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Similar Movies:

Gladiator

Sommersby

White Men Can't Jump

My Beautiful Laundrette

Glory Road

In the Heat of the Night

Remember the Titans

Hidden Figures

Hairspray

Driving Miss Daisy

Texas Rangers

L'ombra del giorno

Places in the Heart

A Time to Kill

Freedom Writers

Black Mama, White Mama

The System

A Raisin in the Sun

You People

Rosewood