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Gary Numan: Android in La La Land Gary Numan: Android in La La Land 7.0 1h 25min
Gary Numan: Android in La La Land
IMDb: 7
1h 25min

The legendary figure in electronic music embarks on a journey to conquer the American scene, stepping back into the studio after almost ten years. “Android” is a tribute to this…

Orange Sunshine Orange Sunshine 7.3 1h 45min
Orange Sunshine
IMDb: 7.3
1h 45min

This is the untold tale of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love, a group of surfers and hippies from Southern California who, during the 1960s and early 1970s, became the world’s…

Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America 7.6 1h 35min
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America
IMDb: 7.6
1h 35min

In this thought-provoking documentary, musician Daryl Davis embarks on a unique journey to understand and challenge racism in America by engaging directly with members of the Ku Klux Klan. Through…

Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America 7.6 1h 36min
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America
IMDb: 7.6
1h 36min

This compelling documentary follows African-American musician Daryl Davis as he engages in conversations with members of the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist groups, challenging their beliefs and often…

Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America 7.6 1h 36min
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America
IMDb: 7.6
1h 36min

This compelling documentary follows African-American musician Daryl Davis as he engages in conversations with members of the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist groups, challenging their beliefs and often…

Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America 7.6 1h 35min
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America
IMDb: 7.6
1h 35min

Daryl Davis has an unusual hobby. As a musician he has played with legends like Chuck Berry and Little Richard, but in his spare time he likes to meet and…

Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America 7.6 1h 35min
Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America
IMDb: 7.6
1h 35min

In this thought-provoking documentary, musician Daryl Davis embarks on a unique journey to understand and challenge racism in America by engaging directly with members of the Ku Klux Klan. Through…

Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill 7.8 1h 30min
Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
IMDb: 7.8
1h 30min

It’s 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last performances interlaced with salty, often humorous, reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of…

Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill 7.8 1h 30min
Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
IMDb: 7.8
1h 30min

In a rundown Philadelphia bar in 1959, Billie Holiday delivers one of her final performances. Her show is peppered with candid, sometimes amusing memories, painting a captivating picture of the…

Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill 7.8 1h 30min
Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill
IMDb: 7.8
1h 30min

Set in a small Philadelphia bar in 1959, this film captures a poignant evening with legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday. The narrative unfolds through a series of performances and candid…

City of Gold City of Gold 7.2 1h 36min
City of Gold
IMDb: 7.2
1h 36min

Los Angeles, often criticized for its Hollywood glamour and sprawling urban landscape, is frequently dismissed as lacking cultural depth. However, the insightful documentary “City of Gold” takes us on a…

Beware the Slenderman Beware the Slenderman 6.2 1h 54min
Beware the Slenderman
IMDb: 6.2
1h 54min

This gripping documentary delves into the chilling true story of two young girls who committed a violent act in the name of a fictional internet character, exploring the intersection of…

24×36: A Movie About Movie Posters 24×36: A Movie About Movie Posters 6.5 1h 22min
24×36: A Movie About Movie Posters
IMDb: 6.5
1h 22min

This documentary delves into the world of illustrated movie posters, exploring their history, cultural impact, and the artists behind them. It highlights the decline of traditional poster art in the…

Huntwatch Huntwatch 6.8 1h 28min
Huntwatch
IMDb: 6.8
1h 28min

In the icy expanses of Canada, tensions escalate into violence as activists, fishermen, and politicians clash over the future of baby seals. Lies and videotapes play a role in this…

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Whiskey Tango Foxtrot 6.6 1h 52min
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
IMDb: 6.6
1h 52min

In this 2016 film directed by Glenn Ficarra, the story follows a journalist, played by Tina Fey, who embarks on a transformative journey as a war correspondent in Afghanistan and…

Dennis Viollet: A United Man Dennis Viollet: A United Man 7.9 1h 5min
Dennis Viollet: A United Man
IMDb: 7.9
1h 5min

“Dennis Viollet: A United Man” is a compelling documentary that delves into the life and career of Dennis Viollet, a legendary footballer known for his time with Manchester United. Directed…

Down by Love Down by Love 5.9 1h 50min
Down by Love
IMDb: 5.9
1h 50min

A man and a woman. The head of a prison and one of the prisoners. A love that seems unattainable, based on real events.

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Churchill’s Secret Churchill’s Secret 6.8 1h 40min
Churchill’s Secret
IMDb: 6.8
1h 40min

Set in the summer of 1953, this historical drama directed by Charles Sturridge delves into a lesser-known chapter of Winston Churchill’s life. The film stars Michael Gambon as the iconic…

Churchill’s Secret Churchill’s Secret 6.8 1h 41min
Churchill’s Secret
IMDb: 6.8
1h 41min

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill suffers from a stroke in the summer of 1953 that’s kept a secret from the rest of the world.

Mile 19 Mile 19 6.3 10min
Mile 19
IMDb: 6.3
10min

While some individuals run to stay fit and others to compete, Johnnie Jameson runs as a form of healing.

Eddie The Eagle Eddie The Eagle 7.3 1h 46min
Eddie The Eagle
IMDb: 7.3
1h 46min

This inspiring biographical sports film follows the journey of Michael “Eddie” Edwards, an unlikely British ski-jumper who dreams of competing in the Winter Olympics. Despite lacking formal training and facing…

Poveda Poveda 5.4 1h 56min
Poveda
IMDb: 5.4
1h 56min

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Now More Than Ever: The History of Chicago Now More Than Ever: The History of Chicago 7.1 1h 53min
Now More Than Ever: The History of Chicago
IMDb: 7.1
1h 53min

The story of the iconic rock group Chicago is documented, tracing their journey from their formation in 1967 to the current day.

We Are Twisted Fucking Sister! We Are Twisted Fucking Sister! 7.1 2h 15min
We Are Twisted Fucking Sister!
IMDb: 7.1
2h 15min

In 1984, the American heavy metal group Twisted Sister skyrocketed to international fame. For three decades, they have been associated with flamboyant hairstyles, cross-dressing, and garish album art. However, things…

Race Race 7.1 2h 14min
Race
IMDb: 7.1
2h 14min

Set against the backdrop of the 1936 Berlin Olympics, this film chronicles the inspiring journey of African American athlete Jesse Owens, portrayed by Stephan James, as he overcomes racial prejudice…

La corona partida La corona partida 6.6 1h 53min
La corona partida
IMDb: 6.6
1h 53min

In a Spain driven by the thirst for power and ambition, the fate of an entire empire hinges on the mental state of one woman.

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Gramsci 44 Gramsci 44 6.7 1h 7min
Gramsci 44
IMDb: 6.7
1h 7min

Between 1926 and 1927, Antonio Gramsci, an Italian thinker and Communist leader, was held captive for 44 days on Ustica, an island near Sicily’s northern shore. During his imprisonment, he…

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Den unge Zlatan Den unge Zlatan 6.6 1h 40min
Den unge Zlatan
IMDb: 6.6
1h 40min

The pivotal years of Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimović are explored through rare archival footage, where a young Zlatan candidly discusses his life and struggles. The documentary tracks his journey from…

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A Sunday Horse A Sunday Horse 6.1 1h 48min
A Sunday Horse
IMDb: 6.1
1h 48min

Following a life-threatening mishap involving a horse deemed unremarkable by specialists, a resolute equestrian from a disadvantaged background overcomes numerous obstacles to chase her aspiration of clinching a national show…

Junction 48 Junction 48 6.6 1h 35min
Junction 48
IMDb: 6.6
1h 35min

Set against the backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, this film follows the journey of Kareem, a young Palestinian rapper played by Tamer Nafar, who uses music as a form of…

I Saw the Light I Saw the Light 5.8 2h 3min
I Saw the Light
IMDb: 5.8
2h 3min

This biographical drama chronicles the rise and fall of legendary country music singer Hank Williams, capturing his tumultuous personal life and career. Starring Tom Hiddleston as Williams and Elizabeth Olsen…

Love Records: Anna mulle Lovee Love Records: Anna mulle Lovee 5.7 1h 50min
Love Records: Anna mulle Lovee
IMDb: 5.7
1h 50min

The story of Love Records, a record label that experienced both success and decline in Finland during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Kate Plays Christine Kate Plays Christine 6.2 1h 52min
Kate Plays Christine
IMDb: 6.2
1h 52min

In this intriguing blend of documentary and drama, actress Kate Lyn Sheil embarks on a challenging journey to portray Christine Chubbuck, a real-life news reporter who tragically took her own…

Toni Braxton: Unbreak my Heart Toni Braxton: Unbreak my Heart 6.1 1h 30min
Toni Braxton: Unbreak my Heart
IMDb: 6.1
1h 30min

The biography of Toni Braxton, an acclaimed R&B singer, songwriter, and music producer.

Jim: The James Foley Story Jim: The James Foley Story 7.6 1h 51min
Jim: The James Foley Story
IMDb: 7.6
1h 51min

In August 2014, a video depicting the public execution of American photojournalist James Foley spread worldwide. Foley, clad in an orange jumpsuit, knelt next to an ISIS militant dressed in…

Gleason Gleason 8.3 1h 50min
Gleason
IMDb: 8.3
1h 50min

This poignant documentary, directed by Clay Tweel, chronicles the life of former NFL player Steve Gleason following his diagnosis with ALS. The film offers an intimate look at Gleason’s journey,…

Nuts! Nuts! 7.1 1h 19min
Nuts!
IMDb: 7.1
1h 19min

This documentary delves into the eccentric life of John R. Brinkley, a controversial figure who rose to fame in the early 20th century with his unconventional medical practices, including a…

Fractured Land Fractured Land 7.0 1h 15min
Fractured Land
IMDb: 7
1h 15min

An indigenous attorney embodies the conflict within his community, torn between preserving their ancestral connection to the land and exploiting its natural resources for development.

Author: The JT LeRoy Story Author: The JT LeRoy Story 7.1 1h 50min
Author: The JT LeRoy Story
IMDb: 7.1
1h 50min

This documentary delves into the intriguing literary hoax surrounding the enigmatic figure of JT LeRoy, a celebrated author who captivated the literary world with his raw and emotional storytelling. Directed…

Lída Baarová Lída Baarová 5.9 1h 46min
Lída Baarová
IMDb: 5.9
1h 46min

The film explores the life of Lída Baarová, an actress from the black-and-white film era, focusing on her ill-fated romantic relationship.

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You 7.3 1h 31min
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
IMDb: 7.3
1h 31min

Norman Lear, often considered the most impactful creator, writer, and producer in television history, revolutionized primetime by aligning it with contemporary issues. Through humor and unforgettable characters, his iconic 1970s…

The Masked Saint The Masked Saint 4.7 1h 45min
The Masked Saint
IMDb: 4.7
1h 45min

In this 2016 film directed by Warren P. Sonoda, the story follows a professional wrestler who transitions into a small-town pastor, only to find himself drawn back into the world…

Scott Hall: Living on a Razor’s Edge Scott Hall: Living on a Razor’s Edge 7.7 1h 21min
Scott Hall: Living on a Razor’s Edge
IMDb: 7.7
1h 21min

Scott Hall narrates his journey, detailing his ascent to fame in professional wrestling, his subsequent decline caused by alcohol addiction, and his eventual recovery as he strives to maintain sobriety…

South Bureau Homicide South Bureau Homicide 6.3 1h 18min
South Bureau Homicide
IMDb: 6.3
1h 18min

“South Bureau Homicide” takes place in South Los Angeles and delves into the overlooked alliance between LAPD homicide detectives and local activists dedicated to combating violent crime. Together, they work…

Scott Hall: Living on a Razor’s Edge Scott Hall: Living on a Razor’s Edge 7.8 1h 21min
Scott Hall: Living on a Razor’s Edge
IMDb: 7.8
1h 21min

Scott Hall tells his life-story, from his rise to super-stardom in the world of professional wrestling to his downfall from it, due to alcohol abuse to his redemption to stay…

Glorious Glorious 6.5 1h 36min
Glorious
IMDb: 6.5
1h 36min

The captivating narrative follows a young man’s transformation from a life filled with anger and gang-related violence to discovering an extraordinary talent bestowed by God, which ultimately changes his life…

Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones 7.3 59min
Roy Orbison: One of the Lonely Ones
IMDb: 7.3
59min

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David Beckham: For the Love of the Game David Beckham: For the Love of the Game 6.7 1h 27min
David Beckham: For the Love of the Game
IMDb: 6.7
1h 27min

In this documentary, viewers accompany David Beckham on his ambitious quest to play a football match on each of the seven continents, all while racing against the clock to return…

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