Salyut-7 / Salyut 7 (2017)
Action | Drama | History
USSR, June 1985. Based on actual events. After contact with the Salyut 7 space station is lost, cosmonauts Vladimir Dzhanibekov and Viktor Savinykh dock with the empty, frozen craft, and bring her back to life.
Starring: Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Pavel Derevyanko, Oksana Fandera, Lyubov Aksyonova, Vitaliy Khaev, Mariya Mironova
Director: Klim Shipenko
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (2017)
Biography | Drama | History | Thriller
The story of Mark Felt, who under the name "Deep Throat" helped journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncover the Watergate scandal in 1972.
Starring: Liam Neeson, Diane Lane, Marton Csokas, Ike Barinholtz, Tony Goldwyn, Bruce Greenwood
Director: Peter Landesman
Viceroy's House (2017)
Biography | Drama | History
The final Viceroy of India, Lord Mountbatten, is tasked with overseeing the transition of British India to independence, but meets with conflict as different sides clash in the face of monumental change.
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson, Michael Gambon, Huma Qureshi, Manish Dayal, Simon Callow
Director: Gurinder Chadha
The Farthest (2017)
Documentary | History
It is one of humankind's greatest achievements. More than 12 billion miles away a tiny spaceship is leaving our Solar System and entering the void of deep space – the first human-made object ever to do so.
Starring: Frank Drake, Carolyn Porco, John Casani, Lawrence Krauss, Timothy Ferris, Edward Stone
Director: Emer Reynolds
The Battleship Island / Goonhamdo (2017)
Action | Drama | History | War
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island ("Hashima Island") to mine for coal, attempt to a dramatic escape.
Starring: Jung-min Hwang, Ji-seob So, Joong-Ki Song, Jung-hyun Lee, Su-an Kim, In-woo Kim, Joong-hee Kim
Director: Seung-wan Ryoo
Victoria & Abdul (2017)
Biography | Drama | History
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.
Starring: Judi Dench, Eddie Izzard, Adeel Akhtar, Tim Pigott-Smith, Ali Fazal, Jonathan Harden
Director: Stephen Frears
Against the Wall (1994)
Action | Drama | History | Thriller
Based on the true story of the Attica Prison uprising of 1971.
Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Samuel L. Jackson, Clarence Williams III, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton, Anne Heche
Director: John Frankenheimer
Detroit (2017)
Crime | Drama | History | Thriller
Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds.
Starring: John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Jason Mitchell, John Krasinski, Anthony Mackie
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Dunkirk (2017)
Action | Drama | History | Thriller | War
Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
Starring: Fionn Whitehead, Tom Glynn-Carney, Jack Lowden, Harry Styles, Aneurin Barnard, James D'Arcy
Director: Christopher Nolan
American Made / Mena (2017)
Action | Biography | Comedy | Crime | Drama | History | Thriller
The story of Barry Seal, an American pilot who became a drug-runner for the CIA in the 1980s in a clandestine operation that would be exposed as the Iran-Contra Affair.
Starring: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Jayma Mays, Sarah Wright, Connor Trinneer, E. Roger Mitchell
Director: Doug Liman
Victoria & Abdul (2017)
Biography | Drama | History
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.
Starring: Judi Dench, Eddie Izzard, Adeel Akhtar, Tim Pigott-Smith, Ali Fazal, Jonathan Harden
Director: Stephen Frears
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The Incomparable Rose Hartman (2016)
Documentary | History
With a career spanning decades Photographer Rose Hartman is known for her Iconic Photos from Studio 54 and the fashion world, her boisterous personality and ever presence capturing the New York social scene. Her work will draw you in, the film will make you understand this force of nature.
Starring: Rose Hartman, Carolina Herrera, Marsin Mogielski
Director: Otis Mass
Detroit (2017)
Crime | Drama | History | Thriller
Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds.
Starring: John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Jason Mitchell, John Krasinski, Anthony Mackie
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
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Gintama / Gin Tama / Silver Soul (2017)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | History | Sci-Fi
In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however he can.
Starring: Shun Oguri, Masaki Suda, Kanna Hashimoto, Masaki Okada, Masami Nagasawa, Tsuyoshi Muro
Director: Yûichi Fukuda
10,000 BC (2008)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | History
A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter's journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe.
Starring: Steven Strait, Camilla Belle, Cliff Curtis, Joel Virgel, Affif Ben Badra, Mo Zinal, Nathanael Baring
Director: Roland Emmerich
Captain from Castile (1947)
Adventure | Drama | History
The invasion of Mexico by Cortez, as seen by a young Spanish officer fleeing the Inquisition.
Starring: Tyrone Power, Jean Peters, Cesar Romero, Lee J. Cobb, John Sutton, Antonio Moreno
Director: Henry King
The Promise (2016)
Drama | History
Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, The Promise follows a love triangle between Michael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated Ana, and Chris – a renowned American journalist based in Paris.
Starring: Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Angela Sarafyan
Director: Terry George
Citizen X (1995)
Biography | Crime | Drama | History | Thriller
During the 1980s, Soviet authorities hunt for a serial killer who picks his victims in railway stations and commuter trains and lures them into the woods.
Starring: Stephen Rea, Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow, Jeffrey DeMunn, Joss Ackland, John Wood
Director: Chris Gerolmo
For All Mankind (1989)
Documentary | History
An in-depth look at various NASA moon landing missions, starting with Apollo 8.
Starring: Jim Lovell, Russell Schweickart, Eugene Cernan, Michael Collins, Charles Conrad, Richard Gordon, Alan Bean, Jack Swigert, Stuart Roosa, James Irwin, Kenneth Mattingly, Charles Duke, Harrison Schmitt
Director: Al Reinert
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Adventure | Drama | History | War
An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England.
Starring: Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee, Hardy Krüger, Steven Berkoff, Gay Hamilton
Director: Stanley Kubrick
