Former U.S. Army Captain Nathan Algren is hired to train the newly created Imperial Japanese Army, but he becomes trapped in a struggle between modernization and traditional samurai culture.
Dimension 20 is a TV show about a group of college students who embark on epic adventures in a Dungeons & Dragons-style tabletop game. They create characters, navigate through fantasy lands, and participate in thrilling quests and battles. Filled with humor, magic, and imagination, Dimension 20 takes viewers on a wild ride into the world of role-playing games.
Alexander, the King of Macedonia, rises to power after the assassination of his father. He seeks revenge on the Persians and conquers Western Asia and Egypt. Throughout his journey, he faces battles, builds relationships, and ultimately creates an empire. However, his dreams of conquering the East lead to his downfall, and he dies at a young age. The story is narrated by Ptolemy, who reveals that Alexander's death was possibly caused by poisoning.
Game Change is a movie that portrays the events leading up to the 2008 United States presidential election, with a specific focus on the selection of Sarah Palin as John McCain's running mate. The movie explores the political drama, behind-the-scenes campaign strategies, and the impact of Palin's controversial personality on the election.
Napoleon (2002) is a TV show that portrays the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution. The show delves into his campaigns, battles, and his transformation from a military hero to a powerful dictator. It explores his personal life, including his relationships, adultery, and his ultimate downfall. This TV mini-series is based on the novel and provides a captivating insight into the French history and the Napoleonic era.
Waterloo is a historical epic that recounts the events of the famous Battle of Waterloo, where Napoleon Bonaparte faced off against the Duke of Wellington. The film explores the strategies, sacrifices, and ultimate outcome of this significant moment in history.
A salesman for a natural gas corporation arrives in a small town to convince the residents to sell their land for hydraulic fracturing. However, he begins to question his own beliefs and the impact of his actions on the community.
During World War II, a group of misfit soldiers led by a tank commander named Kelly embark on a dangerous mission to steal a stash of gold from behind enemy lines.
In a time of profound political, civil, and spiritual turmoil, Reverend David Hill grapples with the crucial question: Does God still have a place in politics? Compelled to enter a congressional race after the sudden death of a favored incumbent, David faces off against state senator Peter Kane, a formidable opponent determined to push religion out of the public square and cause greater divide.
A documentary exploring the life and career of the influential journalist and author, Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, known for his wild adventures, drug use, and unique writing style.
In this political satire, a farmer's daughter decides to run for Congress to fight for her rural community.
It's 1910 and we're in Banbury church hall at the Banbury Intricate Craft Circle. Margaret has been to London and discovered the Women's Suffrage movement so she decides they need to set up their own movement and The Banbury Intricate Craft Circle becomes the hilariously ineffectual Banbury Intricate Craft Circle politely request women's Suffrage. Gwen is the only member who actually enjoys the craft element of the meetings, while Helen thinks that craft is a little unnecessary, but she's not interested in women's rights: "What on earth do women need a vote for? My husband votes for who I tell him to vote for. What could be a better system than that?"
When a young campaign aide gets involved in an affair with a married senator, she finds herself caught in a web of power, corruption, and manipulation in the world of Washington D.C.
The movie follows Lyndon B. Johnson as he assumes the presidency after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. It explores his efforts to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and his campaign for re-election in 1964.
In 1988, Chilean dictator Pinochet holds a referendum on his presidency. A clever and unorthodox advertising campaign tries to convince the Chilean people to vote 'no' and oust the dictator. The campaign faces government intimidation, police riots, and threats from the opposition. The protagonist, an advertising director, navigates through a treacherous political landscape while facing personal challenges.
Recount is a docudrama that explores the events surrounding the historic and contentious 2000 US presidential election, focusing on the legal battles, political maneuvering, and behind-the-scenes drama that unfolded in the aftermath of the disputed result. The film takes a close look at the key players involved, including political strategists, candidates, lawyers, and Supreme Court justices, as they navigate a complex and increasingly tense electoral process. With its portrayal of the challenges and controversies that arose during the election, Recount offers a thought-provoking examination of American political history.
We Need Your Vote is a comedy-drama that revolves around an election campaign. It tells the story of a sexually abusive woman and the awkward situations she creates. The movie explores themes of politics, lack of privacy, and the consequences of abuse of power.
Boys Town is a boys' boarding school in Nebraska run by Father Edward J. Flanagan. When a young troublemaker named Whitey Marsh comes to Boys Town, he starts a series of pranks and conflicts with another boy, Pee Wee. But as they both face challenges and learn valuable life lessons, they become friends and work together to save the reputation of Boys Town.
In the midst of a class struggle, a waiter joins a rock band and gets caught up in a plot to eat the rich. Chaos ensues as the upper class fights back and unexpected alliances are formed.