Ramin Bahrani

Ramin Bahrani

Ramin Bahrani is an American director and screenwriter. Film critic Roger Ebert listed Bahrani's film Chop Shop as the 6th best film of the decade and hailed Bahrani as "the director of the decade."  Bahrani was the recipient of the prestigious 2009 Guggenheim Fellowship, and was the subject of several international retrospectives including the MoMA in New York City, Harvard University, and the La Rochelle Film Festival in France.

  • Title: Ramin Bahrani
  • Popularity: 1.564
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1975-03-20
  • Place of Birth: North Carolina, USA
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Ramin Bahrani Movies

  • 2021
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    Talking Heads 2021

    Talking Heads 2021

    1 2021 HD

    The film was inspired by one of the most important documentaries shot by Krzysztof Kieślowski, Talking Heads (1980). The director asked his...

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  • 2014
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    Life Itself

    Life Itself

    7.509 2014 HD

    The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling...

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  • 2000
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    Strangers

    Strangers

    1 2000 HD

    Kaveh, a young man from America, walks the roads of southern Iran searching for Dehdari, his recently deceased and estranged father's childhood home....

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  • 2018
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    Blood Kin

    Blood Kin

    5 2018 HD

    Reflections from Red Oak, Texas where a teenage son murdered his father.

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  • 2018
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    Blood Kin

    Blood Kin

    5 2018 HD

    Reflections from Red Oak, Texas where a teenage son murdered his father.

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  • 2009
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    Goodbye Solo

    Goodbye Solo

    6.9 2009 HD

    A man planning to commit suicide hires a taxi driver to take him to his jumping-off point.

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  • 2009
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    Goodbye Solo

    Goodbye Solo

    6.9 2009 HD

    A man planning to commit suicide hires a taxi driver to take him to his jumping-off point.

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  • 2009
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    Goodbye Solo

    Goodbye Solo

    6.9 2009 HD

    A man planning to commit suicide hires a taxi driver to take him to his jumping-off point.

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  • 2009
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    Goodbye Solo

    Goodbye Solo

    6.9 2009 HD

    A man planning to commit suicide hires a taxi driver to take him to his jumping-off point.

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  • 2006
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    Man Push Cart

    Man Push Cart

    6.927 2006 HD

    Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former Pakistani rock star turned immigrant, drags his heavy cart along the streets of New York. And...

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  • 2006
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    Man Push Cart

    Man Push Cart

    6.927 2006 HD

    Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former Pakistani rock star turned immigrant, drags his heavy cart along the streets of New York. And...

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  • 2006
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    Man Push Cart

    Man Push Cart

    6.927 2006 HD

    Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former Pakistani rock star turned immigrant, drags his heavy cart along the streets of New York. And...

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  • 2006
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    Man Push Cart

    Man Push Cart

    6.927 2006 HD

    Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former Pakistani rock star turned immigrant, drags his heavy cart along the streets of New York. And...

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  • 1970
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    Amnesty

    Amnesty

    1 1970 HD

    Set in Australia, Danny, an undocumented immigrant who cleans houses, realizes that he has information about the murder of one of his employers. Over...

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  • 1970
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    Amnesty

    Amnesty

    1 1970 HD

    Set in Australia, Danny, an undocumented immigrant who cleans houses, realizes that he has information about the murder of one of his employers. Over...

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  • 2000
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    Strangers

    Strangers

    1 2000 HD

    Kaveh, a young man from America, walks the roads of southern Iran searching for Dehdari, his recently deceased and estranged father's childhood home....

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  • 2000
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    Strangers

    Strangers

    1 2000 HD

    Kaveh, a young man from America, walks the roads of southern Iran searching for Dehdari, his recently deceased and estranged father's childhood home....

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  • 2000
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    Strangers

    Strangers

    1 2000 HD

    Kaveh, a young man from America, walks the roads of southern Iran searching for Dehdari, his recently deceased and estranged father's childhood home....

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  • 2000
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    Strangers

    Strangers

    1 2000 HD

    Kaveh, a young man from America, walks the roads of southern Iran searching for Dehdari, his recently deceased and estranged father's childhood home....

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  • 2008
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    Chop Shop

    Chop Shop

    6.7 2008 HD

    Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling...

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  • 2009
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    Plastic Bag

    Plastic Bag

    7.5 2009 HD

    A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.

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  • 2009
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    Plastic Bag

    Plastic Bag

    7.5 2009 HD

    A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.

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  • 2009
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    Plastic Bag

    Plastic Bag

    7.5 2009 HD

    A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.

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  • 2012
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    At Any Price

    At Any Price

    5.4 2012 HD

    Set in the competitive world of modern agriculture, ambitious Henry Whipple wants his rebellious son Dean to help expand his family’s farming...

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  • 2012
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    At Any Price

    At Any Price

    5.4 2012 HD

    Set in the competitive world of modern agriculture, ambitious Henry Whipple wants his rebellious son Dean to help expand his family’s farming...

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  • 2023
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    If Dreams Were Lightning

    If Dreams Were Lightning

    1 2023 HD

    Ramin Bahrani explores a precarious community ill-equipped to handle catastrophe, and in so doing captures the human cost of inequality, a moral...

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  • 2022
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    Joyland

    Joyland

    7.6 2022 HD

    As a patriarchal family yearns for the birth of a son to continue their family line, their youngest son secretly joins an erotic dance theatre and...

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  • 2021
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    7 Prisoners

    7 Prisoners

    7.045 2021 HD

    An impoverished teen seeking to escape the clutches of a human trafficker must weigh living up to his moral code against his struggle to survive.

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  • 2015
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    99 Homes

    99 Homes

    6.77 2015 HD

    After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tries to win his home back by striking a deal with...

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  • 2015
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    99 Homes

    99 Homes

    6.77 2015 HD

    After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tries to win his home back by striking a deal with...

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  • 2008
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    Chop Shop

    Chop Shop

    6.7 2008 HD

    Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling...

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  • 2008
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    Chop Shop

    Chop Shop

    6.7 2008 HD

    Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling...

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  • 2014
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    Lemonade War

    Lemonade War

    5 2014 HD

    In an idyllic suburban neighborhood, Jerry runs his big business lemonade stand and has the market cornered, until ten-year-old Addie opens her own...

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  • 2022
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    2nd Chance

    2nd Chance

    6.8 2022 HD

    In 1969, bankrupt pizzeria owner Richard Davis invented the modern-day bulletproof vest. To prove that it worked, he shot himself — point-blank...

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  • 2022
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    2nd Chance

    2nd Chance

    6.8 2022 HD

    In 1969, bankrupt pizzeria owner Richard Davis invented the modern-day bulletproof vest. To prove that it worked, he shot himself — point-blank...

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  • 2022
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    2nd Chance

    2nd Chance

    6.8 2022 HD

    In 1969, bankrupt pizzeria owner Richard Davis invented the modern-day bulletproof vest. To prove that it worked, he shot himself — point-blank...

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  • 2005
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    Dogs

    Dogs

    1 2005 HD

    Stray dogs in Thessaloniki, Greece.

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  • 2023
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    A Little Prayer

    A Little Prayer

    4 2023 HD

    Tammy and husband David lead a quiet life in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, sharing a home with David’s parents, Bill and Venida. David and...

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  • 2023
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    If Dreams Were Lightning

    If Dreams Were Lightning

    1 2023 HD

    Ramin Bahrani explores a precarious community ill-equipped to handle catastrophe, and in so doing captures the human cost of inequality, a moral...

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  • 2015
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    99 Homes

    99 Homes

    6.77 2015 HD

    After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tries to win his home back by striking a deal with...

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  • 2015
    imgMovies

    99 Homes

    99 Homes

    6.77 2015 HD

    After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tries to win his home back by striking a deal with...

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  • 2015
    imgMovies

    99 Homes

    99 Homes

    6.77 2015 HD

    After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tries to win his home back by striking a deal with...

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  • 2018
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    Fahrenheit 451

    Fahrenheit 451

    5.4 2018 HD

    In an oppressive future, a 'fireman' whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.

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  • 2018
    imgMovies

    Fahrenheit 451

    Fahrenheit 451

    5.4 2018 HD

    In an oppressive future, a 'fireman' whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.

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  • 2014
    imgMovies

    Lemonade War

    Lemonade War

    5 2014 HD

    In an idyllic suburban neighborhood, Jerry runs his big business lemonade stand and has the market cornered, until ten-year-old Addie opens her own...

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  • 2014
    imgMovies

    Lemonade War

    Lemonade War

    5 2014 HD

    In an idyllic suburban neighborhood, Jerry runs his big business lemonade stand and has the market cornered, until ten-year-old Addie opens her own...

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  • 2018
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    Blood Kin

    Blood Kin

    5 2018 HD

    Reflections from Red Oak, Texas where a teenage son murdered his father.

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  • 2024
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    The End

    The End

    1 2024 HD

    A post-apocalyptic story about a rich family living in a salt mine converted into a luxurious home. The earth around them has apparently been...

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  • 2018
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    Sócrates

    Sócrates

    6.2 2018 HD

    After his mother's sudden death, Socrates, a 15-year-old living on the margins of São Paulo's coast, must survive on his own while coming to...

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  • 2018
    imgMovies

    Fahrenheit 451

    Fahrenheit 451

    5.4 2018 HD

    In an oppressive future, a 'fireman' whose duty is to destroy all books begins to question his task.

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  • 2021
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    The White Tiger

    The White Tiger

    6.96 2021 HD

    An ambitious Indian driver uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and rise to the top. An epic journey based on the New York Times...

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  • 2021
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    The White Tiger

    The White Tiger

    6.96 2021 HD

    An ambitious Indian driver uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and rise to the top. An epic journey based on the New York Times...

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  • 2013
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    Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment

    Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment

    7.7 2013 HD

    Sigur Rós have given a dozen film makers the same modest budget and asked them to create whatever comes into their head when they listen to...

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  • 1998
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    Backgammon

    Backgammon

    6 1998 HD

    Backgammon tells the tale of a young Iranian American girl who desperately wants to play backgammon with her stubborn grandfather who has recently...

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  • 2021
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    Luzzu

    Luzzu

    6.9 2021 HD

    Jesmark, a struggling fisherman on the island of Malta, is forced to turn his back on generations of tradition and risk everything by entering the...

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  • 2021
    imgMovies

    The White Tiger

    The White Tiger

    6.96 2021 HD

    An ambitious Indian driver uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and rise to the top. An epic journey based on the New York Times...

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  • 2014
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    Lift You Up

    Lift You Up

    6 2014 HD

    Glyn Stewart inspects eggs at a food bank in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He volunteers and helps people. He wonders about his life, his love, his...

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  • 2009
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    Plastic Bag

    Plastic Bag

    7.5 2009 HD

    A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.

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  • 2009
    imgMovies

    Plastic Bag

    Plastic Bag

    7.5 2009 HD

    A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.

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  • 2014
    imgMovies

    Lift You Up

    Lift You Up

    6 2014 HD

    Glyn Stewart inspects eggs at a food bank in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He volunteers and helps people. He wonders about his life, his love, his...

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  • 2014
    imgMovies

    Lift You Up

    Lift You Up

    6 2014 HD

    Glyn Stewart inspects eggs at a food bank in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He volunteers and helps people. He wonders about his life, his love, his...

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  • 2002
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    11’09”01—September 11: India

    11’09”01—September 11: India

    7 2002 HD

    It is September 11, 2001, and a young man goes missing in New York. Because of his eastern name and his Islamic religion, he is suspected of being...

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  • 1953
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    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    6.969 1953 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E11

    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    1 1970 HD

    What will become of America in five, 25, or even 50 years? FutureStates is a series of fictional mini-features exploring possible future scenarios...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E10

    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7.2 1970 HD

    The Treadstone project, having created super spy Jason Bourne, turns its attention on a new protocol to develop unstoppable superhuman assassins.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E10

    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7.2 1970 HD

    The Treadstone project, having created super spy Jason Bourne, turns its attention on a new protocol to develop unstoppable superhuman assassins.

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E6

    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7.5 1970 HD

    Suddenly left without his trusted caretaker, Ptolemy Grey is assigned to the care of orphaned teenager Robyn. When they learn about a treatment that...

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