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poster Shootdown

Shootdown

100mn - Drama, Short

Nan Moore is a U.S. government employee whose son is killed when Korean Air Flight 007 is shot down by Soviets on September 1, 1983. While the "official" story maintains that the flight accidentally veere…

poster This Is Not a Test

This Is Not a Test

73mn - Drama, Action, Thriller

Late one night on a rural road in the western US, a policeman sets up a roadblock and begins stopping all traffic. When several cars and a big truck have stopped, he tells everyone why: a nuclear attack o…

poster Why We Fight: Prelude to War

Why We Fight: Prelude to War

52mn - Documentary, History, War

Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American troops of the necessity of com…

poster Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War

Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War

0mn - Documentary

Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War is a documentary short reviewing the role of then-Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) in leading the United States into the most devastating foreign policy b…

poster The Beast of Yucca Flats

The Beast of Yucca Flats

54mn - Horror, Sci-Fi

A refugee Soviet scientist arrives at a desert airport carrying secret documents, but is attacked by a pair of KGB assassins and escapes into the desert, where he comes in range of an American nuclear te…

poster Kill or Be Killed

Kill or Be Killed

90mn - Action, Adventure, Drama

Two former ranking figures of the Axis powers (the evil General Von Rudloff and Japanese master Miyagi) schedule a deadly martial arts tournament in Von Rudloff's desert castle. They race to assemble the…

poster The Big Lift

The Big Lift

120mn - War, Action, Adventure

The Berlin Air Lift from the point of view of two Air Force NCOs who navigate romance in a bombed out post WW2 Germany.

poster Clipped Wings

Clipped Wings

63mn - Action, Adventure, Crime

Mickey Lofton, young half-brother of famed war-aviator Jerry, fails in his attempt to enter the Canadian Air Corps, because of his fear of thunderstorms developed by an incident in his boyhood days. Jerry…

poster Gung Ho!

Gung Ho!

88mn - Action, Adventure, Drama

A true-life epic that revolves around an exclusive bataillon of the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, "Carlson's Raiders," whose assignment is to take control of a South Pacific island once possessed…

poster Destination Earth

Destination Earth

14mn - Animation

A Martian explorer discovers the secrets behind the USA's prosperity — oil and free enterprise.

poster Captain Apache

Captain Apache

Captain Apache, a Native American cavalry officer, finds himself caught between two worlds when he's assigned to investigate the murder of an Indian Affairs commissioner. Armed only with the victim's dyin…

poster Our Man Flint

Our Man Flint

108mn - Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.

poster Operation Cross Eagles

Operation Cross Eagles

War - In this thrilling war drama set in Yugoslavia during WWII, a small band of courageous commandoes are sent to kidnap an important German commander in exchange for an American general being held in a …

poster The UFO Crash at Roswell

The UFO Crash at Roswell

The Roswell UFO incident remains America's most infamous unsolved mystery. This documentary explores the controversial 1947 crash through the testimony of Major Jesse Marcel's descendants, who continue to…

poster Soldier of Fortune

Soldier of Fortune

93mn - Action, Adventure

When an amnesiac mercenary is hired to escort a professor to a remote crash site where a Soviet MiG fighter lies hidden, he discovers the aircraft conceals a mysterious device that could change the balanc…

poster The Web

The Web

87mn - Thriller, Drama

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

poster A Bridge Too Far

A Bridge Too Far

175mn - Drama, History, War

The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A …

poster Little Big Horn

Little Big Horn

Two cavalry officers (Lloyd Bridges, John Ireland) lead a patrol to warn Gen. Custer about an ambush.

poster Rogues' Gallery

Rogues' Gallery

60mn - Mystery, Thriller

Reporter Patsy Reynolds and photographer Eddie Porter are assigned to interview John Foster, head of the Emmerson Foundation regarding a listening device the organization is working on. Foster evades them…

poster Martial Law

Martial Law

86mn - Action, Crime, Drama

An undercover cop teams up with a martial-arts expert to stop a gang of drug smugglers and car thieves.

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