Filmed in the coal country of West Virginia, "Matewan" celebrates labor organizing in the context of a 1920s work stoppage. Union organizer, Joe Kenehan, a scab named "Few Clothes" Johnson and a sympathetic mayor and police chief heroically fight the power represented by a coal company and Matewan's vested interests so that justice and workers' rights need not take a back seat to squalid working conditions, exploitation and the bottom line.
A weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut bourgeois a...
A classic of the silent age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-c...
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...
The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related ...
A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in al...
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frigh...
An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices h...
In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the fo...
When elderly pensioner Umberto Domenico Ferrari returns to his boarding house from a protest calling...
In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of B...
In 1962 Hong Kong, neighbors Su Li-zhen (Mrs. Chan) and Chow Mo-wan (Mr. Chow) discover their spouse...
Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author...
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord...
As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...
The fascinating story of the rise to power of dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) in Italy in 1922...
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigma...
Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, broodi...