The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
A prep school student needing money agrees to "babysit" a blind man, but the job is not at all what he anticipated.
A boy and a girl from different backgrounds fall in love regardless of their upbringing - and then tragedy strikes.
The slave Spartacus leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic.
Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the titular opposites.
Rocky Balboa, a small-time boxer, gets a supremely rare chance to fight heavy-weight champion Apollo Creed in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect.
King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas à Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the king's.
In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
An African American police detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racially hostile southern town.
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during the First World War and then the October Revolution.
The story of how Bugsy Siegel started Las Vegas.
Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison.
Norman is a curmudgeon with an estranged relationship with his daughter Chelsea. At Golden Pond, he and his wife nevertheless agree to care for Billy, the son of Chelsea's new boyfriend, and a most unexpected relationship blooms.
A British team is sent to cross occupied Greek territory and destroy the massive German gun emplacement that commands a key sea channel.
1183 A.D.: King Henry II's three sons all want to inherit the throne, but he won't commit to a choice. They and his wife variously plot to force him.
Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Naziism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
When her daughter joins a ballet company, a former dancer is forced to confront her long-ago decision to give up the stage to have a family.