
Gavin MacFadyen
Actor · 1940 – 2016 · Greeley, Colorado, United States
Movies8
Movie7.2CrimeThrillerFrank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.
Thief
1981 · 903 votes
Movie6.5DocumentaryDramaJulian Assange. Bradley Manning. Collateral murder. Cablegate. WikiLeaks. These people and terms have exploded into public consciousness by fundamentally changing the way democratic societies deal with privacy, secrecy, and the right to information, perhaps for generations to come. We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks is an extensive examination of all things related to WikiLeaks and the larger global debate over access to information.
We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
2013 · 170 votes
Movie6.6DocumentaryCrimeCapturing the story of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with unprecedented access, director Laura Poitras finds herself caught between the motives and contradictions of Assange and his inner circle in a documentary portrait of power, betrayal, truth and sacrifice.
Risk
2017 · 79 votes
Movie5.5WarDramaThe fighting between the Sandinista government in Nicaragua and the Contra rebels backed by U.S. money and expertise is the focus of this pro-Sandinista film by Haskell Wexler. On a secret mission to help the U.S. Special Forces train Contra rebels in the jungles of Nicaragua, American soldier Eddie Guerrero begins to question the morality of the task at hand and consider how his actions may influence the fate of a nation.
Latino
1985 · 6 votes
Movie7.0DocumentaryInvestigate the rise and fall of one of the world's most mysterious civilizations.
Dawn of the Maya
2004 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentaryDocumentary on Julian Assange, Wikileaks and more.
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The Bezeklik Grottoes in the Flaming Mountains near Turfan hang precariously off a cliff above a steep gorge. However, the Buddhist carvings and murals within these caves were not sufficiently remote to escape both the onslaught of Islam and the intentions of foreign archaeologists and treasure seekers. Now there is a new threat: that of numerous coach loads of foreign and domestic tourists, keen to see what's left.
Movie10.0DocumentaryHistoryIn the 19th century, as it became aware of the colonial designs of European power on central Asia, Tibet expelled westerners and closed its frontiers. As its isolation deepened, so did Tibet's allure and mystique. But in the early 1900s, Francis Younghusband, a British colonialist, managed to penetrate the hidden city of Lhasa and bring to an end the country's years of isolation.
Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom
2001 · 1 votes
Series1
TV10.0DocumentaryThis is a tale of hidden treasure and the scientific shaping of our past, told through the stories of the adventures and discoveries of great archaeologists.
Treasure Seekers
2000 · 1 votes