Fortune Cookie
★ 4.4 · 1991 · 32m · Comedy
A struggling door-to-door salesman becomes addicted to collecting the paper messages of good fortune found inside fortune cookies served as dessert at Chinese restaurants in the United States.
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El vecindario
1981 · ★ 4.4
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O Grande Elias
1950 · ★ 7.6
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The Girl Next Door
1945 · ★ 8
The story of how the conflicting relationship of Eduardo and vaudeville actress Isabel is affected by the passion he feels for their neighbor, Mariana, a young overprotected, and the unexpected visit of his uncle Plácido, a moral teacher.
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Special Delivery
1976 · ★ 5.5
A gang of thieves plan a daring bank robbery, making their escape across the rooftops of Los Angeles. The police are quickly called in, however, and only one of the robbers, Murdock, makes a clean getaway. Unfortunately, in order to do so, he is forced to dump the stolen cash into a mailbox, which he then finds is locked until midnight, forcing him to wait until the mailman makes his late night pickup. As he waits, he discovers that his hiding place has been observed by several other people, all of whom want a share of the loot.
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Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hai
2000 · ★ 5.5
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Spanish Affair 2
2015 · ★ 5.5
Amaia after breaking up with Rafa, falls in love with a Catalonian. Koldo, her father, goes to Sevilla to persuade Rafa to go to Catalonia and take Amaia's heart back.
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School Is the Foundation of Life
1938 · ★ 8.3
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Hello Bangkok
1988 · ★ 6
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Not To Hamman, Pharaoh
1977 · ★ 9.5
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The Sword Of The Arabs
1992 · ★ 8.8
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The Specter's Road
1967 · ★ 8.3
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26, Best Korean Girl
2009 · ★ 8
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