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1) The aviator
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Howard Hughes was a rich young man from Texas, heir to his father's fortune, when he decided he wanted to make movies. Age 21, he made the most expensive Hollywood film ever (at the time); and went on to break air-speed records, make another fortune in aircraft design, smash Charles Lindbergh's round-the-world flight record, and be romantically linked with almost all of Hollywood's famous beauties. Nevertheless, he died alone, sealed into a room he...
2) Steve Jobs
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"Directed by Academy Award winner Danny Boyle and written by Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin, "Steve Jobs" paints an intimate portrait of the brilliant man."
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"Mr. Selfridge brings to life the story of American entrepreneur Harry Gordon Selfridge, the colorful and visionary founder of Selfridge's, London's lavish department store. Pioneering and reckless, with an almost manic energy, Harry Selfridge created a theater of retail for eary 1900's Londoners where any topic or trend that was new, exciting, entertaining-- or sometimes just eccentric-- was showcased"--Container (2013).
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After nearly 20 years of setting trends and pushing traditions, Selfridge's is still going strong as the triumph of London���s Oxford Street. But Harry's potentially dangerous appetite for entertainment and women, while always a problem, has reached its peak. Now, he struggles to keep the reins of the store he loves, in the face of old troubles, new opportunities, and unsettled scores.
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