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Length: 123 mins
I Saw the Light (
2016
)
December 15th
,
1944
, Hank Williams marries Audrey Sheppard
May 29th
,
1952
, Hank Williams and Audrey Sheppard divorce
October 18th
,
1952
, Hank Williams marries Billie Jean Jones Eshlimar
January 1st
,
1953
, Hank Williams dies
Awards: 3 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 92 mins
Bronson (
2008
)
January 1st
,
1988
, Charles Bronson steals an engagement ring for his girlfriend
July 1st
,
1988
, Charles Bronson is arrested and sent back to prison
Awards: 38 wins & 55 nominations.
Length: 82 mins
Fruitvale Station (
2013
)
December 31st
,
2008
, Oscar Grant attends his mother's birthday party
January 1st
,
2009
, Oscar Grant is shot in the back by a policeman and dies
Length: 110 mins
Ruby (
1992
)
November 22nd
,
1963
, president Kennedy is killed
November 24th
,
1963
, Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald
March 14th
,
1964
, Jack Ruby is sentenced to death
January 3rd
,
1967
, Jack Ruby dies of a blood clot
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. Another 238 wins & 335 nominations.
Length: 134 mins
12 Years a Slave (
2013
)
January 4th
,
1853
, Solomon Northup is freed
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
War Dogs (
2016
)
July 28th
,
2006
, Efraim Diveroli finds "The Afghan deal" online
January 26th
,
2007
, AEY win the Afghan deal contract
August 23rd
,
2007
, the FBI raid AEY's offices
January 4th
,
2011
, Efraim Diveroli is sentenced to four years in prison
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 45 wins & 122 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
I, Tonya (
2017
)
March 18th
,
1990
, Tonya Harding marries Jeff Gillooly
February 16th
,
1991
, Tonya Harding lands a triple axle at the nationals
February 21st
,
1992
, Tonya Harding places fourth in the Winter Olympics
January 6th
,
1994
, ice skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked and injured by Shane Stant
January 8th
,
1994
, Tonya Harding wins the US Championship
January 20th
,
1994
, Shawn Eckardt is interviewed
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 123 wins & 141 nominations.
Length: 129 mins
Spotlight (
2015
)
January 6th
,
2002
, the Boston Globe's Spotlight team publish their story on child sexual abuse in the Catholic church
Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations.
Length: 116 mins
The Hoax (
2006
)
January 7th
,
1972
, Howard Hughes takes part in a conference call where he denies any knowledge of Clifford Irving
January 28th
,
1972
, Clifford Irving confesses
June 16th
,
1972
, Clifford Irving pleads guilty
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 64 wins & 183 nominations.
Length: 149 mins
Gone Girl (
2014
)
January 8th
,
2005
, Amy Elliott meets Nick Dunne at a party
February 24th
,
2007
, Nick Dunne and Amy Elliott get engaged
July 5th
,
2012
, Amy Elliott goes missing
August 3rd
,
2012
, Amy Elliott kills Desi Collings
August 4th
,
2012
, Amy Elliott returns home
Awards: 5 wins & 13 nominations.
Length: 158 mins
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (
1999
)
May 7th
,
1429
, Joan of Arc is wounded by the English at Orléans
May 8th
,
1429
, the English forces agree to retreat from Orléans
May 23rd
,
1430
, Joan of Arc is captured
January 9th
,
1431
, Joan of Arc's trial begins
May 30th
,
1431
, Joan of Arc is burned at the stake
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 29 wins & 26 nominations.
Length: 110 mins
Monster (
2003
)
November 30th
,
1989
, Aileen Wuornos kills her first victim
January 9th
,
1991
, Aileen Wuornos is arrested
January 31st
,
1992
, Aileen Wuornos is sentenced to death
October 9th
,
2002
, Aileen Wuornos is executed
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 42 wins & 206 nominations.
Length: 135 mins
BlacKkKlansman (
2018
)
January 10th
,
1979
, David Duke visits Colorado
Awards: 9 wins & 13 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
Talk to Me (
2007
)
April 4th
,
1968
, Martin Luther King is assassinated
January 10th
,
1984
, Petey Greene dies
January 16th
,
1984
, Petey Greene's memorial service is held
Length: 107 mins
Dillinger (
1973
)
January 15th
,
1934
, the Dillinger Gang rob a bank in East Chicago
January 25th
,
1934
, John Dillinger is captured in Tucson, Arizona
January 30th
,
1934
, John Dillinger is flown to Crowne Point, Indiana
March 3rd
,
1934
, John Dillinger escapes from prison
March 13th
,
1934
, John Dillinger robs a bank in Mason City, Iowa
March 16th
,
1934
, Herbert Youngblood is killed
April 20th
,
1934
, the Dillinger Gang hide out at the Little Bohemia Lodge
April 23rd
,
1934
, the FBI raid the Little Bohemia Lodge
July 22nd
,
1934
, John Dillinger is shot after watching Manhattan Melodrama at the Biograph Theater
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 15 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
The Black Dahlia (
2006
)
August 1st
,
1926
, Emmett Linscott makes his first million dollars
December 10th
,
1943
, Madeleine Linscott is arrested for drink driving
January 15th
,
1947
, Elizabeth Short's dismembered body is found
Length: 92 mins
Resistance (
2003
)
January 16th
,
1944
, Major Theodore 'Ted' Brice is shot down over Belgium
Length: 103 mins
The Program (
2015
)
January 17th
,
2013
, Lance Armstrong admits publicly to Oprah Winfrey about his cheating
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 143 mins
Black Sunday (
1977
)
January 18th
,
1976
, the Superbowl is targeted by terrorists
Awards: Won 4 Oscars. Another 106 wins & 204 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
The King's Speech (
2010
)
October 31st
,
1925
, the Duke of York gives the closing speech at the Empire Exhibition
January 20th
,
1936
, King George V dies
December 10th
,
1936
, King Edward VIII abdicates the throne
December 12th
,
1936
, Prince Albert meets with the Accession Council
May 12th
,
1937
, the Duke of York is crowned King George VI
September 3rd
,
1939
, the speech
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 4 wins & 17 nominations.
Length: 100 mins
A Mighty Heart (
2007
)
January 23rd
,
2002
, Daniel Pearl is abducted
February 1st
,
2002
, Daniel Pearl is beheaded
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 128 mins
Modigliani (
2004
)
January 24th
,
1920
, Amedeo Modigliani dies
January 26th
,
1920
, Jeanne Hébuterne commits suicide
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 23 wins & 68 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Collateral (
2004
)
January 24th
,
2004
, Max Durocher is hired as a driver for the night by Vincent, a hitman
January 25th
,
2005
, Max Durocher kills Vincent, saving Annie Farrell from death
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 48 wins & 31 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
The Last King of Scotland (
2006
)
January 25th
,
1971
, Idi Amin overthrows president Milton Obote
June 28th
,
1976
, hijacked Air France Flight 139 lands at Entebbe Airport in Uganda
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 17 nominations.
Length: 126 mins
North Country (
2005
)
August 15th
,
1988
, Lois Jenson, who Josey Aimes is based on, files a sexual harassment lawsuit against her employer
January 25th
,
1992
, Lois Jenson, who Josey Aimes is based on, quits her job
December 23rd
,
1998
, a settlement is reached between the mine and its sexually harassed employees
Awards: 2 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 79 mins
Open Water (
2003
)
January 25th
,
1998
, Tom and Eileen Lonergan are left in the water by a diving boat
Awards: Nominated for 7 Oscars. Another 23 wins & 50 nominations.
Length: 157 mins
The Insider (
1999
)
January 26th
,
1996
, an abridged 60 Minutes interview with Jeffrey Wigand is broadcast
February 4th
,
1996
, the full 60 Minutes segment with Jeffrey Wigand is broadcast
Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars. Another 12 wins & 75 nominations.
Length: 134 mins
Foxcatcher (
2014
)
January 26th
,
1996
, John Eleuthère du Pont shoots and kills Dave Schultz
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 132 mins
The Great Raid (
2005
)
January 27th
,
1945
, 121 Rangers slip behind enemy lines
January 28th
,
1945
, the Rangers reach Balincarin, five miles north of the camp
January 29th
,
1945
, Alamo Scouts Lt. Bill Nellist and Pvt. Rufo Vaquilar secure an abandoned shack near the camp
January 30th
,
1945
, prisoners are rescued from a Japanese camp in the Raid at Cabanatuan
January 31st
,
1945
, the freed prisoners are moved to safety
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. Another 93 wins & 153 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Argo (
2012
)
November 4th
,
1979
, the US embassy staff in Tehran are taken hostage
January 28th
,
1980
, six American diplomats are smuggled out of Iran
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 35 nominations.
Length: 157 mins
American Gangster (
2007
)
July 7th
,
1968
, Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson dies of heart failure
January 29th
,
1975
, Frank Lucas is arrested
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 8 wins & 13 nominations.
Length: 116 mins
Full Metal Jacket (
1987
)
January 30th
,
1968
, the Tet Offensive attacks Da Nang
Awards: 19 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 107 mins
Bloody Sunday (
2002
)
January 30th
,
1972
, paratroopers shoot dead 13 protesters
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 116 mins
Stander (
2003
)
May 6th
,
1980
, André Stander is found guilty of multiple robberies
August 11th
,
1983
, André Stander and Lee McCall escape from prison
October 31st
,
1983
, André Stander and Lee McCall help Allan Heyl escape from prison
January 30th
,
1984
, Lee McCall is killed by police
February 13th
,
1984
, André Stander is killed by a policeman in the US
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 13 nominations.
Length: 98 mins
Veronica Guerin (
2003
)
January 30th
,
1995
, Veronica Guerin is shot in the leg
September 13th
,
1995
, John Gilligan assaults Veronica Guerin
June 26th
,
1996
, Veronica Guerin is murdered
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 101 mins
All Good Things (
2010
)
January 31st
,
1982
, Kathleen McCormack, who Katie McCarthy is based on, goes missing
December 24th
,
2000
, Susan Berman, who Deborah Lehrman is based on, is killed
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 15 wins & 43 nominations.
Length: 138 mins
Flight (
2012
)
January 31st
,
2000
, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crashes into the Pacific Ocean
Awards: 4 wins & 8 nominations.
Length: 112 mins
Official Secrets (
2019
)
January 31st
,
2003
, Katharine Gun prints out and takes home a copy of an email detailing illegal wire tapping by the NSA
February 15th
,
2003
, a massive anti-war protest is held in London
March 2nd
,
2003
, the Observer prints an article titled "Revealed: US dirty tricks to win vote on Iraq war"
March 20th
,
2003
, Iraq is invaded
November 13th
,
2003
, Katharine Gun is charged under the Official Secrets Act
February 25th
,
2004
, the case against Katharine Gun is dropped
Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination.
Length: 100 mins
The Dyatlov Pass Incident (
2013
)
February 1st
,
1959
, nine hikers die in the Ural mountains
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 23 wins & 43 nominations.
Length: 133 mins
American Sniper (
2014
)
February 2nd
,
2013
, Chris Kyle is killed
Awards: Nominated for 10 Oscars. Another 50 wins & 124 nominations.
Length: 167 mins
Gangs of New York (
2002
)
February 3rd
,
1848
, Priest Fallon is killed by Bill the Butcher
July 5th
,
1857
, the Dead Rabbits fight the Natives
July 13th
,
1863
, the Draft Riots break out
Awards: 2 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 128 mins
The Fifth Estate (
2013
)
December 29th
,
2007
, Julian Assange speaks at the Chaos Communication Congress
February 3rd
,
2010
, Chelsea Manning sends thousands of classified documents to Wikileaks
July 25th
,
2010
, The Afghan War Logs are released on Wikileaks
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
Patty Hearst (
1988
)
February 4th
,
1974
, Patty Hearst is kidnapped from her Berkeley apartment
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 27 nominations.
Length: 124 mins
Mary Queen of Scots (
2018
)
August 19th
,
1561
, Mary returns to Scotland to rule the country
February 8th
,
1587
, Mary is executed
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 126 wins & 342 nominations.
Length: 162 mins
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (
2019
)
February 8th
,
1969
,
August 8th
,
1969
,
Awards: 4 wins & 9 nominations.
Length: 145 mins
For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada (
2012
)
February 10th
,
1928
, José Sánchez del RÃo is killed
Awards: 7 wins & 16 nominations.
Length: 133 mins
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (
2008
)
February 11th
,
1979
, Jacques Mesrine is killed
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 72 wins & 110 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (
2004
)
November 19th
,
2003
, Joel and Clementine go to dinner at Klangs
February 11th
,
2004
, Joel finds out that Clementine has had her memories of him erased
February 13th
,
2004
, Joel has his memories of Clementine erased
February 14th
,
2004
, Joel skips work for the day
February 15th
,
2004
, Joel and Clementine revisit the frozen Charles river
February 16th
,
2004
, Joel and Clementine realise they have erased each other from their memories
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 33 wins & 132 nominations.
Length: 132 mins
Vice (
2018
)
August 8th
,
1974
, president Nixon resigns
November 2nd
,
1976
, Jimmy Carter wins the US presidency
July 25th
,
2000
, Dick Cheney is invited to be George Bush's running mate
December 12th
,
2000
, Dick Cheney becomes Vice President of the US
September 11th
,
2001
, the USA is attacked by terrorists
February 11th
,
2006
, Dick Cheney accidentally shoots Harry Whittington
March 24th
,
2012
, Dick Cheney has a heart transplant
Awards: 6 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 125 mins
1911 (
2011
)
April 27th
,
1911
, the Second Guangzhou Uprising
October 10th
,
1911
, the Wuchang Uprising
December 29th
,
1911
, Sun Yat-sen becomes provisional president of China
February 12th
,
1912
, emperor Puyi abdicates
March 10th
,
1912
, Yuan Shikai is sworn in
Length: 95 mins
Under the Wire (
2018
)
February 13th
,
2012
, journalists Marie Colvin and Paul Conroy enter Syria
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 97 mins
The Hillside Strangler (
2004
)
October 17th
,
1977
, Yolanda Washington, who Gabrielle is based on, is killed
February 16th
,
1978
, Cindy Hudspeth, who Felicia Waller is based on, is killed
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 4 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
Gold (
2016
)
February 17th
,
1997
, a deal is made to exploit the site of a large gold deposit
March 19th
,
1997
, Mike dies after falling from a helicopter
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 47 wins & 170 nominations.
Length: 105 mins
Inside Llewyn Davis (
2013
)
February 18th
,
1961
, Llewyn Davis sells a novelty song for $200
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 23 wins & 38 nominations.
Length: 141 mins
Letters from Iwo Jima (
2006
)
February 19th
,
1945
, start of the Battle for Iwo Jima
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 115 mins
American Made (
2017
)
March 28th
,
1984
, Barry Seal agrees to become a DEA informant
June 25th
,
1984
, Barry Seal uses a plane with hidden cameras to deliver cocaine to Nicaragua
February 19th
,
1986
, Barry Seal is murdered outside a Salvation Army Center
Awards: 9 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
Notorious (
2009
)
August 4th
,
1994
, Biggie Smalls marries Faith Evans
September 13th
,
1994
, Ready to Die is released
November 29th
,
1994
, Tupac Shakur is shot and robbed at Quad Studios
February 21st
,
1995
, Who Shot Ya? is released
March 18th
,
1996
, Biggie Smalls' funeral is held
September 7th
,
1996
, Tupac Shakur is murdered
October 29th
,
1996
, Biggie Smalls and Faith Evans attempt to reconcile
March 9th
,
1997
, Biggie Smalls is killed
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 95 mins
The Assassination of Richard Nixon (
2004
)
February 22nd
,
1974
, Samuel Byck attempts to assassinate Richard Nixon
Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 1 win & 7 nominations.
Length: 106 mins
A Private War (
2018
)
April 16th
,
2001
, Marie Colvin loses one of her eyes in an explosion
February 22nd
,
2012
, Marie Colvin is killed by an IED
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 15 wins & 25 nominations.
Length: 135 mins
Flags of Our Fathers (
2006
)
February 23rd
,
1945
, six soldiers raise the flag at Iwo Jima
Awards: 6 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
The Way Back (
2020
)
February 23rd
,
2017
, the day Jack Cunningham's son dies
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 14 wins & 51 nominations.
Length: 141 mins
Changeling (
2008
)
March 9th
,
1928
, the last day Christine Collins spends with her son, Walter
March 10th
,
1928
, Walter collins goes missing
August 18th
,
1928
, a boy, which the police say is Walter, is returned to Christine Collins, with instructions that she should "try him out"
September 19th
,
1928
, Gordon Northcott is captured by the police
October 1st
,
1930
, Christine Collins visits Gordon Northcott the day before his execution
October 2nd
,
1930
, Gordon Northcot is executed by hanging
February 27th
,
1935
, David Clay is found alive
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 108 mins
Lonely Hearts (
2006
)
February 28th
,
1949
, Raymond Fernandez kills Delphine Downing
March 1st
,
1949
, police arrest Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck
Awards: Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 nominations.
Length: 103 mins
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out (
2003
)
February 28th
,
1997
, two bank robbers start a shoot out with Los Angeles police
Awards: 2 wins.
Length: 107 mins
In Her Skin (
2009
)
February 28th
,
1999
, Caroline Robertson convinces Rachel Barber to take part in a psychology study
March 1st
,
1999
, Rachel Barber is murdered
March 3rd
,
1999
, Caroline Robertson buries Rachel Barber's body at her family farm
March 12th
,
1999
, Caroline Robertson admits to having killed Rachel Barber
March 13th
,
1999
, Rachel Barber's body is found
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 5 wins & 16 nominations.
Length: 137 mins
J. Edgar (
2011
)
June 2nd
,
1919
, an attempt is made on Attorney General Palmer's life
March 1st
,
1932
, Charles Lindbergh Jr. is kidnapped
September 15th
,
1934
, a bank teller spots a ransom bill with a license plate number written on it
September 19th
,
1934
, Richard Hauptmann is captured
November 21st
,
1964
, Hoover has a letter sent to Martin Luther King
May 2nd
,
1972
, J. Edgar Hoover dies
Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA Film Awards. Another 18 wins & 35 nominations.
Length: 107 mins
The Death of Stalin (
2017
)
March 5th
,
1953
, Joseph Stalin dies
Awards: 2 wins.
Length: 105 mins
The Iceman (
2012
)
August 10th
,
1984
, Richard Kuklinski kills Robert Pronge
December 17th
,
1986
, Richard Kuklinski, the Iceman, is arrested
March 5th
,
2006
, Richard Kuklinski dies
Awards: 5 wins & 17 nominations.
Length: 117 mins
The Big Lebowski (
1998
)
March 6th
, the Day of the Dude
September 11th
,
1991
, Jeffrey Lebowski writes a cheque
Length: 117 mins
The Bridge at Remagen (
1969
)
March 7th
,
1945
, the Battle of Remagen is fought
Awards: 7 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 87 mins
Grimm Love (
2006
)
March 9th
,
2001
, Armin Meiwes eats and kills Bernd Brandes
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 72 wins & 123 nominations.
Length: 116 mins
The Fighter (
2010
)
March 11th
,
2000
, Micky Ward fights Emanuel Augustus
Awards: 6 nominations.
Length: 89 mins
Quarantine (
2008
)
March 11th
,
2008
, there is an outbreak of a virus like Rabies
Awards: Nominated for 7 Oscars. Another 21 wins & 35 nominations.
Length: 142 mins
The Shawshank Redemption (
1994
)
March 12th
,
1975
, Andy Dufresne escapes from prison
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 105 mins
Borderland (
2007
)
March 14th
,
1989
, Mark Kilroy, who Henry is based on, is killed
Awards: 8 wins & 12 nominations.
Length: 84 mins
Pi (
1998
)
March 14th
, Pi Day is celebrated
Awards: 9 wins & 9 nominations.
Length: 107 mins
Conviction (
2010
)
May 21st
,
1980
, Katherina Brow is murdered
May 11th
,
1983
, Kenny Waters is convicted
March 15th
,
2001
, Kenny Waters is freed
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 4 nominations.
Length: 147 mins
Sleepers (
1996
)
March 16th
,
1984
, "John Reilly's bloated body was found face up in a tenement building"
July 26th
,
1985
, "Thomas Marcano... was shot at close range five times"
Length: 134 mins
Papillon (
2017
)
October 26th
,
1931
, Henri Charrière, known as Papillon, is convicted of murder
September 29th
,
1933
, Papillon is sent to a penal colony
November 28th
,
1933
, Papillon first tries to escape from the penal colony
March 18th
,
1944
, Papillon successfully escapes from the penal colony
Awards: 6 nominations.
Length: 115 mins
Green Zone (
2010
)
March 19th
,
2003
, America invades Iraq
Awards: 5 wins & 23 nominations.
Length: 140 mins
The King (
2019
)
March 20th
,
1413
, Henry IV dies, and Hal is crowned as Henry V
Awards: 6 wins & 11 nominations.
Length: 98 mins
I Love You Phillip Morris (
2009
)
March 20th
,
1998
, Steven Russell poses as a millionaire in order to secure a loan from NationsBank in Dallas
Length: 97 mins
The First Purge (
2018
)
March 21st
,
2017
, the first Purge, an experiment in Staten Island, begins
Awards: 2 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 86 mins
The Purge (
2013
)
March 21st
,
2022
, the Purge starts
Awards: 3 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 104 mins
The Purge: Anarchy (
2014
)
March 21st
,
2023
, the Purge starts
Awards: 6 nominations.
Length: 105 mins
The Purge: Election Year (
2016
)
March 21st
,
2040
, the first purge without exemptions begins
May 26th
,
2040
, senator Charlene Roan wins the election in a landslide
Awards: 3 wins & 2 nominations.
Length: 110 mins
Infamous (
2006
)
November 16th
,
1959
, Truman Capote reads an article about the murders of the Herbert Clutter family
December 30th
,
1959
, Richard Hickock and Perry Smith are arrested
March 22nd
,
1960
, Richard Hickock and Perry Smith are tried in court for murder
April 14th
,
1965
, Truman Capote attends the executions of Richard Hickock and Perry Smith
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 28 wins & 55 nominations.
Length: 189 mins
Magnolia (
1999
)
November 26th
,
1911
, three men are hanged
March 23rd
,
1958
, Sydney Barringer is killed while trying to commit suicide
Length: 101 mins
Chuck (
2017
)
March 24th
,
1975
, Chuck Wepner fights Muhammad Ali
Awards: 11 wins & 13 nominations.
Length: 103 mins
Chronicle of an Escape (
2006
)
November 23rd
,
1977
, Claudio Tamburrini is abducted by the Argentinian secret police
March 24th
,
1978
, Claudio Tamburrin and his cellmates escape during a thunderstorm
Awards: 3 wins.
Length: 98 mins
The Breakfast Club (
1985
)
March 24th
,
1984
, kids from Shermer High School attend Saturday detention
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 121 mins
Immortal Beloved (
1994
)
March 26th
,
1827
, Ludvig van Beethoven dies
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 39 wins & 59 nominations.
Length: 113 mins
Animal Kingdom (
2010
)
October 11th
,
1988
, Graeme Jensen, who Baz is based on, is shot dead by police
October 12th
,
1988
, two Australian police officers are killed
November 17th
,
1988
, Jedd Houghton, who Craig is based on, is shot dead by police
March 26th
,
1991
, all four accused men are found not guilty
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 28 wins & 39 nominations.
Length: 147 mins
Straight Outta Compton (
2015
)
March 26th
,
1995
, Eazy-E dies of HIV/AIDS
Awards: 3 wins & 5 nominations.
Length: 128 mins
The Accountant (
2016
)
March 28th
,
2016
, Christian Wolff checks on his caravan
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 106 mins
Kill the Irishman (
2011
)
October 31st
,
1971
, Art Sneperger is killed while planting a car bomb
November 26th
,
1971
, Danny Greene kills "Big Mike" Frato
March 29th
,
1975
, Alex Birns is killed by Danny Greene
May 12th
,
1975
, Danny Greene survives his house being bombed
May 17th
,
1977
, John Nardi is killed by a car bomb
October 6th
,
1977
, Danny Greene is killed by a car bomb while visiting the dentist
Length: 118 mins
True Blue (
1996
)
March 29th
,
1987
, Oxford and Cambridge go head to head in the 133rd annual Boat Race
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 1 nomination.
Length: 108 mins
Casino Jack (
2010
)
March 29th
,
2006
, Jack Abramoff is sentenced to 70 months in prison
June 8th
,
2010
, Jack Abramoff is released from prison into a half way house
December 3rd
,
2010
, Jack Abramoff is released from his half way house
Awards: 4 wins & 1 nomination.
Length: 98 mins
The Day Reagan Was Shot (
2001
)
March 30th
,
1981
, John Hinckley Jr. attempts to kill Ronald Reagan
Awards: 6 nominations.
Length: 96 mins
The Laundromat (
2019
)
April 1st
,
2016
, Mossack Fonseca lets its clients know that it has been hacked
Length: 89 mins
April Fool's Day (
1986
)
April 1st
,
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 35 wins & 49 nominations.
Length: 126 mins
The Motorcycle Diaries (
2004
)
April 2nd
,
1952
, Granado's supposed 30th birthday
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 20 nominations.
Length: 150 mins
The Baader Meinhof Complex (
2008
)
June 2nd
,
1967
, the Shah of Iran visits West Berlin
April 2nd
,
1968
, Frankfurt department stores are firebombed
July 15th
,
1971
, Petra Schelm is killed in a shootout with police
April 24th
,
1975
, the Red Army Faction take over the West German Embassy in Stockholm
September 5th
,
1977
, Hanns-Martin Schleyer is kidnapped by the Red Army Faction
October 18th
,
1977
, Hanns-Martin Schleyer is murdered by the Red Army Faction
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 105 mins
Bat*21 (
1988
)
April 2nd
,
1972
, Iceal "Gene" Hambleton is shot down over Vietnam
April 13th
,
1972
, Iceal "Gene" Hambleto is rescued
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
King of Thieves (
2018
)
April 2nd
,
2015
, the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Company is broken into
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 31 wins & 21 nominations.
Length: 127 mins
The Passion of the Christ (
2004
)
April 3rd
,
33
, Jesus is crucified (according to scholars)
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 25 wins & 67 nominations.
Length: 160 mins
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (
2007
)
April 3rd
,
1882
, Jesse James is assassinated
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. Another 110 wins & 161 nominations.
Length: 119 mins
1917 (
2019
)
April 6th
,
1917
, Lance Corporals William Schofield and Tom Blake are given an urgent message to deliver
April 7th
,
1917
, Lance Corporal William Schofield delivers an important message
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 95 mins
The Clearing (
2004
)
September 9th
,
1987
, Gerrit Jan Heijn, who Wayne Hayes is based on, is kidnapped
April 6th
,
1988
, Arnold Mack, who Ferdi Elsas is based on, is arrested
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations.
Length: 125 mins
Find Me Guilty (
2006
)
April 7th
,
1987
, the first of many days of evidence is given in court
August 27th
,
1988
, all 20 defendants are acquitted
Awards: 7 wins & 35 nominations.
Length: 90 mins
Compliance (
2012
)
April 9th
,
2004
, Officer Daniels calls a fast food restaurant
Length: 110 mins
The Last Full Measure (
2020
)
April 11th
,
1966
, William Pitsenbarger takes part in a helicopter rescue mission
Awards: 5 nominations.
Length: 97 mins
The Damned United (
2009
)
April 11th
,
1973
, Derby County lose to Juventus
October 15th
,
1973
, Brian Clough and Peter Taylor resign from Derby County
August 10th
,
1974
, Leeds lose to Liverpool in a Charity Shield match
September 12th
,
1974
, Brian Clough is sacked as manager of Leeds United
Awards: 3 wins & 10 nominations.
Length: 109 mins
End of Watch (
2012
)
April 11th
,
2011
, Cops Brian Taylor and Mike Zavala encounter the Bloods while out on patrol
June 16th
,
2011
, Taylor and Zavala save three children from a house fire
August 17th
,
2011
, Taylor and Zavala are ambushed, and both are shot
Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 4 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 134 mins
In Cold Blood (
1967
)
November 15th
,
1959
, Perry Smith and Richard Hickock murder the Clutter family
December 30th
,
1959
, Perry Smith and Richard Hickock are captured by police in Las Vegas
April 14th
,
1965
, Perry Smith and Richard Hickock are executed for their crimes
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 59 wins & 87 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
Capote (
2005
)
November 15th
,
1959
, the Herbert Clutter family are murdered
November 16th
,
1959
, Truman Capote reads an article about the murders of the Herbert Clutter family
December 30th
,
1959
, Richard Hickock and Perry Smith are arrested
April 14th
,
1965
, Truman Capote attends the executions of Richard Hickock and Perry Smith
Awards: 3 wins & 14 nominations.
Length: 110 mins
Ned Kelly (
2003
)
April 15th
,
1878
, Constable Fitzpatrick is shot
October 26th
,
1878
, Ned Kelly and his gang are involved in a shootout with Victorian police
November 11th
,
1880
, Ned Kelly is hanged
Awards: Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 3 nominations.
Length: 116 mins
Lansky (
1999
)
April 15th
,
1931
, Joe Masseria is killed
September 10th
,
1931
, crime boss Salvatore Maranzano is killed
June 20th
,
1947
, Bugsy Siegel is killed
Awards: 2 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 133 mins
Patriots Day (
2016
)
April 15th
,
2013
, the Boston Marathon is bombed
Awards: 2 wins & 8 nominations.
Length: 119 mins
Stronger (
2017
)
April 15th
,
2013
, Jeff Bauman loses his legs in the Boston Marathon bombing
Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations.
Length: 92 mins
What We Do Is Secret (
2008
)
April 16th
,
1977
, the Germs play their first gig
December 23rd
,
1979
, the Germs play as "Germs Incognito" at the Whisky a Go Go
December 3rd
,
1980
, the Germs play a farewell gig at Starwood
December 7th
,
1980
, Darby Crash commits suicide
Length: 99 mins
Karla (
2006
)
December 23rd
,
1990
, Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo assault Karla's sister
December 24th
,
1990
, Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo kill Karla's sister
June 15th
,
1991
, Leslie Mahaffy, who Tina McCarthy is based on, is kidnapped
June 16th
,
1991
, Tina McCarthy is murdered
June 29th
,
1991
, a fisherman finds Tina McCarthy's body
April 16th
,
1992
, Kristen French, who Kaitlyn Ross is based on, is kidnapped
April 19th
,
1992
, Kaitlyn Ross is murdered
May 11th
,
2000
, Karla Homolka talks with her therapist about her sister
Awards: 4 nominations.
Length: 100 mins
True Story (
2015
)
April 16th
,
2003
, Christian Longo is sentenced to death
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 7 wins & 50 nominations.
Length: 140 mins
Molly's Game (
2017
)
November 19th
,
2007
, Molly Bloom Inc is created
April 16th
,
2013
, Molly Bloom is arrested for money laundering
May 2nd
,
2014
, Molly Bloom pleads guilty and avoids a prison sentence
Awards: 7 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 100 mins
El Inca (
2016
)
April 18th
,
2010
, Edwin Valero is arrested for the killing of his wife
May 18th
,
2010
, Edwin Valero is found hanged in his cell
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 40 wins & 12 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Bowling for Columbine (
2002
)
April 20th
,
1999
, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold murder twelve students and a teacher at their school
Length: 94 mins
April Showers (
2009
)
April 20th
,
1999
, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold murder twelve students and a teacher at their school
Awards: 8 wins & 12 nominations.
Length: 82 mins
Elephant (
2003
)
April 20th
,
1999
, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold murder twelve students and a teacher at their school
Length: 86 mins
Up in Smoke (
1978
)
April 20th
, 4/20
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 88 mins
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (
2004
)
April 20th
,
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 14 nominations.
Length: 112 mins
Pineapple Express (
2008
)
April 20th
,
Awards: 5 wins & 16 nominations.
Length: 94 mins
The Tillman Story (
2010
)
April 22nd
,
2004
,
Awards: 2 wins & 9 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
Hot Fuzz (
2007
)
April 23rd
,
2006
, Nicholas Angel arrives in Sandford
Length: 92 mins
The Zodiac (
2005
)
December 20th
,
1968
, two teenagers are gunned down on Lake Helena Road
July 4th
,
1969
, a couple are gunned down in a deserted parking lot
April 24th
,
1978
, the Zodiac Killer sends a letter to the San Francisco Chronicle, saying "I'm waiting for a good movie about me. Who will play me…?"
Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 30 wins & 53 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
Dolemite Is My Name (
2019
)
April 26th
,
1975
, the movie Dolemite is released in theatres
Awards: Nominated for 6 Oscars. Another 23 wins & 144 nominations.
Length: 94 mins
127 Hours (
2010
)
April 26th
,
2003
, Aron Ralston's arm becomes trapped
May 1st
,
2003
, Aron Ralston amputates his own arm and walks to safety
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 23 wins & 104 nominations.
Length: 148 mins
Into the Wild (
2007
)
April 28th
,
1992
, the last day Chris McCandless is seen alive
Awards: Won 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 2 wins & 9 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
LA 92 (
2017
)
April 29th
,
1992
, the 4 police officers accused of beating Rodney King are acquitted, prompting widespread rioting
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 22 wins & 32 nominations.
Length: 156 mins
Downfall (
2004
)
April 30th
,
1945
, Hitler commits suicide
Awards: 1 win.
Length: 95 mins
6 Days (
2017
)
April 30th
,
1980
, hostages are taken in the Iranian Embassy in London
May 5th
,
1980
,
Length: 105 mins
Phantom Punch (
2009
)
May 25th
,
1965
, Muhammad Ali hits Sonny Liston with a "phantom punch"
May 1st
,
1971
, Sonny Liston dies of a heroin overdose
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 100 mins
Tag (
2018
)
May 1st
,
1983
, a group of friends' annual month long game of tag begins
May 31st
,
1983
, a group of friends' annual month long game of tag ends
Awards: 1 win & 4 nominations.
Length: 113 mins
The Front Runner (
2018
)
May 1st
,
1987
, Donna Rice is followed to a house where she meets Gary Hart
Awards: 2 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 94 mins
The Wicker Man (
1973
)
May 1st
, the May Day festival
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 137 mins
Child 44 (
2015
)
May 2nd
,
1945
, Leo Demidov raises the Soviet flag on top of the Reichstag
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 86 wins & 173 nominations.
Length: 157 mins
Zero Dark Thirty (
2012
)
May 2nd
,
2011
,
Length: 116 mins
El cantante (
2006
)
May 3rd
,
1963
, Héctor Lavoe moves to New York
June 25th
,
1988
, Héctor Lavoe plays to a small audience at the Rubén RodrÃguez Coliseum
June 26th
,
1988
, Héctor Lavoe jumps from the ninth floor of the Condado Regency Hotel
Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars. Another 23 wins & 74 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
Frost/Nixon (
2008
)
May 4th
,
1977
, the main Frost/Nixon interview
Awards: 3 wins & 1 nomination.
Length: 125 mins
Cinco de Mayo: La Batalla (
2013
)
May 5th
,
1862
, the battle
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 50 wins & 114 nominations.
Length: 139 mins
Hacksaw Ridge (
2016
)
May 5th
,
1945
, Desmond Doss saves 75 men
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 6 wins & 10 nominations.
Length: 98 mins
The Counterfeiters (
2007
)
May 5th
,
1945
, the counterfeiters avoid death when their concentration camp is liberated
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 28 wins & 110 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
Steve Jobs (
2015
)
May 6th
,
1998
, Steve Jobs unveils the new iMac
Length: 103 mins
Dear Mr. Gacy (
2010
)
May 9th
,
1994
, John Wayne Gacy is executed
June 6th
,
2006
, Jason Moss Commits suicide
Awards: 1 win.
Length: 110 mins
The Warrior Queen of Jhansi (
2019
)
May 10th
,
1857
, the Indian Rebellion begins
Length: 112 mins
Hamburger Hill (
1987
)
May 10th
,
1969
, Start of the 11 day battle for Ap Bia Mountain
Length: 88 mins
Gacy (
2003
)
July 4th
,
1976
, John Wayne Gacy hosts a Fourth of July party
December 22nd
,
1978
, John Wayne Gacy is arrested
May 10th
,
1994
, John Wayne Gacy is executed
Awards: 11 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 163 mins
Watchmen (
2009
)
May 12th
,
1959
, Jonathan Osterman is introduced to Janey Slater
September 4th
,
1970
, a room full of people wearing disguises meet
October 12th
,
1985
, "tonight, a Comedian died in New York"
October 16th
,
1985
, the Comedian is buried
October 21st
,
1985
, Rorschach is captured
November 1st
,
1985
, Rorschach and the Nite Owl try to stop Ozymandias
Awards: 5 nominations.
Length: 110 mins
The Kingdom (
2007
)
May 12th
,
2003
, American housing compounds in Saudi Arabia are attacked
Awards: 3 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 98 mins
Final Destination (
2000
)
May 13th
,
2000
, Alex Browning and several classmates leave a plane just before it explodes on takeoff
June 21st
,
2000
, a memorial service is held for the victims of a fatal plane crash
Awards: Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 4 wins & 24 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
Man on the Moon (
1999
)
May 16th
,
1984
,
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 31 wins & 34 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
Control (
2007
)
August 23rd
,
1975
, Ian Curtis marries Deborah Woodruff
June 4th
,
1976
, Ian Curtis and Debbie Woodruff attend a Sex Pistols concert in Manchester
May 19th
,
1977
, the band Warsaw, soon to be renamed to Joy Division, forms
May 17th
,
1980
, Ian Curtis and Debbie Woodruff fight for the last time
May 18th
,
1980
, Ian Curtis commits suicide at 23 years old
Awards: 7 nominations.
Length: 110 mins
Gotti (
2018
)
May 22nd
,
1973
, John Gotti helps in the killing of James McBratney
December 16th
,
1985
, John Gotti becomes the new head of the Gambino family
June 10th
,
2001
, John Gotti dies of cancer in prison
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 28 wins & 19 nominations.
Length: 81 mins
Run Lola Run (
1998
)
May 23rd
, Lola gets to replay her day
Awards: 6 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 117 mins
Get Rich or Die Tryin' (
2005
)
May 24th
,
2000
, Marcus Grier, based on and played by 50 Cent, is shot nine times
Awards: 4 nominations.
Length: 130 mins
Pain & Gain (
2013
)
May 25th
,
1995
,
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
The Man with the Iron Heart (
2017
)
May 27th
,
1942
, an ultimately successful attempt is made on Reinhard Heydrich's life
Awards: 1 win & 16 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Anthropoid (
2016
)
May 27th
,
1942
, Reinhard Heydrich is assassinated by soldiers involved in Operation Anthropoid
Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination.
Length: 135 mins
The Lady (
2011
)
July 19th
,
1947
, Aung San Suu Kyi's father, Aung San, is assassinated
May 27th
,
1990
, Aung San Suu Kyi wins the Myanmar general election
October 14th
,
1991
, Aung San Suu Kyi is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Awards: 1 win & 4 nominations.
Length: 102 mins
Dazed and Confused (
1993
)
May 28th
,
1976
, the last day of school
Awards: 11 wins & 24 nominations.
Length: 113 mins
Superbad (
2007
)
June 3rd
,
1981
, the birthday of McLovin
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 43 wins & 36 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
Citizenfour (
2014
)
June 3rd
,
2013
, Edward Snowden meets Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald
Awards: 3 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 134 mins
Snowden (
2016
)
June 3rd
,
2013
, Edward Snowden meets Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald
June 5th
,
2013
, Glenn Greewald's first Snowden article, on mass surveillance by the US government of its people, is published
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 16 wins & 21 nominations.
Length: 117 mins
Alien (
1979
)
June 3rd
,
2122
, the Nostromo intercepts a distress call and wakes its passengers
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 139 mins
All Eyez on Me (
2017
)
November 30th
,
1994
, Tupac Shakur is shot five times and hospitalised
June 4th
,
1996
, Hit 'Em Up is released
September 7th
,
1996
, Tupac is gunned down in a drive-by shooting
Awards: 2 wins & 5 nominations.
Length: 110 mins
Overlord (
2018
)
June 5th
,
1944
, the day before D-Day
Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 7 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Bobby (
2006
)
June 5th
,
1968
, Robert F. Kennedy is assassinated
Awards: Won 5 Oscars. Another 74 wins & 74 nominations.
Length: 169 mins
Saving Private Ryan (
1998
)
June 6th
,
1944
, D-Day
Awards: 1 win.
Length: 108 mins
Omen III: The Final Conflict (
1981
)
June 6th
,
1950
,
Awards: 3 wins & 1 nomination.
Length: 107 mins
Damien: Omen II (
1978
)
June 6th
,
1966
, Damien is born
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins & 8 nominations.
Length: 111 mins
The Omen (
1976
)
June 6th
,
1971
, Damien is born
Awards: 1 win & 6 nominations.
Length: 110 mins
The Omen (
2006
)
June 6th
,
2001
, Damien is born
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 89 mins
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (
2003
)
June 6th
, the date in Aileen Wuornos' final statement that she says she'll "be back"
October 8th
,
2002
, Aileen Wuornos is interviewed the day before her execution
Awards: 6 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
Beneath Hill 60 (
2010
)
June 7th
,
1917
, the mines are detonated at the start of the Battle of Messines
Awards: Nominated for 3 BAFTA Film Awards. Another 3 wins & 14 nominations.
Length: 113 mins
Made in Dagenham (
2010
)
June 7th
,
1968
, the Ford sewing machinists go on strike
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 14 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 111 mins
Monster's Ball (
2001
)
June 8th
,
2001
, Leticia visits her husband on death row
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 4 nominations.
Length: 94 mins
Hyde Park on Hudson (
2012
)
June 10th
,
1939
, King George VI and queen Elizabeth arrive to stay with President Roosevelt
June 11th
,
1939
, King George VI joins FDR for a picnic and eats a hotdog
Awards: 6 wins & 19 nominations.
Length: 175 mins
Alexander (
2004
)
June 11th
,
-323
, Alexander the Great dies
Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations.
Length: 92 mins
Lovelace (
2013
)
June 12th
,
1972
, the movie Deep Throat is released
Length: 86 mins
The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson (
2020
)
June 12th
,
1994
, Nicole Simpson is murdered outside her home
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 84 mins
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (
2014
)
June 12th
,
2012
, Jesse Arista graduates
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 18 wins & 23 nominations.
Length: 137 mins
Aliens (
1986
)
June 12th
,
2179
, Burke sends a group of colonists to check out a crashed alien spaceship
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 105 mins
The Frozen Ground (
2013
)
June 13th
,
1983
, Cindy Paulson escapes from killer Robert Hansen
October 27th
,
1983
, Police search Robert Hansen's house
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 67 nominations.
Length: 115 mins
Wild (
2014
)
June 14th
,
1995
, Cheryl Strayed begins her long walk along the Pacific Crest Trail
September 15th
,
1995
, Cheryl Strayed arrives at the Bridge of the Gods, ending her walk
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 10 wins & 16 nominations.
Length: 119 mins
The Untouchables (
1987
)
September 14th
,
1930
, a bomb explodes in a laundry
September 15th
,
1930
, Elliot Ness starts working with the Chicago Police
September 20th
,
1930
, Elliot Ness meets Jim Malone
June 16th
,
1931
, Al Capone pleads guilty to tax evasion
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 126 mins
Hollywoodland (
2006
)
June 16th
,
1959
, George Reeves dies
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations.
Length: 127 mins
The White Crow (
2019
)
June 16th
,
1961
, Rudolf Nureyev defects from Russia, seeking asylum in France
Length: 105 mins
Hands of Stone (
2016
)
June 20th
,
1980
, Roberto Durán beats Sugar Ray Leonard at "The Brawl in Montreal"
November 25th
,
1980
, Roberto Durán admits defeat against Sugar Ray Leonard, in what is known as the No Más Fight
June 16th
,
1983
, Roberto Durán beats Davey Moore
Awards: 1 win & 7 nominations.
Length: 101 mins
Before Sunrise (
1995
)
June 16th
,
1994
, Jesse and Celine meet and spend the day together
June 17th
,
1994
, Jesse and Celine part ways
Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 14 nominations.
Length: 192 mins
Nixon (
1995
)
June 17th
,
1972
, the "White House Plumbers" break in to Watergate
June 23rd
,
1972
, Nixon secretly records the "smoking gun" tape
August 8th
,
1974
, president Richard Nixon resigns
Awards: 7 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 117 mins
Fifty Dead Men Walking (
2008
)
June 17th
,
1999
, the IRA attempt to kill Martin McGartland
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 85 mins
Baby Blues (
2008
)
June 20th
,
2001
, Andrea Yates drowns her five children in the bathtub
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 16 wins & 24 nominations.
Length: 128 mins
Mississippi Burning (
1988
)
June 21st
,
1964
, James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner are murdered
Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination.
Length: 103 mins
Rosewater (
2014
)
June 21st
,
2009
, Maziar Bahari is arrested in Iran
October 17th
,
2009
, Maziar Bahari is released on bail and returns to London
Awards: 5 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 109 mins
The World's End (
2013
)
June 22nd
,
1990
, Gary King embarks on an epic pub crawl
Awards: 6 wins & 24 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
Black Mass (
2015
)
November 30th
,
1984
, Whitey Bulger murders John McIntyre
June 22nd
,
2011
, Whitey Bulger is captured, at the age of 81
Awards: Won 5 Oscars. Another 28 wins & 32 nominations.
Length: 178 mins
Braveheart (
1995
)
July 22nd
,
1298
, William Wallace fights at the Battle of Falkirk
August 23rd
,
1305
, William Wallace is executed
June 23rd
,
1314
, Robert the Bruce invokes the name of William Wallace at the Battle of Bannockburn
Awards: 3 wins & 5 nominations.
Length: 138 mins
We Were Soldiers (
2002
)
June 24th
,
1954
, a French unit is ambushed by the Viet Minh
November 14th
,
1965
,
November 15th
,
1965
, Lt. Col. Moore orders 1st Lt. Charlie Hastings to call in "Broken Arrow"
November 16th
,
1965
, American forces take the landing zone
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 31 wins & 81 nominations.
Length: 104 mins
The Disaster Artist (
2017
)
June 27th
,
2003
, Tommy Wiseau's debut movie, The Room, premieres in Los Angeles
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 14 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
Lone Survivor (
2013
)
June 27th
,
2005
, four Navy SEALs are inserted deep into Afghanistan
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 104 mins
Wonderland (
2003
)
June 29th
,
1981
,
July 1st
,
1981
, Ron Launius, Billy DeVerell, Joy Miller and Barbara Richardson are killed
Length: 92 mins
Aftermath (
2017
)
July 1st
,
2002
, Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937 and DHL Flight 611 collide in mid-air
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 98 mins
LBJ (
2017
)
November 22nd
,
1963
, Lyndon B. Johnson is inaugurated following the assassination of John F. Kennedy
November 27th
,
1963
, Lyndon B. Johnson appeals to Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act
July 2nd
,
1964
, Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act into law
Awards: 4 nominations.
Length: 102 mins
Stoned (
2005
)
July 3rd
,
1969
, Brian Jones dies
Awards: 3 wins.
Length: 103 mins
Formosa Betrayed (
2010
)
July 3rd
,
1981
, Chen Wen-chen is killed
Awards: 4 wins & 8 nominations.
Length: 144 mins
The Shining (
1980
)
October 30th
, the Overlook Hotel shuts down for the winter, and Jack Torrance takes over as caretaker
July 4th
,
1921
, Jack Torrance attends the July 4th Ball at the Overlook Hotel
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 13 wins & 25 nominations.
Length: 145 mins
Born on the Fourth of July (
1989
)
July 4th
,
1946
, Ron Kovic is born
Awards: 3 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 100 mins
I Know What You Did Last Summer (
1997
)
July 4th
,
1996
, David Egan is murdered, and his killer Ben Willis is hit by a passing car
Awards: 7 wins & 13 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
Borg vs McEnroe (
2017
)
July 5th
,
1980
,
Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 31 wins & 111 nominations.
Length: 112 mins
District 9 (
2009
)
July 5th
,
1982
, the Prawns are ferried to a "temporary" camp named District 9
August 9th
,
2010
, eviction notices are served to the residents of District 9
August 11th
,
2010
, Wikus escapes from MNU Headquarters
August 13th
,
2010
, Wikus breaks back into MNU Headquarters
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 21 wins & 51 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
Bombshell (
2019
)
July 6th
,
2016
, Gretchen Carlson files a lawsuit against Roger Ailes
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 14 nominations.
Length: 132 mins
All the Money in the World (
2017
)
July 10th
,
1973
, John Paul Getty III is kidnapped in Rome
December 15th
,
1973
, after a ransom is paid, John Paul Getty III is freed
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 98 mins
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (
2005
)
December 13th
,
1948
, Albert Pierrepoint hangs 13 war criminals on his first day day in Germany
November 28th
,
1950
, Albert Pierrepoint hangs an acquaintance, James Corbitt
July 13th
,
1955
, Albert Pierrepoint hangs Ruth Ellis
Awards: 1 win.
Length: 92 mins
Chicago Massacre: Richard Speck (
2007
)
July 13th
,
1966
, Richard Speck breaks into a student nurse dormitory
July 14th
,
1966
, Richard Speck murders eight student nurses
July 16th
,
1966
, Richard Speck attempts suicide
July 17th
,
1966
, Richard Speck is recognised in hospital and arrested
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 7 wins & 9 nominations.
Length: 116 mins
Con Air (
1997
)
July 14th
, Cameron Poe returns home from prison to meet his daughter
Length: 92 mins
Bastille Day (
2016
)
July 14th
, Michael Mason steals a handbag containing explosives, on the eve of Bastille Day
Awards: 5 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 123 mins
Christine (
2016
)
July 15th
,
1974
, Christine Chubbuck commits suicide live on air
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 124 mins
In the Valley of Elah (
2007
)
July 15th
,
2003
, Richard Davis, who Mike Deerfield is based on, is killed
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 98 mins
Wild Bill (
1995
)
July 17th
,
1870
, Wild Bill Hickok shoots two soldiers
August 2nd
,
1876
, Wild Bill Hickok is killed
August 3rd
,
1876
, Wild Bill Hickok's funeral is held
Awards: Won 3 Golden Globes. Another 5 wins & 11 nominations.
Length: 135 mins
Rasputin (
1996
)
December 30th
,
1916
, Rasputin is assassinated
July 17th
,
1918
, Tsar Nicholas II and his family are killed by Bolsheviks
Awards: 8 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (
2017
)
July 18th
,
1942
, Wonder Woman #1 is published
Awards: 6 wins & 5 nominations.
Length: 115 mins
Goodbye Bafana (
2007
)
July 18th
, Mandela Day
Awards: 2 wins.
Length: 131 mins
Christiane F. (
1981
)
July 19th
,
1977
, Babette "Babsi" Döge dies of an overdose
Length: 102 mins
Bruce Lee and I (
1976
)
July 20th
,
1973
, Bruce Lee dies
Awards: 4 nominations.
Length: 113 mins
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (
2018
)
July 22nd
,
1972
, John Callahan is paralysed in a car crash
Length: 86 mins
The 9/11 Commission Report (
2006
)
July 22nd
,
2004
, The 9/11 Commission Report is published
Awards: 2 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 143 mins
22 July (
2018
)
July 22nd
,
2011
, Anders Breivik murders 77 people
Awards: 5 wins & 19 nominations.
Length: 143 mins
Detroit (
2017
)
July 23rd
,
1967
, the 12th Street Riot begins in the early hours of the morning
July 25th
,
1967
, the Detroit police kill three civilians
July 26th
,
1967
,
Awards: 2 wins & 8 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
The Libertine (
2004
)
July 26th
,
1680
, John Wilmot, the Second Earl of Rochester, dies
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 6 wins & 11 nominations.
Length: 131 mins
Richard Jewell (
2019
)
July 27th
,
1996
, Richard Jewell finds a bomb at the 1996 Olympics
July 30th
,
1996
, Richard Jewell is publicly accused of planting the 1996 Olympic bomb
October 26th
,
1996
, Richard Jewell is exonerated
Awards: Nominated for 10 Oscars. Another 71 wins & 310 nominations.
Length: 209 mins
The Irishman (
2019
)
July 30th
,
1975
, Jimmy Hoffa is killed
Awards: 3 wins & 71 nominations.
Length: 163 mins
Zodiac (
2007
)
August 1st
,
1969
, The Zodiac killer sends his first letters to the press
Awards: 1 win & 7 nominations.
Length: 115 mins
Demolition Man (
1993
)
November 20th
,
1996
,
August 3rd
,
2032
, Simon Phoenix escapes during a parole hearing
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 106 mins
Lizzie (
2018
)
August 4th
,
1892
, Lizzie Borden kills her father and stepmother
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 10 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
The Report (
2019
)
September 11th
,
2001
, the CIA Counterterrorism Center is evacuated
August 4th
,
2002
, Abu Zubaydah is waterboarded
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 20 wins & 15 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Do the Right Thing (
1989
)
August 5th
,
1989
,
Awards: 3 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
Alpha Dog (
2006
)
August 6th
,
2000
, Nicholas Markowitz, who Zack Mazursky is based on, is kidnapped
August 9th
,
2000
, Nicholas Markowitz, who Zack Mazursky is based on, is murdered
August 12th
,
2000
, the body of Nicholas Markowitz, who Zack Mazursky is based on, is found in a shallow grave
Awards: 14 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
From Hell (
2001
)
August 7th
,
1888
, Martha Tabram is murdered
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations.
Length: 91 mins
Paranormal Activity 2 (
2010
)
August 7th
,
2006
, Night #1
August 8th
,
2006
, Night #2
August 9th
,
2006
, Night #3
August 10th
,
2006
, Night #4
August 11th
,
2006
, Night #5
August 14th
,
2006
, Night #8
August 16th
,
2006
, Night #10
August 17th
,
2006
, Night #11
August 18th
,
2006
, Night #12
August 23rd
,
2006
, Night #17
August 25th
,
2006
, Night #19
October 8th
,
2006
, Micah is killed
October 9th
,
2006
, Kristi and Daniel Rey are killed
October 12th
,
2006
, Ali returns from a school trip and finds the bodies of Kristi and Daniel Rey
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins.
Length: 102 mins
Buster (
1988
)
August 8th
,
1963
, the train robbery
Awards: 3 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 100 mins
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (
1975
)
August 8th
,
1974
,
Awards: 4 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 94 mins
The Haunting of Sharon Tate (
2019
)
August 9th
,
1969
, Sharon Tate is murdered
Awards: 6 nominations.
Length: 142 mins
Summer of Sam (
1999
)
August 10th
,
1977
, the real Son of Sam is captured
Awards: Nominated for 3 Golden Globes. Another 4 nominations.
Length: 170 mins
Scarface (
1983
)
August 11th
,
1980
, Tony Montana begins his life of crime
Awards: 5 wins & 13 nominations.
Length: 104 mins
Kill Your Darlings (
2013
)
August 13th
,
1944
, Lucien Carr kills David Kammerer
Awards: 4 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
The Stanford Prison Experiment (
2015
)
August 14th
,
1971
, the experiment begins
August 20th
,
1971
, the experiment comes to a halt a week earlier than planned
Awards: 8 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Taking Woodstock (
2009
)
August 15th
,
1969
, Elliot Tiber attends the Woodstock festival
August 16th
,
1969
, Elliot Tiber returns to the Woodstock festival for a second day
August 17th
,
1969
, Elliot Tiber decides to leave his family
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 2 nominations.
Length: 225 mins
Woodstock (
1970
)
August 15th
,
1969
, Richie Havens, Arlo Guthrie and Joan Baez play at the first day of the Woodstock festival
August 16th
,
1969
, Sly and the Family Stone, The Who and Jefferson Airplane play at the second day of the Woodstock festival
August 17th
,
1969
, Joe Cocker, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and Jimi Hendrix play at the third and final day of the Woodstock festival
Awards: 7 wins & 8 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
The Stoning of Soraya M. (
2009
)
August 15th
,
1986
, Soraya Manutchehri is stoned to death
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 25 wins & 34 nominations.
Length: 127 mins
Ed Wood (
1994
)
August 16th
,
1956
, Bela Lugosi dies
Awards: 4 wins & 5 nominations.
Length: 119 mins
Danger Close (
2019
)
August 18th
,
1966
, the battle
Awards: 3 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 112 mins
Kill the Messenger (
2014
)
August 18th
,
1996
, the first of the Dark Alliance series of articles is published
Awards: 4 wins & 27 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
The Birth of a Nation (
2016
)
August 21st
,
1831
, Nat Turner begins his rebellion
November 11th
,
1831
, Nat Turner is hanged
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 13 wins & 19 nominations.
Length: 125 mins
Dog Day Afternoon (
1975
)
August 22nd
,
1972
,
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 97 mins
Escape from L.A. (
1996
)
August 23rd
,
2000
, the earthquake that separates California from mainland US
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 20 wins & 63 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
Rocketman (
2019
)
August 25th
,
1970
, Elton John plays at the Troubadour
October 23rd
,
1975
, Elton John attempts suicide
October 25th
,
1975
, Elton John plays at the Dodger Stadium
Awards: Won 4 Oscars. Another 32 wins & 33 nominations.
Length: 156 mins
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (
1991
)
August 29th
,
1997
, SkyNet becomes self-aware, Judgement Day
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 103 mins
Seberg (
2019
)
August 30th
,
1979
, Jean Seberg commits suicide
Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars. Another 38 wins & 172 nominations.
Length: 180 mins
The Wolf of Wall Street (
2013
)
October 14th
,
1991
, Forbes publishes an expose of Jordan Belfort
September 1st
,
1998
, Jordan Belfort is arrested
Awards: 1 win & 6 nominations.
Length: 83 mins
Paranormal Activity 3 (
2011
)
September 14th
, Night #5
September 16th
, Night #7
September 17th
, Night #8
September 19th
, Night #10
September 21st
, Night #12
September 22nd
, Night #13
September 23rd
, Night #14
September 3rd
,
1988
, Katie celebrates her birthday
September 10th
,
1988
, Night #1
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 5 wins & 10 nominations.
Length: 89 mins
Stand by Me (
1986
)
September 4th
,
1959
,
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 16 wins & 76 nominations.
Length: 172 mins
Cloud Atlas (
2012
)
November 7th
,
1849
, the Rev. Giles Horrox signs a contract with Adam Ewing
September 12th
,
1973
, Isaac Sachs is killed when his plane is blown up
October 1st
,
1973
, Luisa Rey's Swannekke exposé is published in the San Francisco Examiner
September 4th
,
2012
, Dermot Hoggins throws Felix Finch from a balcony
October 11th
,
2012
, Timothy Cavendish escapes from a rest home
September 18th
,
2144
, Yoona-939 is killed trying to leave Papa Song's
Awards: Nominated for 5 Oscars. Another 14 wins & 69 nominations.
Length: 164 mins
Munich (
2005
)
September 5th
,
1972
,
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 94 mins
One Day in September (
1999
)
September 5th
,
1972
,
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 4 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
Kajaki (
2014
)
September 5th
,
2006
,
September 6th
,
2006
, a unit of British soldiers find themselves trapped in a minefield
Length: 102 mins
K2 (
1991
)
September 6th
,
1978
, Jim Wickwire and Louis Reichardt reach the summit of K2
Awards: 1 win & 6 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
Truth (
2015
)
September 8th
,
2004
, Dan Rather publicises four Killian documents on 60 Minutes
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 nominations.
Length: 144 mins
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (
2016
)
September 10th
,
2012
, Jack Silva arrives in Benghazi
September 11th
,
2012
, "The Annex" is attacked
September 12th
,
2012
, ambassador Stevens is pronounced dead
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 110 mins
September Dawn (
2007
)
September 11th
,
1857
,
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 19 wins & 61 nominations.
Length: 99 mins
My Week with Marilyn (
2011
)
September 11th
,
1957
, Colin Clark's week spent with Marilyn Monroe begins
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 112 mins
The Bank Job (
2008
)
September 11th
,
1971
, the robbery
Length: 88 mins
9/11 (
2017
)
September 11th
,
2001
, the US is attacked by terrorists
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 29 wins & 55 nominations.
Length: 111 mins
United 93 (
2006
)
September 11th
,
2001
, the hijacking of the plane
Length: 128 mins
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (
2003
)
September 11th
,
2001
, hijacked airplanes crash into New York's World Trade Center
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 31 wins & 76 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
The Danish Girl (
2015
)
September 13th
,
1931
, Lili Elbe dies of complications arising from surgery
Awards: 3 wins & 12 nominations.
Length: 86 mins
Paranormal Activity (
2009
)
September 18th
,
2006
, Night #1
September 20th
,
2006
, Night #3
September 22nd
,
2006
, Night #5
September 30th
,
2006
, Night #13
October 2nd
,
2006
, Night #15
October 4th
,
2006
, Night #17
October 5th
,
2006
, Night #18
October 6th
,
2006
, Night #19
October 7th
,
2006
, Night #20
October 8th
,
2006
, Night #21
Awards: Won 4 Oscars. Another 134 wins & 349 nominations.
Length: 123 mins
The Shape of Water (
2017
)
September 18th
, Elisa Esposito visits her neighbour Giles
September 19th
, Elisa Esposito meets the Amphibian Man during a work shift at Occam
September 20th
, Richard Strickland loses two fingers
October 10th
, Elisa Esposito attempts to free the Amphibian Man
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 16 wins & 15 nominations.
Length: 93 mins
Rushmore (
1998
)
September 24th
,
1997
, Max fails a maths test
Length: 105 mins
Goodbye Pork Pie (
1981
)
September 26th
,
1978
, Gerry Austin picks up John and offers to drive him south
September 27th
,
1978
, John, Gerry and Shirl travel from Wellington to the South Island
September 28th
,
1978
, Gerry Austin and John drive down through the South Island of New Zealand
September 29th
,
1978
, John makes it to Invercargill
Awards: 11 wins & 15 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
Donnie Darko (
2001
)
October 2nd
,
1988
, the start and the end of the movie
October 31st
,
1988
, the world will end
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 9 wins & 37 nominations.
Length: 145 mins
Black Hawk Down (
2001
)
October 2nd
,
1993
,
October 3rd
,
1993
,
Awards: 2 wins.
Length: 100 mins
Puncture (
2011
)
October 2nd
,
1999
, Michael Weiss dies of an overdose
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 13 wins & 17 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
No (
2012
)
October 5th
,
1988
, Chile holds a referendum
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 nominations.
Length: 97 mins
An American Crime (
2007
)
October 6th
,
1965
, Gertrude Baniszewski locks Sylvia Likens in her basement
October 26th
,
1965
, Sylvia Likens dies of her injuries
Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination.
Length: 91 mins
The Girl Next Door (
2007
)
October 6th
,
1965
, Gertrude Baniszewski locks Sylvia Likens in her basement
October 26th
,
1965
, Sylvia Likens dies of her injuries
Awards: 2 wins.
Length: 88 mins
Paranormal Activity 4 (
2012
)
October 9th
,
2006
, Hunter Rey is abducted
October 31st
,
2011
, Halloween
November 6th
,
2011
, Night #1
November 8th
,
2011
, Night #3
November 11th
,
2011
, Night #6
November 12th
,
2011
, Night #7
November 13th
,
2011
, Night #8
November 14th
,
2011
, Night #9
November 15th
,
2011
, Night #10
November 16th
,
2011
, Night #11
November 17th
,
2011
, Night #12
Awards: Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 1 nomination.
Length: 127 mins
Alive (
1993
)
October 13th
,
1972
, the plane crash
Length: 111 mins
Survive! (
1976
)
October 13th
,
1972
,
Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination.
Length: 94 mins
Halloween: Resurrection (
2002
)
October 19th
,
1957
, Michael Myers is born
Length: 94 mins
October 22 (
1998
)
October 22nd
,
Awards: 16 wins & 32 nominations.
Length: 94 mins
Buried (
2010
)
October 23rd
,
2006
, Paul Conroy is buried alive
Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 6 wins & 63 nominations.
Length: 123 mins
Rush (
2013
)
October 24th
,
1976
, the Japanese Grand Prix
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 130 mins
Tombstone (
1993
)
October 26th
,
1881
,
Length: 99 mins
Only The Brave (
2006
)
October 26th
,
1944
, the battle for the Lost Batallion begins
October 30th
,
1944
, the battle for the Lost Batallion is one, and the soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry are rescued
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 85 mins
Stuck (
2007
)
October 26th
,
2001
,
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 10 wins & 25 nominations.
Length: 157 mins
Ali (
2001
)
October 30th
,
1974
, the Rumble in the Jungle fight
Awards: 6 wins & 2 nominations.
Length: 91 mins
Halloween (
1978
)
October 30th
,
1978
,
October 31st
,
1978
, Halloween
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. Another 54 wins & 73 nominations.
Length: 150 mins
The Pianist (
2002
)
October 31st
,
1940
, Władysław Szpilman is forced to move into a Jewish Quarter
Awards: 1 win.
Length: 90 mins
Dark Matter (
2008
)
November 1st
,
1991
, student Gang Lu kills four colleagues before commiting suicide
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 12 wins & 16 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
Blade Runner (
1982
)
November 1st
,
2019
, Blade Runner Day
November 19th
,
2019
, officer Gaff picks up Rick Decard
November 20th
,
2019
, Rick Deckard interviews Rachael
November 21st
,
2019
, Roy Batty kills Eldon Tyrell
November 22nd
,
2019
, Roy Batty dies
Awards: 7 wins & 27 nominations.
Length: 132 mins
V for Vendetta (
2006
)
November 4th
,
2020
, V rescues Evey Hammond
November 5th
,
2021
, V blows up the Houses of Parliament, on Guy Fawkes Night
Awards: 12 wins & 19 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
Ip Man (
2008
)
November 5th
,
1938
, Japanese forces take over Foshan
Length: 83 mins
Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet (
2009
)
November 7th
,
1988
, Mary Hatchet is killed
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 101 mins
Irresistible (
2020
)
November 8th
,
2016
,
Length: 95 mins
Kidnapping Mr. Heineken (
2015
)
November 9th
,
1983
,
Awards: 2 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 87 mins
Child's Play (
1988
)
November 9th
,
1988
, the Lakeshore Strangler is killed, and Chucky is born
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 78 wins & 37 nominations.
Length: 137 mins
The Lives of Others (
2006
)
November 9th
,
1989
, the Berlin wall comes down
Length: 87 mins
11/11/11 (
2011
)
November 11th
,
2011
,
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 94 mins
Out of the Blue (
1980
)
November 13th
,
1990
, the Aramoana massacre
Length: 90 mins
Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield (
2007
)
December 29th
,
1945
, Ed Gein's mother dies
November 16th
,
1957
, Ed Gein kidnaps Bernice Worden
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 33 wins & 55 nominations.
Length: 124 mins
Elizabeth (
1998
)
November 17th
,
1558
, Elizabeth's coronation
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 17 wins & 43 nominations.
Length: 189 mins
JFK (
1991
)
November 22nd
,
1963
, president Kennedy is assassinated
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 93 mins
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (
1987
)
November 24th
,
1987
, Neal Page meets Del Griffith
November 25th
,
1987
, Neal Page and Del Griffith attempt to get to Chicago by train
November 26th
,
1987
, Neal Page invites Del Griffith home for Thanksgiving dinner
Awards: 9 wins & 19 nominations.
Length: 123 mins
Hotel Mumbai (
2019
)
November 26th
,
2008
, terrorists begin attacking sites in Mumbai
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 64 wins & 142 nominations.
Length: 129 mins
Milk (
2008
)
November 27th
,
1978
, Harvey Milk is assassinated
Awards: 1 win & 4 nominations.
Length: 99 mins
Battle in Seattle (
2007
)
November 30th
,
1999
,
Awards: Won 8 Oscars. Another 34 wins & 14 nominations.
Length: 160 mins
Amadeus (
1984
)
December 5th
,
1791
, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dies
Awards: 2 wins & 11 nominations.
Length: 134 mins
This Is 40 (
2012
)
December 5th
,
2012
, Debbie turns 40
December 9th
,
2012
, Pete turns 40
Length: 119 mins
Rise of the Footsoldier (
2007
)
December 6th
,
1995
, the Rettendon murders are committed
Awards: 2 wins.
Length: 84 mins
Chapter 27 (
2007
)
December 8th
,
1980
, Mark David Chapman kills John Lennon
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 94 mins
Empire State (
2013
)
December 12th
,
1982
, Christos Potamitis helps in an armed robbery
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 10 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 129 mins
Twelve Monkeys (
1995
)
December 13th
,
1996
, a deadly virus is released
Awards: 6 wins & 1 nomination.
Length: 103 mins
Woman Walks Ahead (
2018
)
December 15th
,
1890
, Sitting Bull is killed
Length: 117 mins
Three Christs (
2020
)
December 15th
,
1960
, Dr. Stone's disciplinary hearing is held
Awards: 9 wins & 21 nominations.
Length: 117 mins
American Animals (
2018
)
December 17th
,
2004
, the heist
Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 19 wins & 64 nominations.
Length: 150 mins
Mr. Turner (
2014
)
December 19th
,
1851
, J. M. W. Turner dies
Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations.
Length: 87 mins
Elvis & Nixon (
2016
)
December 19th
,
1970
, Elvis Presley leaves Memphis for Los Angeles
December 20th
,
1970
, Elvis Presley spends the day in LA before flying to Washington DC
December 21st
,
1970
, Elvis Presley meets Richard Nixon at the White House
Length: 86 mins
The 12 Disasters of Christmas (
2012
)
December 21st
,
2012
,
Length: 95 mins
The Donner Party (
2009
)
December 23rd
,
1846
, a group of stranded settlers resort to eating human flesh
Awards: 5 wins & 9 nominations.
Length: 125 mins
Burnt Money (
2000
)
December 24th
,
1965
,
Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 8 wins & 2 nominations.
Length: 131 mins
Die Hard (
1988
)
December 24th
,
1988
,
Length: 90 mins
The Assault (
2011
)
December 24th
,
1994
,
Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination.
Length: 124 mins
Die Hard 2 (
1990
)
December 24th
,
Awards: 4 wins & 12 nominations.
Length: 129 mins
Blaze (
2018
)
December 27th
,
1988
, Live at the Austin Outhouse is recorded on two consecutive nights, weeks before Blaze's death
December 28th
,
1988
, Live at the Austin Outhouse is recorded on two consecutive nights, weeks before Blaze's death
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 145 mins
Strange Days (
1995
)
December 30th
,
1999
,
December 31st
,
1999
,
Awards: 12 wins & 22 nominations.
Length: 91 mins
Last Night (
1998
)
December 31st
,
1999
, a group of friends and family prepare for the end of the world