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NYAD (2023)
7.1
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Duration: 121min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Plot: Diana put up long-distance swimming thirty years ago to become a well-known sports writer. She was 60 years old when she developed an obsession with finishing the "Everest" of swimming, an epic swim that had escaped her. It was a 110-mile trek from Cuba to Florida. With her old friend and instructor Bonnie Stoll and a committed sailing team, Diana sets off on a thrilling four-day voyage determined to be the first to finish the swim without a shark cage.
Cast: Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Rhys Ifans, Luke Cosgrove, Jeena Yi
Keywords: biography, based on true story, based on memoir or autobiography, swimming, absurd, admiring, world record, adoring, affectation, wild swimming
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Duration: 123min
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The Straight Story (1999)
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1999-10-15
Duration: 112min
Country: US
Cast: Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, Jane Galloway Heitz, Dan Flannery, Jack Walsh
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The Pianist (2002)
8.5
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Duration: 150min
Country: PL
Plot: During World War II, a gifted Polish Jewish pianist goes into hiding to avoid the Nazis. He lived in the Warsaw ghetto, starved and humiliated, under constant threat of death. He evaded a blanket search and hid in the ruins of the city. Fortunately, his musical talent moved a German officer, and under the protection of the officer, the pianist finally survived the end of the war and ushered in the dawn of freedom.
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A Beautiful Mind (2001)
8.2
PG-13
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Duration: 135min
Country: US
Plot: When John Nash Jr. was a graduate student, he developed the well-known game theory that has influenced several industries, including the military and the economy. Nevertheless, schizophrenia hampered Nash's exceptional insight. Surrounded by his wife Alicia, Nash fights an illness that has destroyed many before him. With sheer determination, he carried on working as before for over a decade and was granted the Nobel Prize in 1994.
Cast: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Paul Bettany, Christopher Plummer