An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a corrupt sheriff.
Casts Melanie Griffith, David Morse, Lucas Black, Cathy Moriarty, Meat Loaf, Rod Steiger, Richard Schiff, John Beasley, Robert Wagner, Noah Emmerich
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Hasta encontrarte
Primal Fear
Fried Green Tomatoes
Freedom Writers
Mermaid
Driving Miss Daisy
Popular Music
Bonnie and Clyde
Wormwood
The Tin Drum
The Simpsons Movie
8 Mile
Billy Elliot
Blade Runner
Dirty Dancing
Anatomy of a Murder
A Few Feet Away
Big
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IMDB 7.5 | Sep , 2000
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IMDB 7.2 | Nov , 1966
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IMDB 5 | Oct , 2013
Javier chats online with a girl called sofi_dark, a mysterious girl who indulges in a subtle game of perversions. As the relationship grown, he wants to meet her in person. He begins to desperately look for her through the city, until a series of photographs that he discovers on the Internet disrupts his plans.Primal Fear
IMDB 7.7 | Mar , 1996
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IMDB 7.7 | Dec , 1991
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IMDB 7.9 | Jan , 2007
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2026
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IMDB 7.2 | Dec , 1989
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IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 2004
Matti and Niila, growing up in the mid-sixties in the harsh and conservative environment of a Finnish-speaking part of Tornedalen in Swedish Laponia, close to the Finnish border. Their big dream is to become rock stars. In the present the now grown-up Matti feels guilt for the death of his drug-addicted rock star friend Niila.Bonnie and Clyde
IMDB 7.5 | Aug , 1967
In the 1930s, bored European-American waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with a European-American ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.Wormwood
IMDB 10 | Jan , 2025
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IMDB 6.9 | May , 1979
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IMDB 7 | Jul , 2007
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IMDB 7.1 | Nov , 2002
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IMDB 7.6 | Sep , 2000
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IMDB 7.3 | Aug , 1987
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IMDB 7.9 | Jul , 1959
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IMDB 8 | Mar , 2025
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IMDB 7.2 | Jun , 1988
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