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Who Killed the KLF?

Who Killed the KLF?

Who Killed the KLF?
IMDb: 7.2
88

Between 1988 and 1992, British Electronic duo The KLF had scored #1 records throughout the world and had become household names. Determined to ridicule the establishment, they battled The Beatles…

Return to Turin – Italia ‘90

Return to Turin – Italia ‘90

Return to Turin – Italia ‘90
IMDb: N/A
44

Gary Lineker, Terry Butcher and Paul Parker revisit the scene of the 1990 World Cup semi-final between England and West Germany.

The Legend of the Underground

The Legend of the Underground

The Legend of the Underground
IMDb: 6.8
86

A searing and timely look at the struggle against rampant discrimination in Nigeria today, as seen through the lens of several bold and charismatic, non-conformist youth who fight to live…

Genre: Documentary
The Apollo

The Apollo

The Apollo
IMDb: 6.8
98

The history of New York City’s Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.

Genre: Documentary
Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
IMDb: 7.4
115

James Brown changed the face of American music forever. Abandoned by his parents at an early age, James Brown was a self-made man who became one of the most influential…

Finding the Funk

Finding the Funk

Finding the Funk
IMDb: 7.3
78

Finding the Funk is a road trip in search of the past, present and future of Funk music. Starting with Funk’s roots in Jazz and the James Brown bands of…

After Armageddon

After Armageddon

After Armageddon
IMDb: 6.9
94

The plot centers around the Johnson family (consisting of Chris (Rob Hartz) and Ellen (Kathleen Cameron) Johnson, and their son Casey (Hy Rillero)) of Los Angeles, California, one of a…

Genre: Documentary
Soul Power

Soul Power

Soul Power
IMDb: 7.1
93

Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing championship match between Muhammad Ali and…

Glastonbury

Glastonbury

Glastonbury
IMDb: 6.6
135

Julien Temple’s 2006 documentary film about the famous music festival from 1970 to 2005, featuring performances from artists such as David Bowie, Bjork, Blur, Oasis and Coldplay. The film is…

James Brown: Body Heat

James Brown: Body Heat

James Brown: Body Heat
IMDb: 6.6
60

In 1969 at a concert in Monterey James Brown announced his intention to retire from touring but it wasn’t until 1975 that he finally stopped. Then in 1979 three young…

When We Were Kings

When We Were Kings

When We Were Kings
IMDb: 7.9
89

It’s 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the world. Promoter Don…

The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers
IMDb: 7.9
133

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Music
Targets

Targets

Targets
IMDb: 7.4
90

An aging horror-movie icon’s fate intersects with that of a seemingly ordinary young man on a psychotic shooting spree around Los Angeles.

Genre: Crime
The T.A.M.I. Show

The T.A.M.I. Show

The T.A.M.I. Show
IMDb: 8.2
112

Hailed by one music reviewer as “the grooviest, wildest, slickest hit ever to pound the screen,” “The T.A.M.I. Show” is an unrelenting rock spectacular starring some of the greatest pop…

Gun Street

Gun Street

Gun Street
IMDb: 5
67

A sheriff goes in pursuit of an escaped convict who is bent on paying back the people responsible for his imprisonment.

Genre: Western
Five Guns to Tombstone

Five Guns to Tombstone

Five Guns to Tombstone
IMDb: 4.9
71

Billy Wade is an ex-gunslinger who is approached by his outlaw brother Matt, not long out of prison, to help him with a big-time robbery. Matt forces Billy’s participation with…

Genre: Western
Inside the Mafia

Inside the Mafia

Inside the Mafia
IMDb: 5.4
72

A mob assassin holds innocent hostages at an airport in upstate New York.

Genre: Crime
A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born
IMDb: 7.5
176

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

Genre: Music
Woman They Almost Lynched

Woman They Almost Lynched

Woman They Almost Lynched
IMDb: 6.6
90

Laying on the Missouri-Arkansas border, the neutral Border City, its female mayor and city council, take no side in the ongoing Civil War and they’re prepared to hang any troublemaker,…

Genre: Western
Thunder Over the Plains

Thunder Over the Plains

Thunder Over the Plains
IMDb: 6.4
82

Set in 1869, after the Civil War, Texas had not yet been readmitted to the Union and carpetbaggers, hiding behind the legal protection of the Union Army of occupation, had…

Genre: Western
Montana

Montana

Montana
IMDb: 6.1
76

An Australian sheep man comes to Montana looking for grazing space, is opposed by local ranchers and a wealthy cattle-woman.

The Fireball

The Fireball

The Fireball
IMDb: 5.7
84

Johnny Casar runs away from the orphanage to start a successful career as a roller skater and after setbacks learns to curb his ruthlessness and ambition.

Genre: Uncategorized
Chain Lightning

Chain Lightning

Chain Lightning
IMDb: 6.1
94

Former World War II flying ace Matt Brennan takes a position as a test pilot for a commercial aircraft corporation and bumps into his old girlfriend, Jo Holloway, who now…

Genre: War
The Younger Brothers

The Younger Brothers

The Younger Brothers
IMDb: 5.2
77

Brothers who rode with a notorious outlaw gang led by Frank and Jesse James decide to go straight and try to get pardons so they can return to a law-abiding…

Genre: Western
Sands of Iwo Jima

Sands of Iwo Jima

Sands of Iwo Jima
IMDb: 7
100

Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they…

Genre: War
Objective, Burma!

Objective, Burma!

Objective, Burma!
IMDb: 7.3
142

A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish this well enough, but when they…

Genre: Adventure, War
Going My Way

Going My Way

Going My Way
IMDb: 7
126

Youthful Father Chuck O’Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O’Malley’s worldly…

Genre: Comedy, Music
Young and Willing

Young and Willing

Young and Willing
IMDb: 5.7
83

For those, if any, who have wondered why so many Paramount contractees appeared in United Artists’ films during the war years, this is another one of the Paramount productions that…

Genre: Uncategorized
Corvette K-225

Corvette K-225

Corvette K-225
IMDb: 6.5
98

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

Genre: War
Air Force

Air Force

Air Force
IMDb: 7
124

The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of…

Genre: Adventure, War