DOCUMENTAR Movies and Tvshows - Page 78

Catching Hell in the City of Angels (201

IMDb: 6.9
2013

This documentary feature film tells a story of life and death in South Central Los Angeles A struggle beyond the nearby Hollywood limelight among people for whom state intervention comes mostly with a siren attached

The Complete Truth About DeEvolution (19

IMDb: 8.3
1993

Devo, the seminal concept band, made a career out of setting to music video their dada gone camp theory of De Evolution and its rebuke of corporate culture This is a collection of Devos

Mechanical Monsters (2018)

IMDb: 7.0
2018

This extraordinary documentary poses questions that still resonate today will the machines we build to save humanity end up replacing us or even destroying us Historian Simon Schaffer tells the stories behind some of the most sens

Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press (

IMDb: 6.5
2017

The trial between Hulk Hogan and Gawker Media pitted privacy rights against freedom of the press, and raised important questions about how big money can silence media This film is an examination of the perils and duties of the free

Microcosmos (1996)

IMDb: 7.9
1996

A documentary on insect life in meadows and ponds

Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with

IMDb: 7.6
2016

British historian Lucy Worsley travels to Russia to investigate the 300 year reign of the Romanov dynasty

Alan Davies: Life Is Pain (2013)

IMDb: 6.9
2013

Recorded live at Hammersmith Apollo the hilarious new show, Life is Pain, covers every aspect of the modern condition While famous as an actor the eponymous hero in the BBC hit Jonathan

The California Reich (1975)

IMDb: 7.1
1975

A documentary about the Nazi party in America

Asian Provocateur (2015 )

IMDb: 8.0
2015–

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan is sent by his mother to his parents homeland of Sri Lanka in an attempt to connect him with his roots

Hotel Coolgardie (2016)

IMDb: 6.9
2016

On a dusty highway between Australias most isolated city and its largest gold pit lies Coolgardie where the arrival every three months of a new pair of foreign backpackers to work the only bar in town is a keenly anticipated event

Follow Me (2018)

IMDb: 5.1
2018

After hearing that some people get paid 5000 for posting a picture on Instagram, broke and out of work director, Asri Bendacha sets out on a journey to become a social media influencer and get as many followers as he can on Instagra

The Search for General Tso (2014)

IMDb: 6.9
2014

Who was General Tso, and why are we eating his chicken This feature documentary explores the origins and ubiquity of Chinese American food through the story of an iconic sweet and spicy chicken dish

Fallen Soldier (2013)

IMDb: 6.8
2013

This is the true story of Gerald McClellan, undisputed middleweight champion of the world, who was destined for even greater boxing glory, when he suffered a devastating defeat in a bout with Nigel Benn which was viewed live by 17 mi

The True Story of Killing Pablo (2002)

IMDb: 7.4
2002

The career and death of notorious Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar

Spirits in the Forest (2019)

IMDb: 7.6
2019

A look at Depeche Modes final moments of their 2017 Global Spirit Tour, featuring intimate stories from select fans

The Real Inglorious Bastards (2012)

IMDb: 7.4
2012

The Office of Strategic Services parachutes two Austrian naturalized citizens Fred Mayer and Hans Wijnberg back into the Austrian Alps to strike back at Nazi Germany during Operation Greenup

Tracy Morgan: Black and Blue (2010)

IMDb: 5.5
2010

Put the kids to bed and get ready to throw your inhibitions out the window as red hot comedianactor Tracy Morgan makes his HBO stand up debut a performance in which no subject, celebrity or situation will be off limits

Dads (2019)

IMDb: 6.7
2019

Director Bryce Dallas Howard teams up with her father, Ron Howard, to explore contemporary fatherhood through anecdotes and wisdom from famous funnymen such as Will Smith, Jimmy Fallon, Neil Patrick Harris, and more

Handicapped Future (1971)

IMDb: 7.0
1971

Illuminating look at the way physically disabled people were dealt with in West Germany in the late 60s early 70s

Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance (19

IMDb: 8.0
1993

A film account about the military 1990 siege of a Native American reserve near Oka, Quebec, Canada and its causes

Rudy Ruettiger: The Walk On (2017)

IMDb: 7.5
2017

Documentary of sports most famous and favorite underdog, Daniel Rudy Ruettiger First hand stories follow his pursuit of a life long dream to play football at the University of Notre Dame Recount his failures, his determination a

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019)

IMDb: 7.4
2019

Miles Davis Horn player, bandleader, innovator This documentary feature explores archival photos and home movies shot by Miles and his colleagues, his manuscripts and Miles original paintings, to explore the man behind the music

The Reluctant Revolutionary (2012)

IMDb: 7.6
2012

An intimate portrait of Yemen as the revolution unfolds, told through the eyes of tour guide leader Kais, an intelligent commentator on the changing times in Yemen, offering poignant moments of reflection, loss, anger and hope on the

Nothing Is Truer than Truth (2018)

IMDb: 7.3
2018

NOTHING IS TRUER THAN TRUTH is a feature length documentary about Edward de Vere, Seventeenth Earl of Oxford, A list party boy on the continental circuit, who spent a year and a half in Venice and traveling in Europe, learning about

Restoring the Light (2011)

IMDb: 8.5
2011

A rural eye doctor helps under served villagers in rural China regain their sight and restore their lives

American Jihad (2017)

IMDb: 7.0
2017

Radicalizing of American born or American citizens by ISIS leaders

A Bigger Splash (1973)

IMDb: 5.7
1973

Semi fictionalized documentary biopic of British artist David Hockney After a difficult break up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends Titled after Hockneys pop art painting A Bigger Splash

Blood Sand and Fire: The Making of The H

IMDb: 6.1
2019

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Through My Fathers Eyes (2017)

IMDb: 6.2
2019

The extraordinary story of MMAUFC super star Ronda Rousey

What We Left Behind: Star Trek DS9 (2018

IMDb: 8.3
2018

Ira Steven Behr explores the legacy of Star Trek Deep Space Nine 1993

Bill Bellamy: Crazy Sexy Dirty (2012)

IMDb: 7.3
2012

Comedian, actor and most importantly, the man who coined the phrase booty call, Bill Bellamy is back with his brand new stand up event

Slasher (2004)

IMDb: 6.9
2004

A documentary on a stereotypically shady used car salesman, one who convinces customers to buy vehicles that others have deemed unfit for sale

Révolution VHS (2017)

IMDb: 6.8
2017

At a time when tributes to it are on the rise the Yale University library has just opened a VHS department this is the history of the VHS, a globalized medium The entertaining portrait

Hangs Upon Nothing (2014)

IMDb: 6.4
2014

Hangs Upon Nothing is a film about experiencing life on earth

Becoming Mike Nichols (2016)

IMDb: 7.2
2016

Filmmaker Mike Nichols sits down with theater director Jack OBrien to discuss his personal life and professional work

Red Penguins (2019)

IMDb: 6.8
2019

Red Penguins tells a story of capitalism and opportunism run amok complete with gangsters, strippers and live bears serving beer on a hockey rink in Moscow Shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Pittsburgh Penguins an