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Legend
Movie

Legend(2015)

6.9
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R
132Minutes

Identical twin gangsters Ronald and Reginald Kray terrorize London during the 1960s. The movie follows their rise to power, their involvement in illegal activities like drugs and protection rackets, and their interactions with influential figures such as members of the House of Parliament. As their empire grows, so do the tensions between the twins, leading to violence and tragedy. Ultimately, their criminal activities catch up to them, and the police, led by detective Nipper Read, work tirelessly to bring them down. The movie ends with Reggie's conviction and eventual release due to cancer, while Ron is declared insane and remains in psychiatric care until his death.

Flipped
Movie

Flipped(2010)

7.7
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PG
89Minutes

Flipped is a feel-good romance movie that follows the journey of two young neighbors, Juli Baker and Bryce Loski. The story is narrated from both of their perspectives, revealing their different experiences as they navigate through their budding teenage love and friendship. The movie explores themes of shyness, first crushes, unrequited love, and the complexities of family relationships. It captures the essence of young love and the transformative power it holds.

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Christine
Movie

Christine(1983)

6.8
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R
110Minutes
Ferrari
Movie

Ferrari(2023)

6.4
tomato72%
R
131Minutes
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Movie

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris(2022)

7.1
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PG
116Minutes

A cleaning lady in 1950s London becomes infatuated with a couture Dior dress and is determined to acquire one. She goes to great lengths, including working, starving, and gambling, to raise the funds for her dream. Her pursuit takes her to Paris, where she undergoes a transformative journey that impacts not only her own life but also the future of the House of Dior.

The Man in the Moon
Movie

The Man in the Moon(1991)

7.3
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PG_13
99Minutes

The Man in the Moon is a heartfelt coming-of-age drama set in 1950s Louisiana. It tells the story of a 14-year-old girl named Dani who is experiencing first love, sibling relationships, and the complexities of family dynamics. One summer, her life takes an unexpected turn when she develops feelings for her older neighbor, a 17-year-old boy. As their relationship develops, Dani also navigates the challenges of growing up, including dealing with her father's attraction to her sister's girlfriend. The film explores themes of sexual tension, self-discovery, and the innocence of adolescence.

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The Shepherd
Movie

The Shepherd(2023)

6.2
PG
39Minutes

On Christmas Eve, a fighter pilot named Freddie Hook is flying home when he gets lost over water. With no navigational guidance and low on fuel, he prepares for a sea ditch. However, he encounters a mysterious guide pilot who helps him land safely at an abandoned base. Freddie later learns that the guide pilot, John Kavanagh, went missing in action during a patrol on Christmas Eve, 1943. The story highlights the role of guide-pilots in saving the lives of fighter pilots during the war.

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Paris Belongs to Us
Movie

Paris Belongs to Us(1961)

6.7
tomato86%
NR
141Minutes

Paris Belongs to Us follows a young woman who becomes entangled in a conspiracy involving a theater troupe, paranoia, and the bohemian lifestyle of Paris in the late 1950s. As she navigates mysterious phone calls, relationships, and suspicions, the line between reality and fiction blurs, leading to mass confusion and multiple suicides.

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The Perfect Game
Movie

The Perfect Game(2009)

6.9
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PG
118Minutes

In 1957 Mexico, a group of boys from a poverty-stricken village in Monterrey forms a little league baseball team. With the help of their coach, a former professional player, they overcome challenges and bigotry to become champions. The movie highlights the power of teamwork, faith, and determination.

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Lone Star
Movie

Lone Star(1996)

7.4
tomato91%
R
135Minutes
Cold War
Movie

Cold War(2018)

7.5
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R
88Minutes

Cold War is a romantic drama that follows the tumultuous relationship between a jazz pianist and a female singer in 1950s Poland. Their love is tested by politics, border crossings, and the iron curtain that separates them. As they navigate through the challenges of the Cold War era, their love story becomes a powerful metaphor for the struggles faced by individuals caught in the midst of political turmoil. With stunning cinematography and a haunting soundtrack, Cold War is a visually striking and emotionally gripping film.

Cantinflas
Movie

Cantinflas(2014)

6.6
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PG
106Minutes

Cantinflas (2014) is a biographical comedy-drama film that explores the life of the legendary Mexican actor and comedian, Cantinflas. The movie showcases his rise to fame, his struggles in the entertainment industry, and his impact on Mexican cinema. It also touches upon his relationships with famous personalities like Frank Sinatra, Marlon Brando, Diego Rivera, Charlie Chaplin, Marlene Dietrich, David Niven, Dolores del Rio, and Elizabeth Taylor. Overall, it is a heartwarming story that highlights the triumphs and tribulations of the beloved artist.

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Frankie & Alice
Movie

Frankie & Alice(2010)

6.4
tomato24%
R
101Minutes

Frankie & Alice is a biographical drama film based on the true story of a dancer named Frankie who suffers from multiple personality disorder. Set in the year 1957 in Savannah, Georgia, the film explores racial issues and prejudice. Frankie's alter ego Alice is a go-go dancer and the film delves into her struggle to overcome her mental illness. The story touches on themes of racism, interracial relationships, and the challenges faced by a female psychiatric patient. The film also portrays Frankie's journey towards self-discovery and acceptance.

Under Suspicion
Movie

Under Suspicion(1991)

6.4
tomato25%
R
99Minutes

In 1957, a private detective in Brighton, England is framed for the murder of his wife. Two years later, his case is re-examined by a prosecuting attorney who believes he may be innocent. As the detective races against time to gather evidence and prove his innocence, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal. With the help of a famous painter and a femme fatale, he must navigate through a series of car crashes, murder trials, and death sentences to uncover the truth.

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Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that revolve around or are set in the year 1957. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the 50s and explore the captivating stories and timeless characters that defined this era. From historical dramas to sci-fi adventures, these films and series offer a glimpse into the culture and events of 1957.

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