Rebel in the Rye

6.6

2017

106 mins

DramaRomance

The life of celebrated but reclusive author J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel The Catcher in the Rye.

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Topaz

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The Way We Were

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Come See the Paradise

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The Great Gatsby

Year : 2013Rating : ⭐ 7.3

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Year : 2008Rating : ⭐ 7.6

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The Bridges of Madison County

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Secret Beyond the Door

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Safe Haven

Year : 2013Rating : ⭐ 7.2

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Iris

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Year : 1998Rating : ⭐ 5.8

A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.