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Duration: 1 h 34 m | 1985

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Similar Movies:

The Hustler

The Prestige

The Miracle Worker

The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Remains of the Day

American Psycho

Shortbus

Copying Beethoven

Land of Plenty

State of Grace

Jungle Fever

West Side Story

The Mummy Returns

Velvet Goldmine

Lord of War

Swindle

Payback

Cop Land

The Cotton Club

Alice in den Städten