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  • Amy Winehouse in Amy (2015)

    1. Amy

    20152h 8mR85Metascore
    7.8 (57K)
    Archival footage and personal testimonials present an intimate portrait of the life and career of British singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse.
    DirectorAsif KapadiaStarsAmy WinehouseMitch WinehouseMark Ronson
  • Neil Armstrong in Armstrong (2019)

    2. Armstrong

    20191h 40m57Metascore
    7.1 (1.1K)
    Dramatic, moving and deeply human, ARMSTRONG offers the definitive life story of Neil Armstrong: from his childhood in Ohio to his first steps on the Moon, and beyond.
    DirectorDavid FairheadStarsHarrison FordNeil ArmstrongMike Bodie
  • The Ambassador (2011)

    3. The Ambassador

    20111h 37mNot Rated67Metascore
    7.2 (4.3K)
    Danish journalist Mads Brügger goes undercover as a Liberian Ambassador to embark on a dangerous yet hysterical journey to uncover the blood diamond trade in Africa.
    DirectorMads BrüggerStarsMads BrüggerHeather Schmid
  • Aliens of the Deep (2005)

    4. Aliens of the Deep

    20051h 40mG71Metascore
    6.3 (3.6K)
    James Cameron teams up with NASA scientists to explore the Mid-Ocean Ridge, a submerged chain of mountains that band the Earth and are home to some of the planet's most unique life forms.
    DirectorsJames CameronSteven QualeStarsJames CameronAnatoly M. SagalevitchGenya Chernaiev
  • 20 Feet from Stardom (2013)

    5. 20 Feet from Stardom

    20131h 31mPG-1383Metascore
    7.4 (14K)
    Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight. Their voices bring harmony to the biggest bands in popular music, but we've had no idea who these singers are or what lives they lead, until now.
    DirectorMorgan NevilleStarsDarlene LoveMerry ClaytonLisa Fischer
  • The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert (2009)

    6. The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert

    20094h 15mNot RatedTV Special
    8.5 (433)
    A four-hour music event featuring performances from two concerts held at Madison Square Garden.
    DirectorJoel GallenStarsJeff BeckCrosby Stills & NashAretha Franklin
  • Anaconda: Silent Killer (2014)

    7. Anaconda: Silent Killer

    201452mTV Movie
    6.8 (66)
    DirectorMarion PöllmannStarsFriedrich SchlofferDavid O'Brien
  • Anne Clark: I'll Walk out into Tomorrow (2017)

    8. Anne Clark: I'll Walk out into Tomorrow

    20171h 20m
    6.5 (91)
    Anne Clark, an icon of music history and a terrific pioneer of spoken word art, has been on stage for more than 30 years. It transforms language into unique music. Since the early 1980s, New Wave classics such as OUR DARKNESS and SLEEPER IN METROPOLIS have provided a thrill of excitement that has inspired generations of musicians. Her analog synthesizer sounds made the gloomy poet a pioneer of techno. After drastic confrontations with her record company, she disappeared from the musical scene and re-invented herself in the quiet solitude of Norway. Director Claus Withopf accompanied Anne Clark for nearly a decade, portraying a socially critical as well as overwhelming exceptional artist - a musical rebel,
    DirectorClaus WithopfStarAnne Clark
  • Asbury Park: Riot, Redemption, Rock & Roll (2019)

    9. Asbury Park: Riot, Redemption, Rock & Roll

    20191h 56m49Metascore
    6.9 (68)
    A documentary outlining the story of a town once troubled by social tensions that makes a powerful comeback and reunites community through music.
    DirectorTom JonesStarsBruce SpringsteenSteven Van Zandt
  • A Ballerina's Tale (2015)

    10. A Ballerina's Tale

    20151h 25mUnrated55Metascore
    6.4 (731)
    A feature documentary on African American ballerina Misty Copeland that examines her prodigious rise, her potentially career ending injury alongside themes of race and body image in the elite ballet world.
    DirectorNelson GeorgeStarsMisty CopelandDeirdre KellySusan Fales-Hill
  • Justin Peck in Ballet 422 (2014)

    11. Ballet 422

    20141h 15mPG74Metascore
    6.3 (1.3K)
    From first rehearsal to world premiere, Ballet 422 takes us backstage at New York City Ballet as emerging choreographer Justin Peck crafts a new work.
    DirectorJody Lee LipesStarsJustin PeckTiler PeckSterling Hyltin
  • The Central Park Five (2012)

    12. The Central Park Five

    20121h 59mNot Rated79Metascore
    7.7 (8.2K)
    A documentary that examines the 1989 case of five black and Latino teenagers who were convicted of raping a white woman in Central Park. After having spent between 6 and 13 years each in prison, a serial rapist confessed to the crime.
    DirectorsKen BurnsSarah BurnsDavid McMahonStarsAntron McCrayKevin RichardsonKharey Wise
  • Michael Jackson in Living with Michael Jackson: A Tonight Special (2003)

    13. Living with Michael Jackson: A Tonight Special

    20031h 50mTV Movie
    5.5 (1.2K)
    Martin Bashir conducts a rare interview with Michael Jackson and is given unprecedented access to the reclusive performer's private life.
    DirectorJulie ShawStarsMichael JacksonMartin BashirGavin Arvizo
  • David Attenborough in David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020)

    14. David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

    20201h 23mPGTV Movie72Metascore
    8.9 (35K)
    In this documentary David Attenborough, the celebrated naturalist, reflects upon both the defining moments of his lifetime and the devastating changes he has seen. The film provides a snapshot of global nature loss in a single lifetime.
    DirectorsAlastair FothergillJonathan HughesKeith ScholeyStarsDavid AttenboroughMax Hughes
  • Croc That Ate Jaws (2021)

    15. Croc That Ate Jaws

    2021– 1 epTV-14TV Series
    5.9 (107)
    Discover what happens when two of the deadliest predators face each other.
    StarsDan NachtrabMike Heithaus
  • Percy Schmeiser - David versus Monsanto (2009)

    16. Percy Schmeiser - David versus Monsanto

    20091h 5mNot Rated
    8.1 (81)
    When a massive biotech company tries to sue a farmer because some of their genetically modified seeds have blown into his backyard, a fight is on between big business and the little guy about who owns nature.
    DirectorBertram VerhaagStarPercy Schmeiser
  • Death Angel: The Bastard Tracks (2021)

    17. Death Angel: The Bastard Tracks

    20211h 45m
    7.1 (22)
    Recorded live at The Great American Music Hall in their hometown of San Francisco, this is a deep cuts collection of rarely and never performed songs. Featuring interviews about each track from the band members.
    DirectorMark Austin HeimStarsTed AguilarWill CarrollRob Cavestany
  • Dolphin Reef (2018)

    18. Blue

    20181h 16m
    6.6 (207)
    A dive into the heart of the ocean to discover, understand, and love a world that is still mysterious and surprising. A world where nature invents wonderful colors, shapes, and sounds.
    DirectorsKeith ScholeyAlastair FothergillStarCécile de France
  • Elephant (2020)

    19. Elephant

    20201h 26mG61Metascore
    7.3 (2.5K)
    African elephant Shani and her spirited son Jomo set out on an epic journey with their herd, traveling hundreds of miles across the vast Kalahari Desert from the Okavango delta to the Zambezi River.
    DirectorsMark LinfieldVanessa BerlowitzAlastair FothergillStarMeghan Markle
  • In the Footsteps of Elephant (2020)

    20. In the Footsteps of Elephant

    20201h 25mG
    7.2 (242)
    It follows filmmakers as they capture the epic journey of African elephants across the Kalahari desert for Disneynature's Elephant (2020).
    DirectorsVanessa BerlowitzTom StephensStarsJeremy SistoMike ChaseMartyn Colbeck
  • Expedition Everest (2020)

    21. Expedition Everest

    202042mTV Movie
    6.4 (232)
    Just inside Everest's notorious death zone, a team of climate scientists who specialize in extreme weather weigh their next move.
  • Flooded Tombs of the Nile (2021)

    22. Flooded Tombs of the Nile

    202145mTV Special
    6.3 (146)
    Archaeologists dive into a flooded pyramid near the Nile, to search for a king's burial that could reveal clues about the ancient kingdom of Kush.
    DirectorKatie Bauer MurdockStarsDevin E. HaqqPearce Paul CreasmanJustin Schneider
  • Galapagos: Realm of Giant Sharks (2012)

    23. Galapagos: Realm of Giant Sharks

    201253mG
    6.8 (63)
    Follow a group of researchers traveling to Darin Island determined to track sharks and learn their migration patterns. To do so, they must strategically place tracking devices on the beasts, which proves to not always be easy. Dangerous currents intervene and the sharks can deliver bone-crushing swipes with their tails. Find out how the sharks and scientists fare! Distributed by XiveTV.
    DirectorThomas Lucas
  • Halston in Halston (2019)

    24. Halston

    20191h 45mNot Rated64Metascore
    7.1 (1.5K)
    Prodigiously talented, Halston reigned over fashion in the 1970s and became a household name. But everything changed in the Wall Street era. With his empire under threat, Halston took the biggest gamble of his life.
    DirectorFrédéric TchengStarsHalstonTom FallonJacqueline Kennedy Onassis
  • Alfred Enoch, Tom Felton, Rupert Grint, Matthew Lewis, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Bonnie Wright, James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, and Evanna Lynch in Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022)

    25. Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

    20221h 42mTV-PGTV Special
    8.0 (49K)
    Cast and crew members from all "Harry Potter" films reunite in a retrospective special to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001).
    DirectorsCasey PattersonJoe PearlmanEran CreevyStarsRalph FiennesJason IsaacsToby Jones

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