History Archives - Page 6 of 25

Game Change

Documentary focusing on the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, when candidate John McCain picks a relative unknown, Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, to be his running mate. As the campaign kicks into high gear, her lack of experience, in both political and media savvy, becomes a drain upon McCain and his strategists.

Run time: 118m Tagline: Politics would never be the same. Release: 2012-03-09

Director: Jay Roach

Stars: Brenna McDonough Brian d'Arcy James David Barry Gray Ed Harris Jamey Sheridan Julianne Moore Peter MacNicol Ron Livingston Sarah Paulson Woody Harrelson

Jobs

The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.

Run time: 128m Tagline: Some see what's possible, others change what's possible. Release: 2013-08-16

Director: Joshua Michael Stern

Stars: Amanda Crew Ashton Kutcher Dermot Mulroney Elden Henson J.K. Simmons James Woods Josh Gad Lukas Haas Matthew Modine Ron Eldard

The Cold Blue

A meditation on youth, war and stunning bravery, featuring footage, taken from the National Archives, from the documentary filmed in 1943 by legendary Hollywood director William Wyler about the famous Memphis Belle flying fortress and the gripping narration from some of the last surviving B-17 pilots.

Run time: 74m Tagline: They flew. They fought. They died. They won. Release: 2018-05-23

Director: Erik Nelson

Stars: William Wyler

A Hidden Life

The story of an unsung hero, Franz Jägerstätter, who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. Based on real events.

Run time: 174m Release: 2019-12-11

Director: Terrence Malick

Stars: Alexander Fehling August Diehl Bruno Ganz Franz Rogowski Jürgen Prochnow Karl Markovics Matthias Schoenaerts Michael Nyqvist Ulrich Matthes Valerie Pachner

Tolkien

England, early 20th century. The future writer and philologist John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three of his schoolmates create a strong bond between them as they share the same passion for literature and art, a true fellowship that strengthens as they grow up, but the outbreak of World War I threatens to shatter it.

Run time: 112m Tagline: A Life of Love, Courage & Fellowship. Release: 2019-05-03

Director: Dome Karukoski

Stars: Adam Bregman Anthony Boyle Colm Meaney Craig Roberts Derek Jacobi Harry Gilby Lily Collins Nicholas Hoult Patrick Gibson Tom Glynn-Carney