1950s - Story Timelines
935 Movies and TV Series
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October Sky
― Based on the true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik la..
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Trumbo
― The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies ..
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Hitchcock
― Hitchcock follows the relationship between director Alfred Hitchcock and his wife Alma Reville durin..
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Black Book
― In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gesta..
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The Death of Stalin
― When tyrannical dictator Joseph Stalin dies in 1953, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic p..
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The Finest Hours
― The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers ..
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I'm Not There.
― Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his ..
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Rocketman
― The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through hi..
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The Majestic
― Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles d..
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Shine
― Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns t..
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
― It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect..
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The Dressmaker
― In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrong..
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Kinsey
― Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a na..
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Lolita
― Urbane professor Humbert Humbert marries a New England widow to be near her nymphet daughter...
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American Splendor
― An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar..
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Che: Part One
― The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore ..
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Far From Heaven
― In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife faces a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in the outside..
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Tully
― Marlo, a mother of three including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant to th..
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The Sisters Brothers
― The colourfully named gold prospector Hermann Kermit Warm is being pursued across 1,000 miles of 185..
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Coco Before Chanel
― 2009 biopic about the early life of Coco Chanel. Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which..