Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journa...

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the ...

Luise, called Pünktchen, and Anton are closest of friends. Being the daughter of a wealthy surgeon, ...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulga...

Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...

An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices h...

In 1962 Hong Kong, neighbors Su Li-zhen (Mrs. Chan) and Chow Mo-wan (Mr. Chow) discover their spouse...

After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up ...

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...

The story of Buzz Aldrin, the second astronaut to walk on the moon, and the problems he had after hi...

Warsaw, Poland, 1953. Mr. T., a renowned writer, lives in a hotel and earns his living by giving pri...

Gruber is a normal 16-year-old growing up in Budapest in 1962, but he has a problem -- how does he g...

Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with pas...

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 ...

Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between t...

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...