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There Are Few Legal Movie Download Sites

It's obvious from the above list that there are very few free and legal movie download sites.

This isn't from a lack of trying on my part. In fact, every month, I look over this list and check for any new sites I can add to it.

A quick Google search for 'movie download site' will list lots of options, but you probably won't even see any of the above websites on the first page of the search results.

Why is that?

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There are two reasons:

1. Most websites offering movie downloads are doing so illegally.
2. Most "movie download" sites are really just movie streaming sites.

The terms stream and download are different.

The top sites people are visiting for movie downloads often don't deliver on the 'download' part and instead let you stream movies. Usually, the films you can get on those sites