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Slow Burn Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Cigarettes and Coffee
2004 · Drama
Sooriya Arana
2004 · Family
Speak
2004 · Drama
Marie and Bruce
2004 · Comedy
Standing Room Only
2004
Frenchman
2004 · Comedy
Japanese Story
2003 · Drama
The Mayor of Casterbridge
2003 · Drama
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
2003 · Drama
Girl with a Pearl Earring
2003 · Biography
Blueprint
2003 · Drama
Tehzeeb
2003 · Drama
Hukkle
2003 · Drama
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I Vitelloni [re-release]
2003 · Drama
Blind Flight
2003 · Drama
The Forest for the Trees
2003 · Comedy
The Hired Hand (re-release)
2003 · Western
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
2003 · Family
Eroica
2003 · Drama
The Station Agent
2003 · Drama
My Life Without Me
2003 · Drama
Lost in Translation
2003 · Drama
Joggers Park
2003 · Comedy
The Story of Marie and Julien
2003 · Drama
Gaz Bar Blues
2003 · Drama
The Kite
2003 · Romance
Night Corridor
2003 · Horror
Green Tea
2003 · Drama
Moner Majhe Tumi
2003 · Comedy
Chokher Bali
2003 · Drama
Mondays in the Sun
2003 · Drama
Northfork
2003 · Drama
The Cuckoo
2003 · Drama
Saaya
2003 · Mystery
Swimming Pool
2003 · Drama
Doggy Poo
2003 · Family
My House in Umbria
2003 · Drama
The Professional
2003 · Drama
At Five in the Afternoon
2003 · Drama
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
2003 · Drama
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