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Hairspray (2007)
6.7
PG
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Duration: 117min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Adam Shankman
Plot: Teen Tracy and her buddy Penny are huge fans of the Corny Collins Show, and they both ogle Link Larkin. Amber and Velma Von Tussle are angry when Tracy gets a position at the open tryouts. Observing injustice on "Negro Day," Tracy joins forces with Penny, Seaweed, Link, and other people to integrate the program. Despite obstacles, they band together to shatter boundaries and fight for inclusion and equality—all without destroying Tracy's hairdo.
Cast: Nikki Blonsky, Amanda Bynes, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Brittany Snow
Keywords: musical, based on play or musical, dance, dream, baltimore, race politics, equality, integration, overweight woman, school party
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Forrest Gump (2014)
8.8
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Duration: 142min
Country: US
Plot: Forrest Gump is a low-IQ man who has a big heart. He witnessed several significant historical occurrences in America. He has loved Jenny, who has challenges in her life, for all of his life. He is an excellent athlete who plays, fights and runs. His upbeat demeanor makes people smile. According to him, life is similar to a box of chocolates. Forrest Gump is a heartfelt and humorous movie starring Tom Hanks.
Cast: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Sally Field, Mykelti Williamson
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Rent (2005)
6.8
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Duration: 135min
Country: US
Plot: This rock opera chronicles a year in the struggles of a group of bohemians living in East Village, New York, in the present day. The protagonists of the tale are roommates Mark and Roger. Roger is lifeless due to a past tragedy, but Mark strives to capture it in his filmmaking endeavors. The quartet tackles AIDS, love, grief, and contemporary life in a single, incredibly moving tale in the year that follows.
Cast: Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal, Rosario Dawson, Jesse L. Martin, Wilson Jermaine Heredia
