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The Godfather Part II

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The Godfather Part II (1974)

202 min - Drama, Crime - 20 December 1974
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In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

Director:  Francis Ford Coppola
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Casino

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Casino (1995)

179 min - Crime, Drama - 22 November 1995
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In early-1970s Las Vegas, Sam "Ace" Rothstein gets tapped by his bosses to head the Tangiers Casino. At first, he's a great success in the job, but over the years, problems with his loose-cannon enforcer Nicky Santoro, his ex-hustler wife Ginger, her con-artist ex Lester Diamond and a handful of corrupt politicians put Sam in ever-increasing danger.

Director:  Martin Scorsese
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The Mission

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The Mission (1986)

126 min - Adventure, Drama, Action, History - 29 September 1986
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When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and joins his mission. When Spain sells the colony to Portugal, they are forced to defend all they have built against the Portuguese aggressors.

Director:  Roland Joffé

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The Deer Hunter

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The Deer Hunter (1978)

183 min - Drama, War - 9 March 1978
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A group of working-class friends decide to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregnant girlfriend -- and Michael and Nick were in love with the same woman. But all three are different men upon their return.

Director:  Michael Cimino
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Falling in Love

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Falling in Love (1984)

102 min - Drama, Romance - 21 November 1984
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During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives.

Director:  Ulu Grosbard
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Taxi Driver

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Taxi Driver (1976)

R 114 min - Crime, Drama - 9 February 1976
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A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action.

Director:  Martin Scorsese
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The Untouchables

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The Untouchables (1987)

119 min - Crime, Drama, History, Thriller - 3 June 1987
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Young Treasury Agent Eliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the police in his pocket. Ness meets Jim Malone, a veteran patrolman and probably the most honorable one on the force. He asks Malone to help him get Capone, but Malone warns him that if he goes after Capone, he is going to war.

Director:  Brian De Palma
Writers:  David Mamet
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The Irishman

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The Irishman (2019)

209 min - Crime, Drama, History - 1 November 2019
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Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.

Director:  Martin Scorsese
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The Intern

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The Intern (2015)

121 min - Comedy - 23 September 2015
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70-year-old widower Ben Whittaker has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, founded and run by Jules Ostin.

Director:  Nancy Meyers
Writers:  Nancy Meyers
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