The Janes
7.6 1h 41min
The Janes
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…
MLK/FBI
7.0 1h 44min
MLK/FBI
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
7.6 1h 15min
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
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
7.4 1h 30min
Mike Wallace Is Here
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
8.0 1h 44min
Hesburgh
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…
King in the Wilderness
8.0 1h 51min
King in the Wilderness
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…
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
7.3 1h 30min
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
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
7.9 1h 33min
I Am Not Your Negro
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
8.4 3h 28min
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
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
6.4 1h 29min
Naqoyqatsi
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…