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The Last King of Scotland
Charming. Magnetic. Murderous.
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7.6/10 Votes: 197314
Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the downfall of President Obote. General Idi Amin comes to power and asks Garrigan to become his personal doctor.
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- The Road - A post-apocalyptic story that focuses on survival and the bond between a father and son.
- In America - A poignant immigrant story about family and the pursuit of dreams in a new land.
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- Nomadland - Chronicles the life of a woman exploring life beyond societal conventions and structures.
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- Capernaum - Offers a raw look into the struggles of a child navigating poverty and injustice.
- The Secret in Their Eyes - Explores the consequences of crime on personal lives within broader societal changes.
- Spotlight - Investigates social issues with profound implications for individuals and communities.
- Rain Man - Follows the journey of two brothers discovering family and personal connections.
- The Blind Side - A heartwarming tale that illustrates the power of compassion in overcoming societal barriers.
- The Last Face - Highlights humanitarian work in the face of dire circumstances and societal issues.
- The Pursuit of Happyness - A story of perseverance through hardship, mirroring the struggles seen in Pathemari.
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- Duma - An adventure concerning a young boy and a cheetah in Africa.
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