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1. Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
Set on the last day of camp, in the hot summer of 1981, a group of counselors try to complete their unfinished business before the day ends.
Director: David Wain | Stars: Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Michael Showalter, Marguerite Moreau
Votes: 60,637 | Gross: $0.29M
2. The White Countess (2005)
PG-13 | 135 min | Drama, History, Romance
In 1930s Shanghai, a blind American diplomat develops a curious relationship with a young Russian refugee who works odd--and sometimes illicit--jobs to support members of her dead husband's aristocratic family.
Director: James Ivory | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave, Lynn Redgrave
Votes: 6,987 | Gross: $1.67M
3. Amen. (2002)
Not Rated | 132 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
During WWII SS officer Kurt Gerstein tries to inform Pope Pius XII about Jews being sent to extermination camps. Young Jesuit priest Riccardo Fontana helps him in the difficult mission to inform the world.
Director: Costa-Gavras | Stars: Ulrich Tukur, Mathieu Kassovitz, Ulrich Mühe, Michel Duchaussoy
Votes: 14,994 | Gross: $0.27M
4. Survival Code (2013 TV Movie)
R | 89 min | Action, Sci-Fi
In 2045, a former MMA fighter turned government agent, runs a bar in the tiny town of Borealis - where a number of international interests are vying for control of the area.
Director: David Frazee | Stars: Ty Olsson, Patrick Gallagher, Michelle Harrison, Christine Horne
Votes: 1,225
5. Why We Fight (1942)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary, War
The official World War II US Government film statement defining the various enemies of the Allies and why they must be fought.
Directors: Frank Capra, Anatole Litvak | Stars: Walter Huston, Victor Bulwer-Lytton, Kai-Shek Chiang, Walter Darré
Votes: 2,416
6. Wilson (1944)
Passed | 154 min | Biography, Drama, History
A chronicle of the political career of US President Woodrow Wilson.
Director: Henry King | Stars: Alexander Knox, Charles Coburn, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 1,700 | Gross: $2.00M
7. Idiot's Delight (1939)
Approved | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of disparate travelers are caught and thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the beginning of World War II.
Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Norma Shearer, Clark Gable, Edward Arnold, Charles Coburn
Votes: 1,718
8. The Great War: 1914-1918 (1996)
Documentary, Biography, History
A unique first-person narrative, sewn together from genuine testimonies of frontline soldiers.
Stars: Judi Dench, Salome Jens, Jay Winter, Jürgen Prochnow
Votes: 380
9. Mission to Moscow (1943)
Approved | 124 min | Drama, History, War
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Walter Huston, Ann Harding, Oscar Homolka, George Tobias
Votes: 1,026
10. The Goebbels Experiment (2005)
Not Rated | 108 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Through archival footage and dramatic readings of his personal writings, the life of Nazi Germany's Propaganda Minister, Josef Goebbels, is examined.
Director: Lutz Hachmeister | Stars: Udo Samel, Kenneth Branagh, Heinrich Brüning, Winston Churchill
Votes: 1,021 | Gross: $0.05M
11. Her Man Gilbey (1944)
Approved | 77 min | Comedy, Romance, War
While bird-fancier Lady Christabel Beauclark (Dame Margaret Rutherford) scurries around demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is ... See full summary »
Director: Harold French | Stars: Michael Wilding, Margaret Rutherford, Penelope Dudley-Ward, Lilli Palmer
Votes: 347
12. Blake of Scotland Yard (II) (1937)
Passed | 73 min | Crime, Sci-Fi
Sir James Blake has retired from Scotland Yard so that he can assist his niece Hope and her friend Jerry in developing an apparatus they have invented. Sir James thinks that their invention... See full summary »
Director: Robert F. Hill | Stars: Ralph Byrd, Herbert Rawlinson, Joan Barclay, Lloyd Hughes
Votes: 130
13. It's Great to Be Alive (1933)
Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
An aviator who crash-landed on an island in the South Pacific returns home to find that he is the last fertile man left on Earth after an epidemic of masculitus.
Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: Raul Roulien, Gloria Stuart, Edna May Oliver, Herbert Mundin
Votes: 88
14. Murder in Trinidad (1934)
Passed | 74 min | Drama, Mystery
A seemingly slow-witted detective arrives in the Colony to take over the investigation of stolen Brazilian diamonds and is tangled in series of murders with a dagger, that has on its handle a snake and crescent insignia, as the weapon.
Director: Louis King | Stars: Nigel Bruce, Heather Angel, Victor Jory, Murray Kinnell
Votes: 25
15. Mangeclous (1988)
118 min | Comedy, Drama
A mysterious letter lures a family to Geneva in search of a treasure.
Director: Moshé Mizrahi | Stars: Pierre Richard, Charles Aznavour, Jean-Luc Bideau, Bernard Blier
Votes: 168
16. United We Stand (1942)
66 min | Documentary, War
Using newsreel footage, this film reviews world events from the end of World War I to the American entry into World War II and, according to the narration, shows "how, through their ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lowell Thomas, Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill
17. The Wandering Day (2016 Video)
47 min | History
During the 1920s international businessmen, politicians, and social reformers mounted a campaign to eliminate the irregularities in the Gregorian calendar -- the calendar that had become ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Wood | Stars: Lenny von Dohlen, Manny Dortanieves, Stephen Graybill, Matthew Kimbrough
18. 1919-1920 - Après la guerre, l'impossible oubli (2019 TV Movie)
93 min | Documentary, History
The end of the First World War on November 11, 1918, only marked the beginning of a long and difficult reconstruction of a traumatized country.
Director: Gabriel Le Bomin | Stars: Georges Clemenceau, Charles de Gaulle, Raymond Poincaré, Philippe Pétain
Votes: 7
19. Menace of the Rising Sun (1942)
21 min | Documentary, Short
Horror over the Pacific in the form of Japanese perfidy is the theme of this special two reel. The amazing story of the Jap double-cross from the naval conference in 1921-22 to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the present war in the Pacific.
Stars: Graham McNamee, Kai-Shek Chiang, Adolf Hitler, Saburo Kurusu
Votes: 6
20. Fifty Years Before Your Eyes (1950)
Approved | 72 min | Documentary, History, Sport
Documentary about the major events of the first fifty years of the Twentieth Century.
Director: Robert Youngson | Stars: Arthur Godfrey, Quentin Reynolds, H.V. Kaltenborn, Clem McCarthy
Votes: 22
21. Hell and the Way Out (1926)
Documentary
This documentary shows what it believes to be the benefits of the United States in joining the League of Nations, the forerunner of the United Nations.
Director: James K. Shields
22. Dusk (1962)
28 min | Short, Documentary, War
1936 - March 1940. In Europe war clouds gather as Germany re-arms and Hitler propounds his 'master race' doctrine. Britain declares war; Canada makes an independent decision to join. The first Canadian troopship sails from Halifax.
Stars: Budd Knapp, Wilhelm Brückner, Neville Chamberlain, Galeazzo Ciano
Votes: 9
23. Rule from the Shadows - The Psychology of Power (2014 Video)
37 min | Documentary, Short
Time to look behind the curtain.
Director: Storm Clouds Gathering | Stars: Edward Bernays, Noam Chomsky, Sigmund Freud
24. Général Ishiwara - L'homme qui déclencha la guerre (2012 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
From 1889 to 1949, General Ishiwara's military, ideological and political career took in the key moments of Japanese History, in a most spectacular way: the forced opening to the West, Hiroshima, the China war and Pearl Harbour.
Director: Paul Jenkins | Stars: Luce Mouchel, Frédéric Pellegeay, Ikuhiko Hata, Yôichi Higuchi
Votes: 26
25. Uncle Sam of Freedom Ridge (1920)
70 min | Drama
When old Uncle Sam loses his son in the First World War, he takes comfort in the knowledge that his son died for peace. But when he realizes that his country is not supporting the League of... See full summary »
Director: George Beranger | Stars: George MacQuarrie, William Corbett, Paul Kelly, Helen Flint
26. This Is America (1933)
70 min | Documentary
A compilation of newsreel clips covering historic world events in the U.S. from the end of World War I until 1933.
Star: Alois Havrilla
27.
Men of Our Time (1963–1964)
Episode:
Mussolini
(1963)
Documentary
Stars: A.J.P. Taylor, Arno Breker, Neville Chamberlain, Pierre-Étienne Flandin
28.
The Twentieth Century (1957–1968)
Episode:
Woodrow Wilson: The Fight for Peace
(1958)
30 min | Documentary, History
Stars: Walter Cronkite, Woodrow Wilson
29.
The Great War: 1914-1918 (1996)
Episode:
Hatred and Hunger
(1996)
Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Margaret Koval | Stars: Judi Dench, Salome Jens, Marion Ross, Leslie Caron
Votes: 9
30.
The World at War (1973–1974)
Episode:
Banzai! Japan 1931-1942
(1973)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War
The rise of the Japanese Empire, the Sino-Japanese War, the Soviet-Japanese border conflicts, Pearl Harbor, and the early Japanese successes in the Battle of Malaya and Battle of Singapore.
Stars: Laurence Olivier, Tomohiko Ushiba, Kôichi Kido, Lewis Bush
Votes: 465
31.
Untold Arctic Wars (2022– )
Episode:
Jäätynyt helvetti
(2022)
55 min | Documentary, History, War
After the First World War, Europe is divided. The alliance between Germany and the Soviet Union, Hitler and Stalin triggers the Second World War. At the same time, the Arctic War begins, with Finland as the first theater.
Directors: Anna-Reeta Eksymä, Teemu Hostikka | Stars: Peter Franzén, Stian Bones, Patrick Degerman, Torgeir Ekerholt Sæveraas
Votes: 22
32.
Secrets of War (1998– )
Episode:
Bio-Chemical Weapons
TV-PG | 51 min | Documentary, History, War
Get a closer look at chemical and biological agents, the deadliest of secret weapons. From mustard gas artillery shells used along the trenches in WWI to the U. S. gas stockpiles in the ... See full summary »
Stars: Charlton Heston, Matthew Meselson, John Moon, Mark Wheelis
33.
The Armchair Historian (2017– )
Episode:
WW1 from the American Perspective
(2022)
20 min | Documentary, Animation
The Armchair Historian describes the gradual path that President Woodrow Wilson followed as the United States gradually became closer and closer allies to the Entente.
Director: Griffin Johnsen | Star: Griffin Johnsen
34.
The Tom Woods Show (2013– )
The Evil Woodrow Wilson Revisited
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News
Stars: Tom Woods, CJ Killmer
35.
Mr. Beat (2011– )
Episode:
Why Does the United Nations Exist?
(2017)
11 min | Documentary, History
Here is the story of the United Nations; what lead up to its creation, it's history of success and failures and what it does today.
Star: Matthew Beat
36.
Dark Docs (2020– )
Episode:
The Insane Fact that Germany Kept Secret Until the End of WW2
(2023)
10 min | Documentary, History
The initial combat between the Allies and Nazis in World War Two was initiated by the French in an effort to occupy Saarland. But the French soon withdrew despite substantial numerical superiority.
37.
How to Lose a War (2023)
Episode:
The Best Laid Plans
(2023)
Documentary, History, War
Explore how the seeds of Japan's defeat in 1945 were sown a decade earlier with the occupation of Manchuria in China.
Director: Tim Bosanquet | Stars: Rana Mitter, Sandra Wilson, Yuma Totani, Guy Walters
38.
Quantum Earth (2016– )
Episode:
Identity: The Citizenship Revolution
(2016)
120 min | Documentary, News, Reality-TV
Frederic Eger hosts David Gallup, the President of the World Service Authority (WSA), NGO created in 1954 by Gary Davis to manifest the world citizenship and the World Passport, and; Steven... See full summary »
Director: Frederic Eger | Stars: Stephen Bassett, Jenny Buccos, Garry Davis, Frederic Eger
39.
Decline and Fall (2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2017)
59 min | Comedy
Paul chooses to take the fall for the murky misdeeds of his fiancée Margot, putting himself in deep trouble with the law. Will Paul be able to escape imprisonment, and if he doesn't will Margot wait for him?
Director: Guillem Morales | Stars: Matthew Beard, Jack Brady, Michael Cochrane, Vincent Franklin
Votes: 75
40.
The Presidents (2005)
Episode:
Wilson to F. Roosevelt (1913-1945)
(2005)
Documentary, Biography, History
About US Presidents 28) Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921), 29) Warren G. Harding (1921-1923), 30) Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929), 31) Herbert Hoover (1929-1933) and 32) Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945).
Stars: Edward Herrmann, H.W. Brands, Alan Brinkley, Douglas Brinkley
Votes: 5