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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2019 | United States of America | Biography | 51930 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 506139 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2013 | News | 164 | 6.7 | Movie | Released | ||
| 4 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 163821 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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1976 | United States of America | Drama | 127364 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2018 | United States of America | Biography | 164153 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 50260 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2003 | United States of America | Documentary | 25203 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 9 |
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2014 | Germany | Biography | 58316 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2004 | Italy | Documentary | 132756 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 11 |
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2010 | United States of America | Crime | 79617 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 12 |
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2015 | United States of America | Documentary | 6509 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2016 | United States of America | Crime | 37917 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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2020 | United States of America | Drama | 195300 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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1995 | United States of America | Action | 728143 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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2005 | China | Drama | 149417 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2009 | Germany | Action | 100677 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 18 |
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2005 | United States of America | Drama | 134919 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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2008 | United States of America | Action | 241028 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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2007 | United States of America | Drama | 58448 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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2008 | United States of America | Action | 22600 | 5.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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1969 | France | War | 26354 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2010 | France | War | 143414 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 24 |
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2007 | United States of America | Documentary | 8664 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2013 | India | Biography | 42904 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 492003 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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1992 | United States of America | Drama | 291492 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 28 |
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1984 | United Kingdom | Biography | 60089 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 76930 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 30 |
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2005 | France | Crime | 340241 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 |
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2017 | Denmark | Comedy | 78244 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2007 | United States of America | Crime | 607340 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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2016 | France | Drama | 83686 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2016 | Hong Kong | Action | 184982 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 35 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 181912 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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1995 | United States of America | Comedy | 61064 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 37 |
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2010 | United States of America | Action | 331965 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 38 |
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2007 | United Kingdom | Drama | 62204 | 7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 39 |
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2012 | United Kingdom | Drama | 642708 | 7.7 | Movie | Released |