The Keys of the Kingdom

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The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)

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1987 ★ 6.0

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2003 ★ 6.2

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TalhotBlond

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Where the Red Fern Grows

Where the Red Fern Grows

1974 ★ 6.9

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2024 ★ 7.2

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In 1964 Bronx, two Catholic school nuns question the new priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled African-American student.

War Room

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2019 ★ 6.5

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The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

1972 ★ 7.3

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