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A Bridge Too Far (1977)

Summary: Operation Market Garden, September 1944: The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.
Release Date: June 15, 1977
Genres: Drama, History, War
Director: Richard Attenborough
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Writers: Cornelius Ryan
Cornelius RyanWriter
Cornelius Ryan ethnicity
White Male
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, William Goldman
William GoldmanWriter
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Jewish Male
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Runtime: 2 h 55 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Joseph E. Levine Productions
Distributor: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), VidAmerica, Magnetic Video, CBS/Fox, MGM Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Countries: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 27,000,000
Domestic: $ 50,750,000
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First Knight (1995)

Summary: Lancelot falls in love with Guinevere, who is due to be married to King Arthur. Meanwhile, a violent warlord tries to seize power from Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
Release Date: July 07, 1995
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Jerry Zucker
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Writers: Lorne Cameron
Lorne CameronWriter
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White Female
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, David Hoselton
David HoseltonWriter
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, William Nicholson
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Runtime: 2 h 14 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Columbia Pictures, First Knight Productions, Zucker Brothers Productions
Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Columbia TriStar Home Video
Countries: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 55,000,000
Domestic: $ 37,600,435
International: $ 90,000,000
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Breaking the Waves (1996)

Summary: Oilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another.
Release Date: November 13, 1996
Genre: Drama
Director: Lars von Trier
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Writers: Lars von Trier
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, Peter Asmussen
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, David Pirie
David PirieWriter
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Runtime: 2 h 39 min
MPAA: R
Production: ARTE, Argus Film Produktie, Canal+, Det Danske Filminstitut, Eurimages, European Script Fund, Finnish Film Foundation, Icelandic Film, La Sept Cinéma, Liberator Productions, Lucky Red, Media Investment Club, Memfis Film, Nederlands Filmfonds, Nordisk Film & TV-Fond, Northern Lights, Norwegian Film Institute, October Films, SVT Drama, Slot Machine, Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI), TV1000 AB, The European Script Fund, Trust Film Svenska, Villealfa Filmproductions, Vrijzinnig Protestantse Radio Omroep (VPRO), Yleisradio (YLE), Zentropa Entertainments, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF)
Distributor: October Films, Artisan Entertainment, Evergreen Entertainment, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection
Countries: Denmark, Sweden, France, Netherlands, Norway, Iceland, United Kingdom, Finland, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, United States
Language: Danish
Movie budget: $ 42,000,000
Domestic: $ 3,803,298
International: $ 27,884
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A Man for All Seasons (1988)

Summary: King Henry VIII wants to divorce his wife, and seeks the approval of the aristocracy. Sir Thomas More is a man of principle and reason, and is thus placed in a difficult position: should he stand up for his principles, risking the...
Release Date: December 07, 1988
Genres: Drama, Biography
Director: Charlton Heston
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Writer: Robert Bolt
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Runtime: 2 h 30 min
Production: Agamemnon Films, British Lion Film Corporation
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
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Minder (1979)

Summary: Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. Can his ex-boxer bodyguard Terry stay level-headed whilst working for the King of Dodgy Deals?
Release Date: October 29, 1979
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Euston Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Taggart (1983)

Summary: The Maryhill CID investigates gruesome murders against the bleak backdrop of the city of Glasgow.
Release Date: July 02, 1985
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: SMG Productions, STV Productions, Scottish Television (STV)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Watching (1987)

Summary: A young couple from Merseyside and their off again/on again relationship.
Release Date: July 05, 1987
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Granada Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Heartbeat (1992)

Summary: The 1960s lives and adventures of the police constabulary, medical staff, and residents of Ashfordly and Aidensfield.
Release Date: April 10, 1992
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Yorkshire Television (YTV)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Soldier Soldier (1991)

Summary: Drama following the life of the officers and men of the King's Own Fusiliers regiment, during their home lives, training exercises and battles.
Release Date: June 10, 1991
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Central Independent Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Midsomer Murders (1997)

Summary: A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.
Release Date: June 28, 1998
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Bentley Productions, ITV - Independent Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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This Is Your Life (1955)

Summary: The UK version of the popular US show. Eamonn Andrews (later Michael Aspel) surprises celebrities by presenting them with the Big Red Book before taking them into the studio to tell viewers the story of their life, featuring guest...
Release Date: July 29, 1955
Genres: Documentary, Biography
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Thames Television International, Thames Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Foyle's War (2002)

Summary: As WWII rages, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front; investigating crime on the south coast of England. Later series, see the retired detective working as an MI5 agent in the aftermath of the war.
Release Date: February 02, 2003
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Greenlit Productions, Paddock Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Coronation Street (1960)

Summary: The world's longest-running television soap, Coronation Street focuses on the everyday lives of working-class people in Manchester, England.
Release Date: December 09, 1960
Genres: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Granada Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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The Brief (2004)

Summary: Henry Farmer is a clever criminal law barrister whose every day is a juggling act between surviving his messy personal life and pleading cases that only he can win.
Release Date: April 25, 2004
Genres: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
Production: Carlton Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1997)

Summary: Cordelia Gray is the reluctant owner of a ramshackle investigation agency following the suicide of her boss. Watching over her as she hunts down clues in the murky and sinister world of crime, is her straight-laced and intuitive o...
Release Date: October 24, 1997
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
Production: Ecosse Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Screen One (1985)

Summary: Anthology of unconnected movies of different genres.
Release Date: September 10, 1989
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Poirot (1989)

Summary: Hercule Poirot, a famous Belgian detective, who has an impeccable knack for getting embroiled in a mystery, solves crimes along with Captain Hastings and Scotland Yard Chief Inspector James Japp.
Release Date: January 18, 1990
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Carnival Film & Television, London Weekend Television (LWT), Picture Partnership Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Middlemarch (1994)

Summary: Middlemarch is a story of provincial life on the brink of momentous change and a deeply moving saga about a group of people striving to give meaning and value to their lives during the Industrial Revolution.
Release Date: April 10, 1994
Genres: Drama, Romance, History
Runtime: 0 h 54 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), WGBH
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
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City of Vice (2008)

Summary: In 18th-century London, novelists Henry and John Fielding fight crime on the perilous streets of Covent Garden, determined to clean up the city rife with prostitution, gambling, and villainy before modern policing.
Release Date: January 14, 2008
Genres: Drama, Crime, History
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
Production: Touchpaper Television, Hardy Pictures, Hardy and Sons
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Brookside (1982)

Summary: British television soap opera which focused on the everyday life and times of the residents, friends and enemies who live in a suburban street in the city of Liverpool located in the north of England.
Release Date: November 02, 1982
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Mersey Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English