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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2000 | United States of America | Biography | 29810 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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2002 | Canada | Biography | 96034 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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1965 | Italy | Biography | 8160 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2014 | Canada | Drama | 99951 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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1996 | Australia | Biography | 57044 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2015 | Belgium | Drama | 200325 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2001 | United States of America | Biography | 996118 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2002 | United Kingdom | Drama | 140802 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 9 |
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1996 | United States of America | Biography | 22294 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2008 | France | History | 6574 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2013 | France | Drama | 98196 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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1984 | United States of America | Biography | 432501 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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1994 | United States of America | Comedy | 16126 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 14 |
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2013 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 344677 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 15 |
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2011 | Belgium | Comedy | 249574 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Animation | 64344 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 17 |
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2017 | United States of America | Adventure | 605600 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 18 |
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2011 | France | Comedy | 452833 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 19 | 2007 | Canada | Adventure | 51415 | 3.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 | |
| 20 |
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2003 | France | Drama | 83132 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2004 | Germany | Drama | 386818 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 22 | 1991 | United States of America | Documentary | 23609 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 23 |
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2004 | United Kingdom | Drama | 238071 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2004 | Argentina | Drama | 105191 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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1999 | United States of America | Crime | 250668 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2002 | France | Biography | 926283 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 553835 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2012 | United States of America | Comedy | 40639 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2012 | Austria | Drama | 106421 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 451038 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 |
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2012 | Canada | Adventure | 671802 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2008 | Spain | Drama | 9669 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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2017 | United States of America | Action | 5577 | 5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2008 | Japan | Romance | 11229 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 35 |
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2006 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 237510 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 36 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released |
