Keyword: 1920s

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

6.1

1960

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Neo-noir about a small-time New York City criminal whose ambition is to become a big-time crime boss during the Prohibition era.

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

7.4

1960

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In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood (Robert Preston) loses his job as a travelling salesman when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home. His wife Cora (Dorothy McGuire) is frigid because of trying to make ends meet. His teenage daughter Reenie (Shirley Knight) is afraid of going out on dates, but eventually makes friends with a troubled Jewish boy Sammy Golden (Lee Kinsolving), and his son is a mamas boy. He finally storms out of the house when Cora falsely accuses him of having an affair with Mavis Pruitt (Dame Angela Lansbury).

Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky

6.4

2009

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Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel, but she is also compelled by her work. Igor Stravinskys The Rite of Spring is about to be performed. The revolutionary dissonances of Igors work parallel Cocos radical ideas. She wants to democratize womens fashion; he wants to redefine musical taste. Coco attends the scandalous first performance of The Rite in a chic white dress. The music and ballet are criticized as too modern, too foreign. Coco is moved but Igor is inconsolable. Paris 1920, Coco is newly wealthy and successful but grief-stricken after Boys death in a car crash. Igor, following the Russian Revolution is now a penniless refugee living in exile in Paris. Coco is introduced to Igor by Diaghilev, impresario of the Ballets Russes. The attraction between them is instant and electric. Coco invites Igor along with his wife - now sick with consumption - together with his four children and a menagerie of birds to stay at her new villa, Bel Respiro, in Garches.

Sunrise at Campobello

5.8

1960

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After a bout with polio, future president Franklin D. Roosevelt fights to save his political career.

Sweet Country

6.8

2017

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Australian western set on the Northern Territory frontier in the 1920s, where justice itself is put on trial when an aged Aboriginal farmhand shoots a white man in self-defense and goes on the run as a posse gathers to hunt him down.

Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies

5

1973

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Story of a 1920s stunt flyer and the son he takes on the road with him.

The Luzhin Defence

6.9

2000

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Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty.

Anastasia

7.1

1956

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An opportunistic businessman tries to pass off a mysterious impostor as the Grand Duchess Anastasia, and she is so convincing that even the biggest skeptics believe her.

Man with a Movie Camera

8.4

1929

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A man travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention.

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

6.4

1994

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Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted with despair.

Enchanted April

7.4

1991

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Four English women, after World War I, who are unhappy with their lives, and their time away on vacation in a beautiful Italian villa.

The Gray Man

6

2007

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Obsessive manhunt to identify and capture a despicable serial killer.