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Duration: 2 h 15 m | 1995

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Similar Movies:

Dead Man Walking

Pod gladino

Auferstehung

The Gift

Music Box

Dancer in the Dark

Tell Me No Secrets

Le Procès

Inherit the Wind

Anatomy of a Murder

12 Angry Men

Good Will Hunting

To Kill a Mockingbird

羅生門

Primal Fear

A Time to Kill

La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc

Sleepers

Judgment at Nuremberg

Der Totmacher