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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 197314 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2006 | Germany | Drama | 591751 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2004 | Italy | Drama | 374612 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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2005 | China | Drama | 149417 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 5 |
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2009 | France | Thriller | 161577 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 6 |
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1966 | Italy | Drama | 66540 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2018 | United States of America | Action | 847166 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 8 |
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2014 | France | Drama | 18386 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2010 | Germany | Documentary | 504 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 747033 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2004 | United Kingdom | Documentary | 4580 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | |
| 12 |
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2012 | Denmark | Biography | 41179 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 13 |
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2012 | United Kingdom | Music | 14596 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 14 |
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2002 | Brazil | Drama | 809417 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 15 |
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2007 | China | Drama | 82835 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 16 |
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2017 | United States of America | Action | 5577 | 5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2011 | France | Action | 12678 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 18 |
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2019 | Malawi | Biography | 45488 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2015 | Brazil | Drama | 87514 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 20 |
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2005 | France | Crime | 111497 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 18858 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 22 |
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2013 | United States of America | Action | 496773 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 259836 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2011 | Canada | Biography | 1007 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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2016 | Czech Republic | Biography | 17069 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 26 |
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2017 | Denmark | Comedy | 78244 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2017 | France | Comedy | 4248 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2014 | India | Biography | 30173 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 29 |
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2009 | Canada | Drama | 6874 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 30 |
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1998 | United States of America | Action | 78753 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 31 |
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2005 | Rwanda | Drama | 6116 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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2014 | Japan | Action | 39096 | 7.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 33 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 316 | 6.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-PG |
| 34 |
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2006 | Documentary | 348 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | G | |
| 35 |
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2015 | United States of America | Comedy | 25830 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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2015 | United Arab Emirates | Biography | 4809 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 37 |
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2010 | United Kingdom | Drama | 4906 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 38 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 278 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 39 |
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2008 | France | Drama | 48174 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 40 |
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1981 | United States of America | Horror | 22723 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 41 |
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2010 | Mexico | Drama | 403 | 6.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 42 |
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2011 | United Kingdom | Drama | 34692 | 4.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 43 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 5854 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 44 |
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2019 | United States of America | Biography | 25129 | 7 | Movie | Released |