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Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story 8.0 1h 44min
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
IMDb: 8
1h 44min

Christopher Reeve catapulted to fame in the 1970s after being cast as Superman. Following a tragic horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed, Reeve dedicated the remainder of his…

Eps6 The Last Movie Stars The Last Movie Stars 8.0
The Last Movie Stars
IMDb: 8
N/A

Director Ethan Hawke vividly chronicles the legendary careers and enduring partnership of Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. This film is a tribute to their remarkable love story, lives, and philanthropic…

Status: Ended
Genre: Documentary
Navalny Navalny 7.7 1h 38min
Navalny
IMDb: 7.7
1h 38min

This gripping documentary delves into the life and political journey of Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist. Directed by Daniel Roher, the film provides an in-depth…

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain 7.7 1h 59min
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
IMDb: 7.7
1h 59min

This documentary delves into the life and career of the charismatic chef and television host Anthony Bourdain, exploring his journey from a chef in New York City to a beloved…

Genre: Documentary
Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story 6.8 1h 36min
Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story
IMDb: 6.8
1h 36min

In 1968, Jackie Collins released her debut novel, “The World Is Full of Married Men,” which quickly became both a hit and a source of controversy. Over the following years,…

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Eps6 Lincoln: Divided We Stand Lincoln: Divided We Stand 7.7
Lincoln: Divided We Stand
IMDb: 7.7
1h

Narrated by Sterling K. Brown, this six-episode documentary series delves deeply into the extraordinary and surprising tale of Abraham Lincoln. It examines his complex inner life, skillfully blending his tragic…

Status: Ended
Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests 5.6 1h 25min
Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests
IMDb: 5.6
1h 25min

A documentary delving into the origins and increasing risks associated with the seemingly harmless Myers-Briggs personality assessment.

Genre: Documentary
John Lewis: Good Trouble John Lewis: Good Trouble 7.5 1h 38min
John Lewis: Good Trouble
IMDb: 7.5
1h 38min

This documentary chronicles the life and legacy of civil rights icon and U.S. Congressman John Lewis, highlighting his decades-long fight for racial equality and justice. Through a mix of archival…

Genre: Documentary
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice 8.0 1h 35min
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
IMDb: 8
1h 35min

This documentary delves into the life and career of Linda Ronstadt, a versatile and influential singer whose voice transcended genres from rock to opera. Directed by Jeffrey Friedman and Rob…

Apollo 11 Apollo 11 8.1 1h 33min
Apollo 11
IMDb: 8.1
1h 33min

This documentary offers an immersive look at the historic 1969 mission to land on the moon, featuring never-before-seen footage and audio recordings. Directed by Todd Douglas Miller, it provides a…

Eps7 The 2000s The 2000s 8.0
The 2000s
IMDb: 8
42min

Delve into the significant cultural and political events of the 2000s, such as the groundbreaking introduction of the iPhone and the rise of social media. Examine President George W. Bush’s…

Genre: Documentary
RBG RBG 7.6 1h 38min
RBG
IMDb: 7.6
1h 38min

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now 84, and still inspired by the lawyers who defended free speech during the Red Scare, Ginsburg refuses to relinquish her passionate duty, steadily fighting for equal rights for all citizens under the law. Through intimate interviews and unprecedented access to Ginsburg’s life outside the court, RBG tells the electric story of Ginsburg’s consuming love affairs with both the Constitution and her beloved husband Marty—and of a life’s work that led her to become an icon of justice in the highest court in the land.

Eps6 American Dynasties: The Kennedys American Dynasties: The Kennedys 7.8
American Dynasties: The Kennedys
IMDb: 7.8
42min

Delve into the ascent of the Kennedy family to prominence and examine how their internal relationships influenced both national and international affairs, spanning from the tensions of the Cold War…

Genre: Documentary
Eps7 The Nineties The Nineties 8.1
The Nineties
IMDb: 8.1
42min

Rewind to revisit the defining moments and key figures of the 1990s, a transformative decade that introduced us to the Internet, DVDs, and numerous cultural and political landmarks.

Genre: Documentary
Unseen Enemy Unseen Enemy 7.4 1h 37min
Unseen Enemy
IMDb: 7.4
1h 37min

A documentary centered on the spread of contagious diseases.

Genre: Documentary
Legion of Brothers Legion of Brothers 6.1 1h 19min
Legion of Brothers
IMDb: 6.1
1h 19min

In the aftermath of 9/11, Afghanistan becomes the stage for covert operations as small groups of Green Berets are deployed on clandestine missions to topple the Taliban regime. This narrative…

Genre: Documentary, War
THE END: Inside the Last Days of the Obama White House THE END: Inside the Last Days of the Obama White House 6.5 1h 37min
THE END: Inside the Last Days of the Obama White House
IMDb: 6.5
1h 37min

A behind-the-scenes look at Barack Obama’s final days as the first African-American President, highlighting the impact and legacy he leaves for the future.

Genre: Documentary
Enlighten Us Enlighten Us 6.2 1h 33min
Enlighten Us
IMDb: 6.2
1h 33min

The self-help sector generates $11 billion annually, drawing in individuals in search of happiness, relief from pain, and a guiding figure to follow. For many of his followers, James Arthur…

Genre: Documentary
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.

Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine 6.9 2h 9min
Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
IMDb: 6.9
2h 9min

This documentary, directed by Alex Gibney, delves into the complex life and legacy of Steve Jobs, exploring both his groundbreaking innovations and the controversies surrounding his personal and professional life….

Eps8 The Seventies The Seventies 8.2
The Seventies
IMDb: 8.2
1h

A documentary series that delves into the Vietnam War as it unfolds, the Watergate scandal, the changing landscape of the music industry, the Iran Hostage Crisis, the sexual revolution, and…

Genre: Documentary
The Hunting Ground The Hunting Ground 7.4 1h 44min
The Hunting Ground
IMDb: 7.4
1h 44min

This 2015 documentary, directed by Kirby Dick, delves into the pervasive issue of sexual assault on college campuses across the United States. It follows the stories of several survivors who…

Genre: Documentary
Life Itself Life Itself 7.8 2h 1min
Life Itself
IMDb: 7.8
2h 1min

This documentary, directed by Steve James, offers an intimate look at the life and career of renowned film critic Roger Ebert. It chronicles his journey from a small-town newspaper writer…

Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger 6.7 1h 47min
Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger
IMDb: 6.7
1h 47min

This documentary delves into the dramatic trial of notorious mobster James ‘Whitey’ Bulger, using the courtroom drama as a lens to investigate claims of corruption at the top tiers of…

Blackfish Blackfish 8.1 1h 23min
Blackfish
IMDb: 8.1
1h 23min

This compelling documentary, directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, delves into the complex relationship between humans and orcas, focusing on the controversial captivity of these majestic creatures. Through interviews with former trainers…