:  Francis Lee
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Contagion

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Poster for the movie "Contagion"

Contagion (2011)

106 min - Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction - 8 September 2011
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As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.

Director:  Steven Soderbergh
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The Mountain Between Us

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Poster for the movie "The Mountain Between Us"

The Mountain Between Us (2017)

109 min - Romance, Adventure, Drama - 5 October 2017
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Stranded on a mountain after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must work together to endure the extreme elements of the remote, snow-covered terrain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across hundreds of miles of wilderness, pushing each other to survive and discovering their inner strength.

Director:  Hany Abu-Assad
Writers:  J. Mills Goodloe
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Collateral Beauty

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Poster for the movie "Collateral Beauty"

Collateral Beauty (2016)

97 min - Drama, Romance - 6 December 2016
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Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, he begins to see how these things interlock and how even loss can reveal moments of meaning and beauty.

Director:  David Frankel
Writers:  Allan Loeb
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Titanic

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Poster for the movie "Titanic"

Titanic (1997)

194 min - Drama, Romance - 18 November 1997
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101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets aboard the ship. Rose tells the whole story from Titanic's departure through to its death—on its first and last voyage—on April 15, 1912.

Director:  James Cameron
Writers:  James Cameron
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The Reader

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Poster for the movie "The Reader"

The Reader (2008)

124 min - Drama, Romance - 2 January 2008
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The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes trial stemming from her actions as a concentration camp guard late in the war. He alone realizes that Hanna is illiterate and may be concealing that fact at the expense of her freedom.

Director:  Stephen Daldry
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