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Khartoum

Poster for the movie "Khartoum"
Poster for the movie "Khartoum"

Khartoum (1966)

134 min - History, War, Adventure - 9 June 1966
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English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.

Writers:  Robert Ardrey
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Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

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Poster for the movie "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)

143 min - Adventure, Drama, Action, Romance - 30 March 1984
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A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their tree house. Soon after, a family of apes stumble across the house and in the ensuing panic, both parents are killed. A female ape takes the tiny boy as a replacement for her own dead infant, and raises him as her son. Twenty years later, Captain Phillippe D'Arnot discovers the man who thinks he is an ape...

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Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Poster for the movie "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
Poster for the movie "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)

143 min - Adventure, Drama, Action, Romance - 30 March 1984
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A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their tree house. Soon after, a family of apes stumble across the house and in the ensuing panic, both parents are killed. A female ape takes the tiny boy as a replacement for her own dead infant, and raises him as her son. Twenty years later, Captain Phillippe D'Arnot discovers the man who thinks he is an ape...

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Battleship

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Battleship (2012)

131 min - Thriller, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction - 11 April 2012
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When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several alien crafts that splash down in the waters off Hawaii. Lieutenant Alex Hopper is a weapons officer assigned to the USS John Paul Jones, part of an international naval coalition which becomes the world's last hope for survival as they engage the hostile alien force of unimaginable strength. While taking on the invaders, Hopper must also try to live up to the potential that his brother, and his fiancée's father—an Admiral—expect of him.

Director:  Peter Berg
Stars:  Taylo...
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Doctor Zhivago

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Doctor Zhivago (1965)

200 min - Drama, Romance, War - 22 December 1965
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The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.

Director:  David Lean
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Exodus

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Poster for the movie "Exodus"

Exodus (1960)

208 min - History, War, Action - 15 December 1960
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Based on Leon Uris' novel, this historical epic provides a dramatic backstory to the creation of the state of Israel in 1948, in the aftermath of World War II. Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.

Director:  Otto Preminger
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