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    Antitrust (2001)

    The billionaire founder of a software corporation offers a lucrative position to an idealistic...

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    Break a Leg

    Unable to land good roles, a frustrated actor (John Cassini) decides to sabotage his competitors.

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    Truth Or Dare (1991)

    Filmmaker Alek Keshishian shows the pop star Madonna on stage and behind the scenes with her...

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    Garage Days (2003)

    Internal strife and romantic entanglements threaten the integrity of a struggling rock band as they...

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    The Young Philadelphians (1959)

    An ambitious lawyer's (Paul Newman) claim to a prominent family name is open to the glare of a...

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    Dear Mr. Wonderful

    This off-kilter German film attempts to tell a purely American story as filtered through European...

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    Living the Life

    Best friends Cata and Ana are two of the toughest members of their gang, fearing nothing but the...

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    Snipes (2002)

    A teenager (Sam Jones III) must elude thugs who believe he is responsible for the disappearance of a...

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    It's Always Fair Weather (1955)

    A talk-show staffer (Cyd Charisse) puts a fight manager (Gene Kelly), adman (Dan Dailey) and cook on...

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    The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

    Mordecai Richler's Jewish hero (Richard Dreyfuss) tries to get rich quick in 1940s Montreal.

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    Lucy Gallant (1955)

    An unusually matronly Jane Wyman plays the title character in Lucy Gallant. Adapted from a novel by...

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    The Internecine Project (1974)

    James Coburn stars as Robert Eliot, an opportunistic entrepreneur destined to become a key...

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    Cloud Dancer (1980)

    Fictionalized account of a competition aerobatic pilot.

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    Something For Everyone (1970)

    Based on a novel by Harry Kressing, Something for Everyone must hold some sort of record for having...

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    The Ear (1992)

    The tensions in an already strained marriage explode when the husband, a high-ranking government...

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    Shottas (2006)

    Kingston, Jamaica is a breeding ground for great music, great food, great style and great...

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    Cover Story (1994)

    A magazine editor (Elizabeth Berkley) investigating a mysterious billionaire (Jason Priestley) finds...

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    True Colors (1991)

    Two 1980s law-school buddies (John Cusack, James Spader) are divided by a senator's daughter (Imogen...

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    Giuliani Time (2006)

    A documentary that investigates the 'new' New York City that then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani claimed he...

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    Studs Lonigan (1960)

    A young man tries to escape the South Side of 1920s Chicago.

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    Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

    The early life of Franklin Roosevelt, including his battle against polio and return to politics.

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    American Me (1992)

    A Latino gang leader (Edward James Olmos) returns to society after wielding 18 years of brutal power...

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    Character (1998)

    Jacob Katadreuffe lives mute with his mother, has no contact with his father who only works against...

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    The Hell With Heroes (1968)

    In 1946 North Africa, two former US Air Force pilots are forced to work for an international...

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    Starstruck (1982)

    A Sydney teen (Jo Kennedy) tries to make it as a rock singer, with help from her odd 14-year-old...

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    The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956)

    Biography of De Sylva, Brown and Henderson--three songwriters who achieved considerable success.

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    Dr. Jekyll and MS. Hyde (1995)

    A great-grandfather's formula transforms a male perfumer (Tim Daly) into a predatory woman (Sean...

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    The Great Man (1957)

    Based on a novel by television producer Al Morgan, The Great Man is a Citizen Kane-style look at the...

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    Stavisky (1974)

    This film by French director Alain Resnais (Last Year in Marienbad) is loosely based on a true story...

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    The Promised Land (1988)

    Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda adapted his 1975 effort Land of Promise (Ziemia Obiecana) from an...