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Under The Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story

Genres: Documentary, History, Sport

Country: United States

Director: Kevin Tostado

Duration: 88 min

Year: 2010

Actors: Zachary Levi, Philip Orbanes, Ken Koury

Ever since the 1930s no board game has had the lasting worldwide success of Monopoly. Although it started as a protest simulation the game evolved to be a welcome wish fulfilling fantasy of being a financial high roller in the Great Depression. In this film the history of the game is retold with its tremendous popular culture influence and the little idiosyncrasies that grown around it. In...

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The Secret Disco Revolution

Genres: Documentary, Comedy, History, Music

Country: Canada, France, United States, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Director: Jamie Kastner

Duration: 90 min

Year: 2012

Actors: Vince Aletti, Eric Anzalone, Robert Kool Bell

A cheeky sexy documentary hybrid THE SECRET DISCO REVOLUTION wraps revealing celebrity interviews classic kitsch footage and music in a hilarious new package that never lets you stop dancing long enough to decide whats real and whats...

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Brotherhood Of The Wolf

Genres: Action, Adventure, History, Horror, ...

Country: France

Director: Christophe Gans

Duration: 142 min

Year: 2001

Actors: Samuel Le Bihan, Mark Dacascos, Vincent Cassel

In 1765 something was stalking the mountains of central France. A beast that pounced on humans and animals with terrible ferocity. Indeed they beast became so notorious that the King of France dispatched envoys to find out what was happening and to kill the creature. By the end the Beast of Gevaudan had killed over 100 people to this day no one is entirely sure what it was wolf? hyena? or...

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Triumph Of The Spirit

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Sport, ...

Country: United States

Director: Robert M. Young

Duration: 120 min

Year: 1989

Actors: Willem Dafoe, Edward James Olmos, Robert Loggia

Fact based story about a former Greek Olympic boxer who was taken as a prisoner during World war II and placed in the Auschwitz prison camp. There he was permitted to survive as long as he fought for the amusement of his captors. His father and brother were also held as insurance that he would continue to...

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Joseph: King Of Dreams

Genres: Animation, Adventure, Biography, Drama, ...

Country: United States

Director: Rob LaDuca, Robert C. Ramirez

Duration: 75 min

Year: 2000

Actors: Ben Affleck, Mark Hamill, Richard Herd

When Joseph receives a beautiful coat from his parents his eleven brothers hate him even more and are driven to sell him to desert merchants who take him to Egypt! There he is made the servant of a wealthy Egyptian who misunderstands him and has him thrown into prison! He shows his God-given gift by interpreting the dreams of two other prisoners. Eventually the Pharaoh begins to be plagued by...

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Cattle Town

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, ...

Country: United States

Director: Noel M. Smith

Duration: 71 min

Year: 1952

Actors: Dennis Morgan, Philip Carey, Amanda Blake

Following the Civil War the state of Texas needing money sells land to a syndicate of northerners headed by Judd Hastings Ray Teal. When Hastings demands the land and the squatters refuses to vacate the governor sends Mike McGann Dennis Morgan to settle the issues. Eventually McGann gets the ranchers to move on to other areas with their cattle which Hastings also covets. McGann also...

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The Greatest Game Ever Played

Genres: Drama, History, Sport

Country: United States, Canada

Director: Bill Paxton

Duration: 120 min

Year: 2005

Actors: Shia LaBeouf, Stephen Dillane, Elias Koteas

Near the turn of the twentieth century young Harry Vardon becomes a champion golfer but learns that his amazing skill is no match for the class boundaries that exclude him from gentlemanly English society. A dozen years later a young American Francis Ouimet fights against the same prejudice as well as his own fathers disdain for a chance to participate in the U.S. Open against his idol...

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Brigham Young

Genres: Biography, History, Romance, Western

Country: United States

Director: Henry Hathaway

Duration: 114 min

Year: 1940

Actors: Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Dean Jagger

The true story of the famous Mormon leader Brigham Young and his battle to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City. The plot focuses on two of his people Jonathan Kent and Zina Webb and the hardships they have to face along the...

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Talk To Me

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Music, ...

Country: United States

Director: Kasi Lemmons

Duration: 118 min

Year: 2007

Actors: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bruce McFee

The true life story of Ralph Waldo Petey Greene Jr. In the mid-to-late 1960s in Washington D.C. vibrant soul music and exploding social consciousness were combining to unique and powerful effect. It was the place and time for Petey to fully express himself - sometimes to outrageous effect - and tell it like it is. With the support of his irrepressible and tempestuous girlfriend Vernell...

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Bell Witch Haunting

Genres: Drama, History, Horror, Mystery, ...

Country: United States

Director: Ric White

Duration: 124 min

Year: 2004

Actors: Doug Moore, Stephanie Love, Amber Bland

The Bell Witch Haunting is a powerful supernatural historic thriller based on terrifying actual events that took place in Robertson County Tennessee from 1817 to 1821 in which a spirit tormented John Bell and his family leaving him in a terrifying fight against the vengeful ghost to save his children and his own life. The haunting is the only known case where a spirit actually took credit...

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And Starring Pancho Villa As Himself

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, War, ...

Country: United States

Director: Bruce Beresford

Duration: 108 min

Year: 2003

Actors: Antonio Banderas, Eion Bailey, Alan Arkin

Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa Antonio Banderas finds himself without adequate funding to finance his war against the military-run government. He also finds himself at odds with the Americans because of the Hearst media empires press campaign against him. To counter both of these he sends emissaries to movie producers to convince them to pay to film his progress and the actual battles....

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12 Years A Slave

Genres: Biography, Drama, History

Country: United States, United Kingdom

Director: Steve McQueen

Duration: 134 min

Year: 2013

Actors: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael K. Williams, Michael Fassbender

Based on an incredible true story of one mans fight for survival and freedom. In the pre-Civil War USA Solomon Northup Chiwetel Ejiofor a free black man from upstate New York is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty personified by a malevolent slave owner portrayed by Michael Fassbender as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive but to retain...

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Seabiscuit

Genres: Drama, History, Sport

Country: United States

Director: Gary Ross

Duration: 140 min

Year: 2003

Actors: Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Elizabeth Banks

Its the Depression and everyone needs to hold onto a dream to get them through the bad times. Car maker Charles Howard is no different he who is trying to rebuild his life after the tragic death of his only child and the resulting end of his first marriage. With second wife Marcela at his side Charles wants to get into horse racing and ends up with a team of underdogs who are also chasing...

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Punk In Africa

Genres: Documentary, History, Music

Country: South Africa, Czech Republic, Zimbabwe, Mozambique

Director: Keith Jones, Deon Maas

Duration: 82 min

Year: 2012

Actors: Paulo Chibanga, Michael Fleck, Ivan Kadey

Three chords three countries one revolution...PUNK IN AFRICA is the story of the multiracial punk movement within the recent political and social upheavals experienced in three Southern African countries: South Africa Mozambique and...

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Gintama: The Movie

Genres: Animation, Action, Comedy, History, ...

Country: Japan

Director: Shinji Takamatsu

Duration: 96 min

Year: 2010

Actors: Susumu Chiba, Satoshi Hino, Akira Ishida

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North Face

Genres: Adventure, Drama, History, Sport

Country: Germany, Austria, Switzerland

Director: Philipp Stölzl

Duration: 126 min

Year: 2008

Actors: Benno Fürmann, Florian Lukas, Johanna Wokalek

Based on a true story North Face is a suspenseful adventure film about a competition to climb the most dangerous rock face in the Alps. Set in 1936 as Nazi propaganda urges the nations Alpinists to conquer the unclimbed north face of the Swiss massif - the Eiger - two reluctant German climbers begin their daring...

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Asura

Genres: Animation, History, Horror

Country: Japan

Director: Kei'ichi Sato

Duration: 76 min

Year: 2012

Actors: Tesshô Genda, Megumi Hayashibara, Hiroaki Hirata

Abandoned in the barren wasteland of Kyoto a savage enraged orphan does whatever it takes to survive in the wild. When he crosses paths with civilization he must learn to tame the beast...

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Miracle

Genres: Drama, Family, History, Sport

Country: United States

Director: Gavin O'Connor

Duration: 135 min

Year: 2004

Actors: Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Nathan West

The inspiring story of the team that transcended its sport and united a nation with a new feeling of hope. Based on the true story of one of the greatest moments in sports history the tale captures a time and place where differences could be settled by games and a cold war could be put on ice. In 1980 the USA Ice Hockey teams coach Herb Brooks took a ragtag squad of college kids up against...

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Marat Sade

Genres: Drama, History, Music

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Peter Brook

Duration: 116 min

Year: 1967

Actors: Patrick Magee, Clifford Rose, Glenda Jackson

The Marquis de Sade is locked in the Charenton mental hospital and decides to put on a play. His overseers agree as long as he follows certain conditions. He writes and directs the other mental patients in a play based on the life of the Jean-Paul Marat. As the play progresses the inmates become more and more possessed by the violence of the play and become extremely difficult to control....

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Invictus

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Sport

Country: United States

Director: Clint Eastwood

Duration: 134 min

Year: 2009

Actors: Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge

The film tells the inspiring true story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africas rugby team to help unite their country. Newly elected President Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport Mandela rallies South Africas rugby team as...

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Joyeux Noel

Genres: Drama, History, Music, Romance, ...

Country: France, Germany, United Kingdom, Belgium, Romania, Norway

Director: Christian Carion

Duration: 116 min

Year: 2005

Actors: Diane Kruger, Benno Fürmann, Guillaume Canet

In 1914 World War I the bloodiest war ever at that time in human history was well under way. However on Christmas Eve numerous sections of the Western Front called an informal and unauthorized truce where the various front-line soldiers of the conflict peacefully met each other in No Mans Land to share a precious pause in the carnage with a fleeting brotherhood. This film dramatizes one...

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Balto

Genres: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Family, ...

Country: United States

Director: Simon Wells

Duration: 78 min

Year: 1995

Actors: Kevin Bacon, Bob Hoskins, Bridget Fonda

A half-wolf half-husky named Balto gets a chance to become a hero when an outbreak of diphtheria threatens the children of Nome Alaska in the winter of 1925. He leads a dog team on a 600-mile trip across the Alaskan wilderness to get medical supplies. The film is based on a true story which inspired the Iditarod dog sled...

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Hype

Genres: Documentary, History, Music

Country: United States

Director: Doug Pray

Duration: 84 min

Year: 1996

Actors: 7 Year Bitch, Valerie M. Agnew, Carrie Akre

The world of grunge. This documentary examines the Seattle scene as it became the focus of a merging of punk rock heavy metal and innovation. Building from the grass roots self-promoted and self-recorded until break-out success of bands like Nirvana brought the record industry to the Pacific Northwest a phenomenon was born. More than just an examination of the music this is a look at how...

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Good Ol' Freda

Genres: Documentary, Biography, History, Music

Country: United States, United Kingdom

Director: Ryan White

Duration: 86 min

Year: 2013

Actors: Freda Kelly, Paul McCartney, John Lennon

Good Ol Freda tells the story of Freda Kelly a shy Liverpudlian teenager asked to work for a young local band hoping to make it big: the Beatles. As the Beatles fame multiplies Freda bears witness to music and cultural history but never exploits her insider access. Their loyal secretary from beginning to end Freda finally tells her tales for the first time in 50...

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Albert Fish: In Sin He Found Salvation

Genres: Crime, History, Horror

Country: United States

Director: John Borowski

Duration: 86 min

Year: 2007

Actors: Oto Brezina, Joe Coleman, Bob Dunsworth

Albert Fish the horrific true story of elderly cannibal sadomasochist and serial killer who lured children to their deaths in Depression-era New York City. Distorting biblical tales Albert Fish takes the themes of pain torture atonement and suffering literally as he preys on victims to torture and sacrifice. Includes interviews with artist and Odditorium owner Joe Coleman and true-crime...

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Eight Men Out

Genres: Drama, History, Sport

Country: United States

Director: John Sayles

Duration: 119 min

Year: 1988

Actors: John Cusack, Clifton James, Michael Lerner

The great Chicago White Sox team of 1919 is the saddest team to ever win a pennant. The team is bitter at their penny pincher owner Charles Comiskey and at their own teammates. Gamblers take advantage of this opportunity to offer some players money to throw the series. Most of the players didnt get as much as promised. But Buck Weaver and the great Shoeless Joe Jackson turn back at the last...

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Deep Water

Genres: Documentary, History, Sport

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Louise Osmond, Jerry Rothwell

Duration: 93 min

Year: 2006

Actors: Tilda Swinton, Donald Crowhurst, Jean Badin

A documentary about the disastrous 1968 round-the-world yacht...

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Bobby Fischer Against The World

Genres: Biography, History, Sport

Country: United States, United Kingdom, Iceland

Director: Liz Garbus

Duration: 93 min

Year: 2011

Actors: Bobby Fischer, David Edmonds, Anthony Saidy

Bobby Fischer Against the World is a documentary feature exploring the tragic and bizarre life of the late chess master Bobby Fischer. The drama of Bobby Fischers career was undeniable from his troubled childhood to his rock star status as World Champion and Cold War icon to his life as a fugitive on the run. This film explores one of the most infamous and mysterious characters of the 20th...

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Cinderella Man

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, ...

Country: United States

Director: Ron Howard

Duration: 144 min

Year: 2005

Actors: Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger, Craig Bierko

During the Great Depression a common-man hero James J. Braddock--a.k.a. the Cinderella Man--was to become one of the most surprising sports legends in history. By the early 1930s the impoverished ex-prizefighter was seemingly as broken-down beaten-up and out-of-luck as much of the rest of the American populace who had hit rock bottom. His career appeared to be finished he was unable to pay...

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