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Les Miserables in Concert – The 25th Anniversary

Les Misérables in Concert - The 25th Anniversary

20102 h 58 min

Overview

This concert, recorded to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the landmark musical Les Miserables, gathers the casts of the show's 2010 original production at the Queen's Theatre, the 1985 original production by the London company, and the 2010 production at the Barbican together for one performance. Together with talents like Michael Ball, Hadley Fraser, and John Owen-Jones, the performers present the play's musical numbers in a semi-theatrical style, fully costumed and with all the emotion of the musical's heyday.

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Director Nick Morris

Runtime 2 h 58 min

Release Date 3 October 2010

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Starring: Alfie Boe, Norm Lewis, Matt Lucas, Jenny Galloway, Lea Salonga, Samantha Barks, Katie Hall, Ramin Karimloo, Earl Carpenter, Hadley Fraser, Nick Jonas

Julius Caesar

Drama, History

Julius Caesar

19532 h 00 min

Overview

The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for the idealist and the republic.

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Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Runtime 2 h 00 min

Release Date 4 June 1953

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Starring: Marlon Brando, James Mason, John Gielgud, Louis Calhern, Greer Garson, Deborah Kerr, Edmond O'Brien, George Macready, Michael Pate, Richard Hale, Alan Napier, John Hoyt, Ian Wolfe, Douglass Dumbrille, Rhys Williams, Michael Ansara, Tom Powers, William Cottrell, Jack Raine, Morgan Farley, William Phipps, Douglass Watson, Dayton Lummis, Paul Guilfoyle, Edmund Purdom, Lawrence Dobkin, Jo Gilbert, Chet Stratton, Lumsden Hare, Preston Hanson, Vic Perry, Michael Tolan, John Lupton, Joseph Waring, John Doucette, John Hardy

Indescribable

Drama, Family, History

Indescribable

20131 h 34 min

Overview

Stars Seth Pruski, Rich Swingle, Jason Cockerham, Danielle Duncan, Susannah Ely, Andrew Cook

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Director Stacie Graber

Runtime 1 h 34 min

Release Date 8 February 2013

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Starring: Seth Pruski, Rich Swingle, J.C. Scott, Danielle Duncan, Susannah Ely, Andrew Cook, Rebekah Cook, Amelia Austin, Christopher Simpson, Alexandra Pruski, Joyce Swingle, Adam Terrell, Zachary Duncan, Cesar Marquez, Joseph J. Graber, Britt White, Garry Nation, Joshua Winston, Caleb Kocmoud, Jacob Machac, Lisa Scott, Gabriel Everson, Raphael Perez, Sylvia Oliver, Brogan Winston, Correy Lloyd, Cardell Lloyd, Jonathan Graber, Rebecca Graber, David Machac, Joey Hendrix, Caleb Arn, Nathanael Brunner, LaRue Welch, Sharon Paul, Christopher Liotta, Darren Ely, Sarah Cook, Keith Pilkington, Art Langrish, Andy Sherrod, Jared Oliver

Hidden Figures

Drama, History

Hidden Figures

20162 h 07 min

Overview

The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson -- brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history -- the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.

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Director Theodore Melfi

Runtime 2 h 07 min

Release Date 10 December 2016

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Starring: Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Costner, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Kirsten Dunst, Glen Powell, Ariana Neal, Saniyya Sidney, Zani Jones Mbayise, Donna Biscoe, Olek Krupa, Aldis Hodge, Kimberly Quinn, Frank Hoyt Taylor, Lidya Jewett, Karan Kendrick, Jaiden Kaine, Kurt Krause, Ken Strunk, Selah Kimbro Jones, Tre Stokes, Corey Mendell Parker, Ashton Tyler, Alkoya Brunson, Ron Clinton Smith, Gregory Alan Williams, Maria Howell, Arnell Powell, Crystal Lee Brown, Tequilla Whitfield, Dane Davenport, Evan Holtzman, Travis Smith, Scott Michael Morgan, Chris Cavalier, Robert McKay, Rhoda Griffis, Karen Wheeling Reynolds, Kate Kneeland, Joe Knezevich, Paul Ryden, John Atwood, Jon Edwin Wright, Wilbur Fitzgerald, Michael Hartson, Bob Jennings, Gary Weeks, Afemo Omilami, Cullen Moss, Amy Tipton, Elijah Everett, Andre Pushkin, Randall Newsome, Joe Hardy Jr., Howie Johnson, David Kallaway, Addison Rose Melfi, Paige Nicollette, William Walker

Goodbye Christopher Robin

Family, History, Drama

Goodbye Christopher Robin

20171 h 47 min

Overview

The behind the scenes story of the life of A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son Christopher Robin.

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Director Simon Curtis

Runtime 1 h 47 min

Release Date 29 September 2017

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Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie, Kelly Macdonald, Will Tilston, Alex Lawther, Nico Mirallegro, Stephen Campbell Moore, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Geraldine Somerville, Richard McCabe, Shaun Dingwall, Vicki Pepperdine, Simon Williams, Bentley Kalu, Mossie Smith, Stanley Hamblin, Dexter Hyman, Sonny Hyman, Sam Barnes, Allegra Marland, Mark Tandy, Richard Dixon, Ann Thwaite, Louise Harrison, Nicholas Richardson, Kevin Millington, Rolan Bell, Mark McKerracher, Amber Batty, Grace Curtis, Matilda Curtis, Lance C. Fuller, Simon Connolly, Richard Clifford, Cameron Lane, Phoebe Lyons, Harper Gray, Nick Blakeley, Victoria Bavister, Robert Portal, Tommy Rodger, Vincent Finch, Jim Cartwright, Beatrice Stein, Sarah Jayne Butler

Esther and the King

Family, History, Music

Esther and the King

2006

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When a modern-day girl named Amelia (Lauren Faber) faces a big challenge in her life, her mother (Lori Broadhead) teaches her about the power of fasting by sharing the story of a heroine from the Bible. Esther (Summer Naomi Smart), an orphan raised by a relative named Mordecai (Marvin Payne), is chosen from all the maidens in the land to become queen. While becoming a queen is where most fairy tales end, this is just the beginning of the true story of this courageous woman who must risk her life to save her people from a treacherous plan of the charmingly wicked prince Haman (Jeff Stevens). Through reliving the story of Esther, Amelia gains an understanding of the power of fasting and how it can help her learn courage.

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Director Dennis Agle Jr., Aaron Edson

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Release Date 1 March 2006

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IMDb Id tt0837122

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Starring: Dallyn Vail Bayles, Lori Broadhead, Erik Denton, Frank Gerrish, Brian Hadfield, Rachel Woodward Hansen, Ashlee LaPine, Daryl Olson, Jacob Shamy, Jc Shipp, Summer Naomi Smart, Jeff Stevens, Josh Tenney, Steve Wallace

Apollo 13

Drama, History

Apollo 13

Houston, we have a problem.

19952 h 20 min

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The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.

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Director Ron Howard

Runtime 2 h 20 min

Release Date 30 June 1995

Tagline Houston, we have a problem.

IMDb Id tt0112384

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Movie Rating Not rated

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Starring: Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris, Kathleen Quinlan, Mary Kate Schellhardt, Emily Ann Lloyd, Miko Hughes, Max Elliott Slade, Jean Speegle Howard, Tracy Reiner, David Andrews, Michele Little, Chris Ellis, Joe Spano, Xander Berkeley, Roger Corman, Andrew Lipschultz, Mark Wheeler, Endre Hules, Clint Howard, Christian Clemenson, Brett Cullen, Thom Barry, Gabriel Jarret, Jim Lovell

Anna and the King

Drama, History, Romance

Anna and the King

19992 h 28 min

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The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna teaches the children and becomes romanced by the King. She convinces him that a man can be loved by just one woman.

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Director Andy Tennant

Runtime 2 h 28 min

Release Date 16 December 1999

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IMDb Id tt0166485

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Starring: Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bai Ling, Tom Felton, Geoffrey Palmer, Randall Duk Kim, Kay Siu Lim, Melissa Campbell, Keith Chin, Mano Maniam, Shanthini Venugopal, Deanna Yusoff, Ann Firbank, K.K. Moggie, Bill Stewart, Sean Ghazi, Syed Alwi, Dharma Harun, Harith Iskander, Afdlin Shauki, Swee Lin Neo, Ramli Hassan, Robert Hands, Lim Yu-Beng, Kenneth Tsang, Kee Thuan Chye, Patrick Teoh, Ruby Wong, Ellie Suriaty Omar, Fariza Azlina, Zaibo, Espérance Pham Thai Lan

Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Drama, Family, History

Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

The world is at war and one girl's hope and courage are put to the test.

20061 h 25 min

Overview

Molly is a girl living in the year 1944 and WWII has brought many changes to Molly's life. An English girl comes to live with Molly's family to escape the bombings. They slowly become good friends.

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Director Joyce Chopra

Runtime 1 h 25 min

Release Date 26 November 2006

Tagline The world is at war and one girl's hope and courage are put to the test.

IMDb Id tt0828151

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Movie Rating Not rated

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Starring: Maya Ritter, David Aaron Baker, Tory Green, Sarah Manninen, Genevieve Farrell, Andrew Chalmers, Molly Ringwald