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Summary: Kurdish teachers Said and Reeboir roam Iranian villages near Iraqi border during war. Said guides displaced men, marries widow Halaleh. Reeboir joins child smugglers. Amid danger, they try teaching nomadic students while soldiers ...
Runtime: 1 h 28 min

Countries: Iran, Italy, Japan
Language: Farsi
Domestic: $ 23,520
International: $ 18,252
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Summary: Archival footage, animation, and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 177,490
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Summary: Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games: a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death.
Runtime: 2 h 22 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Franchise: The Hunger Games
Movie budget: $ 78,000,000
Domestic: $ 408,010,692
International: $ 287,209,927
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Summary: A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.
Runtime: 2 h 21 min
MPAA: PG

Movie budget: $ 35,000,000
Domestic: $ 8,323,085
International: $ 19,662,703
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Summary: In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.
Runtime: 2 h 04 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 15,000,000
Domestic: $ 7,857,741
International: $ 3,572,284
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Summary: A burnt-out photojournalist becomes involved in a Central American revolution.
Runtime: 2 h 02 min
MPAA: R

Movie budget: $ 4,500,000
Domestic: $ 1,500,000
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Summary: In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre.
Runtime: 1 h 06 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: Soviet Union
Language: Russian
Domestic: $ 51,198
International: $ 10,191
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Summary: The story of the 1819 Peterloo Massacre in which British forces attacked a peaceful pro-democracy rally in Manchester.
Release Date: May 17, 2019
Genres: Drama, History
Runtime: 2 h 34 min
MPAA: PG

Language: English
Domestic: $ 151,971
International: $ 2,007,243
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Summary: Welcome to Terminal City, a decaying world where the citizens wallow amidst a mind-boggling profusion of discarded consumer goods; a ruthless world where television is exploited to its fullest to sell yet more needless junk to eag...
Runtime: 1 h 47 min

Country: Canada
Language: English
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Summary: In 1941, a 16-year-old aspiring artist and her family are deported to Siberia amidst Stalin's brutal dismantling of the Baltic region. One girl's passion for art and her never-ending hope will break the silence of history.
Runtime: 1 h 38 min

Country: Lithuania
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 5,000,000