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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 2 |
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2016 | Canada | Drama | 119144 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 3 |
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1992 | United States of America | Biography | 102979 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 4 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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1997 | Italy | Comedy | 750960 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 6 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 747033 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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1985 | United States of America | Drama | 98350 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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1993 | United States of America | Drama | 16845 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2018 | United States of America | Crime | 40892 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 334820 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 11 |
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1967 | United States of America | Comedy | 49516 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 12 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 37441 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 13 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 259836 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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1954 | United States of America | Drama | 5977 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 15 |
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2018 | United States of America | Action | 847166 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 1197920 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 120207 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 18 |
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2005 | United States of America | Drama | 3055 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 19 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 8229 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 12804 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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1996 | United States of America | Action | 18733 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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1987 | United States of America | Comedy | 8068 | 7 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 23 |
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1997 | United States of America | Comedy | 9105 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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1999 | United States of America | Drama | 14624 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 25 |
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2019 | United States of America | Comedy | 3884 | 7.5 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 26 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Biography | 37040 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 27 |
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2002 | United States of America | Biography | 38751 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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1999 | United States of America | Comedy | 10344 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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2000 | United States of America | Comedy | 36743 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 |
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2016 | Czech Republic | Biography | 17069 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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1995 | United States of America | Crime | 21756 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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1998 | United States of America | Drama | 51957 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2008 | United States of America | Family | 28197 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 34 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 316915 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG |