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Schindler's List
1993, USA
- Actors: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, Jonathan Sagall, Embeth Davidtz, Malgoscha Gebel, Shmuel Levy, Mark Ivanir, Béatrice Macola, Andrzej Seweryn, Friedrich von Thun, Krzysztof Luft, Harry Nehring, Norbert Weisser, Adi Nitzan, Michael Schneider, Miri Fabian, Anna Mucha, Albert Misak, Michael Gordon, Aldona Grochal, Jacek Wójcicki, Beata Paluch, Piotr Polk, Ezra Dagan, Beata Nowak, Rami Heuberger, Leopold Kozlowski, Jerzy Nowak
- Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
- Director(s): Steven Spielberg
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Available languages:
- English English.
Oskar Schindler uses Jews to start a factory in Poland during the war. He witnesses the horrors endured by the Jews, and starts to save them.
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Goodfellas
1990, USA
- Actors: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sorvino, Frank Sivero, Tony Darrow, Mike Starr, Frank Vincent, Chuck Low, Frank DiLeo, Henny Youngman, Gina Mastrogiacomo, Catherine Scorsese, Charles Scorsese, Suzanne Shepherd, Debi Mazar, Margo Winkler, Welker White, Jerry Vale, Julie Garfield, Christopher Serrone, Elaine Kagan, Beau Starr, Kevin Corrigan, Michael Imperioli, Robbie Vinton, Johnny Williams, Daniel P. Conte, Tony Conforti
- Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
- Director(s): Martin Scorsese
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Available languages:
- English English.
Henry Hill and his friends work their way up through the mob hierarchy.
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Lawrence of Arabia
1962, UK
- Actors: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Omar Sharif, José Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Arthur Kennedy, Donald Wolfit, I.S. Johar, Gamil Ratib, Michel Ray, John Dimech, Zia Mohyeddin, Howard Marion-Crawford, Jack Gwillim, Hugh Miller, John Barry, Bruce Beeby, Fred Bennett, John Bennett, Steve Birtles, Robert Bolt, Peter Burton, J.R.M. Chapman, Tim Clutterbuck, Barbara Cole, John Crewdson, Basil Dignam
- Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, War
- Director(s): David Lean
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Available languages:
- English English.
Epic rumination on a flamboyant and controversial British military figure and his conflicted loyalties during wartime service.
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Temple Grandin
2010, USA
- Actors: Claire Danes, Catherine O'Hara, Julia Ormond, David Strathairn, Stephanie Faracy, Charles Baker, Barry Tubb, Melissa Farman, Cherami Leigh, Gerry Robert Byrne, Tamara Jolaine, Chad McMinn, Blair Bomar, Toby Metcalf, Jordan Strassner, Joe Nemmers, Brett Hill, David Born, David Blackwell, Megan Moser, David Houston, Michael D. Conway, Richard Dillard, Cassandra L. Small, Chloë Evans, Brady Coleman, Jim Flowers, Kurt Cole, Jessica Wilson, Carl Savering
- Genre: Biography, Drama
- Director(s): Mick Jackson
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Available languages:
- English English.
A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic woman who has become one of top scientists in humane livestock handling.
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The Pianist
2002, France, Poland, Germany, UK
- Actors: Adrien Brody, Emilia Fox, Michal Zebrowski, Ed Stoppard, Maureen Lipman, Frank Finlay, Jessica Kate Meyer, Julia Rayner, Wanja Mues, Richard Ridings, Nomi Sharron, Anthony Milner, Lucy Skeaping, Roddy Skeaping, Ben Harlan, Thomas Lawincky, Joachim Paul Assböck, Roy Smiles, Paul Bradley, Daniel Caltagirone, Andrzej Blumenfeld, Darian Wawer, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Lejb Fogelman, Detlev von Wangenheim, Popeck, Zofia Czerwinska, Emilio Fernandez, Udo Kroschwald, Uwe Rathsam
- Genre: Biography, Drama, War
- Director(s): Roman Polanski
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Available languages:
- English English.
A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.
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Mihai Viteazul
1971, Romania, France, Italy
- Actors: Amza Pellea, Ion Besoiu, Olga Tudorache, Irina Gardescu, György Kovács, Sergiu Nicolaescu, Nicolae Secareanu, Ilarion Ciobanu, Aurel Rogalschi, Ioana Bulca, Septimiu Sever, Florin Piersic, Klára Sebök, Mircea Albulescu, Emmerich Schäffer, Alexandru Herescu, Fory Etterle, Colea Rautu, Constantin Codrescu, Jean Lorin Florescu, Emil Liptac, Radu Nicolae, Florin Scarlatescu, Mihai Mereuta, Valentino Dain, Corneliu Gîrbea, Papil Panduru, Dinu Gherasim, Florin Blanarescu, Dan Dobre
- Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
- Director(s): Sergiu Nicolaescu
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Available languages:
- Romanian Romanian.
An epic fresco depicting the reign (1593-1601) of Mihai P
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Braveheart
1995, USA
- Actors: Mel Gibson, James Robinson, Sean Lawlor, Sandy Nelson, James Cosmo, Sean McGinley, Alan Tall, Andrew Weir, Gerda Stevenson, Ralph Riach, Mhairi Calvey, Brian Cox, Patrick McGoohan, Peter Hanly, Sophie Marceau, Stephen Billington, Barry McGovern, Angus Macfadyen, John Kavanagh, Alun Armstrong, Catherine McCormack, Brendan Gleeson, Tommy Flanagan, Julie Austin, Alex Norton, Joanne Bett, Rupert Vansittart, Michael Byrne, Robert Paterson, Malcolm Tierney
- Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, War
- Director(s): Mel Gibson
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Available languages:
- English English.
William Wallace, a commoner, unites the 13th Century Scots in their battle to overthrow English rule.
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Raging Bull
1980, USA
- Actors: Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto, Theresa Saldana, Mario Gallo, Frank Adonis, Joseph Bono, Frank Topham, Lori Anne Flax, Charles Scorsese, Don Dunphy, Bill Hanrahan, Rita Bennett, James V. Christy, Bernie Allen, Floyd Anderson, Gene LeBell, Harold Valan, Victor Magnotta, Johnny Barnes, John Thomas, Kenny Davis, Paul Carmello, Jimmy Lennon Sr., Bobby Rings, Kevin Mahon, Marty Denkin, Shay Duffin
- Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
- Director(s): Martin Scorsese
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Available languages:
- English English.
An emotionally self-destructive boxer's journey through life, as the violence and temper that leads him to the top in the ring, destroys his life outside it.
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The Elephant Man
1980, USA
- Actors: Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie Jones, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon, Helen Ryan, John Standing, Dexter Fletcher, Lesley Dunlop, Phoebe Nicholls, Pat Gorman, Claire Davenport, Orla Pederson, Patsy Smart, Frederick Treves, Stromboli, Richard Hunter, James Cormack, Robert Lewis Bush, Roy Evans, Joan Rhodes, Nula Conwell, Tony London, Alfie Curtis, Bernadette Milnes, Brenda Kempner, Carol Harrison
- Genre: Biography, Drama, History
- Director(s): David Lynch
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Available languages:
- English English.
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous facade, there is revealed a person of intelligence and sensitivity.
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Into the Wild
2007, USA
- Actors: Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Brian H. Dierker, Catherine Keener, Vince Vaughn, Kristen Stewart, Hal Holbrook, Jim Gallien, James O'Neill, Malinda McCollum, Paul Knauls, Zach Galifianakis, Craig Mutsch, Jim Beidler, John Decker, John Hofer, Jerry Hofer, Terry Waldner, Robin Mathews, Candice Campos, Steven Wiig, Thure Lindhardt, Signe Egholm Olsen, Floyd Wall, Bryce Walters, Jim Davis, Cheryl Francis Harrington, R.D. Call
- Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Director(s): Sean Penn
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Available languages:
- English English.
After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.
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Casino
1995, USA, France
- Actors: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci, James Woods, Frank Vincent, Pasquale Cajano, Kevin Pollak, Don Rickles, Vinny Vella, Alan King, L.Q. Jones, Dick Smothers, Joseph Rigano, John Bloom, Melissa Prophet, Bill Allison, Gene Ruffini, Dominick Grieco, Erika von Tagen, Frankie Avalon, Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows, Jerry Vale, Catherine Scorsese, Oscar Goodman, Philip Suriano, Richard Amalfitano, Richard F. Strafella, Casper Molee, David Leavitt
- Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
- Director(s): Martin Scorsese
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Available languages:
- English English.
Greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur between two mobster best friends and a trophy wife over a gambling empire.
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Ed Wood
1994, USA
- Actors: Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette, Jeffrey Jones, G.D. Spradlin, Vincent D'Onofrio, Bill Murray, Mike Starr, Max Casella, Brent Hinkley, Lisa Marie, George 'The Animal' Steele, Juliet Landau, Clive Rosengren, Norman Alden, Leonard Termo, Ned Bellamy, Danny Dayton, Ross Manarchy, Bill Cusack, Aaron Nelms, Biff Yeager, Joseph R. Gannascoli, Carmen Filpi, Lisa Malkiewicz, Melora Walters, Conrad Brooks, Don Amendolia, Tommy Bertelsen
- Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Director(s): Tim Burton
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Available languages:
- English English.
The mostly true story of the legendary director of awful movies and his strange group of friends and actors.
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Bonnie and Clyde
1966, USA
- Actors: Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard, Gene Hackman, Estelle Parsons, Denver Pyle, Dub Taylor, Evans Evans, Gene Wilder, Martha Adcock, Harry Appling, Owen Bush, Mabel Cavitt, Patrick Cranshaw, Frances Fisher, Sadie French, Garry Goodgion, Clyde Howdy, Russ Marker, Ken Mayer, Ken Miller, Ann Palmer, George Sawaya, Stuart Spates, James Stiver, Ada Waugh
- Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Director(s): Arthur Penn
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Available languages:
- English English.
A somewhat romantized account of the career of the notoriously violent bank robbing couple and their gang.
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Patton
1970, USA
- Actors: George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young, Michael Strong, Carey Loftin, Albert Dumortier, Frank Latimore, Morgan Paull, Karl Michael Vogler, Bill Hickman, Pat Zurica, James Edwards, Lawrence Dobkin, David Bauer, John Barrie, Richard Münch, Siegfried Rauch, Michael Bates, Paul Stevens, Gerald Flood, Jack Gwillim, Edward Binns, Peter Barkworth, Lionel Murton, David Healy, Sandy Kevin, Douglas Wilmer, John Doucette, Tim Considine, Abraxas Aaran
- Genre: Biography, Drama, War
- Director(s): Franklin J. Schaffner
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Available languages:
- English English.
The World War II phase of the controversial American general's career is depicted.
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Mar adentro
2004, Spain, France, Italy
- Actors: Javier Bardem, Belén Rueda, Lola Dueñas, Mabel Rivera, Celso Bugallo, Clara Segura, Joan Dalmau, Alberto Jiménez, Tamar Novas, Francesc Garrido, Josep Maria Pou, Alberto Amarilla, Andrea Occhipinti, Federico Pérez Rey, Nicolás Fernández Luna, Raúl Lavisier, Xosé Manuel Olveira 'Pico', César Cambeiro, Xosé Manuel Esperante, Yolanda Muiños, Adolfo Obregón, José Luis Rodríguez, Julio Jordán, Juan Manuel Vidal, Marta Larralde, Jordi Ballester
- Genre: Biography, Drama
- Director(s): Alejandro Amenábar
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Available languages:
- Spanish Spanish.
The real-life story of Spaniard Ramon Sampedro, who fought a 30 year campaign in favor of euthanasia and his own right to die.
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Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes
1972, West Germany
- Actors: Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra, Peter Berling, Cecilia Rivera, Daniel Ades, Edward Roland, Alejandro Chavez, Armando Polanah, Daniel Farfán, Julio E. Martínez, Alejandro Repulles, Indianern der Kooperative Lauramarca, Justo González, Antonio Marquez
- Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
- Director(s): Werner Herzog
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Available languages:
- German German.
In in 16th century, the ruthless and insane Aguirre leads a Spanish expedition in search of El Dorado.
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A Man for All Seasons
1965, UK
- Actors: Paul Scofield, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles, Susannah York, Nigel Davenport, John Hurt, Corin Redgrave, Colin Blakely, Cyril Luckham, Jack Gwillim, Thomas Heathcote, Yootha Joyce, Anthony Nicholls, John Nettleton, Eira Heath, Molly Urquhart, Paul Hardwick, Michael Latimer, Philip Brack, Martin Boddey, Eric Mason, Matt Zimmerman, Vanessa Redgrave, Raymond Adamson, Trevor Baxter, Sylvia Bidmead, Jack Bligh, Bridget Brice
- Genre: Biography, Drama
- Director(s): Fred Zinnemann
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Available languages:
- English English.
The story of Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarriage.
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The Message
1977, Lebanon, Libya, Kuwait, Morocco, UK
- Actors: Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas, Michael Ansara, Johnny Sekka, Michael Forest, Damien Thomas, Ahmed Abdelhalim, Habib Ageli, Mohammad Al-Gaddary, Nicolas Amer, Bruno Barnabe, Mohamed Basri, John Bennett, Martin Benson, Robert Brown, Donald Burton, Earl Cameron, George Camiller, Ronald Chenery, Rosalie Crutchley, Hassan Essakali, Salem Gedara, Michael Godfrey, Garrick Hagon, Gerard Hely, John Humphry, Elaine Ives-Cameron, Neville Jason, Richard Johnson, Hassan Joundi
- Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War
- Director(s): Moustapha Akkad
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Available languages:
- English English.
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Anvil! The Story of Anvil
2008, USA
- Actors: Tiziana Arrigoni, Kevin Goocher, Glenn Gyorffy, William Howell, Nigel Hudson, Steve 'Lips' Kudlow, Lemmy, Robb Reiner, Slash, Chris Tsangarides, Lars Ulrich, Jerry Fielden, Tony Gallo
- Genre: Documentary, Biography, Music
- Director(s): Sacha Gervasi
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Available languages:
- English English.
At 14, best friends Robb Reiner and Lips made a pact to rock together forever. Their band, Anvil, hailed as the "demi-gods of Canadian metal...
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Little Dieter Needs to Fly
1998, France, UK, Germany
- Actors: Dieter Dengler, Werner Herzog, Eugene Deatrick
- Genre: Documentary, Biography, Drama, War
- Director(s): Werner Herzog
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Available languages:
- English English.
In 1966, Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, captured, and, down to 85 pounds, escaped. Barefoot...
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Prayers for Bobby
2009,
- Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny, Ryan Kelley, Dan Butler, Austin Nichols, Carly Schroeder, Shannon Eagen, Scott Bailey, Rebecca Louise Miller, Anna Badalamenti, Ele Bardha, Linda Boston, Kyle Clarington, Hadas Corey, Sonja Crosby, Rusty Daugherty, Ber Fox, William C. Fox, Jeff Fryer, Amber Gale, Axel Harney, Chris Hendricks, Steve Jasgur, Patrick Michael Kenney, Sam Logan Khaleghi, Andrew Kruczynski, Madge Levinson, Tevis R. Marcum, Brent Mata, Marshall McClean
- Genre: Biography, Drama
- Director(s): Russell Mulcahy
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Available languages:
- English English.
True story of Mary Griffith, gay rights crusader, whose teenage son committed suicide due to her religious intolerance. Based on the book of the same title by Leroy Aarons.
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A Beautiful Mind
2001, USA
- Actors: Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Christopher Plummer, Paul Bettany, Adam Goldberg, Josh Lucas, Anthony Rapp, Jason Gray-Stanford, Judd Hirsch, Austin Pendleton, Vivien Cardone, Jillie Simon, Victor Steinbach, Tanya Clarke, Thomas F. Walsh, Jesse Doran, Kent Cassella, Patrick Blindauer, John Blaylock, Roy Thinnes, Anthony Easton, Cheryl Howard, Rance Howard, Jane Jenkins, Darius Stone, Josh Pais, Alex Toma, Valentina Cardinalli, Teagle F. Bougere
- Genre: Biography, Drama
- Director(s): Ron Howard
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Available languages:
- English English.
After a brilliant but asocial mathematician accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn to the nightmarish.
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The Insider
1999, USA
- Actors: Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora, Philip Baker Hall, Lindsay Crouse, Debi Mazar, Stephen Tobolowsky, Colm Feore, Bruce McGill, Gina Gershon, Michael Gambon, Rip Torn, Lynne Thigpen, Hallie Kate Eisenberg, Michael Paul Chan, Linda Hart, Robert Harper, Nestor Serrano, Pete Hamill, Wings Hauser, Cliff Curtis, Renee Olstead, Michael Moore, Gary Sandy, Willie C. Carpenter, Paul Butler, Jack Palladino, Megan Odebash, Roger Bart
- Genre: Biography, Drama, Thriller
- Director(s): Michael Mann
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Available languages:
- English English.
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a "60 Minutes" expose on Big Tobacco.
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Cinderella Man
2005, USA
- Actors: Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger, Paul Giamatti, Craig Bierko, Paddy Considine, Bruce McGill, David Huband, Connor Price, Ariel Waller, Patrick Louis, Rosemarie DeWitt, Linda Kash, Nicholas Campbell, Gene Pyrz, Chuck Shamata, Ron Canada, Alicia Johnston, Troy Amos-Ross, Mark Simmons, Art Binkowski, David Litzinger, Matthew G. Taylor, Rance Howard, James Ritz, Fulvio Cecere, Clint Howard, Gerry Ellison, Bill Mackie, Ray Marsh, Fernand Chretien
- Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
- Director(s): Ron Howard
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Available languages:
- English English.
The story of James Braddock, a supposedly washed up boxer who came back to become a champion and an inspiration in the 1930s.
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JFK
1991, USA, France
- Actors: Sally Kirkland, Anthony Ramirez, Ray LePere, Steve Reed, Jodie Farber, Columbia Dubose, Randy Means, Kevin Costner, Jay O. Sanders, E.J. Morris, Cheryl Penland, Jim Gough, Perry R. Russo, Mike Longman, Edward Asner, Jack Lemmon, Vincent D'Onofrio, Gary Oldman, Sissy Spacek, Pat Perkins, Brian Doyle-Murray, Wayne Knight, Michael Rooker, Laurie Metcalf, Gary Grubbs, Beata Pozniak, Tom Howard, John William Galt, Joe Pesci, Ron Jackson
- Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
- Director(s): Oliver Stone
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Available languages:
- English English.
A New Orleans DA discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story.
























