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Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Tom Stoppard 1990 1h 57m 8.5

Two minor characters from the play, "Hamlet" stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unable to deviate from them.

Trumbo

Trumbo

Peter Askin 2007 1h 36m

Through a focus on the life of Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976), this film examines the effects on individuals and families of a congressional pursuit of Hollywood Communists after World War II. Trumbo was one of several writers, directors, and actors who invoked the First Amendment in refusing to answer questions under oath.

Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

Ken Burns 1981 58m

Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Children of Darkness

Children of Darkness

Richard Kotuk, Ara Chekmayan 1983 57m

A significant number of American children and teenagers - from all social backgrounds - suffer from mental disorders, schizophrenia, autism and emotional problems, leading them to isolation from society while treating their issues in mental health facilities.

Pray the Devil Back to Hell

Pray the Devil Back to Hell

Gini Reticker 2008 1h 12m 6.0

A group of women rise up to peace to Liberia and help bring to power the country's first female head of state.

The Lathe of Heaven

The Lathe of Heaven

Fred Barzyk, David R. Loxton 1980 1h 44m

George Orr, a man whose dreams can change waking reality, tries to suppress this unpredictable gift with drugs. Dr. Haber, an assigned psychiatrist, discovers the gift to be real and hypnotically induces Mr. Orr to change reality for the benefit of mankind --- with bizarre and frightening results.

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Robert B. Weide 2011 3h 13m 7.0

An intense portrait of the iconic filmmaker, writer, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen: his life, family and friends; his writing and directing habits, and his relationship with performers.