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IMDB Rating: 7.1

Girl, Interrupted

Susanna is rushed to the hospital. Afterwards she discusses this with a psychiatrist. She had been having some delusions. She had also been having an affair with the husband of her parents' friend. The doctor suggests that combining a bottle of aspirin and a bottle of vodka was a suicide attempt. This she denies. He recommends a short period of rest at Claymoore. Claymoore is a private mental hospital full of noisy, crazy people. Georgina is a pathological liar. Polly has been badly scarred by fire. Daisy won't eat in the presence of other people. Lisa is a sociopath, the biggest exasperation for the staff - like Nurse Valerie - and the bigge...

Genres: DramaBiogra
Country: Germany, USA
Actors: Angelina Jolie, Brittany Murphy, Winona Ryder
Directors: James Mangold
Year: 1999
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.7

Hans Christian Andersen

A completely fabricated biography of the famous Danish fairytale writer Hans Christian Andersen featuring several of his stories and a ballet performance of "The Little Mermaid".

Genres: FamilyMusicalRoma
Country: USA
Actors: Farley Granger, John Brown, John Qualen
Directors: Charles Vidor
Year: 1952
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.6

Julius Caesar

The story of the rise and fall of the Roman Emperor Gaius Julius Caesar, born July 13, 100 B.C., and starting his career as a young Roman with visions of greatness for the Eternal City. When Sulla conquers Rome with his troops, Caesar is one of the very few to stand up against the despotic dictator. This impresses Pompeius, Sulla's general, and he protects the young man, who is a nephew of Marius, a well known veteran, against the wrath of Sulla. After Sulla's death, Caesar returns from exile and starts his political career. Caesar's daughter Julia marries general and senator Pompeius, and Caesar takes Pompeius' troops in order to simply safe...

Genres: DramaHistory
Country: Germany, USA, Netherlands
Actors: Christopher Walken, Sean Pertwee, Chris Noth
Directors: Uli Edel
Year: 2002
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7.2

Elvis

A chronicle of the life of Elvis Presley (Rhys Meyers), from his humble beginnings to his rise to international stardom.

Genres: DramaBiographyMu
Country: Germany, USA
Actors: Rose McGowan, Jack Noseworthy, Camryn Manheim
Directors: James Steven Sadwith
Year: 2005
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 8.1

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Elle France editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a stroke that paralyzed his entire body, except his left eye. Using that eye to blink out his memoir, Bauby eloquently described the aspects of his interior world, from the psychological torment of being trapped inside his body to his imagined stories from lands he'd only visited in his mind.

Genres: DramaBiogra
Country: USA, France
Actors: Mathieu Amalric, Max von Sydow, Emmanuelle Seigner
Directors: Julian Schnabel
Year: 2007
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7.7

Control

Ian Curtis is a quiet and rather sad lad who works for an employment agency and sings in a band called Warsaw. He meets a girl named Debbie whom he promptly marries and his band, of which the name in the meantime has been changed to Joy Division, gets more and more successful. Even though Debbie and he become parents, their relationship is going downhill rapidly and Ian starts an affair with Belgium Annik whom he met after one of the gigs and he's almost never at home. Ian also suffers from epilepsy and has no-good medication for it. He doesn't know how to handle the feelings he has for Debbie and Annik and the pressure the popularity of Joy ...

Genres: DramaBiographyMu
Country: USA, UK, Australia
Actors: Sam Riley, Toby Kebbell, Joe Anderson
Directors: Anton Corbijn
Year: 2007
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.3

Cry Freedom

Donald Woods is chief editor at the liberal newspaper Daily Dispatch in South Africa. He has written several editorials critical of the views of Steve Biko. But after having met him for the first time, he changes his views. They meet several times, and this means that Woods and his family get attention from the security police. When Steve Biko dies in police custody, he writes a book about Biko. The only way to get it published is for Woods himself to illegally escape the country.

Genres: DramaBiogra
Country: UK
Actors: Denzel Washington, Kevin McNally, Kevin Kline
Directors: Richard Attenborough
Year: 1987
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 4.2

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.

Genres: CrimeDramaBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: Viola Davis, Marc John Jefferies, Joy Bryant
Directors: Jim Sheridan
Year: 2005
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7.8

Milk

Upon moving to San Francisco from New York City in 1972, forty year old Harvey Milk gains focus in his life as a gay activist in the city's Castro district. Gay rights activism turns to political activism as Milk decides he can be a more effective voice for the gay community as a politician, elected or not. Through several elections and losses both for a city seat and a state assembly seat, Milk becomes the first openly gay man in the United States to be elected to political office when he wins a San Francisco supervisor seat in 1977. His many political battlefronts include one with the national anti-gay Save the Children crusade, led and fro...

Genres: RomanceDramaHist
Country: USA
Actors: Denis O'Hare, Josh Brolin, James Franco
Directors: Gus Van Sant
Year: 2008
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 6.8

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Two faiths, two empires, two rulers - colliding in 1588. Papist Spain wants to bring down the heretic Elizabeth. Philip is building an armada but needs a rationale to attack. With covert intrigue, Spain sets a trap for the Queen and her principal secretary, Walsingham, using as a pawn Elizabeth's cousin Mary Stuart, who's under house arrest in the North. The trap springs, and the armada sets sail, to rendezvous with French ground forces and to attack. During these months, the Virgin Queen falls in love with Walter Raleigh, keeping him close to court and away from the sea and America. Is treachery or heroism at his heart? Does loneliness await...

Genres: RomanceDramaHist
Country: Germany, UK, France
Actors: Jordi Mollà, Rhys Ifans, John Shrapnel
Directors: Shekhar Kapur
Year: 2007
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 5.3

Phantom Punch

From a Missouri jail cell to the heights of the world heavyweight boxing championship, Phantom Punch traces the turbulent life of Sonny Liston, chronicling his ties to the mob, run ins with the law, and the circumstances surrounding his mysterious death.

Genres: DramaSportBiogra
Country: USA, Canada
Actors: Ving Rhames, David Proval, Nicholas Turturro
Directors: Robert Townsend
Year: 2009
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 8.5

Lawrence of Arabia

An inordinately complex man who has been labeled everything from hero, to charlatan, to sadist, Thomas Edward Lawrence blazed his way to glory in the Arabian desert, then sought anonymity as a common soldier under an assumed name. The story opens with the death of Lawrence in a motorcycle accident in London at the age of 47, then flashbacks to recount his adventures: as a young intelligence officer in Cairo in 1916, he is given leave to investigate the progress of the Arab revolt against the Turks in World War I. In the desert, he organizes a guerrilla army and--for two years--leads the Arabs in harassing the Turks with desert raids, train-wr...

Genres: AdventureDrama
Country: UK
Actors: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn
Directors: David Lean
Year: 1962
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.1

Jarhead

Jarhead (the self-imposed moniker of the Marines) follows "Swoff," a third-generation enlistee, from a sobering stint in boot camp to active duty, sporting a sniper's rifle and a hundred-pound ruck on his back through Middle East deserts with no cover from intolerable heat or from Iraqi soldiers, always potentially just over the next horizon. Swoff and his fellow Marines sustain themselves with sardonic humanity and wicked comedy on blazing desert fields in a country they don't understand against an enemy they can't see for a cause they don't fully fathom... Sergeant Sykes is a Marine lifer who heads up Swofford's scout/sniper platoon, while ...

Genres: DramaWarBiogra
Country: Germany, USA
Actors: Peter Sarsgaard, Rini Bell, Jake Gyllenhaal
Directors: Sam Mendes
Year: 2005
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7

Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Oakley is an incredible shot who was raised 'Doin' What Comes Naturally'. Frank Butler, the star sharpshooter in 'Colonel Buffalo Bill''s show, however, knows full well that's not how 'The Girl That I Marry' must be. Anyway, not at least until he finds that 'My Defences are Down'. Though Annie defiantly says 'Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better', she realizes that 'You Can't Get a Man With a Gun'. The victor at the end is love; as you know, 'It's Wonderful'. After all, 'There's No Business Like Show Business'.

Genres: ComedyFamilyMusi
Country: USA
Actors: Keenan Wynn, Howard Keel, Betty Hutton
Directors: George Sidney
Year: 1950
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7.5

Confessions of an Innocent Man

The shocking, heart-wrenching story of British-Canadian engineer William Sampson who lived a privileged life in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia until he was kidnapped, locked up and tortured by Saudi thugs for almost three years.

Genres: DocumentaryBiogra
Country: Canada
Actors: Martin Sheen, Tony Ali, Brent Stait
Directors: David Paperny
Year: 2007
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7.6

Shine

Based on the true story of Australian pianist David Helfgott, this delightful movie charts the early and traumatic early years. Telling the story in flashback we see David as he grows up and into a child prodigy while his father abuses him and his siblings with the memory of his childhood in Europe and the loss of his family in the concentration camps. David finally breaks away from his father and goes away to study overseas, he later suffers a breakdown and returns to Australia and a life in an institution. Many years later he is released and through several twists of fate (in reality even more unlikely than film portrays) he starts playing ...

Genres: RomanceDramaBiogra
Country: Australia
Actors: Noah Taylor, Geoffrey Rush, Nicholas Bell
Directors: Scott Hicks
Year: 1996
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.8

Barabba

Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was spared crucifixion when Pilate manipulated the crowd into to pardoning him, rather than Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where he tries to win his freedom and confront his inner demons, ultimately becoming a follower of the man who was crucified in his place.

Genres: AdventureDramaBiogra
Country: Italy
Actors: Anthony Quinn, Arthur Kennedy, Ernest Borgnine
Directors: Richard Fleischer
Year: 1961
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 8

Ed Wood

The life of Edward D. Wood Jr., hailed as the worst director (of Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959), Glen or Glenda (1953) and Bride of the Monster (1955)) of all time.

Genres: ComedyDramaBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: Vincent D'Onofrio, Johnny Depp, Mike Starr
Directors: Tim Burton
Year: 1994
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.1

Wisegal

A drama centered around Patty Montanari, the widowed mother of two who went to work for her lover Frank Russo, a captain in a Brooklyn crime family.

Genres: CrimeDramaBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: James Caan, Alyssa Milano, Jason Gedrick
Directors: Jerry Ciccoritti
Year: 2008
Available Quality: DVD, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.3

1492: Conquest of Paradise

Big budget account of Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas. Released in 1992 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the discovery. Shows the disastrous effects the Europeans had on the original inhabitants, and Columbus' struggle to civilize the New World.

Genres: AdventureDramaHist
Country: Spain, France
Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella, Mark Margolis
Directors: Ridley Scott
Year: 1992
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
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