Films like The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

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   All the Way

   Film · 2016 · also drama and history

   Lyndon B. Johnson's amazing 11-month journey from taking office after JFK's assassination, through the fight to pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act and his own presidential ca...

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   TalhotBlond

   Film · 2012 · also drama and tv movie

   Thomas Montgomery, a married father of two young daughters, gets seduced by the world of online gambling and chat rooms where a virtual romance and sexual obsession ultim...

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   The Scarlet and the Black

   Film · 1983 · also drama and history

   Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become s...

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   Richard Jewell

   Film · 2019 · also drama and history

   Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a co...

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   The Eichmann Show

   Film · 2015 · also drama and history

   The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous obstacles, set out...

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   Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

   Film · 2003 · also drama and tv movie

   Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon...

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   Mary

   Film · 2024 · also drama and history

   A miraculous conception. A merciless king. A murderous pursuit. Mary's journey to give birth to Jesus unfolds in this biblical coming-of-age epic.

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   Inherit the Wind

   Film · 1999 · also drama and tv movie

   Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

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   Normal

   Film · 2003 · also drama and tv movie

   A Midwestern husband and father announces his plan to have a sex change operation.

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    Mr. Turner

    Film · 2014 · also drama and history

    Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful housekeeper bears an...

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