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40 Days and 40 Nights 2007Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
Forty signs of rain 2003Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
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The Madness of Crowds 2021Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
Djinn patrol on the purple line 2020Also contemporary and classical in form
Us Against You 2018Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina 2021Also classical in form, contemporary and earnest
The Patience of the Spider 2007Also contemporary and classical in form
The Wild Trees 2007Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
Truth & Bright Water 1999Also contemporary and classical in form
American wolf 2017Also earnest, contemporary and classical in form
The Nature of the Beast 2015Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
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Films
Molly's Game 2017Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
A Few Good Men 1992Also classical in form, earnest and contemporary
Feels Good Man 2020Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
Series
Bosch 2015Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
NYPD Blue 1993Also earnest and classical in form
Person of Interest 2011Also contemporary
Albums
- TOUGH LOVE 2026Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
- Into Your Lungs (and around in your heart and on through your blood) 2008Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
- Gang Signs & Prayer 2017Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
Games
Unravel Two 2018Also contemporary and earnest
Planet of Lana 2023Also earnest and contemporary
Bokuten: Why I Became an Angel 2019Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
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