CINEMA SUNDAY

The true story the whole world witnessed. On January 15, 2019, Captain Chesley Sullenberger successfully landed a disable commercial airliner on the Hudson River in New York City. Although his actions saved the lives of everyone on board, he still had to face scrutiny from the NTSB.

In 1947 Jackie Robinson endures relentless racism from the public, the press and even his own teammates when he becomes the first black man to play in Major League Baseball.

In 1978, a southern textile factory worker decides she can no longer tolerate the deplorable working conditions the employees are being forced to endure. She teams up with a visiting labor union organizer and sets out on the difficult, and sometimes dangerous endeavor of unionizing her workplace.

The incredible true story of 3 brilliant African American women who served as the mathematical architects behind the scenes at NASA, during the most critical years of the space race. Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughn and Mary Jackson crossed gender and racial lines to inspire generations of Americans to reach for the sky.

Erin Brockovich, while working as a file clerk at a law firm, begins researching a pro bono real estate case. What she discovers is a toxic groundwater contamination that Pacific Gas & Electric covered up for decades. Her determination to hold them accountable helped lead to a historic direct-action settlement for the residents of Hinkley, California.

In 1977, former President Richard Nixon decides to break his silence. He agrees to an all-inclusive interview meant to confront lingering questions about his time in office, specifically the Watergate scandal that ended his Presidency. Sitting across from him is David Frost, a breezy British television host, who many mistakenly believe is not up to the challenge.

In 2019, a producer from BBC's Newsnight works to secure Prince Andrew's infamous interview, in which he discussed his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.

In 1971, the publisher of The Washington Post and her hard-hitting editor revealed a cover-up that spanned four U.S Presidencies. What followed was an unprecedented battle between journalists and their government.

A CNN news crew arrives in Baghdad after the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, and ends up delivering the story of a lifetime.

During the 1972 Presidential election, Washington Post reporters expose the Watergate scandal; shining a light on the corruption and covert operations inside the Nixon administration.

Investigative reporters from the Boston Globe uncover a massive scandal of child molestation and cover up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to it's core.

Veteran journalist Edward R Murrow decides it's time to publicly confront Senator Joseph McCarthy; a man who led a campaign of political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals in America during the early 1950s.

New York Times investigative reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey work tirelessly to publish one of the most important stories of the decade. It will uncover systemic sexual assault in Hollywood and help bring one of it's most powerful men to justice.

Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg & her husband Marty team up with the ACLU to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S Court of Appeals. The case could be the catalyst to overturning a century of gender discrimination.

Two U.S Marines are being court-martialed for the murder of a fellow Marine. They claim they were just following orders, but the fact that the order was unlawful will complicate their defense strategy.

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity.

The true store of attorney Rob Bilott and his decades-long battle to expose the chemical company DuPont, which knowingly contaminated a community's drinking water with toxic chemicals.

A jury is deliberating the guilt or innocence of an 18 year old boy accused of murdering his father. What seems like an open and shut case gets flipped upside down when Juror #8 expresses reasonable doubt.

The story of Larry Flynt, the founder of Hustler magazine, and the legal battles he was forced to fight to preserve the right to freedom of speech.

Rookie lawyer Rudy Baylor takes on a powerful insurance company after they deny coverage for a young man's life saving bone marrow transplant. In doing so, he uncovers a pattern of systemic denials, mostly targeting their poorest clients.