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1. Hidden Figures (2016)
PG | 127 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.
Director: Theodore Melfi | Stars: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner
Votes: 255,731 | Gross: $169.61M
2. Loving (2016)
PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, a couple whose arrest for interracial marriage in 1960s Virginia began a legal battle that would end with the Supreme Court's historic 1967 decision.
Director: Jeff Nichols | Stars: Ruth Negga, Joel Edgerton, Will Dalton, Dean Mumford
Votes: 36,399 | Gross: $7.70M
3. Radium Girls (2018)
Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, History
In the 1920s a group of factory workers advocate for safer work conditions after some of their colleagues become ill from radium exposure.
Directors: Lydia Dean Pilcher, Ginny Mohler | Stars: Joey King, Abby Quinn, Cara Seymour, Scott Shepherd
Votes: 2,315
4. When We Rise (2017)
TV-14 | 85 min | Drama
A chronicled re-telling of the gay rights movement in the United States, beginning with the Stonewall riots in 1969.
Stars: Rachel Griffiths, Austin P. McKenzie, Mary-Louise Parker, Emily Skeggs
Votes: 3,377
5. Strike (1925)
Not Rated | 82 min | Drama
A group of oppressed factory workers go on strike in pre-revolutionary Russia.
Director: Sergei Eisenstein | Stars: Grigoriy Aleksandrov, Maksim Shtraukh, Mikhail Gomorov, I. Ivanov
Votes: 8,638
6. Wedding Wars (2006 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After a gay party planner discovers his brother is behind the governor's speech against gay marriage, he decides to go on strike for equal rights.
Director: Jim Fall | Stars: John Stamos, Eric Dane, Bonnie Somerville, Sean Maher
Votes: 2,066
7. Ako si Ninoy (2023)
120 min | Action, Biography, Crime
The film chronicles the life and tragic death of Philippine's national hero, former Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Simeon Aquino Jr.
Director: Vince Tañada | Stars: Juan Karlos Labajo, Sarah Holmes, Bodjie Pascua, Johnrey Rivas
Votes: 241
8. Letters from Marusia (1975)
110 min | Drama, History
It is 1925 and working conditions in Chile are abysmal. The miners of Marusia go on strike, but the mine owners and the Government use the Chilean Army crush them.
Director: Miguel Littin | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Diana Bracho, Claudio Obregón, Eduardo López Rojas
Votes: 365
9. María Cano (1990)
106 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Colombia 1920's. The country receives compensation for the separation of Panama and is open to foreign credit to undertake major development works. Growing mass of workers but not improve ... See full summary »
Director: Camila Loboguerrero | Stars: María Eugenia Dávila, Frank Ramírez, Maguso, Diego Vélez
Votes: 55
10. Katips (2021)
142 min | Crime, Drama, History
A tale of the young, in their fight for their ideals, how big can one get against a force too much bigger than yourself?
Director: Vince Tañada | Stars: Afi Africa, OJ Arci, Joshua Bulot, Mon Confiado
Votes: 3,686
11. Eureka Stockade (1949)
Approved | 103 min | Drama, History, Western
In 1854, Australian gold rush miners struggle for their rights against an oppressive government.
Director: Harry Watt | Stars: Chips Rafferty, Jane Barrett, Jack Lambert, Peter Illing
Votes: 211
12. Debout les femmes! (2021)
85 min | Documentary
In this new journey, Ruffin and Perret embarks us across France to meet caretakers at the front lines during the current Covid-19 crises.
Directors: Gilles Perret, François Ruffin | Stars: Sabrina Adeline, Bruno Bonnell, Véronique Didime, Martine Duchemin
Votes: 107
13. Between Hell and Paradise (2017)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
A family settles in a picturesque place. Next, a living monster grows next to their house: a 60-meter-high burning slag-heap, an ecological bomb. The fight for their rights brings them to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.
Directors: Vyacheslav Bihun, Dmytro Tiazhlov | Stars: Alla Vakiv, Yaryna Ostapyk, Nazar Kulchytskyy, Yelyzaveta Alekseyeva
Votes: 94
14. Der Kompromiss (2005)
22 min | Short, Drama
Director: Harald Holstein | Stars: Andreas Jessing, Laetitia Mazzotti, Pedro Prüser, Alfred Then
15. Cantata de Chile (1976)
119 min | Drama, History
An epic, revolutionary retelling of the events leading up to an infamous massacre of striking miners in Chile in 1907.
Director: Humberto Solás | Stars: Nelson Villagra, Shenda Román, Eric Heresmann, Alfredo Tornquist
Votes: 37
16. Manifesto (2008)
Unrated | 12 min | Short, Drama
Inspired by actual events - this is the story of a courageous US soldier in Iraq and his pregnant wife awaiting his return to New York City. As he leads his men into a raid, Travis Rollins ... See full summary »
Director: Todd Wiseman Jr. | Stars: Major Dodge, Nicole Marie, Gerry Sheridan, Jassim Lone
17.
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–2000)
Episode:
A Pig Is a Boy Is a Dog
(1994)
TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Romance
Brenda and Donna attend an animal rights rally, and are crestfallen when the university refuses to suspend animal testing. After Rocky dies of cancer, Brenda becomes involved with a small ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering
Votes: 162
18.
Leyla and Mecnun (2011–2023)
Episode:
Kimi Vedalarda Hoscakal Denilmez!
(2011)
TV-PG | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Zeynep abandons the neighborhood and moves to a different city. Leyla has a big traffic accident.
Director: Eyüp Boz | Stars: Ezgi Asaroglu, Ali Atay, Sebahat Adalar, Neslihan Aker
Votes: 414