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4) Hotel Rwanda
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A five-star-hotel manager in Rwanda risks his life when he opens his hotel to more than a thousand Tutsis refugees in order to protect them from death.
5) The patriot
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A hero of the French and Indian conflict, Benjamin Martin had renounced fighting forever to raise his family in peace. However, when British troops arrive at his South Carolina home and endanger his family, he takes up arms alongside his idealistic patriot son, Gabriel.
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"Make Pasta, Not War. Forget everything you learned in history class and imagine all the nations of the world as cute guys hanging out on a wildly inappropriate reality show. Now, toss in every stereotype ever and prepare to pledge allegiance to your favorite nation"--Publisher description.
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Filmed in several countries, this one-hour videocassette tells of Saints in Europe, the Pacific Islands, Latin America, Asia, and Africa that have helped the kingdom of God flourish. Their inspiring stories of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Faith, sacrifice, and perserverance bear witness of the Restoration, showing the influence of gospel pioneers throughout Church history and around the world.
8) Braveheart
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Dramatizes the story of William Wallace, the man who rallied the people of medieval Scotland to fight for liberty from their English overlords.
11) The Alamo
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John Wayne produces, and directs and stars in this chronicle of one the most remarkable events in American History. At the Alamo - a crumblinf adobe mission- 185 exceptional men joined together in a sacred pact: they would stand firm against an army of 7,000 and willingly give their lives for freedom. Filmed entirely in Texas, only a few miles from the site of the actual battle.
12) The last samurai
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Tormented Civil War veteran Capt. Nathan Algren is coerced by a mercenary officer to train the Japanese Emperor's troops in the use of modern weaponry. Opposing this modernization are the samurai warriors who are holding fast to their traditions of honor, despite their strategic disadvantage. As a captive of the samurai leader, Algren learns, appreciates, and adopts the samurai code, switching sides for a climactic battle that will put everyone's...
13) The patriot
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A hero of the French and Indian conflict, Benjamin Martin has renounced fighting forever to raise his family in peace. But when the British arrive at his South Carolina home and endanger what he holds most dear, Martin takes up arms alongside his idealistic son, and leads a brave rebel Militia into battle against a relentless and overwhelming English army.
14) Casablanca
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In World War II Morocco, seething with European refugees desperate for passage to neutral Lisbon, only a world-weary and bitter nightclub owner can help his former lover and her Resistance-hero husband escape from the Nazis.
15) Timeline
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A group of present-day archeology students are stunned to discover a handwritten plea for help dated April 2, 1357...from their own professor. He's been blasted back in time to the 14th century. To rescue him, they must travel back and survive one of the most violent battles in world history--and make it back to the 21st century alive.
16) Gladiator
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A Roman general refuses to transfer his loyalty to the new Emperor, Commodus. He becomes a slave and then a gladiator, fighting in the Roman Colosseum in defiance of the Emperor.
18) Chisum
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John Wayne stars as Chisum, the rancher who pits himself against a land-grabber buying, begging, and stealing his way through the community Chisum has built up from scratch.
19) Invasion
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Dramatization of events of World War II focusing on D-day and the liberation of Paris.
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