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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 | 2017 | United States of America | Biography | 3219 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | ||
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1994 | United States of America | Drama | 54912 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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1990 | United States of America | Documentary | 1900 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2009 | United States of America | Reality-TV | 23720 | 8.5 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-14 |
| 5 |
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1996 | United States of America | Comedy | 102552 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 33378 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 7 |
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2008 | United States of America | History | 180650 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 | 1994 | Australia | Comedy | 56198 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | ||
| 9 |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 21706 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 10 |
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1991 | United States of America | Documentary | 18119 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2017 | Chile | Drama | 27500 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 | 1995 | United States of America | Comedy | 37523 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 | |
| 13 |
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1996 | France | Documentary | 7585 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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2017 | Brazil | Drama | 322880 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 104107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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2017 | United States of America | Documentary | 133 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2002 | Canada | Biography | 96034 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 18 |
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1991 | United States of America | Drama | 62565 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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2006 | France | Drama | 116428 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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1975 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 168711 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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2005 | United States of America | Drama | 42502 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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2001 | Canada | Comedy | 37699 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2003 | Netherlands | Comedy | 17345 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2018 | United States of America | Comedy | 127654 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 25 |
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2007 | South Africa | Romance | 4743 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2015 | United Kingdom | Drama | 143739 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2014 | France | Biography | 62387 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 28 |
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2020 | United States of America | Comedy | 44004 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 29 |
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2018 | Australia | Biography | 43297 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2018 | Ireland | Biography | 239037 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 |
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2016 | South Korea | Drama | 176645 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2023 | United States of America | Action | 554900 | 8.7 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 33 |
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1995 | Canada | Drama | 93655 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 34 |
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2018 | United States of America | Reality-TV | 21316 | 8.5 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-14 |
| 35 |
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2013 | United States of America | Action | 40646 | 8.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 36 |
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2019 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 359357 | 8.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 37 |
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2019 | United States of America | Comedy | 10335 | 7.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 38 |
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2005 | United Kingdom | Crime | 9769 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | NR |
