It's cop-killer vs. killer-cop
Get ready for a pulse-pounding thriller as "Blitz" unfolds, pitting a relentless cop against a chilling serial killer. This gripping film, set in two crucial locations, throws you into the electrifying chase of a police officer hell-bent on bringing the killer to justice, while the hunter takes you on a terrifying journey. With jaw-dropping action scenes and intense suspense, "Blitz" delivers a high-stakes movie experience you won't forget.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.173
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Release Date: 2011-05-20
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Budget: $15,774,900.0
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Box Office Revenue: $15,800,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Syriana
Everything is connected.
In the nail-biting thriller "Syriana", the focus is on the intricate world of Middle Eastern oil, as the lives of three compelling characters become intertwined. American lawyer Bennett Holiday finds himself in the midst of a risky merger of oil companies, while Swiss energy analyst Bryan Woodman experiences a mix of heartache and opportunity in the company of influential Arab royals. On the other hand, seasoned CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers a chilling assassination plot, with a surprising origin. Get ready for a thrilling web of intrigue and suspense, where every move alters the destiny of others.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.432
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Metacritic Rating: 76.0
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Release Date: 2005-11-23
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Runtime: 128.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $50,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $93,974,600.0
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Status: Released
3. Vera Drake
Wife. Mother. Criminal.
Caught in the crossfire of societal norms and personal beliefs, "Vera Drake" weaves a gripping tale about a loving wife, nurturing mother, and a fierce advocate for women's rights, who, driven by compassion, makes illegal abortions her mission. Set against the backdrop of 1950s Britain, this powerful film delves deep into the inner turmoil of its protagonist, ultimately leading to heartbreak for those she holds dear.
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Release Date: 2004-10-22
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $11,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $13,300,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Witchfinder General
He'll hang, burn, and mutilate you. He's the… Witchfinder General
In the tumultuous England of 1645, the brutal civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians leaves the nation in shambles. This chaos unleashes an era of legal arbitrariness, paving the way for unscrupulous men like Matthew Hopkins to prey on the absurd superstitions of the peasantry. Disguised as a man, Hopkins, a monster, travels from town to town, offering his witch-hunting services. Witness the darkness and deception as this chilling tale unfolds in "Witchfinder General, " a must-watch masterpiece from 1968.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1968-05-17
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $83,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $1,500,000.0
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Status: Released
5. Psychomania
The Dead Still Ride... the Living Howl in Terror!
The intriguing cult classic "Psychomania" follows a ruthless gang of youths who call themselves the Living Dead. Terrorizing the residents of a small town, they believe they can attain eternal life by killing themselves while firmly convinced they'll be resurrected. As they follow their leader into the afterlife, their plan takes a twisted turn - a thrilling blend of death, redemption, and the supernatural.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1973-01-05
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
6. Me Without You
...best friends forever?
In the steamy summer of 1970s London, the unbreakable bond between neighbors Holly and Marina begins as childhood best friends. However, as Marina faces life's challenges with determination and an unshaken spirit, Holly finds herself trapped in a friendship that never felt equal. "Me Without You" delves into the complexities of loyalty, love, and heartbreak as these two women navigate their intertwined destinies.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.415
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Metacritic Rating: 67.0
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Release Date: 2001-11-01
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
7. There's a Girl in My Soup
Soup's on!
Delve into the whirlwind of seduction as we introduce you to "There's a Girl in My Soup, " a 1970 classic. Follow the enchanting journey of the suave yet narcissistic television personality, Robert Danvers, as he engages in his endless pursuit of lovelorn hearts. But things take a spirited turn when he finally encounters the refreshingly grounded Marion, an American teen who proves to be his most formidable match yet. Discover together the sparks that ignite when truth defies illusion in this intriguing tale of love and vanity.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1970-12-15
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
8. We Still Steal the Old Way
As Bank Jobs Go This Ones Worth Doing a Bit of Time For
Dive into the high-stakes world of "We Still Steal the Old Way, " where the legendary Archer Gang faces off against their bitter rival Slick Vic Farrow in a thrilling caper. Caught during a daring heist, these notorious criminals must use their cunning and courage to pull off an audacious prison escape. As tensions rise and alliances shift, prepare for an explosive climax in this riveting follow-up to "We Still Kill The Old Way" (2014).
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.682
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Release Date: 2017-01-09
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
9. The Holly Kane Experiment
Whose thoughts are you thinking?
Delve into the complex world of manipulating one's subconscious mind with "The Holly Kane Experiment, " a thrilling movie released in 2017. This psychological drama follows an obsessed psychologist as she risks her sanity, leading to increasingly bizarre actions that could have catastrophic consequences. Discover the dark truth behind her experiment and grapple with the question: whose thoughts are you really thinking? Enter this mind-bending adventure and uncover the unpredictable consequences of meddling with one's deepest desires.
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IMDb Rating: 4.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 2017-03-25
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
10. Mosquito Squadron
Bomb it, but don't blow it!
Unite with renowned RAF officer Quint Munroe and the latest captain of a Mosquito unit, as he embarks on a hazardous journey to obliterate a covert Nazi base in France. Amid the challenges of war and the harrowing vanishing of a dear comrade, Quint is responsible for steering his gang with unyielding valor and finesse in this exhilarating World War II saga.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1969-08-22
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
11. Vampira
If You Liked "Young Frankenstein" You'll Love "Old Dracula!"
Experience the thrilling world of "Vampira, " where Count Dracula awakens his long-dormant bride and finds an unexpected twist as her race transforms from white to black. This 1974 horror-comedy film invites viewers to immerse themselves in a tale of love, mystery, and darkness. Join the Count in his quest for eternal love and prepare to be captivated by the enchanting "Vampira. "
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IMDb Rating: 4.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1974-10-10
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Runtime: 88.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
12. Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
All work and no play makes...
A heartwarming and playful tale from the 60s, "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush" follows Jamie McGregor, a naive young man who trades his grocery delivery job for the pursuit of his dreams. Amid the vibrant and carefree atmosphere of swinging London, he strives to win the affection of four girls: Mary, Linda, Paula, and Caroline. With the tagline "All work and no play makes. . ", this film explores the challenges and comedies that arise as Jamie takes risks to make his dreams come true.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1968-01-22
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
13. The Jokers
The Robbery of the Century... it would be a Crime to miss it!
In the thrilling caper "The Jokers", released in 1967, brothers Michael and David Tremayne set their sights on pilfering the legendary Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. But their intentions are not merely criminal - these brothers seek fame and fortune to make themselves unforgettable names in history. It's an irresistible movie filled with twists and turns, daring heists, and unforgettable moments, all in the pursuit of a lifetime. Don't miss the robbery of the century!
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1967-05-15
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
14. Doctor in Clover
The Newest and Funniest Doctor of them all!
Get ready for laughs galore with "Doctor in Clover"! This delightful 1966 film follows our charming doctor, Leslie Phillips, as he navigates the hospital scene in search of love. But the funny part? The hospital's boss has other plans! With a cast that includes the likes of James Robertson Justice and Joan Sims, this is a heartwarming comedy you won't want to miss. Don't forget to prepare yourself for some hilarious twists along the way!
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1966-03-08
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
15. I'll Never Forget What's'isname
He smashed up his desk, gave up a wife, three mistresses and went back to the simple life. Then his troubles really started!
In "I'll Never Forget What's'isname", advertising virtuoso Andrew Quint, tired of his glamorous existence, drastically changes course to rediscover passion in writing for a small literary publication. Discarding his prestigious job, marital commitment, and romantic entanglements, Quint struggles to shed his past. This captivating 99-minute film showcases the complexities of one man's quest for a simpler life and the unforeseen obstacles that come his way.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1967-12-18
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
16. Parting Shots
When Harry found out he had six weeks to live, something snapped...and it wasn't his camera.
When Harry Sterndale is given a cancer diagnosis with only three months to live, he decides to take matters into his own hands and seek revenge on those who've wronged him. As his health deteriorates, he falls in love with Jill while facing a hitman on his trail and several policemen inquiring about his recent murders. Will Harry succeed in fulfilling his dark quest or succumb to the consequences of his actions?
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IMDb Rating: 5.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1999-05-14
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
17. All Coppers Are...
Experience the thrilling dynamics of "All Coppers Are. . " released in 1972, where a young policeman and a small-time crook find themselves entangled in a dangerous love triangle with the same captivating girl. This compelling crime drama offers an intriguing look into the lives of two men who, despite their contrasting worlds, must navigate the treacherous currents of love and loyalty. As tension reaches its boiling point, alliances shift, and hearts are put at risk in this spellbinding tale of passion and betrayal.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1972-01-24
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
18. Penny Gold
Dive into the thrilling world of "Penny Gold, " where a seasoned detective finds himself tangled in a web of rare-stamp scams and murder. Set against the backdrop of 1970s New York City, the film takes viewers on an exhilarating ride as the detective tries to piece together the mystery surrounding the mysterious murder of a young woman and the involvement of her twin sister in a valuable stamp swindle.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1974-11-29
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
19. No. 1 of the Secret Service
...the ultimate weapon.
Get ready for an action-packed thriller with "No. 1 of the Secret Service"! Released in 1977, this film follows a fearless and irresistible agent named No. 1, who is licensed to kill. As No. 1 takes on the challenge of capturing a madman who's killing international financiers, things take a dangerous turn when they encounter a band of mercenaries from the evil organization K. R. A. S. H. (Killing, Rape, Arson, Slaughter, and Hit). Are they ready to face the ultimate weapon and bring the bad guys to justice? Find out in this heartstopping movie!
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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TMDb Rating: 3.9
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Release Date: 1977-10-31
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
20. Run For Your Wife
John loved having a wife so much, he got two of them
In "Run For Your Wife, " John Smith leads a double life, living with two loving wives in Stockwell and Finsbury. His profession as a taxi driver provides him with flexible hours, allowing him to maintain this unique arrangement. However, when John accidentally becomes a hero and inadvertently alerts the police to his unsuspecting lifestyle, his happy world starts to unravel. As John and his equally gullible neighbor Gary work together to navigate the ensuing chaos, they must act quickly to thwart the police, protect their identities, and keep the two wives from discovering each other.
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IMDb Rating: 2.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.167
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Release Date: 2012-05-16
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
21. A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets
A mystery in Shakespeare's sonnets is explored.
Journey into the mystifying realm of William Shakespeare through "A Waste of Shame: The Enigma of Shakespeare and His Sonnets. " This intriguing documentary, released in 2005, presents a fascinating investigation into the identities behind "the young man" and "the dark lady, " pivotal figures in Shakespeare's 154 sonnets. Starring an illustrious ensemble of actors, this 86-minute magnum opus offers a tantalizing glimpse into the rough-and-tumble life of 16th-century England. Be advised that this film contains mature themes and explicit language, promising a riveting, unforgettable journey.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Release Date: 2005-11-22
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
22. Flyfishing
Some find love... some pay for it.
Experience the highs and lows of love in a curious twist of fate in "Flyfishing. " Two cash-strapped roommates find themselves entangled in an escort agency, only for their hearts to become intertwined with both their clients and each other. Follow this heartfelt and absurd ride that's sure to keep you hooked!
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 2003-02-02
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Runtime: 82.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
23. The Secret of Seagull Island
Something is Waiting, Watching, Wanting...
In a quest to find her missing sister, a brave woman embarks on a mysterious journey to the enchanting—and eerie—Seagull Island. What secrets and sinister forces lurk beneath the surface of this seemingly idyllic paradise? "The Secret of Seagull Island" weaves a captivating tale that will leave you gripping the edge of your seat as you unravel the haunting puzzles of the island's sinister mysteries.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
24. Crooks and Coronets
The caper could get $5,000,000. All these American hoods had to do was knock off the nice old lady in World War I flying garb, the eccentric gentleman with the crossbow and the man-eating lion.
In the whimsical heist film "Crooks and Coronets" (1969), two American hoodlums are hired to rob an eccentric old lady's estate. As they get to know the peculiar residents, including the man-eating lion and eccentric gentleman with a crossbow, their consciences get the better of them. Will they go through with the caper, or will their newfound friendships stand in the way?
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 8.3
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Release Date: 1969-04-02
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Runtime: 106.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
25. Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Stephen Fry narrates a delightful 30-year journey into the creation of the timeless sitcom "Fawlty Towers" in the documentary "Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened" (2009). Discover the fascinating story behind this beloved classic, revealing the challenges and triumphs of the creative team. This is a must-watch for fans of the original and an intriguing look into the world of sitcom making.
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2009-05-10
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
26. 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
If you haven't made it by the time you're 30, you never will....ask anybody!
Embark on a whimsical journey through the world of 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! , a 1968 British comedy film directed by Joseph McGrath. The story follows a 29-year-old aspiring composer, played by Dudley Moore, as he sets a daring goal: to marry and write a hit musical before the big 3-0. Suzy Kendall, Eddie Foy Jr. , and Patricia Routledge join Moore in this delightful romp, featuring hilarious antics and heartfelt moments as our protagonist navigates the tumultuous waters of love and success.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.2
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Release Date: 1968-03-04
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
27. Absurd Person Singular
Dive into the world of satire with "Absurd Person Singular, " a thought-provoking film exploring the lives of three couples through the lens of their Christmas parties. Spanning three years and three acts, this movie takes you on a hilarious journey through the intricate details of middle-class life. Tune in for Ayckbourn's unique approach to storytelling, where the kitchen becomes the heart of the drama.
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IMDb Rating: 8.6
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 1985-10-23
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Runtime: 115.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
28. The Love Ban
In the '70s comedy "The Love Ban, " a devoted Catholic man grapples with the conflicting advice he receives from his priest regarding contraceptives, as his wife desires to halt their growing family. This humorous exploration of faith and personal choice puts a modern spin on age-old struggles, with heartwarming antics that still feel relatable today.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
29. Death, Deceit & Destiny Aboard the Orient Express
Embark on a thrilling journey as terrorists seize control of a luxurious Millenium Eve party aboard the iconic Orient Express. Caught in the chaos are a group of innocent passengers, but fear not! The stage is set for a daring rescue by an action movie star and a fearless gymnast. "Death, Deceit & Destiny Aboard the Orient Express" promises to keep you on the edge of your seat with twists and turns that will leave you breathless.
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IMDb Rating: 2.8
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TMDb Rating: 2.8
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Release Date: 2001-09-18
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["BG", "IT", "CA", "US", "GB"]
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Budget: $5,200,000.0
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Status: Released
30. Calliope
Enter the enigmatic world of "Calliope, " a 1994 release that takes you on a fascinating journey. A writer, enthralled by his creation, grapples with the reality that his femme fatale character is no longer confined to paper. As the line between fiction and reality blurs, this 15-minute thriller delves into the unnerving consequences of a writer's obsession. Packed with unexpected twists, "Calliope" is a must-watch for those who delight in the eerie and mysterious. Get ready for an unforgettable experience.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1994-02-06
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Runtime: 15.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
31. The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
Experience the irresistible charm of 18th century England with "The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones", a delightful adaptation of Henry Fielding's hilarious novel. Join the lusty hero, Tom Jones, as he navigates a series of amorous misadventures, while being chased by the Wicked Lady style highwaywoman, portrayed brilliantly by Joan Collins. This captivating film is a true masterpiece, offering a perfect blend of wit, humor, and drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Prepare to be mesmerized by this timeless tale of love, lust, and adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 4.4
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1976-08-01
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
32. A Midsummer Night's Dream
Get ready for an enchanting journey as "A Midsummer Night's Dream" takes you into the heart of the magical forest. Four young Athenians escape to the woods, leading to a hilarious mix-up with Puck the mischievous fairy, who brings them all closer to love than they ever imagined. Join in on the whimsical adventure as the characters navigate the whims of the fairy realm, eventually coming together in a happily ever after.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1981-12-13
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Runtime: 112.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
33. Season's Greetings
Prepare for a touching tale of holiday cheer in "Season's Greetings". Eight companions gather to enjoy a delightful Christmas gathering; however, the event takes an entertaining turn as every character stumbles upon an awkward situation. This classic comedy, originally based on Alan Ayckbourn's stage play and first adapted for BBC TV in 1986, will make you laugh and leave you yearning for more. Don't miss out on this hilarious, festive film!
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 1986-12-24
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
34. Love or Money
money for love, or love with money
In "Love or Money" (2001), two random strangers, Daniel and Samantha, find themselves in a whirlwind romance as they are chosen to participate in a TV show that grants them a million pounds if they can maintain their marriage for six months. With money as their driving force, they start their married life together, but soon find out that love might be more important than the prize after all.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2001-10-16
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
35. Draw on Sweet Night
Step into the opulent world of 1609 with "Draw on Sweet Night, " a visually stunning period drama exploring the enigmatic life of composer John Wilbye. As the devoted servant of Sir and Lady Kytson at Hengrave Hall in Suffolk, Wilbye creates a legacy with his Madrigals, only for his productivity to abruptly halt. Delve into this captivating mystery, weaving together sumptuous costumes and unforgettable music, all set to the stage by the esteemed vocal group I Fagiolini.
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IMDb Rating: 7.9
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Release Date: 2015-09-07
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
36. Coronation Street - The Feature Length Special
Join five of Coronation Street's most beloved characters as they embark on a luxurious Mediterranean cruise in the feature length special. From their sunlit days to starry nights on board, will we discover a new side of Curly, Raquel, Rita, Mavis, and Alec? Will the romantic cruise liner ignite the spark between Curly and Raquel's tumultuous relationship, or will they find themselves in troubled waters? Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey filled with intrigue and heartfelt moments.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1995-12-09
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Runtime: 76.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
37. Star Trap
When a murder investigation intersects with black magic, two rival detectives from the US find their careers - and perhaps their souls - entwined in a supernatural mystery. First released in 1988, "Star Trap" offers an intriguing blend of criminal inquiry and cosmic horror, proving that not all traps are what they seem.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
38. Bedtime with Rosie
Discover the gripping tale of "Bedtime with Rosie" as a pregnant girl finds herself unwillingly sharing a room with an enigmatic male lodger in a suspenseful 1975 drama. This thought-provoking film, set in a picturesque English countryside, invites viewers to explore timeless themes of trust, fear, and the secrets that lurk behind closed doors.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1975-02-01
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Runtime: 76.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
39. Anyone for Denis
Experience the British satirical stage play in the comfort of your home with "Anyone for Denis"? First performed in 1981, this riveting production was brought to television screens by ITV on December 28, 1982. Originally based on John Wells' stage play, you're in for a delightful show that transcends time.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1982-12-28
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
40. Driving Ambition
Meet the unassuming suburban housewife with a hidden passion for racing in "Driving Ambition. " This heartwarming tale follows her journey to break free from the monotony of everyday life and chase her dream, all while navigating the thrilling and sometimes chaotic world of competitive racing. With its gripping plot, unforgettable characters, and irresistible charm, "Driving Ambition" is a must-watch for anyone craving a bit of excitement and inspiration.
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Release Date: 1984-03-03
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
41. Thin Air
Get ready for a thrilling ride in the 1988 release, "Thin Air". Set amidst the backdrop of a commercial radio station in the bustling enterprise zone, Riverside, this film takes you on a journey of property development on an unprecedented scale. Brace yourself for the shocking disruption and tragic exodus of a local community, the erosion of local authority, intense activism, daring left-wing politics, and the sinister world of designer drugs. Join the media maelstrom in this gripping tale brought to life by a talented cast and sharp wit, all culminating in an unforgettable cinematic experience.
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Release Date: 1988-04-08
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Runtime: 150.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Midsomer Murders
The deadliest county in England.
Join DCI Barnaby and his loyal sergeant in the picturesque yet dangerous English countryside as they uncover hidden secrets and pursue justice in the gripping series "Midsomer Murders. " Explore a mix of deception and intrigue while witnessing the relentless pursuit of truth in this long-running, captivating TV series.
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Original Name: Midsomer Murders
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TMDb Rating: 7.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1997-03-23
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Last Air Date: 2024-04-14
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Number of Seasons: 24
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Number of Episodes: 140
2. Downton Abbey
Step into the elegant realm of "Downton Abbey," where the distinguished Crawley family reigns over their lavish estate in the early 20th century. Delight in this intriguing drama series that illuminates the lives of the proud aristocracy and their devoted servants, all while deftly addressing the intricate matters of class, love, and ambition amidst pivotal historical events that reshape the intricate tapestry of the British upper class. Indulge in six riveting seasons of this rewarding period piece, gaining insight into the opulence and alluring mysteries of the Crawley family and their devoted staff.
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Original Name: Downton Abbey
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TMDb Rating: 8.101
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [66, 40, 47]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2010-09-26
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Last Air Date: 2015-11-08
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 47
3. A Touch of Frost
Witness the gritty world of "A Touch of Frost, " a 15-season journey into the life of Detective Jack Frost. As an unconventional investigator with a heart of gold and a quick wit, Frost tackles tough cases with a cool head and an instinct for justice. Explore the ups and downs of this quirky detective, navigating the challenges of his ever-changing roster of assistants, while facing off with his less-than-supportive superintendent. Dive into the engrossing mysteries that Jack Frost expertly unravels, all while balancing the complexities of his personal life. Embark on this gripping journey and experience the irresistible charm of "A Touch of Frost. "
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Original Name: A Touch of Frost
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TMDb Rating: 7.429
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [120]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1992-12-06
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Last Air Date: 2010-04-05
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Number of Seasons: 15
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Number of Episodes: 42
4. The Upper Hand
Dive into the hilarious world of "The Upper Hand, " a British sitcom that blends the charm of an affluent single woman with the unexpected twist of a man applying for her housekeeper position. This hilarious comedy, produced by Central Independent Television and Columbia Pictures Television, aired on ITV from 1990 to 1996. With its roots in the beloved American sitcom, Who's the Boss? , this show offers a heartwarming blend of humor and family dynamics that will keep you coming back for more.
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Original Name: The Upper Hand
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TMDb Rating: 7.333
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1990-05-01
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Last Air Date: 1996-10-14
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 95
5. Inspector Morse
There's always time for one more pint.
Inspector Morse stands out as a gripping detective drama, based on the iconic novels by Colin Dexter. Starring the talented John Thaw and Kevin Whately, the series captivates viewers with its intricate storytelling and captivating characters. Over seven seasons, Morse and Sergeant Lewis tackle a range of cases, each presenting its own challenges and suspense. Delve into the world of Inspector Morse and discover a unique blend of drama, mystery, and camaraderie that will keep you guessing until the very end.
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Original Name: Inspector Morse
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TMDb Rating: 7.81
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [100]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1987-01-06
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Last Air Date: 1993-01-20
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 28
6. BBC Television Shakespeare
Dive into the world of timeless drama with BBC Television Shakespeare, a revolutionary adaptation series that brought Shakespeare's timeless plays to life on screen. Originating in 1978, this British masterpiece spanned seven thrilling seasons and 68 captivating episodes, all expertly crafted by visionary creator Cedric Messina. Join the millions of viewers who have been enchanted by these iconic productions, each one meticulously executed to bring Shakespeare's words to vivid life. Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey into the heart of some of the most beloved stories ever told.
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Original Name: BBC Television Shakespeare
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [150]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1978-12-03
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Last Air Date: 1985-04-27
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 68
7. Pie in the Sky
Immerse yourself in the unique world of "Pie in the Sky, " a British offbeat police comedy drama series. Follow Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed as they bring to life the head chef of Middleton's Pie in the Sky restaurant and the policeman Henry Crabbe. This delightful show, first aired between 1994 and 1997, departs from the traditional police drama and serves up 40 episodes of laughter, mystery, and mouthwatering pies in the fictional town of Middleton. Whether you're a fan of comedy or crime, this unforgettable BBC drama will capture your heart and leave you craving more.
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Original Name: Pie in the Sky
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TMDb Rating: 8.364
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-03-13
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Last Air Date: 1997-08-17
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 40
8. Bad Girls
Step into the world of Larkhall, a fictional women's prison, where "Bad Girls" unfolds. This British drama series, spanning eight seasons and 107 episodes, masterfully combines serious and light storylines, focusing on the diverse characters of G Wing—both prisoners and staff. The series, aired on ITV from 1999 to 2006, has been broadcast in 17 countries, produced by Shed Productions, and continued its success on CBS Drama in the UK. Experience the captivating blend of drama, intrigue, and humor in this gripping, unforgettable TV series.
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Original Name: Bad Girls
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TMDb Rating: 7.8
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-06-01
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Last Air Date: 2006-12-20
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 107
9. Minder
The world is your lobster
Prepare for a side-splitting adventure as you join Terry McCann, a former boxer with a criminal past, and Arthur Daley, a resourceful second-hand car dealer, in the TV series "Minder. " The unlikely duo soon forms an unconventional business partnership, with Arthur frequently hiring Terry as a bodyguard for his many ventures. As the series progresses, Arthur's nephew Ray Daley steps in to take over the minding duties. With a dash of humor, "Minder" explores the world of crime and business, creating a show that entertains and captivates audiences alike. Don't miss out on this rollercoaster ride of drama, comedy, and unexpected twists in "Minder. "
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Original Name: Minder
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TMDb Rating: 6.65
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1979-10-29
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Last Air Date: 1994-03-10
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Number of Seasons: 10
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Number of Episodes: 107
10. Heartbeat
Step back in time to the charming North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield with the iconic 1960s TV show, Heartbeat. This popular series skillfully combines crime and medical narratives to keep audiences hooked for 18 seasons, a testament to its enduring appeal. With a total of 372 episodes and a warm, nostalgic ambiance, this scripted series has won the hearts of viewers and is sure to provide a delightful viewing experience.
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Original Name: Heartbeat
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1992-04-10
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Last Air Date: 2010-09-05
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Number of Seasons: 18
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Number of Episodes: 372
11. (All Quiet on the) Preston Front
Once Upon a Preston Front, a BBC comedy-drama masterfully crafted by Tim Firth, weaves a tale of laughter and camaraderie centered around a group of friends residing in Roker Bridge, a fictional town nestled in the heart of Lancashire. Their journey through the local Territorial Army infantry platoon unfolds over three remarkable seasons and 19 episodes, broadcast from 1994 to 1997. Relive the nostalgia, humor, and unforgettable moments of this distinctive series and discover why Preston Front remains a timeless gem.
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Original Name: (All Quiet on the) Preston Front
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Languages: ["en", "de", "cy"]
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Episode Runtime: [40, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-01-04
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Last Air Date: 1997-09-08
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 19
12. Fawlty Towers
Don’t mention the war!
Fawlty Towers, a timeless British comedy series, takes us on a two-season journey through the chaotic lives of hotel owners Basil and Sybil Fawlty. Joined by their quirky staff, the farcical antics with demanding guests unfold in a quaint, old-fashioned hotel. With its endearing cast and humorous take on human nature, Fawlty Towers never fails to leave viewers in stitches.
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Original Name: Fawlty Towers
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TMDb Rating: 8.229
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Languages: ["en", "fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1975-09-19
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Last Air Date: 1979-10-25
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 12
13. Between the Lines
When the Police Force can't be trusted
Embark on a thrilling journey with Detective Superintendent Tony Clark as he navigates the complex world of internal police corruption. Between the Lines, a gripping TV series that aired between 1992 and 1994, follows Clark's relentless pursuit of justice amidst the challenge of gaining trust from his superiors and dealing with personal issues. Join the gripping narrative and be prepared for the twists and turns of the uncertain world where the police force itself faces suspicion.
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Original Name: Between the Lines
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1992-09-04
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Last Air Date: 1994-12-21
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 35
14. Shirley's World
Dive into the whimsical world of photojournalist Shirley, brought to life by the talented Shirley MacLaine, as she navigates the challenges and joys of her job alongside her editor, John Gregson. This American Broadcasting Company sitcom, co-produced by British ITC Entertainment and American producer Sheldon Leonard, offers a delightful blend of comedy and drama for viewers. Prepare to be charmed as you explore Shirley's World.
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Original Name: Shirley's World
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1972-04-07
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Last Air Date: 1972-01-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 17
15. Lovejoy
Introducing Lovejoy, a seasoned antiques dealer hailing from East Anglia, renowned for his exceptional talent in identifying rare and exceptional items while successfully distinguishing the authentic from the counterfeit. With his captivating blend of charm and mischief, Lovejoy embarks on a series of exhilarating escapades, delving deep into the fascinating realm of antiques and unearthing hidden gems. Embark on this thrilling 6-season, 73-episode journey, where each encounter brims with suspense and intrigue. Concluding in 1994, Lovejoy invites you to embark on a thrilling adventure through the world of antiques from the perspective of a true antique enthusiast.
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Original Name: Lovejoy
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1986-01-10
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Last Air Date: 1994-12-04
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 73
16. Home to Roost
Nestled in the heart of British comedy, Home to Roost is a charming 80s sitcom brought to life by Yorkshire Television. Masterfully crafted by the talented Eric Chappell, this delightful show features John Thaw as the lead character, Henry Willows - a recently divorced man who unexpectedly inherits a live-in teenager, Matthew, after his ex-wife throws him out. The hilarious and heartwarming clash between Matthew's youthful enthusiasm and Henry's mature experience creates an entertaining and uplifting experience for viewers.
As if the unique dynamic of these two contrasting characters wasn't enough, the addition of two witty cleaning ladies and a delightful ensemble of other eccentric characters further solidifies Home to Roost's status as a timeless classic. This delightful television show stands as a testament to the idea that happiness has no age restrictions.
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Original Name: Home to Roost
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TMDb Rating: 6.333
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1985-04-19
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Last Air Date: 1990-01-19
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 28
17. Shine on Harvey Moon
Shine on Harvey Moon! is a delightful British comedy-drama series, set in post-WWII East End London and featuring the life of Harvey Moon, a demobbed RAF serviceman. As returned home, he finds his family in a whirlwind of troubles, his wife Rita working at a seedy nightclub, and his involvement in the Labour Party and union movement. The show's name is a clever play on the 1908 song 'Shine On, Harvest Moon, ' with its five seasons filmed at different studios in England. This heartwarming series offers a glimpse into a bygone era, with light-hearted moments and insightful commentary on the time's social issues
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Original Name: Shine on Harvey Moon
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1982-01-08
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Last Air Date: 1995-08-18
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 41
18. The Frost Report
Prepare for a barrel of laughs with "The Frost Report, " a satirical gem from 1966. Hosted by the witty David Frost, the show brought you favorites John Cleese, Ronnie Barker, and Ronnie Corbett, sparking the start of their illustrious careers. The dynamic duo also launched the careers of many talented writers and performers, making this a must-watch for fans of British humor.
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Original Name: The Frost Report
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1966-03-01
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Last Air Date: 1967-06-29
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 28
19. Anyone for Denis?
Dive into the satirical world of "Anyone for Denis? " as it takes aim at the private life of the Prime Minister's husband. This British television adaptation of the original stage play, based on Private Eye's 'Dear Bill' letters, brings humor to the Thatcher family's residence, Chequers. Directed by Dick Clement, this one-off production boasts a star-studded cast including John Wells, Angela Thorne, John Cater, and Nicky Henson, all coming together for a hilarious behind-the-scenes look at the couple's relationship. Tune in for a laugh and a glimpse into the life of Denis Thatcher.
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Original Name: Anyone for Denis?
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1982-12-28
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Last Air Date: 1982-12-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
20. Seagull Island
Something is Waiting, Watching, Wanting...
When Barbara Carey travels to Rome to visit her blind sister Mary Ann, their peaceful retreat takes an chilling turn. The local police suspect Mary Ann may have fallen victim to a dangerous obsession, leading Barbara to join forces with Martin Foster from the British Embassy. Pretending to be blind herself, she infiltrates a mystery that leads straight to Seagull Island, where a web of secrets and hidden truths threatens to consume them all.
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Original Name: L'Isola del gabbiano
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Languages: ["en", "it"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Original Language: it
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1982-04-01
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Last Air Date: 1982-04-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 5
21. Prometheus: The Life of Balzac
Immerse yourself in the captivating universe of "Prometheus: The Life of Balzac," a six-episode TV series from 1975. This thought-provoking drama provides insight into the complex and enigmatic life of the renowned French writer and playwright, Honore de Balzac. Traverse the tumultuous periods of Balzac's career and personal life, and uncover the intricate details that contributed to his prominence as one of the most influential literary figures of his era. This series is an enthralling journey that delves into the depths of human ambition, passion, and the unyielding pursuit of artistic excellence. Witness the extraordinary tale of "Prometheus: The Life of Balzac," and explore the realms of human creativity.
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Original Name: Prometheus: The Life of Balzac
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1975-10-20
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Last Air Date: 1975-11-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
22. The Green Man
SPIRITUAL ENCOUNTERS OF THE MALEVOLENT KIND.
Delve into the world of the supernatural in "The Green Man, " a gripping three-episode miniseries first aired in 1990. The story centers on an alcoholic pub landlord who starts receiving visions of a 17th-century doctor of the occult, initiating a battle between good and evil. Based on the novel by Kingsley Amis, this riveting drama series explores the realm of spiritual encounters with a chilling twist.
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Original Name: The Green Man
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TMDb Rating: 6.667
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1990-10-28
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Last Air Date: 1990-11-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 3
23. The Happy Apple
The Happy Apple is a delightful children's TV series that first graced our screens in 1983. With a total of 7 episodes, the show captivates young viewers through its endearing characters and heartwarming tales. Set in a world where apples reign supreme, laughter and learning come together to create a memorable experience. Experience the joy of The Happy Apple and witness the magical adventures that await!
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Original Name: The Happy Apple
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1983-06-20
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Last Air Date: 1983-08-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 7
