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Inherent Vice (2014)
6.6
R
Duration: 149min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Plot: Los Angeles private investigator Doc meets his ex-girlfriend, Shasta. She hears from her an uncorroborated story about a bizarre kidnapping in which the victim - her current lover - is a real estate businessman with "a million dollars in his pocket." Doc knew that "love" was an ambiguous word that could lead to a string of problems or that it had somehow stumbled into Shasta's story, and it was getting deeper and deeper, with surfers, pimps, drug dealers, rock musicians, and loan sharks who had committed murder, all sorts of people looming
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston, Reese Witherspoon
Keywords: based on novel, detective, 1970s, surreal, california, boat, private investigator, ex-girlfriend, pot smoking, hippie lifestyle
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American History X (1998)
8.5
R
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R
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Country: US
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Blade Runner (1982)
8.1
R
Release Date: 1982-06-25
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Pretty Woman (1990)
7.1
R
Duration: 120min
Country: US
Plot: A wealthy and attractive businessman named Edward employs Vivian, a street hooker, as his escort for a week. How different she is from other hookers surprises him. With Barney, the hotel manager, by her side, Vivian needs to learn how to behave like a woman. When Edward and Vivian fall in love, will their disparate worlds be able to hold them together?
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The Big Lebowski (1998)
8.1
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Plot: Lebowski is an idle middle-aged punk whose most excellent pastime is bowling with his two equally inept friends, Walter and Donnie. One day, a group of thugs threatened him by mistaking him for the city millionaire with the same name. Lebowski, who had lost money for no reason, had to go to the rich man to compensate, but he failed. A few days later, the rich man asks Lebowski to help because his young wife Bonnie has been kidnapped. Lebowski was asked to help send the ransom to the kidnappers, and two friends were involved in a funny crime.
Cast: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, David Huddleston