History Movies

Nico, 1988

Nico, 1988 is the story of an artist, a mother, and the woman behind the icon. Approaching 50, Nico's life and career are on the ropes, a far cry from her glamorous days as a Warhol superstar and celebrated vocalist for The Velvet Underground.

R • Biography, Drama • Movie (2017)

Goodbye Christopher Robin

After leaving London for the English countryside, writer A.A. Milne starts to spin fanciful yarns about his son's growing collection of stuffed animals. These stories form the basis for "Winnie-the-Pooh" and "The House at Pooh Corner," published respectively in 1926 and 1928. Milne and his family soon become swept up in the instant success of the books, while the enchanting tales bring hope and comfort to the rest of postwar England.

PG • Drama, Biography • Movie (2017)

Brooklyn

A young Irish girl immigrates to 1950s Brooklyn in this "beautiful and moving" (Hollywood Reporter) picture that earned three Oscar-nominations, including one for Best Picture. Saoirse Ronan stars as the young girl who soon becomes torn between her new life--which includes her blossoming romance with a sweet Italian boy--and the pull of family and duty back in Ireland.

PG-13 • Drama, Romance • Movie (2015)

Hacksaw Ridge

Andrew Garfield stars as pacifistic WWII hero Desmond T. Doss, who saved 75 men at the Battle of Okinawa without ever firing a weapon.

R • Drama, Religion & Spirituality • Movie (2016)

The Aviator

Martin Scorsese's brilliant, Oscar®-winning drama about the life of legendary tycoon and recluse Howard Hughes. Leonardo DiCaprio stars.

PG-13 • Drama, Biography • Movie (2004)

Exodus: Gods and Kings

The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.

PG-13 • Action, Drama • Movie (2014)

Gangs Of New York

In 19th century Manhattan, a young Irish immigrant seeks revenge against the rival gang leader who killed his father.

R • Drama, Action • Movie (2002)

Noah

When God decides that mankind has become too sinful and must be wiped off the Earth, He chooses Noah, a pious man, to build an ark large enough to hold his family – plus breeding pairs of every animal.

PG-13 • Fantasy, Adventure • Movie (2014)

Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan

Australian and New Zealand soldiers face overwhelming odds as they fight for their lives during the Battle of Long Tan in Vietnam.

R • Drama, History • Movie (2019)

Silence

SILENCE tells the story of two Christian missionaries who face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan in search of their missing mentor – at a time when Christianity was outlawed and their presence forbidden.

R • Drama, Religion & Spirituality • Movie (2016)

Ned Kelly

In 19th-century Australia, the son of Irish immigrants becomes a folk hero while leading his outlaw gang on a series of daring bank robberies.

R • Adventure, Drama • Movie (2004)

Pancho Villa

The Mexican rebel and his right-hand man lead an attack on a U.S. fort.

PG • Action, Drama • Movie (1972)

The Bronx Bull

Jake LaMotta (William Forsythe) becomes a world-class boxing champion but lives a troubled life outside of the ring.

R • Drama, Biography • Movie (2017)

Cold Mountain

During the Civil War, a woman vows to wait for the man she loves.

R • Drama, History • Movie (2003)

Chevalier

Inspired by the true story of brilliant violinist-composer Joseph Bologne.

PG-13 • Black Stories, Drama • Movie (2023)

Pele: Birth of a Legend

Biographical drama telling the miraculous story of Pele, the legendary soccer player who rose to fame from the slums of Sao Paulo to lead Brazil to its first ever World Cup victory in 1958 at the age of 17.

PG • Sports, Family • Movie (2016)

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