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1. A mysterious burn victim is cared for by a young Canadian nurse in a bombed-out villa during the last days of WWII. As the nurse reads to him from his book, the events leading up to his plane accident begin to unfold.
2. Clark Griswold and family tour several countries as the grand prize 'Pig in a Poke' winners, leaving destruction, ill will and much confusion in their wake.
3. Based on the novel by Johann Wyss, this 1960 movie stars John Mills. A settler family sets sail for New Guinea, but encounters a storm which shipwrecks them near a deserted island. Not to worry, they adapt well to their island home, even building a multi-level treehouse for the family to live in.
4. Newly chic Toula meets and falls in love with a man not of her background. This causes great consternation for her family, especially her father. Cultures clash and names are misspelt, but in the end, true love prevails.
5. Jerry Welbach wants to please his girlfriend Samantha by going straight, but his bosses want him to do one more job for them before he quits: travel south and retrieve an infamous weapon.
6. A band of thieves has their loot from a heist in Europe stolen by one of their own group. Their plan to steal it back involves causing a huge traffic jam in L.A. and using Mini Coopers to make their escape.
7. Kristy McNichol plays a Jewish girl during WWII whose southern town becomes home to a prisoner-of-war camp. Feeling out of place, even around her own family, she has a secret place she goes to in the woods, where she one day finds an escaped prisoner. As she gets to know him and care for him, she falls in love with him.
8. After their submarine runs aground off of a New England island, a group of sailors attempt to find a boat to push them off the sandbar. But most of the townspeople think there is an enemy invasion going on and are assembling a militia to fight back the invaders in this comedy from 1966.
9. Sam Spade is drawn into the search for a fowl statuette after his detective partner is killed while on a job.
10. A group of American exchange students (including Debra Winger and David Marshall Grant) interact with the natives, the instructors and each other while spending a year at a European school in this 1979 movie.
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