Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measures in the United Kingdom. Ayatollah Khomeini's Islamic Revolution in Iran. Pope John Paul II's visit to Poland. Saddam Hussein's rise to power in Iraq. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The nuclear accident at the Harrisburg power plant and the birth of ecological activism. The year 1979, the beginning of the future.

The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali.

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive ...

The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainl...

A family drama is born that depicts the youth of the heroine, who dreamed of working at an expo with...

19 years after the dropping of atomic bombs in Japan, the Olympic Games of 1964 took place in Tokyo....

Film sponsored by Western Electric (AT&T's equipment manufacturing division), the builder of the Uni...

A provocative and poetic exploration of how the British people have seen their own land through more...

In 1966 a group of determined young men defied the New Zealand government and launched a pirate radi...

This film shows how far we have come since the cold-war days of the 50s and 60s. Back then the Russi...

Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husba...

Twiggy takes a comprehensive look at the life story of UK model and cultural icon Twiggy, real name ...

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronic...

Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former ...

A real time journey witnessing the rise, fall, and ultimate redemption of the fierce feminist pionee...

U.S. nuclear tests in space, and the development of the military intercontinental ballistic missile ...

Miami, New Orleans and New York City completely under water it’s a very real possibility if sea leve...

Despite its Afro-American origins, the history of disco music, the soundtrack of the seventies, woul...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

The story, told by the survivors, of a group of young men, members of a Uruguayan rugby team, who ma...