Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment, and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care for the children—Evelyn, Dermot and Maurice—make it clear to the authorities this is an untenable situation. The Catholic Church and the Irish courts decide to put the Doyle children into Church-run orphanages.

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A rebellious teenager, future Beatle John Lennon lives with his Aunt Mimi in working-class mid-1950s...
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Jacob tries to keep a tradition alive by throwing a Christmas party for his distant friends. The nig...

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A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball ...

A lesbian in the 1800s who keeps a detailed account of her life written in coded diaries attempts to...

Just after losing her husband to a similar condition, Dr Anne Turner is diagnosed with a fatal neuro...

While confronting the disapproving father of his girlfriend Lola, Native American man Willie Boy kil...

An underprivileged, gifted young black man from Newark reaches Yale University, only for shadows and...

It’s Christmas Eve, and Leland Jeppson’s hope is gone. Struggling to get by in their rustic homestea...

A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. Bu...

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his...

An uptight, conservative businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing famil...

A former college athlete joins forces with a sports consultant to handicap football games for high-r...

The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike...

In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college bask...

The story of the life of Domino Harvey, who abandoned her career as a Ford model to become a bounty ...