Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, ...

A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle...

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. A...

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Nén...

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress...

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean clim...

A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a litt...

In 1989, prostitute Aileen Wuornos befriends and enters a relationship with a young woman named Selb...

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his stran...

Annie is stuck in a long-term relationship with Duncan – an obsessive fan of obscure rocker Tucker C...

The film is about famous Chechen ballet and folk dancer Mahmud Essembayev's life.

A determined father risks everything to rescue a dedicated teacher and her students from a raging wi...

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...

By combining actual footage with reenactments, this film offers both a documentary and fictional acc...

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the l...

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up tem...

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths...

The remarkable true story of how retiree Jerry Selbee discovers a mathematical loophole in the Massa...