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The story of a young boy who witnesses Billy the Kids encounter with Sheriff Pat Garrett

German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR regime

An abandoned boy is lured to America and drawn into the shadow of a dangerous father figure Inspired by the real life events that led to the 2002 Beltway sniper attacks

This documentary uses the recordings Princess Diana made for the book that was written by Andrew Morton In this documentary Diana narrates her life and the events that surrounded her

Two physicists discover psychic abilities are real only to have their experiments at Stanford co opted by the CIA and their research silenced by the demands of secrecy Yet, as both these remote viewers and our audience learn, the

Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike

The life of Fanny Brice, famed comedienne and entertainer of the early 1900s We see her rise to fame as a Ziegfeld girl, subsequent career, and her personal life, particularly her relationship with Nick Arnstein

A feature length documentary about a puppy set on fire amp the man who rescued him Together they changed Alabamas abuse laws

Model citizen, devoted father, loving husband and serial killer John Wayne Gacy a man with over 30 dead men and boys entombed in the crawl space underneath his family house Based on a true story

A kaleidoscopic look at the last day of Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1975

A documentary about the life and legend Nina Simone, an American singer, pianist, and civil rights activist labeled the High Priestess of Soul

The story of the ill fated second wife of the English king Henry VIII, whose marriage to the Henry led to momentous political and religious turmoil in England

Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged father had a deep, dark and devastating connection to the saints life

Tells the story of Allan Kardec, from his days as an educator to his contribution to the spiritist codification

Detective Superintendent Steve Fulcher intends on catching a killer of a missing woman, even if that may cost him his career and reputation

Ginger Baker looks back on his musical career with Cream and Blind Faith his introduction to Fela Kuti his self destructive patterns and losses of fortune and his current life inside a fortified South African compound

Jeremiah tells the story of the prophet who abandons his family and the woman he loves in order to relay Gods message in Jerusalem, starring Patrick Dempsey and Oliver Reed

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The life and career of Elvis Presley are chronicled in home movies, concert footage, and dramatizations Subjects include early performances, army service, Ed Sullivan Show appearance, marriage, 1968 comeback, health decline and deat

Explores Manmohan Singhs tenure as the Prime Minister of India and the kind of control he had over the cabinet and the country

Narrated by the architect himself, Frank Gehry The Formative Years explores his long standing career and unique eye The film looks at a number of Gehrys projects from private homes to

The Secret is the story of a real life double murder James Nesbitt plays Colin Howell, a respectable dentist and pillar of the community, who became a killer in partnership with a Sunday school teacher, Hazel Buchanan, played by Gen

The story of Dr Samuel Mudd, who was imprisoned after innocently treating President Lincolns assassin in 1865

Fresh out of prison, Pat Tate steps right back into his Essex nightclub business Since he cant stop brooding about the man who had him put away, its not long before hes off to Marbella to find Frank Harris and seek his revenge

Jonathan Agassi is one of the worlds most successful gay porn stars This is a rare and intimate look at the world of porn and escorting, as well as on a unique relationship between a mother and son

When a young man is diagnosed with a debilitating autoimmune disease with no cure, he and his father go on a journey to find answers and hope

A drama centered around Patty Montanari, the widowed mother of two who went to work for her lover Frank Russo, a Captain in a Brooklyn crime family

For the first time one of Hollywoods greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant, the ultimate self made star, explores his own screen image and what it took to create

This authorized documentary will explore the music and backstory of the legendary American band With the songs from the first six Skynyrd albums driving the narration, the film focuses on the story of frontman Ronnie Van Zant his

The Kung Fu master travels to the U S where his student has upset the local martial arts community by opening a Wing Chun school

A look at the many roles played by eclectic actoractivist George Takei, whose wit, humor and grace have helped him to become an internationally beloved figure and Internet phenomenon with 7 million Facebook fans and counting

The life of pioneering singer Chavela Vargas, from her birth in Costa Rica in 1919 to her death in Mexico in 2012

The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony

The life and times of the woman who reformed the Russian empire

Inspired by real events in the life of French New Wave icon Jean Seberg In the late 1960s, Hoovers FBI targeted her because of her political and romantic involvement with civil rights activist Hakim Jamal

In November 1939, Georg Elsers attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler fails, and he is arrested During his confinement, he recalls the events leading up to his plot and his reasons for deciding to take such drastic action