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Movies released in 2015

Rating: 74 %
Awards: 1 win & 10 nominations.
Length: 112 mins
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The Age of Adaline (2015)

  • January 1st, 1908, Adaline Marie Bowman is born

  • February 17th, 1937, eight workers and two engineers lose their lives when a section of scaffolding falls through a safety net during construction of the Golden Gate Bridge

  • June 16th, 1929, a young engineer displays uncommon gallantry

  • September 11th, 1929, Adeline Marries Clarence James Prescott at Old St. Mary's cathedral in San Francisco

  • December 31st, 2014, a taxi cab travels through San Francisco, from Chinatown to Marin

Rating: 78 %
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. Another 123 wins & 141 nominations.
Length: 129 mins
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Spotlight (2015)

  • January 6th, 2002, the Boston Globe's Spotlight team publish their story on child sexual abuse in the Catholic church

Rating: 67 %
Awards: 5 wins.
Length: 93 mins
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Man vs. Snake (2015)

  • January 15th, 1984, Tim McVey begins his successful attempt to score a billion points in Nibbler

  • January 17th, 1984, Tim McVey scores 1,000,042,270 on Nibbler

  • January 28th, 1984, Tim McVey Day

  • July 12th, 2008, Tim McVey's billion point score is recognised and celebrated by Twin Galaxies

  • September 5th, 1984, Enrico Zanetti beats Tim McVey's Nibbler score

  • December 25th, 2011, Tim McVey reclaims his high score in Nibbler

Rating: 74 %
Awards: 6 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
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Woman in Gold (2015)

  • January 16th, 2006, arbitration finds in favour of Maria Altmann

  • February 24th, 2004, the Supreme Court hears the Republic of Austria v. Altmann case

  • June 7th, 2004, the Supreme Court rules in favour of Maria Altmann

Rating: 63 %
Length: 103 mins
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The Program (2015)

  • January 17th, 2013, Lance Armstrong admits publicly to Oprah Winfrey about his cheating

Rating: 61 %
Length: 85 mins
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I Killed My BFF (2015)

  • January 27th, 1997, Jamie Lyn Dennis and Michael Gianakos rob a store

  • May 1st, 1997, Jamie Lyn Dennis and Michael Gianako kill Anne Marie Camp

Rating: 72 %
Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 20 wins & 55 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
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Love & Mercy (2015)

  • February 3rd, 1992, Eugene Landy is barred from contacting Brian Wilson

  • February 6th, 1995, Brian Wilson and Melinda Ledbetter marry

Rating: 71 %
Awards: Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 4 wins & 15 nominations.
Length: 123 mins
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Concussion (2015)

  • February 17th, 2011, Dave Duerson commits suicide, vindicating Dr. Bennet Omalu

Rating: 56 %
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 97 mins
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Captive (2015)

  • March 11th, 2005, Brian Nichols escapes from court house jail

  • March 12th, 2005, Brian Nichols holds Ashley Smith hostage in her apartment

Rating: 67 %
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 93 mins
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April 9th (2015)

  • April 9th, the German invasion of Denmark

Rating: 63 %
Awards: 4 nominations.
Length: 100 mins
True Story poster

True Story (2015)

  • April 16th, 2003, Christian Longo is sentenced to death

Rating: 62 %
Awards: 2 nominations.
Length: 137 mins
Child 44 poster

Child 44 (2015)

  • May 2nd, 1945, Leo Demidov raises the Soviet flag on top of the Reichstag

Rating: 59 %
Awards: 9 nominations.
Length: 126 mins
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Terminator Genisys (2015)

  • May 12th, 1984, a T-800 is sent through time to kill Sarah Connor

Rating: 73 %
Awards: 17 wins & 15 nominations.
Length: 106 mins
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Suffragette (2015)

  • June 4th, 1913, Emily Davison runs onto the track at the Epsom Derby

  • June 14th, 1913, Emily Davison's funeral is held

Rating: 64 %
Awards: 6 wins & 24 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
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Black Mass (2015)

  • June 22nd, 2011, Whitey Bulger is captured, at the age of 81

  • November 30th, 1984, Whitey Bulger murders John McIntyre

Rating: 67 %
Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination.
Length: 115 mins
Pawn Sacrifice poster

Pawn Sacrifice (2015)

  • July 11th, 1972, Bobby Fischer plays the first match against Boris Spassky

  • July 23rd, 1972, Bobby Fischer receives a standing ovation for his opening against Boris Spassky in game 6

  • September 15th, 1962, Bobby Fischer quits a chess tournament in Varna, Bulgaria

  • November 15th, 1951, Regina Fischer tells Bobby that the FBI has her under surveillance

Rating: 63 %
Awards: 8 wins & 7 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
The 33 poster

The 33 (2015)

  • August 5th, 2010, the San José mine collapses

  • October 13th, 2010, the miners are rescued

Rating: 69 %
Awards: 4 wins & 3 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
The Stanford Prison Experiment poster

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

Rating: 66 %
Awards: 1 win & 6 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
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Truth (2015)

  • September 8th, 2004, Dan Rather publicises four Killian documents on 60 Minutes

Rating: 76 %
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. Another 31 wins & 76 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
The Danish Girl poster

The Danish Girl (2015)

  • September 13th, 1931, Lili Elbe dies of complications arising from surgery

Rating: 83 %
Awards: 3 nominations.
Length: 109 mins
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Shah (2015)

  • September 29th, 1988, Hussain Shah wins bronze at the Olympics

Rating: 75 %
Awards: 4 wins & 6 nominations.
Length: 98 mins
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3 ½ Minutes, 10 Bullets (2015)

  • October 1st, 2014, Michael Dunn is found guilty of first degree murder

  • November 23rd, 2012, Michael Dunn murders Jordan Davis

Rating: 90 %
Awards: 13 wins & 2 nominations.
Length: 99 mins
Battle of Surabaya poster

Battle of Surabaya (2015)

  • November 10th, 1945, British troops began their advance on Surabayu, in what is now celebrated in Indonesia as Heroes' Day

Rating: 100 %
The Gettysburg Address poster

The Gettysburg Address (2015)

  • November 19th, 1863, the Gettysburg address is given