Space Shuttle Challenger: Days that Shocked the World

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, 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.

Runtime

2h 20m

Director

Ron Howard

Cast

Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon

Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.

Runtime

3h 9m

Director

Oliver Stone

Cast

Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Oldman

Two police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Runtime

2h 9m

Director

Oliver Stone

Cast

Nicolas Cage, Maria Bello, Connor Paolo

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional prisoner Tulse Luper. Born in 1911 Newport and last heard of in 1989, Luper’s life is pieced together from the evidence found in 92 suitcases scattered across the globe. A Life in Suitcases condenses the six-hour trilogy into a single two...

Runtime

2h

Director

Peter Greenaway

Cast

JJ Feild, Roger Rees, Stephen Billington

This short cautionary training film examines dangers associated with earthmoving equipment operation, showing many simulated accidents on construction sites.

Runtime

23m

Director

Herk Harvey

Cast

Cliff Bemis, Charles Oldfather, David Early