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Documentaries and Live Concerts

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  • Hoop Dreams (1994)

    1. Hoop Dreams

    19942h 50mPG-1398Metascore
    8.3 (29K)
    A film following the lives of two inner-city Chicago boys who struggle to become college basketball players on the road to going professional.
    DirectorSteve JamesStarsWilliam GatesArthur AgeeEmma Gates
  • Man on Wire (2008)

    2. Man on Wire

    20081h 34mPG-1389Metascore
    7.7 (60K)
    A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century".
    DirectorJames MarshStarsPhilippe PetitJean François HeckelJean-Louis Blondeau
  • Anvil: The Story of Anvil (2008)

    3. Anvil: The Story of Anvil

    20081h 20mNot Rated82Metascore
    7.9 (17K)
    Since 1978, Anvil has become one of heavy metal's most influential yet commercially unsuccessful acts. In 2006, after a fledging European tour Anvil sets out to record their thirteenth album and continue to follow their dreams.
    DirectorSacha GervasiStarsRobb ReinerSteve 'Lips' KudlowTiziana Arrigoni
  • Murderball (2005)

    4. Murderball

    20051h 28mR87Metascore
    7.7 (11K)
    Quadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.
    DirectorsHenry Alex RubinDana Adam ShapiroStarsJoe SoaresKeith CavillMark Zupan
  • The Last Waltz (1978)

    5. The Last Waltz

    19781h 57mPG84Metascore
    8.1 (21K)
    A film account and presentation of the final concert of The Band.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobbie RobertsonMuddy WatersNeil Young
  • Blackfish (2013)

    6. Blackfish

    20131h 23mPG-1383Metascore
    8.1 (75K)
    A documentary following the controversial captivity of killer whales, and its dangers for both humans and whales.
    DirectorGabriela CowperthwaiteStarsTilikumDave DuffusSamantha Berg
  • Jodorowsky's Dune (2013)

    7. Jodorowsky's Dune

    20131h 30mPG-1379Metascore
    8.0 (29K)
    The story of cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky's ambitious but ultimately doomed film adaptation of the seminal science fiction novel.
    DirectorFrank PavichStarsAlejandro JodorowskyMichel SeydouxH.R. Giger
  • Arthur Acuña, Allen Dizon, Gwen Garci, Tyron Perez, Maricar Dela Fuente, Carla Samonte, Emmanuel Garcellano, Leo Meir, Lawrence David, and Lady Alliyah in Room 213 (2008)

    8. Room 213

    20081h 31m
    5.3 (29)
    The story follows the endangered relationship of an architect and his wife, a photographer. After being married for 10 years, they have lost all emotional connections with each other. However,they both still want to save their marriage so they resort to extreme measures to revive their attraction for one another and rekindle their dying passions. They experiment with other partners and what happens is a matter of exchanging partners that resorts into an explosive climax of uncontrolled carnal desires.
    DirectorKeith SicatStarsAllen DizonGwen GarciMaricar Dela Fuente
  • Matt Damon in Inside Job (2010)

    9. Inside Job

    20101h 49mPG-1388Metascore
    8.2 (82K)
    Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.
    DirectorCharles FergusonStarsMatt DamonGylfi ZoegaAndri Snær Magnason
  • The Fog of War (2003)

    10. The Fog of War

    20031h 47mPG-1387Metascore
    8.0 (26K)
    The story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense under President John F. Kennedy and President Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert McNamara.
    DirectorErrol MorrisStarsRobert McNamaraJohn F. KennedyFidel Castro
  • Sound City (2013)

    11. Sound City

    20131h 47mNot Rated76Metascore
    7.8 (14K)
    A documentary on the fabled recording studio that was located in Van Nuys, California.
    DirectorDave GrohlStarsTrent ReznorTom PettyMick Fleetwood
  • Kurt Cobain in Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015)

    12. Cobain: Montage of Heck

    20152h 12mTV-MA83Metascore
    7.5 (33K)
    An authorized documentary on the late musician Kurt Cobain, from his early days in Aberdeen, Washington to his success and downfall with the grunge band Nirvana.
    DirectorBrett MorgenStarsKurt CobainWendy O'ConnorDon Cobain
  • Muscle Shoals (2013)

    13. Muscle Shoals

    20131h 51mPG75Metascore
    7.8 (4.4K)
    A documentary that celebrates Rick Hall, the founder of FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and the signature sound he developed in songs such as "I'll Take You There", "Brown Sugar", and "When a Man Loves a Woman".
    DirectorGreg 'Freddy' CamalierStarsRick HallAretha FranklinKeith Richards
  • Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010)

    14. Cave of Forgotten Dreams

    20101h 30mG86Metascore
    7.4 (18K)
    Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France and captures the oldest known pictorial creations of humanity.
    DirectorWerner HerzogStarsWerner HerzogJean ClottesJulien Monney
  • Listen to Me Marlon (2015)

    15. Listen to Me Marlon

    20151h 43mUnrated87Metascore
    8.1 (8.1K)
    A documentary that utilizes hundreds of hours of audio that Marlon Brando recorded over the course of his life to tell the screen legend's story.
    DirectorStevan RileyStarsMarlon BrandoStella AdlerBernardo Bertolucci
  • The Act of Killing (2012)

    16. The Act of Killing

    20121h 57mNot Rated92Metascore
    8.2 (43K)
    A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.
    DirectorsJoshua OppenheimerAnonymousChristine CynnStarsAnwar CongoHerman KotoSyamsul Arifin
  • Capturing the Friedmans (2003)

    17. Capturing the Friedmans

    20031h 47mNot Rated90Metascore
    7.6 (28K)
    Documentary on the Friedmans, a seemingly typical, upper-middle-class Jewish family whose world is instantly transformed when the father and his youngest son are arrested and charged with shocking and horrible crimes.
    DirectorAndrew JareckiStarsArnold FriedmanJesse FriedmanDavid Friedman
  • Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)

    18. Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills

    19962h 30mNot Rated
    8.2 (19K)
    A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.
    DirectorsJoe BerlingerBruce SinofskyStarsTony BrooksDiana DavisTerry Wood
  • Paradise Lost 2: Revelations (2000)

    19. Paradise Lost 2: Revelations

    20002h 10mUnrated
    7.5 (10K)
    The case of the West Memphis Three, its questionable circumstances and the parties involved are followed up years later.
    DirectorsJoe BerlingerBruce SinofskyStarsDamien Wayne EcholsMelissa ByersNorris Deajon
  • Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory (2011)

    20. Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory

    20112h 1mNot Rated85Metascore
    8.0 (11K)
    A further followup of the case of the West Memphis Three and the decades long fight to exonerate them that finally gained traction with new DNA evidence.
    DirectorsJoe BerlingerBruce SinofskyStarsGary GitchellTodd MooreDana Moore
  • The Thin Blue Line (1988)

    21. The Thin Blue Line

    19881h 41mNot Rated79Metascore
    7.9 (27K)
    A film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas.
    DirectorErrol MorrisStarsRandall AdamsDavid HarrisGus Rose
  • Robert Durst in The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (2015)

    22. The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst

    2015–202412 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.6 (57K)
    Filmmaker Andrew Jarecki examines the complicated life of reclusive real estate icon Robert Durst, the key suspect in a series of unsolved crimes.
    StarsRobert DurstCharles BagliAndrew Jarecki
  • Steven Avery in Making a Murderer (2015)

    23. Making a Murderer

    2015–201820 epsTV-14TV Series
    8.5 (106K)
    Filmed over a 10-year period, Steven Avery, a DNA exoneree who, while in the midst of exposing corruption in local law enforcement, finds himself the prime suspect in a grisly new crime.
    StarsSteven AveryDolores AveryLaura Nirider
  • Beanie Feldstein in American Crime Story (2016)

    24. American Crime Story

    2016– 30 epsTV-MATV Series
    8.4 (101K)
    An anthology series centered around America's most notorious crimes and criminals.
    CreatorsScott AlexanderLarry KaraszewskiSarah BurgessStarsSarah PaulsonAnnaleigh AshfordSterling K. Brown
  • O.J. Simpson in O.J.: Made in America (2016)

    25. O.J.: Made in America

    20167h 47mTV-MA
    8.9 (23K)
    A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.
    DirectorEzra EdelmanStarsWillie BrownHarry EdwardsJohn McKay

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