Movie List for "history"

Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy. Year 2005.

A documentary on the struggles of the black rock musician and the stigma they face in the black community and the music industry. Year 2005.

Surrounded by death and the brutal lifestyle that feeds it, a Los Angeles gangbanger explores the history of Southern California street gangs from the 1950s through the 1990s in an attempt … Year 2005.

This in-depth and comprehensive documentary chronicles the events and history behind the legendary ninja warriors of medieval Japan, and the viewer is treated to rare interviews with … Year 2005.

A Catholic priest and an English teacher get stranded in a school in Kigali during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Year 2005.

Alexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest army leaders in the history of warfare, conquers much of the known world. Year 2004.

A documentary of two young storm chasers, exploring their determination, struggles, and passion during the most active tornado season in history. Year 2004.

Otaku Unite! is a feature-length documentary on the history of Japanese animation fandom in the United States: from the importation of anime in the early 60s to the current boom in both the… Year 2004.

During WWII, the U.S. formed an elite intelligence unit — mostly German Jewish academics — at Camp Ritchie, Maryland. Tasked with devising ways to break the morale of the SS, these men … Year 2004.

Documentary detailing the origins and history of surf culture. Year 2004.

A demystified take on the tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Year 2004.

Two boys observe a political coup in their native Chile. Year 2004.

A bank manager with: (a) a gambling problem and (b) access to a multimillion dollar account gets into a messy situation. Based on the story of the largest one-man bank fraud in Canadian history. Year 2003.

The true story of Jean Dominique, a Haitian radio journalist and human rights activist. Year 2003.

A young couple moves into a neighborhood obsessed with the frightening silent movie history that took place 80 years before. As the boyfriend also becomes obsessed, it becomes apparent that… Year 2003.

Robert Elmer Kleasen (1934-2003) was an American who was convicted and sentenced to death in 1975 for the murder of two young men near Austin, Texas. His conviction was later overturned and… Year 2003.