Milk (2008)
IMDB rating: 8.00
Plot: Using flashbacks from a statement recorded late in life and archival footage for atmosphere, this film traces Harvey Milk’s career from his 40th birthday to his death. He leaves the closet and New York, opens a camera shop that becomes the salon for San Francisco’s growing gay community, and organizes gays’ [...]
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
IMDB rating: 7.00
Plot: The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
Directors: Stone Oliver
Actors: Cruise Tom,Barry Raymond J.,Evans Josh,Talisman Jamie,Berenger Tom,Whaley Frank,Levine Jerry,Panebianco Richard,Camilletti Rob,Baldwin Stephen,McTighe Michael,Haus Richard,Biography,Drama,War,
Future for [...]
Reach for the Sky (1956)
IMDB rating: 7.10
Plot: The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.
Directors: Gilbert Lewis
Actors: More Kenneth,Brook Lyndon,Patterson Lee,Knox Alexander,Warre Michael,Tafler Sydney,Marion-Crawford Howard,Watling Jack,Green Nigel,Carson Charles,Adam Ronald,Hudd Walter,Biography,Drama,War,
What [...]
Capote (2005)
IMDB rating: 7.60
Plot: On the night of 14 November 1959, in Holcomb, Kansas, a farmhouse is broken into by the criminals Perry Smith and Dick Hickock that expect to get US$ 10,000.00. With the policy of “no witness”, the murderers kill the entire family. The homosexual writer Truman Capote travels to the small town [...]
Cool Runnings (1993)
IMDB rating: 6.50
Plot: When the Jamaican sprinter Derice Bannock (Leon) is disqualified to the Olympic Games due to a silly accident, he envision the chance to participate in bobsleigh modality. He meets the dishonored couch Irving Blitzer (John Candy), who is living in the tropical country after two gold medals and elimination due [...]
Beyond the Sea (2004)
IMDB rating: 6.70
Plot: Consummate entertainer Bobby Darin (1936-1973) is making a movie about his life. He’s volatile, driven by the love of performing, ambition, perfectionism, and belief that he’s living on borrowed time. He begins in the Bronx: a fatherless lad learning music and dance from his mom. His career starts slowly, [...]