DOCUMENTARY Movies and Tvshows - Page 264

The Weight of the Nation (2012 )

IMDb: 7.2
2012–

To win we have to lose HBO shines a bright light on Americas obesity epidemic in this multi part, multi platform project that looks at causes, symptoms and treatments for the problem and offers some possible solutions to restore

Arrows of Fire (2013)

IMDb: 6.9
2013

A father, his adult son, and two mates head off on a journey to discover the grittiest, most beautiful bush the country has to offer Yet what they find is something they were not prepared for, confronting their own mortality Arrows

Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)

IMDb: 7.6
2015

The story of matinee idol Tab Hunter from teenage stable boy to closeted Hollywood star of the 1950s

Hunt vs Lauda: F1s Greatest Racing Rival

IMDb: 7.9
2013

Told through unseen footage and exclusive interviews with the people who were at the 1976 Formula One Championship, this riveting documentary chronicles the duel between drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt

Black Mother (2018)

IMDb: 6.8
2018

From red light districts to lush rain forests, Black Mother is a loving and lyrical ode to Jamaica and its people, a visual poem that is at once deeply felt love letter and ecstatic street corner prayer

The Legend of Cocaine Island (2018)

IMDb: 6.3
2018

A desperate man goes on a buried treasure hunt for 2 million worth of cocaine

The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)

IMDb: 8.2
1969

An in depth exploration of the various reactions by the French people to the Vichy governments acceptance of Nazi invasion

200 MPH Club (2017)

IMDb: 7.0
2017

Some spend all their money and risk their lives for nothing more than personal goals Thats the sum of land speed racing, an amateur motorsport that pays nothing more than the respect of a

The Joneses (2016)

IMDb: 7.2
2016

Moby Longinottos feature documentary debut tells the story of Jheri Jones, a 74 year old transgender divorcee, and her family in Bible Belt Mississippi Reconciled after years of

The Education of Mohammad Hussein (2013)

IMDb: 5.4
2013

The Education Of Mohammad Hussein is an intimate look at how the largest Muslim community in the U S responds to the provocations of an antiIslamic preacher Through the eyes of children, the film examines what it is like to come

Wildlands (2017)

IMDb: 7.0
2017

Rusty Young, author of the best selling novel Marching Powder, returns to Bolivia to uncover the brutal realities of the international cocaine trade

Calgary 88: 16 Days of Glory (1989)

IMDb: 7.2
1989

A documentary covering the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary

Monty Python Live (Mostly) (2014)

IMDb: 7.7
2014

The reunion of the Monty Python team on stage for the first time in over 30 years, and for the very last time ever

O Lucky Malcolm! (2006)

IMDb: 6.9
2006

Actor Malcolm McDowell talks about his life and career With interviews featuring his friends, family, directors and co stars

A Defeated People (1946)

IMDb: 6.3
1946

Most of the footage for this film was shot in September and October of 1945 mainly in the ruined cities of Hamburg, Dusseldorf and Essen The people mainly women and children huddled in the unheated cellars of ruined houses without

English Harvest (1938)

IMDb: 6.6
1938

The harvest of a pre war British farm

Myra Hess (1945)

IMDb: 5.9
1945

Piano virtuosa Myra Hess performs Ludwig van Beethovens Piano Sonata No 23 in F minor, known as the Appassionata, on stage in a concert hall Hess performs only the first movement of the sonata

Welfare of the Workers (1940)

IMDb: 5.9
1940

A story of sacrifice, in which organised labour voluntarily relinquishes hard won workplace rights after being asked to give up by choice what Hitler takes by force

Great White Odyssey (2008)

IMDb: 6.4
2008

Two shark experts tag along wit a 12 foot great white shark as she journeys thousands of miles across the ocean in this thrilling documentary

16 Acres (2012)

IMDb: 6.6
2012

The dramatic inside story of the monumental collision of interests at Ground Zero in the decade after 911

Uakari: Secrets of the English Monkey (2

IMDb: 6.9
2009

Biologist Mark Bowler travels to Lago Preto, Peru to study and protect the rare Red Uakari monkey We follow Mark through dry and wet seasons in this pristine Amazon jungle preserve Here the Red Uakari monkeys feed on the Aguaje Pal

Junkopia (1981)

IMDb: 6.5
1981

A short film that shows Boundless, Surreal objects that are juxtaposed with our present World Cars, Motorways, noise of our modern society A giant city in the distance all that shrouds

Democrats (2014)

IMDb: 7.5
2014

In politically unstable Zimbabwe, a new constitution is being put together by the ruling party of strongman Robert Mugabe and the divided opposition Various political, local and personal interests are bogging the process down

Columbus in America (2018)

IMDb: 5.3
2018

Filmmaker Paul Puglisi traveled across the US to make sense of the controversy surrounding of one of Americas most enduring symbols Christopher Columbus Conversations with cultural leaders, historians, activists, authors and educ

Sermon on the Mount (2019)

IMDb: 6.7
2019

Jerrod Carmichael explores aspects of the black experience through interviews

Levitated Mass (2013)

IMDb: 6.8
2013

The Story of Michael Heizers Monolithic Sculpture

Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll (1991)

IMDb: 7.0
1991

Performance artistcomedian Bogosian brings to hilarious life 10 separate oddball characters in a one man show This profane, smart, crisply edited film will have you screaming for more

Compared to What: The Improbable Journey

IMDb: 5.7
2014

A portrait of recently retired Congressman Barney Frank, one of Americas most well known and least understood political figures

How to Dance in Ohio (2015)

IMDb: 7.8
2015

In Columbus, Ohio, a group of teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum prepare for an iconic American rite of passage a Spring Formal They spend 12 weeks practicing their social skills in preparation for the dance at a l

Forgotten Plague (2015)

IMDb: 8.1
2015

A journalist afflicted with the underresearched debilitating condition known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome embarks on a quest to find out why the CDC and medical system have neglected his disease and left millions sidelined from life

The Cholesterol Question (2014)

IMDb: 7.1
2014

If high cholesterol equals heart attacks, why do half of the victims have normal levels Here are the answers to The Cholesterol Question

Salesman (1969)

IMDb: 7.7
1969

Four dogged door to door Bible salesmen travel from Boston to Florida on a seemingly futile quest to sell luxury editions of the Good Book to working class Catholics

Inner Worlds, Outer Worlds (2012)

IMDb: 8.5
2012

There is one vibratory field that connects all things It has been called Akasha, Logos, the primordial OM, the music of the spheres, the Higgs field, dark energy, and a thousand other names throughout history

HeartChild (2013)

IMDb: 5.0
2013

HeartChild is a documentary film about the 28 year Crys Worley, who is the mother of a nine year old autistic child, Sasha It is a remarkable story about a mothers struggles, not only with her own health, but the well being of he

Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story (2014

IMDb: 7.4
2014

In Lady Valor, former U S Navy SEAL Christopher Beck embarks on a new mission as Kristin Beck as she lives her life truthfully as a transgender woman In 2011, after 20 years of service on SEAL Team 1, she retired from service tho

Finding the Gold Within (2014)

IMDb: 7.6
2014

Six young black men from Akron, Ohio, enter college, determined to redefine societys images and low expectations Despite their confidence, the stark reality of being away from home brings