
Lost Highway
A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.
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2002★ 6.6
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Wonderland
2003★ 6.1
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Midnight Express
1978★ 7.4
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