The Red Badge of Courage

An affair between the second in line to Britain's throne and the princess of the feuding Irish spells doom for the young lovers.

Runtime

2h 5m

Director

Kevin Reynolds

Cast

James Franco, Sophia Myles, Rufus Sewell

A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fiancée send him four white feathers as symbols of what they view as his cowardice. To redeem his honor, he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly saves their lives.

Runtime

2h 12m

Director

Shekhar Kapur

Cast

Heath Ledger, Wes Bentley, Kate Hudson

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.

Runtime

2h 2m

Director

Edward Zwick

Cast

Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes

A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

Niki Caro

Cast

Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson

When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formidable force. After the Teutonic soldiers take over an eastern Russian city, Alexander stages his stand at Novgorod, where a major battle is fought on the ice of frozen Lake Chudskoe. While Alexander leads his outnumbered troops, two of t...

Runtime

1h 49m

Director

Sergei Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev

Cast

Nikolai Cherkasov, Nikolai Okhlopkov, Andrei Abrikosov

In the UK suburbs, an underground tournament is set to challenge twelve fighters from different backgrounds to compete for the price of £500,000. They have been handpicked for a no-holds barred competition that will push each fighter to their limit. Each fighter has their own reason for competing, and each will give everything they've ...

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Chee Keong Cheung

Cast

Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis, Joey Ansah

Leung is the bodyguard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, to whom his loyalty is unrivaled. Living in Hong Kong, Wong requests that his bodyguard travel to the UK to protect a young British woman, whose true identity is known only by Wong himself. Even Wong's son, Yuen, is kept in the dark, which leads to a betrayal that threatens to destr...

Runtime

1h 35m

Director

Chee Keong Cheung

Cast

Vincent Sze Cho-Lam, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa