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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: $ 286,384,032
Summary: Central Europe, 1968: A Czech doctor with an active sex life meets a woman who wants monogamy, and then the Soviet invasion further disrupts their lives.
Runtime: 2 h 51 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 17,000,000
Domestic: $ 10,006,806
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
Summary: In a totalitarian future society, a man, whose daily work is re-writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love.
Runtime: 1 h 53 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Domestic: $ 8,430,492
Summary: A political activist is convinced that her guest is a man who once tortured her for the government.
Runtime: 1 h 43 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 12,000,000
Domestic: $ 3,103,716
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: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 15,000,000
Domestic: $ 7,857,741
International: $ 3,572,284
Summary: In the aftermath of the Persian Gulf War, four soldiers set out to steal gold that was stolen from Kuwait, but they discover people who desperately need their help.
Runtime: 1 h 54 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 75,000,000
Domestic: $ 60,652,036
International: $ 47,100,000
Summary: A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.
Runtime: 2 h 21 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 14,400,000
Domestic: $ 34,700,291
Summary: Itinerant Kurdish teachers, carrying blackboards on their backs, look for students in the hills and villages of Iran, near the Iraqi border during the Iran-Iraq war. Said falls in with a group of old men looking for their bombed-o...
Runtime: 1 h 28 min

Countries: Iran, Italy, Japan
Language: Farsi
Domestic: $ 23,520
International: $ 18,252
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-13

Movie budget: $ 35,000,000
Domestic: $ 8,323,085
International: $ 19,662,703
Summary: The public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials. A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it.
Runtime: 2 h 07 min
MPAA: M/PG

Countries: France, Algeria
Language: French
Domestic: $ 83,305
Summary: An advertising executive comes up with a campaign to defeat Augusto Pinochet in Chile's 1988 referendum.
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: R

Language: Spanish
Domestic: $ 2,343,664
International: $ 5,355,431
Summary: Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House.
Runtime: 1 h 33 min
MPAA: PG-13

Domestic: $ 7,123,919
International: $ 1,221,379
Summary: Activists arrive in Seattle, Washington en masse to protest a meeting of the World Trade Organization. Riots and chaos ensue as demonstrators successfully stop the WTO meetings.
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
MPAA: R

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 8,000,000
Domestic: $ 224,169
International: $ 684,678
Summary: When an idealistic American writer disappears during the Chilean coup d'Ă©tat in September 1973, his wife and father try to find him.
Runtime: 2 h 02 min
MPAA: PG

Countries: United States, Mexico
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 9,500,000
Domestic: $ 14,000,000
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
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
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