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Schumacher (2021)

IMDb: 7.4
2021

Documentary on the life of seven time Formula 1 world champion driver Michael Schumacher

Robin Roberts Presents Mahalia (2021)

IMDb: 7.9
2021

The story of the New Orleans born crooner who began singing at an early age and went on to become one of the most revered gospel figures in U S history, melding her music with the civil rights movement

Tjuvjagaren (2016)

IMDb: 7.9
2016

In late 19th Century, a poacher and his wife move into a cave They fight against society for their right to stay, as well as for their own relationship

Zero to Hero (2021)

IMDb: 7.2
2021

Biopic tribute to So Wa Wai, Hong Kongs first Paralympic athlete to win gold Even if you start at a disadvantage, you can still be first across the finish line

Proces de Jeanne dArc (1962)

IMDb: 7.5
1962

A Joan of Arcs trial reconstruction concerning her imprisonment, interrogation and final execution at the hands of the English Filmed in a spare, low key fashion

Ricky Powell The Individualist (2020)

IMDb: 7.5
2020

Ricky Powell boasts a quintessential New York story, rising to fame as a street photographer in the 80s and 90s and touring with the Beastie Boys, capturing some of the wildest moments in popular culture

Black and White Stripes The Juventus Sto

IMDb: 7.7
2016

Black and White Stripes interweaves a family and their teams inspiring journey to recapture an ever illusive team spirit with key moments from their extraordinary legacy

Felix Austria (2013)

IMDb: 7.2
2013

Compelled by the inheritance of a mysterious box of letters, American aesthete Felix Pfeifle begins the journey of a lifetime to reach the source of the correspondence the last heir of the Holy Roman Emperors, aging Archduke Otto vo

The Buccaneer (1938)

IMDb: 6.7
1938

Semi fictional account of pirate Jean Lafittes involvement in the War of 1812

My Best Fiend (1999)

IMDb: 7.8
1999

In the 1950s, an adolescent Werner Herzog was transfixed by a film performance of the young Klaus Kinski Years later, they would share an apartment where, in an unabated, forty eight hour fit of rage, Kinski completely destroyed the

Little Secret (2016)

IMDb: 7.4
2016

Based on true events Little Secret is a film with three interlocked stories all connected by a single secret that converge to reveal the tragic yet beautiful lives of three families and how hope, dreams and destiny can unite people f

The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class C

IMDb: 8.0
2007

Documentary about the rise and fall of World Class Championship Wrestling, the Von Erichs, as a family and individually Interviews with Kevin Von Erich, Gary Hart, Skandor Akbar, Bill

The Queen of Ireland (2015)

IMDb: 7.6
2015

Documentary about the life of Irish drag queen Panti Bliss

Marwencol (2010)

IMDb: 7.6
2010

Documentary about Mark Hogancamp After a vicious attack leaves him brain damaged and broke, Mark seeks recovery in Marwencol, a 16th scale World War II era town he creates in his backyard Inspired the movie Welcome to Marwen 20

For Lucio (2021)

IMDb: 6.4
2021

This is a tribute to an artist whose songs told the story of Italy at a time of rapid social and cultural change Thanks to the testimony of the singers manager and friend Tobia Righi, and an effective and original use of archive ma

Padre Padrone (1977)

IMDb: 7.4
1977

The son of a shepherd embarks in the quest of emancipating himself from a tough lifestyle that his condition and his father force on him

Manaslu Berg der Seelen (2018)

IMDb: 7.4
2018

The great successes and tragedies in the life and work of Hans Kammerlander, the renowned mountaineer

Coming Out Under Fire (1994)

IMDb: 7.5
1994

A historical account of military policy regarding homosexuals during World War II The documentary includes interviews with several gay WWII veterans

The Man Nobody Knew In Search of My Fath

IMDb: 6.7
2011

A sons riveting look at a father whose life seemed straight out of a spy thriller The secret world of a legendary CIA spymaster Told by William Colbys son Carl, the story is at once a probing history of the CIA, a personal memoir

The Glance of Music (2021)

IMDb: 8.6
2021

A documentary on the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone

Francisca (1981)

IMDb: 7.0
1981

The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace

The Woodmans (2010)

IMDb: 6.9
2010

The story of a family that suffers a tragedy, but perseveres and finds redemption through each other and their work making art

Who You Gonna Call (2020)

IMDb: 7.6
2020

Chances are, even someone who doesnt immediately recognize the name Ray Parker Jr will recognize his monster smash hit song Ghost Busters This is the amazing and fascinating story of Ray Parker Jr who escaped the violence of

Harvard Beats Yale 29 29 (2008)

IMDb: 7.3
2008

Critically acclaimed documentary about the 1968 football game played by two undefeated teams from Harvard and Yale

Callas Forever (2002)

IMDb: 6.4
2002

The last days of legendary opera singer Maria Callas

A Journey with Paul Cox (1996)

IMDb: 7.0
1996

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The Royal (2022)

IMDb: N/A
2022

The promising career of former Kansas City Royal slugger Willie Mays Aikens quickly turned disastrous because of drug addiction

Tail Gunner Joe (1977)

IMDb: 6.6
1977

A dramatization of the life of Joe McCarthy, the alcoholic senator from Wisconsin whose tactics of accusing prominent people of Communist sympathies were initially designed to give him a national power base when he later planned t

Louisa May Alcott The Woman Behind Littl

IMDb: 7.7
2008

Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women, leads a literary double life, writing under the pseudonym A M Barnard, an identity that remains until the 1940s

Gabo The Creation of Gabriel Garcia Marq

IMDb: 7.3
2015

Gabo, The Magic of Reality is a story about the incredible power of human imagination, which follows the interwoven threads of Gabriel Garcia Marquezs life and work Gabo to all of Latin America with the narrative tension of

Why She Smiles (2021)

IMDb: 8.9
2021

Why She Smiles is the true, inspirational story of 34 year old Jamie Sorum, who is battling Huntingtons Disease Huntingtons Disease is a rare, fatal neurological disease with symptoms being described as having ALS Lou Gehrigs

Salvador Allende (2004)

IMDb: 7.6
2004

From his childhood in Valparaiso to his death during the Pinochet military coup on September 11, 1973, the life and works of Chilean president Salvador Allende

Anatomy of a Male Ballet Dancer (2017)

IMDb: 6.5
2017

A documentary portrait of Brazilian ballet star Marcelo Gomes

Man in Red Bandana (2017)

IMDb: 8.4
2017

This is a story of how the courageous and selfless actions of one man can touch and inspire thousands A documentary about Welles Remy Crowther, who saved at least ten people on September 11, 2001 at the cost of his own life

Our Gods Brother (1997)

IMDb: 6.4
1997

Painter Albert Chmielowski decides to devote his life to helping the homeless

The Tin Mine (2005)

IMDb: 8.2
2005

Set in 1950 and based on the series of autobiographical short stories by Archin Panjabhan, the beginning finds Archin Pijaya Vachajitpan expelled from Bangkoks Chulalongkorn University in his sophomore year He is packed off to