The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the man of a thousand faces; bearer of many personal misfortunes that even his great success could not mitigate.

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

An unprecedented series of violent tornadoes is sweeping across Oklahoma. Tornado chasers, headed by...

A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic week...

Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in th...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...

A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California ...

Said, the main character in the film Another Place, lives in Sweden but longs to be somewhere else. ...

The quiet life of Baker Dill, a fishing boat captain who lives on the isolated Plymouth Island, wher...

After his twin dies as a baby, the protagonist's family has little hope for his survival. But as he ...

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

Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member o...

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by ...

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 ...

A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her fami...

Ben Sanderson, an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who lost everything because of his drinking, arri...

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...