The Diary of Anne Frank
★ 7.2 · 1959 · 179m · Drama · History
The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced into hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.
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2001 · ★ 6.7
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1993 · ★ 7.3
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Keep 'Em Slugging
1943 · ★ 5.8
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The Merchant of Venice
2004 · ★ 6.8
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Tess
1979 · ★ 7.1
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I Escaped from the Gestapo
1943 · ★ 6
A forger is forced to work for a Nazi spy ring. His conscience gets the better of him, though, and he secretly conspires with the FBI to turn over the gang.
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Drake of England
1935 · ★ 6.8
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The Theory of Everything
2014 · ★ 7.8
The Theory of Everything is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who falls deeply in love with fellow Cambridge student Jane Wilde.
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Patton
1970 · ★ 7.5
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
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The Secret Garden
1993 · ★ 7.4
A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's castle. Her uncle is very distant due to the loss of his wife ten years before. Neglected once again, she begins exploring the estate and discovers a garden that has been locked and forgotten. Aided by one of the servants' boys, she begins restoring the garden, and eventually discovers some other secrets of the manor.
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