History
  • Alexander the Great picture
    Movies

    Alexander the Great (1956)

    Aristotle's student, Philip of Macedonia's (Fredric March) son, Alexander (Richard Burton) wants to...

  • Cast a Giant Shadow picture
    Movies

    Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)

    Leaving his wife (Angie Dickinson) behind, U.S. Col. David ``Mickey'' Marcus (Kirk Douglas) goes to...

  • Schindler's List picture
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    Schindler's List (1993)

    German industrialist Oskar Schindler (Liam Neeson) plots with his accountant (Ben Kingsley) to save...

  • Windtalkers picture
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    Windtalkers (2002)

    In World War II, a Marine (Nicolas Cage) protects a Navajo recruit (Adam Beach) who transmits...

  • Catch a Fire picture
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    Catch a Fire (2006)

    An apolitical black South African (Derek Luke) becomes a freedom fighter with the ANC after a brutal...

  • Heaven's Gate picture
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    Heaven's Gate (1980)

    A well-educated marshal (Kris Kristofferson) defends immigrant settlers against cattle barons in...

  • The Adventures of Gerard picture
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    The Adventures of Gerard

    Conan Doyle's Hussar hero, Col. Gerard (Peter McEnery), woos a countess (Claudia Cardinale) spying...

  • Cleopatra picture
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    Cleopatra (1963)

    The queen of Egypt (Elizabeth Taylor) seduces Julius Caesar (Rex Harrison), but when he is killed,...

  • Miracle picture
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    Miracle (2004)

    Coach Herb Brooks (Kurt Russell) leads the U.S. Olympic hockey team to victory over the Soviet team...

  • The Last King of Scotland picture
    Movies

    The Last King of Scotland (2006)

    The personal physician (James McAvoy) of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin (Forest Whitaker) witnesses his...

  • Munich picture
    Movies

    Munich (2005)

    A Mossad agent (Eric Bana) and his team hunt the terrorists responsible for the murders of Israeli...

  • Conqueror Worm picture
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    Conqueror Worm (1968)

    Cromwell's general (Vincent Price) and his henchman get a sum of money for every person they can...

  • In the Shadow of the Moon picture
    Movies

    In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)

    NASA film footage illustrates interviews with surviving members of the Apollo moon missions, and the...

  • Waltz with Bashir picture
    Movies

    Waltz with Bashir (2008)

    An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct...

  • David & Layla picture
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    David & Layla (2007)

    A Jewish man and a Muslim woman must overcome family and religious obstacles to find love with each...

  • The Alamo picture
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    The Alamo (1960)

    Davy Crockett (John Wayne), Jim Bowie (Richard Widmark) and William Travis (Laurence Harvey) die...

  • A.K.A. Cassius Clay picture
    Movies

    A.K.A. Cassius Clay

    Heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali speaks, visits comic Stepin Fetchit and appears in fight...

  • Battle of Britain picture
    Movies

    Battle of Britain (1969)

    With London facing almost certain annihilation, British fighter pilots defend their skies against...

  • Bowling for Columbine picture
    Movies

    Bowling for Columbine (2002)

    Filmmaker Michael Moore's Oscar-winning examination of gun violence and America's love affair with...

  • Amazing Grace picture
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    Amazing Grace (2007)

    William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd) and his close friend, William Pitt (Benedict Cumberbatch), wage...

  • Deep Water picture
    Movies

    Deep Water (2007)

    Amateur yachtsman Donald Crowhurst competes in a 1968 sailing race around the world.

  • The Rape of Europa picture
    Movies

    The Rape of Europa (2007)

    The Nazis loot and destroy European artwork during World War II.

  • Pete Seeger: The Power of Song picture
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    Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (2007)

    Bob Dylan, Arlo Guthrie, Bruce Springsteen, Natalie Maines and other music luminaries discuss the...

  • Captain John Smith and Pocahontas picture
    Movies

    Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)

    Indian princess Pocahontas (Jody Lawrence) weds Jamestown settler Smith (Anthony Dexter) after...

  • Copying Beethoven picture
    Movies

    Copying Beethoven (2006)

    A woman (Diane Kruger) develops a special bond with composer Ludwig van Beethoven (Ed Harris) while...

  • The Charge of the Light Brigade picture
    Movies

    The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)

    Lords Raglan (John Gielgud) and Cardigan (Trevor Howard) doom the British against the Russians at...

  • The Crucible picture
    Movies

    The Crucible (1996)

    A 17th-century Salem woman (Winona Ryder) accuses an ex-lover's (Daniel Day-Lewis) wife of witchery...

  • Seabiscuit picture
    Movies

    Seabiscuit (2003)

    A jockey (Tobey Maguire), an automobile magnate (Jeff Bridges) and a trainer (Chris Cooper) lead a...

  • The Dreamers picture
    Movies

    The Dreamers (2004)

    A young woman (Eva Green) and her twin brother (Louis Garrel) play sexual games with an American...

  • Valkyrie picture
    Movies

    Valkyrie (2008)

    Fearing that Hitler will destroy his beloved Germany, Col. Claus von Stauffenberg (Tom Cruise) joins...