BB King The Life of Riley (2012)
The untold true American story of an orphan boy from the heart of the Mississippi Delta who rose to music stardom around the world and inspired a generation of fans against all odds.
Sinatra: All Or Nothing At All Part Two
Overcoming the booze and regaining control over his career, relations with the mob and political candidates, new marriages and extramarital affairs, Vegas, the Rat Pack - Sinatra "retires", never really leaving his timeless music behind
24 Hour Party People (2002)
24 Hour Party People (2002) Manchester 1976: Cambridge educated Tony Wilson, Granada TV presenter, is at a Sex Pistols gig. Totally inspired by this pivotal moment in music history, he and his friends set up a record label, Factory Records, signing first Joy Division (who go on to become New Order)
In Search of Walt Whitman, Part Two The Civil War and Beyond
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The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone (2022)
The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone 2022 Sharing her journey from child to teen activist, Georgie Stone looks back at her life and historic fight for transgender rights in this documentary
42 Grams (2017)
42 Grams 2017 42 Grams is an intimate portrait of how chef Jake Bickelhaupt evolved from running an illegal restaurant out of his home to being a culinary celebrity in less than a year and the toll it takes on his personal life
Last Call (2002)
Last Call 2002 Renowned writer F Scott Fitzgerald is living the last months of his life with his youthful secretary, confidant and protege who later wrote a memoir of their time together
Chuck (2016)
Chuck (2016) A drama inspired by the life of heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner.
WWE: You Think You Know Me The Story of Edge (2012)
WWE: You Think You Know Me The Story of Edge (2012) The life and career of the Rated 'R' Superstar. From wrestling in school gyms to the breakthrough TLC matches and finally becoming the 11 time WWE champion, this DVD recalls all the defining moments in the career of Edge.
10 Things You Dont Know About (2012-2014)
10 Things You Dont Know About 2012 2014 Henry Rollins discusses different subjects throughout history
The Real Miyagi (2015)
The Real Miyagi (2015) The life of Fumio Demura, the greatest karate master of a generation.
The Execution of Julie Ann Mabry (2009)
The Execution of Julie Ann Mabry (2009) When her mother is murdered by her father, Julie Ann Mabry is confronted by a life of hardship and poverty. Taken in by her Evangelical relatives, she begins to adopt new convictions in an effort to reconnect with her mother. Slowly, the threads of her new lif
Francesco (1989)
Francesco (1989) The life of St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) as related by followers who gather after his death to tell stories so that Leone can record them: a privileged and virile youth, a prisoner of war, an heir who turns away from his father and gives all to the poor, a beggar for others, an
Leonie (2010)
Leonie (2010) A film about the life and relationships of the early 20th century American educator, editor, and journalist Leonie Gilmour, the mother of the acclaimed artist and architect Isamu Noguchi.
Micky Flanagan: Peeping Behind the Curtain (2020)
Micky Flanagan: Peeping Behind the Curtain (2020) A backstage pass to Micky Flanagan's career, from early raw material in the East End to staging the world's biggest comedy tour in 2017.
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (2000)
Based on the book Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: A Life, this mini-series depicts the life and times of the glamorous former First Lady. From her childhood in a privileged but broken home, to her courtship and often lonely marriage to Jack Kennedy, Jackie is revealed as a strong, intelligent an
The Metamorphosis of Birds (2020)
The Metamorphosis of Birds 2020 The passing away of their mothers makes Catarina and her own father meet in an emotional place that is different from the one most fathers and daughters know
An Angel at My Table (1990)
An Angel at My Table (1990) In 1920s and 1930s New Zealand, Janet Frame grows up in a poor family with lots of brothers and sisters. Already at an early age she is different from the other kids. She gets an education as a teacher but since she is considered abnormal she stays at a mental institution
Elvira Madigan (1967)
Elvira Madigan (1967) Hedvig Jensen is a famous ropewalker and is known to her public as Elvira Madigan. She meets Lieutenant Sixten Sparre, a Swedish officer who is married and has two children. They both decide to run away, but since Sixten deserted the army, he cannot find any job and the couple
Heartworn Highways (1976)
Heartworn Highways (1976) The best music and the best whiskey come from the same part of the country.
Montford The Chickasaw Rancher (2021)
Montford The Chickasaw Rancher 2021 A remarkable story inspired by the life of renowned Chickasaw cattleman Montford T Johnson, a man who overcame great hardships to establish a ranching empire along the famous cattle highway of the American West, the Chisolm Trail
The Better Angels (2014)
The Better Angels (2014) Indiana, 1817. The entire nation, only 40 years old and a few years removed from a second war of independence, is raw. Men, women, and children alike must battle nature and disease to survive in remote log cabins. This is young Abraham Lincoln's world. Spanning three years o
Henry V (1989)
The gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.
The Bloody Judge (1970)
The Bloody Judge (1970) Sir Christopher Lee plays the Lord Chief Justice of seventeenth century England who condemns women as witches to further his political and sexual needs.
Michael Jordan: His Airness (1999)
Michael Jordan: His Airness (1999) From his days as a child in North Carolina to his retirement from the Chicago Bulls in 1999, His Airness takes you on a journey through Michael Jordan's career.
Cristiano Ronaldo Impossible to Ignore (2021)
Cristiano Ronaldo Impossible to Ignore 2021 The insights and history of the man that is Cristiano Ronaldo The teenage kid who came from humble and simple beginnings to the world famous footballing athlete and icon
The Inner Circle (1991)
The Inner Circle 1991 The true story of Ivan Sanchin, the KGB officer who was Stalins private film projectionist from 1939 until the dictators death Told from Sanchins view, the sympathetic but tragically flawed hero maintains unwavering faith in his Master despite the arrest of his neighbors and hi
The Unknown Known (2013)
The Unknown Known (2013) Former United States Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, discusses his career in Washington D.C. from his days as a congressman in the early 1960s to planning the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Within the Whirlwind (2009)
Within the Whirlwind (2009) During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets the camp doctor and begins to come back to life.
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures (2016)
Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures (2016) An examination of the life and work of the revered and controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) Midshipman Roger Byam joins Captain Bligh and Fletcher Christian aboard HMS Bounty for a voyage to Tahiti. Bligh proves to be a brutal tyrant and, after six pleasant months on Tahiti, Christian leads the crew to mutiny on the homeward voyage. Even though Byam takes no par
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage (2010)
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage (2010) An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their progressive rock sound of the '70s to their current heavy rock style.
The Wronged Man (2010)
The Wronged Man (2010) Janet Gregory, a single mother with a haunting past, is a paralegal struggling to overcome doubts about Calvin Willis, an African-American husband and father wrongfully accused of raping a neighborhood girl. Eventually convinced of his innocence, Janet takes Calvin's pro bono
Richard III (1955)
Richard III (1955) Richard's military skills have helped to put his older brother Edward on the throne of England. But jealousy and resentment cause Richard to seek the crown for himself, and he conceives a lengthy and carefully calculated plan using deception, manipulation, and outright murder to a
The Royal (2022)
The Royal 2022 The promising career of former Kansas City Royal slugger Willie Mays Aikens quickly turned disastrous because of drug addiction
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted with despair.
Catch a Fire (2006)
Catch a Fire (2006) A political thriller: the real-life story of a South African hero's journey to freedom. In the country's turbulent and divided times in the 1980s, Patrick Chamusso is an oil refinery foreman and soccer coach who is apolitical - until he and his wife Precious are jailed. Patrick i
Joe and Max (2002)
Joe and Max (2002) True story of boxers Joe Louis and Max Schmeling and their enduring friendship.
Cross Creek (1983)
Cross Creek (1983) In 1930's Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editor and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.
The Legend of Ben Hall (2016)
The Legend of Ben Hall (2016) Bush ranger Ben Hall is drawn back into crime by the reappearance of his old friend. The duo takes on a new recruit and soon begins a spree of robberies and crimes across New South Wales. After killing two policemen, the three become the most wanted men in the colony wh
My Dinner with Andre (1981)
My Dinner with Andre (1981) Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory, apparently playing themselves, share their lives over the course of an evening meal at a restaurant. Gregory, a theater director from New York, is the more talkative of the pair. He relates to Shawn his tales of dropping out, traveling aro
Becoming Bond (2017)
Becoming Bond (2017) The stranger-than-fiction true story of George Lazenby, a poor Australian car mechanic who, through an unbelievable set of circumstances, landed the role of James Bond in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), despite having never acted a day in his life. Then after being offer
The Hammer (2010)
The Hammer (2010) THE HAMMER is a sports drama depicting the struggles and successes Matt Hamill faced on the way to becoming a champion. Raised among those with the ability to hear, Matt later finds himself no less an outsider amidst the Deaf Community. Through sheer determination, he uses his perc
6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain (2017)
6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain (2017) An adrenaline seeking snowboarder gets lost in a massive winter storm in the back country of the High Sierras where he is pushed to the limits of human endurance and forced to battle his own personal demons as he fights for survival....
The Gathering Storm (2002)
In the 1930s, Winston Churchill was out of government, sitting as a backbench MP. His was a lonely voice warning about German rearmament and the coming of a second major war on the Continent. He lost a great deal of money in the Wall Street crash and now writes a biography of his ancestor the Duke
Killing Jesus 2015
A miniseries chronicling the life of Jesus of Nazareth.
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) The fictionalized lives of the story-telling Grimm brothers are brought to life in this all-star fantasy film. In the early nineteenth century, the brothers Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm are commissioned to write a family history for a local Duke. Reenactme