A detailed look at the events and impact of the American Civil War, including the key figures and battles. Explores themes of slavery, political leaders, military strategies, and the impact on American society.

Blue Thunder follows the story of a test pilot who is assigned to fly a prototype helicopter equipped with advanced surveillance technology. As he begins to uncover corruption within the Los Angeles Police Department, he becomes targeted by a psychopathic officer. With the help of his co-worker and girlfriend, he must use the helicopter's capabilities to expose the truth and bring justice. The movie is filled with thrilling chase scenes, explosive action, and a gripping plot that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats.

Prince of the City follows a New York City detective who becomes involved in a federal investigation of corruption within the police department. As he testifies against his fellow officers, he grapples with his own ethical conflicts and the personal toll it takes on him. This neo-noir crime drama explores themes of justice, corruption, and the inner workings of the justice system.

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino tells the story of a struggling widow who finds purpose and connection through playing the piano at a nursing home. As she navigates her own grief and the challenges of old age, she forms meaningful relationships with the residents and rediscovers her love for music. With themes of loss, aging, and the power of human connection, this heartfelt drama explores the transformative power of music in the face of adversity.

The Statue of Liberty (1985) is a documentary that delves into the origins, construction, and significance of the iconic Statue of Liberty in New York City. The film explores the history and symbolism behind the monument, shedding light on key aspects such as its role as a symbol of freedom, immigration, and American history. Through interviews, historical footage, and expert analysis, the documentary offers insight into the Statue of Liberty's cultural impact and importance as a national landmark.

After a long time in the army, an Afro-American soldier returns to his hometown, where, years ago, his brother was executed for the rape and murder of two white girls. The commando believes his brother to have been innocent and seeks a proof for that, but there are some people in the town who will stop at nothing to hide the secrets of their past...

Brooklyn Bridge is a documentary that tells the story of the construction of the famous suspension bridge in New York City during the 1880s. It explores the engineering challenges, the public works aspect, and the art and architecture behind this iconic landmark.

They called themselves the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, but because of their ecstatic dancing, the world called them Shakers. Ken Burns creates a moving portrait of this particularly American movement, and in the process, offers us a new and unusually moving way to understand the Shakers.

Mrs. Miniver tells the inspiring story of a courageous family during World War II in England, showcasing the strength of their relationships and their resilience in the face of adversity.

In the turn of the century South, a woman feels unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood and has an affair with a younger man. Later, the woman leaves her family and tries to start a new life alone.