Darkest Hour (
2017) | IMDb:
7.4
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.
Starring:
Gary Oldman
,
Kristin Scott Thomas
,
Ben Mendelsohn
,
Lily James
,
Ronald Pickup
,
Stephen Dillane
War Machine (
2017) | IMDb:
6
A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true story of General Stanley McChrystal.
Starring:
Brad Pitt
,
Anthony Michael Hall
,
Emory Cohen
,
John Magaro
,
Topher Grace
,
Daniel Betts
Directed by:
David Michôd
In the Heart of the Sea (
2015) | IMDb:
6.9
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth
,
Benjamin Walker
,
Cillian Murphy
,
Brendan Gleeson
,
Ben Whishaw
,
Michelle Fairley
Philomena (
2013) | IMDb:
7.6
A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
Starring:
Judi Dench
,
Steve Coogan
,
Sophie Kennedy Clark
,
Mare Winningham
,
Barbara Jefford
,
Ruth McCabe
Directed by:
Stephen Frears
The Iron Lady (
2011) | IMDb:
6.4
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
Starring:
Meryl Streep
,
Anthony Stewart Head
,
Harry Lloyd
,
Jim Broadbent
,
Susan Brown
,
Alice da Cunha
Flawless (
2007) | IMDb:
6.7
A female executive and a night janitor conspire to commit a daring diamond heist from their mutual employer, The London Diamond Corporation.
Starring:
Demi Moore
,
Michael Caine
,
Lambert Wilson
,
Nathaniel Parker
,
Shaughan Seymour
,
Nicholas Jones
Directed by:
Michael Radford
Vera Drake (
2004) | IMDb:
7.6
Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
Daisy Miller (
1974) | IMDb:
6.3
Despite mixed emotions, Frederick Winterbourne tries to figure out the bright and bubbly Daisy Miller, only to be helped and hindered by false judgments from their fellow friends.
Starring:
Cybill Shepherd
,
Barry Brown
,
Cloris Leachman
,
Duilio Del Prete
,
Mildred Natwick
,
Eileen Brennan