Happy Birthday Tobey Maguire: 7 Must-Watch Movies Beyond Spider-Man .

BY SANDHYA | 21 JULY 2025

The Great Gatsby (2013)

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Seabiscuit (2003)

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Brothers (2009)

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Pleasantville (1998)

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Wonder Boys (2000)

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Pawn Sacrifice (2014)

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The Cider House Rules (1999)

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