After arriving in Texas to escape a scandal back east, lawyer Sam Houston just wants to hang out his shingle, keep a low profile, and stay out of any political intrigue. However, when President Jackson personally orders him to lead the fight for Texan independence, he overcomes his reluctance to become involved and leads his compatriots to a string of victories over the Mexican army.
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...
A documentary highlighting the Soviet Union's legendary and enigmatic hockey training culture and wo...
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...
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...
Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.
Ronin Sasaki Kojiro pursues his ultimate goal of becoming a master swordsman. Along the way he encou...
Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy was a television special featuring the First Lady ...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise co...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...
The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr...
A recently discovered conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and his friend Linda Rosenkrantz...
Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering h...
An exploration of the making of b-movie sci-fi cult classic "The Creeping Terror" and its con-man di...
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his h...