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Similar Movies:

Animal Farm

Desert Hearts

Chocolat

Capote

Hoosiers

Once a Year on Blackpool Sands

Syrenka: Legend of the Warsaw Mermaid

This Boy's Life

The Quiet American

Shadowlands

Händler der vier Jahreszeiten

Last Exit to Brooklyn

Shutter Island

Tommy

Dogodilo se na današnji dan

Sagan

Katyń

Szabadság, szerelem

ALWAYS 三丁目の夕日

October Sky