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A surprising and intimate portrait of Margaret Thatcher, the first and only female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. One of the 20th century's most famous and influential women, Thatcher came from nowhere to smash through barriers of gender and class to be heard in a male-dominated world.
"...a clever and oddly touching entertainment."--Time Magazine.
"Streep's is fascinating every second she is onscreen."--San Francisco Chronicle.
"The film...
5) Milk
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His life changed history. His courage changed lives. Based on the inspiring true story of the first openly gay man elected to major public office. Follow Harvey Milk's powerful journey to inspire hope for equal rights during one of the least tolerant times in our nation's history.
"***1/2...superb...excellent...a fine biopic...Highly recommended."--Video Librarian
"...an ordinary man, kind, funny, flawed, shrewd, idealistic, yearning for a better...
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The British Empire is in decline, the political world is in disarray, and a young woman takes the throne... a new era is dawning. Queen Elizabeth II is a 25-year-old newlywed faced with the daunting prospect of leading the world's most famous monarchy while forging a relationship with legendary Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.
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