A Century in The Sun: Henry Flagler & The Making of Modern Florida (2012)
• January 21st, 2012 • 0h 57min
Documentary, History
Overview
A one-hour documentary that tells the story of how Standard Oil magnate Henry Flagler came to Florida in the late 1800s, built a railroad and hotel empire on the last American frontier, and launched a population boom that lasts a hundred years.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Stolen Kingdom
Released on: 2025-02-16
Documentary
A look into the underground community of rule-breakers at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida and ...
Apollo 13
Released on: 1995-06-30
Drama, History
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the l...
Spotlight
Released on: 2015-11-06
Drama, History
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-...
Vernon, Florida
Released on: 1981-10-08
Documentary
Early Errol Morris documentary intersplices random chatter he captured on film of the genuinely ecce...
River of Grass
Released on: 2025-10-17
Documentary
An ode to the Florida Everglades, past and present, told through the prescient writings of Marjory S...
The Birds and the Beasts Were There
Released on: 1944-12-30
Documentary
Visits to three animal parks in Miami, Florida: the Rare Bird Farm, with it's many chickens, cranes,...
Recount
Released on: 2008-05-25
Drama, History, TV Movie
In 2000, the election of the U.S. Presidential boiled down to a few precious votes in the state of F...
Sarasota Half in Dream
Released on: 2017-04-01
Documentary
An experimental documentary about dead turtles, crab swarms, decaying tennis courts, and microscopic...
Turtle: The Incredible Journey
Released on: 2009-10-01
Documentary
The story of a little loggerhead turtle, as she follows in the path of her ancestors on one of the m...
Invisible History: Middle Florida's Hidden Roots
Released on: 2021-05-05
Documentary
This film sheds light on the little-known history of plantations and the enslaved in North Florida. ...
Love Exiled
Released on: 2010-08-21
Documentary
On November 4th, 2008, three states - California, Florida and Arizona - voted to amend their constit...
Dead Asleep
Released on: 2021-12-16
Documentary
Did a remorseful Randy Herman Jr. really commit a brutal murder in his sleep, or was it a convenient...
Murder on a Sunday Morning
Released on: 2001-09-14
Crime, Documentary
2001 French documentary about the murder trial of a 15 year old black teen accused of murder in Jack...
Twice As Nice - The Legend of Charlie Ward
Released on: 2022-12-05
Documentary
A profile of Charlie Ward, an All-American college football player, quarterback, college basketball ...
Bonefish and Barracuda
Released on: 1955-10-28
Documentary
Fishing tips from Lee Wulff. Filmed off the coast of Florida.
A Greater Society
Released on: 2018-09-17
Documentary
It’s the 2014 midterms and residents of a South Florida retirement community feel the weight of demo...
They Called Him Mostly Harmless
Released on: 2024-02-08
Documentary, Crime, Mystery
When an unidentified hiker is found deceased in the Florida wilderness, authorities release a sketch...