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.

The film is about famous Chechen ballet and folk dancer Mahmud Essembayev's life.

Juan Gabriel became one of the most popular Mexican singer-songwriters, beginning his career in this...

An insurance salesman begins to suspect that his whole life is actually some sort of reality TV show...

Anna is a psychologist undertaking research about famous suicidal women. She takes a specific intere...

A biography of Ian Dury, who was stricken with polio at a young age and defied expectations by becom...

The story of Vincent Lacroix, a businessman convicted of defrauding thousands of investors and embez...

Wealthy Sunny von Bülow lies brain-dead, husband Claus guilty of attempted murder; but he says he's ...

Unable to live in his father's gigantic shadow, Mahatma Gandhi's eldest son, Harilal, gets distraugh...

British soldiers guarding the Kajaki Dam set out to rescue a three-man team after one of them loses ...

When Gerda Wegener asks her husband Einar to fill in as a portrait model, Einar discovers the person...

Gypsy's mother Rose dreams of a life in show business for her daughters, but Louise becomes a huge b...

This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to star...

Based on the memoir of the same name, A House in the Sky tells the story of Amanda Lindhout, whose d...

Ka'iulani, a 19th-century Hawaiian princess, is raised in England but determined to maintain her peo...

In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hu...

Film biography of entertainer Eddie Cantor, with Keefe Brasselle starring as the popular stage, radi...

A depressed man, dressed as a gorilla, performs a stand-up comedy set.

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