The Cut
In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.
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1963★ 7.0
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2010★ 7.0
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Ben-Hur
1959★ 7.9
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1959★ 7.2
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1999★ 6.6
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2023★ 7.0
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2017★ 6.3
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2022★ 6.0
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Rosewood
1997★ 6.5
Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
I Am David
2003★ 6.8
A 12-year-old boy manages to flee a Communist concentration camp on his own, through sheer will and determination. All he has in his possession is a loaf of bread, a letter to deliver to someone in Denmark, and a compass to help get him there.
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1992★ 7.4
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