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Last updated September 27, 2023
The Accused
1988 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsJodie Foster won an Oscar for her portrayal of Sarah Tobias in this fact-based drama. After being raped by three men in a local bar, Sarah, enraged at the light sentence her attackers receive, persuades attorney Kathryn Murphy (Kelly McGillis) to press charges against the men who cheered on the attack. But it won't be easy: Sarah has a shady past that could be used against her in court.
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Nell
1994 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen Dr. Jerome Lovell (Liam Neeson) and Dr. Paula Olsen (Natasha Richardson) discover Nell (Jodie Foster), who lives alone in a remote backwoods area of North Carolina, they're astonished to find a woman who has formed her own language after being cut off from civilization. Michael Apted directs this intense version of François Truffaut's earlier The Wild Child. Foster was nominated for a 1995 Best Actress Oscar for her gripping performance.
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Little Man Tate
1991 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsA gifted 7-year-old's prodigious talents land him in the middle of a battle between his working-class mother and a school director. Meanwhile, the boy yearns to fit in with the other children at his school, who treat him as an outcast.
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The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
2002 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsWhen a bunch of eighth-grade Catholic school students get caught drawing an obscene comic book, they seek revenge for their punishment -- and a reputation as school legends -- by planning a prank on the mean, one-legged nun who nabbed them.
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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
1976 | NR | 3.4 out of 5 StarsLiving by herself in her father's house, resourceful 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs will do anything to remain independent and to keep anyone from discovering what she's hiding in the cellar, as her prying landlady finds out.
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