Navy engineer Jake Holman (Steve McQueen) finds himself surrounded by conflict when, during the Chinese revolution of the 1920s, he's assigned to an American gunboat in the Yangtze River. His cynical and antagonistic personality has ensured his status as a loner, and the political situation creates... Read More

A small plane carrying oil workers and military personnel crashes, stranding a group of survivors in the Sahara Desert. The conscientious pilot struggles with his doubts as a fanatical German model aircraft designer attempts to build, out of the wreckage, a single-engine plane that will lift them... Read More

A compelling drama with an unexpected twist. Myra Savage, an unstable psychic in London, is desperate to achieve recognition and wealth. She and her weak-willed husband devise a plan to kidnap the young child of a wealthy couple, collect the ransom money and then gain publicity by helping the couple... Read More

Richard Attenborough won a British Academy Award, and Mia Farrow took home a Golden Globe for her performance in this drama depicting the decolonization of Africa. When the British colony under Sgt. Lauderdale's (Attenborough) charge declares its independence, he must maintain order during the... Read More

George Hoskins (Richard Attenborough) is the former lead crew member of a British gunboat that boasted an impressive war-era record. After the war is over, Hoskins and two fellow crew members purchase the vessel in hopes of refurbishing it and using it in a smuggling ring. Little do they know, the... Read More