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12 Years a Slave

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12 Years a Slave (2013)

134 min - Drama, History - 18 October 2013
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In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.

Director:  Steve McQueen
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My Best Friend’s Wedding

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My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)

PG-13 105 min - Comedy, Romance - 19 June 1997
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When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O'Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael -- and sets out to sabotage the wedding.

Director:  P.J. Hogan
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San Andreas

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San Andreas (2015)

114 min - Action, Drama, Thriller - 27 May 2015
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In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey across the state in order to rescue his estranged daughter.

Director:  Brad Peyton
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The Negotiator

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The Negotiator (1998)

140 min - Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller - 29 July 1998
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The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elaborate conspiracy. Thinking there's evidence in the Internal Affairs offices that might clear him, he takes everyone in the office hostage and demands that another well-known negotiator be brought in to handle the situation and secretly investigate the conspiracy.

Director:  F. Gary Gray
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Saving Private Ryan

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Saving Private Ryan (1998)

169 min - Drama, History, War - 24 July 1998
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As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain John Miller and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory and bringing the boy home.

Director:  Steven Spielberg
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The Illusionist

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The Illusionist (2006)

110 min - Fantasy, Drama, Thriller, Romance - 18 August 2006
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With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.

Director:  Neil Burger
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Donnie Brasco

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Donnie Brasco (1997)

127 min - Crime, Drama, Thriller - 27 February 1997
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An FBI undercover agent infilitrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.

Director:  Mike Newell
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Ironclad

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Ironclad (2011)

121 min - Romance, Adventure, Action, History - 3 March 2011
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In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document that upheld the rights of free men. Yet within months of pledging himself to the great charter, the King reneged on his word and assembled a mercenary army on the south coast of England with the intention of bringing the barons and the country back under his tyrannical rule. Barring his way stood the mighty Rochester castle, a place that would become the symbol of the rebel's momentous struggle for justice and freedom.

Director:  Jonathan English
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