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Five years after their summer together in Barcelona, Xavier, William, Wendy, Martine and Isabelle re...
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A Victorian Englishman travels to the far future and finds that humanity has divided into two hostil...
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Jack always lands on his feet. He lands on his feet when he marries the beautiful Sarah. He lands on...
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Two thieves, who travel in elegant circles, try to outsmart each other and, in the process, end up f...
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A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.