Ran
Ran summary: Ran is a film by Akira Kurosawa that tells the story of an aging warlord who decides to abdicate as ruler in favor of his three sons, which leads to a power struggle and ultimately, chaos and destruction.
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Modern Times
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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Spotlight
Spotlight summary: Spotlight is a gripping drama that follows the true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions, as they uncover a massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese.
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Into the Wild
Into the Wild summary: Into the Wild is a biographical drama film that follows the journey of Christopher McCandless, a young man who abandons his conventional life and material possessions to travel across North America, ultimately perishing in the Alaskan wilderness.
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Dune: Part One
Dune: Part One summary - "Dune: Part One" is an epic tale of political intrigue, personal destiny, and survival as the noble House Atreides navigates the perilous desert planet of Arrakis, which is the sole source of the universe's most valuable substance.
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American Beauty
American Beauty summary: American Beauty is a drama about a middle-aged man who becomes infatuated with his teenage daughter's best friend while struggling with a mid-life crisis and his dysfunctional family's problems.
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The Green Mile
The Green Mile summary: The Green Mile is a film about a death row corrections officer who forms a unique bond with an unusual inmate who possesses a mysterious healing power.
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In the Name of the Father
In the Name of the Father summary: The movie "In the Name of the Father" is a drama based on the true story of Gerry Conlon, a young Irishman wrongfully convicted for a 1974 IRA bombing in Guildford, England, along with his father and friends, and their fight for justice.
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It’s a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life summary: The movie "It's a Wonderful Life" is a heartwarming tale about a man named George Bailey who, with the help of an angel, realizes the profound impact of his good deeds on his small town, despite his own feelings of failure and despair.
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Macbeth
Macbeth summary: Macbeth, a Scottish general, is goaded by his ambitious wife and three witches' prophecies into murdering King Duncan to seize the throne, leading to his ultimate downfall and death.
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