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Platoon
1986 | NR | 4.0 out of 5 StarsHelmed by Oliver Stone, this searing autobiographical drama chronicles the Vietnam experiences of naive volunteer soldier Chris Taylor, whose view of the conflict starts to change after witnessing murder and rape at the hands of his compatriots.
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Do the Right Thing
1989 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhat begins as an uproarious comedy evolves into a provocative, disquieting drama as director Spike Lee chronicles trivial events that bring festering racial tensions to the surface on a sweltering day in a largely black Brooklyn neighborhood.
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Strange Days
1995 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsEx-cop Lenny Nero is a pusher of potent (and illegal) virtual-reality clips, peddling sex and violence to the masses in Los Angeles. But when a high-profile murder shows up in his collection, Lenny finds himself ensnared in a fast-paced manhunt.
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Thick as Thieves
1999 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsMacklin (Alec Baldwin) is a professional thief-for-hire. He'll steal anything for anyone who can pay. When he gets hired to do a simple job and then realizes he's been set up by the local ghetto chief Pointy Williams (Michael Jai White), Macklin is determined to get even. The two men get caught in an escalating and increasingly dangerous tit-for-tat with no end in sight. Now it's no longer business...it's personal.
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The Smell of Success
2009 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWhen Rosemary inherits her father's floundering manure company, she tries to revive it -- but she'll need the help of her top salesman, a serious manure aficionado. Soon, the stakes get higher when a slick new fertilizer team comes to town.
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Motorcycle Gang
1994 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsA delinquent motorcycle gang stalks the beautiful teenage daughter of a family traveling across the country to California. Seems the gang's leader is so taken with the girl that he plans to kidnap her and make her his No. 1 squeeze.
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Momma's Man
2008 | NR | 2.5 out of 5 StarsDuring a short business trip to New York, thirtysomething Mikey pays a visit to his parents' home and decides never to leave, forsaking all his responsibilities as a husband and new father back in Los Angeles.
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