Ray
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The genius that is Ray Charles.
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My Life As A Dog
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A 10-year-old Swedish boy is evacuated into the country with his dog.
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Smokey And The Bandit: Part II
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The second in a three part franchise of the Southern hombre and his love of car chases.
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Swingers
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Hanging out with unemployed actors in East Hollywood.
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Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events
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Stirring adventures of rich orphans on the run from a devious actor who plans their demise.
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Footballers' Wives: Series 3
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The continuing saga of a dysfunctional footbal club.
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No Angels
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Four nurses behaving badly in realistic TV hospital series.
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I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
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Once a gangster, always a gangster?
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The Aviator's Wife
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A Parisian love story, in which the young girl is ravishing and the boy slightly confused.
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High And Low
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When a man who thinks his child has been kidnapped discovers they've nabbed the wrong kid, he has to decide if the life of another's son is equally worth saving.
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