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The Godfather Part II1974 • 202 min • Budget $13M • Box office $102MDrama, CrimeThe Corleone family story continues with a young Vito Corleone's upbringing in Sicily and later, in 1910s New York. Decades later, in the 1950s, Michael Corleone seeks to broaden the family's operations…8.69.017+
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Brute1997 • 102 minDrama, CrimeA British criminal is unexpectedly sent to a Romanian orphanage as punishment. Surrounded by vulnerable children and adjusting to a strict environment, he uncovers hidden secrets within the institution. While facing these…5.76.4
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