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.

Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown ...

In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelmin...

A young drifter working on a river barge disrupts his employers' lives while hiding the fact that he...

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady...

In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel ...

Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as ...

Someone Somewhere tells five intertwining stories of hopeful but unsuccessful people in the City of ...

Chicherin - Russian revolutionary, Soviet diplomat, first People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs of t...

Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton fa...

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up f...

An examination on the effect of Franco-era religious schooling and sexual abuse on the lives of two ...

New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a g...

Beautiful young housewife Séverine Serizy cannot reconcile her masochistic fantasies with her everyd...

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...

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...

Winner is a brilliant young misfit from Texas who finds her morals challenged while serving in the U...

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