From PBS - Inspired by Timothy Egan's best-selling book, The Big Burn is the dramatic story of an unimaginable wildfire that swept across the Northern Rockies in the summer of 1910. The fire devoured more than three million acres in 36 hours, confronting the fledgling U.S. Forest Service with a catastrophe that would define the agency and the nation's fire policy for the rest o...
A very special video segment featuring one of the Acclaimed president and spokesperson around Theodore Roosevelt.
一部老式的群戏喜闹剧,但演员配搭精彩,节奏处理轻快流畅,仍然令人看得开怀。编导斯坦利.塔西身兼男主角,他和奥利弗.普拉特饰演一对失业的演员,因为开罪了酗酒的大明星阿尔佛德.莫连纳,被他扬言追杀,所以逃跑到一艘豪华邮轮上当偷渡客。不料明星也追上了这艘船上,而船上载有多名古怪的乘客,包括一名具有自杀倾向的歌手,和一名计划要毁灭整艘船的疯子,自然把这一趟本来应该十分愉快的航程弄至惊险百出。导演利用船上的封闭性空间大搞视觉性动作笑料,间中也穿插速成的爱情,气氛相当热闹。
Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian but his Las Vegas debut is a failure. He goes back to Blackpool, UK, where his father, also a comedian started and where he spent the summers of his childhood. He starts to search for a partner, a comic relief, with whom he can be famous.
描述美藉以色列记者雅伦斯佛瑞伪装成为美国新纳粹组织的拥护者进入德国,假意支援该组织在德国境内的活动,趁机渗透秘密恐怖组织的高层,解开了一连串扑朔迷离的结,并跟德国警方联手布下天罗地网粉碎了该组织。
美国从内战之后到二十世纪初,三十多年时间,从后进农业国,跃居为第一工业国,众多著名的大企业和大财阀在此期间崛起,巨大财富创造了一个新贵阶层。但在光鲜外表下,是贫富分化、劳资冲突加剧,城市化造成的产业工人聚集,经济动荡大规模失业,**职能缺失,世纪末两党竞选的焦点是继续采用有利于资本的金本位,还是转而采用有利于劳工的银本位。
Forever enshrined in myth by an assassin's bullet, Kennedy's presidency long defied objective appraisal. Recent assessments have revealed an administration long on promise and vigor, and somewhat lacking in tangible accomplishment. His proposals for a tax cut and civil rights legislation, however, promised significant gains in the months before his assassination. While maturati...
Catherine Jamison(Laura Linney饰演)是名高中老师。她有个处于青春期、不太听话的儿子Adam(Gabriel Basso饰演),和人到中年、行事却极不成熟的丈夫Paul(Oliver Platt饰演),还有一个受过高等教育,却摒弃主流生活,甘愿当流浪汉的弟弟Sean(John Benjamin Hickey饰演)。Cathy平时循规蹈矩,日子过得波澜不惊。忽然有一天,她得知自己身患癌症,与死神近在咫尺,从未曾恣意放纵,从未曾随心所欲,生命却即将走向终点;Cathy心有不甘,她决定在生命最后阶段放松一下,做自己真正想做的事,这些事有的看似疯狂,有的看似绝望,有的又充满温情,它们都代表面对死亡时,主人公释放的真实自我。
第一季中提到,住在Cathy家对面的Marlene(Phyllis Somerville饰演)患有老年痴呆症...
在学校里,凯瑟琳(劳拉·琳妮 Laura Linney 饰)是一位受人尊敬的历史老师,在家中,她又摇身一变成为了支撑家庭的顶梁柱,波澜不惊的生活逐渐成为了压在凯瑟琳心中的一份负担,但她如此迫切的想要改变生活的原因还并不在于此,而在于她发现自己竟然患上了癌症,而凯瑟琳决定将此作为自己的秘密,一直保守下去。
无论是凯瑟琳那游手好闲的兄弟西恩(约翰·本杰明·海基 John Benjamin Hickey 饰)还是永远都长不大的丈夫保罗(奥利弗·普莱特 Oliver Platt 饰),他们对于凯瑟琳的“宏图大志”都表达了怀疑的态度,幸运的是,凯瑟琳的主治医生托德(瑞德·斯科特 Reid Scott 饰)一直都坚定地支持和鼓励着凯瑟琳。癌症当前,如果还有明天,明天真的会更好吗?