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Antwone Fisher
7.3

Antwone Fisher

Dec. 19, 2002

Antwone Fisher

A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down ...
Anna and the King
6.7

Anna and the King

Dec. 16, 1999

Anna and the King

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna ...
The Trench
5.9

The Trench

Sep. 17, 1999

The Trench

The Trench tells the story of a group of young British soldiers on the eve of the Battle of the Somme in the summer of 1916, the worst defeat in ...
Cold Mountain
7.2

Cold Mountain

Dec. 24, 2003

Cold Mountain

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman ...
Thirteen Days
7.3

Thirteen Days

Dec. 25, 2000

Thirteen Days

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases ...
Sunshine
7.5

Sunshine

Sep. 13, 1999

Sunshine

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.
The Female Closet
6.3

The Female Closet

Jun. 06, 1998

The Female Closet

The Female Closet uses archival photographs, home movies, interviews, and other visual materials to explore the closeted lesbian stories of ...
Shakespeare in Love
7.1

Shakespeare in Love

Dec. 11, 1998

Shakespeare in Love

Young Shakespeare is forced to stage his latest comedy, “Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate’s Daughter,” before it’s even ...
Twenty Years Later
8.3

Twenty Years Later

Dec. 03, 1984

Twenty Years Later

Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup. He had to ...
An Ungentlemanly Act
7.1

An Ungentlemanly Act

Jun. 13, 1992

An Ungentlemanly Act

Based on actual accounts, this film portrays the days and hours before and during the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina, which ...
The Dream of Russia
7.1

The Dream of Russia

Jun. 25, 1992

The Dream of Russia

Sumptuous filming of the journey of a shipwrecked Japanese expedition from the Pacific Ocean across Siberia to the court of Catherine the Great ...
Rogue Trader
6.4

Rogue Trader

Jun. 25, 1999

Rogue Trader

Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who–after a successful trading run–ends up accumulating ...
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
7.8

Canoa: A Shameful Memory

A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators on ...
Elizabeth
7.4

Elizabeth

Sep. 13, 1998

Elizabeth

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, ...
Legionnaire
5.5

Legionnaire

Dec. 03, 1998

Legionnaire

Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the ...
My Uncle Benjamin
6.7

My Uncle Benjamin

Nov. 28, 1969

My Uncle Benjamin

Benjamin is in love with Manette, the innkeeper’s beautiful daughter, but she has no intention of giving in to the young doctor until she ...
Titus
7

Titus

Dec. 25, 1999

Titus

Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. Shakespeare’s goriest and earliest tragedy.
The Thin Red Line
7.6

The Thin Red Line

Dec. 23, 1998

The Thin Red Line

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about ...
Saving Private Ryan
8.6

Saving Private Ryan

Jul. 24, 1998

Saving Private Ryan

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger ...
RKO 281
7

RKO 281

Apr. 07, 2000

RKO 281

In 1939, boy-wonder Orson Welles leaves New York, where he has succeeded in radio and theater, and, hired by RKO Pictures, moves to Hollywood ...
One Man’s Hero
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One Man’s Hero

Aug. 02, 1999

One Man’s Hero

One Man’s Hero tells the little-known story of the “St. Patrick’s Battalion” or “San Patricios,” a group of ...
Jakob the Liar
6.5

Jakob the Liar

Sep. 16, 1999

Jakob the Liar

In 1944 Poland, a Jewish shop keeper named Jakob is summoned to ghetto headquarters after being caught out after curfew. While waiting for the ...
The 13th Warrior
6.6

The 13th Warrior

Aug. 13, 1999

The 13th Warrior

A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their behavior but growing to respect them. As they ...
Wilde
6.9

Wilde

Sep. 01, 1997

Wilde

The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. The self-realisation of his homosexuality caused Wilde enormous ...
Welcome to Sarajevo
6.7

Welcome to Sarajevo

May. 09, 1997

Welcome to Sarajevo

Follow a group of international journalists into the heart of the once cosmopolitan city of Sarajevo—now a danger zone of sniper and mortar ...
Sharpe’s Waterloo
7.9

Sharpe’s Waterloo

May. 27, 1997

Sharpe’s Waterloo

Based on the novel by Bernard Cornwell, “Sharpe’s Waterloo” brings maverick British officer Lt. Col. Richard Sharpe to his last ...
Sharpe’s Revenge
7.6

Sharpe’s Revenge

May. 07, 1997

Sharpe’s Revenge

Sharpe is framed as the thief who stole Napolean’s gold, and he must clear his name to avoid execution. Meanwhile his wife Jane – ...
Sharpe’s Justice
7.4

Sharpe’s Justice

May. 14, 1997

Sharpe’s Justice

Napoleon has been exiled to Elba, the English have returned from the wars, and Major Richard Sharpe finds himself in a sort of exile to lead a ...
Seven Years in Tibet
7.1

Seven Years in Tibet

Sep. 12, 1997

Seven Years in Tibet

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedition in 1939. But when World War II breaks ...