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ID	Title	Year	Minutes	Director	Cast	Keywords
AJ00081	Cabaret	1972	124	Fosse, Bob	Berenson, Marisa; Grey, Joel; Griem, Helmut; Minnelli, Liza; Neumann-Viertel, Elisabeth; Vita, Helen; von Richthofen, Sigrid; Wepper, Fritz; Wolter, Ralf; York, Michael Crew Writer: Allen, Jay Presson; Writer: Van Druten, John; Cinematographer: Unsworth, Geoffrey; Editor: Bretherton, David; Composer: Kander, John	Based on a play, Big dance number, Books, Drama, Music Movie, Musical, Rivalry, Show business, Song & Dance
AJ00082	The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari	1920	67	Wiene, Robert	Dagover, Lil; Feher, Friedrich; Klein-Rogge, Rudolf; Krauss, Werner; Lettinger, Rudolf; Rex, Ludwig; Twardowski, Hans Heinrich von; Veidt, Conrad; Wagner, Elsa Crew Writer: Janowitz, Hans; Writer: Mayer, Carl; Cinematographer: Hameister, Willy; Composer: Becce, Giuseppe	Black & White, Costumes & Makeup, Crime, Dark, Experimental film, Fantasy, Horror, Silent film
AJ00083	The Cable Guy	1996	96	Stiller, Ben	Baker, Diane; Black, Jack; Broderick, Matthew; Carrey, Jim; Mann, Leslie; Napier, Charles; Roberts, Eric; Segal, George; Stiller, Ben; Wilson, Owen Crew Writer: Apatow, Judd; Writer: Stiller, Ben; Cinematographer: Brinkmann, Robert; Editor: Weisberg, Steven; Composer: Ottman, John	Comedy, Mystery, Thriller
AJ00084	The Candidate	1972	110	Ritchie, Michael	Boyle, Peter; Carlson, Karen; Douglas, Melvyn; Garfield, Allen; Lerner, Michael; Porter, Don; Redeker, Quinn; Redford, Robert; Tobey, Kenneth; Wood, Natalie Crew Writer: Larner, Jeremy; Cinematographer: Kemper, Victor J.; Cinematographer: Korty, John; Editor: Estrin, Robert; Composer: Rubinstein, John	Campaign, Comedy, Drama, Family dynamics, Political
AJ00085	Carlito's Way	1993	144	Palma, Brian De		Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Drugs, Final shootout, Mob, NYC, Rise and fall, Thriller, Violent
AJ00086	Carlos	2010	166	Assayas, Olivier	Beyer, Alexander; Briançon, Nicolas; Higareda, Martha; Hummer, Julia; Jammal, Razane; Malartre, Jean-Baptiste; Ramírez, Édgar; Samel, Udo; Thalbach, Anna; Zahmani, Abbes Crew Writer: Assayas, Olivier; Writer: Franck, Dan; Cinematographer: Le Saux, Yorick; Editor: Barnier, Luc; Editor: Monnier, Marion	Drama
AJ00087	Carol	2015	118	Haynes, Todd	Blanchett, Cate; Brownstein, Carrie; Chandler, Kyle; Eisenhower, Dwight D.; Lacy, Jake; Magaro, John; Mara, Rooney; Paulson, Sarah; Smith, Cory Michael; Strunk, Ken Crew Writer: Nagy, Phyllis; Cinematographer: Lachman, Edward; Composer: Burwell, Carter	1950s, Christmas movies, Class and status, Drama, High Fashion, Meditative, New Jersey, Not meant to be, NYC, Outsiders, Quiet, Romance
AJ00088	Carrie	1976	98	Palma, Brian De	Allen, Nancy; Buckley, Betty; Gierasch, Stefan; Irving, Amy; Katt, William; Laurie, Piper; Pointer, Priscilla; Soles, P. J.; Spacek, Sissy; Travolta, John Crew Writer: Cohen, Lawrence D.; Writer: King, Stephen; Cinematographer: Tosi, Mario; Editor: Hirsch, Paul; Composer: Donaggio, Pino	Coming of Age, Drama, Horror, North Carolina, Scary, Thriller
AJ00089	Casino Royale	2006	145	Campbell, Martin	Abkarian, Simon; Campbell, Martin; Craig, Daniel; Dench, Judi; Giannini, Giancarlo; Green, Eva; Mikkelsen, Mads; Miličević, Ivana; Murino, Caterina; Santamaria, Claudio; Wilson, Michael G.; Wright, Jeffrey Crew Writer: Haggis, Paul; Writer: Purvis, Neal; Writer: Wade, Robert; Cinematographer: Méheux, Phil	Action, Adventure, Bond, Crime, Espionage spies spy, Gambling, Italy, London, MI-6, Thriller
AJ00090	Catch Me If You Can	2002	141	Spielberg, Steven	Adams, Amy; Baye, Nathalie; Brolin, James; DiCaprio, Leonardo; Eastin, Steve; Hanks, Tom; Howe, Brian; Hughes, Frank John; Sheen, Martin; Walken, Christopher Crew Writer: Nathanson, Jeff; Cinematographer: Kamiński, Janusz; Editor: Kahn, Michael; Composer: Williams, John	Airplane, California, Cat and mouse, Chase, Comedy, Confidence Game, Cons & Capers, Crime, Drama, Family dynamics, Florida, Heist, Lies and deceit, NYC, On the run, Unlikely partners
AJ00091	Charade	1963	113	Donen, Stanley	Berg, Claudine; Coburn, James; Donen, Stanley; Glass, Ned; Goya, Chantal; Grant, Cary; Hepburn, Audrey; Kennedy, George; Marin, Jacques; Matthau, Walter; Musson, Bernard; Stone, Peter Crew Writer: Stone, Peter; Cinematographer: Lang, Charles; Composer: Mancini, Henry	Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
AJ00092	Charlie Muffin	1979	104	Gold, Jack	Braun, Pinkas; Hemmings, David; Revill, Clive; Richardson, Ian; Richardson, Ralph; Rimmer, Shane; Wanamaker, Sam Crew Cinematographer: Rawi, Ousama; Composer: Gunning, Christopher	Assassination, Cold War, England, Espionage spies spy, KGB, London, Opsec, Thriller, Tradecraft
AJ00093	Charlie Wilson's War	2007	102	Nichols, Mike	Adams, Amy; Appleby, Shiri; Avari, Erick; Beatty, Ned; Blunt, Emily; Hanks, Tom; Hoffman, Philip Seymour; Nichols, Rachel; Puri, Om; Roberts, Julia Crew Writer: Sorkin, Aaron; Cinematographer: Goldblatt, Stephen; Editor: Bloom, John; Composer: Howard, James Newton	CIA, Cold War, Drama, Espionage spies spy, Political, Sorkin, Soviet-Afghan War, Washington, D.C.
AJ00094	The China Syndrome	1979	122	Bridges, James	Arquette, Lewis; Brady, Scott; Brimley, Wilford; Donat, Peter; Douglas, Michael; Fonda, Jane; Hampton, James; Herd, Richard; Karen, James; Lemmon, Jack Crew Writer: Bridges, James; Writer: Cook, T. S.; Writer: Gray, Mike; Cinematographer: Crabe, James; Composer: Bishop, Stephen	Action, California, Drama, Science Fiction, Whistleblowing
AJ00095	Chinatown	1974	131	Polanski, Roman	Dunaway, Faye; Glover, Bruce; Hillerman, John; Huston, John; Jenson, Roy; Ladd, Diane; Mantell, Joe; Nicholson, Jack; Polanski, Roman; Young, Burt Crew Writer: Polanski, Roman; Editor: O'Steen, Sam; Composer: Goldsmith, Jerry	Corruption, Crime, Dark, Drama, Femme Fatale, Film Noir, Flashback, High Fashion, Institutional corruption, Investigation, Lies and deceit, Life begins to unravel, Los Angeles, MacGuffin, Moral compromise, Murder, Mystery, Neo-noir, Obsession, Police are bad, Private Eye, Rise and fall, Thriller, Vengeance, Vengeance
AJ00096	Citizenfour	2014	114	Poitras, Laura	Crew Writer: Poitras, Laura	Brazil, Documentary, Journalism, Political, Surveillance, Verité, Whistleblowing
AJ00097	City of Gold	2015	90	Gabbert, Laura		Adventure, Food and restaurants, Good food
AJ00098	A Civil Action	1998	115	Zaillian, Steven	Duvall, Robert; Fry, Stephen; Gandolfini, James; Hedaya, Dan; Ivanek, Željko; Lithgow, John; Macy, William H.; Pollack, Sydney; Quinlan, Kathleen; Shalhoub, Tony; Travolta, John Crew Writer: Zaillian, Steven; Producer: Redford, Robert; Producer: Rudin, Scott; Cinematographer: Hall, Conrad; Editor: Wahrman, Wayne; Composer: Elfman, Danny	Boston, Courtroom, Drama, Legal, Second chances, Unlikely partners
AJ00099	Clear and Present Danger	1994	141	Noyce, Phillip	Almeida, Joaquim de; Archer, Anne; Cruz, Raymond; Czerny, Henry; Dafoe, Willem; Ford, Harrison; Jones, James Earl; Moffat, Donald; Moreno, Belita; Sandoval, Miguel Crew Writer: Milius, John; Writer: Stewart, Donald E.; Writer: Zaillian, Steven; Cinematographer: McAlpine, Donald; Editor: Travis, Neil; Composer: Horner, James	Action, CIA, Corruption, Drama, Espionage spies spy, Institutional corruption, Kidnapping, MacGuffin, Political, Thriller, Washington, D.C.
AJ00100	The Client	1994	120	Schumacher, Joel	Coates, Kim; Edwards, Anthony; Jones, Tommy Lee; LaPaglia, Anthony; Macy, William H.; Parker, Mary-Louise; Patton, Will; Renfro, Brad; Sarandon, Susan; Walsh, J.T. Crew Writer: Getchell, Robert; Writer: Goldsman, Akiva; Writer: Grisham, John; Cinematographer: Pierce-Roberts, Tony; Editor: Brown, Robert; Composer: Shore, Howard	Courtroom, Crime, Drama, Legal, Mystery, Thriller
AJ00101	Close Encounters of the Third Kind	1977	137	Spielberg, Steven	Balaban, Bob; Blossom, Roberts; Dillon, Melinda; Dreyfuss, Richard; Garr, Teri; Guffey, Cary; Henriksen, Lance; Robbins, Matthew; Truffaut, François; Weathers, Carl Crew Writer: Barwood, Hal; Writer: Belson, Jerry; Writer: Hill, John; Writer: Robbins, Matthew; Writer: Schrader, Paul; Writer: Spielberg, Steven; Cinematographer: Zsigmond, Vilmos; Editor: Kahn, Michael; Composer: Williams, John	Adventure, Alien invasion, Blinking lights, Drama, Hero doubted, Movie magic, Mysterious occurrence, Practical effects, Science Fiction, Self-sacrificing hero, Seminal Sci-Fi, Space, Thriller
AJ00102	Clue	1985	97	Lynn, Jonathan	Camp, Colleen; Hesseman, Howard Crew Writer: Landis, John; Writer: Lynn, Jonathan; Editor: Bretherton, David; Editor: Haines, Richard; Composer: Morris, John	Comedy, Crime, Murder, Mystery, Parody, Silly, Slapstick, Thriller, Unlikely partners
AJ00103	Clueless	1995	97	Heckerling, Amy	Dash, Stacey; Donovan, Elisa; Faison, Donald; Heckerling, Amy; Hedaya, Dan; Meyer, Breckin; Murphy, Brittany; Rudd, Paul; Shawn, Wallace; Silverstone, Alicia; Sisto, Jeremy Crew Writer: Heckerling, Amy	Comedy, Coming of Age, High School, Romance, Unlikely romance, Young love
AJ00104	Come and See	1985	143	Klimov, Elem	Kravchenko, Aleksei; Laucevičius, Liubomiras Crew Writer: Adamovich, Ales; Writer: Klimov, Elem; Cinematographer: Rodionov, Aleksey; Composer: Yanchenko, Oleg	Based on literature, Dark, Drama, Escape, Historical, Race, Thriller, Violent, War, World War II
AJ00105	Coming to America	1988	117	Landis, John	Abrahams, Jim; Ameche, Don; Amos, John; Bellamy, Ralph; Hall, Arsenio; Headley, Shari; Jackson, Samuel L.; Jones, James Earl; La Salle, Eriq; Murphy, Eddie; Sinclair, Madge Crew Writer: Blaustein, Barry W.; Writer: Murphy, Eddie; Writer: Sheffield, David; Cinematographer: Omens, Woody; Editor: Campbell, Malcolm; Composer: Rodgers, Nile	Comedy, NYC, Queens, Romance

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