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All the King's Men (2006), A Lion Is in the Streets (1953), The Candidate (1972), No Love for Johnnie (1961), The Public Eye (1992), Raajneeti (2010), Sweet Smell of Success (1957) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

All the King's Men (2006)

All the King's Men (2006)

6.2/10 Drama, Thriller

Based on the Robert Penn Warren novel. The life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor Huey Long of Louisiana.

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A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)

A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)

6.2/10 Drama

A charismatic peddler from the bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?

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The Candidate (1972)

The Candidate (1972)

8.8/10 Comedy, Drama

An image maker (Peter Boyle) grooms the son (Robert Redford) of a political boss (Melvyn Douglas) for a token bid in a U.S. Senate race.

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No Love for Johnnie (1961)

No Love for Johnnie (1961)

6.7/10 Drama

After winning re-election, British Labour Party M.P. Johnnie Byrne faces a series of setbacks in his political career, as well as in his marriage, and must act wisely in order to save both.

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The Public Eye (1992)

The Public Eye (1992)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

In the early 1940s, an infamous New York paparazzo gets an assignment from a club owner to do a background search on a mysterious gangster, which leads him down a very dangerous path.

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Raajneeti (2010)

Raajneeti (2010)

7.1/10 Drama, Thriller

When the American-educated scion of a powerful Indian family returns to the subcontinent, his first taste of power starts him down a corrupt path.

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Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

8.1/10 Drama

Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.

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The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

7.8/10 Romance, Drama

An unscrupulous movie producer uses an actress, a director and a writer to achieve success.

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Meet John Doe (1941)

Meet John Doe (1941)

7.7/10 Comedy, Romance, Drama

A man needing money agrees to impersonate a nonexistent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a political movement begins.

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The Fugitive Kind (1960)

The Fugitive Kind (1960)

7.2/10 Drama

Valentine "Snakeskin" Xavier, a trouble-prone drifter trying to go straight, wanders into a small Mississippi town looking for a simple and honest life but finds himself embroiled with problem-filled women.

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Saint Jack (1979)

Saint Jack (1979)

7.0/10 Drama

Jack Flowers, an American hustler in early 1970s Singapore, dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel and returning to the States to lead a life of luxury.

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The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934)

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934)

7.0/10 Drama

A brilliant but impoverished writer, who is a pacifist, goes to work for a publisher and writes anti-war editorials. When he discovers that the publisher has betrayed him and is in league with munitions manufacturers to make money off of war, he goes insane.

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Golden Boy (1939)

Golden Boy (1939)

6.9/10 Drama

Despite his musical talent, Joe Bonaparte wants to be a boxer.

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The Nile Hilton Incident (2017)

The Nile Hilton Incident (2017)

6.8/10 Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A maid witnesses a murder at an upscale hotel and a policeman is assigned to the case, but it soon becomes clear that important people don't want the case solved.

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Ossessione (1942)

Ossessione (1942)

10.0/10 Crime, Drama

A drifter (Massimo Girotti) helps a beauty (Clara Calamai) kill her husband (Juan de Landa) in Italy.

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That Brennan Girl (1946)

That Brennan Girl (1946)

6.6/10 Drama

The film begins on Mother's Day, 1938 when 14-year-old Ziggy Brennan (Mona Freeman) buys a gardenia for her mother. Ziggy's youthful exuberance disappears when she enters their apartment and finds her mother, Natalie (June Duprez), drinking with a strange man. Natalie introduces Ziggy as her "sister" and quietly cautions Ziggy against calling her "mother." Later, disp...Read all

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The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)

The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)

6.6/10 Drama

James Penfield (Jonathan Pryce) has made a career out of journalism. Now bankrupt, he finds himself with a group of other writers in the middle of the dispute-ridden British homeland at the time of the Falklands War.

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Magic Town (1947)

Magic Town (1947)

6.5/10 Comedy, Drama

An opinion pollster finds a town which is a perfect mirror of U.S. opinions.

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