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Hairspray
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Hairspray (2007)

6.7 PG
Release Date: July. 19,2007
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, John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes
Keywords: musical, based on play or musical, dance, dream, baltimore, race politics, equality, integration, overweight woman, school party

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Release Date: 2011-03-31
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Country: GB
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Release Date: 2022-04-08
Duration: 136min
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The Ugly Duckling (1939)

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Release Date: 1939-04-07
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Carmen (2023)

5.7 R
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Release Date: 2023-04-21
Duration: 117min
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K-PAX (2001)

7.4 PG-13
Release Date: 2001-10-26
Duration: 120min
Country: US
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Trouble in Paradise (1932)

7.9 NR
Release Date: 1932-10-30
Duration: 83min
Country: US
Cast: Herbert Marshall, Kay Francis, Miriam Hopkins, Edward Everett Horton, Charles Ruggles
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The Wanderers (1979)

7.3 R
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Release Date: 1979-07-13
Duration: 117min
Country: US
Cast: Ken Wahl, John Friedrich, Karen Allen, Toni Kalem, Alan Rosenberg
Muriel's Wedding
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Release Date: 1995-03-10
Duration: 106min
Country: FR
Plot: Muriel's Wedding: Muriel is an isolated young lady with a passion for ABBA and aspirations of marriage. She dwells in Porpoise Spit, an unappealing Australian town. She takes the money and goes on vacation, where she makes an insane acquaintance. After renaming herself Mariel, her life starts to get more interesting.
Cast: Toni Collette, Bill Hunter, Rachel Griffiths, Sophie Lee, Jeanie Drynan
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

7.8 G
Release Date: 1971-06-30
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King Kong (2005)

7.2 PG-13
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Release Date: 2005-12-14
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Dancing on a Dime
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Dancing on a Dime (1940)

6 NR
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music
Release Date: 1940-11-01
Duration: 74min
Cast: Robert Paige, Peter Lind Hayes, Eddie Quillan, Frank Jenks, Grace McDonald
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

7.9 NR
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1958-08-29
Duration: 108min
Country: US
Cast: Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor, Burl Ives, Judith Anderson, Jack Carson
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The King of Comedy (1983)

7.8 PG
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Release Date: 1983-02-18
Duration: 109min
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Amadeus (1984)

8.4 R
Release Date: 1984-09-19
Duration: 160min
Country: US
Cast: F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Simon Callow, Roy Dotrice
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Strange Days (1995)

7.2 R
Release Date: 1995-10-13
Duration: 145min
Country: US
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