Bright Eyes
β 6.5 Β· 1921 Β· 18m Β· Comedy
An oil heir and the daughter of a social climbing family are set to marry.
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1916 Β· β 6.6
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1916 Β· β 6.7
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The Impossible Voyage
1904 Β· β 7.3
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1982 Β· β 6.5
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1926 Β· β 8
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Zapata's Gang
1914 Β· β 6.5
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1928 Β· β 8
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2004 Β· β 6.8
Tells the seemingly random yet vitally connected story of a set of incidents that all converge one evening at 11:14pm. The story follows the chain of events of five different characters and five different storylines that all converge to tell the story of murder and deceit.
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1984 Β· β 6.8
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.
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Police Story
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