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This sporting life

United Kingdom, 1963
film

Richard Harris gives a superb performance as Yorkshire coal miner Frank Machin, who dreams of achieving public acclaim by making a name for himself on the Cit..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by image:

The Things of life = Les choses de la vie

France, 1969
Similarity: 49%

This boy's life

United States, 1993
Similarity: 48%

Life on a string = Bian zou bian chang [NTSC]

China, 1991
Similarity: 45%

Life on a string = Bian zou bian chang

China, 1991
Similarity: 45%

Floating life = Fu Sheng [Widescreen]

Australia, 1996
Similarity: 43%

The Shooting (S)

United States, 1966
Similarity: 42%

The Sure thing

United States, 1985
Similarity: 41%

My So-Called Life

US, 1994
Similarity: 40%

The Dreaming

Australia, 1989
Similarity: 40%

The Sheltering sky

United States, 1990
Similarity: 40%

The Turning point

United States, 1977
Similarity: 39%

The Big lift

United States, 1949
Similarity: 39%

My Life as a Dog = Mit Liv Som Hund

Sweden, 1985
Similarity: 39%

Life or Something Like It

Canada and United States of America, 2002
Similarity: 39%

A Matter of life and death

United Kingdom, 1946
Similarity: 38%

The Square

Australia, 2008
Similarity: 38%

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

Ireland, United Kingdom and United States of America, 2017
Similarity: 38%

To Live and die in L.A.

United States, 1986
Similarity: 38%
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