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14,077 | [
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14,079 | [
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14,081 | [
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14,083 | [
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14,090 | [
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14,102 | [
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14,103 | [
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14,113 | [
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14,121 | [
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14,127 | [
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14,130 | [
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14,133 | [
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14,141 | [
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14,143 | [
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14,150 | [
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14,151 | [
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14,152 | [
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14,156 | [
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14,157 | [
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14,158 | [
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14,166 | [
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14,168 | [
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14,174 | [
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14,183 | [
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14,184 | [
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14,188 | [
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14,190 | [
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14,191 | [
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14,194 | [
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14,198 | [
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14,202 | [
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14,204 | [
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14,216 | [
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14,220 | [
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14,227 | [
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14,228 | [
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14,229 | [
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14,235 | [
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14,238 | [
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14,239 | [
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14,240 | [
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14,242 | [
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14,256 | [
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14,257 | [
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14,258 | [
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14,259 | [
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14,267 | [
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14,269 | [
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14,272 | [
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14,273 | [
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14,277 | [
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14,282 | [
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14,285 | [
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14,289 | [
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14,297 | [
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14,302 | [
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14,307 | [
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14,318 | [
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14,320 | [
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14,321 | [
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14,324 | [
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14,326 | [
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14,327 | [
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14,328 | [
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14,334 | [
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14,336 | [
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14,337 | [
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14,341 | [
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14,344 | [
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14,345 | [
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14,349 | [
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14,354 | [
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14,356 | [
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14,364 | [
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14,365 | [
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14,368 | [
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] | 213 | 267 | Gracie (Minnie Driver), a woman in her late twenties, is on a waiting list for a heart transplant. Bob (David Duchovny) has just had the tragedy of losing his wife in an automobile accident. One can guess the outcome. Gracie receives Bob's wife's heart, although they have no knowledge of each other....yet! A year later... | 1 |
14,376 | [
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] | 205 | 262 | This movie is so cool. It told me to enjoy every moment in life to its fulness. I think that Bonnie Hunt (Jerry Maguire) writes well and I am so happy that she gave aging actors opportunity to have such big roles in the movie. That is really neat, in a society that worships wealth, health and youth, it was nice to see ... | 1 |
14,389 | [
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] | 194 | 261 | This movie is one of my all time favorite movies and is what made me a lifelong Nicolas Cage fan. Back in the mid-80's I taped this movie (when VCR's were impossible to do this with!!) and would watch it over and over. Nicolas Cage is just brilliant here. And, he looks wonderful and has no affecting "acting-isms" (see ... | 1 |
14,414 | [
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] | 205 | 238 | I remember seeing this movie back when it was released and I still remember the 'buzz' I felt when I left the cinema. Everything about this movie is magnificent! The music is top notch and I still play the soundtrack after all these years.<br /><br />I have seen this movie so many times and yet I still get yearnings to... | 1 |
14,417 | [
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] | 183 | 241 | In Fassbinder's earlier films, his ideas sometimes surpased his ability to execute them. He was always a great writer, but it took him some time to get his style of camera work and storytelling down pat.<br /><br />The Merchant of Four Seasons is one of Fassbinder's first movie to make great use of color, from the brig... | 1 |
14,420 | [
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] | 207 | 264 | Rent this, I own the DVD, got it for $9.99. A steal being so under-rated. Sure, there are better movies. Movies with fewer or no holes in the plot or action. BUt I don't have that problem with this movie. For me if a movie stays true to itself, honest and exploitive of its flaws (and virtues, obviously!) in the name of... | 1 |
14,423 | [
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] | 162 | 210 | I love this film...! I've seen it 1000 x on dvd and I cant say enough about it. It has it all, comedy, awesome action and incredible stunts/fx. Samuel Jackson steals the show here big time. I dont think there isnt a moment that he's in that he isnt funny! "Everyone knows that when you make an assumption, you make an as... | 1 |
14,428 | [
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] | 196 | 255 | This is one of the best action films I have seen. Geena's portrayal of the tough as nails, 'Charly'/gentle mother 'Sam', was superb and Samuel L Jackson just keeps you laughing all the way through, with his classic one liners. Sure, there were a few holes in the actual story, but this fast-paced flick keeps you on the ... | 1 |
14,429 | [
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] | 174 | 214 | I'm an action movie fan but until today I've never seen a preview or an ad for this movie in Italy, so I went to see "The Long Kiss Goodnight" on pay-TV hoping for nothing special.<br /><br />But, what a surprise! This movie is great! The only problem I found is the presence of some holes in the plot, but the rest is t... | 1 |
14,432 | [
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] | 220 | 290 | ROCK STAR is a well-told Hollywood-style rendition of the tale based on fact actually on how Ripper became Rob Halford's replacement for Judas Priest. Mark Wahlberg poured on his likable boy-ish charm and performed with believable admirably, something he has been known to do since the release of BOOGIE NIGHTS.<br /><br... | 1 |
14,436 | [
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] | 232 | 273 | If you like the 80's rock, you should definitely see this movie! I've only seen it recently and completely fell in love with it!<br /><br />Overall, the movie is very entertaining, provides you with a great load of rock tunes and not a single second of the movie do I find boring! It was a great idea that some of the re... | 1 |
14,437 | [
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] | 180 | 212 | Mark Walhberg in a great role, idolises a rock star to the extent of knowing all his songs, imitating him to perfection, and dressing like him. When the opportunity comes for him to take over his "idol's" role in the band, he jumps at the opportunity. However the role of a rock star may not be what it is cracked up to ... | 1 |
14,442 | [
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] | 218 | 270 | I was very excited to see Rock Star because I am a big fan of Mark Wahlberg's. I was surprised to have liked it more than I originally thought I would. The script did leave something to be desired, but the movie's performances made up for it. There were a few moments when visions of Spinal Tap came rushing back, and I ... | 1 |
14,448 | [
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] | 155 | 217 | Well, let me put it this way - I have always been one of the "hardcore brothers"; I've always loved rock music, and especially heavy metal!! That's why this movie is like a gift from God! I believe this movie is one of the best movies ever (well, except from Neverending Story and Star Wars, of course ...). It's great t... | 1 |
14,452 | [
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14,453 | [
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] | 193 | 234 | `Rock star' is not on its way to any `stairway to heaven' category as one of the best rock films of all time, but it does make you `jump' from time to time because of its high-level energy. The film's theme is on a die-hard rock group fanatic who actually becomes the lead singer of his favorite band. The story is based... | 1 |
14,456 | [
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] | 215 | 252 | This was a modern TV classic! The story goes like this, Bob has a girlfriend named Alicia. Bob and Alicia are in love and want to get married. Bob has a bud named Owen who he works with. Owen is jealous of Alicia. He likes hanging around with Bob. Now Owen hangs around with Bob AND Alicia. Bob and Owen have a secretary... | 1 |
14,463 | [
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] | 200 | 247 | I started to watch this show by accident, but I love it. The fact that main character is in a wheelchair is something that lacking in television, especially for kids shows. My five-year-old nephew (as most children do) would just stare at people who were in wheelchairs or had some other type of handicap but after he wa... | 1 |
14,467 | [
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] | 175 | 205 | A ghost story on a typical Turkish high school with nice sound and visual effects. Taylan biraderler(taylan brothers) had made their first shots on a tv-show a couple of years ago, as far as i know. That was kind of a Turkish X-Files, they had very nice stories but lacked on visual effects. This time it seems they had ... | 1 |
14,469 | [
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] | 171 | 213 | Okul is the first of its kind in Turkish cinema, and it's way better than I expected. Those people who say it's neither scary nor funny have a point, it's not all that great indeed. But it must be kept in mind that everyone involved with the movie is rather amateur, so it's basically a maiden voyage. And comparing this... | 1 |
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