Dave Tompkins :: DVD Library :: 2-Genre Table :: Music :: History


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And the Ship Sails On (1983)

In July 1914 a luxury liner leaves Italy with the ashes of the famous opera singer Tetua. The boat is filled with her friends...

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Cadillac Records (2008)

Chronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists.

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Monterey Pop (1968)

A film about the greatest pre-Woodstock rock music festival.

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Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

Author P.L. Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney , who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.

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Talk to Me (2007)

The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph ''Petey'' Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s.

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Woodstock (1970)

The film chronicle of the legendary 1969 music festival.

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