Historical

The Copper Queen | United States of America
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7.6 (6 votes)
Still healing from her grandmother’s death, Addison Moore finds herself checking into The Copper Queen Hotel in Bisbee, Arizona. Aware of the ghost stories and hauntings, Addison fearlessly elects to stay in Room 315, the location of the heartbroken Julia Lowell’s death a century ago.

Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis | United States of America
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6.6 (918 votes)
Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis, is a documentary short featuring animation that focuses on the story of a top secret POW camp that was classified for over 5 decades. In the midst of WWII, a group of young Jewish refugees are assigned to guard a top secret POW camp near Washington D.C. The Jewish soldiers soon discover that their prisoners are no other than Hitler's top scientists - What starts out as an intelligence mission to gather information from the Nazis, soon gets a shocking twist when the Jewish soldiers are tasked with a very different mission altogether. A mission that would question their moral values - exposing a dark secret from America's past.

Schachnovelle | Germany| Austria
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6.8 (2526 votes)
1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains steadfast and refuses to cooperate with the Gestapo that requires confidential information from him. Thrown into solitary confinement, Bartok is psychologically tormented for months and begins to weaken. However, when he steals an old book about chess it sets him on course to overcome the mental suffering inflicted upon him, until it becomes a dangerous obsession.

Freedom of NC | United States of America
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8.5 (27 votes)
14 yr old Sarah Jones portrays the daily struggles of a little slave girl until she sees the light! Sarah will be compared to all the greatest female abolitionists of our time!

Who Killed Vincent Chin? | United States of America
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7.5 (266 votes)
This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him for the competition by the Japanese auto makers that were threatening his job. It then recounts how that murderer escaped justice in the court system.

The Wilderness Road | United States of America
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7.1 (55 votes)
Part of 12 Western Feature Films which will be produced in 12 Months during 2020: this movie explores many of the amazing and horrifying stories about land pirates and thieves along the Natchez Trace in the early 1800s. The story will follow both fictional and real life characters on an adventure along the infamous road. Samuel Mason (Creek Wilson), a Revolutionary War hero, turns to a life of crime and forms a dangerous gang of bandits. Big Harpe (Daulton Brewer) and Little Harpe (Travis Mills), considered by some to be America's first serial killers, wreak havoc throughout the region as they kill without mercy. Soon, these three outlaws will meet along the wilderness road.

The Eyes of Tammy Faye | United States of America
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6.6 (34111 votes)
From the 1960's to the 1980's, evangelist Jim Baker and his ambitious wife, Tammy Faye, rose from humble beginnings to to build an empire based on big-time evangelical Christianity--only for the couple to fall from grace because of some all-too-human sins.

Krudttønden | Denmark
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5.5 (687 votes)
Film about the events surrounding the terrorist attacks in Copenhagen on February 14th and 15th 2015.

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6.8 (15032 votes)
Kenneth Feinberg, a powerful D.C. lawyer appointed Special Master of the 9/11 Fund, fights off the cynicism, bureaucracy, and politics associated with administering government funds and, in doing so, discovers what life is worth.

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6.6 (15239 votes)
The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.

No Man of God | United States of America
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6.4 (7754 votes)
The complicated relationship that formed between the FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier and serial killer Ted Bundy during Bundy's final years on death row.

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7.5 (1966 votes)
London, England, 2008. Some of the most distinguished experts on the work of Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) gather at the National Gallery to examine a painting known as Salvator Mundi; an event that turns out to be the first act of one of the most fascinating stories in the history of art.

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