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Year
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Description
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Movie
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1984
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A dying British rock band tours in the United States. Hilarity ensues as their hopes for a successful revival becomes less and less probable.
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Spinal Tap
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1995
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A genius boy in a dystopian future of mediocrity is recruited by a government organization in order to continue to oppress those who are gifted in any way.
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Harrison Bergeron
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2002
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A government worker for a new program in DC stopping crime through predictions of future is accused of planning a murder, and must hide from those looking to find him.
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Minority Report
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1956
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An adopted Egyptian Prince discovers his true heritage through a servant of the Pharaoh's wife; he returns to his people in an attempt to free them from bondage.
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10 Commandments
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1989
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A former teacher of a failed New Jersey school returns as the principal in order to institute changes to prevent a federal takeover of their education system.
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Lean on Me
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2008
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Based off of real events, a teacher disproves doubtful students on if fascism could ever return to their home country, Germany, to disastrous results.
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Die Welle
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1988
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A new teacher at a school attempts to set his students up for a success by preparing them to take the AP Calculus test, and must prove auditors wrong when they suspect that the students cheated.
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Stand and Deliver
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1995
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A man in Oregon attempts to earn enough money to become a professional musician by taking a position as the music teacher at a local high school, until his plans are changed by his ever increasing involvement with his academic obligations.
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Mr. Holland's Opus
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2006
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Two people selected as government props in an experiment to freeze the talented goes wrong when the two wake up 500 years in the future, to discover that humanity has devolved into a corporate hellhole where the average IQ is the lowest it's ever been.
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Idiocracy
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1986
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An aspirational 17 year old boy ditches his classical music schooling in New York to travel down to Mississippi, in hopes that an old man will teach him a long forgotten song of blues legend Robert Johnson.
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Crossroads
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1993
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A man wearing a feathered hat is followed around by Dave Chapelle and a blind man as he looks to overthrow the King of England.
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights
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2000
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A wealthy man in New York spirals into insanity as he kills more and more people in a cycle of his own suffering.
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American Psycho
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1993
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Three medieval witches are defeated by two teenagers and a young child.
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Hocus Pocus
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2015
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A man in a dystopic future purchases a common device to alter your appearance for 12 hours at a time, falling in love with a cashier he meets at a café.
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Reality+
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2013
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A man files a legal case to protect his identity after a fertility donation bank reveals that he has over 500 biological children, a fifth of which are suing to find out his identity.
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Delivery Man
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2021
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A bunch of synthetic immortal beings are stuck on the Earth for 7,000 years waiting for instructions.
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Eternals
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1984
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A girl goes through the highs and lows of turning 16 in 24 hours as her family forgets her birthday in preparation for her older sister's wedding.
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Sixteen Candles
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2002
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A young boy travels the world committing check fraud while the FBI scrambles to catch him.
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Catch Me If You Can
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1959
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A commander's hope to manage a ship in the Pacific theatre become less likely as a boarding lieutenant arrives, welcoming thievery and women on board the ship, with shenanigans following.
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Operation Petticoat
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2021
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I can't even summarize this. It was just a bad Spiderman movie.
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Spiderman: No Way Home
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1983
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Joshua fails to convince Stephen to play a nice game of chess.
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WarGames
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