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Paths of Glory (1957) poster

Paths of Glory

1957Drama · War1h 28m

Thought-Provoking Bleak Dark Courtroom Black & White

Elle (2016) poster

Elle

2016Drama · Thriller2h 11m

Language: French

Disturbing Dark Thought-Provoking Strong Female Lead Smart

In the Heat of the Night (1967) poster

In the Heat of the Night

1967Crime · Drama1h 49m

Intense Thought-Provoking Dark Whodunit Cops

The White Tiger (2021) poster

The White Tiger

2021Crime · Drama2h 5m

Thought-Provoking Dark Rags to Riches Gritty Smart

A Face in the Crowd (1957) poster

A Face in the Crowd

1957Drama2h 5m

Dark Thought-Provoking Intense Political Antihero