Films Set in the 1950s
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2001
A Beautiful Mind
Director: Ron Howard
Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Paul Bettany, Adam Goldberg
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1985
Back to the Future
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Starring: Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover, Thomas F. Wilson
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2008
Bride Flight
Director: Ben Sombogaart
Starring: Karina Smulders, Waldemar Torenstra, Anna Drijver, Pleuni Touw, Petra Laseur
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2005
Capote
Director: Bennett Miller
Starring: Bob Balaban, Clifton Collins Jr., Chris Cooper, Michelle Harrison, C. Ernst Harth
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2000
Chocolat
Director: Lasse Hallstrom
Starring: Juliette Binoche, Judi Dench, Alfred Molina, Lena Olin, Johnny Depp
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2008
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1989
Driving Miss Daisy
Director: Bruce Beresford
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti Lupone, Esther Rolle
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1994
Forrest Gump
Director: Robert Zemeckis
Starring: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright Penn, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field
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1972
Godfather
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Marlon Brando, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Al Pacino
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1974
Godfather Part II
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Starring: Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, John Cazale
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2005
Good Night, and Good Luck
Director: George Clooney
Starring: David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney, Jeff Daniels, Robert Downey Jr.
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1990
Goodfellas
Director: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sorvino
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1978
Grease
Director: Randal Kleiser
Starring: John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing, Jeff Conaway, Didi Conn
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2002
Hours, The
Director: Brett Ratner
Starring: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Tom Wilkinson, Elizabeth Pena, Philip Baker Hall
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2004
Incredibles, The
Director: Brad Bird
Starring: Craig Nelson, Holly Hunter, Samuel L. Jackson, Jason Lee, Sarah Vowell
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1997
L.A. Confidential
Director: Curtis Hanson
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, Kim Basinger
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1987
La Bamba
Director: Luis Valdez
Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, Elizabeth Peña, Danielle von Zerneck
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1987
Last Emperor, The
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
Starring: John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole
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2006
Monster House
Director: Gil Kenan
Starring: Steve Buscemi, Nick Cannon, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kevin James, Jason Lee
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1995
My Family
Director: Gregory Nava
Starring: Jimmy Smits, Esai Morales, Edward James Olmos, Eduardo Lopez Rojas, Jenny Gago
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1980
Raging Bull
Director: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto
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2004
Ray
Director: Taylor Hackford
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Clifton Powell, Harry Lennix
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2008
Reader, The
Director: Stephen Daldry
Starring: Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, Jeanette Hain, David Kross, Susanne Lothar
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2008
Revolutionary Road
Director: Sam Mendes
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Michael Shannon, Ryan Simpkins, Ty Simpkins
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1994
Shawshank Redemption, The
Director: Frank Darabont
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Tim Robbins, Bob Gunton, Clancy Brown, William Sadler
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2011
Tree of Life, The
Director: Terrence Malick
Starring: Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain
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1961
West Side Story
Director: Jerome Robbins, Rober Wise
Starring: Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris
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