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Cobb (1994) - Baseball legend Ty Cobb (Tommy Lee Jones) pressures biographer Al Stump (Robert Wuhl) to whitewash the sordid details of his life.

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A League of Their Own (1992) - As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey (Garry Marshall). Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson (Geena Davis) and Kit Keller (Lori Petty) spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino (Jon Lovitz) and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan (Tom Hanks) on their way to fame. Madonna and Rosie O'Donnell co-star as two of the sisters' teammates.

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U.S. Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File) ** FILE **

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President Barack Obama hugs Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton as she take the stage at the conclusion of his speech during the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Wednesday, July 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2016 file photo, a clerk at a convenience store pulls Powerball tickets from a printer for a customer in Tampa, Fla. The Powerball jackpot for the Wednesday, July 27, 2016, drawing has soared to over $420 million thanks to nearly three months without a winner of the big prize. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

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Gloria Darden, Freddie Gray's, mother, became emotional as prosecutors dropped charges against Baltimore officers. (Associated Press)

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Chuck Negron. (Dave Kapp)

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Illustration on the acceptance speech Hillary Clinton should make by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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The Libertarian Party is looking to woo jaded supporters of Sen. Bernard Sanders to "vote with courage" in November. (Associated Press)

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I got booed out of my convention ... (Illustration by Walt Handelsman of The New Orleans Advocate)

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Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid is known for delivering stinging speeches on the Senate floor, but his attacks were sharpened for the convention speech. (Associated Press)

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A cyborg looks for revenge in "Hardcore Henry," available on Blu-ray from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

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Mattel issued an apology on July 27, 2016, over a cartoon, "Fireman Sam," which features a man knocking over a page from the Koran. (Fireman Sam screenshot)

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Jill Stein, the presumptive Green Party presidential nominee, speaks in Philadelphia to angry and disaffected supporters of Bernard Sanders. A new rallying cry is “Jill not Hill.” (Associated Press)

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Supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., yell during a rally near City Hall in Philadelphia, Tuesday, July 26, 2016, during the second day of the Democratic National Convention. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Actress Meryl Streep speaks during the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Tuesday, July 26, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Actress Debra Messing takes the stage during the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Tuesday, July 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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President Obama's speech Wednesday night to the Democratic National Convention is evoking some nostalgia for the fiery young state senator who broke into the national spotlight with his famous "red state, blue state" speech at the 2004 convention in Boston. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2016 file photo, handguns are displayed at the Smith & Wesson booth at the Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show in Las Vegas. Nearly two-thirds of Americans expressed support for stricter gun laws, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll released Saturday, July 23, 2016. A majority of poll respondents oppose banning handguns. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)