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Fong Sai Yuk is a movie starring Jet Li, Josephine Siao, and Michelle Reis. This Hong Kong martial-arts extravaganza tells of evil emperors and true love. The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil...

Wong Fei Hung V: Tit gai dau ng gung is a movie starring Jet Li, Man Cheung, and Dicky Cheung. Jet Li stars in this comic spectacle as a Chinese "Robin Hood" who stumbles upon a kidnapping scheme after unwittingly opening a martial...

Fong Sai Yuk 2 is a movie starring Jet Li, Josephine Siao, and Adam Cheng. The Cantonese hero Fong Sai Yuk becomes involved in the secret brotherhood "The Red Flower", who are trying to overthrow the Manchurian emperor and...

King of the Hill is a movie starring Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, and Lisa Eichhorn. A young boy struggles on his own in a run-down motel after his parents and younger brother are separated from him in 1930s Depression-era Midwest.

A movie about the corruption in all levels of society. A baby is born from a supposed-to-be virgin woman, so a chain of hysteria about divine intervention in the birth takes place.

Gettysburg is a movie starring Tom Berenger, Martin Sheen, and Stephen Lang. In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War.

In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.

Yi tin to lung gei: Moh gaau gaau jue is a movie starring Jet Li, Man Cheung, and Chingmy Yau. A wild and rollicking martial arts fantasy extravaganza that features prized swords -- and swordsmen, a crazy monk attached to a rolling...

Based on the true story of the Attica Prison uprising of 1971.

Hung Hei Kwun: Siu Lam ng zou is a movie starring Jet Li, Chingmy Yau, and Deannie Ip. It takes a father and son team to battle the forces of evil throughout China, fighting with honor to defend the weak through fast-motion kung fu.

Jeanne la Pucelle II - Les prisons is a movie starring Sandrine Bonnaire, André Marcon, and Jean-Louis Richard. Film about the later life of Joan Of Arc including her trial and execution.

Jeanne la Pucelle I - Les batailles is a movie starring Tatiana Moukhine, Sandrine Bonnaire, and Jean-Marie Richier. A part of Joan of Arc's life. At the beginning, Jeanne (Joan) has already left Domremy, she is trying to convince a...

La Reine Margot is a movie starring Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, and Jean-Hugues Anglade. Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants. She hopes to...

Sharpe's Company is an episode of Sharpe starring Sean Bean, Pete Postlethwaite, and Daragh O'Malley. Spain 1812. After Ciudad Rodrigo, Teresa tells Sharpe that they have a baby daughter. In Badajoz, the next siege target....

Quiz Show is a movie starring Ralph Fiennes, John Turturro, and Rob Morrow. A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation.

A mysterious young woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village, where she is taken in by aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess

Jacob is a TV movie starring Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, and Sean Bean. In the foreign land of Canaan lives Isaac, son of Abraham, with his clever, strong-willed wife Rebekah and his twin sons Esau and Jacob. The first-born,...

The Madness of King George is a movie starring Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, and Rupert Graves. When King George III goes mad, his Lieutenants try to adjust the rules to run the country without his participation.

Monsieur Cinema, a hundred years old, lives alone in a large villa. His memories fade away, so he engages a young woman to tell him stories about all the movies ever made.

Chi Hei bei mat sang woo is a movie starring Chingmy Yau, Tony Ka Fai Leung, and Rongguang Yu. Empress Dowager Cixi goes from just another pretty face in the harem of the concubines to the First Lady of Vice via various strategies...

Widower Thomas Jefferson (3rd US president 1801-09) lives in Paris 1785-90 with his daughter. He has a pretty slave girl accompany his other daughter to France. He has an alleged affair with her resulting in kids.

Rob Roy is a movie starring Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, and John Hurt. In 1713 Scotland, Rob Roy MacGregor is wronged by a nobleman and his nephew, becomes an outlaw in search of revenge while fleeing the Redcoats, and faces charges...

The Tuskegee Airmen is a TV movie starring Laurence Fishburne, Allen Payne, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner. The true story of how a group of African American pilots overcame racist opposition to become one of the finest US fighter groups...

Yao a yao, yao dao wai po qiao is a movie starring Gong Li, Baotian Li, and Xiaoxiao Wang. A provincial boy related to a Shanghai crime family is recruited by his uncle into cosmopolitan Shanghai in the 1930s to be a servant to a...

Daai lo baai sau is a movie starring Roy Chiao, Shing-Chi Fung, and Vincent Kok. The story of a rich man who looses his memory and a girl who cares for him trying to get him back to normal.

Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie is a video starring William Shatner, Edward Teller, and W.H.P. Blandy. The history of nuclear weapons between 1945 until 1963.

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.

Balto is a movie starring Kevin Bacon, Bob Hoskins, and Bridget Fonda. An outcast Husky risks his life with other sled dogs to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.

The Making of the Mahatma is a movie starring Rajit Kapoor, Pallavi Joshi, and Keith Stevenson. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was invited to South Africa in 1893 to settle a case for a wealthy Indian settled there. He expected to...

Libertarias is a movie starring Ana Belén, Victoria Abril, and Ariadna Gil. At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the nun Maria is forced to flee her convent. She takes refuge in a brothel, until it is liberated by a woman's...

Citizen X is a TV movie starring Stephen Rea, Donald Sutherland, and Max von Sydow. During the 1980s, Soviet authorities hunt for a serial killer who picks his victims in railway stations and commuter trains and lures them into the...

Sharpe's Regiment is an episode of Sharpe starring Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, and Abigail Cruttenden. Told his battalion is to be split up due to lack of recruits at home, Sharpe and Harper return to England to investigate. What...

Sharpe's Siege is an episode of Sharpe starring Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, and Abigail Cruttenden. Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who will rise against Bonaparte....

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.

Sharpe's Mission is an episode of Sharpe starring Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, and Abigail Cruttenden. Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine, but an alliance with the...

Two female friends become sexual rivals at maturity.

Qin song is a movie starring Wen Jiang, You Ge, and Qing Xu. Epic drama about China's first emperor (221 BC) who struggles to make his childhood best friend, now China's greatest composer, succumb to his will and compose a grand...

The hit musical based on the life of Eva Perón (Evita Duarte), a B-picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Domingo Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.

Ghosts of Mississippi is a movie starring Alec Baldwin, James Woods, and Whoopi Goldberg. A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to finally bring a white racist to justice for the 1963 murder of the...

Wong fei hung VI: Sai wik hung see is a movie starring Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, and Xin Xin Xiong. Following an ambush in his visit to America, Wong Fei-hung becomes separated from his fellow travelers and suffers memory loss.

Paradise Road is a movie starring Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, and Pauline Collins. A group of women who are imprisoned on the island of Sumatra by the Japanese during World War II use music to relieve their misery.

Rosewood is a movie starring Jon Voight, Ving Rhames, and Don Cheadle. A dramatization of a 1923 horrific racist lynch mob attack on an African-American community.

Sharpe's Revenge is an episode of Sharpe starring Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, and Abigail Cruttenden. Sharpe is framed as the thief who stole Napoleon's gold, and he must clear his name to avoid execution. Meanwhile, Jane - urged on...

A documentary of the notorious racial terrorist bombing of an African American church during the Civil Rights Movement.

Mrs Brown is a movie starring Judi Dench, Billy Connolly, and Geoffrey Palmer. When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown, but their relationship also brings scandal and...

The Long Way Home is a movie starring Morgan Freeman, Israel Lau, and Livia Shacter. The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.

Bent is a movie starring Lothaire Bluteau, Clive Owen, and Mick Jagger. In 1930s Berlin, a gay Jew is sent to a concentration camp under the Nazi regime.

Rurôni Kenshin: Ishin shishi e no Requiem is a movie starring Mayo Suzukaze, Shanon Weaver, and Miki Fujitani. The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago. But there are some who are not happy with the outcome. Takimi...