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The Godfather

1972 · Crime · Francis Ford Coppola · 2h 55m

The ageing head of a New York crime family starts handing the business to his sons, and the youngest, who wanted no part of it, is pulled in. Much of it plays out in quiet rooms, in conversations about loyalty and who owes what to whom.

  • Clearly realistic

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    A rifle sold in Morocco links four families across three continents over a few days. The stories are told out of order and never quite meet.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly heavy

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    Describe: Babel

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  • The Irishman

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    A truck driver falls in with the Philadelphia mob and spends decades doing what he is told, including for a union boss the whole country knew. Three and a half hours, told by an old man looking back.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Clearly heavy

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    Describe: The Irishman

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  • 1984 · Crime

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    • Strongly heavy
    • Strongly realistic
    • Clearly complicated

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    Describe: Once Upon a Time in America

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