Topic: 1990s

Direction Chris Brancato · Carlo Bernard · Doug Miro · Paul Eckstein

Cast Wagner Moura · Pedro Pascal · Boyd Holbrook · Damián Alcázar

Synopsis Narcos (TV Series) (2015) is a gripping crime drama that chronicles the intense struggle between U.S. and Colombian authorities and the notorious drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, along with the Medellin drug cartel, during the 1980s. This series, spanning three seasons...

Direction Rae Earl · Alex Winckler · Benjamin Caron · Tim Kirkby

Cast Sharon Rooney · Ciara Baxendale · Claire Rushbrook · Ian Hart

Synopsis My Mad Fat Diary (TV Series) (2013) is a compelling British television series that aired from 2013 to 2015, spanning three seasons and sixteen episodes. The narrative unfolds in Lincolnshire during the summer of 1996, centering around Rae, a 16-year-old...

Direction Ava DuVernay

Cast Jharrel Jerome · Aunjanue Ellis · Asante Blackk · Caleel Harris

Synopsis When They See Us (TV Miniseries) (2019) is a gripping 4-episode series that delves into the harrowing true story of five young men of color who were wrongfully accused and convicted of a brutal rape in New York City's Central...

Direction Masayuki Kojima

Synopsis Monster (TV Series) (2004) follows the story of Dr. Kenzou Tenma, a highly skilled Japanese neurosurgeon practicing in Germany. Tenma's exceptional medical abilities have earned him the admiration of his colleagues, and he is engaged to be married with a...

Direction Carles Porta

Cast Carles Porta

Direction Marjane Satrapi · Vincent Paronnaud

Synopsis Persepolis (2007) unfolds in Tehran, 1978, where an eight-year-old girl named Marjane harbors aspirations of becoming a prophet to save the world. Nurtured by her progressive and educated parents and beloved by her grandmother, Marjane closely follows the events leading...

Direction Luis López Carrasco

Cast Raúl Liarte · José Ibarra Bastida · Salvador Muñoz Soriano · Rosario Vera Martinez

Synopsis The Year of the Discovery (2020) delves into a nearly overlooked chapter of social history, brought to life in a bustling bar in Cartagena, Spain. The documentary weaves together narratives from strikers who participated in pivotal events and engages young...

Direction Shane Meadows

Cast Thomas Turgoose · Lyra Mae Thomas · Chanel Cresswell · Joe Dempsie

Synopsis This Is England '90 (TV Miniseries) (2015) follows the lives of a group of friends as they navigate the vibrant and evolving music and fashion scene of the early 1990s. The story begins with Combo's release from prison, which prompts...

Direction Danny Boyle · Loveleen Tandan

Cast Dev Patel · Freida Pinto · Madhur Mittal · Anil Kapoor

Synopsis Slumdog Millionaire (2008) follows the journey of Jamal Malik (Dev Patel), an 18-year-old orphan hailing from the impoverished streets of Mumbai. He finds himself on the brink of an extraordinary moment as he competes on India’s popular game show, "Who...

Direction Lawrence Kasdan

Cast George Lucas · Steven Spielberg · James Cameron · John Dykstra

Synopsis Light & Magic (TV Series) (2022) is a six-episode journey that delves into the inner workings of Industrial Light and Magic, the renowned special effects division of Lucasfilm. The series transports viewers through time, exploring the creation of groundbreaking visual...

Direction Sean Penn

Cast Emile Hirsch · Marcia Gay Harden · William Hurt · Jena Malone

Synopsis Into the Wild (2007) follows the journey of Christopher McCandless, a young man who, after completing his college education and with a bright future, decides to leave his comfortable life behind and venture into the wilderness. At 22, Christopher abandons...

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Leonardo DiCaprio · Jonah Hill · Margot Robbie · Kyle Chandler

Synopsis The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) follows the rise and fall of ambitious stockbroker Jordan Belfort (Leonardo DiCaprio), who navigates the cutthroat world of New York finance during the 1990s. Starting from humble beginnings, Belfort quickly ascends to wealth and...

Direction Terry George

Cast Don Cheadle · Sophie Okonedo · Desmond Dube · Hakeem Kae-Kazim

Synopsis Hotel Rwanda (2004) tells the genuine account of a typical individual whose profound affection for his family motivated him to perform an exceptional act of bravery. This act resulted in the rescue of over a thousand vulnerable Rwandans during the...

Direction Christopher Cantwell · Christopher C. Rogers · Karyn Kusama · Juan José Campanella

Cast Lee Pace · Scoot McNairy · Mackenzie Davis · Kerry Bishé

Synopsis Halt and Catch Fire (TV Series) (2014) is a gripping drama that unfolds in the early 1980s, capturing the exhilarating rise of the personal computing revolution. The narrative is seen through the lenses of a visionary, an engineer, and a...

Direction Wolfgang Becker

Cast Daniel Brühl · Katrin Saß · Chulpan Khamatova · Maria Simon

Synopsis Good Bye, Lenin! (2003) is set in the tumultuous period of 1989, when a young man named Alex faces a daunting challenge. His mother, a devoted socialist, falls into a coma just as the Berlin Wall is about to crumble....

Direction Zaza Urushadze

Cast Lembit Ulfsak · Giorgi Nakashidze · Misha Meskhi · Elmo Nüganen

Synopsis Tangerines (2013) unfolds during the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict in 1992, focusing on a small Estonian village nestled in the mountains. Most residents have fled, leaving behind only Ivo and Margus. Margus plans to depart once his tangerine harvest is complete. When...

Direction Naokatsu Tsuda · Yûgo Kanno · Toshiyuki Kato

Synopsis JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable (TV Series) (2016) is a thrilling anime series that spans 39 episodes, set in the year 1999, a decade after Jotaro Kujo's intense battle against Dio in Egypt. The story introduces Josuke Higashikata, an...

Direction Los Javis · Javier Ambrossi · Javier Calvo

Cast Macarena García · Roger Casamajor · Lola Dueñas · Ana Rujas

Synopsis The Messiah (2023) is a gripping TV miniseries consisting of 7 episodes. The narrative unfolds around a viral video featuring a Christian pop group composed of several sisters, which profoundly impacts the life of Enric. Enric is a man haunted...

Direction Jean-Marc Vallée

Cast Matthew McConaughey · Jennifer Garner · Jared Leto · Steve Zahn

Synopsis Dallas Buyers Club (2013) chronicles the real-life story of Ron Woodroof, a man known for his indulgence in drugs, love for women, and homophobic views. In 1986, he received a grim diagnosis of full-blown HIV/AIDS and was told he had...

Direction Joshua Zetumer · Anthony Byrne · Michael Lennox · Mary Nighy

Cast Lola Petticrew · Hazel Doupe · Anthony Boyle · Josh Finan

Synopsis Say Nothing (2024) is a gripping TV miniseries consisting of 9 episodes that delves into the lives of diverse Irish Republican Army (IRA) members. The narrative unfolds through their perspectives, revealing the lengths individuals will go to for their convictions,...