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Ragtime1981 • 155 minDrama, HistoryThe film follows a young Black pianist as he navigates the social scene of early 1900s New York City. Set against a backdrop of racial tension and hardship, he becomes connected to…7.07.36+
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Eye of the Needle1981 • 108 min • Box office $18MDrama, ThrillerIn 1944, during World War II, a suspenseful story unfolds across the British Isles. Henry Faber, known as the Needle for his skill at avoiding capture, possesses vital information about the upcoming…6.67.117+
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The Ref1994 • 97 min • Budget $11M • Box office $11MComedy, Crime, DramaThe film follows a highly skilled and elusive thief. On Christmas Eve, the thief breaks into the home of a dysfunctional family to steal a valuable item they've hidden. To maintain secrecy,…6.56.917+
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The Fox and the Hound1981 • 82 min • Budget $12M • Box office $29MAdventure, Animation, DramaTod, a young fox, befriends Copper, an energetic hound puppy, and finds a home with a loving farm family. Their playful friendship brings joy to everyone around them. But their carefree days…7.17.20+
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Needful Things1993 • 120 min • Box office $15MDrama, HorrorA quiet town becomes fascinated by a mysterious new shop that seems to grant customers their deepest desires. But these wishes come at a steep price. The film examines the complexities of…6.26.317+
Suicide Kings1997 • 106 minAction, Comedy, CrimeA tense thriller about Carlo, a former criminal, who is kidnapped by five wealthy young men. They want $2 million to save a friend's sister from danger. Held captive, Carlo uses psychological…6.66.917+
Deliverance1972 • 109 min • Budget $2M • Box office $46MDrama, Adventure, ThrillerA group of friends, guided by outdoorsman Lewis Medlock, undertakes a challenging river rafting trip through the wilderness. They aim to experience the Cahulawassee River before dam construction floods it. Navigating uncharted…7.37.617+
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Escape from Alcatraz1979 • 113 min • Budget $8M • Box office $43MDrama, ThrillerIn the winter of 1960, the San Francisco Bay witnesses a remarkable true story: Frank Lee Morris, a clever convict, arrives at Alcatraz, a prison known for its impenetrable security. Despite seemingly…7.57.56+
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Rotting in the Sun2023 • 111 min • Box office $14KComedy, Mystery, ThrillerA filmmaker grappling with a life crisis takes a trip to a Mexican gay nudist beach. There, he encounters a popular social media personality who persuades him to work together on a…6.76.8
You Belong to Me2008 • 89 minFollowing a difficult divorce, Alex Wilson rejects the romantic attention of her coworker, Michael. However, when Michael's interest turns unsettlingly dark and a death occurs, Alex finds herself caught in a supernatural…2.64.014+
A Grain of Truth2015 • 116 minMystery, Thriller, CrimeProsecutor Teodor Szacki divorces his wife and moves from Warsaw to the peaceful town of Sandomierz in southeastern Poland, seeking a fresh start. He soon finds himself investigating a puzzling murder. Feeling…6.26.6
Carrie2002 • 132 min • Budget $5MHorror, Drama, TV MovieA socially awkward teenager with telekinetic abilities endures relentless bullying at school and a controlling religious mother at home. After a humiliating prank at the senior prom, she unleashes devastating chaos on…6.15.4
