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Marie Antoinette
Genres: Drama, History, Biography
Year: 2006
Country: USA, Japan, France
Director: Sofia Coppola
Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Danny Huston, Rose Byrne, Molly Shannon, Rip Torn, Shirley Henderson, Asia Argento
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"All eyes will be on you," says the Austrian duchess, Maria Theresa to her youngest daughter Marie Antoinette. The film, marketed for a teen audience, is an impressionistic retelling of Marie Antoinette's life as a young queen in the opulent and eccentric court at Versailles. The film focuses on Marie Antoinette, as she matures from a teenage bride to a young woman and eventual queen of France.
Abinadi and King Noah
Genres: Family, Biography, Animation
Year: 1988
Country: USA
Director: Richard Rich
Starring: David Jensen, Paul Grace, H.E.D. Redford, John Runnels, Brian Nissen, Tony Larimer, Neal Barth
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Animated Stories from the Book of Mormon: Abinadi and King Noah! Animated movie productions of one of the greatest stories on scripture from The Book of Mormon.
Alma and the Zoramites
Genres: Family, Biography, Animation
Year: 1991
Country: USA
Director: Richard Rich
Starring: Gregory Snegoff, Matthew Davis, Ray Porter, Brian Nissen, Benjamin Isaacson, Christian Ebano, Ivan Crosland
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Animated Stories from the Book of Mormon: Alma and the Zoramites! Animated movie productions of one of the greatest stories on scripture from The Book of Mormon.
Bread from Heaven
Genres: Family, History, Biography
Year: 1996
Country: USA
Director: Richard Rich
Starring: Marion Calvert, Al Michaels, Morgan Rusler, Ivan Crosland, Chester Johnson, Luco Landy, John Nicolaysen
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Bread from Heaven is an account of how Jesus has compassion for the multitudes that have come to hear Him minister. The story begins with a young street urchin named Jonas who is begging for each bit of food he can get. After an incident of trickery, he takes bread from the local bakers, Zeke and Jethro. He refuses to share his bread with an old man who is weak and clearly in need of nourishment. Later Jonas finds himself listening to the words of Jesus on the mountain. He is inspired by His message. When Jesus asks for food to feed the people, Jonas unselfishly offers the five loaves and two fishes. After Jesus prays over the food, the disci...
Alma the Younger
Genres: Family, Biography, Animation
Year: 1989
Country: USA
Director: Richard Rich
Starring: Richard Jewkes, Lonnie Eschler, Bruce Ackerman, Mearle Marsh, Paul Nichols, Maikel Bailey, Alan Nash
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These are the first animated movie productions that have ever been done to tell the greatest stories of scripture from the Book of Mormon. Just imagine! Instead of Saturday morning cartoons, Nephi and other spiritual giants will become your child's heroes as they view these productions over and over again.
Helaman's Stripling Warriors
Genres: Family, Biography, Animation
Year: 1990
Country: USA
Director: Richard Rich
Starring: John March, Ray Porter, Brian Nissen, Phil Hubbard, Joe Lynch, Christian Lebano, Hugh Dignon
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Animated Stories from the Book of Mormon: Helaman's Stripling Warriors! Animated movie productions of one of the greatest stories on scripture from The Book of Mormon.
Risen
Year: 2010
Country: UK
Director: Neil Jones
Starring: John Noble, Shane Richie, Don James, Simon Phillips, Leon Sua, Stuart Brennan, Erik Morales
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The story of Howard Winstone is a compelling one. Howard became Featherweight Champion of the World at the age of 29 in 1968. What makes Howard's story quite remarkable is that as a young man he lost the tips of three fingers in an industrial accident of his home town of Merthyr Tydfil. The accident was so severe that he was unable to make a fist with his right hand, a devastating blow for anyone, but a blow made all the worse for one who's entire career demands the use of both hands. Howard was known for his right handed power back in his early day's so the day of the fateful accident was essentially the day Howard's boxing career came to an...
Erin Brockovich
Genres: Romance, Drama, Biography
Year: 2000
Country: USA
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Starring: Julia Roberts, Valente Rodriguez, Albert Finney, Pat Skipper, Dawn Didawick, Conchata Ferrell, Erin Brockovich-Ellis
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Erin Brockovich is an unemployed single mother, desperate to find a job, but is having no luck. This losing streak even extends to a failed lawsuit against a doctor in a car accident she was in. With no alternative, she successfully browbeats her lawyer to give her a job in compensation for the loss. While no one takes her seriously, with her trashy clothes and earthy manners, that soon changes when she begins to investigate a suspicious real estate case involving the Pacific Gas & Electric Company. What she discovers is that the company is trying quietly to buy land that was contaminated by hexavalent chromium, a deadly toxic waste that the ...
Spartacus: Gods of the Arena - Season One
Genres: Action, Adventure, Biography
Year: 2011
Country: New Zealand, USA
Director: Steven S. DeKnight
Starring: John Hannah, Manu Bennett, Lucy Lawless
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Spartacus: Gods of the Arena is a Starz television mini-series and prequel to Spartacus: Blood and Sand, which premiered January 21, 2011. The series follows the character Gannicus (Dustin Clare), the first gladiator to become Champion of Capua. Cast members and characters reprised from the original series include John Hannah as Batiatus, Lucy Lawless as Lucretia, Peter Mensah as Oenomaus, Nick Tarabay as Ashur, Lesley-Ann Brandt as Naevia, Antonio Te Maioha as Barca, and Manu Bennett as Crixus. IGN gave the series positive reviews, especially the finale, giving it a 9.5/10 and calling it "Incredible".
The Aviator
Year: 2004
Country: Germany, USA
Director: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Alec Baldwin, John C. Reilly, Jude Law, Brent Spiner, Kelli Garner, Cate Blanchett, Danny Huston
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The script begins as a young Hughes directs one of Scorsese's favorite films, Hell's Angels. Hughes was so obsessed with perfection in the aerial sequences that he waits forever for perfect conditions, right down to cloud formations. The Aviator ends in 1946, when Hughes was still a dashing young man and romancing actresses like Ava Gardner and Katharine Hepburn.
The Edge of Love
Year: 2008
Country: UK
Director: John Maybury
Starring: Simon Kassianides, Keira Knightley, Geoffrey Beevers, Anne Lambton, Paul Brooke, Rachel Bell, Simon Armstrong
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Two feisty, free-spirited women are connected by the brilliant, charismatic poet who loves them both. The passion and pathos of legendary poet Dylan Thomas is told through the lives of two extraordinary women. Vera Phillips and Dylan were teenage loves; fast forward ten years and the two reconnect in London. She's working as a singer whilst he's churning out scripts for government propaganda films and living off the last in a long line of infatuated women. The two former lovers feel the thunderbolt once more, but Thomas is now married to the adventurous Caitlin. Despite their love-rival status, the women form a surprising friendship. Caitlin ...
Papillon
Genres: Crime, Adventure, Drama
Year: 1973
Country: USA, France
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Starring: Woodrow Parfrey, Val Avery, Don Gordon, Dustin Hoffman, Anthony Zerbe, Steve McQueen, Victor Jory
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Based on the true story of Henri Charriere, also known as Papillon, which is French for 'butterfly' (the character even sports a large tattoo of a butterfly). A petty criminal, Papillon is wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to life in a French penal colony in 'Guiane' (French Guiana, South America). Papillon is determined to escape but attempt after attempt meets with difficulty, resulting in eventual recapture. He continues his attempts to escape despite incarcerations in solitary confinement as punishment.
The Last Station
Genres: Drama, History, Biography
Year: 2009
Country: Germany, UK, Russia
Director: Michael Hoffman
Starring: Paul Giamatti, Christopher Plummer, Helen Mirren, Patrick Kennedy, James McAvoy, John Sessions, Kerry Condon
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The Countess Sofya, wife and muse to Leo Tolstoy, uses every trick of seduction on her husband's loyal disciple, whom she believes was the person responsible for Tolstoy signing a new will that leaves his work and property to the Russian people.
What We Do Is Secret
Genres: Drama, Biography, Music
Year: 2007
Country: USA
Director: Rodger Grossman
Starring: Ashton Holmes, Rick Gonzalez, Shane West, Bijou Phillips, Noah Segan, Tina Majorino, Lauren German
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A biopic of punk legend Darby Crash and his band, the Germs.
Buster Keaton Rides Again
Genres: Documentary, Biography
Year: 1965
Country: Canada
Director: John Spotton
Starring: Buster Keaton, Eleanor Keaton, Gerald Potterton
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The film is a documentary about the filming of one of Buster Keaton's movies: "The Railrodder (1965)"
Bhutto
Genres: Documentary, Biography
Year: 2010
Country: USA, UK
Director: Jessica A. Hernandez, Johnny O'Hara
Starring: Condoleezza Rice, David Frost, Tariq Ali, Arianna Huffington, Reza Aslan, Diana Aveni, Benazir Bhutto
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A riveting documentary of the recently assassinated Benazir Bhutto, a polarizing figure in the Muslim world. Following in her father's footsteps as a pillar for democracy, Bhutto was expected to dominate Pakistan's 2008 elections but the assassination sent Pakistan politics into turmoil. This major event sent shock waves throughout the world and transformed her from political messiah into a martyr for the common man.
De-Lovely
Genres: Musical, Romance, Drama
Year: 2004
Country: USA, UK
Director: Irwin Winkler
Starring: Ashley Judd, Kevin McNally, Jonathan Pryce, Kevin Kline, Kevin McKidd, Edward Baker-Duly, Peter Polycarpou
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De-Lovely is an original musical portrait of American composer Cole Porter, filled with his unforgettable songs. In the film, Porter is looking back on his life as if it was one of his spectacular stage shows, with the people and events of his life becoming the actors and action onstage. Through elaborate production numbers and popular hits like "Anything Goes," "It's De-Lovely," and "Night and Day," Porter's elegant, excessive past comes to light - including his deeply complicated relationship with his wife and muse, Linda Lee Porter.
Creation
Year: 2009
Country: UK
Director: Jon Amiel
Starring: Jennifer Connelly, Toby Jones, Jim Carter, Paul Bettany, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jeremy Northam, Zak Davies
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What happens when a world-renowned scientist, crushed by the loss of his eldest daughter, formulates a theory in conflict with religious dogma? This is the story of Charles Darwin and his master-work "The Origin of Species". It tells of a global revolution played out the confines of a small English village; a passionate marriage torn apart by the most dangerous idea in history; and a theory saved from extinction by the logic of a child.
Gandhi
Genres: Drama, History, Biography
Year: 1982
Country: UK, India
Director: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, John Gielgud, Edward Fox, Ian Charleson, Geraldine James, Martin Sheen
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When Mohandas Gandhi first set foot in British India, he had already been to Britain and South Africa, and had created quite a stir for the betterment of the people. But in India, he realized that he had first to live the life of a peasant to understand what it is to be an Indian. This resolve will lead him to shed his westerners clothing, don a simple loincloth, Mobilize awareness of local industry, less dependence on imported clothing and material, the historic Dandee march for withdrawal of the salt tax, a fast unto death to stop the virtual slaughter of British troops, and be imprisoned several times. His resolve was to work with stalwart...
Antwone Fisher
Genres: Romance, Drama, Biography
Year: 2002
Country: USA
Director: Denzel Washington
Starring: Denzel Washington, Derek Luke, Joy Bryant, Leonard Earl Howze, Sung Kang, Novella Nelson, Kevin Connolly
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A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.