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Saturday Night Fever (1977)

Summary: Anxious about his future after high school, a 19-year-old Italian-American from Brooklyn tries to escape the harsh reality of his bleak family life by dominating the dance floor at the local disco.
Release Date: December 16, 1977
Genres: Drama, Music
Director: John Badham
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Writers: Nik Cohn
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White Male
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, Norman Wexler
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Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: R
Production: Paramount Pictures, Robert Stigwood Organization (RSO)
Distributor: Paramount Pictures, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Paramount Home Entertainment
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Domestic: $ 94,213,184
International: $ 142,900,000
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Carlito's Way (1993)

Summary: A Puerto Rican former convict, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of N.Y.C.
Release Date: November 12, 1993
Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Director: Brian De Palma
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Writers: Edwin Torres
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, David Koepp
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Runtime: 2 h 24 min
MPAA: R
Production: Universal Pictures, Epic Productions, Bregman/Baer Productions
Distributor: MCA/Universal Home Video, United Paramount Network (UPN), Universal Studios Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Studio Distribution Services (SDS)
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 30,000,000
Domestic: $ 36,948,322
International: $ 26,900,000
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Taxi Driver (1976)

Summary: A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action.
Release Date: March 19, 1976
Genres: Drama, Crime
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Writer: Paul Schrader
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Runtime: 1 h 54 min
MPAA: R
Production: Columbia Pictures, Bill/Phillips, Italo/Judeo Productions
Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Fathom Events, Columbia Pictures Home Video, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Home Video, GoodTimes Home Video, Netflix, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 1,300,000
Domestic: $ 28,262,574
International: $ 318,288
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The French Connection (1971)

Summary: A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.
Release Date: October 09, 1971
Genres: Action, Drama, Crime
Director: William Friedkin
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Writers: Ernest Tidyman
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, Robin Moore
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, William Friedkin
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Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: R
Production: Twentieth Century Fox, Philip D'Antoni Productions, Schine-Moore Productions
Distributor: CBS, Magnetic Video, RCA SelectaVision VideoDiscs, 20th Century Fox Video, CBS/Fox Video, Fox Video, 20th Television, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 1,800,000
Domestic: $ 51,700,000
International: $ 2,099
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HyperNormalisation (2016)

Summary: Adam Curtis explains how, at a time of confusing and inexplicable world events, politicians and the people they represent have retreated in to a damaging over-simplified version of what is happening.
Release Date: October 16, 2016
Genre: Documentary
Director: Adam Curtis
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Writer: Adam Curtis
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Runtime: 2 h 46 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English