GBH Movie Trailers

Most Popular GBH Trailers

Total trailers found: 220

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer Trailer (2008)

24 March 2008

J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb.

The Pilgrims Trailer (2015)

24 November 2015

Arguably one of the most fateful and resonant events of the last half millennium, the Pilgrims journey west across the Atlantic in the early 17th century is a seminal, if often misunderstood episode of American and world history.

Goodnight, Mister Tom Trailer (1998)

25 October 1998

A shy and quiet World War II evacuee is housed by a disgruntled old man, and they soon develop a close bond.

Dracula Trailer (2006)

28 December 2006

The Romanian count known as Dracula is summoned to London by Arthur Holmwood, a young Lord who is one the verge of being wed.

The Incredible Journey of the Butterflies Trailer (2009)

27 January 2009

Orange-and-black wings fill the sky as NOVA charts one of nature's most remarkable phenomena: the epic migration of monarch butterflies across North America.

Persuasion Trailer (2007)

01 April 2007

Royal Navy Captain Wentworth was haughtily turned down eight years ago as suitor of pompous baronet Sir Walter Elliot's daughter Anne, despite true love.

All the King's Men Trailer (1999)

14 November 1999

Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915.

A Room with a View Trailer (2007)

04 November 2007

Lucy Honeychurch and her nervous chaperone embark on a grand tour of Italy. Alongside sweeping landscapes, Lucy encounters a suspect group of characters — socialist Mr.

Persuasion Trailer (1995)

01 May 1995

Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea captain of meager means.

Ukraine: Life Under Russia's Attack Trailer (2022)

02 August 2022

A look inside the Russian assault on Ukraine's second-largest city, Kharkiv, told by displaced families, civilians caught in the fight and first responders.

Into the Blue Trailer (1997)

30 June 1997

Contemporary thriller set partly on the island of Rhodes. A bankrupt former garage owner, now working as a waiter and a caretaker on the Greek isle, is hauled in by the local police when a young Englishwoman he has befriended goes missing.

Escaping Eritrea Trailer (2021)

04 May 2021

An unprecedented undercover investigation into one of the world’s most repressive regimes — Eritrea.

Madame Bovary Trailer (2000)

02 June 2000

A young woman in her late teens, a reader of novels and with high hopes of romance and passion, marries a widowed country doctor.

Mrs Brown Trailer (1997)

18 July 1997

When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown.

Command and Control Trailer (2016)

14 September 2016

September 18, 1980, 6:25 p.m., Titan II base in Damascus, Arkansas. On this fateful night an explosion kills an Air Force member and transforms the lives of everyone on the base.

Nova: Monster Of The Milky Way Trailer (2006)

31 October 2006

Astronomers are closing in on the proof they've sought for years that one of the most destructive objects in the universe—a supermassive black hole—lurks at the center of our own galaxy.

Into the Amazon Trailer (2018)

09 January 2018

A documentary re-telling of the remarkable and dangerous journey taken by President Theodore Roosevelt and legendary Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon into the heart of the South American rainforest to chart an unexplored tributary of the Amazon.

The Shadow in the North Trailer (2007)

15 September 2007

Sally Lockhart crosses paths with the nefarious industrialist Axel Bellman, the richest and most powerful man in Europe.

Jesse Owens Trailer (2012)

02 January 2012

Jesse Owens details Jesse's early career; describes Adolf Hitler s outsized ambitions for the 1936 Olympics; explores the movement in Western democracies to boycott the event; and explains the pressures on Owens to attend.

The Power of Big Oil Trailer (2022)

19 April 2022

In an epic three-part documentary series, FRONTLINE investigates the decades-long failure to confront the threat of climate change and the role of the fossil fuel industry.

The Eligible Bachelor Trailer (1993)

03 February 1993

Sherlock Holmes' problem with disturbing dreams proves to be both an impediment and an aid in the search for a missing woman.

The Ruby in the Smoke Trailer (2006)

27 December 2006

Sally Lockhart has struck a man dead with just three words, sent to her in a message from her father just before he drowned in the South China Seas.

The Murder Room Trailer (2004)

31 October 2004

London's Dupayne Museum is in danger of closing since one of the trustees feels that the money expended on preserving the past could be better spent addressing the problems of living people.

American Oz Trailer (2021)

19 April 2021

Explore the life and times of author L. Frank Baum, the creator of one of the most beloved, enduring and classic American narratives.

Storm Over Everest Trailer (2008)

13 May 2008

As darkness fell on May 10, 1996, a fast moving storm of unimaginable ferocity trapped three climbing teams high on the slopes of Mount Everest.

Heavy Weather Trailer (1995)

24 December 1995

At Blandings Castle, the Earl of Emsworth only cares about his prize pig 'The Empress' and is wilfully ignorant of the fact that his brother is planning to publish a book which might ruin the family name forever.

A Question of Attribution Trailer (1991)

20 October 1991

Sir Anthony Blunt, who was a Soviet agent for 25 years, is routinely questioned and gives no answers, but is knighted and works as Director of the Courtauld Institute, and presents his interrogator with a puzzle in the shape of a doubtful Titian painting.

The Nuremberg Trials Trailer (2006)

30 January 2006

One journalist described it as a chance "to see justice catch up with evil." On November 20, 1945, the twenty-two surviving representatives of the Nazi elite stood before an international military tribunal at the Palace of Justice in Nuremberg, Germany; they were charged with the systematic murder of millions of people.

The Blinding of Isaac Woodard Trailer (2021)

30 March 2021

In 1946, Isaac Woodard, a Black army sergeant on his way home to South Carolina after serving in WWII, was pulled from a bus for arguing with the driver.

Freedom Summer Trailer (2014)

17 January 2014

In the summer of 1964, more than 700 students descended on violent, segregated Mississippi. Defying authorities, they registered voters, created freedom schools, and established the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.

Losing Iraq (Frontline) Trailer (2014)

29 July 2014

Examines the unfolding chaos in Iraq and how the U.S. is being pulled back into the conflict. Drawing on interviews with policymakers and military leaders, the film traces the U.

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Trailer (2009)

09 February 2009

Just days after the Civil War ended, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre. As a fractured nation mourned, a manhunt closed in on his assassin, the twenty-six-year-old actor, John Wilkes Booth.

Decoding the Great Pyramid Trailer (2019)

06 February 2019

Stunning new archaeological evidence provides clues about the Egyptians who built the Great Pyramid of Giza--and how they did it.

The Busing Battleground Trailer (2023)

11 September 2023

The Busing Battleground pulls back the curtain on the volatile effort to end school segregation, detailing the decades-long struggle for educational equity that preceded the crisis.

Ghosts of Stonehenge Trailer (2017)

11 October 2017

Who built Stonehenge and why? Groundbreaking archaeological digs have revealed major new clues about Britain's enigmatic 5,000-year-old site and the people who constructed it.

Zero to Infinity Trailer (2022)

16 November 2022

Arthur's Missing Pal Trailer (2006)

22 August 2006

After Pal escapes from the house, Arthur enlists the aid of his friends to help find his missing dog.

Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos Trailer (2020)

18 February 2020

Jeff Bezos is not only one of the richest men in the world, he has built a business empire that is without precedent in the history of American capitalism.

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence Trailer (1999)

18 February 1999

Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought to have the crime properly investigated, culminating in a judicial enquiry into the event itself and also the inadequacies of the ensuing investigation by the London Metropolitan Police.

Death of a Princess Trailer (1980)

09 April 1980

A journalist investigates a newspaper story of the execution of an Arab princess.

Memento Mori Trailer (1992)

19 April 1992

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths.

Bertie and Elizabeth Trailer (2002)

04 June 2002

The duke of York, nicknamed Bertie, was born as royal 'spare heir', younger brother to the prince of Wales, and thus expected to spend a relatively private life with his Scottish wife Elisabeth Bowes-Lyon and their daughters, in the shadow of their reigning father, George V, and next that of his elder brother who succeeded to the British throne as Edward VIII.

The Poisoner's Handbook Trailer (2014)

07 January 2014

In 1918, when New York City hired its first scientifically trained medical examiner Charles Norris. Over the course of a decade and a half, Norris and his extraordinarily driven and talented chief toxicologist, Alexander Gettler, would turn forensic chemistry into a formidable science, sending many a murderer to the electric chair and setting the standards that the rest of the country would ultimately adopt.

George W. Bush Trailer (2020)

04 May 2020

This two-part, four-hour look at the life and presidency of George W. Bush features interviews with historians, journalists and several members of the president’s inner circle.

Reagan Trailer (1998)

23 February 1998

In 1988, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan left the White House one of the most popular presidents of the twentieth century -- and one of the most controversial.

Far from the Madding Crowd Trailer (1998)

10 May 1998

This powerful adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic novel spins a story of passion and destruction set in the nineteenth century.

The Battle Over Citizen Kane Trailer (1996)

29 January 1996

Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen Kane (1941).

Hedda Gabler Trailer (1993)

27 March 1993

Hedda Gabler is a beautiful woman married to the solid and respectable academic George Tesman. Then s

Arthur's Perfect Christmas Trailer (2000)

23 November 2000

Arthur, D.W., and their family and friends prepare to make the best Christmas ever in Elwood City - but obstacles get in their way.

Turtle Dreams Trailer (1983)

02 September 1983

Turtle Dreams, produced for WGBH-TV, originally aired September 2, 1983. Shot by Ping Chong. Composed by Meredith Monk, performed by her and her Vocal Ensemble.

Precious Bane Trailer (1989)

02 January 1989

In the early 19th century, a young woman with a harelip falls foul of her family's ambition and the superstitions of the local community, but meets a man who may see her differently.

An Arthur Thanksgiving Trailer (2020)

16 November 2020

It's Thanksgiving, and it couldn't be busier! Mr. Read is whipping up his famous turkey dinner, the Lakewood elementary kids are preparing for the annual parade and, when things start to go off course, Arthur and his friends must find a way to save the Thanksgiving celebration.

The Secret History of ISIS Trailer (2016)

17 May 2016

Recently released top secret files from the early 2000's expose the lies told to the American people by senior US government in this PBS documentary, which outlines the real creators of ISIS.

Lemon Sky Trailer (1988)

10 February 1988

An out of high school teen from the midwest moves to San Diego, California in the 1950s to live with his estranged father and new family.

New Eye on the Universe Trailer (2023)

21 February 2023

In July 2022, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope released its first images, looking further back in time than ever before to show our universe in stunningly beautiful detail.

Hard Times Trailer (1994)

29 April 1994

Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life with an outstanding cast and brilliant cinematography.

Arthur: It's Only Rock 'n' Roll Trailer (2002)

01 September 2002

When the prospect of an Elwood City concert by the Backstreet Boys drives everyone else into a frenzy, a disgusted Francine decides to counter with an "anti-cute" band of her own called U Stink.

Paludisme, enfin l'espoir Trailer (2024)

07 December 2024

The Polio Crusade Trailer (2009)

02 February 2009

The film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader who tirelessly fought on their behalf while scientists raced to eradicate this dreaded disease.

Mysteries of Egypt Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Filmed in IMAX, a young girl questions her grandfather about the alleged curse of King Tutankhamen. His response takes us up to the source of the nourishing river Nile, to the Great Pyramids of Giza, to the Valley of the Kings.