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419 Must-See Documentary Films

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  1. 201I Want My MTVMovie · 2019 · 86mThis film chronicles the creation of MTV, a music channel that profoundly impacted modern pop culture. On August 1, 1981, MTV launched, instantly changing the lives of American youth. The channel established the VJ as a new celebrity and elevated music videos to a significant form of artistic expression.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.5
  2. 202Where She LiesMovie · 2020 · 100mIn the rural South, a teenage girl is attacked and gives birth. She is told different stories about her baby's survival. Thirty-six years later, on her mother’s deathbed, the mother confesses the baby lived. A filmmaker then assists the woman in discovering the truth.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.8
  3. 203Beyond the Myth: A Film About Pit Bulls and Breed DiscriminationMovie · 2010 · 92mBeyond the Myth is a film about dogs commonly called "pit bulls" and the people who support them. It looks at what causes the public's widespread fear of these dogs and the disagreements between those who defend them and those who support laws that restrict or ban them. The film follows the situation in three cities – Denver, Miami, and Cincinnati – that have banned pit bull-type dogs, as well as San Francisco, which requires these animals to be spayed or neutered. Written by Libby Sherrill.IMDb 7.9TMDB 8.0
  4. 204Save My SeoulMovie · 2017 · 61mKorean-American brothers Eddie and Jason are drawn into a complex world when they travel to Korea to film a short documentary about prostitution and sex trafficking. Their project takes a dangerous turn as they encounter Crystal and Esther, two sex workers who expose the depth of the issue. Determined to uncover the truth, the filmmakers use hidden cameras and connections with those involved to explore the complexities of Seoul's sex trade. They discover the problem is deeply rooted in cultural and governmental complicity, revealing a systemic injustice far beyond individual exploitation.IMDb 6.7TMDB 3.0
  5. 205Elizabeth Smart: Questions AnsweredMovie · 2017 · 43mElizabeth Smart, the survivor of a nine-month kidnapping, shares new details about her captivity and recovery while answering questions from viewers. Dr. Drew Pinsky leads an in-depth conversation exploring her strategies for enduring the ordeal.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.5
  6. 206Grizzly ManMovie · 2005 · 103m · DocumentaryThis film chronicles the story of Timothy Treadwell, known as "Grizzly Man," and his thirteen summers spent living in a National Park in Alaska, dedicated to protecting grizzly bears. Through distinctive footage, the documentary offers an intimate look at a man who devoted his life to nature, ultimately sacrificing himself for it.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5
  7. 207Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'Movie · 2010 · 24mThis documentary looks back at the beloved film *The Goonies*. It features interviews with the actors, examines the places where the movie was filmed, and shares previously untold stories.IMDb 7.3TMDB 8.0
  8. 208Forgetting DadMovie · 2008 · 84mAfter a minor car accident, a man creates a new identity, insisting he has no memory of being a father. Nearly twenty years later, his memory loss continues, but doctors find no physical or neurological explanation. "Forgetting Dad" is an award-winning and compelling exploration of dissociation, parental abandonment, and the impact of mental illness on a family.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2
  9. 209Shannon Street: Echoes Under a Blood Red MoonMovie · 2016 · 68mThis documentary looks back at the 1983 hostage siege on Shannon Street in Memphis, Tennessee, drawing parallels to today's issues of religion, racism, police shootings, and officer deaths. It also briefly examines changes in law enforcement tactics since the event. Primarily, interviewees share their personal recollections of the siege and its lasting emotional effects.IMDb 6.6TMDB 2.0
  10. 210Hitman Hart: Wrestling With ShadowsMovie · 1998 · 93m · Documentary, TV MovieThis documentary examines the intense world of professional wrestling, focusing on Bret Hart's final year with the WWF. It details the growing conflict leading to the controversial Montreal Screwjob, an event that significantly impacted the wrestling industry. Using behind-the-scenes footage and interviews, the film offers a close look at the complicated relationships between Hart, Vince McMahon, Shawn Michaels, and others involved in this key moment. The documentary explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the reality of performance in wrestling. It provides a unique view of what it means to be a top star and the sacrifices made for success.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.5
  11. 211Celebrity Trials in the MediaMovie · 2012 · 83mDirector Brian Malone explores the connection between journalistic ethics and the pressure for higher ratings, which fuels public fascination with celebrity scandals. The film centers on the trials of Michael Jackson and Kobe Bryant, investigating the implications of this evolving concept of "news."
  12. 212Joy of SexMovie · 1984 · 93mA teenager named Leslie Hindenberg is wrongly told she has only a few weeks to live. Believing this to be true, she resolves to have sex before she dies.IMDb 4.0TMDB 4.0
  13. 213The Castration CureMovie · 2007 · 50m"The Castration Cure" is a stark and unflinching film that explores the legal practice of castrating child sex offenders in the United States, presented as a method for rehabilitation.IMDb 6.2TMDB 3.7
  14. 214Forgotten Sex Slaves: Comfort Women in the PhilippinesMovie · 2015 · 46mIn World War II, thousands of women across Asia were compelled into sexual slavery for Japanese soldiers, many of them still teenagers. They endured rape, beatings, and abuse, and were labeled "comfort women" by the Japanese. Following the war, survivors faced immense difficulty rebuilding their lives, often concealing their experiences due to societal shame. After decades of silence, they are now sharing their stories. In their eighties and nineties, these women continue to seek adequate compensation and official recognition of their suffering. This moving film centers on nine comfort women in the Philippines and their fight for justice before it's too late.TMDB 10.0
  15. 215Dear Mr. WattersonMovie · 2013 · 89m · DocumentaryTwenty years after Calvin and Hobbes ended its daily newspaper run, filmmaker Joel Allen Schroeder investigates why the comic strip continues to have such a dedicated fanbase.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4
  16. 216A Good AmericanMovie · 2015 · 100m · DocumentaryA Good American recounts the story of the United States' top code-breaker and his small team at the NSA. They developed a surveillance tool capable of intercepting any electronic signal globally, filtering it for specific targets, and delivering results in real time—all while adhering to U.S. constitutional privacy standards.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  17. 217ComaMovie · 2007 · 120mIn a New Jersey hospital, four young Americans awaken from comas after suffering traumatic brain injuries. While physically present, they and their families now face the daunting reality of recovery. Brain healing is unpredictable, and progress isn't certain. Each small step forward – a blink, a movement, a word, an answer – brings a surge of hope to their loved ones. However, as patients improve, the challenges intensify, creating a rollercoaster of faith and disappointment, confidence and doubt. It’s a profoundly difficult experience to witness, and unimaginable to endure.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.7
  18. 218Won't You Be My Neighbor?Movie · 2018 · 95m · DocumentaryFor over thirty years, Fred Rogers (1928-2003) hosted a television program where he addressed important life issues with young children. As host, producer, writer, and pianist, he appeared with puppets and friends, speaking directly to his young audience.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.0
  19. 219A Dangerous SonMovie · 2018 · 90mThis documentary follows three families as they navigate the challenges of raising children with serious emotional or mental health issues. The film explores their journeys as they seek treatment options and learn to live with the complexities of their children’s conditions.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8
  20. 220Casey Anthony's Parents SpeakMovie · 2018 · 90mTen years after the disappearance and death of three-year-old Caylee Anthony, her grandparents, George and Cindy Anthony, share their experiences with Elizabeth Vargas. They offer a look into their lives following the tragic events.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.5
  21. 221Death to 2020Movie · 2020 · 71m · Comedy2020 was such a bizarre year, even the people behind Black Mirror couldn't believe it… but they've crafted a comedic look at it. This documentary-style special combines fictional interviews with real archival footage to tell the story of that difficult year – and maybe even now.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  22. 222Heidi Fleiss: The Would-be Madam of CrystalMovie · 2008 · 70mThis film explores the development of Heidi's Stud Farm, the newest business from former Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss. Located in Nevada, the brothel specifically targets a female clientele.IMDb 5.1TMDB 6.0
  23. 223Scientology: The Ex-FilesMovie · 2010 · 45mThis documentary features former high-ranking members of the Church of Scientology who speak out about alleged extreme cruelty, forced labor, and financial exploitation within the organization.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.4
  24. 224Amy Winehouse: The Girl Done Good - A Documentary ReviewMovie · 2008 · 79mThis film offers a unique look at the music, career, and life of a major cultural figure. It features rare and classic performances, exclusive interviews, extensive contributions from friends, colleagues, journalists, and experts, and a variety of other elements.
  25. 225Alive Day Memories: Home from IraqMovie · 2007 · 57mALIVE DAY MEMORIES: HOME FROM IRAQ examines a new generation of veterans grappling with the aftermath of a war that has resulted in over 25,000 wounded. Executive Producer James Gandolfini speaks with ten soldiers and Marines about their hopes for the future, the challenges of severe disabilities, and their commitment to the United States. The documentary explores the war's physical and emotional toll through recollections of their "alive day"—the day they narrowly avoided death in Iraq.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.3
  26. 226HamiltonMovie · 2025 · 160m · History, DramaThis film adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway musical tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, an American founding father. It presents a modern American perspective on the nation's origins.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.8
  27. 227Conan O'Brien Can't StopMovie · 2011 · 89m · DocumentaryThis documentary chronicles the life of Conan O'Brien following his departure from the Tonight Show. Filmed during his "Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television" comedy tour, it offers an intimate look at O'Brien's life.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  28. 228From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy ContinuesMovie · 2015 · 56mNarrated by Michael B Jordan, this documentary features Sylvester Stallone, the filmmakers, and former cast members recounting the story of Rocky from the original, Oscar-winning film through to the successful sixth installment, *Rocky Balboa*. Alongside director Ryan Coogler, stars Michael B Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, and producer Irwin Winkler, they offer an inside look at the creation of Warner Bros. and MGM's new film, *Creed* (written by Ryan Coogler and Aaron Covington), and how Jordan and Stallone prepared for their roles in this new chapter of the *Rocky* story.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  29. 229The Waiting RoomMovie · 2012 · 81m"The Waiting Room" is a documentary film offering unprecedented access inside an American public hospital serving a community with limited insurance. Combining observational footage with personal stories, the film presents a revealing, heartfelt, and ultimately hopeful portrayal of patients, staff, and caregivers navigating illness, administrative challenges, and difficult decisions. It explores the struggle for survival when facing overwhelming obstacles.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  30. 230A Faster HorseMovie · 2015 · 90m · DocumentaryAgainst the backdrop of the financial crisis and the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Ford Mustang, filmmaker David Gelb explores the world of car engineering and design in his new documentary. The Mustang, a symbol of American ingenuity and freedom, is being redesigned, putting significant pressure on Dave Pericak, the chief program engineer at Ford's Flat Rock plant. Leading the team responsible for launching the 2015 Mustang, Pericak must meet the hopes of loyal fans and employees while facing difficulties in the auto industry. The film follows Pericak as he works to perfect every detail of the car, battling to fix a persistent steering wheel vibration. Through this story, Gelb provides an intimate look at the people behind the creation and lasting impact of a beloved American automotive icon.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.1
  31. 231Sugar TownMovie · 2018 · 85mNew Iberia, Louisiana, is a small town grappling with a long history of racial division. When a young Black man dies while handcuffed in the back of a police car, it challenges the seemingly untouchable authority of the town's Sheriff.IMDb 8.0
  32. 232Machine Gun PreacherMovie · 2011 · 129m · Action, Thriller, CrimeThis is the true story of Sam Childers, a former drug dealer and biker who experienced a spiritual awakening and dedicated his life to helping hundreds of Sudanese children. These children were kidnapped and forced to become soldiers in a brutal civil war.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  33. 233Casey Anthony: Her Friends SpeakMovie · 2018 · 75mOver seven years after the trial, friends of Casey Anthony share their recollections. They describe their difficult conversations with law enforcement and the intense media attention surrounding her trial, where she could have faced the death penalty. The group includes a childhood friend who was often linked to rumors about Caylee’s paternity.IMDb 6.9
  34. 234Robin Williams: Come Inside My MindMovie · 2018 · 116m · DocumentaryThis is a funny, personal, and deeply moving look at Robin Williams, one of the most popular and original comedians of all time. The film primarily uses Williams' own words to explore his impact on comedy and popular culture, following his career from the late 1970s in Los Angeles to his death in 2014.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.9
  35. 23541 ShotsMovie · 2000 · 15mOn February 4, 1999, Guinean immigrant Amadou Diallo was struck 19 times out of 41 shots fired by four NYPD officers in 10 seconds while standing in the entryway of his Bronx apartment building. This video essay examines the stark factual detail of this data, deeply considering how police violence occurs and how it is subsequently dealt with by the city's other institutions.
  36. 236The Last Porno in ParisMovie · 2020 · 53mThis documentary chronicles the creation of *La Femme-Objet*, the influential French adult film. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at the film's production.
  37. 237A Love Song for LatashaMovie · 2019 · 18m · DocumentaryThis film explores Latasha Harlins' story through a series of dreamlike conversations that blend past and present. It uses personal memories from those who knew and loved her to create an intimate portrait.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1
  38. 238I Am Paul WalkerMovie · 2018 · 93m · DocumentaryThis film chronicles the life and lasting impact of Paul Walker, a Southern California actor who began his career as a child and achieved widespread recognition with the popular Fast and Furious movies.IMDb 7.6TMDB 8.2
  39. 239#Female PleasureMovie · 2018 · 97mThis film explores the fight for women's sexual liberation in the 21st century. It examines modern patriarchal norms and the pervasive influence of pornography. Following five remarkable women across the world, the film reveals shared experiences and highlights their courageous efforts to achieve self-determination in female sexuality and foster equal, passionate relationships.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.7
  40. 240AbsentMovie · 2011 · 90mThis documentary examines the widespread societal issue of fatherlessness in modern times.IMDb 6.9TMDB 2.7
  41. 241FyreMovie · 2019 · 98m · DocumentaryHe promised glamorous celebrities and luxury, but the reality was basic accommodations and simple food. This is the story of how one person's flawed planning led to a disastrous music festival.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  42. 242Sex Slaves FrontlineMovie · 2006 · 89mThis documentary film exposes the global sex trade involving women from the former Soviet Bloc. It offers a look inside the shadowy, multi-billion dollar world of sex trafficking, blending real-life footage with investigative reporting to highlight the human cost of this issue. The film follows the journeys of women trafficked from villages in Moldova and Ukraine to brothels and nightclubs in Turkey, where they are forced into prostitution, revealing the harsh reality of modern-day slavery.IMDb 7.2TMDB 8.5
  43. 243Porn On The BrainMovie · 2013 · 47mMartin Daubney, a former editor of Loaded magazine, examines the evolution of pornography over the past few decades. He explores the possibility that modern pornography could be negatively impacting the developing brains of young people.IMDb 6.1TMDB 2.0
  44. 244The Happy Days of Garry MarshallMovie · 2020 · 84mGarry Marshall, a beloved Hollywood icon, is remembered by his family and friends in this affectionate look at his life and work. They recount cherished moments, celebrating the creative force behind many of television's most enduring and heartwarming shows.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.7
  45. 245Karaoke SuperstarsMovie · 2006 · 90mMacy Gray, Rickey Mino, and Bob Ezrin star in a film about a group of young women who decide to shake up their routines by competing in a competitive karaoke contest.IMDb 5.5
  46. 246Requiem for the American DreamMovie · 2015 · 73m · DocumentaryOver four years, interviews capture Noam Chomsky as he examines the policies that have led to today's extreme inequality. He traces fifty years of decisions that have benefited the wealthy while harming most people. Chomsky also reflects on his own history of activism and political involvement. He offers a sharp analysis of what may be the defining issue of our era: the decline of the middle class and the weakening of democracy.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.7
  47. 247What Happened on September 11Movie · 2019 · 30mThis film offers a straightforward introduction to the terrorist attacks that occurred in the United States on September 11, 2001, designed for a young audience.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.5
  48. 248Sensitive: The Untold StoryMovie · 2015 · 63mThis documentary explores high sensitivity, a temperament trait present in about 20% of people, regardless of gender. It's based on the research of Dr. Elaine Aron, the author of the popular book "The Highly Sensitive Person."IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.2
  49. 249One-Eyed MonsterMovie · 2008 · 84m · Comedy, Horror, Science FictionIn February 2007, a group of ten people traveled to a secluded mountain area in Northern California to film an adult film. What unfolded was unforeseen, yet inevitable.IMDb 4.1TMDB 4.3
  50. 250Loose Change 9/11: An American CoupMovie · 2009 · 99m · Documentary, Drama, HistoryFollowing the Bush administration, a new focus on transparency has led to the potential release of previously undisclosed information about the events surrounding 9/11. This documentary features new footage and interviews, presenting a range of evidence – both familiar and previously unavailable – related to the period before and after the attacks.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.3
  51. 251Love & Sex in JapanMovie · 2016 · 59mIn Japan, romantic relationships are facing a crisis. A significant portion of Japanese adults between 30 and 40 have never had sex, and half of the population admits to infrequent sexual activity. This has contributed to a sharp decline in birth rates. The film explores the underlying reasons for this growing disconnect from intimacy.IMDb 5.5
  52. 2529/11: Phone Calls from the TowersMovie · 2009 · 73mDuring the September 11th attacks, thousands of people trapped in the Twin Towers desperately tried to reach loved ones. Knowing time was running out, they left behind these recorded messages and calls. These recordings are a powerful testament to the strength and resilience of those affected, filled with love, dignity, and humanity's ability to find hope amidst tragedy – a lasting legacy for their families.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6
  53. 253Love & Sex in an Age of PornographyMovie · 2013 · 53mThis film examines changes in modern mainstream pornography and how it shapes the sexual expectations and experiences of young Australians.
  54. 254Kurt & CourtneyMovie · 1998 · 95m · Documentary, Music'Kurt & Courtney' is a documentary film by Nick Broomfield that explores the life and death of rock musician Kurt Cobain. Set in Seattle after his controversial suicide, the film interviews people who knew Cobain and his wife, Courtney Love. The interviews reveal a vulnerable Kurt struggling with fame, heroin addiction, and the pressures of touring, contrasted with Courtney's assertive personality and rise to Hollywood stardom from a groupie. Through candid accounts, the film presents a complicated picture of a couple who, despite their talent, were ultimately overwhelmed by fame and personal struggles.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0
  55. 255The Resurrection of Jake The SnakeMovie · 2015 · 93m · DocumentaryA former wrestling champion is haunted by his past as he fights to rebuild his life and reconnect with his family, who have lost faith in him.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  56. 256Circus of BooksMovie · 2019 · 92m · Documentary, HistoryFor decades, a kind Jewish couple operated Circus of Books, a bookstore and a central hub for the gay community in Los Angeles. Their daughter, who is also the director, documents their life and the changing times around them.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  57. 257Norman Lear: Just Another Version of YouMovie · 2016 · 91mNorman Lear was a hugely influential television creator, writer, and producer who changed primetime television. His famous shows of the 1970s – including *All in the Family*, *Maude*, *Good Times*, and *The Jeffersons* – used comedy and memorable characters to spark conversations and reshape how Americans thought about race, class, religion, and women's rights. He brought a new sense of humanity to important social and political issues.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1
  58. 258Drunk Stoned Brilliant DeadMovie · 2015 · 93m · History, Comedy, DocumentaryThis film chronicles the history of National Lampoon, the influential American comedy publication and production company, from its 1970s origins to 2010. Featuring rare archival footage, it tells the story of National Lampoon's subversive rise to prominence and its unexpected emergence as a major force in Hollywood. The magazine's irreverent and often shocking humor profoundly impacted popular culture, with its alumni leaving an indelible mark on comedy. Insanely funny and remarkably innovative, National Lampoon established a new standard for comedy.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.6
  59. 259Mostly SunnyMovie · 2017 · 83mMostly Sunny is a documentary following Sunny Leone, a Canadian-born actress who gained prominence in the adult film industry and is now striving for success in Bollywood.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.2
  60. 260Author: The JT LeRoy StoryMovie · 2016 · 110mIn October 2005, New York magazine revealed the astonishing truth about JT LeRoy, the acclaimed author whose gritty stories of a difficult childhood had charmed many famous people. The article exposed that JT LeRoy was not a real person. He was a fabrication of Laura Albert, a 40-year-old San Francisco punk rocker and phone sex worker.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  61. 261Sled DogsMovie · 2017 · 82mAfter the Iditarod dog sled race concludes, the welfare of the dogs often becomes overlooked by the tourism industry.IMDb 6.7
  62. 262Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS CollectorMovie · 2013 · 84m · DocumentaryThis documentary explores today's vibrant VHS culture and the people who collect these obsolete tapes.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  63. 263Prostitution Pornography USAMovie · 1971 · 78m"Prostitution Pornography U.S.A." offers an unfiltered glimpse into the sex trade, presented as captured through hidden cameras and microphones. It provides a raw and revealing perspective for those interested in this subject.IMDb 5.5TMDB 3.0
  64. 2649/11: Inside the PentagonMovie · 2016 · 54mThis film recounts the events of the September 11, 2001, attack on the Pentagon through the firsthand experiences of those who were there: Pentagon employees, first responders, aviation specialists, and journalists. The film features previously unseen Department of Defense footage captured from within the Pentagon.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.8
  65. 265The Bang Bang ClubMovie · 2011 · 106m · Drama, HistoryDuring the final years of apartheid in South Africa, four photographers – Greg Marinovich, Kevin Carter, Ken Oosterbroek, and João Silva – formed a close bond driven by their shared commitment to documenting the escalating violence and turmoil before Nelson Mandela's election in 1994. They risked their lives by immersing themselves in the dangerous clashes between government-backed forces, including Inkatha Zulu warriors, and those supporting Mandela's African National Congress.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  66. 26617 BlocksMovie · 2019 · 98mThis film uses twenty years of home video footage to tell the story of the Sanford family. It follows their battles with addiction and gun violence, ultimately charting a path toward love, loss, and acceptance.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4
  67. 267The Disappearance of the Millbrook TwinsMovie · 2019 · 120mNearly thirty years ago, fifteen-year-old African American twins, Dannette and Jeannette Millbrook, disappeared from the street. The case received little media coverage, and many have questioned whether it was thoroughly investigated.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.3
  68. 268Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio FourMovie · 2016 · 91mIn 1994, four women were accused, tried, and convicted of sexually assaulting two young girls—a case a newscaster once called "the modern version of the witchcraft trials." Twenty years later, the women maintain they are innocent, claiming the accusations were completely false, fueled by prejudice against lesbians and a 1990s obsession with covens, cults, and child abuse.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.9
  69. 269For the Love of SpockMovie · 2016 · 105m · DocumentaryA film exploring the life of Mr. Spock and the career of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who portrayed him for nearly fifty years, written and directed by Nimoy's son, Adam.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4
  70. 270Louis Theroux: A Place for PaedophilesMovie · 2009 · 59m · Documentary, TV MovieLouis gains access to Coalinga Mental Hospital in California, home to over 500 of America's most dangerous criminals – convicted sex offenders. Most have already served long prison sentences but are deemed too risky for release, and are instead held there indefinitely. While interacting with the patients, Louis struggles with the question of whether he can ever trust men whose lives have been defined by lies and manipulation.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1
  71. 271Unseen + Untold: National Lampoon's Animal HouseMovie · 2003 · 60mTo celebrate the 25th anniversary of a beloved comedy, the filmmakers and cast members share stories about creating the cult classic film, *Animal House*.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3
  72. 272Milli Vanilli: From Fame to ShameMovie · 2016 · 61mThis is the true story of Milli Vanilli, the pop duo who achieved massive fame in 1990, winning a Grammy for their music. The group consisted of a French model and a German dancer, who famously performed lip-synced vocals. The film explores their meteoric rise to stardom, the deception behind their success, and the scandal that led to their downfall. It's a story about playback singing, lies, and iconic music videos.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  73. 273Biggie: I Got a Story to TellMovie · 2021 · 97m · Documentary, MusicChristopher Wallace, better known as The Notorious B.I.G., is a central figure in Hip-Hop music, celebrated for his unique rapping style and personal songwriting. This film explores his life using previously unseen footage and stories from those who knew him best – his friends and family.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.2
  74. 274SNLMovie · 2005 · 80m · Documentary, FamilyEach year, thousands of emperor penguins undertake an incredible journey to Antarctica to raise their families. They walk tirelessly, day and night, for 70 miles across the coldest, driest, and darkest continent on Earth. This true story is filled with humor and excitement. Stunning photography reveals the breathtaking beauty and intense drama of these devoted parents who, battling harsh winter conditions, take turns protecting their eggs and foraging for food. Predators and storms threaten them, but the well-being of their chicks drives them forward. Join them on their journey to adventure!IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  75. 275Camp HollywoodMovie · 2004 · 72mCamp Hollywood, a documentary film, profiles the diverse residents of a historic Hollywood hotel. The film follows a Canadian comedian's two-month experience in Los Angeles as he observes the actors, musicians, and other people who pass through. Subjects include a porn star, a bank robber, and a Shakespearean actor. Seen through the comedian's perspective, Camp Hollywood offers an intimate look at life within the hotel's walls.IMDb 7.5
  76. 276NYPD: Biggest Gang In New York?Movie · 2016 · 45mFollowing the shooting of five Dallas police officers, this BBC Three documentary examines the growing tensions between American police and ethnic minorities. Filmed in New York City, the film focuses on "Cop Watchers"—individuals who monitor the NYPD, attempting to document arrests and potential instances of excessive force. Meanwhile, NYPD officers share accounts of systemic racism and claims that quotas encourage targeting minority communities.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.8
  77. 277Miracle on Interstate 880Movie · 1993 · 90mDuring the 1989 San Francisco earthquake, the upper section of the I-880 bridge collapses, trapping people. A man risks everything to rescue those who are stranded.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.9
  78. 278I'm a Porn Star: Gay 4 PayMovie · 2016 · 53mThis film explores the unusual world of straight men working in gay pornography. It asks why so many men who identify as straight choose this career path. The film examines their motivations and the public fascination surrounding their sexuality and personal lives. It also considers what this phenomenon reveals about the audience who consume gay porn, particularly the prevalence of straight men in the industry.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.9
  79. 279The Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a KillerMovie · 1992 · 47mRichard Kuklinski lived a seemingly normal life as a devoted husband and father, but he was also a ruthless killer who murdered over 100 people. This documentary features a revealing and unsettling interview with Kuklinski, recorded inside the prison where he is serving two life sentences for multiple homicides.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  80. 280Kids Who KillMovie · 2017This two-hour special explores the psychology of individuals who have killed children, presenting intimate accounts of young murderers and their victims. The program includes exclusive access to the families affected by these tragedies.IMDb 7.5TMDB 8.0
  81. 281Dark Web - Fighting CybercrimeMovie · 2018 · 40mIn today's world, almost everyone online is vulnerable to cyberattacks. The question isn't *if* it will happen, but *when*. To combat this growing threat of digital criminals, humanity's best defense lies in harnessing the power of artificial intelligence. This isn't a conflict between humans and machines, but a partnership – humans and AI working together against cybercrime.TMDB 6.0
  82. 282Michael Jackson MemorialMovie · 2009 · 180mThis film documents the live television broadcast of the public memorial service held for Michael Jackson, the king of pop.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.0
  83. 283Soaked in BleachMovie · 2015 · 100m · Music, Drama, DocumentaryTwenty years after Kurt Cobain's death, ruled a suicide by gunshot, the film explores alternative possibilities. While the official story suggests suicide, emerging evidence raises questions about the Seattle Police Department's swift conclusion and the role of misinformation spread by Courtney Love and amplified by global media. These narratives fostered widespread belief in Cobain's self-inflicted death, a belief now challenged by revelations that expose the origins of those narratives as falsehoods, prompting renewed doubt about what truly happened.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  84. 284My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat PattersonMovie · 2021 · 57mPat Patterson, remembered by those closest to him, recounts his surprising journey to the pinnacle of professional wrestling. Starting as a struggling youth in Montreal, he gained recognition in San Francisco and New York City, eventually collaborating with Vince McMahon. Patterson rose to become the highly respected creative mind behind many of WWE's most memorable moments and matches.IMDb 7.2TMDB 9.0
  85. 285Awful NormalMovie · 2004 · 76mCelesta and Karen Davis enjoyed a happy childhood. They didn't understand the world around them, but believed their experiences were normal. However, in 1978, they were sexually abused. At the time, little was done to address sexual abuse. Their parents didn’t take action, and maintained contact with the abuser and his family for years. Twenty-five years later, still struggling with the trauma, the sisters embark on a journey to find the man who harmed them. They want to confront him and finally ask the question that has haunted them for so long: "Why?"IMDb 6.2TMDB 8.7
  86. 286American SwingMovie · 2009 · 81mThis film tells the story of Plato's Retreat, a popular nightclub in 1970s New York City. It follows the club's journey from its beginnings to its eventual decline.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.9
  87. 287Hard As NailsMovie · 2007 · 78mJustin Fatica, an unconventional evangelical minister, leads his ministry, Hard As Nails, spreading the Christian gospel to people of all faiths, particularly targeting those who connect with MTV.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.3
  88. 288Finders KeepersMovie · 2015 · 82m · DocumentaryThis documentary follows John Wood, a recovering addict and amputee, as he unexpectedly fights to get his prosthetic leg back from Shannon Whisnant, a Southern businessman. Whisnant discovered the leg in a grill he purchased at auction and insists it belongs to him.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  89. 289Apollo 11Movie · 2019 · 93m · Documentary, History, DramaThis film chronicles the Apollo 11 mission, commanded by Neil Armstrong and piloted by Buzz Aldrin, to land on the moon.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.9
  90. 29016 AcresMovie · 2012 · 95mThis is the gripping story of how competing priorities clashed in the ten years following the 9/11 attacks.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.3
  91. 291CandiceMovie · 2019 · 81mCandice Vadala, also known as Candida Royalle, is widely regarded as a leading figure in feminist pornography. In "Candice," director Sheona McDonald presents a detailed look at the person behind this influential icon. The film follows Vadala in her sixties as she grapples with a cancer diagnosis and becomes determined to share her life story and address long-held personal questions. "Candice" is a celebration of a strong woman whose influence on sexual positivity and women's control over their sexuality extends far beyond the adult film world.IMDb 6.4TMDB 4.4
  92. 292UndefeatedMovie · 2011 · 113m · DocumentaryUNDEFEATED, from Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin, follows three student-athletes from inner-city Memphis as they navigate a high school football season. The documentary captures their experiences and the efforts of a volunteer coach to support them both on and off the field. The season becomes a test of resilience as players and coaches confront unexpected challenges that define both football and life.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4
  93. 293O.G.Movie · 2018 · 113m · DramaAfter 26 years in prison, Louis Menkins has five weeks until his scheduled release. He must choose between securing his own freedom and jeopardizing it to protect a young man named Beecher from escalating gang trouble.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9
  94. 294The Road to GuantanamoMovie · 2006 · 95m · DramaBlending drama and documentary elements, *The Road to Guantánamo* chronicles the experiences of the "Tipton Three," three British Muslims detained at Guantanamo Bay for two years before their release without formal charges.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.8
  95. 295Dirty John: The Dirty TruthMovie · 2019 · 120mJohn Meehan built a dangerous pattern of manipulation, deceiving and betraying many people. This film reveals the events of his past that shaped him into someone capable of extreme cruelty. It explores John's troubled history, showing how it led to a world built on lies. The film includes the Newell family's harrowing story, as well as accounts from John's first wife, Tonia Bales, and their daughters, Emily and Abigail Meehan, along with other women who were victims of his deceit.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9
  96. 296Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes'Movie · 2006 · 88mThe popular NBC sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes" found success with its young stars, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, and Dana Plato, who all experienced difficulties outside of their roles. Gary struggled with his parents regarding his salary, Todd repeatedly had legal issues, and Dana faced career setbacks and personal tragedy after the show ended.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.0
  97. 297Traffic StopMovie · 2017 · 31mBreaion King, a 26-year-old African-American school teacher in Austin, Texas, experiences a routine traffic stop that quickly turns into a violent arrest. The film uses dashcam footage alongside documentary-style scenes to illustrate the issue of racism within law enforcement from the perspective of someone who has been a victim of it.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.1
  98. 298AKA Jane RoeMovie · 2020 · 81mThis film explores the life of Norma McCorvey, known as "Jane Roe," the woman at the center of the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court case that legalized abortion across the United States. The documentary reveals the secrets McCorvey kept private for decades.IMDb 6.9TMDB 4.6
  99. 299Say Her Name: The Life and Death of Sandra BlandMovie · 2018 · 105mSandra Bland was an optimistic and engaged activist whose life ended tragically after a traffic stop led to her death in jail just three days later under unclear circumstances.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  100. 300Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. ThompsonMovie · 2008 · 120m · DocumentaryDriven by intense passion, drugs, and a rebellious spirit, Thompson was a fearless journalist who challenged authority with humor and a strong sense of justice. This film chronicles his peak years, 1965 to 1975, featuring previously unseen home movies, audio recordings, and excerpts from unpublished writings.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.9

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