The First Film (2015)
A convicted murderer who has spent 23 years on Death Row tells his story.
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Detective Story (1951)
On one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod.
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Bandit Queen (1994)
The story of the bandit queen Phoolan Devi who was sent to prison in 1983 and got free in 1994.
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Call Northside 777 (1948)
A Chicago newsman (James Stewart) digs up the story of a scrubwoman's son (Richard Conte) framed for murder.
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Omar (2013)
A young Palestinian freedom fighter agrees to work as an informant after he's tricked into an admission of guilt by association in the wake of an Israeli soldier's killing.
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Buffalo '66 (1998)
After being released from prison, Billy is set to visit his parents with his wife, whom he does not actually have. This provokes Billy to act out, as he kidnaps a girl and forces her to act as his wife for the visit.
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Menace II Society (1993)
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
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Straw Dogs (1971)
A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.
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The Bad Seed (1956)
A housewife suspects that her seemingly perfect eight-year-old daughter is a heartless killer.
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The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.
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