Becket
★ 7.2 · 1964 · 148m · Drama · History
Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt to gain absolute loyalty from the Church.
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Tucker: The Man and His Dream
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Hamlet
2009 · ★ 7.3
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The 13 Roses
2007 · ★ 6.6
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Interlude
1968 · ★ 6
Two strangers, a man and a woman, meet during a brief interlude in their journeys, discovering a connection that exists only within the hours of a train delay.
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The Winslow Boy
1999 · ★ 6.8
In pre-WWI England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
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