Documentary Movies

H.H. Holmes: America’s First Serial Killer H.H. Holmes: America’s First Serial Killer 6.3 1h 4min
H.H. Holmes: America’s First Serial Killer
IMDb: 6.3
1h 4min

Torture chambers, acid vats, greased chutes and gassing rooms were just some of the devices of death designed by the Torture Doctor, H.H. Holmes in his castle of horrors. Follows…

Finding Neverland Finding Neverland 7.6 1h 46min
Finding Neverland
IMDb: 7.6
1h 46min

Set in early 20th-century London, this film follows playwright J.M. Barrie, portrayed by Johnny Depp, as he forms a transformative friendship with the Llewelyn Davies family, inspiring him to create…

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Survivorman
IMDb: 8.2
42min

“Survivorman” is a television series produced in Canada, originally aired on the Outdoor Life Network and later shown internationally on the Discovery Channel and Science Channel. The series ran for…

Eps137 Who Do You Think You Are? Who Do You Think You Are? 8.0
Who Do You Think You Are?
IMDb: 8
1h

A British documentary series where celebrities explore their family history, uncovering hidden stories and unexpected revelations about their ancestors.

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Elvis Presley: From the Beginning to the End Elvis Presley: From the Beginning to the End 7.0 1h 1min
Elvis Presley: From the Beginning to the End
IMDb: 7
1h 1min

A warm, moving and sensitive tribute and a comprehensive and detailed biography of Elvis’ life. Utilizing rare footage and photos from the 42 years of his life, the film follows…

Alone in the Wilderness Alone in the Wilderness 8.6 57min
Alone in the Wilderness
IMDb: 8.6
57min

In 1967, at the age of 50, Dick Proenneke chose to retire and embark on a journey to construct his own cabin in the wilds at the foot of the…

ScaredSacred ScaredSacred 7.1 1h 45min
ScaredSacred
IMDb: 7.1
1h 45min

A documentary that seeks out sparks of optimism amidst humanity’s most challenging times.

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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Empire of Dreams: The Story of the ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy 8.2 2h 31min
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy
IMDb: 8.2
2h 31min

From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.

Touch the Sound: A Sound Journey with Evelyn Glennie Touch the Sound: A Sound Journey with Evelyn Glennie 7.2 1h 39min
Touch the Sound: A Sound Journey with Evelyn Glennie
IMDb: 7.2
1h 39min

This documentary follows the journey of renowned percussionist Evelyn Glennie, who is profoundly deaf, as she explores the world of sound and rhythm. Directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer, the film delves…

Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire 7.8 1h 8min
Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire
IMDb: 7.8
1h 8min

This compelling documentary, directed by Jeremy Earp, delves into the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, exploring how fear was leveraged to advance political agendas and expand American imperial ambitions. Featuring…

Genre: Documentary
Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire 7.8 1h 8min
Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire
IMDb: 7.8
1h 8min

This documentary examines the Bush Administration’s initial reasons for the Iraq war, situating them within a broader, two-decade effort by neo-conservatives to significantly boost military expenditure and extend American power…

Genre: Documentary
Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire 7.8 1h 8min
Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire
IMDb: 7.8
1h 8min

This documentary places the Bush Administration’s original justifications for war in Iraq within the larger context of a two-decade struggle by neo-conservatives to dramatically increase military spending while projecting American…

Genre: Documentary
Eps52 100 höjdare 100 höjdare 7.6
100 höjdare
IMDb: 7.6
25min

“100 höjdare” was a Swedish television series broadcast on Kanal 5, spanning six seasons from 2004 to 2008. The show was led by the comedic pair Filip Hammar and Fredrik…

Status: Ended
Dave Chappelle: For What It’s Worth Dave Chappelle: For What It’s Worth 8.5 58min
Dave Chappelle: For What It’s Worth
IMDb: 8.5
58min

Comedian Dave Chappelle does what he does best in this outrageous and hilarious standup performance, which allows him to push the envelope far beyond what he does on his TV…

Dave Chappelle: For What It’s Worth Dave Chappelle: For What It’s Worth 8.5 1min
Dave Chappelle: For What It’s Worth
IMDb: 8.5
1min

In this 2004 stand-up comedy special directed by Stan Lathan, Dave Chappelle delivers a sharp and insightful performance, tackling a variety of social and political issues with his signature wit…

Dave Chappelle: For What It’s Worth Dave Chappelle: For What It’s Worth 8.5 1min
Dave Chappelle: For What It’s Worth
IMDb: 8.5
1min

In this 2004 stand-up comedy special directed by Stan Lathan, Dave Chappelle delivers a sharp and insightful performance, tackling a variety of social and political issues with his signature wit…

Snapped Snapped 7.7
Snapped
IMDb: 7.7
43min

Explore the intriguing stories of seemingly ordinary mothers, wives, and girlfriends who find themselves accused of murder. Did they truly commit these crimes, and if they did, what drove them…

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson 8.3 3h 34min
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
IMDb: 8.3
3h 34min

This documentary chronicles the life of Jack Johnson, the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, exploring his groundbreaking achievements and the racial challenges he faced during the early 20th century….

Riding Giants Riding Giants 7.8 1h 45min
Riding Giants
IMDb: 7.8
1h 45min

Directed by Stacy Peralta, this documentary delves into the exhilarating world of big wave surfing, tracing its evolution from its early days to its modern form. The film features legendary…

Satoyama: Japan’s Secret Watergarden Satoyama: Japan’s Secret Watergarden 8.1 52min
Satoyama: Japan’s Secret Watergarden
IMDb: 8.1
52min

Each home has a built in pool or water tank that lies partly inside, partly outside its’ walls… A continuous stream of spring water is piped right into a basin,…

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Genre: Documentary
Satoyama: Japan’s Secret Watergarden Satoyama: Japan’s Secret Watergarden 8.1 52min
Satoyama: Japan’s Secret Watergarden
IMDb: 8.1
52min

In each household, there is a pool or water tank that extends both inside and outside the home. Fresh spring water is continuously supplied to a basin, ensuring a constant…

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Genre: Documentary
Pelé Eterno Pelé Eterno 7.3 2h 5min
Pelé Eterno
IMDb: 7.3
2h 5min

A documentary exploring the life and career of Brazilian soccer legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, famously known as Pelé.

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Genre: Documentary
Fahrenheit 9/11 Fahrenheit 9/11 7.5 2h 2min
Fahrenheit 9/11
IMDb: 7.5
2h 2min

Directed by Michael Moore, this provocative documentary delves into the events leading up to and following the September 11 attacks, scrutinizing the actions of the Bush administration. The film explores…

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The Gadget Show
IMDb: 6.9
1h

The Gadget Show is a UK TV series dedicated to consumer tech, airing on Channel 5. The current hosts are Jason Bradbury and Rachel Riley, alongside Jon Bentley and Pollyanna…

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Genre: Documentary, News
Uber Goober Uber Goober 6.6 1h 27min
Uber Goober
IMDb: 6.6
1h 27min

“Über Goober” delves into the intriguing, often misunderstood, and sometimes contentious realm of Gamers, which is invariably tinged with a touch of geekiness. Directed by Steve Metze, the documentary investigates…

Genre: Documentary
Eps30 The First 48 The First 48 8.2
The First 48
IMDb: 8.2
45min

“The First 48” offers an inside look at detectives nationwide as they work tirelessly during the crucial initial hours of a case to track down suspects. This intense and swiftly…

Forces Of Nature Forces Of Nature 6.7 40min
Forces Of Nature
IMDb: 6.7
40min

Experience the incredible force and devastating impact of erupting volcanoes, earth-shattering earthquakes, and lethal tornadoes as you join scientists in the field who put their lives on the line to…

I, Curmudgeon I, Curmudgeon 7.5 1h 40min
I, Curmudgeon
IMDb: 7.5
1h 40min

This 2004 documentary by Alan Zweig delves into the lives and minds of individuals who embrace their grumpiness and dissatisfaction with the world. Through a series of candid interviews, the…

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Genre: Documentary
NASCAR: The IMAX Experience NASCAR: The IMAX Experience 6.9 48min
NASCAR: The IMAX Experience
IMDb: 6.9
48min

A cinematic exploration of NASCAR racing, one of the most thriving sectors in American entertainment.

Mysterious! Unbelievable: Submission! Cursed Photographs 24 Mysterious! Unbelievable: Submission! Cursed Photographs 24 54min
Mysterious! Unbelievable: Submission! Cursed Photographs 24
IMDb: N/A
54min

The images are meticulously chosen from a vast array of amateur submissions, each one tainted by resentment and malevolent intentions. Hidden within them are the most horrifying of all human…

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Metallica: Some Kind of Monster Metallica: Some Kind of Monster 7.5 1h 24min
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
IMDb: 7.5
1h 24min

This documentary offers an intimate look at the legendary heavy metal band Metallica during a tumultuous period in their career. Directed by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky, it captures the…

Eps5 Inventions That Changed the World Inventions That Changed the World 8.0
Inventions That Changed the World
IMDb: 8
1h

Explore the narratives behind some of the most pivotal innovations that have played a crucial role in shaping the modern world.

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Genre: Documentary
Eps187 Rick Mercer Report Rick Mercer Report 7.2
Rick Mercer Report
IMDb: 7.2
21min

A weekly dose of current satire, humorous perspectives on the week’s major news, and adventures spanning across Canada.

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The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing 7.7 1h 38min
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
IMDb: 7.7
1h 38min

This documentary delves into the craft of film editing, showcasing scenes from numerous pioneering movies that feature cutting-edge editing techniques.

A State of Mind A State of Mind 7.7 1h 33min
A State of Mind
IMDb: 7.7
1h 33min

This documentary offers a rare glimpse into the lives of two young North Korean gymnasts as they prepare for the Mass Games, a grandiose display of gymnastics and dance. Directed…

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Elvis Costello & the Imposters: Club Date – Live in Memphis Elvis Costello & the Imposters: Club Date – Live in Memphis 8.0 1h 23min
Elvis Costello & the Imposters: Club Date – Live in Memphis
IMDb: 8
1h 23min

A concert film featuring Elvis Costello, with special guest Emmylou Harris.

Elvis Costello & the Imposters: Club Date – Live in Memphis Elvis Costello & the Imposters: Club Date – Live in Memphis 8.0 1h 23min
Elvis Costello & the Imposters: Club Date – Live in Memphis
IMDb: 8
1h 23min

A concert film featuring Elvis Costello, with special guest Emmylou Harris.

Elvis Costello & the Imposters: Club Date – Live in Memphis Elvis Costello & the Imposters: Club Date – Live in Memphis 8.0 2h 45min
Elvis Costello & the Imposters: Club Date – Live in Memphis
IMDb: 8
2h 45min

An Elvis Costello concert film with guest Emmylou Harris.

’Hellboy’: The Seeds of Creation ’Hellboy’: The Seeds of Creation 6.9 2h 23min
’Hellboy’: The Seeds of Creation
IMDb: 6.9
2h 23min

A comprehensive look at the history of the Hellboy character from his comic book roots through to his movie debut.

Genre: Documentary
‘Hellboy’: The Seeds of Creation ‘Hellboy’: The Seeds of Creation 7.0 2h 23min
‘Hellboy’: The Seeds of Creation
IMDb: 7
2h 23min

An in-depth exploration of Hellboy’s journey, tracing his origins in comic books all the way to his first appearance on the big screen.

Genre: Documentary
Louis Theroux: Louis and the Nazis Louis Theroux: Louis and the Nazis 7.7 1h 10min
Louis Theroux: Louis and the Nazis
IMDb: 7.7
1h 10min

In this compelling documentary, Louis Theroux delves into the world of American neo-Nazis, exploring the beliefs and lifestyles of individuals who adhere to this extremist ideology. Through candid interviews and…

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The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara 8.0 1h 47min
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara
IMDb: 8
1h 47min

This compelling documentary delves into the complex life and career of Robert S. McNamara, the former U.S. Secretary of Defense, as he reflects on his experiences and the lessons learned…

Louis Theroux: Louis and the Brothel Louis Theroux: Louis and the Brothel 7.5 1h 20min
Louis Theroux: Louis and the Brothel
IMDb: 7.5
1h 20min

Louis spends several weeks living with the inhabitants of a brothel in Nevada that is on the verge of opening.

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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley 8.2 50min
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
IMDb: 8.2
50min

This compilation showcases the comedic genius of Chris Farley, featuring some of his most memorable sketches from his time on Saturday Night Live. Directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller, the film highlights…

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Wheeler Dealers
IMDb: 8.2
45min

Veteran car salesman Mike Brewer teams up with a group of skilled mechanics for an ambitious automotive project: discovering and refurbishing classic cars to eventually sell for a profit at…

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Eps156 Cold Case Cold Case 7.6
Cold Case
IMDb: 7.6
44min

The only female detective in Philadelphia’s homicide unit discovers her true purpose when tasked with investigating unsolved cases. Detective Lilly Rush uses her innate intuition alongside modern technology to seek…

Eps10 The First World War The First World War 8.6
The First World War
IMDb: 8.6
N/A

This ten-episode documentary series provides an in-depth narrative of the First World War, incorporating writings from notable figures such as Winston Churchill, Karen Blixen, Georges Clémenceau, David Lloyd George, Siegfried…

Status: Ended
Touching the Void Touching the Void 7.9 1h 46min
Touching the Void
IMDb: 7.9
1h 46min

This gripping docudrama, directed by Kevin Macdonald, recounts the harrowing true story of two climbers, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, as they attempt to conquer the perilous Siula Grande in…