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2008 ★ 5.9

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Lockdown

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2000 ★ 6.0

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2007 ★ 6.4

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2010 ★ 5.8

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Thirteen

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The Fallout

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1997 ★ 6.1

Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who look a lot like their brother. The dad harbors a secret, and he goes to murderous lengths to keep it hidden. The young man, Jimmy, who has suspicions, but little comes out until a Yankee woman comes to town.

Joe Bell

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2015 ★ 6.1

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The Lords of Discipline

The Lords of Discipline

1983 ★ 6.6

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We Need to Talk About Kevin

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