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Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

1985

A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

1951

Mr. Church

2016

You're Not You

You're Not You

2014

Finding Neverland

Finding Neverland

2004

A River Runs Through It

A River Runs Through It

1992

The Color Purple

The Color Purple

2023

In the Bedroom

2001

Marvin's Room

1996

Small Things Like These

Small Things Like These

2024

Vanya on 42nd Street

Vanya on 42nd Street

1994

The Winter Guest

The Winter Guest

1997