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Movies released in 2014

Rating: 79 %
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 64 wins & 183 nominations.
Length: 149 mins
Gone Girl poster

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

Rating: 79 %
Awards: 4 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 105 mins
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz poster

The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014)

  • January 11th, 2013, Aaron Swartz commits suicide

  • January 18th, 2012, thousands of websites join an internet blackout

  • July 19th, 2011, Aaron Swartz is released on bail

Rating: 68 %
Length: 99 mins
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Against the Sun (2014)

  • January 16th, 1942, Harold Dixon, Gene Aldrich and Anthony Pastula ditch their Douglas TBD Devastator torpedo bomber in the sea

Rating: 81 %
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 48 wins & 159 nominations.
Length: 113 mins
The Imitation Game poster

The Imitation Game (2014)

  • January 23rd, 1952, Alan Turing's house is broken in to

  • June 7th, 1954, Alan Turing commits suicide

  • October 28th, 1941, Alan Turing writes to Winston Churchill, asking for help

Rating: 74 %
Awards: 6 wins & 4 nominations.
Length: 90 mins
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An Honest Liar (2014)

  • February 21st, 1988, José Alvarez channels "Carlos" at the Sydney Opera House

  • March 21st, 2010, James Randi comes out as gay

  • May 27th, 1986, James Randi exposes Peter Popoff on The Tonight Show

  • August 1st, 1973, Uri Geller appears on The Tonight Show

  • September 9th, 2011,

Rating: 79 %
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 24 wins & 123 nominations.
Length: 123 mins
The Theory of Everything poster

The Theory of Everything (2014)

  • March 1st, 1988, A Brief History of Time is published

  • June 17th, 1989, Stephen Hawking is made a member of the Order of the Companions of Honour

  • July 14th, 1965, Stephen Hawking marries Jane Wilde

Rating: 75 %
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 58 wins & 89 nominations.
Length: 127 mins
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Selma (2014)

  • March 7th, 1965, the first black rights march attempts to leave Selma

Rating: 75 %
Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 15 wins & 29 nominations.
Length: 137 mins
Unbroken poster

Unbroken (2014)

  • April 21st, 1943, Louis Zamperini's plane is damaged during a raid on Nauru

  • May 27th, 1943, Louis Zamperini's plane crashes in the ocean, and the three surviving crew are stranded in inflatable rafts

  • July 12th, 1943, Louis Zamperini is taken prisoner by the Japanese

  • August 7th, 1936, Louis Zamperini comes 8th in the Olympic 5,000m race

Rating: 74 %
Awards: 10 wins & 2 nominations.
Length: 90 mins
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Marvellous (2014)

  • May 10th, 1993, Neil Baldwin plays for Stoke City in a testimonial soccer match for Gordon Cowans

Rating: 60 %
Awards: 3 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
The Monuments Men poster

The Monuments Men (2014)

  • May 17th, 1945, The Monuments Men rescue artworks stored by the Germans in the Altaussee salt mine

Rating: 35 %
Awards: 1 win.
Length: 110 mins
United Passions poster

United Passions (2014)

  • May 21st, 1904, Robert Guérin forms FIFA

  • June 8th, 1998, Sepp Blatter is voted the new head of FIFA

  • June 9th, 1924, Jules Rimet mocks Uruguay's Olympic victory at soccer

  • July 30th, 1930, Uruguay win the first soccer World Cup

Rating: 65 %
Length: 110 mins
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50 to 1 (2014)

  • May 22nd, 2009, Mine That Bird wins the Kentucky Derby

Rating: 78 %
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 43 wins & 36 nominations.
Length: 114 mins
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Citizenfour (2014)

  • June 3rd, 2013, Edward Snowden meets Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald

Rating: 70 %
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 67 nominations.
Length: 115 mins
Wild poster

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

Rating: 66 %
Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination.
Length: 103 mins
Rosewater poster

Rosewater (2014)

  • June 21st, 2009, Maziar Bahari is arrested in Iran

  • October 17th, 2009, Maziar Bahari is released on bail and returns to London

Rating: 59 %
Awards: 1 win & 10 nominations.
Length: 101 mins
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles poster

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)

  • June 30th, 1999, four turtles and a rat are injected with a mutagen

Rating: 66 %
Awards: 3 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 112 mins
Kill the Messenger poster

Kill the Messenger (2014)

  • August 18th, 1996, the first of the Dark Alliance series of articles is published

Rating: 70 %
Awards: 5 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 185 mins
Kano poster

Kano (2014)

  • August 21st, 1931, the Taiwanese baseball team reach the Japanese finals

Rating: 71 %
Awards: 5 wins & 5 nominations.
Length: 84 mins
Diplomacy poster

Diplomacy (2014)

  • August 23rd, 1944, Hitler orders Dietrich von Choltitz to destroy Paris

  • August 24th, 1944, Dietrich von Choltitz talks with Raoul Nordling

Rating: 66 %
Awards: 1 nomination.
Length: 115 mins
When the Game Stands Tall poster

When the Game Stands Tall (2014)

  • September 4th, 2004, De La Salle lose to Bellevue, ending a 151 game streak

Rating: 66 %
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 4 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
Kajaki poster

Kajaki (2014)

  • September 5th, 2006,

  • September 6th, 2006, a unit of British soldiers find themselves trapped in a minefield

Rating: 60 %
Length: 113 mins
3 Days to Kill poster

3 Days to Kill (2014)

  • November 22nd, 2013, Ethan Renner is contracted to kill the Wolf

Rating: 70 %
Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination.
Length: 72 mins
Erebus: Operation Overdue poster

Erebus: Operation Overdue (2014)

  • November 28th, 1979, a sightseeing plane crashes into Mt Erebus