DOCUMENTARY Movies and Tvshows - Page 157

The War Tapes (2006)

IMDb: 7.3
2006

Called up for service in Iraq, several members of the National Guard were given digital video cameras This film, edited from their footage, provides a perspective on a complex and troubled conflict

Shutins: Britains Fattest People (2015)

IMDb: 5.4
2015

Follows the start of a dramatic weight loss program of two of the fattest people in britain

An Open Secret (2014)

IMDb: 7.4
2014

An investigation into accusations of teenagers being sexually abused within the film industry

Manchester: A Year of Hate Crime (2018)

IMDb: 4.9
2018

With hate crime on the increase across Britain and with extra tension following a series of terrorist attacks in Manchester and London cameras follow police in Manchester over a year as they investigate hate crimes

Teenage (2013)

IMDb: 6.5
2013

Teenagers did not always exist In this living collage of rare archival material, filmed portraits, and voices lifted from early 20th Century diary entries, a struggle erupts between adults and adolescents to define a new idea of you

That Guy Dick Miller (2014)

IMDb: 7.4
2014

Documentary about veteran character actor Dick Miller, whose career in and outside of Hollywood has spanned almost 200 films across six decades, featuring a diverse range of interviews with directors, co stars, and contemporaries

Freewheelin (1976)

IMDb: 6.9
1976

Stacy and his friends are the best skateboarders around They know all the latest tricks and stunts, and each has mastered his own incredible style This fascinating movie will bring you along as they tour cities enjoying the sights

Deep Blue (2003)

IMDb: 7.4
2003

Join a voyage through aquatic realms where humans have rarely dared to go Waddle with playful penguins, dart with lightning speed through schools of sharks, ride over stormy waves with massive whales and view rare alien like creatur

Making a Murderer (2015 )

IMDb: 8.6
2015–2018

Filmed over a 10 year period, Steven Avery, a DNA exoneree who, while in the midst of exposing corruption in local law enforcement, finds himself the prime suspect in a grisly new crime

Griff Off the Rails Down Under (2019)

IMDb: 7.6
2019–

British comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones hops on some of Australias most impressive long distance trains, travelling across the expansive outback and along spectacular coastlines

My Way The Life and Legacy of Pat Patter

IMDb: 8.2
2021

Pat Patterson and those who will knew him best look back at his unlikely path to the top of sports entertainment From your growing up a poor kid in Montreal, to finding a fame in San

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmakers Apocaly

IMDb: 8.1
1991

Documentary that chronicles how Francis Ford Coppolas Apocalypse Now 1979 was plagued by extraordinary script, shooting, budget, and casting problems nearly destroying the life and career of the celebrated director

Power of Grayskull: The Definitive Histo

IMDb: 6.8
2017

The history of Mattels definitive action figure toy line

The Gardener (2012)

IMDb: 6.1
2012

The Gardener is a surreal film made using documentary style techniques via the cameras of father and son the Makhmalbafs who go to Israel to learn about a religion Bahai faith that they dont know much due to its taboo status in

The Layover (2011 )

IMDb: 8.2
2011–2013

Host Anthony Bourdain shows you the best places to eat, drink, shop, and visit if you find yourself with a day or two to spare in some of the worlds greatest cities

Finding Fela! (2014)

IMDb: 7.0
2014

A look at the life and music of Nigerian singer Fela Kuti

I Am Ali (2014)

IMDb: 7.2
2014

Unprecedented access to Muhammad Alis personal archive of audio journals as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legends life story

The Age of Aerospace (2016 )

IMDb: 8.6
2016–

Explores the history of Boeing and its contributions to advancements in aerospace technology

Santoalla (2016)

IMDb: 6.9
2016

A Dutch couple, Martin and Margo Verfondern, move to a remote Spanish village of Santoalla to start a new life There is conflict with the Spanish residents, resulting in the disappearance of Martin

The Last Lions (2011)

IMDb: 8.3
2011

Fifty years ago there were close to half a million lions in Africa Today there are around 20,000 To make matters worse, lions, unlike elephants, which are far more numerous, have virtually no protection under government mandate or

Chimpanzee (2012)

IMDb: 7.2
2012

Meet adorable young chimp Oscar and his fellow mayhem creating buddies, who see the world as their playground Full of curiosity, joy and a love for mimicking others, these are some of the most extraordinary personalities in the jung

Cormans World: Exploits of a Hollywood R

IMDb: 7.5
2011

A documentary on DIY producerdirector Roger Corman and his alternative approach to making movies in Hollywood

Three Identical Strangers (2018)

IMDb: 7.6
2018

In 1980 New York, three young men who were all adopted meet each other and find out theyre triplets who were separated at birth But their quest to find out why turns into a bizarre and sinister mystery

Unreal Estate (2016 )

IMDb: 6.3
2016–

The series looks at extraordinary Australian homes and meeting the larger than life people who live in them

Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible Wor

IMDb: 6.2
2011

In our post 911 world, a greater understanding across cultures is more important than ever before, yet the purpose of this program is not simply to provide political or historical context Rather it is to explore and celebrate the g

The Film Peddler (2011)

IMDb: 5.9
2011

The Film Peddler offers a humorous and revealing glimpse into the life of John Shipp, a man who at one time with his associates controlled over half of independent film distribution in

Cheer (2020)

IMDb: 8.1
2020

In the small town of Corsicana, Texas, hard driving head cheer coach Monica Aldama demands perfection from her team of competitive college athletes

Gold Blooded (2015)

IMDb: 5.2
2018

Dakota Fred Hurt, Dustin Hurt and the Richardson brothers battle nature, time, and death itself to strike gold under a huge waterfall This epic documentary covers what Fred and Dustin were

Hand Gestures (2015)

IMDb: 7.9
2015

Even today, in order to create a sculpture in bronze, it is necessary to take the same steps taken in the fifth century BC for the Riace bronzes

American Chaos (2018)

IMDb: 5.4
2018

A man searches for answers to Donald Trumps widespread support before the 2016 presidential election

As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw

IMDb: 8.3
2000

Director Jonas Mekas provides an intimate glimpse of his personal life by constructing a feature length narrative from over 30 years of private home movie footage

Skips Stones for Fudge (2015)

IMDb: 7.7
2016

For over a decade, Russ Rock Bottom Byars and Kurt Mountain Man Steiner have endured a rivalry that lifted competitive stone skipping to unthinkable heights Tested by physical ailments, emotional hardships and the rise of young

Attenborough and the Sea Dragon (2018)

IMDb: 7.4
2018

Sir David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a 200 million year old Ichthyosaur on the Jurassic Coast in southern England

The Director and The Jedi (2018)

IMDb: 7.4
2018

An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnsons process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe

A Murder in Mansfield (2017)

IMDb: 6.9
2017

Filmmaker Barbara Kopple explores the legacy of the 1989 murder of Noreen Boyle in Mansfield, Ohio Her 12 year old son Collier gave a devastating videotaped testimony blaming his father for the murder Now, over two decades later, C

Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018)

IMDb: 7.9
2018

The band Coldplay discuss their band, music, and rise to fame