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Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to become Catherine the Great

Semi fictionalized documentary biopic of British artist David Hockney After a difficult break up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends Titled after Hockneys pop art painting A Bigger Splash

As the front man of the Clash from 1977, Joe Strummer changed peoples lives forever Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before

A true story about Emmy winning documentary filmmaker Barbara Gordons Valium addiction and her desperate attempts to kick the habit

Aircraft designerpatriot R J Mitchell, alarmed at growing German militarism, works to perfect a defense against the German Messerschmidt at the cost of his health

A young girl who has been abandoned by her former groupie mother informs a fading rock star that she is his daughter

In the foreign land of Canaan lives Isaac, son of Abraham, with his clever, strong willed wife Rebekah and his twin sons Esau and Jacob The first born, Esau, is a strong and fearless

The story of flamboyant Prohibition era gangster, gambler and bootlegger Arnold Rothstein

An American doctor establishes an orphanage in Ecuador to help the starving and homeless children of the Amazon rain forest

A cinematic retelling of the testimony of Voice of the Martyrs founder, Pastor Richard Wurmbrand, as written in his international bestseller Tortured for Christ

During the sixteenth century, the Catholic Mary, Queen of Scots engages in over two decades of religious and political conflict with her cousin, the Protestant Queen Elizabeth I of England, amidst political intrigue in her native lan

Ian Flemings life 1908 64 as journalist and naval intelligence officer was a lot like the womanizing James Bond, he would later write 12 spy novels about

A thriller set in Londons slave trade and centered on a womans fight for freedom

Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the citys notorious red light district

In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on dea

Serial billionaire kidnapper Logan has been savaging Hong Kong Now, his gang is aiming the dart beyond Hong Kong, at an affluent Macau regal

Having emigrated to New York and immediately got the kiss off from her mother besotted fiance, a Dutch lass takes a well paid office job and starts liberally sampling the local male talent After a while she decides to make her pleas

A dramatic retelling of the life of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, one of the most fascinating monarchs of modern times From his accession to the throne at the age of 18 to his passionate support of Richard Wagner and his music From h

Biopic of Adolf Hitler focusing on his relationships with various women from 1923 to 1945

Maverick indie filmmaker Al Adamsons real life was even crazier than one of the 30 plus sex n schlock drive in movies he made in the 60s and 70s

Jimmie Blacksmith, the son of an Aboriginal mother and a white father, falls victim to much racist abuse after marrying a white woman, and goes on a killing spree and finds himself on the run in the aftermath

A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was invited to South Africa in 1893 to settle a case for a wealthy Indian settled there He expected to return in a few months but instead got involved in the freedom movement and eventually stayed for 21 y

The exiled royal physician to King Charles II devotes himself to helping Londoners suffering from the plague, and in the process falls in love with an equally poor woman

The life story of Hector Lavoe who started the salsa movement in 1975 and brought it to the United States

Sir Walter Raleigh Richard Todd overcomes court intrigue to win favor with Queen Elizabeth I Bette Davis in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World

Candid, unfiltered conversations with the iconic comedian

A painting, apparently the work of an iconic Native artist, leads the rockstar who buys it into the tragic, brutal world of an art forgery ring in Canadas far north

The feature adaptation of Roger Lewis book about the actor best remembered as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies

After losing his close friend Bradley Nowell of Sublime to a heroin overdose, Todd Zalkins aka ZMAN fights for his life in what will become the worst drug crisis in American History, the Opioid Epidemic Against all odds, Todd is a

A chronicle of Oscar Wildes libel suit against the Marquis of Queensberry and the tragic turn his life takes because of it

A drama based on the experiences of Kathryn Bolkovac, a Nebraska cop who served as a peacekeeper in post war Bosnia and outed the U N for covering up a sex trafficking scandal

Dorothy and Bob DeBolts tale of the struggles and joys involved in their 19 adopted children, many of who are physically disabled war orphans

Hamel portrays director Dickoff who suspends her career in order to help a friend whos been in prison for quite some time in connection with a murder

A road movie of the soul

Miguel Pineros creative and turbulent life was cut short at the age of forty A Tony Award nominee who did time at Sing Sing, a volatile urban poet whose work is recognized as a precursor to rap and hip hop, and a writer of hit TV s