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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2004 | United States of America | Drama | 117537 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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1967 | United States of America | Drama | 84345 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 3 |
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1967 | United Kingdom | Drama | 20680 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 4 |
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1967 | United States of America | Comedy | 290621 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 5 |
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1967 | United States of America | Comedy | 49516 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 6 |
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1961 | United States of America | Drama | 9781 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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1975 | United States of America | Biography | 275630 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 | 1971 | United States of America | Action | 5926 | 5.5 | Movie | Released | NC-17 | |
| 9 |
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1975 | United States of America | Drama | 1082480 | 8.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 10 |
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1992 | United States of America | Biography | 102979 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 11 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 1197920 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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1957 | United States of America | Crime | 878567 | 9 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 13 |
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2011 | India | Drama | 498104 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 14 |
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2014 | France | History | 95930 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 15 |
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2001 | United States of America | Crime | 478763 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 384058 | 9.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 17 |
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1977 | Biography | 19100 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | NR | |
| 18 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 89420 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 19 |
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2017 | United States of America | Crime | 32798 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 20 |
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1995 | United States of America | Action | 24864 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 21 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 12804 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 22 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 86396 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2013 | United States of America | Biography | 120207 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 24 |
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2019 | United States of America | Biography | 140834 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 25 |
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2016 | United States of America | Comedy | 89841 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 26 |
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2011 | United Kingdom | Crime | 650583 | 8.7 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 27 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Crime | 175458 | 8.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 28 |
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2015 | United States of America | Crime | 10185 | 7.7 | Serie | Canceled | TV-14 |
| 29 |
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2016 | United States of America | Drama | 5841 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 30 |
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2019 | United States of America | Biography | 76680 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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1989 | United States of America | Comedy | 114091 | 8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2018 | United States of America | Crime | 40892 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2017 | Belgium | Documentary | 23707 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 34 |
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2004 | United States of America | Drama | 47089 | 7.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 35 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 767077 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 36 |
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1971 | United Kingdom | Crime | 888921 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 37 |
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2020 | United States of America | Drama | 195300 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 38 |
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2011 | United States of America | Crime | 125250 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
