Pepi, Luci, Bom
After a young heiress is assaulted by a policeman, she seeks revenge by befriending the policeman’s mousy wife and introducing her to her circle of outrageous punk friends.
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1990★ 6.4
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1999★ 7.6
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1984★ 7.1
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2012★ 6.1
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The Doom Generation
1995★ 6.5
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1984★ 6.3
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2005★ 6.8
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2016★ 6.8
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The Hit
1984★ 6.5
Ten years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong.
Mirage
2018★ 7.5
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1982★ 6.4
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