Documentary

Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey | United States of America
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IMDB
9 (42 votes)
Hal Holbrook's Mark Twain is an icon of American theater. Since first walking on stage in 1954, Holbrook has performed his one-man show Mark Twain Tonight! for millions on and off Broadway, in all fifty states, in twenty countries, before five U.S. presidents and behind the Iron Curtain. Countless actors and Twain scholars have been influenced by Holbrook's work and his Tony and Emmy Award-winning masterpiece.

And the Winner Isn't
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IMDB
6.6 (21 votes)
A satirical documentary charting Geoffrey Moore and his daughter Ambra’s journey through Hollywood, as the pair track down celebrities and industry insiders in their bid to find out what it takes to become an Academy Award winner.

The Gettysburg Address | United States of America
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The complete story of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

Porsche: Decades of Disruption | United States of America
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IMDB
6.5 (20 votes)
Budget
300,000.00$
Since World War II, Porsche has manufactured cars that have disrupted the automobile industry, like the 911.

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's
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IMDB
6.2 (786 votes)
It's the most mythic of all American emporiums - and the scene of many an ultimate fashion fantasy. Now audiences get a rarified chance to peek behind the backroom doors and into the reality of the fascinating inner workings and fabulous untold stories from Bergdorf Goodman's iconic history in Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's.

Burroughs: The Movie | United States of America
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IMDB
7 (725 votes)
An exploration of Burroughs’ life story, as told by Burroughs himself along with many of his contemporaries, including Allen Ginsberg, Brion Gysin, Francis Bacon, Herbert Huncke, Patti Smith, Terry Southern, and William Burroughs Jr.

Gap-Toothed Women | United States of America
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IMDB
7.2 (411 votes)
A documentary short by Les Blank about the beauty of gap teeth in women.

Elon Musk: The Real Life Iron Man
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IMDB
7.5 (62 votes)
Discover the meteoric rise of Elon Musk, the man who is transforming the way we think about travel technology through electric cars, the Hyperloop, and revolutionary ideas on how we live through artificial intelligence and colonizing Mars.

I Am Patrick Swayze | United States of America
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IMDB
7.7 (928 votes)
An inside look at the life of Patrick Swayze as told by the people who knew him best.

Inside The X-Files | United States of America
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IMDB
7.7 (563 votes)
Inside the X-Files for a behind-the-scenes look at the show. Also included are interviews with the cast and creator Chris Carter, never before seen segments from the show, outtakes and a sneak preview of the upcoming feature film.

Adult Entertainment: Disrobing an American Idol
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IMDB
4 (148 votes)
A fresh social and political look at the $57 billion-a-year Adult Entertainment Industry and its affects on 3 subjects who agree to view porn 1 hour a day for 30 days. Shady strip club owners, angry strippers, crass porn stars, top-of-their-game experts and 3 unknowing subjects hammer out an uncomfortable look into the soul of the porn biz. Director Lance Tracy, IMDB (Best Director, NY International Film & Video Festival, 5-Telly winner) maturely balances humor, shocking honesty, science and entertainment. Is porn really addictive? Are children being sexually exploited? Who should teach sex education? How much of responsibility should the porn industry take to provide treatment for potentially addicted customers? Is porn a healthy sexual arousal tool for consenting adults? The film explores possible answers to these hard questions, providing an unexpected conclusion.

Starring Austin Pendleton | United States of America
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IMDB
6.7 (29 votes)
A quirky and inspirational documentary film on the philosophical approach to the life and work of character actor, Austin Pendleton.

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