Documentary Movies

The Ambassador The Ambassador 7.2 1h 33min
The Ambassador
IMDb: 7.2
1h 33min

In this provocative documentary, Danish filmmaker Mads Brügger embarks on a daring undercover mission, posing as a Liberian diplomat in the Central African Republic. The film delves into the murky…

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Hell and Back Again Hell and Back Again 6.4 1h 28min
Hell and Back Again
IMDb: 6.4
1h 28min

This gripping documentary, directed by Danfung Dennis, follows the harrowing journey of a Marine sergeant as he transitions from the battlefields of Afghanistan back to civilian life in North Carolina….

A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King 7.3 58min
A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King
IMDb: 7.3
58min

Stephen King explores the different categories of horror movies and delves into the reasons behind their widespread appeal among audiences.

What’s in the Basket? What’s in the Basket? 6.9 1h 20min
What’s in the Basket?
IMDb: 6.9
1h 20min

A documentary on the making of Frank Henenlotter’s Basket Case trilogy.

Genre: Documentary
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir 7.1 1h 30min
Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
IMDb: 7.1
1h 30min

A conversation with filmmaker Roman Polanski, held while he was under house arrest, exploring his personal life and career.

Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard 7.9 1h 50min
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
IMDb: 7.9
1h 50min

This documentary delves into the life and career of Rowland S. Howard, an influential yet often overlooked figure in the post-punk music scene. Through a blend of archival footage and…

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The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby 6.8 1h 44min
The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby
IMDb: 6.8
1h 44min

This documentary delves into the enigmatic life of William Colby, a former CIA director, through the eyes of his son, Carl Colby. It explores the complex duality of Colby’s life…

The Dead Files The Dead Files 6.7
The Dead Files
IMDb: 6.7
45min

Psychic medium Amy Allan teams up with ex-NYPD homicide detective Steve DiSchiavi to explore sites rumored to be haunted.

Fastest Fastest 7.7 1h 50min
Fastest
IMDb: 7.7
1h 50min

Filmed globally in 2010 and 2011, ‘FASTEST’ condenses the exhilarating and daunting essence of the MotoGP world championship into a high-speed, feature-length documentary. The film captures a crucial period in…

Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation 7.8 1h 24min
Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation
IMDb: 7.8
1h 24min

This film explores the emergence of crack cocaine in American cities during the 1980s and examines its impact on popular culture, with a particular focus on its influence within the…

Samsara Samsara 8.4 1h 42min
Samsara
IMDb: 8.4
1h 42min

This visually stunning film, directed by Ron Fricke, takes viewers on a breathtaking journey across 25 countries, exploring the interconnectedness of humanity and nature. With no dialogue or narration, it…

Eps111 A Football Life A Football Life 8.7
A Football Life
IMDb: 8.7
45min

“A Football Life” is a documentary series produced by NFL Films and broadcast on the NFL Network, focusing on the personal and professional stories of selected NFL players, coaches, owners,…

Genre: Documentary
The Egyptian Job The Egyptian Job 7.1 1h 35min
The Egyptian Job
IMDb: 7.1
1h 35min

In 1888 Egypt, Flinders Petrie succeeded in entering the tomb of King Amenemhat III, a prosperous ruler from the Middle Kingdom. After a year of excavation, he gazed into the…

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Genre: Documentary
Eps3 Planet Dinosaur Planet Dinosaur 8.1
Planet Dinosaur
IMDb: 8.1
30min

This film explores the tales of the largest, most dangerous, and most bizarre creatures that have ever roamed our planet, utilizing cutting-edge fossil discoveries and engaging computer-generated imagery.

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When Aliens Attack When Aliens Attack 5.8 1h 30min
When Aliens Attack
IMDb: 5.8
1h 30min

Imagine a scenario where an alien force launches an assault on our planet. How would such an event unfold, and how would humanity react? National Geographic delves into this chilling…

Paul Williams Still Alive Paul Williams Still Alive 6.9 1h 27min
Paul Williams Still Alive
IMDb: 6.9
1h 27min

In this engaging documentary, director Stephen Kessler embarks on a journey to rediscover the life and career of Paul Williams, a once-celebrated songwriter and actor who seemed to have faded…

Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope 7.0 1h 28min
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope
IMDb: 7
1h 28min

A behind-the-scenes look at San Diego Comic-Con, the world’s largest comic book convention, and the fans who attend every year.

Genre: Documentary
The Whale The Whale 8.1 1h 29min
The Whale
IMDb: 8.1
1h 29min

“THE WHALE” recounts the real-life tale of Luna, a young and spirited orca, who became separated from his pod along the British Columbia coastline. He unexpectedly appeared by himself in…

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Genre: Documentary
Whores’ Glory Whores’ Glory 7.2 1h 50min
Whores’ Glory
IMDb: 7.2
1h 50min

Tells several stories of prostitution around the world. The documentary revolves around the lives and individual hopes, needs and experiences of the women.

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Genre: Documentary
Laugh At My Pain Laugh At My Pain 7.3 1h 29min
Laugh At My Pain
IMDb: 7.3
1h 29min

In this 2011 comedy special directed by Leslie Small, Kevin Hart takes center stage, delivering a stand-up performance that delves into his personal life and experiences with humor and candor….

The Art of Flight The Art of Flight 8.2 1h 20min
The Art of Flight
IMDb: 8.2
1h 20min

Legendary snowboarder Travis Rice and his crew push the boundaries of what’s achievable in the mountains. Witness their triumphs as they master new stunts and explore uncharted territories, as well…

Eps58 Paranormal Witness Paranormal Witness 7.7
Paranormal Witness
IMDb: 7.7
45min

This gripping and dynamic drama-documentary series vividly portrays the tales of individuals who have encountered inexplicable paranormal phenomena. By blending personal, firsthand accounts with raw, realistic dramatizations, viewers are immersed…

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Back to Eden Back to Eden 7.8 1h 43min
Back to Eden
IMDb: 7.8
1h 43min

The narrative follows a man’s lifelong quest as he walks alongside God, rediscovering the straightforward and effective ways of sustainable living that were originally bestowed upon humanity in the Garden…

Jean Rollin: The Stray Dreamer Jean Rollin: The Stray Dreamer 7.1 1h 18min
Jean Rollin: The Stray Dreamer
IMDb: 7.1
1h 18min

Who is Jean Rollin? He is a man who grew up surrounded by some of the most influential intellectuals of the 20th century. An artist who collaborated with Marguerite Duras…

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Dreams of a Life Dreams of a Life 6.8 1h 35min
Dreams of a Life
IMDb: 6.8
1h 35min

This intriguing documentary-drama explores the mysterious life and untimely death of Joyce Vincent, a woman whose body was discovered in her London flat three years after she died. Directed by…

A Norml Life A Norml Life 6.7 1h
A Norml Life
IMDb: 6.7
1h

This documentary explores the contemporary landscape of medical marijuana in the United States. It features personal accounts from patients, healthcare professionals, and caregivers that attest to its therapeutic benefits, while…

Genre: Documentary
Louis Theroux: America’s Most Hated Family in Crisis Louis Theroux: America’s Most Hated Family in Crisis 7.5 1h
Louis Theroux: America’s Most Hated Family in Crisis
IMDb: 7.5
1h

Following up on his 2007 documentary, The Most Hated Family in America, Louis Theroux returns to Topeka, Kansas, for a week-long visit with the Westboro Baptist Church. He again joins…

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Glee: The Concert Movie Glee: The Concert Movie 5.6 1h 24min
Glee: The Concert Movie
IMDb: 5.6
1h 24min

This documentary captures the Glee Live! In Concert! tour from the summer of 2011, showcasing musical performances and sharing personal stories from fans about the impact the show has had…

Family Band: The Cowsills Story Family Band: The Cowsills Story 7.6 1h 30min
Family Band: The Cowsills Story
IMDb: 7.6
1h 30min

The narrative follows the Cowsills, a family band from America that gained popularity in the 1960s and became the true-life muse for the television show “The Partridge Family.”

Superheroes Superheroes 6.4 1h 21min
Superheroes
IMDb: 6.4
1h 21min

Explore the realm of real-life superheroes in this captivating journey. Across the United States, these individuals, who have declared themselves as crime fighters, wear masks, craft their own costumes, and…

Magic Trip: Ken Kesey’s Search for a Kool Place Magic Trip: Ken Kesey’s Search for a Kool Place 6.8 1h 47min
Magic Trip: Ken Kesey’s Search for a Kool Place
IMDb: 6.8
1h 47min

A freewheeling portrait of Ken Kesey and the Merry Prankster’s fabled road trip across America in the legendary Magic Bus. In 1964, Ken Kesey, the famed author of “One Flew…

Jackass 3.5 Jackass 3.5 6.6 1h 25min
Jackass 3.5
IMDb: 6.6
1h 25min

This film is a continuation of the outrageous and comedic antics of the Jackass crew, featuring Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, and Steve-O, among others. Directed by Jeff Tremaine, it showcases…

Nefarious: Merchant of Souls Nefarious: Merchant of Souls 7.3 1h 36min
Nefarious: Merchant of Souls
IMDb: 7.3
1h 36min

Embark on a journey spanning four continents and 19 countries, delving into the shadowy corners of Cambodian karaoke bars, the notorious red-light district of Amsterdam, orphanages in Moldova, legal brothels…

Genre: Documentary
There’s Something Wrong with Aunt Diane There’s Something Wrong with Aunt Diane 6.6 1h 40min
There’s Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
IMDb: 6.6
1h 40min

Filmmaker Liz Garbus delves into the enigmatic tragedy surrounding Diane Schuler, aiming to uncover the factors that led to the unfortunate event.

There’s Something Wrong with Aunt Diane There’s Something Wrong with Aunt Diane 6.6 1h 40min
There’s Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
IMDb: 6.6
1h 40min

Filmmaker Liz Garbus investigates the mysterious tragedy of Diane Schuler in an effort to understand what went wrong.

Celtic Woman: Believe Celtic Woman: Believe 8.5 1h 20min
Celtic Woman: Believe
IMDb: 8.5
1h 20min

The performers in “Believe” include vocalists Chloë Agnew, Lisa Kelly, Lisa Lambe, and fiddler Máiréad Nesbitt. The album consists of re-released tracks from their earlier albums, with the exception of…

One Life One Life 7.9 1h 25min
One Life
IMDb: 7.9
1h 25min

“One Life” presents extraordinary and stunning scenes of animal behavior that promise to connect you with nature more intimately than ever. Additionally, it includes a second disc filled with exclusive,…

Holding on to Jah Holding on to Jah 7.4 1h 38min
Holding on to Jah
IMDb: 7.4
1h 38min

This film delves into the origins and cultural significance of roots Reggae music and the Rastafarian movement in Jamaica, as recounted by leading Reggae musicians and historians.

Hollywood to Dollywood Hollywood to Dollywood 6.6 1h 21min
Hollywood to Dollywood
IMDb: 6.6
1h 21min

Twin brothers Gary and Larry, who are both gay, have been lifelong fans of Dolly Parton. A decade after leaving their hometown for Hollywood, they are finally prepared to present…

Project Nim Project Nim 7.4 1h 33min
Project Nim
IMDb: 7.4
1h 33min

This documentary, directed by James Marsh, explores the life of a chimpanzee named Nim, who was the subject of a groundbreaking experiment in the 1970s aimed at understanding language acquisition…

Genre: Documentary
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest 7.6 1h 37min
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest
IMDb: 7.6
1h 37min

Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as ‘A Tribe Called Quest’ have…

Farmageddon Farmageddon 7.0 1h 26min
Farmageddon
IMDb: 7
1h 26min

The narrative follows a mother whose child overcame allergies and asthma by switching to raw milk and farm-fresh foods. It also highlights individuals nationwide who established food cooperatives and private…

Genre: Documentary, News
Crime After Crime Crime After Crime 7.6 1h 35min
Crime After Crime
IMDb: 7.6
1h 35min

The narrative follows the struggle to liberate Debbie Peagler, a survivor of severe domestic abuse who has been imprisoned. Despite spending over 26 years behind bars, this resilient African-American woman…

Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop 7.0 1h 29min
Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop
IMDb: 7
1h 29min

A documentary that follows the former Tonight Show. Filmed during Conan’s ”Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television” comedy tour, after his departure from the Tonight Show, takes viewers into…

Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop 7.0 1h 29min
Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop
IMDb: 7
1h 29min

This documentary follows the charismatic late-night host Conan O’Brien during his “Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television” tour, which he embarked on after his departure from NBC’s “The Tonight…

Wish Me Away Wish Me Away 7.5 1h 37min
Wish Me Away
IMDb: 7.5
1h 37min

After years of concealing her true self, Chely Wright emerges as the first openly gay commercial country music artist, challenging cultural norms in Nashville, her conservative family background, and most…

Eps74 Storage Hunters Storage Hunters 4.5
Storage Hunters
IMDb: 4.5
21min

“Storage Hunters” is a U.S. TV series that debuted on TruTV on June 21, 2011. The program centers around auctioneer Sean Kelly as he conducts storage unit auctions. It highlights…

Eps27 Fake or Fortune? Fake or Fortune? 8.6
Fake or Fortune?
IMDb: 8.6
1h

Journalist Fiona Bruce collaborates with art specialist Philip Mould to explore the origins or authorship of significant pieces of art.

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