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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2012 | India | History | 274322 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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2011 | United States of America | Crime | 30138 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 3 |
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1995 | United States of America | Comedy | 61064 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 4 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 103730 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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2014 | France | History | 95930 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 6 |
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1984 | United States of America | Biography | 432501 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2008 | United States of America | History | 180650 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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2010 | United Kingdom | Biography | 711617 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 9 |
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2008 | United States of America | Biography | 37276 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 10 |
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1990 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 294610 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 11 |
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2005 | United States of America | Romance | 199732 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 12 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2000 | United States of America | Biography | 234392 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 14 |
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1991 | United States of America | Drama | 84967 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 15 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 767077 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 16 |
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2016 | United States of America | Biography | 259836 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 120207 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 18 |
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2001 | United States of America | Biography | 996118 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2014 | United States of America | Biography | 832628 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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2023 | Crime | 421 | 6.1 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA | |
| 21 |
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2016 | Canada | Drama | 119144 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 22 |
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 568904 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 23 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 534923 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 24 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Biography | 260567 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 25 |
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2010 | United States of America | Crime | 205091 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 26 |
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2004 | United States of America | Crime | 119179 | 8.6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 27 |
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2007 | United States of America | Drama | 263657 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 28 |
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1999 | United States of America | Drama | 86827 | 8.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 29 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 29775 | 7.9 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 30 |
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1977 | Biography | 19100 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | NR | |
| 31 |
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2010 | United States of America | Action | 132838 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 32 |
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2001 | Switzerland | Drama | 539524 | 9.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 33 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 1197920 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 | 2007 | Canada | Drama | 194193 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 35 |
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2003 | New Zealand | Drama | 476104 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 36 |
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1957 | United Kingdom | Adventure | 235464 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 37 |
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1989 | United States of America | Biography | 145912 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 38 |
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1992 | United States of America | Action | 190311 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 39 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 1480590 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 40 |
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2013 | United States of America | Action | 496773 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 41 |
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2020 | United States of America | Drama | 195300 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
