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Rating: 78 %
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
Rating: 71 %
Awards:
7 nominations.
Length: 115 mins
Aurore (2005)
January 23rd , 1918, Aurore Gagnon's mother, Marie-Anne Caron, dies of tuberculosis
February 12th , 1920, Aurore Gagnon is murdered
February 14th , 1920, Aurore Gagnon's funeral is held
Rating: 50 %
Awards:
4 wins & 2 nominations.
Length: 105 mins
Shooting Clerks (2016)
January 23rd , 1994, Kevin Smith managed to have Clerks aired at the Sundance Film Festival
Rating: 64 %
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
Rating: 69 %
Awards:
4 wins & 5 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
15 Février 1839 (2001)
February 14th , 1839, Marie Thomas Chevalier De Lormier and his comrade-in-arms are told they will be hanged in 24 hours
February 15th , 1839, Marie Thomas Chevalier De Lormier and his comrade-in-arms are hanged
Rating: 68 %
Length: 130 mins
The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019)
March 22nd , 1985, Operation Joshua rescues more than 500 Ethiopian Jews
Rating: 59 %
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
Rating: 67 %
Awards:
3 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 96 mins
Stone of Destiny (2008)
April 11th , 1950, the Stone of Destiny is returned to Arbroath Abbey
December 23rd , 1950, Ian Hamilton is caught trying to break into Westminster Abbey
December 25th , 1950, Ian Hamilton, Gavin Vernon, Kay Matheson and Alan Stuart take the Stone of Destiny from Westminster Abbey
Rating: 70 %
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
Rating: 71 %
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
Rating: 65 %
Awards:
8 wins & 5 nominations.
Length: 107 mins
Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo (2019)
May 5th , 1968, Danny Trejo throws a rock at a prison guard during a baseball game
August 23rd , 1969, Danny Trejo is released from prison
Rating: 70 %
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 5 wins & 25 nominations.
Length: 98 mins
Stan & Ollie (2018)
September 9th , 1953, Laurel and Hardy are welcomed in Ireland
May 17th , 1954, Oliver Hardy suffers a heart attack
Rating: 68 %
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 11 wins & 27 nominations.
Length: 94 mins
Rating: 74 %
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
Rating: 10 %
Length: 128 mins
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (2003)
September 11th , 2001, hijacked airplanes crash into New York's World Trade Center
Rating: 57 %
Awards:
2 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 101 mins
AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)
October 3rd , 2004, a Weyland owned satellite spots an unknown structure in antarctica
October 8th , 2004, Sebastian de Rosa finds a Pepsi bottle cap
October 10th , 2004, an expedition led by Charles Weyland explores a large underground structure
Rating: 55 %
Awards:
2 wins & 5 nominations.
Length: 104 mins
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
November 9th , 2008, spheres land across the world
November 10th , 2008,
November 11th , 2008,
Rating: 69 %
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
