Films like The Wave

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1. 1

   Cheaters

   Film · 2000 · also drama and tv movie

   In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition.

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   Inherit the Wind

   Film · 1999 · also drama and tv movie

   Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

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3. 3

   The Eichmann Show

   Film · 2015 · also drama and tv movie

   The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous obstacles, set out...

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4. 4

   Stalked by My Doctor

   Film · 2015 · also tv movie and thriller

   When a teenage girl is miraculously saved by a heart surgeon, the doctor begins to flirt with her. Her father doesn’t believe her and unbeknownst to all, the doctor is ob...

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5. 5

   How Sarah Got Her Wings

   Film · 2015 · also drama and tv movie

   Good Samaritan Sarah Fitzpatrick has a fatal accident just before Christmas, and finds herself in the lobby before the gates of Heaven. Certain that she will be let in, s...

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   Love You to Death

   Film · 2019 · also drama and tv movie

   Inspired by a true story, this film tells the shocking tale of a mother and daughter who are nothing like they seem, their tumultuous relationship ending in a brutal murd...

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   Meltdown: Days of Destruction

   Film · 2006 · also drama and tv movie

   Despite scientist Nathan's warnings, his boss continues an experiment meant as publicity for his satellite firm: exploding an asteroid. Instead it splits, and the major p...

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8. 8

   Secrets at the Lake

   Film · 2019 · also tv movie and thriller

   A group of teens make a pact that has deadly consequences.

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9. 9

   The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

   Film · 2017 · also drama and tv movie

   An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.

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    The Pelican Brief

    Film · 1993 · also drama and thriller

    A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.

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