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Out of Africa (1985)

Summary: In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
Release Date: December 20, 1985
Genres: Drama, Romance, Biography
Director: Sydney Pollack
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Writers: Karen Blixen
Karen BlixenWriter
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White Female
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, Judith Thurman
Judith ThurmanWriter
Judith Thurman ethnicity
White Female
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, Errol Trzebinski
Errol TrzebinskiWriter
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White Male
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Runtime: 2 h 41 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Mirage Enterprises, Polyphony Digital
Distributor: CBS, Disney Channel, HBO Max, MCA Home Video
Countries: United States, United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 31,000,000
Domestic: $ 87,071,205
International: $ 140,443,000
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Wetherby (1985)

Summary: The mysterious death of an enigmatic young man newly arrived in the suburb of Wetherby releases the long-repressed, dark passions of some of its residents.
Release Date: July 19, 1985
Genres: Drama, Mystery
Director: David Hare
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Writer: David Hare
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Runtime: 1 h 42 min
MPAA: R
Production: Film Four International, Greenpoint Films, Zenith Entertainment
Distributor: MGM/UA Classics, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Home Vision Entertainment (HVE)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Domestic: $ 1,299,985
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1984

Summary: In a totalitarian future society, a man, whose daily work is re-writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love.
Release Date: March 22, 1985
Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi
Director: Michael Radford
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White Male
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Writers: Michael Radford
Michael RadfordWriter
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White Male
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, George Orwell
George OrwellWriter
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White Male
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Runtime: 1 h 53 min
MPAA: R
Production: Virgin, Umbrella-Rosenblum Films Production, Virgin Benelux
Distributor: MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Avid Home Entertainment, Family Home Entertainment (FHE), Home Box Office (HBO), Image Entertainment, Live Home Video, MGM Home Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), PolyGram Video, Twilight Time, U.S.A. Home Video, Viacom
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Domestic: $ 8,430,492
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Birth of a Nation (1983)

Summary: A new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school feels that corporal punishment may just be inflaming the problems, and so begins to campaign against it.
Release Date: June 19, 1983
Genre: Drama
Director: Mike Newell
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Writer: David Leland
David LelandWriter
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Runtime: 1 h 19 min
Production: Central Independent Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Tess (1979)

Summary: A strong-willed young peasant girl attracts the affection of two men.
Release Date: December 12, 1980
Genres: Drama, Romance
Director: Roman Polanski
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Writers: Gérard Brach
Gérard BrachWriter
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White Male
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, Roman Polanski
Roman PolanskiWriter
Roman Polanski ethnicity
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, Thomas Hardy
Thomas HardyWriter
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White Male
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Runtime: 3 h 06 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Renn Productions, Timothy Burrill Productions, Société Française de Production (SFP)
Distributor: HBO Max, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, The Criterion Collection
Countries: United Kingdom, France
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 12,000,000
Domestic: $ 20,093,330
International: $ 7,917
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The Bill (1984)

Summary: Police drama series following officers and detectives from Sun Hill Police Station in East London.
Release Date: November 05, 1984
Genres: Drama, Crime
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Thames Television, Talkback Thames
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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EastEnders (1985)

Summary: The everyday lives of working-class inhabitants of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough. The square includes the Queen Vic pub and a street ...
Release Date: February 19, 1985
Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Boon (1986)

Summary: Ken Boon and Harry Crawford are two middle-aged ex-firemen. Harry retires and opens a hotel (The Grand Hotel), with Ken as a temporary odd-job man. During the seven seasons (1986-1992), Ken works his way up from odd-job man to pri...
Release Date: January 14, 1986
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Central Independent Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Inspector Morse (1987)

Summary: Chief Inspector Morse has an ear for Western classical music, a taste for beer, and a nose for crime. He and Detective Sergeant Robert Lewis solve intriguing cases in and around the Oxford area.
Release Date: February 04, 1988
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Zenith Entertainment, Central Independent Television, Carlton UK Productions
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English
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Casualty (1986)

Summary: The everyday lives of the people frequenting the frenetic Accident and Emergency department of Holby City Hospital.
Release Date: September 28, 1998
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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McCallum (1995)

Summary: From deep within the morgue at St. Patrick's Hospital in London's East End, Dr. Iain McCallum and Dr. Angela Moloney along with a team of brilliant pathologists and detectives help the dead tell their stories.
Release Date: December 28, 1995
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-MA
Production: Scottish Television Enterprises
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Silent Witness (1996)

Summary: A team of exceptional forensic pathologists and scientists investigate heinous crimes and use their skills to catch the people responsible.
Release Date: February 21, 1996
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 2 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), A+E Networks, Cipango Productions Audiovisuelles
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 7,000,000
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Jonathan Creek (1997)

Summary: Jonathan Creek, a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles, works from his home in a converted windmill. He uses his abilities to solve impossible crimes and mysterious murders.
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-MA
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Wish Me Luck (1987)

Summary: The Second World War experiences of brave women recruited as undercover agents behind enemy lines.
Release Date: January 17, 1988
Genres: Drama, History, War
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: London Weekend Television (LWT)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Play for Today (1970)

Summary: A British television anthology drama series that aired on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984.
Release Date: October 15, 1970
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1 h 15 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)

Summary: From cold, rock-strewn moors to comfortable suburban estates, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell explores the dark fissures between friends and family members that motivate murder.
Release Date: August 02, 1987
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Blue Heaven Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Doctors (2000)

Summary: The daily lives of staff at a Birmingham medical practice, including their often-dramatic involvements with their patients.
Release Date: March 26, 2000
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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Screen Two (1985)

Summary: Producer Kenith Trodd was part of a 1984 team brought together to study how the BBC should respond to Channel Four's pioneering efforts in making movies for television and theatrical release. The result was a transition from the e...
Release Date: January 06, 1985
Genre: Drama
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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New Tricks (2003)

Summary: Three retired police officers are drafted in to solve cold cases, with a touch of comedy and drama
Release Date: January 26, 2003
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Wall to Wall Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
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C. B. Strike (2017)

Summary: Cormoran Strike is a war veteran turned private detective operating out of a tiny office in London. Though he's wounded both physically and psychologically, Strike's background and unique insight prove crucial in unraveling comple...
Release Date: June 01, 2018
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: 18+
Production: BBC One, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Bronte Film and TV
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English