When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

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In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.
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  • Year: 1946
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Genre: Romance and Drama
  • Rating: 7.8
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When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Genre: Crime, Comedy, Adventure and Drama
  • Rating: 7.8
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Carl Foster takes off on a well-deserved weekend break with his family knowing only too well that focus on work has impacted his relationship with his wife, young son, and teenage step-daughter. But after a short but restful break in the journey Carl awakens to find himself tied and bound in an old roadside diner, his family trussed and gagged next to him, and a disparate group of dirty, disheveled, vagrant-like undesirables keeping them captive. Only time will reveal who they are and what they want, but things are not everything they might seem.
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  • Year: 2012
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Genre: Thriller and Horror
  • Rating: 3.6
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During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
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  • Year: 1962
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Genre: History, War and Adventure
  • Rating: 7.9

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A hurricane swells outside, but it's nothing compared to the storm within the hotel at Key Largo. There, sadistic mobster Johnny Rocco holes up - and holds at gunpoint hotel owner James Temple, his widowed daughter-in-law Nora, and ex-GI Frank McCloud.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Thriller and Crime
  • Rating: 7.7
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Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth, his adopted son and protégé.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Western
  • Rating: 7.7
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When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Genre: Crime, Adventure, Drama and Comedy
  • Rating: 7.8
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During WWII, industrialist Joe Keller commits a crime and frames his business partner Herbert Deever. Years later, his sin comes back to haunt him when his son plans to marry Deever's daughter.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Drama
  • Rating: 7.3
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A gang hold a family hostage in their own home. The leader of the escaped cons is bothered by a recurring dream that the doctor of the house may be able to analyze.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Crime, Drama and Thriller
  • Rating: 6.3
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The idyllic life of a young Cajun boy and his pet raccoon is disrupted when the tranquility of the bayou is broken by an oil well drilling near his home.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Adventure and Drama
  • Rating: 6.4
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A high priest tries to force a young beauty to marry a pearl trader who is masquerading as the god Balu.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Adventure and Action
  • Rating: 5.5
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Two con men selling phony stock flee to Mexico ahead of the law, where they run into a woman friend from their earlier days, who is now a bullfighter.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Romance and Comedy
  • Rating: 6.2
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A killer hides out in a small-town boarding house.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Crime, Thriller and Mystery
  • Rating: 6
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Otto, a feckless Everyman, tries to adjust to the postwar travails of his defeated nation. Stymied by black-market profiteers and government bureaucrats, Otto begins fantasizing about a happier life at the end of that ever-elusive rainbow.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: Germany
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Rating: 7.1
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Gonfaron is barking at the auction of Cassis. He accepted with good heart to believe that he was the proud custodian of the jackpot of the National Lottery , to avoid marital trouble his friend Viala, which is the real winner with his mistress Ginette . Millionaire become false as false Ginette lover until one day.
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  • Year: 1948
  • Country: France
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Rating: 5.8