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MamaM A M A 2003 From the Academy AwardTM nominated and Emmy AwardTM winning producer of Waco The Rules of Engagement and the Academy AwardTM nominated writerdirector of Death on the Job comes MamaM A M A Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy MamaM A M A is the provocative investigation of Munchausen Syndrom

The Great White Hope 1970 Boxer Jack Jefferson James Earl Jones is the worlds reigning heavyweight boxing champion Theres just one problem, he is also the first black heavyweight champion, and that bothers a lot of people Jacks celebration is cut short, as Jack is framed for crossing a state line wi

In Love and War 1987 This movie is an account of US Navy Commander James Stockdales 8 year imprisonment in North Vietnam During his confinement in such camps as the infamous Hanoi Hilton, Stockdale, among other senior officers, led a resistance group against the North Vietnamese, facing torture, iso

Blood & Orchids (1986) Hester Murdoch is found naked and nearly beaten to death by four young Hawaiian men on the beach and taken to the hospital. Some of the men didn't want to get involved, fearing they might be blamed, because she was white, but do so anyway. Almost immediately everyone suspe

Testament (1983) Nuclear war in the United States is portrayed in a realistic and believable manner. The story is told through the eyes of a woman who is struggling to take care of her family. The entire movie takes place in a small suburban town outside San Francisco. After the nuclear attack, cont

Night Crossing (1982) In 1978 in East Germany two families, the Strelzyks and the Wetzels,make plans to escape the Communist East and flee to the West. Peter Strelzyk comes up with a daring idea to construct a homemade air balloon big enough to carry the two families across the East-West militarized

Last Love (2013) Matthew Morgan is a retired American professor in his 80s, a widower. He lives in Paris and speaks no French. Since his wife's death, he's marking time. His curiosity is piqued when he meets Pauline Laubie, half his age, a dance instructor. She's also a solitary person but wants the

Playing for Time (1980) In World War II, the Jewish French musician and cabaret singer Fania Fenelon Goldstein is sent by the Nazis from Paris to the Auschwitz Concentration Camp. The guards take her clothing and luggage and they cut her hair very short. One day, when she is very weak, she hears som

Claire, a savvy venture capitalist from New York City, escapes to a quaint town in Vermont for the holidays and becomes a guest of the Fortenbury Bookstore Upon arrival, Claire finds

The New Centurions (1972) A group of new police recruits takes to patrolling the streets of Los Angeles. Roy Fehler is a law student with a family and has joined the LAPD until he can complete his degree. He's partnered with veteran patrolman Kilvinski and they soon develop a good rapport. On the st

Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now faced with the tasks of housekeeping and taking care of himself and their young son Billy. When he has learned to adjust hi

City Heat (1984) Kansas City in the 1930s: private investigator Mike Murphy's partner is brutally murdered when he tries to blackmail a mobster with his secret accounting records. When a rival gang boss goes after the missing records, ex-policeman Murphy is forced to team up again with his ex-partne

The Loving Story (2011) A racially-charged criminal trial and a heart-rending love story converge in this documentary about Richard and Mildred Loving, set during the turbulent Civil Rights era. Long Way Home: The Loving Story is a story of love and the struggle for dignity set against a backdrop of

Square Dance (1987) Gemma is 13 years old lives with her grandpa in the country, she has for many years. One day her mother shows up, and wants to take Gemma to the city. Her mother is married now, and can provide for Gemma. Gemma goes with her mother. In the city she gets to know Rory, an mentally