Year: 1996
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When We Were Kings (1996)
It’s 1974, Muhammed Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Forman is ten years younger and the Heavyweight champion of the world. Promoter Don King wants to make a name for himself and offers both fighters five million dollars apiece to fight one another, and when they accept, King…
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Fargo (1996)
Jerry works in his father-in-law’s car dealership and has gotten himself in financial problems. He tries various schemes to come up with money needed for a reason that is never really explained. It has to be assumed that his huge embezzlement of money from the dealership is about to be discovered by father-in-law. When all…
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Bulletproof (1996)
An undercover police officer named Rock Keats befriends a drug dealer and car thief named Archie Moses in a bid to catch the villainous drug lord Frank Coltan. But the only problem is that Keats is a cop, his real name is Jack Carter, and he is working undercover with the LAPD to bust Moses…
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Sydney (1996)
John has lost all his money. He sits outside a diner in the desert when Sydney happens along, buys him coffee, then takes him to Reno and shows him how to get a free room without losing much money. Under Sydney’s fatherly tutelage, John becomes a successful small-time professional gambler, and all is well, until…
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Apartment, The (1996)
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Categories: Foreign LanguageTags: Monica BellucciDirector: Gilles MimouniRating: 7.6A recently engaged man sees a former lover and becomes obsessed with meeting her again. L’appartement Gilles Mimouni Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci, Romane Bohringer France, Spain, Italy 7.6 IMDb
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Shine (1996)
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Categories: Best Picture NomineeDirector: Scott HicksCountries: AustraliaRating: 7.6Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim. Shine A true story of the mystery of music and the miracle of love Scott Hicks Australia 7.6 IMDb
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Maximum Risk (1996)
A policeman takes his twin brother’s place and inherits his problems and a beautiful girlfriend. He… Maximum Risk The Other Side of Safety. Ringo Lam USA 4.9 IMDb
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Sling Blade (1996)
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Categories: UncategorizedGenres: DramaDirector: Billy Bob ThorntonCountries: USARating: 8Karl Childers, a simple man hospitalized since his childhood murder of his mother and her lover, is released to start a new life in a small town. Sling Blade Sometimes a hero comes from the most unlikely place. Billy Bob Thornton USA 8 IMDb
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Freeway (1996)
A twisted take on ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ with a teenage juvenile delinquent on the run from a social worker traveling to her grandmother’s house and being hounded by a charming, but sadistic, serial killer/pedophile. Freeway Her life is no fairy tale. Matthew Bright USA 6.7 IMDb
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Mathilda (1996)
Story of a wonderful little girl, who happens to be a genius, and her wonderful teacher vs. the worst parents ever and the worst school principal imaginable. Matilda A little magic goes a long way. Danny DeVito USA 6.5 IMDb