Released Date:
1990-01-05
Languages:
English, Spanish
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
145 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (71370 Reviews)
Director:
Oliver StoneRon Kovic (book)
Oliver Stone (screenplay)
Ron Kovic (screenplay)
The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
Released Date:
1996-02-02
Languages:
English
Countries:
UK, USA
Runtime:
122 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
7.6 (69578 Reviews)
Director:
Tim RobbinsA convicted murderer on Death Row and the nun who befriends him. Through the portrayal of finely drawn characters and their interactions as the days, hours, and minutes tick down to the condemned man's execution, powerful emotions are unleashed. While Matthew Poncelet and Sister Prejean desperately try to gain a stay of execution from the governor or the courts, scenes are intercut from the brutal crime, gradually revealing the truth about the events that transpired. In addition to her temporal help, the nun also tries to reach out spiritually and assist as a guide to salvation.
Released Date:
2003-07-18
Languages:
English, German, Dutch, French, Spanish
Countries:
UK, Spain, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Russia, Hungary, Germany
Runtime:
127 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.8 (926 Reviews)
Director:
Peter GreenawayThe first of three parts, we follow Tulse Luper in three distinct episodes: as a child during the first World War, as an explorer in Mormon Utah, and as a writer in Belgium during the rise of fascism. Packed with stylistic flourishes, it's a dense, comic study of 20th century history, revolving around the contents of one man's suitcases.
Released Date:
2002-05-09
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
88 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (1625 Reviews)
Director:
Neil BurgerGenres:
DramaOut of work TV cameraman Ron Kobelski is approached by his formerly reclusive neighbor Walter Ohlinger. Ohlinger claims that he was the mysterious "second gunman" that shot and killed President Kennedy. Ohlinger has kept quiet all these years, but has decided to tell his story now that he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Kobelski is skeptical of his neighbor's story, after his investigations provide ambiguous answers. His attitude changes, however, after he receives threatening messages on his answering machine, and spots shadowy figures in his backyard. Is Ohlinger telling the truth? Or is there a bigger conspiracy at work?
Released Date:
2011-10-27
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
108 min
Rated:
PG-13
IMDB Ratings:
7.2 (1311 Reviews)
Director:
Oren KaplanEben Kostbar
Joseph McKelheer
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 perceived disability as an asset, and becomes both the first deaf wrestler to win a National Collegiate Championship and an inspirational force to the hearing and deaf alike.
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