A Good Person
Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps her live a life worth living.
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1978★ 8.0
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Uncommon Valor
1983★ 6.3
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1977★ 6.8
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1995★ 6.7
On the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that's just what a Vietnam veteran is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself drawn into a life of crime. With the aid of his fellow vets he plans the ultimate heist -- a daring robbery of an armored car filled with unmarked U.S. currency!
The Indian Runner
1991★ 6.5
Two brothers cannot overcome their opposite perceptions of life. One brother sees and feels bad in everyone and everything, subsequently he is violent, antisocial and unable to appreciate or enjoy the good things which his brother desperately tries to point out to him.
Last Flag Flying
2017★ 6.8
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2001★ 7.5
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1983★ 6.2
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1989★ 7.0
Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
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1991★ 7.1
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August: Osage County
2013★ 6.9
An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them.
The Beautiful Country
2004★ 5.9
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2018★ 6.6
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2009★ 6.0
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2004★ 5.9
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