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Similar Movies:

The Guerilla is a Poet

Walk the Line

Billy Elliot

Léon

The Capote Tapes

The Last Emperor

GoodFellas

Basquiat

Catch Me If You Can

Legend in Granite

The Straight Story

The Pianist

Schindler's List

Sissi

Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin

Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin

Erin Brockovich

Stranger Than Paradise

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Dancer in the Dark