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Once Upon a Time in America
1984 film by Sergio Leone
King Kong
2005 film directed by Peter Jackson
The Mummy Returns
2001 film directed by Stephen Sommers
Public Enemies
2009 film directed by Michael Mann
The Wind Rises
2013 film directed by Hayao Miyazaki
The Lone Ranger
2013 film directed by Gore Verbinski
Mank
Mank is a 2020 American biographical drama film about screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz and his development of the screenplay for Orson Welles's 1941 film Citizen Kane. It was directed by David Fincher based on a screenplay written by his late father Jack Fincher and was produced by Ceán Chaffin, Douglas Urbanski, and Eric Roth. It stars Gary Oldman in the title role, alongside Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Arliss Howard, Tom Pelphrey, Sam Troughton, Ferdinand Kingsley, Tuppence Middleton, Tom Burke, Joseph Cross, Jamie McShane, Toby Leonard Moore, Monika Gossman, and Charles Dance.
Blonde
2022 film directed by Andrew Dominik
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939 film by Sam Wood
Lawless
2012 film directed by John Hillcoat
The Damned
1969 film by Luchino Visconti
Amsterdam
2022 film directed by David O. Russell
Manderlay
Manderlay is a 2005 avant-garde drama film written and directed by Lars von Trier, the second and most recent part of von Trier's projected USA – Land of Opportunities trilogy. Unlike von Trier's other trilogies, the films' stories are connected and it is a direct sequel to Dogville. It stars Bryce Dallas Howard, who replaces Nicole Kidman in the role of Grace Mulligan. The film co-stars Willem Dafoe, replacing James Caan. Lauren Bacall, Željko Ivanek, Jeremy Davies, and Chloë Sevigny return portraying different characters from those in Dogville. Only John Hurt, Udo Kier, and Jean-Marc Barr re
Ship of Fools
1965 film by Stanley Kramer
Mr Jones
2019 film directed by Agnieszka Holland
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946 film by Akira Kurosawa
Annie
1982 film directed by John Huston
Race
2016 film by Stephen Hopkins
Call Northside 777
1948 film by Henry Hathaway
Head in the Clouds
2004 film by John Duigan
Ask the Dust
2006 film by Robert Towne
City Heat
1984 film by Richard Benjamin
Berkeley Square
1933 film by Frank Lloyd
Stavisky
Stavisky... is a 1974 French biographical drama film based on the life of the financier and embezzler Alexandre Stavisky and the circumstances leading to his mysterious death in 1934. This gave rise to a political scandal known as the Stavisky Affair, which led to fatal riots in Paris, the resignation of two prime ministers and a change of government. The film was directed by Alain Resnais and featured Jean-Paul Belmondo as Stavisky and Anny Duperey as his wife, Arlette. Stephen Sondheim wrote the film's musical score.
Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933 film by Michael Curtiz
In Dubious Battle
2016 film by James Franco
Assassination
2015 South Korean film directed by Choi Dong-hoon
The Group
1966 film by Sidney Lumet
The FBI Story
1959 film by Mervyn LeRoy
Dillinger
1973 film by John Milius
Jimmy's Hall
2014 film directed by Ken Loach
Tumbbad
Tumbbad is a 2018 period folk horror film directed by Rahi Anil Barve and Anand Gandhi, and written by Mitesh Shah, Adesh Prasad, Barve, and Anand Gandhi. It stars Sohum Shah in the lead role as Vinayak Rao, and follows the story of his search for a hidden 20th century treasure in the Indian village of Tumbbad, Maharashtra.
Dream
1943 film by Mikhail Romm
The Man Who Planted Trees
1987 short film directed by Frédéric Back
Two Bits
1995 film by James Foley
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
1980 film by Peter Sellers, Richard Quine
The Mortal Storm
1940 film by Frank Borzage
The Whole Wide World
1996 film by Dan Ireland
We Were Strangers
1949 film by John Huston
Professor Mamlock
1938 film by Herbert Rappaport
Annie
1999 film directed by Rob Marshall
A Lesson in History
1957 film by Lev Arnshtam
The Red Virgin
2024 film by Paula Ortiz
From a Whisper to a Scream
1987 film by Jeff Burr
Silent Night, Bloody Night
1972 film
Sardar Udham
Hindi language film
Charley and the Angel
1973 film by Vincent McEveety
Professor Mamlock
1961 film by Konrad Wolf
Hearts of the West
1975 film by Howard Zieff
Murderous Maids
2000 French film directed by Jean-Pierre Denis
A Family Thing
1996 film directed by Richard Pearce
Phantom
2023 film directed by Lee Hae-young
The Mighty Kong
1998 film
Mi hija Hildegart
1977 film by Fernando Fernán Gómez
Dallas: The Early Years
1986 made-for-television movie prequel
Baby Face Nelson
1957 film by Don Siegel
Endless Horizons
1953 film by Jean Dréville
Charlotte
2021 film directed by Eric Warin and Tahir Rana
Hanussen
1955 film by Georg Marischka, O. W. Fischer
The Inside Story
1948 film by Allan Dwan