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Virginia Madsen

Virginia Gayle Madsen (born September 11, 1961) is an American actress and film producer. She made her film debut in Class (1983), which was filmed in her native Chicago. After she moved to Los Angeles, director David Lynch cast her as Princess Irulan in the science fiction film Dune (1984). Madsen then starred in a series of successful teen movies, including Electric Dreams (1984), Modern Girls (1986), and Fire with Fire (1986). Madsen received further recognition for her starring role as Helen Lyle in the horror film Candyman (1992). For her performance in Alexander Payne's comedy-drama Sideways (2004), Madsen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. On television, Madsen has appeared in the comedy-drama series Moonlighting (1989), the comedy series Frasier (1998), the period drama series American Dreams (2002–2003), the murder mystery series Monk (2002–2009), the science fiction series The Event (2011), the supernatural drama series Witches of East End (2013–2014), the political thriller series Designated Survivor (2016–2017), and the DC Universe superhero horror series Swamp Thing (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Virginia Madsen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born11 September 1961 (age 64)
  • Place of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA

Virginia Madsen

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Virginia Gayle Madsen (born September 11, 1961) is an American actress and film producer. She made her film debut in Class (1983), which was filmed in her native Chicago. After she moved to Los Angeles, director David Lynch cast her as Princess Irulan in the science fiction film Dune (1984). Madsen then starred in a series of successful teen movies, including Electric Dreams (1984), Modern Girls (1986), and Fire with Fire (1986). Madsen received further recognition for her starring role as Helen Lyle in the horror film Candyman (1992). For her performance in Alexander Payne's comedy-drama Sideways (2004), Madsen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. On television, Madsen has appeared in the comedy-drama series Moonlighting (1989), the comedy series Frasier (1998), the period drama series American Dreams (2002–2003), the murder mystery series Monk (2002–2009), the science fiction series The Event (2011), the supernatural drama series Witches of East End (2013–2014), the political thriller series Designated Survivor (2016–2017), and the DC Universe superhero horror series Swamp Thing (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Virginia Madsen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born11 September 1961 (age 64)
  • Place of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
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Lola
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4.9
2024
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Sheepdog
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7.0
2024
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The Portrait
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4.4
2023
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One Day as a Lion
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5.7
2023
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Give Me An A
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6.0
2023
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American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
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4.667
2022
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Prey for the Devil
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6.888
2022
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Candyman
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6.021
2021
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Operation Christmas Drop
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6.435
2020
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Her Smell
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5.8
2019
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That Click
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9.0
2019
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Spare Room
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5.5
2018
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1985
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6.2
2018
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It Was Always You, Helen
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2018
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Red Christmas: Making 'Better Watch Out'
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2017
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Better Watch Out
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6.666
2017
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A Change of Heart
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1.5
2017
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Burn Your Maps
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7.058
2016
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Burning Bodhi
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4.1
2016
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Walter
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5.3
2015
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Dead Rising: Watchtower
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5.1
2015
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Joy
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6.55
2015
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An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success
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7.5
2015
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Lost Boy
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4.9
2015
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Road to Capri
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2015
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All the Wilderness
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6.4
2014
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Jake Squared
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4.125
2014
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The Last Keepers
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4.863
2013
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Crazy Kind of Love
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5.548
2013
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Anna Nicole
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5.0
2013
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The Hot Flashes
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4.7
2013
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The Magic of Belle Isle
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6.974
2012
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Hornet's Nest
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4.5
2012
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Red Riding Hood
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5.986
2011
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Father of Invention
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5.329
2010
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I Know a Woman Like That
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7.0
2009
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Wonder Woman
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7.163
2009
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The Haunting in Connecticut
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6.167
2009
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Amelia
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5.7
2009
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Diminished Capacity
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5.382
2008
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The Number 23
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6.415
2007
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Cutlass
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6.885
2007
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The Astronaut Farmer
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6.239
2007
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Being Michael Madsen
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5.818
2007
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Ripple Effect
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5.0
2007
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A Prairie Home Companion
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6.294
2006
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Firewall
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5.822
2006
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Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
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5.232
2005
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Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
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7.424
2005
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Brave New Girl
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7.2
2004
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Sideways
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7.102
2004
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Nobody Knows Anything!
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3.0
2004
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Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
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8.0
2004
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Artworks
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4.563
2003
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Tempted
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6.115
2003
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American Gun
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5.182
2002
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Crossfire Trail
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6.3
2001
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Lying in Wait
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4.333
2001
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Just Ask My Children
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6.5
2001
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Almost Salinas
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8.0
2001
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Full Disclosure
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3.4
2001
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Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
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5.5
2001
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After Sex
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5.0
2000
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Children of Fortune
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3.0
2000
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The Haunting
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5.473
1999
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The Florentine
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5.542
1999
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Ballad of the Nightingale
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4.0
1999
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Ambushed
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4.882
1998
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The Apocalypse Watch
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3.9
1997
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The Rainmaker
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7.028
1997
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Ghosts of Mississippi
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6.593
1996
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Just Your Luck
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3.5
1996
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The Prophecy
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6.473
1995
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Blue Tiger
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5.167
1994
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Caroline at Midnight
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3.889
1994
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Bitter Vengeance
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4.286
1994
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Linda
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4.188
1993
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Candyman
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6.6
1992
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A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story
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4.25
1992
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Highlander II: The Quickening
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4.708
1991
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Ironclads
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7.0
1991
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Becoming Colette
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3.7
1991
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Love Kills
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2.833
1991
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Victim of Love
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4.0
1991
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The Hot Spot
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6.3
1990
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Heart of Dixie
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5.531
1989
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Third Degree Burn
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4.571
1989
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Hot to Trot
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5.2
1988
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Gotham
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5.712
1988
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Mr. North
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5.2
1988
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Zombie High
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4.063
1987
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Slam Dance
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4.813
1987
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Long Gone
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6.179
1987
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Modern Girls
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5.5
1986
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Fire with Fire
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6.185
1986
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Creator
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6.2
1985
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The Hearst and Davies Affair
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3.8
1985
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Dune
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6.2
1984
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Electric Dreams
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6.264
1984
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A Matter of Principle
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1984
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Class
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6.0
1983