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The Iron Giant The Iron Giant
The Iron Giant and The Adventures Of Tintin: The Secret Of The Unicorn
The Adventures Of Tintin: The Secret Of The Unicorn (Country: US; Year: 2011; Director: Steven Spielberg; Writer: Steven Moffat, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, based on the books by Hergé; Stars: Daniel Craig, Jamie Bell, Cary Elwes, Simon Pegg, Andy Serkis, Nick Frost, Toby Jones), Official Site
A young globetrotting journalist partners with an old alcoholic sea Captain to unravel a mystery.
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Ghostbusters (Ghost Busters) (Country: US; Year: 1984; Director: Ivan Reitman; Writer: Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis; Stars: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Annie Potts, William Atherton, Ernie Hudson, David Margulies, Steven Tash, Jennifer Runyon)
Who ya gonna call?
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The Iron Giant (Country: US; Year: 1999; Director: Brad Bird; Writer: Tim McCanlies; Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., Vin Diesel, James Gammon, Cloris Leachman, Christopher McDonald, John Mahoney, Eli Marienthal, M. Emmet Walsh, Mary Kay Bergman, Ollie Johnston)
A boy forms a bond with an alien giant.
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A Minuscule Adventure (Minuscule - Les Mandibules Du Bout Du Monde, Minuscule - Mandibles From Far Away, Minuscule 2) (Country: France; Year: 2018; Director: Hélène Giraud, Thomas Szabo; Writer: Hélène Giraud, Thomas Szabo; Stars: Bruno Salomone, Thierry Frémont, Stéphane Coulon)
With winter approaching in the valley, reserves for the cold season are of utmost importance. When a small ladybird gets trapped inside a shipment heading for the Caribbean, however, their father must set off on a heroic overseas journey to rescue his beloved offspring.
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A Town Called Panic (Panique Au Village) (Country: Belgium, Luxembourg, France; Year: 2009; Director: Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar; Writer: Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar; Stars: Stéphane Aubier, Max Briquenet, Jeanne Balibar, Nicolas Buysse, François De Brigode, Véronique Dumont, Bruce Ellison, Christine Grulois, Frédéric Jannin, Bouli Lanners, Christelle Mahy, Éric Muller, François Neyken, Vincent Patar, Pipou, Franco Piscopo, Benoît Poelvoorde, David Ricci, Ben Tesseur, Alexandre Von Sivers)
Three friends pursue thieves to the centre of the Earth and beyond in this animated adventure.
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A Town Called Panic A Town Called Panic
A Town Called Panic and Ghostbusters
Tito And The Birds (Tito E Os Pássaros) (Country: Brazil; Year: 2018; Director: Gustavo Steinberg, Gabriel Bitar, André Catoto Dias; Stars: Pedro Enrique, Matheus Nachtergaele)
When a strange epidemic spreads across the planet, Tito believes that the antidote lies in his missing father’s research on birdsong. Joined by his two best friends, Tito sets out to complete the vital research and conquer his own fears.
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