In 1920s New York City, W. C. Fields is a successful headlining entertainer, but when his girlfriend leaves him and his broker loses his money, Fields begins anew in California. Working at a wax museum, Fields eventually lands a film role that ascends him to stardom. Back in the limelight and palling around with John Barrymore and the like, Fields meets an aspiring actress Carlotta Monti at a party, with whom he forms a rocky relationship.

A retired farmer and widower in his seventies named Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant b...

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 ...

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...

A twice-divorced mother of three who sees an injustice, takes on the bad guy and wins -- with a litt...

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty yea...

A semi-documentary experimental 1930 German silent film created by amateurs with a small budget. Wit...

Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the...

A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book...

Squeezing out every drop of opportunity she has left, a young actress in the final rounds of her dre...

Martin Luther inspires a breakaway from the Roman Catholic church and is the founder of Protestantis...

When Spurs legend John White was killed by a bolt of lightning in 1964, the football world was rocke...

Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to wi...

The incredible true story of how an orphaned Jamaican baby, adopted by an elderly white couple and b...

Gia Carangi meteorically rises to modeling fame in the late 1970s but becomes overconsumed by persis...

Rudy grew up in a steel mill town where most people ended up working, but wanted to play football at...

A British medical doctor fights a cholera outbreak in a small Chinese village, while also being trap...

Many have heard of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the legendary artist from the 70s and 80s. But some may not ...