One of the most important and powerful films of all time!

His whole life was a million-to-one shot.

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When world heavyweight boxing champion, Apollo Creed wants to give an unknown fighter a shot at the title as a publicity stunt, his handlers choose palooka Rocky Balboa, an uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark. Rocky teams up with trainer Mickey Goldmill to make the most of this once in a lifetime break.

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On every street in every city, there's a nobody who dreams of being a somebody.

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A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action, attempting to save a preadolescent prostitute in the process.

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At long last Redmond Barry became a gentleman—and that was his tragedy.

If he's crazy, what does that make you?

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While serving time for insanity at a state mental hospital, implacable rabble-rouser, Randle Patrick McMurphy, inspires his fellow patients to rebel against the authoritarian rule of head nurse, Mildred Ratched.

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Anything can happen during the dog days of summer. On August 22nd, 1972, everything did.

I don't feel I have to wipe everybody out, Tom. Just my enemies.

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In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

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You get tough. You get tender. You get close to each other. Maybe you even get close to the truth.

An offer you can't refuse.

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Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

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Being the adventures of a young man whose principal interests are rape, ultra-violence and Beethoven.
What we've got here is failure to communicate.
You are cordially invited to George and Martha's for an evening of fun and games
Put a fence in front of these men... and they'll climb it!
From Akira Kurosawa, director of "Yojimbo" and "Sanjuro" comes a tense, taut film of a modern "perfect crime" with more excitement than even Hitchcock could create.
A picture that goes beyond what men think about - because no man ever thought about it in quite this way!
The rare film story of a father who must expose his children to a small town's outraged passions… and can only protect them with his love.
Sister Sister, Oh So Fair! Why Is There Blood All Over Your Hair?

The world has never understood why the Japanese prefer death to dishonor! Winner of Prix Special du Jury at Cannes 1963 provides the answer!

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An unusual request for ritual suicide on a feudal lord's property leads to the unwinding of a greater mystery that challenges the clan's integrity.

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Better if all these men were dead. Think about it!

The Essential Alfred Hitchcock!

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When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.

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Movie-wise, there has never been anything like it - laugh-wise, love-wise, or otherwise-wise!

Life is in their hands. Death is on their minds.

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The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.

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It only takes one witness to spoil the perfect crime.

The Mighty Warriors Who Became the Seven National Heroes of a Small Town

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A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food. A giant battle occurs when 40 bandits attack the village.

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A big story of a little man which will grip your soul ...

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Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to look for the meaning of his life.

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A Hollywood Story

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A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

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It's a wonderful laugh! It's a wonderful love!

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A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.

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He stands alone as the greatest entertainer of modern times! No one on earth can make you laugh as heartily or touch your heart as deeply...the whole world laughs, cries and thrills to his priceless genius!

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