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2011SS 1EP 5

HDTV-MA

2011 7.6 70 min

Country: USA

Divorced single mom Mildred Pierce decides to open a restaurant business, which tears at the already-strained relationship with her ambitious elder daughter, Veda.

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2025SS 1EP 7

The Hack

HDNR

2025 5 n/a

Country: UK

Genre: Crime, Drama

Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the ...

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2025Movie103 min

Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story

HDNR

2025 10 103 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, Family

In 1908, eighth grader Alma Richards quits school to work as a ranch hand. A chance meeting with a professor motivates him to resume his education, leading him to compete in high jump ...

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2025Movie124 min

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale

CAMPG

2025 8.0 124 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, History

When Mary finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial strife, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must ...

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2025Movie137 min

Dead to Rights

HDNR

2025 8.5 137 min

Country: China

Genre: Drama, History

A group of civilians hiding in the Lucky Photo Studio to escape the Nanjing Massacre are forced to assist a Japanese military photographer in developing film to survive each day. By ...

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2022Movie91 min

Little Tornadoes

HDNR

2022 7.2 91 min

Country: Australia

Genre: Drama, Family

A poignant drama set in 1970s Australia about a newly-single father’s efforts to weather the turbulence of change – in his life and in the world around him – while a new immigrant ...

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2024Movie125 min

Six Days in August

HDPG-13

2024 6 125 min

Country: Canada

Genre: Drama, History

The Prophet Joseph Smith is dead, killed by a mob. Enemies of the LDS Church think the church will die with Joseph. In fact, that danger is a real possibility. The crisis is undeniable, ...

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2025Movie109 min

The World Will Tremble

HDNR

2025 8 109 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, War

The incredible, untold true story of how a group of prisoners attempt a seemingly impossible escape from the first Nazi death camp in order to provide the first eyewitness account of ...

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2008SS 1EP 4

The Devil’s Whore

HDNR

2008 6.9 80 min

Country:

Genre: Drama

Set between the years 1642 and 1660, "The Devil's Whore" charts the progress of the English Civil War through the eyes of the a 17 year old girl, the fictional Angelica Fanshawe.

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2021Movie115 min

Sabina – Tortured for Christ, the Nazi Years

HDPG-13

2021 6 115 min

Country: Romania

Genre: Drama, History

A story of transformation and hope in a time of turmoil and terror

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2005SS 1EP 2

Elizabeth I

HDNR

2005 7.2 100 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama

Elizabeth I is a two-part 2005 British historical drama television miniseries directed by Tom Hooper, written by Nigel Williams, and starring Helen Mirren as Elizabeth I of England. The ...

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2024Movie138 min

I’m Still Here

HDPG-13

2024 8.9 138 min

Country: Brazil, France

Genre: Drama, History

In the early 1970s, the military dictatorship in Brazil reaches its height. The Paiva family - Rubens, Eunice, and their five children - live in a beachside house in Rio, open to all ...

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2024Movie131 min

Waves

HDNR

2024 8.4 131 min

Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia

Genre: Drama, History

In the heady days of the 1968 Prague Spring, a group of Czechoslovak Radio journalists risk not just their careers but their lives to distribute independent news amidst national and ...

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2024Movie140 min

Nickel Boys

HDNR

2024 6.8 140 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama

Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.

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2015SS 1EP 5

Texas Rising

HDTV-14

2015 6.1 85 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, Western

A chronicle of the Texas Revolution, the uprising against the tyranny of Mexican dictator Santa Anna, from the battle of the Alamo to the battle of San Jacinto, and the rise of the ...

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2024Movie113 min

Love, Courage and the Battle of Bushy Run

HDNR

2024 0 113 min

Country: USA

Genre: Action, History

In 1763, Britain defeated France in the worldwide Seven Years War - referred to in the American Colonies as The French and Indian War. As a result, the French abandoned America, leaving ...

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2024Movie109 min

Putin

CAMNR

2024 0 109 min

Country: Poland

Genre: Crime, Drama

A portrait of a formidable political figure, unraveling the contrasting facets of an iron-fisted tyrant and a man haunted by fear.

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2024Movie132 min

Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.

HDPG-13

2024 6.5 132 min

Country: Belgium

Genre: Drama, History

As the world teeters on the brink of annihilation, Dietrich Bonhoeffer is swept into the epicenter of a deadly plot to assassinate Hitler. With his faith and fate at stake, Bonhoeffer ...

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2015SS 2EP 6

Wolf Hall

HDTV-14

2015 8.1

Country: UK, USA

Genre: Drama

England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII wants to annul his marriage of twenty ...

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2024Movie104 min

You Gotta Believe

HDPG

2024 5.4 104 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, Family

After dedicating the season to a teammate’s ailing father, a group of underestimated Ft. Worth youth baseball players takes its Cinderella run all the way to the 2002 Little League ...

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1997Movie118 min

Miss Evers’ Boys

HDPG

1997 6.3 118 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, History

The true story of the US Government's 1932 Tuskeegee Syphilis Experiments, in which a group of black test subjects were allowed to die, despite a cure having been developed.

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1960Movie207 min

Exodus

HDNR

1960 6.6 207 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, War

Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named ...

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2001Movie175 min

Aśoka

HDR

2001 6.4 175 min

Country: India

Genre: Action, Adventure

A young Prince Asoka works to perfect his skills in battle and also deals with family conflict. During a struggle with one of his step-brothers, his mother urges Asoka to escape to stay ...

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2021SS 1EP 20

River Where the Moon Rises

HDNR

2021 5.7 63 min

Country: South Korea

Genre: Drama, War & Politics

Born a princess and raised a soldier, Pyeong Gang is a woman with big dreams and limitless ambition. Determined to become the first Empress of Goguryeo, Pyeong Gang will stop at nothing ...

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2004SS 1EP 51

Emperor of the Sea

HDNR

2004 5.9 70 min

Country: South Korea

Genre: Action, Drama

Emperor of the Sea is a South Korean television drama series directed by Kang Il-soo and Kang Byung-taek and starring Choi Soo-jong, Chae Shi-ra, Song Il-gook and Soo Ae. It aired on ...

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2014SS 4EP 16

Ekaterina

HDNR

2014 8.1 50 min

Country: Russia

Genre: Drama, War & Politics

1745. The reigning Empress Elizabeth Petrovna is infertile. The only heir is her feeble-minded nephew Peter III. Elizabeth cannot allow Peter to ascend to the throne, so she decides to ...

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2014SS 3EP 10

The Musketeers

HDTV-14

2014 6.9 60 min

Country: UK

Genre: Action, Drama

Set in 17th century Paris, musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan are members of an elite band of soldiers who fight for what is just. They are heroes in the truest and most ...

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2024SS 1EP 39

The Legend of ShenLi

HDNR

2024 6.5 n/a

Country: China

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction

The ancient gods died, and there is only one last god in the world - Xingzhi. Rumor has it that this God of Action has lived alone in the heavens for tens of thousands of years, ...

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