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Prizzi’s Honor

Poster for the movie "Prizzi's Honor"
Poster for the movie "Prizzi's Honor"

Prizzi's Honor (1985)

124 min - Romance, Comedy, Crime, Drama - 14 June 1985
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Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it's love at first sight. But he soon finds that she, too, is a killer for hire. Charley can overlook his suspicions, but he can't turn off his heart. And the couple must remember that even if they love each other, the Prizzis love only money.

Director:  John Huston
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Selena

Poster for the movie "Selena"
Poster for the movie "Selena"

Selena (1997)

127 min - Drama, Music, History, Biographical film - 21 March 1997
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In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.

Director:  Gregory Nava
Writers:  Gregory Nava
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