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Pay It Forward (2000)

Summary: A young boy attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives him that chance.
Release Date: October 20, 2000
Genre: Drama
Director: Mimi Leder
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White Female
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Writers: Catherine Ryan Hyde
Catherine Ryan HydeWriter
Catherine Ryan Hyde ethnicity
White Female
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, Leslie Dixon
Leslie DixonWriter
Leslie Dixon ethnicity
White Female
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Runtime: 2 h 03 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: Warner Bros., Bel Air Entertainment, Tapestry Films
Distributor: Warner Bros., CBS, HBO Max, Warner Home Video
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 40,000,000
Domestic: $ 33,519,628
International: $ 22,187,783
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Waterland (1992)

Summary: In 1974 Pittsburgh, a high-school history teacher seeking closure tells his class about his experiences as teenager in England during WWII.
Release Date: October 30, 1992
Genres: Drama, Mystery
Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
Stephen GyllenhaalDirector
Stephen Gyllenhaal ethnicity
White Male
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Writers: Graham Swift
Graham SwiftWriter
Graham Swift ethnicity
White Male
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, Peter Prince
Peter PrinceWriter
Peter Prince ethnicity
Black Male
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Runtime: 1 h 35 min
MPAA: R
Production: British Screen Productions, Channel Four Films, Palace Pictures, Pandora Cinema
Distributor: Fine Line Features, Columbia TriStar Home Video, The Sales Company, Image Entertainment
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 10,000,000
Domestic: $ 1,100,218
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The Celluloid Closet (1995)

Summary: A documentary surveying the various Hollywood screen depictions of homosexuals and the attitudes behind them throughout the history of North American film.
Release Date: March 15, 1996
Genres: Documentary, History
Directors: Rob Epstein
Rob EpsteinDirector
Rob Epstein ethnicity
Jewish Male
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, Jeffrey Friedman
Jeffrey FriedmanDirector
Jeffrey Friedman ethnicity
Jewish Male
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Writers: Vito Russo
Vito RussoWriter
Vito Russo ethnicity
White Male
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, Rob Epstein
Rob EpsteinWriter
Rob Epstein ethnicity
Jewish Male
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, Jeffrey Friedman
Jeffrey FriedmanWriter
Jeffrey Friedman ethnicity
Jewish Male
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Runtime: 1 h 42 min
MPAA: R
Production: Home Box Office (HBO), Channel 4, ZDF/Arte
Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics, The Criterion Channel
Countries: France, United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 1,400,591
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42 Up (1998)

Summary: Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a seven-year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.
Release Date: July 21, 1998
Genres: Documentary, Biography
Director: Michael Apted
Michael AptedDirector
Michael Apted ethnicity
White Male
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Runtime: 2 h 19 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Granada Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 300,880
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The Revisionaries (2012)

Summary: The theory of evolution and a re-write of American history are caught in the crosshairs when an unabashed Creationist seeks re-election as chairman of America's most influential Board of Education.
Release Date: April 21, 2012
Genres: Documentary, History, News
Director: Scott Thurman
Scott ThurmanDirector
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White Male
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Writers: Scott Thurman
Scott ThurmanWriter
Scott Thurman ethnicity
White Male
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, Jawad Metni
Jawad MetniWriter
Jawad Metni ethnicity
Arab Male
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Runtime: 1 h 32 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Silver Lining Film Group, Magic Hour Entertainment, Naked Edge Films
Distributor: Kino Lorber
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 22,664