The Death of Stalin (
2017) | IMDb:
7.2
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
Starring:
Steve Buscemi
,
Simon Russell Beale
,
Jeffrey Tambor
,
Michael Palin
,
Paul Chahidi
,
Jason Isaacs
Cloud Atlas (
2012) | IMDb:
7.4
A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.
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
Happy-Go-Lucky (
2008) | IMDb:
7
A look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.
Starring:
Sally Hawkins
,
Eddie Marsan
,
Alexis Zegerman
,
Sylvestra Le Touzel
,
Stanley Townsend
,
Kate O'Flynn