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Poll: Eye-Opening Movies
If you think "eye-opening" means that a film talks about an issue or historical event that lends itself to a larger conversation, you can bet your boots there've been plenty of those kinds of films, too.
The following movies fall into different categories of eye-opening, coming from various decades and all bringing something new to the table. They are important social documents and, also, just plain entertaining.
Which one is the greatest among the list? After voting, discuss here
Make Your Choice
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
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To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
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The Big Short (2015)
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
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Children of Men (2006)
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Network (1976)
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La Dolce Vita (1960)
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Do the Right Thing (1989)
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Groundhog Day (1993)
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Fight Club (1999)
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Into the Wild (2007)
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The Truman Show (1998)
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American Beauty (1999)
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The Thin Blue Line (1988)
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La haine (1995)
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12 Angry Men (1957)
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The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
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A Face in the Crowd (1957)
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Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
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Fail Safe (1964)
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Planet of the Apes (1968)
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Okja (2017)
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Downfall (2004)
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Falling Down (1993)
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The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
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The Battle of Algiers (1966)
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Thelma & Louise (1991)
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Blue Velvet (1986)
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WALL·E (2008)
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Persepolis (2007)
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Mary and Max (2009)
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Princess Mononoke (1997)
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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
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Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
