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The idealist William Wilberforce Ioan Gruffudd maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade

A documentarian and a reporter travel to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden

Based on the real life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying

Colin Clark, an employee of Sir Laurence Oliviers, documents the tense interaction between Olivier and Marilyn Monroe during production of The Prince and the Showgirl

New Jersey police lieutenant, Laurel Hester, and her registered domestic partner, Stacie Andree, both battle to secure Hesters pension benefits when she is diagnosed with terminal cancer

In 1717, Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard is sent to the West Indies on a secret mission to destroy notorious pirate ship The Queen Annes Revenge and its crew

Love for the world and other people and about the fact that everyone deserves a second chance When Patryk receives it from a priest Jan Kaczkowski does not even suspect how it will change his life

An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis

HD A troubled middle school boy from a poor Texas border town finds himself through his schools chess team

A young FBI agent, eager to prove himself in the field, goes undercover as a white supremacist

The young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a Chicago music professor He is advised by bandleader Kid Ory to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band

A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess

The Old Testament story of Abraham and the trials he endures Commanded by God to lead his family to the promised land of Canaan with the promise that if he does so, his descendants will become a great and numerous tribe His obed

Janet Frame was a brilliant child who, as a teen, was misdiagnosed with schizophrenia Explore Janets discovery of the world and her life in Europe as her books are published to acclaim

Inspired by the life and works of Nelly Arcan, a sex worker turned international literary star, lost between irreconcilable identities, whose life ended tragically

A young, capable professional cannot explain her newly erratic behavior

What is art and how does it relate to society Is its value determined by its popularity or originality Is the goal profit or expressing ones personal vision These are some of the questions raised as we follow fiercely independent

The familiar tragic story of Vincent van Gogh is broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent The movie also provides a nice view of the locations which Vincent painted

Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the right attitude toward the events in war torn Europe, and his search for a new home

Based on the life of Aileen Wuornos, a Daytona Beach prostitute who became a serial killer

Ninety six hours before the World War II invasion of Normandy, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill struggles with his severe reservations with Operation Overlord and his increasingly marginalized role in the war effort

The true story of an Australian racehorse that became a champion, with the help of a local stableboy

Ambitious but troubled movie director Edward D Wood Jr tries his best to fulfill his dreams, despite his lack of talent

The story of Sir Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarry

Based on the real life case of the British serial killer John Christie, and what happened to his neighbors Tim and Beryl Evans

Based on the legendary true story of the Red Dog who united a disparate local community while roaming the Australian outback in search of his long lost master

A drama centered around Renee Yohe and her battle with drugs, depression, and other life issues that ultimately leads to the founding of charity group To Write Love on Her Arms

A story of passion, rivalry, love, and friendship Jan Banas, acclaimed Silesian football player of the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to makes his dreams come true on and off the field Stars is the story of a great love between young p

Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison

An examination into the cold case of the Iowa boy, Johnny Gosch, who disappeared on his paper route 30 years earlier

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire

Dennis L Rader systematically tortured and killed innocent victims for over two decades, evading the police for over 30 years while living a seemingly normal life as a husband, father, security officer and church president

Covering nearly fifty years of mid 19th century turmoil, from the tumultuous Texas Revolution to the early womens suffrage movement, True Women is a gripping tale of endurance, love, and above all, gritty female determination

A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer

Korengal picks up where Restrepo left off the same men, the same valley, the same commanders, but a very different look at the experience of war

Vatel is the cook of Prince Conde When the prince invites Louis XIV to hunt, he has to give lavish banquets in order to fall in his favor But when Vatel falls in love with the kings mistress, love and duty come into conflict