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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 1197920 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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1999 | United States of America | Crime | 484655 | 9.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 3 |
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1990 | United States of America | Biography | 1273730 | 8.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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2008 | United States of America | Crime | 2187130 | 9.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 5 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 384058 | 9.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 6 |
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1995 | France | Crime | 570912 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2001 | United States of America | Crime | 478763 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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1972 | United States of America | Crime | 2040040 | 9.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 9 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 477729 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 10 |
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1983 | United States of America | Crime | 928328 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 11 |
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1994 | United States of America | Crime | 2248450 | 8.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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1999 | Germany | Drama | 2358980 | 8.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 13 |
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2002 | Brazil | Drama | 809417 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 | 1998 | United Kingdom | Action | 621168 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R | |
| 15 |
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1995 | United States of America | Crime | 1155830 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Drama | 732000 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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2006 | Hong Kong | Drama | 1438060 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 18 |
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2015 | Mexico | Action | 484672 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 19 |
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2001 | United States of America | Crime | 626284 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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2016 | United States of America | Crime | 255596 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2014 | United States of America | Crime | 79770 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2010 | United Kingdom | Crime | 419660 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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2013 | United States of America | Action | 127246 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 24 |
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2017 | United States of America | Crime | 353176 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 25 |
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2014 | Italy | Crime | 45086 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 26 |
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2008 | United States of America | Action | 241028 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 89420 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 28 |
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2018 | Spain | Crime | 92839 | 7.2 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 29 |
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2004 | United States of America | Crime | 119179 | 8.6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 30 |
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2010 | United Kingdom | Crime | 155724 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 31 |
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2005 | United States of America | Action | 588002 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 32 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 245933 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 33 |
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2005 | Germany | Drama | 255429 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Crime | 175458 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 35 |
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2006 | Germany | Drama | 591751 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 36 |
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2007 | Brazil | Drama | 16387 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 37 |
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1997 | United States of America | Biography | 335723 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 38 |
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2002 | United States of America | Biography | 1112960 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 39 |
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1984 | United States of America | Crime | 381788 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 40 |
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1963 | United States of America | Adventure | 261224 | 8.2 | Movie | Released |
