Documentary

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7.4 (2106 votes)
The life story of ‘Zen Anarchist’ filmmaker John Milius, one of the most influential storytellers of his generation.

Your Studio and You | United States of America
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7.7 (916 votes)
A parody of 1950s corporate/industrial films, commissioned by Universal Pictures executives after the studio's purchase by Seagrams, and featuring cameos by many stars and directors.

Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
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7.6 (95 votes)
This film celebrates the long and successful collaboration of Elton John and Bernie Taupin, including a compilation of Elton John performances and in-depth interviews with both men.

A Century of Science Fiction | United States of America
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5.5 (143 votes)
American Documentary, narrated by Christopher Lee

Princess Diana: Her Life - Her Death - The Truth | United Kingdom
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6.7 (32 votes)
A journey through the night that Princess Diana died and the four independent investigations in two separate countries that followed. Included: a look at Princess Diana's life through her sons.

Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' | United States of America
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7.2 (613 votes)
A documentary on the making of "Pumping Iron" to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Aired on Cinemax.

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7.2 (522 votes)
The story of four-time World Champion Panamanian boxer Roberto Durán. A one man wrecking-ball who took on the world, transcended his sport and helped inspire a nation to rise up against its CIA funded dictator to achieve independence. From his days shining shoes on the street, to packing out arenas across the world, this is the story of modern Panama and its most celebrated child.

Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon | United States of America
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7.4 (3083 votes)
Supermensch documents the astounding career of Hollywood insider, the loveable Shep Gordon, who fell into music management by chance after moving to LA straight out of college, and befriending Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Jimi Hendrix. Shep managed rock stars such as Pink Floyd, Luther Vandross, Teddy Pendergrass and Alice Cooper, and later went on to manage chefs such as Emeril Lagasse, ushering in the era of celebrity chefs on television.

From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues | United States of America
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7.2 (154 votes)
In this one-hour documentary event narrated by Michael B Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, the filmmakers and past cast members share Rockys Cinderella story from the Oscar®-winning first film to the critically and commercially successful sixth film, Rocky Balboa. Then, together with director Ryan Coogler, stars Michael B Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, and producer Irwin Winkler, viewers get an inside look at how Warner Bros Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures new film Creed (story by Ryan Coogler, screenplay by Ryan Coogler & Aaron Covington) was originated, and how Jordan and Stallone prepared for their roles in this fresh new take on the Rocky franchise.

Hollywood Rivals - Sylvester Stallone Vs Arnold Schwarzenegger
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A Documentary on Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
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7.7 (169 votes)
An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.

The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films | France| United States of America| Israel
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6.5 (553 votes)
The Go-Go Boys tells the inside story of two Israeli-born cousins, the late Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus, who in pursuit of the “American dream” turned the Hollywood establishment upside down. Together they produced more than 300 films and founded the most powerful independent film company in the world, Cannon Films, which was responsible for Israeli and mainstream, Hollywood-blockbuster, action/exploitation hits during the duo’s 1980s hey day, starring the likes of Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Charles Bronson. Up close and personal, and with the complete cooperation of the film’s subjects, the film examines the complex relationship between two contradictory personalities, whose combined force fueled their successes and eventual split. A film about filmmaking and two dogged, exceptional characters with modest origins taking on the big boys.

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