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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1984 United Kingdom 60089 7.8 Movie Released
2 1993 United States of America 1468400 9 Movie Released R
3
Blood Diamond
Blood Diamond
143 min
2006 Germany 591751 8 Movie Released
4
Defiance
Defiance
137 min
2008 United States of America 156497 7.1 Movie Released R
5
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
6 2013 United States of America 747033 8.1 Movie Released
7
Hotel Mumbai
Hotel Mumbai
123 min
2019 Australia 72548 7.6 Movie Released R
8 2006 United States of America 197314 7.6 Movie Released
9 2003 United States of America 131558 6.6 Movie Released
10
Atonement
Atonement
123 min
2007 France 302794 7.8 Movie Released R
11
City of God
City of God
130 min
2002 Brazil 809417 8.6 Movie Released
12
The Messenger
The Messenger
113 min
2009 United States of America 36931 7.1 Movie Released
13 2012 United States of America 1014680 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
14 2008 Australia 60782 8 Movie Released R
15
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
16 2015 Brazil 87514 7.7 Movie Released
17
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
18
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
19
Freedom Writers
Freedom Writers
123 min
2007 Germany 86020 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
20
Emma's War
Emma's War
94 min
1986 Australia 189 5.1 Movie Released
21 1992 Australia 41855 6.8 Movie Released
22
The Forgiven
The Forgiven
117 min
2022 Morocco 9543 6.1 Movie Released R
23 2004 Mexico 3235 4.8 Movie Released R
24 2019 Malawi 45488 7.6 Movie Released
25
Rendition
Rendition
120 min
2007 United States of America 58448 6.8 Movie Released R
26 2005 China 149417 7.3 Movie Released R
27 2009 United States of America 18204 8 Movie Released PG
28
Five Days
Five Days
60 min
SS 2 EP 10
2007 United Kingdom 3579 6.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
29
The Report
The Report
119 min
2019 United States of America 51930 7.2 Movie Released
30
The Outpost
The Outpost
123 min
2020 Bulgaria 41514 6.8 Movie Released R
31
Restrepo
Restrepo
93 min
2010 United States of America 24536 7.4 Movie Released
32
MINDHUNTER
MINDHUNTER
74 min
SS 2 EP 19
2017 United States of America 344617 8.6 Serie Canceled TV-MA
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