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When the cheering stopped, there were... Eight Men Out.
Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 274 ratings · 2 Sept 1988 · English · 2h · Released
Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his players and treats them with disdain. And when gamblers and hustlers discover that Comiskey's demoralized players are ripe for a money-making scheme, one by one the team members agree to throw the World Series. But when the White Sox are defeated, a couple of sports writers smell a fix and a national scandal explodes, ripping the cover off America's favorite pastime.
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Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 28 Apr 2001 · English
In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally hated. Both men started off with a bang, and both were nearing Babe Ruth's 60 home run record. Which man would reach it?
Munich - The Edge of War
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At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret.
Shattered Glass
Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 14 Nov 2003 · English
Stephen Glass is a staff writer for the respected current events and policy magazine The New Republic and a freelance feature writer for publications such as Rolling Stone, Harper's and George. By the mid-90s, Glass' articles had turned him into one of the most sought-after young journalists in Washington, but a bizarre chain of events - chronicled in Buzz Bissinger's September 1998 Vanity Fair article - suddenly stopped his career in its tracks.
Mank
Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 13 Nov 2020 · English
1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane.
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius
Movie · 6.0 / 10 · 30 Apr 2004 · English
The story of golf icon and legend, Bobby Jones, who retired from competition at the tender age of 28.
Respect
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The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.
Richard Jewell
Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 13 Dec 2019 · English
Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a concert, only to be falsely suspected of the crime by sloppy FBI work and sensational media coverage.
Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend
Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 17 Nov 2022 · English
Follow the launch of Lamborghini’s career as a manufacturer of tractors, a creator of military vehicles during World War II, and the designer of Lamborghini cars, which he launched in 1963 as the high-end sports car company Automobili Lamborghini.
Flash of Genius
Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 7 Sept 2008 · English
In this David vs. Goliath drama based on a true story, college professor Robert Kearns goes up against the giants of the auto industry when they fail to give him credit for inventing intermittent windshield wipers. Kearns doggedly pursues recognition for his invention, as well as the much-deserved financial rewards for the sake of his wife and six kids.
The Scarlet and the Black
Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 2 Feb 1983 · English
Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.
The Cat's Meow
Movie · 5.8 / 10 · 8 Oct 2001 · English
Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924.
Elvis
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The life story of Elvis Presley as seen through the complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.