7.8 /10
The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
Run Time: 2hr 7` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 12 Oct 2005
Director: Roger Donaldson
Producer: Roger Donaldson , Megumi Fukasawa , Barrie M. Osborne
Stars: Anthony Hopkins , Walton Goggins , Diane Ladd , Bruce Greenwood , Iain Rea , Tessa Mitchell
7.8 /10
Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”.
Run Time: 1hr 59` . MMPA: R . Release: 03 Jun 1987
Director: Glen Trotiner , Brian De Palma , Richard Patrick
Producer: Michele Imperato , Maureen Cunningham , Art Linson
Stars: Kevin Costner , Sean Connery , Charles Martin Smith , Andy García , Robert De Niro , Richard Bradford
7.8 /10
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
Run Time: 3hr 26` . MMPA: R . Release: 18 Oct 2023
Director: Adam Somner , Brooke Satrazemis , Martin Scorsese
Producer: Daniel Lupi , Jennifer Haire , Kate Sprance
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio , Robert De Niro , Lily Gladstone , Jesse Plemons , Tantoo Cardinal , John Lithgow
7.7 /10
Edmond Dantés's life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes are shattered when his best friend, Fernand, deceives him. After spending 13 miserable years in prison, Dantés escapes with the help of a fellow inmate and plots his revenge, cleverly insinuating himself into the French nobility.
Run Time: 2hr 11` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 23 Jan 2002
Director: Karen Richards , Adrienne Greenhalgh , Jean Bourne
Producer: Gary Barber , Ned Dowd , Morgan O'Sullivan
Stars: Jim Caviezel , Guy Pearce , Richard Harris , James Frain , Dagmara Domińczyk , Michael Wincott
7.7 /10
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Run Time: 3hr 22` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 18 Nov 1992
Director: H.H. Cooper , Spike Lee , Peter Thage
Producer: Marvin Worth , Spike Lee , Betty Shabazz
Stars: Denzel Washington , Angela Bassett , Albert Hall , Al Freeman Jr. , Delroy Lindo , Spike Lee
7.7 /10
In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors. Fortunately, a group of three Mohican trappers comes to their rescue.
Run Time: 1hr 52` . MMPA: R . Release: 26 Aug 1992
Director: Daniel M. Stillman , Michael Mann , Mickey Gilbert
Producer: Bonnie Timmermann , Eddie Fickett , Whitney Green
Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis , Madeleine Stowe , Jodhi May , Russell Means , Wes Studi , Eric Schweig
7.7 /10
What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.
Run Time: 2hr 10` . MMPA: R . Release: 25 Sep 2020
Director: Shane B. Scott , Joseph P. Reidy , Rachel Jaros
Producer: Monica Levinson , J. Todd Harris , Evan Metropoulos
Stars: Eddie Redmayne , Sacha Baron Cohen , Joseph Gordon-Levitt , Michael Keaton , Frank Langella , John Carroll Lynch
7.7 /10
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency. Nixon surprised everyone in selecting Frost as his televised confessor, intending to easily outfox the breezy British showman and secure a place in the hearts and minds of Americans. Likewise, Frost's team harboured doubts about their boss's ability to hold his own. But as the cameras rolled, a charged battle of wits resulted.
Run Time: 2hr 2` . MMPA: R . Release: 15 Oct 2008
Director: Ron Howard , Sherry Gallarneau
Producer: Eric Fellner , Louisa Velis , Brian Grazer
Stars: Michael Sheen , Frank Langella , Kevin Bacon , Sam Rockwell , Matthew Macfadyen , Oliver Platt
7.7 /10
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.
Run Time: 2hr 43` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 04 Oct 1987
Director: Biao Wang , Bernardo Bertolucci , Nicoletta Peyran
Producer: Franco Giovale , John Daly , Mario Cotone
Stars: John Lone , Joan Chen , Peter O'Toole , Ruocheng Ying , Victor Wong , Dennis Dun
7.7 /10
Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirit, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.
Run Time: 2hr 33` . MMPA: PG . Release: 09 Dec 1987
Director: Nik Korda , Steven Spielberg , Roy Button
Producer: Frank Marshall , Steven Spielberg , Robert Shapiro
Stars: Christian Bale , John Malkovich , Miranda Richardson , Nigel Havers , Joe Pantoliano , Leslie Phillips
7.7 /10
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground.
Run Time: 2hr 25` . MMPA: R . Release: 28 Dec 2001
Director: Alexander Witt , Ridley Scott , William Dodds
Producer: Bonnie Timmermann , Simon West , Tarik Ait Ben Ali
Stars: Josh Hartnett , Eric Bana , Ewan McGregor , Tom Sizemore , William Fichtner , Sam Shepard
7.7 /10
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.
Run Time: 2hr 20` . MMPA: PG . Release: 30 Jun 1995
Director: Aldric La'Auli Porter , Ron Howard , Susan Pickett
Producer: Jane Jenkins , Susanna Griffith , Paul Swen
Stars: Tom Hanks , Bill Paxton , Kevin Bacon , Gary Sinise , Ed Harris , Kathleen Quinlan
7.6 /10
Mumbai, India, November 26, 2008. While several terrorists spread hatred and death through the city, others attack the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Both hotel staff and guests risk their lives, making unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and keep everyone safe while help arrives.
Run Time: 2hr 3` . MMPA: R . Release: 14 Mar 2019
Director: Anthony Maras
Producer: Basil Iwanyk , Andrew Ogilvie , Richard Toussaint
Stars: Dev Patel , Armie Hammer , Nazanin Boniadi , Tilda Cobham-Hervey , Anupam Kher , Jason Isaacs
7.6 /10
The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned — including Walter McMillian, a man sentenced to death despite evidence proving his innocence. Bryan fights tirelessly for Walter with the system stacked against them.
Run Time: 2hr 17` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 25 Dec 2019
Director: Michael J. Moore , Destin Daniel Cretton , Karen Davis
Producer: Mike Drake , Alana Mayo , Niija Kuykendall
Stars: Michael B. Jordan , Brie Larson , Jamie Foxx , O'Shea Jackson Jr. , Rafe Spall , Rob Morgan
7.6 /10
In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.C. The Union Army of the Potomac, under the command of General George G. Meade, forms a defensive position to confront the rebel forces in what will prove to be the decisive battle of the American Civil War.
Run Time: 4hr 14` . MMPA: PG . Release: 08 Oct 1993
Director: Karen Collins , Ronald F. Maxwell , Chemen A. Ochoa
Producer: Mace Neufeld , Robert Katz , James Wilberger
Stars: Jeff Daniels , Tom Berenger , Martin Sheen , Sam Elliott , Stephen Lang , C. Thomas Howell
7.6 /10
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
Run Time: 2hr 51` . MMPA: R . Release: 23 Dec 1998
Director: Chris O'Connell , Terrence Malick , Emily Saunders
Producer: George Stevens Jr. , Dianne Crittenden , Sheila Davis Lawrence
Stars: Sean Penn , Jim Caviezel , Adrien Brody , Ben Chaplin , Elias Koteas , John Cusack
7.6 /10
A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage to raise his voice and make a change. Inspired by true events, this is a story of a real hero who earned his remembrance in time and history.
Run Time: 1hr 45` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 08 Sep 2016
Director: Ayman Jamal , Khurram H. Alavi
Producer: Arif Jilani , Andrea Iervolino , Todd Resnick
Stars: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje , China Anne McClain , Ian McShane , Jacob Latimore , Cynthia Kaye McWilliams , Fred Tatasciore
7.5 /10
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
Run Time: 2hr 11` . MMPA: R . Release: 28 Feb 2001
Director: Gerry Gavigan , Jean-Jacques Annaud , Sabina Franke
Producer: Ros Hubbard , Roman Avianus , Vanessa Baker
Stars: Jude Law , Joseph Fiennes , Rachel Weisz , Ed Harris , Bob Hoskins , Ron Perlman
7.5 /10
Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
Run Time: 2hr 5` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 29 Nov 2013
Director: Jeff Okabayashi , K.C. Hodenfield , John Lee Hancock
Producer: K.C. Hodenfield , Tina L. Newman , Ronna Kress
Stars: Emma Thompson , Tom Hanks , Colin Farrell , Paul Giamatti , Ruth Wilson , Jason Schwartzman
7.5 /10
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.
Run Time: 2hr 7` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 25 Dec 2014
Director: Ava DuVernay
Producer: Cameron McCracken , Diarmuid McKeown , Brad Pitt
Stars: David Oyelowo , Tom Wilkinson , Carmen Ejogo , Tim Roth , Oprah Winfrey , Giovanni Ribisi
