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Bridge of Spies

2015 · Drama · Steven Spielberg · 2h 22m

An insurance lawyer is handed the defence of a captured Soviet spy, then sent to a divided Berlin to trade him for a downed American pilot. Mostly negotiation, in cold rooms with careful men.

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  • Pressure

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    2026 · Drama

    Three days before the Normandy landings, a Scottish meteorologist is handed the job of telling Eisenhower whether the weather will hold. Most of it is argument over a forecast, against a 61-hour clock.

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  • The Brink of War

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    2026 · Drama

    In October 1986 Reagan flies to Reykjavik to talk about nuclear weapons with Gorbachev, and the meeting runs far past what either side came for. It is talk across a table, turning on how far each man will go.

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  • Searching for Sugar Man

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    2012 · Documentary

    Two South Africans set out to find what happened to Rodriguez, a Detroit singer whose records failed at home and sold enormously where they lived. Told as a search.

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