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The Lincoln Project(2022)

A five-part docu-series following a veteran group of former GOP operatives and strategists known publicly as the Lincoln Project. The fastest-growing super PAC in America takes on the task of “saving democracy” and defeating their own party’s sitting president, Donald Trump. While working to accomplish their stated goal of “defeating Trumpism,” the group is shaken by internal upheaval, a sexual harassment scandal, and a tidal wave of negative press.

The Reagans(2020)

54min per episode | Documentary
3.6/5 (with 4 votes)

A four-part documentary series that explores the many surprisingly unexamined aspects of the Reagan White House, and how Nancy Reagan's paper-doll image was at odds with the power she ultimately wielded throughout her husband's presidency.

Directed by Matt Tyrnauer

Gossip(2021-)

50min per episode | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Juicy four-part docuseries on the rise of tabloid media and the cut-throat players who blew up the news. Dig into the ascent of Rupert Murdoch and America’s insatiable appetite for dirt – featuring Cindy Adams and a who’s-who of insider interviews.

Whitney: Can I Be Me(2017)

1h 45min | Music, Documentary
3.3/5 (with 75 votes)

The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.

Gossip(2022)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h per episode | Drama, Documentary
3.9/5 (with 2 votes)

Ririko Seko (Kuroki Haru), who works in the accounting department of a major publishing company, Kusunoki Publishing, is not very good at understanding other people's feelings or reading the atmosphere, but she has a strong desire to learn about the world and other people. In the accounting department, she is also known as Cerberus, the watchdog of hell, because of her strict checking skills.

Buried(2021)

3.7/5 (with 4 votes)

The gripping story of Eileen Franklin who, while playing with her young daughter, suddenly had a memory of witnessing the rape and murder of her childhood best friend, 8-year-old Susan Nason, which led to a re-opening of a case that had gone unsolved for nearly 20 years.

Prophet's Prey(2015)

1h 28min | Crime, Documentary
3.6/5 (with 19 votes)

Filmmaker Amy Berg sheds light on the sexual, financial and spiritual abuses heaped upon members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by their former leader, Warren Jeffs.

Directed by Amy J. Berg

Supervillain: The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine(2021)

FSK: 18+ years
| 56min per episode | Documentary, Crime
4.0/5 (with 4 votes)

This three-part documentary series profiles hip-hop artist Tekashi 6ix9ine's epic rise to notoriety. Director Karam Gill examines the culture of manufactured celebrity through 6ix9ine's mastery of social media.

McEnroe(2022)

1h 44min | Documentary
2.9/5 (with 4 votes)

Legendary "bad boy of tennis" John McEnroe finally tells his side of his storied career and famously hot-tempered performances on the court in this engrossing documentary revisiting the record-setting career of one of the all-time greats.

Belushi(2020)

1h 48min | Documentary
3.4/5 (with 18 votes)

Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutler’s documentary feature examines the too-short life of the once-in-a-generation talent who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted audiences.

Directed by R. J. Cutler

Attica(2021)

3.7/5 (with 14 votes)

Follows the largest prison uprising in US history, conducting dozens of new interviews with inmates, journalists, and other witnesses.

Directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.

Murder in Big Horn(2023-)

49min per episode | Documentary, Crime
3.7/5 (with 2 votes)

A powerful portrait of tribal members and their communities within Big Horn County, Montana battling an epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) that has been prevalent since colonization. This docuseries examines the circumstances surrounding many of these cases, told solely through the perspectives of those involved: Native families, Native journalists, and local law enforcement officers.

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The 12th Victim(2023)

3.4/5 (with 4 votes)

A four-part docuseries that sheds new light on the infamous 1958 Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate murder case, in which the teenage couple was charged and convicted of brutally killing 11 victims at random.

Love Fraud(2020)

50min per episode | Documentary
3.6/5 (with 4 votes)

Four-part docu-series following the search for one man, Richard Scott Smith, who over the past 20 years used the internet and his dubious charms to prey upon unsuspecting women in search of love — conning them out of their money and dignity.

George Michael: Freedom(2017)

1h 26min | Documentary
3.9/5 (with 13 votes)

This documentary covers the span of George Michael's entire career, concentrating on the formative period in the late Grammy® Award winner’s life and career, leading up to and following the making of his acclaimed, best-selling album “Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1” and his subsequent, infamous High Court battle with his record label that followed, while also becoming poignantly personal about the death of his late partner and first love, Anselmo Feleppa.

XY Chelsea(2019)

1h 32min | Documentary
3.2/5 (with 8 votes)

The historic story of whistleblower Chelsea Manning. Shot over two years and featuring exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes verité with Manning, the film picks up on the momentous day in May when she leaves prison and follows her through her journey of discovery.

The Kingmaker(2019)

1h 40min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 10 votes)

Documentary centering on the controversial political career of Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines whose behind-the-scenes influence of her husband Ferdinand's presidency rocketed her to the global political stage.

Directed by Lauren Greenfield - With Imelda Marcos

Burn Motherfucker, Burn!(2017)

1h 30min | Documentary
3.1/5 (with 4 votes)

An in-depth and provocative look at the 1992 Los Angeles riots exploring the roots of civil unrest in California and the relationship between African Americans and LAPD.

Sid & Judy(2019)

1h 40min | Documentary, History
3.9/5 (with 6 votes)

Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented and tragically short-lived entertainer Judy Garland through rare concert footage, never-heard-before voice recordings and personal photos.

The Real Charlie Chaplin(2021)

1h 54min | Documentary
4.0/5 (with 8 votes)

A look at the life and work of Charlie Chaplin in his own words featuring an in-depth interview he gave to Life magazine in 1966.

The One and Only Dick Gregory(2021)

1h 40min | Documentary
3.9/5 (with 2 votes)

This revealing portrait of comedian, activist, pop-culture icon and thought leader Dick Gregory documents his many personal reinventions throughout the decades, from celebrity to civil rights hero and beyond, while hearing from the incredible entertainers who have been inspired by his blueprint.

Directed by Andre Gaines

Personality Crisis: One Night Only(2022)

Shines a light on David Johansen, the lead singer-songwriter of the androgynous 1970s glam punk groundbreakers the New York Dolls, and his complete reinvention as hepcat lounge lizard Buster Poindexter.

Citizen Bio(2020)

1h 35min | Documentary
3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

The stories of four of America’s most notorious biohackers and their relationships with Aaron Traywick, a self-proclaimed biohacker whose life took a tragic turn when he was mysteriously found dead at a meditation spa at the age of 28.

My Psychedelic Love Story(2020)

1h 47min | Documentary
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)

An examination of the notorious high priest of LSD Timothy Leary through the eyes of his famed lover Joanna Harcourt-Smith.

Nothing Lasts Forever(2022)

1h 27min | Documentary
2.4/5 (with 2 votes)

Hidden from public view, a war is raging inside the diamond industry. When filmmaker Jason Kohn infiltrates this highly secretive world, he uncovers a vast, far reaching crime that threatens the value of every diamond ever mined. At stake is nothing less than the universal symbol of love and commitment - the engagement ring.

Directed by Jason Kohn - With Aja Raden, Martin Rapaport

The Corridors of Power(2022)

2h 15min | Documentary

How do the well-meaning and highly educated men and women of America’s foreign policy elite, dreaming of doing good in the world, so often find themselves presiding over disastrous wars and genocides? Master filmmaker Dror Moreh takes us deep inside the three decades of American foreign policy since the fall of the Berlin Wall, a period of almost constant war and mass killing.

Bad Hombres(2020)

1h 41min | Documentary
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Meet the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos, the world’s only binational pro baseball team, during a staggering low point in U.S.-Mexico border relations. Go beyond the headlines to explore America's pastime on both sides of the border, as the Tecos divide their home games between stadiums in Laredo, Texas and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Explore the lives of the players, their families and the wider community affected by divisive rhetoric, but united by a common history, shared traditions and the love of the game.

Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James(2021)

1h 51min | Documentary
3.6/5 (with 3 votes)

This profile of legendary funk/R&B icon Rick James captures the peaks and valleys of his storied career to reveal a complicated and rebellious soul, driven to share his talent with the world.

All Up in the Biz(2023)

1h 40min | Documentary, Music
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Acclaimed director Sacha Jenkins shines a spotlight on the life and rhymes of the 'clown prince of hip-hop', Biz Markie, best known for his Top 40 hit, "Just a Friend." A who's who of legends like rappers Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, Doug E Fresh and actor/comedian Tracy Morgan share how Markie's playful approach to the genre made him a hip-hop icon and left an indelible mark in the world of music.

Disgraced(2017)

1h 42min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 7 votes)

The untold story of the summer of 2003 at Baylor University that exposes the attempted cover-up, and the corruption that became the most bizarre scandal in college sports history.

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