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The Spanish prisoner

United States, 1997
film

Joe Ross (Campbell Scott) is the unworldly inventor of “the process,” an undisclosed mathematical formula that has a huge monetary potential for t..

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United States, 1987
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We're no angels

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Fires within

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Quiz show

United States, 1995
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La Spagnola

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Road to Alice

Australia, 1992
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Born yesterday

United States, 1993
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Prisoners

USA
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Brazil

United Kingdom and United States of America, 1985
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