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Schindler's List (1993)

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Schindler's List - 2004-03-26 -

Liam Neeson stars as Oskar Schindler, a greedy German factory owner made rich by exploiting cheap Jewish labor. But as World War II unfolds, he becomes an unlikely humanitarian, spending his entire fortune to help save 1,100 Jews from Auschwitz. Co-starring Ralph Fiennes, Steven Spielberg's holocaust epic won seven Academy Awards (including Best Picture) and is an unforgettable testament to the possibility of human goodness.

a.k.a. La Liste de Schindler
Schindlers Liste
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Goodfellas (1990)

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GoodFellas 2007-01-16 2004-08-17 -

Director Martin Scorsese's gripping gangster opus recounts three decades in the life of real-world mobster Henry Hill, who dreamed of becoming a big-time wise guy but landed in the Witness Protection Program instead.

a.k.a. Les Affranchis
Quei bravi ragazzi
Uno de los nuestros
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The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

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The Shawshank Redemption 2008-12-02 2004-10-05 -

Framed for murder, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at Shawshank prison, where he comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

a.k.a. Le ali della libertà
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L.A. Confidential (1997)

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L.A. Confidential - 1998-04-21 -

In 1950s Los Angeles, three wildly different cops form an uneasy alliance to ferret out deep-seated police corruption. But some people will do anything to land their faces in the pages of trashy Hollywood tabloids such as Hush-Hush magazine.

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Jurassic Park (1993)

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Jurassic Park 2011-10-25 2000-10-10 -

A multimillionaire (Richard Attenborough) unveils a new theme park where visitors can observe dinosaurs cloned using advanced DNA technology. But when an employee tampers with the security system, the dinosaurs escape, forcing the visitors to fight for their survival. Sam Neill, Jeff Goldblum and Laura Dern star in this thrilling, action-packed blockbuster from acclaimed director Steven Spielberg and based on the novel by Michael Crichton.

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The Social Network (2010)

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The Social Network 2011-02-08 2011-02-08 -

Director David Fincher's biographical drama chronicles the rise of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg from Harvard student to Internet superstar. As the entrepreneur is driven to succeed, his personal relationships suffer and he lands in legal trouble.

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Forrest Gump (1994)

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Forrest Gump 2009-11-03 2001-08-28 2013-10-01

Stand by Me (1986)

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Stand by Me - 1997-09-09 -

Four boys seek adventure and heroism in the Oregon woods with their search for a missing teen's dead body in the 1950s. What they uncover about themselves along the way, however, means even more.

a.k.a. Cuenta conmigo
Stand by Me - Das Geheimnis eines Sommers
Stand by Me - Ricordo di un'estate
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Dances with Wolves (1990)

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Dances with Wolves 2011-01-11 2003-06-17 -

Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar (Kevin Costner) tries to commit suicide -- and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe. This special edition of Costner's Oscar-winning directorial debut features an extended cut of the film, an audio commentary from Costner, a behind-the-scenes featurette and more.

a.k.a. Balla coi lupi
Danse avec les loups
Der mit dem Wolf tanzt
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No Country for Old Men (2007)

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No Country for Old Men 2008-03-11 2008-03-11 -

While hunting in the desert, Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon a drug deal gone bad and takes off with $2 million in cash. With a psychotic hit man hot on his trail, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.

a.k.a. No es país para viejos
Non è un paese per vecchi
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