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Red Dawn

1984

John Milius

It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town—and their country—from invading Soviet forces.

action drama war

invasion war patrick swayze

Rating: 6.3 Votes: 610 Budget: 17,000,000

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Malcolm X

1992

Spike Lee

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.

denzel washington true story islam

Rating: 7.523 Votes: 1,335 Budget: 34,000,000

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The Ewok Adventure

1984

John Korty

The Towani family civilian shuttlecraft crashes on the forest moon of Endor. The four Towani's are separated. Jermitt and Catarine, the mother and father are captured by the giant Gorax, and Mace and Cindel, the son and daughter, are missing when they are captured. The next day, the Ewok Deej is looking for his two sons when they find Cindel all alone in the shuttle (Mace and Cindel were looking for the transmitter to send a distress call), when Mace appears with his emergency blaster. Eventually, the four-year old Cindel is able to convince the teenage Mace that the Ewoks are nice. Then, the Ewoks and the Towani's go on an adventure to find the elder Towanis.

Adventure Family Fantasy

Rating: 5.975 Votes: 263 Budget: 3,000,000

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The Karate Kid

1984

John G. Avildsen

After some violent confrontations with his new classmates, Daniel LaRusso learns karate from Japanese handyman Mr. Miyagi, in order to defend himself.

mentor martial arts underdog

Rating: 7.17 Votes: 3,474 Budget: 8,000,000

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Marie Antoinette

2006

Sofia Coppola

A retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette, from her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19 and ultimately the fall of Versailles.

drama romance

stylized costume drama kirsten dunst

Rating: 6.656 Votes: 2,299 Budget: 40,000,000

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The Empire Strikes Back

1980

Irvin Kershner

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.

action adventure sci-fi

sci-fi space star wars

Rating: 8.392 Votes: 14,751 Budget: 18,000,000

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Return of the Jedi

1983

Richard Marquand

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.

action adventure sci-fi

sci-fi star wars space

Rating: 7.898 Votes: 13,460 Budget: 32,350,000

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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999

George Lucas

Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhile, the evil Sith have returned, enacting their plot for revenge against the Jedi.

action adventure sci-fi

star wars sci-fi space

Rating: 6.518 Votes: 12,683 Budget: 115,000,000

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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002

George Lucas

Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot that could change the galaxy forever.

action adventure sci-fi

sci-fi star wars space

Rating: 6.542 Votes: 11,503 Budget: 120,000,000

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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2005

George Lucas

The evil Darth Sidious enacts his final plan for unlimited power -- and the heroic Jedi Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.

action adventure sci-fi

space sci-fi star wars

Rating: 7.39 Votes: 11,918 Budget: 113,000,000

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Traffic

2000

Steven Soderbergh

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.

crime drama thriller

drugs oscar (best cinematography) social commentary

Rating: 7.059 Votes: 1,758 Budget: 48,000,000

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Open Your Eyes

1997

Alejandro Amenábar

A very handsome man finds the love of his life, but he suffers an accident and needs to have his face rebuilt by surgery after it is severely disfigured.

drama romance sci-fi

mindfuck twist ending better than the american version

Rating: 7.458 Votes: 824 Budget: 2,900,000

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Vanilla Sky

2001

Cameron Crowe

David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribly disfigured in a car accident. That's just the beginning of his troubles as the lines between illusion and reality, between life and death, are blurred.

mystery romance sci-fi

surreal psychology mindfuck

Rating: 6.8 Votes: 3,466 Budget: 68,000,000

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Memoirs of a Geisha

2005

Rob Marshall

A sweeping romantic epic set in Japan in the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

drama romance

japan geisha japanese culture

Rating: 7.672 Votes: 2,542 Budget: 85,000,000

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The Beach

2000

Danny Boyle

Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss - excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.

adventure drama

travel utopia leonardo dicaprio

Rating: 6.453 Votes: 3,784 Budget: 40,000,000

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Inherit the Wind

1960

Stanley Kramer

Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.

courtroom drama evolution religion

Rating: 7.779 Votes: 326

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The 13th Warrior

1999

John McTiernan

A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland, Ahmad ibn Fadlan finds himself in the company of Vikings. While the behavior of the Norsemen initially offends ibn Fadlan, the more cultured outsider grows to respect the tough, if uncouth, warriors. During their travels together, ibn Fadlan and the Vikings get word of an evil presence closing in, and they must fight the frightening and formidable force, which was previously thought to exist only in legend.

action adventure fantasy

fantasy michael crichton vikings

Rating: 6.65 Votes: 1,520 Budget: 160,000,000

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Sweet November

2001

Pat O'Connor

Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very different from the other women in his life. Nelson causes her to miss out on taking the test and later that day she tracks him down. One thing leads to another and Nelson ends up living with her through a November that will change his life forever.

drama romance

keanu reeves charlize theron love

Rating: 6.853 Votes: 1,105 Budget: 40,000,000

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Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

1992

David Lynch

In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper chillingly predicts that the culprit will claim another life. Meanwhile, in the more cozy town of Twin Peaks, hedonistic beauty Laura Palmer hangs with lowlifes and seems destined for a grisly fate.

crime drama mystery

surreal david lynch atmospheric

Rating: 7.34 Votes: 1,576 Budget: 10,000,000

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Superman

1978

Richard Donner

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

action adventure sci-fi

superhero comic book super hero

Rating: 7.108 Votes: 3,178 Budget: 55,000,000

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Hulk

2003

Ang Lee

Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.

action adventure sci-fi

superhero marvel mad scientist

Rating: 5.524 Votes: 5,021 Budget: 137,000,000

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The Amazing Spider-Man

2012

Marc Webb

Peter Parker is an outcast high schooler abandoned by his parents as a boy, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Ben and Aunt May. Like most teenagers, Peter is trying to figure out who he is and how he got to be the person he is today. As Peter discovers a mysterious briefcase that belonged to his father, he begins a quest to understand his parents' disappearance – leading him directly to Oscorp and the lab of Dr. Curt Connors, his father's former partner. As Spider-Man is set on a collision course with Connors' alter ego, The Lizard, Peter will make life-altering choices to use his powers and shape his destiny to become a hero.

action adventure sci-fi

emma stone superhero spider-man

Rating: 6.674 Votes: 15,418 Budget: 215,000,000

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Stomp the Yard

2007

Sylvain White

After the death of his younger brother, a troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black, Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. But his efforts to get an education and woo the girl he likes are sidelined when he is courted by the top two campus fraternities, both of which want and need his fierce street-style dance moves to win the highly coveted national step show competition.

drama musical

dance movie dance fraternity

Rating: 6.911 Votes: 349 Budget: 13,000,000

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The Others

2001

Alejandro Amenábar

Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.

drama horror mystery

twist ending ghosts atmospheric

Rating: 7.618 Votes: 5,454 Budget: 17,000,000

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