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The Killing Fields

1984

As the Khmer Rouge close in on Phnom Penh, an American journalist and his Cambodian colleague cover the war until the two are separated — one flown to safety, the other left to survive the regime's terror. Based on a true story, a searing drama of friendship and atrocity.

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