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The film takes place during the American Civil War. Three women in the South have to protect their home against soldiers of the Union Army. [9] K.G.F: Chapter 1: 2018: A Kannada movie based on a True story of a gold mine in Kolar and its slaves Kuruvi: 2008: The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman: 1974
Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...
978-0-06-274246-9. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race is a 2018 picture book by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling, illustrated by Laura Freeman. The picture book is adapted from Shetterly's 2016 non-fiction book Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Who Helped Win ...
11. The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019) This heartfelt drama tells the story of Jimmie, who, with the help of his best friend, goes to great lengths to preserve and reclaim his childhood ...
In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in New York City, or a fictionalized version thereof.. The following is a list of films and documentaries set in New York, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to the city.
Free, White and 21; Gone Are the Days! Shock Corridor; 1964. Black Like Me; Nothing But a Man; One Potato, Two Potato; 1965. A Patch of Blue; 1966. Lost Command; A Man Called Adam; A Time for Burning* 1967. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1 remake: 2006) Hurry Sundown; In the Heat of the Night (2 sequels: 1970, 1971) The Story of a Three-Day Pass ...
This is a list of dystopian films.Dystopian societies appear in many speculative fiction works and are often found within the science fiction and fantasy genres. Dystopias are often characterized by dehumanization, authoritarian governments, ruthless megacorporations, environmental disasters, or other characteristics associated with a dramatic decline in society.
The Lonely Villa (1909), a silent short film featuring a home invasion. In Suddenly (1954), Frank Sinatra plays an assassin who takes over a family's home as a venue to target the President of the United States. There is a body of films that feature home invasions. Paula Marantz Cohen says, "Such films reflect an increased fear of the erosion ...