DOCUMENTAR Movies and Tvshows - Page 29

Mr. Untouchable (2007)

IMDb: 6.6
2007

The true life story of a Harlems notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug lord, MR UNTOUCHABLE takes its audience deep inside the heroin industry of the 1970s The most powerful black drug kingpin in New York C

Forbidden Games: The Justin Fashanu Stor

IMDb: 6.5
2017

The tragic story of the first and only football player to come out as gay whilst still playing

Hell and Back Again (2011)

IMDb: 6.5
2011

What does it mean to lead men in war What does it mean to come home Hell and Back Again is a cinematically revolutionary film that asks and answers these questions with a power and intimacy no previous film about the conflict in Af

A Taste of Sky (2019)

IMDb: N/A
2019

A Taste of Sky delicately details the journey of two students from Gustu, the groundbreaking cooking school and fine dining restaurant founded by Nomas Claus Meyer in La Paz, Bolivia

Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal

IMDb: 7.8
2006

Get Thrashed The Story of Thrash Metal is the story of how bands like Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, Exodus and others pioneered a new form of heavy metal in the early 1980s

Birth of a Movement (2017)

IMDb: 7.2
2017

The story of William Monroe Trotter, the nearly forgotten editor of a Boston black newspaper who tried to ban the controversial film The Birth of a Nation 1915

That Sugar Film (2014)

IMDb: 7.5
2014

Damon Gameau embarks on an experiment to document the effects of a high sugar diet on a healthy body

Fukushima: A Nuclear Story (2015)

IMDb: 7.4
2015

A powerful documentary shot from March 11th, 2011 through March 2015 that sheds some light on what really happened at the Fukushima nuclear power plant after the 2011 earthquake and the tsunami that followed

Only the Dead (2015)

IMDb: 7.7
2015

Australian journalist Michael Wares experiences in Iraq during the 2003 war and after

For Sama (2019)

IMDb: 8.5
2019

FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war

Brexit Through the Non Political Glass (

IMDb: 5.7
2021

On 1 January 2021, the UKs transition period with the EU ended and new rules and regulations were agreed at the last minute This is a time for reflection on the social phenomenon that is Brexit which has now become a British t

Explained TV Series (2018)

IMDb: 8.0
2018–

A documentary series that looks to explore the big questions of today

Clinton Cash (2016)

IMDb: 7.1
2016

An investigation into how the Clintons have amassed millions in personal wealth through foreign contributions to the Clinton Foundation, a supposed charity, in exchange for political favors while Hillary Clinton was the US Secretary

I Am Bruce Lee (2012)

IMDb: 7.4
2012

Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lees flame burns brighter now than the day he died over three decades ago

Religulous (2008)

IMDb: 7.6
2008

Bill Mahers take on the current state of world religion

Killer Whales: The Mega Hunt (2016)

IMDb: 8.9
2016

A newly discovered mega hunt is happening off the coast of South Africa In an epic annual spectacle in False Bay, a pod of cunning killer whales hunt 5,000 common dolphins

Inside Planet Earth (2009)

IMDb: 7.6
2009

A fantastical but factual journey to the Centre of the Earth

Necessary Evil: SuperVillains of DC Comi

IMDb: 6.8
2013

A documentary detailing the epic Rogues Gallery of DC Comics from The Joker and Lex Luthor, Sinestro, Darkseid and more, this documentary will explore the Super Villains of DC Comics

Spettacolo (2017)

IMDb: 6.7
2017

Once upon a time there was a tiny hill town in Tuscany that found a remarkable way to confront their issues they turned their lives into a play Spettacolo is a portrait of this 50 year old tradition, where their piazza becomes t

Citizen Soldier (2016)

IMDb: 5.9
2016

CITIZEN SOLDIER is a dramatic feature film, told from the point of view of a group of Soldiers in the Oklahoma Army National Guards 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, known since World War II as the Thunderbirds Set in one of the

Killing Ed (2015)

IMDb: 6.2
2015

KILLING ED is an expose about the corruption, politics and anti democratic efforts to privatize U S public schools The documentary investigates the worst case scenario a rapidly expanding, taxpayer funded, Texas based charter scho

Tickled (2016)

IMDb: 7.5
2016

Journalist David Farrier stumbles upon a mysterious tickling competition online As he delves deeper he comes up against fierce resistance, but that doesnt stop him getting to the bottom of a story stranger than fiction

Flex Is Kings (2013)

IMDb: 5.4
2013

A riveting look at Brooklyn street dancers battling for supremacy in the world of flexing

Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016)

IMDb: 5.9
2016

Comedian Kevin Hart performs in front of a crowd of 53,000 people at Philadelphias outdoor venue, Lincoln Financial Field

Step Into Liquid (2003)

IMDb: 7.4
2003

Surfers and secret spots from around the world are profiled in this documentary

Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010)

IMDb: 7.4
2010

Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France and captures the oldest known pictorial creations of humanity

Queen: Days of Our Lives (2011)

IMDb: 8.5
2011

The life and times of the rock band Queen told in two parts covering in part one the 1970s and in part two the 1980s and beyond

Twel2ve (2011)

IMDb: N/A
2011

A winter defined by feast or famine, shattered snowfall records and endless droughts, tidal waves, floods, and for many, a season that simply would not end Absinthe brings you the next wintry shred classic Twel2ve

Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011)

IMDb: 7.9
2011

A documentary on 85 year old sushi master Jiro Ono, his renowned Tokyo restaurant, and his relationship with his son and eventual heir, Yoshikazu

Sing Your Song (2011)

IMDb: 7.5
2011

A documentary on the life and times of singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte

Deliver Us from Evil (2006)

IMDb: 7.9
2006

Documentary about Father Oliver OGrady, a Catholic priest who was relocated to various parishes around the United States during the 1970s in an attempt by the Catholic Church to cover up his rape of dozens of children

Anvil: The Story of Anvil (2008)

IMDb: 7.9
2008

Since 1978, Anvil has become one of heavy metals most influential yet commercially unsuccessful acts In 2006, after a fledging European tour Anvil sets out to record their thirteenth album and continue to follow their dreams

Polar Bears: A Summer Odyssey (2012)

IMDb: 7.2
2012

Polar Bears in Hudson Bay struggle in a green world Up close and Personal, originally shot all on native 3D

McCullin (2012)

IMDb: 8.2
2012

To many, Don McCullin is the greatest living war photographer, often cited as an inspiration for todays photojournalists For the first time, McCullin speaks candidly about his three decade career covering wars and humanitarian disa

Kingdom of the Blue Whale (2009)

IMDb: 7.0
2009

Supported by the National Geographic Society, the worlds eminent blue whale scientists embark on a revolutionary mission to follow migrating blue whales all the way to the long sought, unknown location where they give birth

Last Day of the Dinosaurs (2010)

IMDb: 7.4
2010

Proposes a minute by minute chronology of the Chicxulub impact and its effect on the dinosaurs and other animals around the world