A family of former child geniuses reassembles in a New York brownstone.
Thirty years of a London family, from the Boer War to the Jazz Age, from Noel Coward's play.
A rage-prone salesman, a pudding coupon scheme and a harmonium left in the street.
Three veterans come home to the same small town and cannot fit back in.
Bing Crosby as a young priest who sings his way through a struggling parish.
The novelist takes on the Dreyfus affair; the first biopic to win.
Laurence Olivier's black-and-white Elsinore, the only Shakespeare film to win Best Picture.
An English family through Dunkirk and the Blitz, made to bring America into the war.
A London couturier meets a waitress who will not be arranged.
Three generations of a Taipei family, told over one year and three hours.
An illiterate teenager enters a French prison and leaves running the place.
A week in the life of a folk singer in 1961 Greenwich Village, going nowhere with a cat.
A painter is hired to paint a bride in secret on a Breton island in 1770.
Charlie Kaufman writes himself, and his invented twin, into a film about orchids.
A populist governor's rise and rot, drawn from Huey Long.
A lonely writer falls in love with an operating system, in a very warm Los Angeles.
Four days of an alcoholic writer, the first Hollywood film to take addiction seriously.
Garbo, Crawford and the Barrymores cross paths in a Berlin hotel; "I want to be alone."
Two teenagers and an older woman drive to a beach that may not exist.
Bette Davis's ageing star and the fan who takes everything; "fasten your seatbelts".
A summer in northern Italy, a visiting graduate student, and a father's speech.
Two boys grow up in a Rio favela; one takes a camera, the other a gun.
Rick, Ilsa, the letters of transit and the most quoted script ever written.
Scarlett O'Hara, the burning of Atlanta and the biggest box office in inflation-adjusted history.
A 15-year-old on an Essex estate dances alone until her mother brings a man home.
Herman Mankiewicz writes Citizen Kane, in 1930s studio black and white.
A thief is made to impersonate a dead warlord to hold a clan together.
Macbeth relocated to feudal Japan, ending in a storm of arrows.
Daniel Day-Lewis drinks your milkshake in Paul Thomas Anderson's oil-boom epic.
A young doctor learns humility in a nineteenth-century clinic for the poor.
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