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Similar Movies:

Sweet and Lowdown

New York, New York

Das weisse Rauschen

Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum

Kammerflimmern

Du levande

Ray

The Cotton Club

Paris, je t'aime

Karmen Geï

Der bewegte Mann

Killing Zoe

The Man with the Golden Arm

Anatomy of a Murder

The Color Purple

Vollidiot

Liegen lernen

Sharky's Machine

'Round Midnight

American Pop