Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hapless doctors attempt the ineffectual cures of the day. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger attempt to prevent the king's political enemies, led by the Prince of Wales, from usurping the throne.

Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is ...

Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Pa...

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E...

Rick Leland makes no secret of the fact he has no loyalty to his home country after he is court-mart...

Ten years after the death of millionaire Cyrus Norman, his will is to be read out to his six relativ...

A special agent is assigned to protect a wealthy business magnate. However, when the businessman is ...

Tetsumu, an introverted youth, realizes he has a natural ability of communicating with elephants. Th...

One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and r...

In 1919 theatre owner Ambrose Small sold his business and vanished. but who , if anyone, was respons...

From his discovery by a priest while serving time at the Missouri State Penitentiary to the infamous...

In 1958 New York Diane Arbus is a housewife and mother who works as an assistant to her husband, a p...

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds h...

When a kindly priest is murdered while waiting at a street corner in a quiet Connecticut town, the c...

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in ...

Rosencrantz and Guildensterm, minor characters from the play 'Hamlet', find themselves on the road t...

Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.

A group of friends try camping when something lurking outside ruins the fun.
In Dublin for her sister's wedding, Alice's night takes a curious turn when she stumbles into Hartst...

Monika Donner is a transsexual elite soldier, a front figure for gender rights and an author celebra...

In the aftermath of Cassius Clay's defeat of Sonny Liston in 1964, the boxer meets with Malcolm X, S...