Movie: Escape from Devil's Island
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7.3Papillon(en)
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5.9She's So Lovely(en)
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6.3Not Easily Broken(en)
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7.3Brute Force(en)
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6.2Heart of the Country(en)
With her husband jailed for Wall Street-based fraud, Faith has to leave behind her luxury life in New York to return home to North Carolina and the widower father and dutiful older sister she left behind. Together, they have to deal with the buried emotions of sudden death of Faith’s mother years ago, and learn to be a family again.
6.1Nine Lives(en)
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7.4My Fault: London(en)
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7.5Prison Break: The Final Break(en)
Michael and Sara wed, but the happiness is short-lived when the Feds apprehend her for the murder of Michael's mother, Christina. Once a hit is ordered on Sara, the team reunite to break out the increasingly vulnerable target.
6.2Fire with Fire(en)
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4.2Six Against the Rock(en)
In May of 1946, Alcatraz inmate Bernie Coy initiates a carefully thought out plan to escape the island prison. His plan, carried out with five accomplices, falls apart when they can't obtain a key to unlock a door leading to the yard.
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