Tip: try "cast:", "genre:", "director:", "writer:"…
Excalibur
1981 • Adventure • Fantasy
Arthur fulfills his fate by bringing together the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot and unifying the country. However, this flawed monarch faces greater tests ahead in pursu…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Fantasy
Caravaggio
1986 • Drama • Romance • History
A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Blue
1993 • Drama • Documentary
Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek Jarman's experiences with AIDS,…
Why matched: genres Drama, Documentary
The Emperor's New Clothes
2001 • Drama • Comedy
Napoleon, exiled, devises a plan to retake the throne. He'll swap places with commoner Eugene Lenormand, sneak into Paris, then Lenormand will reveal himself and Napoleon will r…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Edward II
1991 • Drama • Romance • History
England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility. The cold and jealous Q…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Lion in Winter
1968 • Drama • History
Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.
Why matched: genres Drama, History
The Hunchback
1997 • Drama • Romance • TV Movie
Based on Victor Hugo's famed novel, the story of Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of Notre Dame, and his unrequited love for the gypsy girl, Esmeralda.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
War Requiem
1989 • Drama • War
During World War I, British soldier Owen is mortified by the examples of cruelty that surround him in the trenches. He combats these terrifying images by maintaining hope in his…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
FearDotCom
2002 • Thriller • Crime • Horror
When four bodies are discovered among the industrial decay and urban grime of New York City, brash young detective Mike Reilly teams with ambitious Department of Health research…
Matched on: Terry
The Last of England
1987 • Drama
The artist's personal commentary on the decline of his country in a language closer to poetry than prose. A dark meditation on London under Thatcher.
Why matched: genres Drama
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
1992 • Adventure • History
Genoan navigator Christopher Columbus has a dream to find an alternative route to sail to the Indies, by traveling west instead of east, across the unchartered Ocean sea. After…
Why matched: genres Adventure, History
Crime and Punishment
2002 • Drama
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles betwe…
Why matched: genres Drama
Troy
2004 • History • War • Action
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and…
Why matched: genres History, War