drama

Type: 
Other
Subfield: 
v
Alias: 
drama

The right stuff

Depicts the lives, ambitions, thoughts and feelings of the seven Project Mercury astronauts before, during and after their historic space flights.

Get on the bus

A group of African American men travel by bus from Los Angeles to Washington D.C. to attend the Million Man March, making both friends and enemies along the way.

Glory road

Dramatizes the true story of Coach Don Haskins of Texas Western University who, in the 1965-66 season, bucked convention and consequences to introduce the first all-African-American starting lineup in the history of college basketball.

Josie and the Pussycats

Josie and the Pussycats must race to stop a villain when their questions about their odd overnight success reveal a plot to turn kids into pop-culture zombies.

The candidate

While Richard Nixon is on his way to re-election by a landslide, a young, honest, idealistic lawyer begins to learn the truth about running for office.

Apollo 13

1998
A true story. Stranded 205,000 miles from Earth in a crippled spacecraft, astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert fight a desperate battle to survive. Meanwhile, at Mission Control, astronaut Ken Mattingly, flight director Gene Kranz and a heroic ground crew race against time, and the odds, to bring them home.

The Loretta Claiborne story

2004
Portrays the life of Loretta Claiborne, a world-class athlete and an inspirational woman. Partially blind, unable to walk or talk until the age of four, Loretta faced ridicule and humilation for her mild mental retardation while growing up. Shows how the discovery of her own running ability and a new program called Special Olympics changed her life.

A civil action

1999
A high-priced personal injury attorney represents eight families whose children died of leukemia after large corporations let toxic waste leak into the water supply in the Boston area. He puts his career, reputation and all that he owns on the line for the rights of his clients.

The White Rose

Die weisse Rose
1983
The story of a secret society of students and their professor who printed and distributed anti-Nazi leaflets to urge German citizens to sabotage the war efforts. Their actions cost the Munich-based group their lives. Based on actual events.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - drama