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overview : Lizzie Borden Took An Ax chronicles the scandal and enduring mystery surrounding Lizzie Borden, who was tried in 1892 for …

overview : Garry Trudeau's classic characters (Mike Doonesbury, Zonker, etc.) examine how their lifestyles, priorities, and concerns have changed since the end …

overview : Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified …

overview : Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. …

overview : The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz …

overview : William Shatner performs a concert of biographical songs that take the audience into the reality of his life and career: …

overview : A look at the life and work of the iconic US actor Charlton Heston (1923-2008); the embodiment of many mythic …

overview : A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

overview : Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom …

overview : A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his …

overview : In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their …

overview : In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman's paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can …

overview : When a minor German prince becomes an unlikely king candidate, the assignment to teach him the language of his future …

overview : A winemaker overcomes the ignorance and illiteracy of his era to become a Torah commentator who defends the right to …

overview : French artist Maurice Chevalier (1888-1972), a legend of stage and screen, was an accomplished singer, actor and entertainer, who embodied …

overview : The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his …

overview : When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

overview : A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor …