City Lights summary: City Lights is a silent romantic comedy where Charlie Chaplin, as the Tramp, falls in love with a blind flower girl and befriends a millionaire, going through a series of misadventures to help her financially.
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The Gold Rush summary: In The Gold Rush, Charlie Chaplin plays a hapless prospector who ventures into Alaska in search of gold, enduring a series of comedic hardships and falling in love with a beautiful saloon girl.
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb summary: In the midst of the Cold War, a deranged U.S. general triggers a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically try to stop.
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The Sting summary: In the 1930s Chicago, two con men seek revenge on a mob boss who murdered their friend by pulling off the ultimate con.
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Modern Times summary: Modern Times is a satirical comedy where Charlie Chaplin's iconic character, the Tramp, struggles to survive in the modern, industrialized world.
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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels summary: Four London friends find themselves in debt to a local crime lord after a rigged card game, leading them into a world of chaos as they plan a heist to settle their debt and inadvertently get tangled with drug dealers, hitmen, and antique shotguns.
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Toy Story summary: Toy Story is an animated film about a group of anthropomorphic toys who pretend to be lifeless when humans are present, and the relationship between Woody, an old-fashioned cowboy doll, and Buzz Lightyear, a modern spaceman action figure.
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream summary: A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedic play by William Shakespeare about the romantic escapades and misadventures of two pairs of mortal lovers and a group of amateur actors, all manipulated by fairies in a magical forest.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (#1) summary: When Earth is destroyed to make way for a hyperspace bypass, the hapless Arthur Dent embarks on a bewildering journey through space, guided by his alien friend Ford Prefect and the titular Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
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The Uncommon Reader summary: The Uncommon Reader is a novella that explores the transformative power of literature through the story of Queen Elizabeth II who unexpectedly becomes an avid reader after stumbling upon a mobile library.
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