10 worthy films that claim to "Oscar", but did not receive it

La La Land

• Musical, drama, romance, comedy.
• USA, Hong Kong, 2016.
• Duration: 128 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,1.

Mia - a young starlet, in between auditions serves coffee movie stars. Sebastian - talented pianist, who was forced to look for jobs in bars, plain strumming the melody. She dreams of a brilliant career of the actress, he - on his own jazz club.

Once Mia and Sebastian meet, and between them there is sympathy, gradually developing into a great feeling. Success can wait no longer, and now the couple will have to make a difficult decision: to keep the relationship or to devote themselves to the work, which they have long dreamed of.

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survived

• Thriller, drama, adventure, western.
• USA, Hong Kong, Taiwan, 2015.
• Duration: 156 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,0.

Bear hunter inflicts serious injury Hugh Glass, so his friends decided to separate. Some people should stay with Hugh, and wait for his death to arrange a proper funeral, and the other part - to go further. However, members of the squad that accompany Hugh betray him, and cast to die alone to save themselves. Driven by a thirst for revenge, Hugh decides to find the apostate to fully repay them for all the trials to which they condemned it.

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Hotel "Grand Budapest"

• Comedy, detective, adventure, crime.
• USA, Germany, 2014.
• Duration: 100 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,1.

Ironic comedy drama about the adventures of two hotel employees - imposing concierge Gustav and his young protégé Zero Mustafa. The staff of "Grand Budapest" is caught up in an incredible mess associated with the stolen paintings of the Renaissance and the great inheritance one of postoyalitsey. To get out of this scam, they come up with a very elegant and thought-out plan.

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Dallas Buyers Club

• Drama, Biography.
• United States, 2013.
• Duration: 118 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,0.

Doctors put Ron Woodruff terrible diagnosis - AIDS and warned that he left to live no more than a month. Not wanting to put up with this situation, Ron decides to fight for his life. Gradually, he learns that the allowed drugs to combat the disease in the United States is not, and can only get them smuggling. To help other people infected with AIDS, Ron decides to establish the illegal supply of drugs from other countries.

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Django Unchained

• Drama, Western, Adventure, Comedy.
• United States, 2012.
• Duration: 165 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,4.

Experienced bounty hunter King Schultz conceives crank tricky business, with whom he does not deal with alone. So he looks for a helper - a runaway slave Django, which makes a deal in exchange for his freedom and mutually beneficial cooperation.

Schultz is necessary to get on the trail of criminals murderous Brittle brothers, and in Django other intentions - he plans to find his wife Brunhilde, from which it separated in the sale at auction, and then brutally revenge.

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maid

• Drama.
• USA, India, UAE, 2011.
• Duration: 146 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,1.

In the 60 years of the twentieth century in a small American town of the problem of racial inequality reaches its peak. Unprincipled and dismissive attitude of the rich white masters to the black servant becomes the norm.

Skeeter, one of the main characters of the film, it was at this time finishes university and returned home. She dreams be a writer and forever leave this sleepy town. Seeing how hard it has to maids, she decided to write a book about their lives, to draw public attention to the urgent problem and to seek justice.

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Start

• Fantasy, Action, Thriller, Drama, Detective.
• US, UK, 2010.
• Duration: 148 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,8.

Industrial spy Dominic Cobb famous because stealing corporate secrets, using technology common dreams. To correct the errors of the past and return to his children, he agreed to an almost impossible job. This time he will not steal another idea, but rather to introduce it into the unconscious victim.

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Avatar

• Fantasy, action, drama, adventure.
• United Kingdom, United States, 2009.
• Duration: 162 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,8.

Earth is on the verge of death - natural resources come to an end. To prevent the impending catastrophe, people are searching for alternative sources of energy to neighboring planets. Pandora - one of them. There are many stocks anobtaniuma - mineral, which is so necessary to earthlings. That's only because of its production and destruction of earthlings locals relations between them spoils.

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Reader

• Drama, Romance.
• USA, Germany, 2008.
• Duration: 124 minutes.
• IMDb: 7,6.

On the way home from school, Michael suddenly ill. Hanna Schmitz, a tram conductor, offers its assistance and escorted the boy to the house. Upon recovering, Michael decided to thank his rescuer. It somehow unbearably drawn to the adult woman.

Gradually fastened secret romance between them. Lovers spend together all the free time, but one day Hanna disappears without warning. And only a few years later Michael finds out the real reason of this sudden flight, met Hannah in the courtroom.

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Oil

• Drama, History.
• United States, 2007.
• Duration: 158 minutes.
• IMDb: 8,1.

Daniel Pleynvyu alone trades gold and silver mining. Once again, in search of the next wealth Pleynvyu falls into a deep pit and chances on the oil field. In spite of the injuries sustained in the fall, the man really happy - he said that now will be able to accurately grow rich. From this moment begins the story of the oil companies Pleynvyu entrepreneur who will go to any sacrifice, if only the business went up the hill.

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