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A young writing prodigy finds a mentor in a reclusive author.
Year: 2000
Runtime: 136 min
Director: Gus Van Sant
Actors: Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham, Anna Paquin
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Actors: Don Cheadle, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach, Ronny Cox
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Actors: Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Spike Lee, Ossie Davis
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Actors: Duane Martin, Leon, Tupac Shakur, David Bailey
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Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Lee Canalito, Armand Assante, Frank McRae
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Feel the Noise
Actors: Rosa Arredondo, Luis Cruz, Melonie Diaz, Charles Duckworth
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Save the Last Dance
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Othello
Actors: Micheál MacLiammóir, Robert Coote, Orson Welles, Suzanne Cloutier
The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
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Actors: Kay Panabaker, Walter Perez, Naturi Naughton, Asher Monroe
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Actors: Robert De Niro, Paul Dano, Julianne Moore, Olivia Thirlby
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Deconstructing Harry
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Clockers
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He Got Game
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Higher Learning
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