David Strathairn Filmes

Three siblings struggle to maintain control of their lives after the unexpected death of their parents thrusts them into an uncertain world of...

A look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's "A People's History of the United States."

This film is made up of three segments that share no plot but have a general thematic relationship. In the first segment, Virginia and her three...

Documentary about the impact left by John Sayles’ 1987 film Matewan, about a shooting between company gun thugs and union organizers in...

When a man witnesses a profound event, it threatens to destroy his family.

Behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of ‘Sneakers’ (1992).

A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.

An examination of how President Abraham Lincoln used contemporary telecommunications to his maximum advantage in the American Civil War.

An emotionally troubled man named David takes a minister hostage. John, a police superintendent tries to negotiate with David's demands while fending...

Curtis Hanson and his behind-the-scenes collaborators reveal the secrets of bringing 1950s Los Angeles to life in unforgettable style.

Danny, dying of AIDS, returns home for his last months. Always close to his mother, they share moments of openness that tend to shut out Danny's...

Dolores Claiborne was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk...

Director Curtis Hanson and his cast and crew discuss the arduous but rewarding process of creating a modern classic.

Set against the backdrop of an international finance deal in New York and Peru, Oliver's Deal is an intense political drama which explores how far...

Three years after his wife, acclaimed photographer Isabelle Reed, dies in a car crash, Gene keeps everyday life going with his shy teenage son,...

It's the most famous military installation in the world, yet it doesn’t officially exist. Area 51, a site for covert Cold War operations, has...

When weekender Paul Mullin discovers his neighbor digging a hole in the middle of the night, he writes it off as simply a bizarre encounter. Until...

Most people never have to face the fact that at the right time and right place, they're capable of anything," says John Huston's character, Noah...

Willa Cather had the great good fortune to have lived among the first generation of white settlers in 1880's Nebraska, and she gives witness to their...

Through a focus on the life of Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976), this film examines the effects on individuals and families of a congressional pursuit of...