In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.

At a national park in Kenya, English game warden George Adamson and his wife, Joy, care for three or...

Chronicles the rise and fall of the organised crime syndicate known as Murder, Incorporated, focusin...

Fleeing 1930s New York and leaving behind a chequered past, the giltzy divorcee Mrs Stella Erlynne t...

When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst f...

In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess...

A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his politica...

Mike and Tony Petrakis are a Greek father and son team who dive for sponges off the coast of Florida...

The south sea island Tonga is full of plantations and scoundrels. Ellen Bradford arrives expecting m...

Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed w...

The story of writer Xiao Hong comes alive through memories of her great love affair, literary influe...

Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic ...

A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable working...

A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.

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

In a French forest circa 1798, a child–who cannot walk, speak, read or write–is found. A doctor beco...

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful pris...

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...

William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenl...

A group of teenagers in South Florida enact a murder plot against their mutual bully, Kent, who has ...

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...