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Ida (2013)

Summary: A novice nun about to take her vows uncovers a family secret dating back to the German occupation.

Release Date: October 25, 2013

Genre: Drama

Director: Pawel Pawlikowski

Writers: Pawel Pawlikowski

, Rebecca Lenkiewicz

Runtime: 1 h 22 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Opus Film, Phoenix Film Investments, Canal+ Polska, Eurimages, Phoenix Film Poland, Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej, Portobello Pictures

Countries: Poland, Denmark, France, United Kingdom

Language: Polish

Domestic: $ 3,827,060

International: $ 7,329,776

Steal This Movie (2000)

Summary: After years of hiding, the notorious American leftist radical, Abbie Hoffman, discusses his life, his cause and the opposition he endured.

Release Date: June 28, 2002

Genres: Drama, Romance, Biography

Director: Robert Greenwald

Writers: Anita Hoffman

, Abbie Hoffman

, Marty Jezer

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: R

Production: Ardent Films, Greenlight Productions, Lakeshore International

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 76,424

International: $ 2,664

The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)

Summary: The dramatization of a motorcycle road trip Che Guevara went on in his youth that showed him his life's calling.

Release Date: October 15, 2004

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Biography

Director: Walter Salles

Writers: Ernesto 'Che' Guevara

, Alberto Granado

, Jose Rivera

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

MPAA: R

Production: FilmFour, South Fork Pictures, Tu Vas Voir Productions, Sahara Films, Senator Film Produktion, Sound for Film

Distributor: Focus Features

Countries: United Kingdom, United States, France, Argentina, Peru, Chile, Germany

Language: Spanish

Domestic: $ 16,781,387

International: $ 40,882,324

1900 (1976)

Summary: The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth-century Italy as seen through the eyes of two childhood friends on opposing sides.

Release Date: November 04, 1977

Genres: Drama, History

Director: Bernardo Bertolucci

Writers: Franco Arcalli

, Giuseppe Bertolucci

, Bernardo Bertolucci

Runtime: 5 h 17 min

MPAA: Unrated

Production: Produzioni Europee Associate (PEA), Les Productions Artistes Associés, Artemis Film

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment, Olive Films

Countries: Italy, France, West Germany

Language: Italian

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Lady Chatterley (2006)

Summary: A French adaptation of the second (and much less well-known) version of D.H. Lawrence's erotic tale.

Release Date: November 01, 2006

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Pascale Ferran

Writers: D.H. Lawrence

, Roger Bohbot

, Pascale Ferran

Runtime: 2 h 48 min

MPAA: R

Production: Maïa Films, ARTE, Saga Film (I), Cofinova 2, Région Limousin, Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Saga Film

Distributor: Kino International

Countries: Belgium, France

Language: French

Domestic: $ 687,414

International: $ 2,512,969

Frida (2002)

Summary: A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.

Release Date: November 22, 2002

Genres: Drama, Romance, Biography

Director: Julie Taymor

Writers: Hayden Herrera

, Clancy Sigal

, Diane Lake

Runtime: 2 h 03 min

MPAA: R

Production: Handprint Entertainment, Lions Gate Films, Miramax, Ventanarosa Productions

Distributor: Miramax, Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 12,000,000

Domestic: $ 25,885,000

International: $ 30,413,474

The Slingshot (1993)

Summary: In 1920s Stockholm, young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother, and boxer brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them Roland makes slingshots, which he sells. His rebellious ways have won him his sc...

Release Date: June 03, 1994

Genre: Drama

Director: Åke Sandgren

Writers: Åke Sandgren

, Roland Schütt

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: R

Production: Nordisk Film, SVT Drama, Svensk Filmindustri (SF), Nordisk Film, Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI)

Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics

Countries: Denmark, Sweden

Language: Swedish

Domestic: $ 308,368

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Summary: An Oklahoma family, driven off their farm by the poverty and hopelessness of the Dust Bowl, joins the westward migration to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.

Release Date: March 15, 1940

Genres: Drama, History

Director: John Ford

Writers: Nunnally Johnson

, John Steinbeck

Runtime: 2 h 09 min

MPAA: Passed

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, Magnetic Video, 20th Century Fox Video, CBS/Fox, Key Video, Fox Video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Disney Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 800,000

Urinal (1988)

Summary: A mystery man brings together a group of dead, gay artists to investigate a police response to the dilema of wash-room sex in Toronto. The artists have seven days in which to report on the ethics of police tactics. The artists inf...

Genre: Drama

Director: John Greyson

Writer: John Greyson

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

Production: Greyson Productions, Ontario Arts Council, Ontario Film Development Corporation, The Gay Community Appeal, Téléfilm Canada

Country: Canada

Language: English

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1993)

Summary: A documentary about the inventor of the first electronic synthesiser instrument and his subsequent life after he was abducted by the KGB as well as a history of his instrument.

Release Date: August 24, 1995

Genres: Documentary, Biography, History

Director: Steven M. Martin

Writer: Steven M. Martin

Runtime: 1 h 23 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Kaga Bay, Channel Four Films

Distributor: Orion Classics, Orion Home Video, Image Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 253,311

Reds (1981)

Summary: A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.

Release Date: December 25, 1981

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Warren Beatty

Writers: Warren Beatty

, Trevor Griffiths

Runtime: 3 h 15 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance, JRS Productions

Distributor: Paramount Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 32,000,000

Domestic: $ 40,382,659

International: $ 129

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)

Summary: Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via ta...

Release Date: April 26, 2006

Genres: Documentary, History

Director: Stanley Nelson

Writers: Marcia Smith

, Noland Walker

Runtime: 1 h 26 min

Production: Firelight Media Inc.

Distributor: Seventh Art Releasing, PBS American Experience, PBS Distribution

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 148,292

Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1980)

Summary: Three young provincial women come to Moscow in search of what people in all the capitals of the world are looking for - love, happiness and prosperity. Their destinies develop exactly as the character of each of the girls suggests.

Release Date: February 11, 1980

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Vladimir Menshov

Writers: Valentin Chernykh

, Vladimir Menshov

Runtime: 2 h 30 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Mosfilm, Vtoroe Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie

Distributor: International Film Exchange (IFEX), RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, Kino Video, RUSCICO, Sovexportfilm

Country: Soviet Union

Language: Russian

Movie budget: $ 900,000

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990)

Summary: Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of his children.

Release Date: January 18, 1991

Genre: Drama

Director: James Ivory

Writers: Evan S. Connell

, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Merchant Ivory Productions, RHI Entertainment

Distributor: Miramax, Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, HBO Home Video, HBO Video

Countries: United Kingdom, United States, Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 7,200,000

Domestic: $ 7,698,010

Windhorse (1998)

Summary: Three young Tibetans struggle for freedom against the Chinese communist regime. Windhorse was filmed clandestinely inside Tibet and in Nepal. It was the first digital feature film, shot in 1996 on a Sony DVW-700WS and a consumer S...

Release Date: September 09, 1999

Genres: Drama, Romance, Music

Director: Paul Wagner

Writers: Julia Elliot

, Thupten Tsering Mukhimsar

, Paul Wagner

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

Production: Paul Wagner Productions Inc.

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 278,161

Bulworth (1998)

Summary: A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.

Release Date: May 22, 1998

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Warren Beatty

Writers: Warren Beatty

, Jeremy Pikser

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: R

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 30,000,000

Domestic: $ 26,528,185

International: $ 2,674,699

Enemy at the Gates (2001)

Summary: A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad.

Release Date: March 16, 2001

Genres: Drama, History, War

Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud

Writers: Jean-Jacques Annaud

, Alain Godard

Runtime: 2 h 11 min

MPAA: R

Production: Paramount Pictures, Mandalay Pictures, KC Medien, Reperage, MP Film Management, DOS, Swanford Films, Little Bird

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, HBO Max, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount+

Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom, France, Germany, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 68,000,000

Domestic: $ 51,401,758

International: $ 45,574,512

Planet of the Apes (2001)

Summary: In 2029, an Air Force astronaut crash-lands on a mysterious planet where evolved, talking apes dominate a race of primitive humans.

Release Date: July 27, 2001

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director: Tim Burton

Writers: Pierre Boulle

, William Broyles Jr.

, Lawrence Konner

Runtime: 2 h 00 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, The Zanuck Company, Tim Burton Productions

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Fox Network, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Planet of the Apes

Movie budget: $ 100,000,000

Domestic: $ 180,011,740

International: $ 182,200,000