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Sin Nombre2009 • 96 min • Box office $5MDrama, Action, ThrillerSayra, a teenager from Honduras, dreams of a better future. That opportunity appears when she's reunited with her father, who plans to travel to Mexico and then continue to the United States.…7.67.517+
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Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within2001 • 106 min • Budget $137M • Box office $85MAdventure, Action, FantasyDriven by a mysterious dream, scientist Aki Ross embarks on a quest to gather eight spirits, believing they hold the key to safeguarding Earth. Working with the Deep Eyes Squadron and her…6.26.413+
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Casshern2004 • 141 min • Budget $6M • Box office $12MDrama, Horror, Science FictionFifty years of war between the Great Eastern Federation and Europa – now united as Eurasia – have devastated Earth. The use of biological, chemical, and nuclear weapons has rendered much of…5.96.0
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Twelve Monkeys1995 • 129 min • Budget $29M • Box office $168MScience Fiction, Thriller, MysteryInvestigative journalist Chris Morris fearlessly examines Britain's most troubling issues, revealing societal problems with sharp detail. The documentary series confronts difficult subjects like animal cruelty, drug abuse, sex scandals, and political corruption.…7.68.017+
Absolute Power1997 • 121 min • Budget $50M • Box office $50MCrime, Drama, ActionA skilled thief's attempt to rob a house unexpectedly leads him to a murder scene involving the U.S. President. Suddenly possessing crucial evidence that could implicate the President in wrongdoing, he's thrust…6.76.717+
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind1984 • 117 min • Budget $1M • Box office $9MAdventure, Animation, FantasyAfter a devastating apocalypse, the peaceful kingdom of the Valley of the Wind is one of the last safe places left. It's surrounded by a poisonous forest protected by giant insects. Princess…7.98.06+
