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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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1985 | Argentina | Drama | 10994 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 2 |
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1971 | United Kingdom | Crime | 888921 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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2004 | Argentina | Drama | 105191 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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2009 | Argentina | Drama | 224631 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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2012 | Belgium | Drama | 369804 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 6 |
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2007 | France | Animation | 100824 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 7 |
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2002 | Brazil | Drama | 809417 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 8 |
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2004 | Italy | Drama | 374612 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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1969 | Algeria | Crime | 31672 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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1984 | United Kingdom | Biography | 60089 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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2008 | Germany | Drama | 115932 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2000 | United States of America | Biography | 224441 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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1999 | United States of America | Biography | 104107 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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2002 | France | Biography | 926283 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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1993 | United States of America | Biography | 1468400 | 9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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2007 | China | Drama | 82835 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2006 | Germany | Action | 1188360 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 18 |
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2008 | Czech Republic | Action | 40370 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2023 | United States of America | Thriller | 61387 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 1197920 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 556046 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2011 | Australia | Drama | 260952 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 23 |
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2009 | United States of America | Drama | 168701 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 | 2003 | Australia | Documentary | 1179 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | ||
| 25 |
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2018 | United Kingdom | Drama | 170986 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2020 | United States of America | Documentary | 5827 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2012 | Denmark | Biography | 41179 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 28 |
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2005 | Austria | Mystery | 85937 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2017 | Denmark | Comedy | 78244 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 30 |
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2014 | France | History | 95930 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 31 |
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1993 | United Kingdom | Biography | 188828 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2015 | France | Drama | 44986 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2020 | Australia | Thriller | 260026 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 35 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 506139 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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2008 | United States of America | History | 180650 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 37 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
