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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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2006 | India | Drama | 21928 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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1986 | Hong Kong | Action | 25798 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2013 | Japan | Drama | 28545 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | G |
| 4 |
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2000 | France | Drama | 169412 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 5 |
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2016 | France | Comedy | 89899 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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1953 | Japan | Drama | 69700 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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1988 | Japan | Animation | 387497 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 17186 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2004 | Japan | Comedy | 7272 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2018 | South Korea | Drama | 4094 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 13015 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2008 | Japan | Drama | 19010 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2008 | Brazil | Drama | 435 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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2018 | Japan | Crime | 87964 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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1950 | Japan | Crime | 182708 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 16 |
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2019 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 155431 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 17 |
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2013 | Japan | Animation | 53768 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 18 |
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1989 | Japan | Animation | 168967 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | G |
| 19 |
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2013 | Japan | Animation | 100848 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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2012 | Belgium | Drama | 43539 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2010 | France | Adventure | 106461 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | G |
| 22 |
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2012 | Canada | Adventure | 671802 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2009 | South Korea | Comedy | 14787 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | |
| 24 | 2004 | United States of America | Sci-Fi | 1090100 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 25 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 80905 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2003 | United States of America | Drama | 73999 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 678961 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2012 | Germany | Drama | 376223 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2019 | China | Comedy | 71942 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 30 |
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2016 | Japan | Drama | 2490 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 31 |
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2020 | Denmark | Comedy | 199472 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 32 |
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1959 | France | Crime | 129004 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 33 |
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2003 | Belgium | Drama | 133402 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | NC-17 |
| 34 |
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2007 | France | Drama | 302794 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 35 |
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2004 | Argentina | Drama | 105191 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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2013 | France | Drama | 61553 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 37 |
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2007 | South Korea | Drama | 9773 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 38 |
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1997 | Italy | Comedy | 750960 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 39 |
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2002 | Canada | Biography | 96034 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 40 |
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1957 | Sweden | Drama | 116226 | 8.1 | Movie | Released |
