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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1937 American animated film
How Green Was My Valley
1941 film by John Ford
Billy Elliot
2000 film directed by Stephen Daldry
Snow White
2025 film directed by Marc Webb
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021 film directed by Jason Reitman
North Country
2005 film by Niki Caro
October Sky
1999 film by Joe Johnston
Kalifornia
Kalifornia is a 1993 American road psychological thriller film directed by Dominic Sena in his feature film directorial debut. It stars Brad Pitt, Juliette Lewis, David Duchovny, and Michelle Forbes. The film tells the story of a journalist (Duchovny) and his photographer girlfriend (Forbes) traveling cross-country to research serial killings, who unwittingly carpool with a psychopath (Pitt) and his childlike girlfriend (Lewis).
Pride
2014 film directed by Matthew Warchus
Eight Legged Freaks
2002 film directed by Ellory Elkayem
Coal Miner's Daughter
1980 film by Michael Apted
My Bloody Valentine 3D
2009 film directed by Patrick Lussier
Kes
1969 film directed by Ken Loach
K.G.F: Chapter 1
2018 Indian Kannada film by Prashanth Neel
My Bloody Valentine
1981 film directed by George Mihalka
Brassed Off
1996 film by Mark Herman
The Molly Maguires
1970 film by Martin Ritt
Salt of the Earth
1954 film by Herbert Biberman
Harlan County, USA
1976 film by Barbara Kopple
Wake in Fright
1971 film by Ted Kotcheff
Matewan
1987 film by John Sayles
Kaala Patthar
1979 film by Yash Chopra
The Corn Is Green
1945 film by Irving Rapper
Desert Fury
1947 film by Lewis Allen
Gunday
Gunday () is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language period action drama film written and directed by Ali Abbas Zafar and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films. The film stars Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, and Irrfan Khan in the lead roles. Set in 1971–1988 Calcutta, the film follows two best friends who are also outlaws that both fall in love with a cabaret dancer, which causes rivalry and misunderstandings between them while a police officer tries to take advantage of this situation to eliminate them.
Khadaan
Khadaan (; ) is a 2024 Indian Bengali-language action thriller film written and directed by Soojit Rino Dutta. Produced by Nispal Singh and Dev under the banners of Surinder Films and Dev Entertainment Ventures respectively, the film stars Dev in dual roles, alongside Jisshu Sengupta in the lead, with an ensemble cast of Anirban Chakrabarti, Barkha Bisht, Idhika Paul, John Bhattacharya, Partha Sarathi Chakraborty, Sneha Bose, Sujan Neel Mukherjee, Sumit Ganguly and Raja Dutta. In the film, an ordinary fair organizer from a coal mine near the Damodar Valley, is recruited by his dead father's li
Little Accidents
2014 film by Sara Colangelo
My Name Is Bruce
2007 film directed by Bruce Campbell
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993 film by Maggie Greenwald
Thangalaan
Thangalaan () is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language action adventure film directed by Pa. Ranjith, who co-wrote the script with Tamil Prabha and Azhagiya Periyavan. It is produced by K. E. Gnanavel Raja under Studio Green. The film stars Vikram in five roles, along with Pasupathy, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Malavika Mohanan and Daniel Caltagirone. During the British Raj era, a fierce tribal leader sets out to stop an apparent sorceress, after earning her wrath when assisting a British general in tracing gold in their village.
The Heart of the Earth
2007 film by Antonio Cuadri