The Birth of a Nation (2016)
A drama starring Nate Parker, Armie Hammer and Gabrielle Union
64% like the movie
Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virgina that results in a violent retaliation from whites.
The Zookeeper's Wife (2017)
A biography starring Jessica Chastain, Daniel Brühl and Efrat Dor
70% like the movie
The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Żabińska and her husband, Dr. Jan Żabiński, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When their country is invaded by the Nazis, Jan and Antonina are stunned – and forced to report to the Reich’s newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck ... (more)
Mudbound (2017)
A drama starring Jason Clarke, Jason Mitchell and Carey Mulligan
75% like the movie
In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad.
The Unheard Woman (2016)
A drama starring Rosalie Thomass, Gundi Ellert and Sebastian Bezzel
73% like the movie
Farmer’s wife and mother of three Hanni worries about her youngest, Magdalena, who’s smaller and more sensitive than her siblings. She gets stomach flu and can’t see well. The doctors prescribe nothing but panaceas, and don’t take her case seriously. While Hanni searches for a doctor who will take Magdalena’s symptoms seriously, her husband and sons feel neglected ... (more)
Frantz (2016)
A drama starring Paula Beer, Pierre Niney and Cyrielle Clair
75% like the movie
In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious French man who visits the fiance’s grave to lay flowers.
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016)
A drama starring Josef Hader, Barbara Sukowa and Aenne Schwarz
67% like the movie
Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" towards the events in war torn Europe and his search for a new home.