Documentary

Jackass: The Movie

Jackass: The Movie

Oct. 21, 2002

Jackass: The Movie

Johnny Knoxville and his crazy friends appear on the big screen for the very first time in Jackass: The Movie. They wander around Japan in panda ...
Bowling for Columbine
7.9

Bowling for Columbine

Oct. 09, 2002

Bowling for Columbine

This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United States, and the 280 million Americans lucky ...
Naqoyqatsi
6.6

Naqoyqatsi

Sep. 02, 2002

Naqoyqatsi

A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by gobalized technology and violence.
Lost in La Mancha
7.3

Lost in La Mancha

Feb. 11, 2002

Lost in La Mancha

Fulton and Pepe’s 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam’s attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back ...
The Blue Planet
8.2

The Blue Planet

Sep. 12, 2001

The Blue Planet

David Attenborough narrates a natural history of the oceans.
Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey
8.1

Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey

Legendary martial artist Bruce Lee is the subject of this thoughtful documentary by Lee aficionado John Little. Using interviews, ...
Dark Days
7.8

Dark Days

Aug. 30, 2000

Dark Days

A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City.
Tesla: Master of Lightning
8

Tesla: Master of Lightning

This program recounts the life of scientist, inventor, and visionary Nikola Tesla, often remembered as more of an eccentric cult figure than an ...
The James Bond Story

The James Bond Story

Oct. 09, 1999

The James Bond Story

Bond… James Bond! Perhaps the greatest fictional cinema icon ever. He first appeared on the big screen in 1962 in Dr. No and has remained ...
Looking for Richard

Looking for Richard

Oct. 11, 1996

Looking for Richard

Al Pacino’s deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare’s significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth ...
The Making of ‘Jurassic Park’

The Making of ‘Jurassic Park’

This documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Jurassic Park, one of the 90’s biggest hits and a milestone ...
The Wall: Live in Berlin
8.6

The Wall: Live in Berlin

A global television broadcast of the event in which former Pink Floyd leader singer and composer Roger Waters led an all-star cast in a mammoth ...
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
7.8

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

A documentary on the making of the three Godfather films, with interviews and recollections from the film makers and cast. This feature also ...
Close-Up
8.3

Close-Up

May. 09, 1990

Close-Up

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the ...
Paris Is Burning
8.2

Paris Is Burning

Mar. 13, 1990

Paris Is Burning

Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through ...
Imagine: John Lennon
7.9

Imagine: John Lennon

Oct. 07, 1988

Imagine: John Lennon

The biography of former Beatle, John Lennon—narrated by Lennon himself—with extensive material from Yoko Ono’s personal collection, ...
The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

Aug. 28, 1988

The Thin Blue Line

Errol Morris’s unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer’s murder in Dallas.
Powaqqatsi
7.3

Powaqqatsi

Apr. 29, 1988

Powaqqatsi

An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.
Live at Wembley Stadium
9.1

Live at Wembley Stadium

One of the world’s biggest bands return to the scene of their Live Aid (1985) triumph a year earlier to play all their greatest hits in ...
James Bond In India

James Bond In India

Jan. 25, 1983

James Bond In India

The making of the James Bond movie Octopussy (1983) in Udaipur, India during 1982.
The Concert for Bangladesh

The Concert for Bangladesh

A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for the poor of Bangladesh.
Häxan

Häxan

Sep. 18, 1922

Häxan

Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen’s legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to ...