Bernard Herrmann
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English
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"World-famous scientist Michael Armstrong ... and his fiancée/assistant, Sarah Sherman ... travel to Copenhagen for a physics conference. When Sarah mistakenly intercepts a message meant for Armstrong, she believes that he is secretly defecting to East Germany. As Armstrong goes undercover to learn top-secret information, the couple find themselves running for their lives from enemy agents"--Container.
42) Citizen Kane
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English
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Alone at his fantastic estate known as Xanadu, 70-year-old Charles Foster Kane dies, uttering only the single word Rosebud. So ends the odyssey of a life, and begins a fabulous tale of the rise to wealth and power, and ultimate fall, of a complex man.
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Harry's corpse is found in the autumnal New England woods. While no one mourns his death, several people feel responsible for it. The body is unearthed several times, humorous situations occur, and love affairs develop before the real cause of Harry's death is revealed.
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English
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Scottie Ferguson, a recently retired San Francisco police detective, is hired to shadow a rich shipbuilder 's tragically suicidal wife, Madeleine Elster. After he saves her from drowning in the San Francisco Bay, Scottie's interest in the beautiful but icy blonde shifts from business to romance. But when tragedy strikes again, Scottie must overcome the vertigo that haunts his dreams in order to unravel the secrets of the past and find the key to...
47) The Kentuckian
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English
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Kentuckian Big Eli Wakefield and his son travel to the Texas frontier to start a new life. They soon realize that the rough wilderness is not as great of a challenge as dealing with the people they meet along the way. Lured into a final brutal showdown, Eli discovers that the only way to save his life is to stay true to his convictions, his honor and his dream.
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Français
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"Julie, a beautiful young bride, has just married her childhood sweetheart and love of her life. But just moments after the ceremony, her beloved is murdered on the steps of the church. Emotionally distraught, Julie becomes obsessed with her bridegroom's death and begins a descent into madness as she reluctantly pursues the men responsible. One by one, Julie sees to their demises, and, with each murder more bone-chilling and diabolically clever than...
52) Marnie
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English
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"A compulsive liar and thief, Marnie ... winds up impulsively marrying the very man ... she attempts to rob. When a terrible accident pushes her over the edge, her husband struggles to help her face her demons and her past"--Container.
53) It's alive
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English
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Frank Davies and his wife go to a Los Angeles hospital for the birth of their child. This child is a fanged and clawed humanoid who kills several people in the delivery room, escapes from the hospital, and heads for home.
55) Cape Fear
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English
Description
"Vicious psychopath Max Cady emerges after being imprisoned for fourteen years with a single-minded mission: to seek revenge on his attorney, Sam Bowden. Realizing he is legally powerless to protect his beautiful wife Leigh and his troubled teenage daughter Danielle against Max's relentless psychological torment, Sam resorts to unorthodox measures, leading to an unforgettable action packed showdown on Cape Fear"--Container.
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Ben and Jo McKenna, are an innocent American couple vacationing in Morocco with their young son. But their simple plans turn into a nightmare after a French spy dies in Ben's arms at a Marrakesh market, and their son is kidnapped and taken to another country. A thrilling tale of international espionage, assassinations and terror.
57) Sisters
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Criterion collection volume 89
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English
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"Danielle [is] a beautiful model separated from her Siamese twin, Dominique. When a hotshot reporter suspects Dominique of a brutal murder, she becomes dangerously ensnared in the sisters' insidious sibling bond. A scary and stylish paean to female destructiveness, Brian De Palma's first foray into horror voyeurism is a stunning amalgam of split-screen effects, bloody birthday cakes, and a chilling score"--Container.
58) The wrong man
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English
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Nightclub musician Manny Balestrero is falsely accused of a robbery, an accusation that ruins his life.
59) Blue denim
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English
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Two teenagers faced with the coming of an unwanted baby attempt to find a solution to the problem. Their situation is complicated by their inability to confide in their parents.
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English
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Citizen Kane: Following the death of a publishing tycoon, news reporters scramble to discover the meaning of his final utterance. The battle over Citizen Kane: American experience documentary about the making of Citizen Kane and Orson Welles estate. RKO 281: Orson Welles produces his greatest film, Citizen Kane, despite the opposition of the film's de facto subject, William Randolph Hearst.