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Battle of Oslo
6.5
2025

Battle of Oslo

April 9th, 1940, Norway is under siege. As German warships close in on Oslo, Colonel Birger Eriksen, commander of the un...

Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records
7.9
2018

Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records

The true story of punks, queers, & criminals on a ride with two men who accidentally changed music along the way.

Madame Curie
7.2
1943

Madame Curie

Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie...

Richard Jewell
7.4
2019

Richard Jewell

Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plan...

The Great Battle
6.8
2018

The Great Battle

Kingdom of Goguryeo, ancient Korea, 645. The ruthless Emperor Taizong of Tang invades the country and leads his armies t...

Risen
6.3
2016

Risen

Clavius, a powerful Roman military tribune, and his aide, Lucius, are tasked with solving the mystery of what happened t...

Witchfinder General
6.5
1968

Witchfinder General

England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of ...

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
6.8
2001

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

During the partition, Tara marries Sakina and they live a happy life. However their happiness is short-lived when Sakina...

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
7.0
2019

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

An award-winning cynical journalist, Lloyd Vogel, begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write an Esquire profile piece o...

The Spy Gone North
7.4
2018

The Spy Gone North

South Korea, 1993. An agent of the National Intelligence Service is sent to Beijing to infiltrate a group of North Korea...

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
6.3
1939

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England.

Wild Lion
1953

Wild Lion

A gripping historical drama that follows the explosive growth of Katsu Kaishu, the hero of the Meiji era, and the intere...

Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute
8.0
2015

Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life - An All-Star Grammy Salute

"Stevie Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life — An All-Star GRAMMY Salute" will feature some of today's top artists covering ...

Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today
5.7
1948

Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today

How, in November 1945, after the end of the World War II and the fall of the Third Reich, the international prosecutors ...

Miles Ahead
6.4
2016

Miles Ahead

An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.

Red Cliff
7.1
2008

Red Cliff

In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only wa...

Intoxicated by Love
7.8
2024

Intoxicated by Love

Story of Rumi, his friendship with Shams Tabrizi, the love he had for him and the great influence of Shams over him in h...

Sarah
5.3
1982

Sarah

During World War II, an orphaned young girl seeks to survive and perhaps even help resistance fighters battle the Nazis.

Habibie & Ainun
7.6
2012

Habibie & Ainun

Habibie wanted to unite Indonesia by designing airplanes. He met his soulmate and underwent his struggle to become the 3...

The Good Shepherd
6.3
2006

The Good Shepherd

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yal...