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|1974
 
|1974
 
|R
 
|R
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|A thriller about the deceit surrounding water rights in southern California and L.A.'s water system, removing most of the water from the central valley. Sequel: "The Two Jakes" (1990).
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|A thriller about the deceit surrounding water rights in southern California and L.A.'s water system, removing most of the water from the central valley. Sequel: "The Two Jakes" (1990)
 
|$ 30,000,000 (world wide estimate)
 
|$ 30,000,000 (world wide estimate)
 
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|1951
 
|1951
 
|UR
 
|UR
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|The early Christian Church's persecutions during the time of [[Nero]] ([[Peter Ustinov]]) regime.
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|The early Christian Church during the time of [[Nero]]'s regime.
 
|Unknown
 
|Unknown
 
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|1970 Britain/Norway
 
|1970 Britain/Norway
 
|PG
 
|PG
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|[[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]]'s best selling novel brought to film as Tom Courtneay is the titular prisoner in early 1950s Siberia as punishment for surrendering to the Nazis during World War II and his struggle for small comforts to ease the harsh injusticies of the Gulag. A smashing indictment of the Soviet system.
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| [[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]]'s best selling novel brought to film as Tom Courtneay is the titular prisoner in early 1950s Siberia as punishment for surrendering to the Nazis during World War II and his struggle for small comforts to ease the harsh injusticies of the Gulag. A smashing indictment of the Soviet system.
 
|amount unknown
 
|amount unknown
 
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|1975
 
|1975
 
|PG
 
|PG
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|Biopic World War II story of Corrie and Betsy (Elizabeth) ten Boom (Jeannette Clift, Julie Harris), who hid Jews in their Haarlem, Netherlands home's secret wall and were eventually betrayed and imprisoned in Ravensbruck Women's concentration camp in Germany, until Betsy's death and Corrie's accidental release through what would years later be found to be a clerical mistake, as all the other women in Corrie's group of prisoners were gassed to death in January, 1945. A true lesson of "no pit is so deep that God's love is not deeper still". Produced by Billy Graham Evangelical Association's World Wide Pictures.
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|Biopic World War II story of Corrie and Betsy (Elizabeth) ten Boom (Jeannette Clift, Julie Harris), who hid Jews in their Haarlem, Netherlands home's secret wall and were betrayed and imprisoned in Ravensbruck Women's concentration camp in Germany, until Betsy's death and Corrie's accidental release through what would years later be found to be a clerical mistake, as all the other women in Corrie's group of prisoners were gassed to death in January, 1945. A true lesson of "no pit is so deep that God's love is not deeper still". Produced by Billy Graham Evangelical Association's, World Wide Pictures.
 
|unknown revenue
 
|unknown revenue
 
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|1994
 
|1994
 
|G
 
|G
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|A main message of the movie is honoring thy father, and the power-hungry main antagonist, once he becomes ruler, favors big government, pushes [[liberal values]] and destroys their territory. Spawned two direct-to-video sequels in 1998 and 2004.
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|A main message of the movie is honoring thy father, and the power-hungry main antagonist, once he becomes ruler, favors big government, pushes [[liberal values]] and destroys their territory.
 
|$ 312,825,899
 
|$ 312,825,899
 
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|$8,430,492
 
|$8,430,492
 
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|''[[For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada]]''
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|''[[For Greater Glory]]''
 
|2012
 
|2012
 
|R
 
|R
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|2012
 
|2012
 
|PG-13
 
|PG-13
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|Futuristic totalitarians plan titular annual televisied "games" as punishement on the descendants of failed revolutionaries from a past uprising. Will include sequels in 2013 and 2014.
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|Futuristic totalitarians plan titular annual televisied "games" as punishement on the descendants of failed revolutionaries from a past uprising.
 
|$406,267,858
 
|$406,267,858
 
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|2006
 
|2006
 
|PG
 
|PG
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|Title says it all about this Biblical epic, flashing to the [[Massacre of the Innocents]] and to before [[Jesus]]' conception and birth.
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|Title says it all about this Biblical epic.
 
|$37,629,831
 
|$37,629,831
 
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|A daring rescue of Americans trapped in Iran during the [[Iranian Hostage Crisis]].
 
|A daring rescue of Americans trapped in Iran during the [[Iranian Hostage Crisis]].
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|''[[Gentleman's Agreement]]''
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|1947
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|NR
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|[[Gregory Peck]] goes undercover to investigate [[anti-Semitism]] and other [[hatreds]].
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|''[[Samson & Delilah]]''
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|1949
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|NR (PG or PG-13 ? today)
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| [[Cecil B. DeMille]]'s [[Biblical epic]] of the [[Book of Judges]], said to be the first such Bible film ever that started the 1950s trends of them that lasted until 1966's ''[[The Bible: In The Beginning]]''. Victor Mature & Heddy Lamar in the titulars.
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|''[[David and Bathsheba]]''
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|1951
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|NR (PG's ? today)
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|Gregory Peck and Susan Haywood in the Book of [[Kings]] tale of the earliest royal [[adultery]] story ever- and its deadly, painful consequences.
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|''[[Judgment at Nuremberg]]''
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|1961
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|NR (PG or PG-13 today ? with its footage of Nazi death camp scenes and discussions of forced sterilizations of "undesirables" by [[Third reich]] "heridatary courts"
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|Based on the post [[World War II]] ''[[Judges Trials]]'' of 1947 in Germany of four German judges charged with abusing their judicial powers during Nazism in alliance with Hitler. Includes debates
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on whether the judges should've fled Germany in 1933 when Hitler came to power or faced [[treason]] charges if they refused his commands to use the law to suit the Nazi state and questions of the
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morality of punishing people for doing what was prefectly within the laws (legal) of the current era they were living under.
   
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|-
 
|''[[Logan's Run]]''
 
|''[[Logan's Run]]''
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|1976
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|1967
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|PG  
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|PG/R
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|A man within a liberal 23rd century society (evidenced by acceptance of a work-free spoiled existence) that kills everyone on their 30th birthdays claiming it's rebirth (see [[Liberal Denial]) escapes to find a world of hardwork and aging.
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|A man within a liberal society (evideniced by acceptance of homosexuality and work-free spoiled existance) that kills everyone on their 30th claiming it's rebirth (see [[Liberal Denial]) escapes to find a world of hardwork and ageing.
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|''[[Soylent Green]]''
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|1973
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|PG
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|A futuristic policeman ([[Charlton Heston]]) in a overcrowded, polluted uncivilized world of the year 2022 finds the terrifying secret of the title's food products-"it's people" (literally as the result of massively encouraged [[euthanasia]]).
   
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|''[Bee Movie]
 
|''[Bee Movie]
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|2007
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2007
 
PG
 
PG
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|Even a small bee can change the world. Shows the destructiveness of environmentaslism (i.e. butting into nature's problems in the name of helping her), espouses the reward of hard work.
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Even a little bee can change the world. Shows the destructiveness of environmentaslism (i.e. butting into natures problems un the name of helping her), espouces the reward of hard work.
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|''[[The Boys From Brazil]]''
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|1978
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|R
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|[[Laurence Olivier]] is on the trail of [[Josef Mengele]] ([[Gregory Peck]]), who wants [[cloning]] of [[Adolf Hitler]], recreating Hitler's psychological as well as genetic makeup by planning
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recreated [[adoptions]] like that of Hitler's own childhood.
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|''[[The Miracle Worker]]''
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|1962
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|NR (PG today with its violent struggles between Anne and Helen and strong descriptions of
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abusive living conditions in the asylums of their time (19th century) as Helen's possible fate.
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|[[Anne Bancroft]] is the titular teacher of [[Helen Keller]] in Helen's childhood. Followed by
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[[television]] remakes in 1979 and 2000.
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== Documentaries ==
 
== Documentaries ==
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|1996
 
|1996
 
|PG
 
|PG
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|Michael Jordan uses the help of beloved children's characters from the 1950s (a simpler time in America's history) to defeat foreign invaders who wish to take away our freedoms.
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|Michael Jordan uses the help of beloved children's characters from the 1950s (a simpler time in America's history) to beat back foreign invaders who wish to take away our freedoms.
 
|$ 90,443,603
 
|$ 90,443,603
 
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|1991
 
|1991
 
|R
 
|R
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|Titular [[New York City]] police detective (Michael Keaton) and his wife (Rene Russo) inherit a family-three small girls-when the detective's partner (Anthony Lapaglia) dies on duty. Has positive portrayals of law enforcers and clergy (one priest turns in money that was stolen from a drug dealer by the cop and left as a donation to his church and the girls talk about "going to Jesus"). Typical violent cop pic skirmishes mixed with tender sentiments, but also admissions of past adultery by the ill-fated partner, smoking, drinking, much profanity and, of course, illegal drugs.
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|Titular [[New York City]] police detective (Michael Keaton) and his wife (Rene Russo) inherit a family-three small girls-when the detective's partner (Anthony Lapaglia) dies on duty. Has positive portrayals of law enforcers and clergy (one priest turns in money that was stolen from a drug dealer by the cop and left as a donation to his church and the girls talk about "going to Jesus"). Typical violent skirmishes mixed with tender sentimental ones, but also admissions of past adultery by the ill-fated partner, smoking, drinking, much profanity and, of course, illegal drugs.
 
|$ 11,276,846
 
|$ 11,276,846
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|''[[Bee Movie]]''
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