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★ 5.5 · 2011 · 97m · Drama · Thriller · Science Fiction · Mystery
A powerful railroad executive, Dagny Taggart, struggles to keep her business alive while society is crumbling around her. Based on the 1957 novel by Ayn Rand.
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