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β 3.7 Β· 1981 Β· 112m Β· TV Movie Β· Drama
An adaptation of Arthur Miller's play The Crucible, concerning the Salem witch trials.
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1922 Β· β 8
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1997 Β· β 5.5
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1961 Β· β 7
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