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Plot Summary:
First part of Free!: Timeless Medley.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 227
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags: anime, captivating, entertaining
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Free! Timeless Medley: The Promise (2017)
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Rin Matsuoka loves swimming! Especially his childhood friend Haruka he wants to beat at all costs. But then his old friend Sosuke shows up, he is a lone fighter and wants to convince Rin to focus on himself. A turbulent time is ahead for all, in which they must realize what really counts for them.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 189
Genere: Animation, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: anime
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New Initial D the Movie: Legend 2 - Racer (2015)
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IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 327
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 323
Genere: Animation, Action, Sport
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Duration: 65 min
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 2000
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Haruka Nanase's new stage to take on the world is Sydney – a place he once visited, a place of dreams. One day, while taking a short break before his departure, Haruka coincidentally runs into a swimmer that competed at the All Japan National Championships, andi s burning for a challenge. With the feelings of his friends whom he swam together brimming in his heart, Haruka steps forward into a brand new world. What awaits him is the world champion, Albert Volandel. The swimmers mentally prepare themselves for the competition in Syndey. What will they fell and what will they swim for as they compete for a place at the top of the world? Their intense battle with the water begins here!.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 151
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IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 271
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Country: Japan
Duration:
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IMDB Votes: 114
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IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 532
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IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 487
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IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 193
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IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 67
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IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 340
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IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 42
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IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 145
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IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 305
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IMDB Votes: 73
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IMDB Votes: 3000
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IMDB Votes: 609
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