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Savior
7.2

Savior

Jun. 01, 1998

Savior

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atrocities during the fighting in Bosnia.
Rosewood
7.2

Rosewood

Feb. 21, 1997

Rosewood

Spurred by a white woman’s lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.
Paradise Road
6.8

Paradise Road

Feb. 11, 1997

Paradise Road

A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra ...
Old Man
7.2

Old Man

Feb. 10, 1997

Old Man

A prisoner set on serving his time gets recruited to save a pregnant woman trapped in a tree during the Great Flood of 1927. A massive storm ...
Four Days in September
7.4

Four Days in September

Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. ...
Miss Evers’ Boys
7.1

Miss Evers’ Boys

Feb. 22, 1997

Miss Evers’ Boys

The true story of the US Government’s 1932 Tuskeegee Syphilis Experiments, in which a group of black test subjects were allowed to die, ...
Destiny
7.1

Destiny

Aug. 18, 1997

Destiny

In the 12th century’s Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent Islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma. The principality ...
Mandela and de Klerk
6.9

Mandela and de Klerk

Feb. 16, 1997

Mandela and de Klerk

Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine both received Emmy nominations for their performances in this made-for-TV movie. The plot follows Nelson ...
The Long Way Home
7.6

The Long Way Home

Sep. 19, 1997

The Long Way Home

The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.
Kundun
7

Kundun

Dec. 25, 1997

Kundun

The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as ‘Kundun’, which means ‘The Presence’. He was forced to escape from his native ...
Mrs Brown
7.2

Mrs Brown

Jul. 18, 1997

Mrs Brown

When Queen Victoria’s husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also ...
Bent
7.1

Bent

Nov. 26, 1997

Bent

Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a ...
Amistad
7.3

Amistad

Dec. 10, 1997

Amistad

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They ...
When We Were Kings
7.9

When We Were Kings

Oct. 25, 1996

When We Were Kings

It’s 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of ...
Some Mother’s Son
7.2

Some Mother’s Son

Sep. 13, 1996

Some Mother’s Son

Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of ...
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
6.4

The Siege at Ruby Ridge

A mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of Randy Weaver, a white seperatist. The ten-day ...
Rasputin
6.9

Rasputin

Mar. 23, 1996

Rasputin

Into an era seething with war and revolution, a man comes with an incredible power to heal a nation…or destroy it. Based on the true story ...
Norma Jean & Marilyn
6

Norma Jean & Marilyn

May. 18, 1996

Norma Jean & Marilyn

This film follows Norma Jean from her simple, ambitious youth to her sex star pinnacle and back down. She moves from lover to lover in order to ...
Mother Night
7.1

Mother Night

Nov. 01, 1996

Mother Night

An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his ...
Michael Collins
7.1

Michael Collins

Oct. 25, 1996

Michael Collins

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a ...
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
6.5

The Man Who Captured Eichmann

Set in 1960, the story follows the efforts of the Mossad, the Israeli Secret Service, to find former SS Colonel Adolf Eichmann, who ran from ...
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
6

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

Tara and Maya are inseparable, with the same tastes, habits, and hobbies. Years later, the two have matured but have maintained their friendship. ...
Ghosts of Mississippi
6.7

Ghosts of Mississippi

Dec. 20, 1996

Ghosts of Mississippi

A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil ...
The Ghost and the Darkness
6.8

The Ghost and the Darkness

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects ...
Evita
6.3

Evita

Dec. 14, 1996

Evita

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Perón, and ...
The Crucible
6.8

The Crucible

Nov. 27, 1996

The Crucible

A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover’s wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 witchcraft trials.
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
6.7

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his ...
Basquiat
6.9

Basquiat

Aug. 09, 1996

Basquiat

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Wild Bill
5.8

Wild Bill

Dec. 01, 1995

Wild Bill

Biopic about famous gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock. The early career of legendary lawman is telescoped and culminates in his relocation in Deadwood ...
The Tuskegee Airmen
7.1

The Tuskegee Airmen

Aug. 25, 1995

The Tuskegee Airmen

During the Second World War, a special project is begun by the US Army Air Corps to integrate African American pilots into the Fighter Pilot ...