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.

Pyatigorsk. The foot of Mount Mashuk. Morning of July 15, 1841. Two days ago – friends, overnight – ...

A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of...

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...

Clara Immerwahr and her husband to be Fritz Haber are both young and gifted chemists. Their struggle...

Based on the life of the Korean anarchist Park Yeol, the film shows his struggle to counter the mass...

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...

Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky...

A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, durin...

The true, harrowing story of a young Jewish girl who, with her family and their friends, is forced i...

Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist ...

Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotam...

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

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar...

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

Heinrich wishes to conquer death through love, and when he meets Henriette, the wife of a business a...

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame ...

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destro...

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but ...

Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two ...