Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine into California. Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb.
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The Doors
The Philadelphia Experiment
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Man on Fire
Riding in Cars with Boys
Nuns on the Run
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
I Am JFK Jr.
Khashaba
Meu amigo que trabalhou com Manoel de Oliveira, que fez 100 anos
The Creep Behind the Camera
The Temptations Le film de leur ascension vers la gloire
The Executioner's Song
An American Affair
Electric Slide
Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked
Nine Lives
The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story
Alone
The Most Handsome Man in the World: The Life of Roger Pereira
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Doors
IMDB 7.1 | Mar , 1991
The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.The Philadelphia Experiment
IMDB 6.1 | Aug , 1984
Based on an "actual event" that took place in 1943. About a US Navy Destroyer Escort that disappeared from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, and sent two men 40 years into the future to 1984.The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2004
The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge success as one of the greatest film comedians of all time; an obsessive artist so dedicated to his work that neglected his loved ones and sacrificed part of his own personality to convincingly create that of his many memorable characters.Man on Fire
IMDB 7.5 | Apr , 2004
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.Riding in Cars with Boys
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2001
In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.Nuns on the Run
IMDB 5.8 | Mar , 1990
Brian and Charlie work for a gangster. When the boss learns they want to "leave" he sets them up to be killed, after they help rob the local Triads of their drug dealing profits. Brian and Charlie decides to steal the money for themselves, but when their escape doesn't go to plan, they have to seek refuge in a Nuns' teacher training school.The United States vs. Billie Holiday
IMDB 6.6 | Mar , 2021
Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, ultimately aiming to stop her from singing her controversial ballad, "Strange Fruit."I Am JFK Jr.
IMDB 6 | Aug , 2016
I Am JFK Jr. - A Tribute to a Good Man is an homage to America's fallen prince and the Kennedy legacy. It is the story of a young man destined for greatness, but determined to be good in a world filled with high expectations.Khashaba
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
Biopic on freestyle wrestler Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav who won a bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, making him the first athlete from independent India to win an individual medal at the games.Meu amigo que trabalhou com Manoel de Oliveira, que fez 100 anos
IMDB 0 | Jul , 2012
The Creep Behind the Camera
IMDB 5.4 | Apr , 2014
An exploration of the making of b-movie sci-fi cult classic "The Creeping Terror" and its con-man director Art "A.J." Nelson/Vic Savage.The Temptations Le film de leur ascension vers la gloire
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2024
The Executioner's Song
IMDB 5.7 | Sep , 1982
In this fact-based made-for TV film, Gary Gilmore, an Indiana man who just finished serving a lengthy stay in prison, tries to start anew by moving to Utah. Before long, Gary begins an ill-advised romance with the troubled Nicole Baker, a teenage single mother. As their relationship quickly deteriorates, Gary goes on a murderous rampage, leaving two dead. During his trial, he demands capital punishment; a media circus ensues and outsiders look to profit from his story.An American Affair
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 2008
In the early 1960s, teenager Adam Stafford (Cameron Bright) becomes obsessed with his new neighbor, Catherine Caswell (Gretchen Mol), a divorcée and free spirit. Stafford spies on Caswell as she meets with strange men, and, despite the warnings of his conservative parents, he begins working for her as a gardener. Amid rumors of her affair with President Kennedy, the two become close, but political intrigue surrounding her acquaintances soon infringes on their friendship.Electric Slide
IMDB 5 | Apr , 2014
A heightened homage to the City of Angels, Electric Slide riffs on the real-life story of Eddie Dodson, the notorious "Gentleman Bank Robber." With a debonair sophistication and a serious talent for flirt, Dodson managed to lure money from mesmerized female tellers at over 60 banks during an epic spree in the 1980s.Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked
IMDB 0 | May , 2015
A personal portrait of the victor of Waterloo, drawing on his own vast correspondence and the letters and memoirs of those who knew him best.Nine Lives
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 1957
The movie takes place during World War II and depicts the true story of Jan Baalsruds amazing escape from the German army from the coast of Northern Norway and across the border to the neutral country Sweden.The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story
IMDB 7 | May , 2016
Wanda Pratt works tirelessly to raise three children, including future NBA basketball player Kevin Durant.Alone
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2017
Alone is about the 91-year-old actress and writer Luba Skořepová, who used to be a member of Czech National Theatre group for almost 70 years. She still wants to work but for many people she is too old. So she tries to manage her last play from her small apartment by a cell phone. The film is about hope and about hopelessness of faded glory.The Most Handsome Man in the World: The Life of Roger Pereira
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2024
The extraordinary life of a most extraordinary man.