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Shooting the Mafia

Action, Biography, Documentary

2019year 94min 6.8IMDB

Sicilian Letizia Battaglia began a lifelong battle with the Mafia when she first pointed her camera at a brutally slain victim. Documenting the Cosa Nostra's barbaric rule, she bore unflinching...
Bright Star

Action, Biography, Drama, Romance

2009year 119min 6.9IMDB

Abbie Cornish, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Ben Whishaw, Claudie Blakley

It's 1818 in Hampstead Village on the outskirts of London. Poet Charles Brown lives in one half of a house, the Dilkes family the other. Through association with the Dilkes, the fatherless Brawne...
The Message

Action, Biography, Drama, History, War

1976year 177min 8.1IMDB

Anthony Quinn, Michael Ansara, Richard Johnson, Irene Papas

In the 7th century, Mohammed, Peace Be Upon Him, is visited by Angel Gabriel who urges him to lead the people of Mecca and worship God. But they're exiled in Medina before returning to Mecca to...
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

Action, Biography, Drama, History, War

2007year 126min 7.2IMDB

Tadanobu Asano

The epic story of a young Genghis Khan and how events in his early life led him to become a legendary conqueror. The 9-year-old Temüjin is taken on a trip by his father to select a girl as his...
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History

2005year 95min 7.4IMDB

Eddie Marsan, Juliet Stevenson, Tobias Menzies, Timothy Spall

Albert Pierrepoint delivered groceries - and was a hangman. Following in his father's footsteps he quickly became known for his efficiency and compassion, rising to become 'the best in the land'....
Von Richthofen and Brown

Action, Biography, Drama, History, War

1971year 97min 6.0IMDB

Steven McChattie, Hurd Hatfield, Robert La Tourneaux, Don Stroud

Manfred von Richthofen (John Phillip Law) arrives from the Cavalry, at a squadron in the German air force under the command of Oswald Boelcke. He quickly becomes an ace. Meanwhile, a Canadian pilot...
Just Mercy

Action, Biography, Crime, Drama

2019year 137min 7.6IMDB

Brie Larson, Jamie Foxx, Drew Starkey, Michael B. Jordan

A powerful and thought-provoking true-story, "Just Mercy" follows young lawyer Bryan Stevenson (Jordan) and his history-making battle for justice. After graduating from Harvard, Bryan might have...
Trump: The Art of the Insult

Action, Biography, Documentary

2018year 95min 5.3IMDB

Barack Obama, Donald Trump

Donald Trump dominated the 2016 Presidential with a master plan of political incorrectness, using The Art of the Insult to brand political opponents and bash the media all the way to the White...
Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist

Action, Biography, Documentary, History

2018year 83min 6.2IMDB

Christina Hendricks, Pamela Anderson, Vivienne Westwood, John Lydon

A profile of Vivienne Westwood is presented using a combination of archive footage, new behind the scenes footage, and interviews with key players including with the subject herself. The profile is...
Escape from Pretoria

Action, Biography, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

2020year 106min 6.8IMDB

Daniel Radcliffe, Daniel Webber, Ian Hart, Stephen Tongun

Based on the real-life prison break of two political captives, Escape From Pretoria is a race-against-time thriller set in the tumultuous apartheid days of South Africa.
My Name Is Sara

Action, Biography, Drama, History, War

2019year 111min 6.7IMDB

Michalina Olszanska

Tells the true life-story of Sara Guralnick, a 13 year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara steals...
Blood In, Blood Out

Action, Biography, Crime, Drama

1993year 180min 7.9IMDB

Billy Bob Thornton, Danny Trejo, Benjamin Bratt, Ving Rhames

Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on step-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It opens in 1972, as the three are members of an...
Dirty Pictures

Action, Biography, Documentary

2010year 90min 7.0IMDB

Alexander 'Sasha' Shulgin is the scientist behind more than 200 psychedelic compounds including MDMA, more commonly known as Ecstasy. Considered to be one of the the greatest chemists of the...
Mao's Last Dancer

Action, Biography, Drama, Music, Romance

2009year 117min 7.3IMDB

Bruce Greenwood, Amanda Schull, Kyle MacLachlan, Joan Chen

A drama based on the autobiography by Li Cunxin. At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979,...
Once Upon a Time in China II

Action, Adventure, Biography, History, Romance

1992year 113min 7.3IMDB

Donnie Yen, Jet Li

In the sequel to the Tsui Hark classic, Wong Fei-Hung faces The White Lotus society, a fanatical cult seeking to drive the Europeans out of China through violence, even attacking Chinese who follow...
A Hidden Life

Action, Biography, Drama, Romance, War

2019year 174min 7.4IMDB

Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Nyqvist, Franz Rogowski, Jürgen Prochnow

Based on real events, A Hidden Life is the story of an unsung hero, Bl. Franz Jägerstätter, who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. When the Austrian peasant farmer is faced with the...
Georgetown

Action, Biography, Crime, Drama

2019year 99min 6.2IMDB

Annette Bening, Christoph Waltz, Vanessa Redgrave, Corey Hawkins

Ulrich Mott is an eccentric and versatile social climber with grandiose plans to affect United States foreign policy. Encouraged in his attempts by his strategically chosen (and much older) wife,...
The Banker

Action, Biography, Drama

2020year 120min 7.3IMDB

Nicholas Hoult, Samuel L. Jackson, Anthony Mackie, Nia Long

Revolutionary businessmen Bernard Garrett (Anthony Mackie) and Joe Morris (Samuel L. Jackson) devise an audacious and risky plan to take on the racist establishment of the 1960s by helping other...
Mr. Nice

Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama

2010year 121min 6.3IMDB

Chloë Sevigny, Rhys Ifans, Emerald Fennell, Crispin Glover

Mr Nice is the true life story of Howard Marks who was born into a coal mining family in South Wales in 1940's and then made it to Oxford University to study nuclear physics during the swinging...
La Bamba

Action, Biography, Drama, Music

1987year 108min 6.9IMDB

Esai Morales, Joe Pantoliano, Lou Diamond Phillips, Elizabeth Peña

This is the true story of Ritchie Valens, a young rock and roll singer who tragically died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper. The film follows Ritchie from his days in...