Matewan (1987)
A labor union organizer comes to an embattled mining community brutally and violently dominated and harassed by the mining company
Solomon and Sheba (1959)
After becoming king of ancient Israel, Solomon faces threats coming from his jealous dispossessed brother Adonijah, the Egyptian Pharaoh and the scheming Queen of Sheba
The Long Ships (1964)
A vagabond Viking adventurer and a Moor both compete to find The Mother of All Voices, a legendary golden bell near the Pillars of Hercules
The Legend of Hells Gate: An American Conspiracy (2011)
The story of how Hells Gate at Possum Kingdom Lake, Texas came to have its name Relive the story of how three outlaws expeditions and encounters through historical 1870s Texas were remembered for a lifetime
Marvels Captain America: 75 Heroic Years (2016)
Marvel celebrates the history of Captain America, both in the comics and on TV and film, and examines the character as a reflection of American culture throughout the years
Bent (1997)
In 1930s Berlin, a gay Jew is sent to a concentration camp under the Nazi regime
Darwin (2011)
Propelled from society by tragic turns, the isolated community of Darwin, Death Valley population 35 must now find ways to coexist in a place without a government, a church, jobs, or children
Nixon (1995)
A biographical story of former U S President Richard Nixon, from his days as a young boy, to his eventual Presidency, which ended in shame
Genghis: The Legend of the Ten (2012)
This epic actioner features the relentless brave warriors from Ghengis Khans Aravt crew, as they are sent into the woods on a dangerous mission that will put the band of Mongol warriors on the edge of life and death
The Last Play at Shea (2010)
A documentary feature chronicling the history of two New York icons and the journey that brought them together for the last musical performance at Shea Stadium
Escape from Sobibor (1987)
German death camp in Sobibor, Poland, killed two hundred fifty thousand Jews It had the most successful prisoner escape in World War II on October 14, 1943
An Empress and the Warriors (2008)
After the death of her father, a woman is forced to take over as empress and fight to save her kingdom
Downfall (2004)
Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictators final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII
Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
This film reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret WWII project, and the first atomic bombs designed, built, and tested in Los Alamos
The Assault (2010)
Based on a true story, a SWAT team is tasked with storming a hijacked Air France plane to save its passengers
The 300 Spartans (1962)
A small Army of Greeks spearheaded by three hundred Spartans do battle with the whole invading Persian Army
The Lady (2011)
The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burmas democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris
The Pendle Witch Child (2011)
Simon Armitage presents the extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role played in it by one nine year old girl Jennet Device, a beggar girl from Pendle in Lancashire, was the star wi
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christs life told in an anachronistic manner
The Post (2017)
A cover up spanning four U S Presidents pushes the countrys first female newspaper publisher and her editor to join an unprecedented battle between press and government
Midway (1976)
A dramatization of the battle that was widely heralded as a turning point of the Pacific Theatre of World War II
The Laramie Project (2002)
The true story of an American town in the wake of the murder of Matthew Shepard
Hope & Redemption: The Lena Baker Story 2008
A chronicle of the life of Lena Baker, the first woman to be sent to the electric chair in Georgia for the murder of her employer, who forced her into sexual slavery
Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999)
History of Apple and Microsoft
Andersonville (1996)
The story of the most notorious Confederate prisoner of war camp in the American Civil War
Hitlers Children (2011)
A look into the lives of the descendants of the top Nazi officials who worked under Hitlers command
A Viking Saga: Son of Thor (2008)
Helgi witnesses the destruction of his village and narrowly escapes to his uncle Rurik who raises him like his son Many years later he meets the people responsible for his parents deaths and someone he never expected to see again
Killer Legends (2014)
Delving into our collective nightmares, this horror documentary investigates the origins of our most terrifying urban legends and the true stories that may have inspired them
Korengal (2014)
Korengal picks up where Restrepo 2010 left off with the same men, in the same valley, with the same commanders but presents a very different look at the experience of war
The Last September (1999)
In the heart of a young woman, lies a secret that divides a nation
Hell and Back Again (2011)
What does it mean to lead men in war What does it mean to come home Hell and Back Again is a cinematically revolutionary film that asks and answers these questions with a power and intimacy no previous film about the conflict in
Incident at Oglala (1992)
This film describes the events surrounding a 1975 shootout at the Pine Ridge reservation in S Dakota where two FBI agents were killed
The Ghost Army (2013)
During World War II, a group of American GIs undertook a mission to create a traveling road show of deception on the battlefields of Europe Their secret mission was kept a secret for nearly 50 years after the wars end
Spartacus (2004)
After he is bought by the owner of a Roman gladiator school and trained as a gladiator, a slave leads a rebellion of slaves and gladiators into revolt against Rome
The Emperor Caligula: The Untold Story (1982)
Caligulas four year reign and descent into madness are revisited through slanderous vignettes and blunt historical facts
A Mighty Heart (2007)
Mariane Pearl embarks on a frantic search to locate her journalist husband Daniel when he goes missing in Pakistan
Einstein and Eddington (2008)
Drama about the development of Albert Einsteins theory of general relativity, and Einsteins relationship with British scientist Sir Arthur Eddington, the first physicist to experimentally prove his ideas
Miracle (2004)
The true story of Herb Brooks, the player turned coach who led the 1980 U S Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible Soviet squad
Bloody Sunday (2002)
A dramatization of the Irish civil rights protest march and subsequent massacre by British troops on January 30, 1972
Doomsday Gun (1994)
How the brilliant Canadian munitions engineer, Dr Gerald Bull, agreed to build a super gun for Saddam Hussein in 1988, when the U S cut his funding for the experiment, and how it attracted the attention of several intelligence a
The Surprising History of Egypt (2002)
Bringing to life the everyday details of the ancients Egyptians bizarre, hilarious or shocking this wonderfully entertaining and factually revealing film is packed full of surprises With Jones throwing informed yet sometimes
Warsaw 44 (2014)
A story of love, friendship and the pursuit of adventure during the bloody and brutal reality of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising
The Grey Zone (2001)
A Nazi doctor, along with the Sonderkommando, Jews who are forced to work in the crematoria of Auschwitz against their fellow Jews, find themselves in a moral gray zone
April 9th (2015)
On April 9, 1940 Germany invaded Denmark Based on real events in Southern Jutland a military unit on bicycles was sent south to help hold back the Germans until reinforcement
Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)
The decision to drop the atom bomb, the secrecy surrounding the mission, and the men who flew it
Last Days in Vietnam (2014)
During the final days of the Vietnam War, North Vietnamese forces closed in on Saigon as South Vietnamese resistance crumbled An unlikely group of heroes emerged as Americans and South Vietnamese took matters into their own hands