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  2. The Adventures of Roderick Random - Wikipedia

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    The Adventures of Roderick Random is a picaresque novel by Tobias Smollett, first published in 1748. It is partially based on Smollett's experience as a naval-surgeon's mate in the Royal Navy , especially during the Battle of Cartagena de Indias in 1741.

  3. Gawayn - Wikipedia

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    Roderick gets pulled over by a policeman for speeding. But when the officer looks at Roderick's "Knight License", he discovers it has expired. Roddy must now go back to the Knight Academy and repass his Knight Exam or he won't be finishing the Quest. Gwendolyn helps him prepare, while the other Questers try to escape from jail.

  4. Roderick (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Roderick, or The Education of a Young Machine is a 1980 science fiction novel by American writer John Sladek. It was nominated for a Philip K. Dick Award and was followed in 1983 by Roderick at Random, or Further Education of a Young Machine .

  5. List of adventure films of the 1960s - Wikipedia

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    Adventure drama [5] Os Bandeirantes: Marcel Camus: Raymond Loyer, Léa Garcia, Elga Andersen, Almiro do Esperito Santo, Lourdes de Oliveira: Brazil France Italy [6] [7] The Boy and the Pirates: Bert I. Gordon: Charles Herbert, Susan Gordon, Murvyn Vye: United States: Pirate film, family-oriented adventure, fantasy adventure [8] Burning Sands ...

  6. Flushed Away - Wikipedia

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    Flushed Away is a 2006 animated adventure comedy film directed by Sam Fell and David Bowers, produced by Cecil Kramer, David Sproxton, and Peter Lord, and written by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Chris Lloyd, Joe Keenan and Will Davies. [2]

  7. The Jacket - Wikipedia

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    The Jacket is a 2005 American science-fiction psychological thriller film directed by John Maybury and starring Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley, Kris Kristofferson and Jennifer Jason Leigh. It is partly based on the 1915 Jack London novel The Star Rover , published in the United Kingdom as The Jacket . [ 4 ]

  8. The Detective (1968 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Detective is a 1968 American neo-noir [3] crime drama film starring Frank Sinatra.Directed by Gordon Douglas and produced by Aaron Rosenberg, it is based on the 1966 novel of the same name by Roderick Thorp.

  9. Leather Jackets (film) - Wikipedia

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    Leather Jackets is a 1992 film directed and written by Lee Drysdale in his directorial debut. It was shot on Highland Park, Los Angeles, California in 1990. The film stars D. B. Sweeney , Bridget Fonda and Cary Elwes .