Martin Luther King Jr.

The Janes The Janes 7.6 1h 41min
The Janes
IMDb: 7.6
1h 41min

Challenging the state laws that banned abortion, the Catholic Church’s disapproval, and the Chicago Mob’s exploitation of the situation, the members of “Jane” put their personal and professional lives on…

Genre: Documentary
MLK/FBI MLK/FBI 7.0 1h 44min
MLK/FBI
IMDb: 7
1h 44min

This documentary, directed by Sam Pollard, delves into the complex relationship between Martin Luther King Jr. and the FBI during the civil rights movement. It explores the intense surveillance and…

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show 7.6 1h 15min
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
IMDb: 7.6
1h 15min

In 1968, for one remarkable week, Harry Belafonte took over as guest host of The Tonight Show, bringing a fresh and socially conscious perspective to late-night television. This documentary, directed…

Mike Wallace Is Here Mike Wallace Is Here 7.4 1h 30min
Mike Wallace Is Here
IMDb: 7.4
1h 30min

This documentary delves into the life and career of the legendary journalist Mike Wallace, known for his hard-hitting interviews and relentless pursuit of the truth. Through a rich tapestry of…

Hesburgh Hesburgh 8.0 1h 44min
Hesburgh
IMDb: 8
1h 44min

Theodore Hesburgh, who led the University of Notre Dame for 35 years, emerged as a pivotal and motivating figure of the 20th century. He advised both presidents and popes, participated…

Genre: Documentary
Eps4 Bobby Kennedy for President Bobby Kennedy for President 8.1
Bobby Kennedy for President
IMDb: 8.1
1h

Archival footage and prominent figures from the 1960s explore the “Bobby Phenomenon” and the enduring impact of the man who played a pivotal role in reshaping the nation.

King in the Wilderness King in the Wilderness 8.0 1h 51min
King in the Wilderness
IMDb: 8
1h 51min

This documentary delves into the final years of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, exploring his struggles and the challenges he faced as he continued to fight for civil rights…

Genre: Documentary
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee 7.3 1h 30min
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
IMDb: 7.3
1h 30min

This film offers a close look at the life of Ben Bradlee, the executive editor of the Washington Post. It follows his extraordinary journey from a young boy in Boston…

I Am Not Your Negro I Am Not Your Negro 7.9 1h 33min
I Am Not Your Negro
IMDb: 7.9
1h 33min

This documentary, directed by Raoul Peck, delves into the unfinished manuscript of James Baldwin, exploring the history of racism in America through the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm…

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan No Direction Home: Bob Dylan 8.4 3h 28min
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
IMDb: 8.4
3h 28min

This documentary, directed by Martin Scorsese, delves into the life and career of the iconic musician Bob Dylan, focusing on his transformative years from 1961 to 1966. It features rare…

Naqoyqatsi Naqoyqatsi 6.4 1h 29min
Naqoyqatsi
IMDb: 6.4
1h 29min

Directed by Godfrey Reggio, this visually arresting film is the third installment in the Qatsi trilogy, exploring the impact of technology on society and the natural world. With a powerful…