A stoic young bank executive who is wrongly convicted for killing his wife struggles to improve his lot and that of others in the terrible prison to which he has been sentenced.
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Apollo 13 (1995)
With the help of ground-based mission engineers, an experienced astronaut leads the crew of an aborted moon mission as they attempt to return safely...
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
An idealistic young man who is installed temporarily in the seat of a recently deceased U.S. senator attempts to defend his patriotic ideals against...
Gravity (2013)
A medical engineer on her first space mission attempts to survive in the wake of a series of catastrophic events that threaten her life. Medium:...
The King’s Speech (2010)
An heir to the British throne attempts to overcome a lifelong speech impediment so that he can perform his royal duties as leader of his people....
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
A young boy attempts to hold onto a friendship that he forms with a creature from another planet. Medium: Film Writer(s): Melissa Mathison Director:...
The Gold Rush (1925)
A likeable prospector in the Klondike Gold Rush attempts to survive the elements and pursue love. Medium: Film Writer(s): Charles Chaplin Director:...
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
A young man from the slums of Mumbai attempts to achieve the life that he feels destined to live with the girl whose love he feels destined to...
Axel Hooley’s Death Watch List (2012)
A young man weakened by a battle with cancer struggles with something tangible inside him that seeks to discover his true origins and proper place...
The Count of Monte Cristo (1844)
A young man wrongly accused of political conspiracy and sentenced to indefinite detention in a political prison escapes and attempts to exact...