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...
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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:...
Black Book (2006)
As World War II nears its end, a young Dutch Jewess attempts to survive amidst the cruelty of the Nazi occupation in its waning months. Medium: Film...
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:...
Babette’s Feast (1987)
A pair of never-married sisters attempt to keep true to the religious teachings of their father and maintain the health and spirit of remote Danish...
Yesterday (2004)
A young Zulu woman perseveres nobly through the hardship of a personal AIDS diagnosis and attempts to make a significant difference in the lives of...
The Navigator (1924)
A wealthy young man learns to be resourceful in an attempt to survive on a ship with no power, adrift at sea. Medium: Film Writer(s): Clyde...
Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
A successful silent-film actor attempts to maintain his status as a Hollywood star when the movie industry transitions from silent film to...
To Build a Fire (1908)
A man displays hubris regarding his ability to handle the forces of Nature as he attempts to reach a Yukon mining claim. Medium: Short Story (©...
The Cranes Are Flying (1957)
When a young Soviet man answers the call to defend his country in World War II, his girlfriend attempts to maintain dedication to his love even as...