Chaplin (
1992) | IMDb:
7.5
An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent personal life and his run-ins with the FBI.
Starring:
Robert Downey Jr.
,
Geraldine Chaplin
,
Paul Rhys
,
John Thaw
,
Moira Kelly
,
Anthony Hopkins
Revolution (
1985) | IMDb:
5.3
New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy. Tom attempts to find his son, and eventually becomes convinced that he must take a stand and fight for the freedom of the Colonies, alongside the aristocratic rebel Daisy McConnahay. As Tom undergoes his change of heart, the events of the war unfold in large-scale grandeur.
Starring:
Al Pacino
,
Donald Sutherland
,
Nastassja Kinski
,
Joan Plowright
,
Dave King
,
Dexter Fletcher
Directed by:
Hugh Hudson
The Bounty (
1984) | IMDb:
7
The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.
Starring:
Mel Gibson
,
Anthony Hopkins
,
Laurence Olivier
,
Edward Fox
,
Daniel Day-Lewis
,
Bernard Hill
Slayground (
1983) | IMDb:
4.9
After thieves botch an armored truck robbery that leads to the death of an innocent young girl, her father vows revenge by recruiting a sociopathic hitman to track them down and assassinate them.
Directed by:
Terry Bedford
The First Great Train Robbery (
1978) | IMDb:
6.9
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.
Starring:
Sean Connery
,
Donald Sutherland
,
Lesley-Anne Down
,
Alan Webb
,
Malcolm Terris
,
Robert Lang