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Selma

Selma

One dream can change the world.

Released PG-13 127 min 7.5/10 Votes: 95930
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.
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Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:07:37

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Last updated: 2024-09-24 17:18:37

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Last updated: 2024-09-24 00:32:00

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Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:22:12

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Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:22:32

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  • 12 Angry Men - Intense courtroom drama focusing on justice and moral dilemmas, mirroring Flynt’s legal challenges.
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  • Boogie Nights - Explores the adult film industry and personal struggles, akin to the narrative of Larry Flynt.
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  • The Fighter - Involves a personal struggle against the odds and societal issues, paralleling Flynt's journey.
  • I, Tonya - Explores media scrutiny and personal conflict, resonating with the themes in Flynt's life.
  • Zodiac - Delves into obsession and the intersection of media and crime, similar to Flynt's public life.
  • Breach - Focuses on moral choices within the realms of law and personal integrity, akin to Flynt's narrative.
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  • Shutter Island - Involves themes of mental struggles and institutional challenges, reflecting some aspects of Flynt's life.

Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:35

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