The tortured life of Paul Morphy (1850s New Orleans chess prodigy) is examined.
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
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...
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by...
Emerging from the Detroit music scene of the 1970s in a flurry of long hair and sequins, Alice Coope...
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...
The life of Italian businessman Ennio Doris, the founder of Banca Mediolanum.
The documentary is a portrait of former Canadian boxing champion Gaétan Hart, profiling both the ups...
A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. ...
A comic study of 20th century history, reconstructing the life of one Tulse Luper, a writer, project...
Unbeknownst to the 19th-century Greek "primitive" painter Theofilos, other painters around the world...
A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman.
It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "...
In July 2010, Laurent Fignon, the great cycling legend, commented on the Tour de France. Although th...
On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing po...
The film follows the life of social reformer and writer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule.
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar...