A Seoul taxi driver (Song Kang-ho) is paid a large fare to take a German
reporter (Thomas Kretschmann) to the city of Gwangju in 1980, and they arrive to discover college students protesting government leadership. As violence erupts between the ...
One of the most beloved American films, this captivating wartime adventure of romance and intrigue
from director Michael Curtiz defies standard categorization. Simply put, it is the story of Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart), a world-weary ex-freedom fighter who runs a ...
Casualties of War Casualties of War was based on a New Yorker article by Daniel
Lang. This, in turn, was inspired by a true incident which illustrated the dehumanizing aspects of the Vietnam experience. Michael J. Fox plays Eriksson, a ...
In this historical war drama inspired by true events, Matthew McConaughey plays a Mississippi native
named Newt Knight, who leads an armed rebellion of struggling farmers and slaves against the Confederacy during the American Civil War. Written and directed by ...
According to the MGM publicity department, Gallant Bess was based on a true story, as
told by Naval Reserve officer Marvin Park. Bess is a beautiful mare owned by young Tex (Marshall Thompson), who runs a stock ranch. When Tex ...
La Bataille du Rail (Battle of the Rails) is regarded by many cineastes as the
one truly great French resistance film. Based on fact, the episodic plotline details the courageous efforts by French railray workers to sabotage Nazi reinforcement-troop trains. ...
A Gypsy family and a young orphan drift through the French countryside during World War
II and seek work in the vineyards of a small town with laws strictly forbidding their nomadic lifestyle. Subsequently placed in an internment camp, the ...
Marine corporal Megan Leavey (Kate Mara) bonds with a bomb-sniffing military dog named Rex as
the pair work together detecting explosives in Iraq. When Leavey is badly injured in combat and forced to return home, she vows to cut through ...
