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The story about the relationship between a rebellious 1950s teenager and his abusive stepfather, based on the memoirs of writer and literature Professor Tobias Wolff

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese examines the life of musician George Harrison, weaving together interviews, concert footage, home movies and photographs

Based on writer Susanna Kaysens account of her 18 month stay at a mental hospital in the late 1960s

U K gay activists work to help miners during their lengthy strike of the National Union of Mineworkers in the summer of 1984

In 1839, the revolt of Mende captives aboard a Spanish owned ship causes a major controversy in the United States when the ship is captured off the coast of Long Island The courts must decide whether the Mende are slaves or legally

After a near fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before hes caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner of war camp

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During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi occupied Netherlands

The story of the legendary martial arts icon Bruce Lee following him from Hong Kong to America and back again, leading up to his tragic death at the age of 32

The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout prone students to learn calculus

U S Olympic wrestling champions and brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz join Team Foxcatcher, led by eccentric multi millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, but Johns self dest

Behind every great mouse there is a man Armed with an ever growing imagination and eternal optimism, Walt begins to develop skills as an animator early in life He overcomes a variety of hardships to become one of the biggest icons

When young Jay Moriarity discovers that the mythic Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest waves on Earth, exists just miles from his Santa Cruz home, he enlists the help of local legend Frosty Hesson to train him to survive it

1183 A D King Henry IIs three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he wont commit to a choice They and his wife variously plot to force him

A fictional story inspired by North Americas most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen Her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport

The son of a founding leader in the Palestinian organization, Hamas, becomes a spy for the Israelis

From his childhood in Hong Kong to his rise to movie stardom, the life of Bruce Lee is revealed in this film

A biographical portrait of a pre fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman

In the early 1980s, the most feared battle MC in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenage girl with the weight of the world on her shoulders At the age of 14, Lolita Roxanne Shante Gooden was well on her way to becoming a hip hop legend as she hustled

John Gotti rises to head the powerful Gambino crime family before being convicted in 1992 of racketeering and murder

Grief stricken mother Christine Collins Angelina Jolie takes on the L A P D to her own detriment when it tries to pass off an obvious impostor as her missing child

Based on the true story of Clyde Barrow, a charismatic convicted armed robber who sweeps Bonnie Parker, an impressionable, petite, small town waitress, off her feet, and the two embark on one one of most infamous bank robbing sprees

In 1961, famed social psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted a series of radical behavior experiments that tested ordinary humans willingness to obey authority

Archival footage and personal testimonials present an intimate portrait of the life and career of British singersongwriter Amy Winehouse

A recounting of a New England whaling ships sinking by a giant whale in 1820, an experience that later inspired the great novel Moby Dick

Oasiss breakthrough years documented into a detailed depiction of the infamous brothers from Manchester forming the band in the early 90s leading up to the legendary performance at Knebworth

In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywoods top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs

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A pastor and professional wrestler accepts a position at a struggling church where he helps the community both in his official capacity and as his alter ego The Saint

Peles meteoric rise from the slums of Sao Paulo to leading Brazil to its first World Cup victory at the age of 17 is chronicled in this biographical drama

Based on the tumultuous real life experiences of legendary boxing champion Jake LaMotta, THE BRONX BULL chronicles his rise as a world class boxer and his struggles with life outside of the ring, offering an unflinchingly honest look

An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis

A disillusioned Confederate army deserter returns to Mississippi and leads a militia of fellow deserters and women in an uprising against the corrupt local Confederate government

The legacy of the fastest man in history, Usain Bolt

Based on the Broadway hit about the life and times of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee and her aggressive stage mother, Mama Rose

Stronger is the inspiring real life story of Jeff Bauman, an ordinary man who captured the hearts of his city and the world to become a symbol of hope after surviving the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing