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.

This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. ...

An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealt...

The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his w...

In 1962, Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl retreat to the English countryside to bring up their young fam...

Ailing from a sickness that threatens to silence her forever, Umm Kalthoum, the greatest Egyptian si...

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...

The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings...

A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while bat...

Arriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the wa...

Jerry Falk, an aspiring writer in New York, falls in love at first sight with a free-spirited young ...

In 1929, an Australian Aboriginal stockman kills a white station owner in self-defense and goes on t...

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973)...

An arrogant man argues with a beggar about the value of alms.

In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Tex...

The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York,...

One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and r...

Barely 22, Franz Klammer finds himself at the “eye of the storm” when he shows up for the men’s down...

The Armenian national hero, David Bek, leads a major Armenian uprising against Safavid Persia in the...

Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.