Karl and Kristina Nilsson work on a farm in a cold and desolate area of 19th century rural Sweden. Growing privations, combined with increasing social and religious persecution, motivate the Nilssons and many of their neighbors to strike out for the United States. Following a treacherous ocean crossing and an equally grueling land passage, the emigrants find themselves in seemingly idyllic Minnesota.
The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern Un...
Joseph Vilsmaier Two-part TV movie focuses on the tragic events surrounding the sinking of the Wilhe...
An Inuit hunter races his sled home with a fresh-caught halibut. This fish pervades the entire film,...
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
Working-class waitress Slim thought she was entering a life of domestic bliss when she married Mitch...
On a fishing boat at sea, a 60-year old man has been raising a girl since she was a child. It is agr...
Millionaire industrialist Steven Taylor is a man who has everything but what he craves most: the lov...
The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and ...
Two college roommates have 24 hours to make the ultimate choice as they finalize arrangements for a ...
Shin-ae moves to her recently late husband’s hometown. Despite her efforts to settle in this unfamil...
37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...
In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced...
A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a ...
A coming of age drama set in Texas, about a suburban teen boy, estranged from his family, who enlist...
Lily and Richard move to a luxurious and cult-like community, where Lily becomes unsettled by the tr...
On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...
Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the ric...
German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about t...
Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native German...
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.