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How the future began.
Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 975 ratings · 20 Oct 1983 · English · 3h 13m · Released
At the dawn of the Space Race, seven test pilots set out to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings momentous challenges.
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The Finest Hours
Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 27 Jan 2016 · English
The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.
Against the Ice
Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 10 Feb 2022 · English
In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Danish expedition in ice-covered Greenland.
Ford v Ferrari
Movie · 8.0 / 10 · 13 Nov 2019 · English
American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.
The Martian
Movie · 7.7 / 10 · 30 Sept 2015 · English
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
The Perfect Storm
Movie · 6.5 / 10 · 29 Jun 2000 · English
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.
Red Tails
Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 19 Jan 2012 · English
The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
Sully
Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 7 Sept 2016 · English
On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 souls aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and career.
The Hindenburg
Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 25 Dec 1975 · English
Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock to uncover a possible saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin he finds that any of the passengers and crew could be the culprit.
The Tuskegee Airmen
Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 25 Aug 1995 · English
During the Second World War, a special project is begun by the US Army Air Corps to integrate African American pilots into the Fighter Pilot Program. Known as the "Tuskegee Airman" for the name of the airbase at which they were trained, these men were forced to constantly endure harassement, prejudice, and much behind the scenes politics until at last they were able to prove themselves in combat.
Fat Man and Little Boy
Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 20 Oct 1989 · English
Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to plan. He selects J. Robert Oppenheimer as the key scientist on the top-secret operation, but the two men clash fiercely on a number of issues. Despite their frequent conflicts, Groves and Oppenheimer ultimately push ahead with two bomb designs — the bigger "Fat Man" and the more streamlined "Little Boy."
Interstellar
Movie · 8.5 / 10 · 5 Nov 2014 · English
The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.
The Guns of Navarone
Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 27 Apr 1961 · English
A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.