Historical Figure Movies
- 2018
M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity
M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity72018HD
A portrait of the visionary Dutch artist M. C. Escher (1898-1972), according to his own words, taken from his diary, his correspondence and the texts...
- 1957
The Spirit of St. Louis
The Spirit of St. Louis6.61957HD
Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Paris flight the first solo trans-Atlantic crossing.
- 1977
Hitler: A Career
Hitler: A Career7.31977HD
A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of...
- 1967
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre6.2751967HD
Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as...
- 1985
Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams6.51985HD
The story of Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country music singer who died in a tragic plane crash at the height of her fame.
- 1957
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress7.21957HD
After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother...
- 2011
My Week with Marilyn
My Week with Marilyn6.72011HD
London, 1956. Genius actor and film director Laurence Olivier is about to begin the shooting of his upcoming movie, premiered in 1957 as The Prince...
- 1945
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra6.11945HD
The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.
- 2016
Riphagen the Untouchable
Riphagen the Untouchable6.52016HD
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1944, during World War II. Andries Riphagen, a powerful underworld boss, has made his fortune by putting his many criminal...
- 2013
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom6.92013HD
A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected...
- 2022
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend7.32022HD
The portrait of the last cowboy Hollywood legend dives into the 65 years of an extraordinary career in Hollywood, highlighted iconic films like The...
- 1994
The Road to Wellville
The Road to Wellville5.5541994HD
An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business...
- 1976
Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter6.81976HD
The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".
- 1992
The Babe
The Babe5.61992HD
A chronicle of Babe Ruth's phenomenal story--from his hard knock beginnings at a Baltimore orphanage, to his meteoric rise to baseball superstardom...
- 2018
Quincy
Quincy7.3222018HD
An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and...
- 2010
You Don't Know Jack
You Don't Know Jack7.12010HD
Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian as he advocates assisted suicide.
- 2001
61*
61*6.92001HD
In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally...
- 1981
Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin
Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin6.61981HD
Russian monk Grigori Rasputin rises to power, which corrupts him along the way. His sexual perversions and madness ultimatly leads to his gruesome...
- 2008
Me and Orson Welles
Me and Orson Welles6.42008HD
New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attracted to a career-driven production assistant.
- 1988
Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out6.9241988HD
Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a...