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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains

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The American Film Institute celebrates 100 years of film by recognizing the top 50 film heroes and top 50 film villains of all time.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

180 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

03 June 2003

Country

United States of America

Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Self - Host

Randy Thomas

Randy Thomas

Self - Announcer (voice)

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