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Summary: A prison guard at Leavenworth with lofty ideals and hopes of reform struggles to understand a violent, hateful and conscienceless convict. The result is a written testimonial to a crime that no one could have predicted.
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 82,029
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Summary: David is an unemployed communist that comes to Spain in 1937 during the civil war to enroll the republicans and defend the democracy against the fascists. He makes friends between the soldiers.
Release Date: March 22, 1996
Genres: Drama, War
Runtime: 1 h 49 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Movie budget: $ 2,500,000
Domestic: $ 228,800
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Summary: Two old men - a white former radical, and a black retired janitor - strike up an unusual and funny friendship on a park bench in New York, where they deal with family, drug dealers, and the pitfalls of age.
Release Date: December 24, 1996
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 2 h 15 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 26,011
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Summary: A journalist starts an investigation into the disappearance of famed poet and political agitator, Garcia Lorca, who disappeared in the early days of the Spanish Civil War in the the 1930's.
Runtime: 1 h 54 min
MPAA: R

Domestic: $ 226,427
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Summary: Gustavo is a young Havana Communist who believes in the revolution; he hopes for a scholarship to study aeronautical engineering in Prague. But his faith in the new Cuba is tested: his father, a psychiatrist, can make four times a...
Runtime: 1 h 15 min

Domestic: $ 450,060
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Summary: After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnerving journey in an attempt to exact bloody revenge.
Runtime: 1 h 39 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 12,500,000
Domestic: $ 1,227,324
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Summary: The passionate Merchant Ivory drama tells the story of Françoise Gilot (Natascha McElhone), the only lover of Pablo Picasso (Sir Anthony Hopkins) who was strong enough to withstand his ferocious cruelty, and move on with her life.
Runtime: 2 h 05 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 16,000,000
Domestic: $ 2,021,348
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Summary: From childhood to adulthood, Tibet's fourteenth Dalai Lama deals with Chinese oppression and other problems.
Runtime: 2 h 14 min
MPAA: PG

Language: English
Movie budget: $ 28,000,000
Domestic: $ 5,684,789
International: $ 171
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Summary: Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian climber, breaks out of prison and travels to the holy city of Lhasa. He is employed as an instructor to the 14th Dalai Lama and soon becomes his close confidante.
Runtime: 2 h 16 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 70,000,000
Domestic: $ 37,957,682
International: $ 93,500,000
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Summary: Turin at the end of the fifties: two brothers have emigrated there from Sicily and the older works very hard to let the younger study and free himself from poverty through culture. The boy however is not keen on school and would l...
Runtime: 2 h 04 min

Country: Italy
Language: Italian
Domestic: $ 57,009
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Summary: A 19 year old Greek Australian youth struggles with his sexual identity and has one clumsy heterosexual and several homosexual encounters.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: 18+

Country: Australia
Language: English
Domestic: $ 379,384
International: $ 329,014
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Summary: The 35-hour work week has all of France in its thrall. This film turns it into a feature about economic and familial politics. Frank, a business school graduate, returns to his provincial hometown to take a management position in ...
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: TV-14

Language: French
Domestic: $ 116,866
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Summary: A true story of politics and art in the 1930s U.S., focusing on a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
Release Date: January 21, 2000
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 2 h 12 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 36,000,000
Domestic: $ 2,903,404
International: $ 83,528
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Summary: Baltimore, Fall 1954: Schools implement the new integration law. Ben finds the "colored" girl in his class cute - upsetting his Jewish mom and granny. Ben talks to her while his brother looks for his WASP dream girl.
Runtime: 2 h 07 min
MPAA: G

Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 3,736,868
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Summary: It is one of the last days of an exceptionally hot summer in 1956. Bertolt Brecht (Bierbichler) is about to leave his lakeside house among the tall birches in Brandenburg to return to Berlin for the upcoming theater season. Most o...
Runtime: 1 h 37 min

Countries: Germany, Poland
Language: German
Domestic: $ 10,952
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Summary: Historian Klaus MĂĽller interviews survivors of the Nazi persecution of homosexuals because of the German Penal Code of 1871, Paragraph 175.
Runtime: 1 h 21 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Domestic: $ 96,630
International: $ 3,025
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Summary: Irish teenager political activist and future writer Brendan Behan is befriended in a British borstal (reformatory) by a liberal warden.
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Language: English
Domestic: $ 87,400
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Summary: In 1975, the dynamics of a Swedish commune begin to change upon the arrival of a beaten wife and her two kids.
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: R

Countries: Sweden, Denmark, Italy
Language: Swedish
Movie budget: $ 17,000,000
Domestic: $ 1,034,829
International: $ 13,561,319
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Summary: As Italy enters WWII, a teenage boy in a small, narrow-minded Sicilian town becomes obsessed with a young woman.
Runtime: 1 h 48 min
MPAA: R

Distributor: Miramax
Countries: Italy, United States
Language: Italian
Domestic: $ 3,448,233
International: $ 11,045,051