In 1946, Branch Rickey, owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, took a stand against Major League Baseball's infamous color line when he signed Jackie Robinson to the team. The deal put both men in the crosshairs of the public, the press and even other players. Facing unabashed racism from every side, Robinson was forced to demonstrate tremendous courage and let his talent on the field wins over fans and his teammates – silencing his critics and forever changing the world by changing the game of baseball.

Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr....

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...

Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two ...

The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppress...

Lincoln Hawk a hard-luck big-rig trucker takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boi...

Hawaa Hawaai is a story of the triumph of the human spirit; friendship and enjoying the journey of m...

Two men answer the call of the ocean in this romantic fantasy-adventure. Jacques and Enzo are a pai...

It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return...

An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement....

The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise co...
The life of Ukrainian-Soviet avant-garde composer Alexander Mosolov inspires three stories about cre...

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destro...

Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down...

The movie deals with the championship-winning German soccer team of 1954. Its story is linked with t...

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daug...

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...

After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is tr...

An Israeli sports journalist befriends an American basketball pro playing in Israel. Although from v...