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Wu-Tang: An American Saga
2019–
The show tracks the Wu Tang Clan's formation, a vision of Bobby Diggs, who strives to unite a dozen young, black men that are torn between music and crime but eventually rise to become the unlikeliest of American success stories.
Category: Biography, Drama
Stars: Ashton Sanders, Shameik Moore, Siddiq Saunderson
8.3 IMDB Rating 33,511 Views
Black Mafia Family
2021–
Two brothers who rose from the decaying streets of southwest Detroit in the late 1980's and gave birth to one of the most influential crime families in the country.
Category: Biography, Crime, Drama
Stars: Tyshon Freeman, Christian Robinson, Markice Moore
7.5 IMDB Rating 24,185 Views
Hoffa
1992
The story of the notorious American labor union figure Jimmy Hoffa, who organizes a bitter strike, makes deals with members of the organized crime syndicate and mysteriously disappears in 1975.
Category: Biography, Crime, Drama
Stars: Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Armand Assante
6.6 IMDB Rating 174 Views
Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men
2019
Limited docuseries looks back on the group's career. It was music and shared lyrical genius that allowed them to form the most recognized musical movement in the world, all while walking the tightrope that links business with brot...
Category: Biography, Documentary, Music
Stars: Cappadonna, Ghostface Killah, The GZA
8.1 IMDB Rating 941 Views
Till
2022
In 1955, after Emmett Till is murdered in a brutal lynching, his mother vows to expose the racism behind the attack while working to have those involved brought to justice.
Category: Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Frankie Faison
7.1 IMDB Rating 852 Views
The Last Emperor
1987
Dramatization of China's last emperor, Puyi.
Category: Biography, Drama, History
Stars: John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole
7.7 IMDB Rating 90 Views
Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey
2018
On the night she plans to take her own life, a 17-year-old girl is kidnapped and finds herself fighting to stay alive. She is released, but when she returns home, no one believes her story except for one detective.
Category: Biography, Crime, Drama
Stars: Katie Douglas, David James Elliott, Rossif Sutherland
7.2 IMDB Rating 1,081 Views
The First Lady
2022–
In the East Wing of the White House, many of history's most impactful and world-changing decisions have been hidden from view, made by America's charismatic, complex and dynamic first ladies.
Category: Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Gillian Anderson
5,7 IMDB Rating 3,269 Views
Wolf Hall
2015
After the downfall of Cardinal Wolsey, his secretary, Thomas Cromwell, finds himself amongst the treachery and intrigue of King Henry VIII's court and soon becomes a close advisor to the King, a role fraught with danger.
Category: Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Claire Foy
8.1 IMDB Rating 1,121 Views
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018
When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception.
Category: Biography, Comedy, Crime
Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells
7,5 IMDB Rating 6,870 Views
Mrs. America
2020–
Conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly leads an unexpected fight against the Equal Rights Amendment movement during the 1970s.
Category: Biography, Drama, History
Stars: Uzo Aduba, Elizabeth Banks, Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne
8,352 Views
Roman Empire: Reign of Blood
2016
An academic and graphic account of the rule of the famously narcissistic Roman Emperor Commodus, who inherited the Roman Empire from his father, Marcus Aurelius, at the height of its expansion in the second century AD, told over a backdrop of violence, sex, and corruption.
Category: Biography, Documentary, Drama
Stars: Aaron Irvin, Sean Bean, Aaron Jakubenko
6.9 IMDB Rating 21,802 Views
Unga Astrid
2018
Biopic of Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren, the author of numerous children's books and creator of Pippi Longstocking.
Category: Biography, Drama
Stars: Alba August, Maria Bonnevie, Trine Dyrholm
7.1 IMDB Rating 9,799 Views
The Whistleblower
2010
A drama based on the experiences of Kathryn Bolkovac, a Nebraska cop who served as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia and outed the U.N. for covering up a sex trafficking scandal.
Category: Action, Biography, Crime
Stars: Rachel Weisz, Monica Bellucci, Vanessa Redgrave
7.1 IMDB Rating 3,692 Views
Get Rich or Die Tryin’
2005
A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from a life of crime to pursue his passion of rap music.
Category: Biography, Crime, Drama
Stars: 50 Cent, Joy Bryant, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
5.4 IMDB Rating 16,299 Views