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Saving Mr. Banks
7.5

Saving Mr. Banks

Nov. 29, 2013

Saving Mr. Banks

Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big ...
Dallas Buyers Club
7.9

Dallas Buyers Club

Nov. 01, 2013

Dallas Buyers Club

Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and ...
12 Years a Slave
8.1

12 Years a Slave

Oct. 18, 2013

12 Years a Slave

In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as ...
Parkland
6.4

Parkland

Oct. 02, 2013

Parkland

November 22nd, 1963 was a day that changed the world forever — when young American President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. ...
The Face Reader
6.8

The Face Reader

Sep. 11, 2013

The Face Reader

An exceptionally talented face reader becomes entangled in a bloody power struggle between a child king and his uncle who plans to usurp the throne.
Jobs
6.0

Jobs

Aug. 15, 2013

Jobs

The story of Steve Jobs’ ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
The Wind Rises
7.8

The Wind Rises

Jul. 20, 2013

The Wind Rises

A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II ...
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
8.2

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

Jul. 12, 2013

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

The true story of the “Flying Sikh” world champion runner and Olympian Milkha Singh who overcame the massacre of his family, civil ...
The Forgotten King
7.7

The Forgotten King

Apr. 19, 2013

The Forgotten King

This is Historical / Mystic / Fantasy based on true and fiction events and includes some codes from the famous Georgian poem ‘The Knights ...
Saving General Yang
6.3

Saving General Yang

Apr. 03, 2013

Saving General Yang

When a rival nation sends troops to invade the Song Dynasty, the emperor sends general Yang Ye (Adam Cheng) to defend the nation. However, ...
The Grandmaster
6.6

The Grandmaster

Jan. 10, 2013

The Grandmaster

Ip Man’s peaceful life in Foshan changes after Gong Yutian seeks an heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man then meets Gong Er who ...
The Last Tycoon
6.5

The Last Tycoon

Dec. 22, 2012

The Last Tycoon

Cheng, a young man who is set up by the chief of police, must leave the life he knows and Qiu, the woman he loves, to start again. After escaping ...
Les Misérables
7.5

Les Misérables

Dec. 18, 2012

Les Misérables

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man ...
Lincoln
7.3

Lincoln

Nov. 09, 2012

Lincoln

The revealing story of the 16th US President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of ...
Emperor
6.5

Emperor

Sep. 14, 2012

Emperor

As the Japanese surrender at the end of WWII, Gen. Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal. ...
Masquerade
7.8

Masquerade

Sep. 13, 2012

Masquerade

Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.
The Impossible
7.5

The Impossible

Sep. 09, 2012

The Impossible

In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the ...
Anna Karenina
6.6

Anna Karenina

Sep. 06, 2012

Anna Karenina

In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer ...
The Hollow Crown
7.423

The Hollow Crown

Jun. 30, 2012

The Hollow Crown

A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare’s History Plays.
Red Tails
5.9

Red Tails

Jan. 19, 2012

Red Tails

The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
The Iron Lady
6.4

The Iron Lady

Dec. 26, 2011

The Iron Lady

A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
War Horse
7.2

War Horse

Dec. 25, 2011

War Horse

On the brink of the First World War, Albert’s beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great ...
My Way
7.6

My Way

Dec. 21, 2011

My Way

During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a ...
The Flowers of War
7.5

The Flowers of War

Dec. 15, 2011

The Flowers of War

A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan’s rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead ...
Too Big to Fail
7.2

Too Big to Fail

Nov. 25, 2011

Too Big to Fail

An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world’s economy in a ...
J. Edgar
6.5

J. Edgar

Nov. 09, 2011

J. Edgar

As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind ...
War of the Arrows
7.1

War of the Arrows

Aug. 10, 2011

War of the Arrows

After the death of their father, two siblings are raised by their father’s best friend. However, when one gets kidnapped just before her ...
Ironclad
6.1

Ironclad

Mar. 03, 2011

Ironclad

In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document ...