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1. Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
PG-13 | 93 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Faced with both her hot-tempered father's fading health and melting ice-caps that flood her ramshackle bayou community and unleash ancient aurochs, six-year-old Hushpuppy must learn the ways of courage and love.
Director: Benh Zeitlin | Stars: Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry, Levy Easterly, Lowell Landes
Votes: 85,049 | Gross: $12.80M
2. The Good Girl (2002)
R | 93 min | Drama, Romance
A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.
Director: Miguel Arteta | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Jake Gyllenhaal, Deborah Rush, Mike White
Votes: 47,406 | Gross: $14.02M
3. Lost Horizon (1937)
Approved | 132 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
When a revered diplomat's plane is diverted and crashes in the peaks of Tibet, he and the other survivors are guided to an isolated monastery at Shangri-La, where they wrestle with the invitation to stay.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt, Edward Everett Horton, John Howard
Votes: 14,448
4. Party Girl (1995)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A 20-something, irresponsible party girl is bailed out of jail by her librarian godmother. To repay the loan, she starts working at the library and gradually turns her life around.
Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer | Stars: Parker Posey, Omar Townsend, The Lady Bunny, Lum Chang Pang
Votes: 6,737 | Gross: $0.47M
5. Chuck & Buck (2000)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
An oddly naive man-child stalks his childhood best friend and tries to reconnect with their past.
Director: Miguel Arteta | Stars: Mike White, Chris Weitz, Lupe Ontiveros, Beth Colt
Votes: 5,886 | Gross: $1.05M
6. Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2017)
88 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.
Director: Alexandra Dean | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Jennifer Hom, Anthony Loder
Votes: 4,299 | Gross: $0.82M
7. Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words (2015)
Not Rated | 114 min | Documentary, Biography
A captivating look behind the scenes of the remarkable life of a young Swedish girl who became one of the most celebrated actresses of American and World cinema.
Director: Stig Björkman | Stars: Ingrid Bergman, Pia Lindström, Roberto Rossellini, Isotta Rossellini
Votes: 2,493 | Gross: $0.14M
8. American Experience (1987– )
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A series showcasing documentaries on American history.
Stars: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy, Oliver Platt
Votes: 2,200
9. Biography (1987– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.
Stars: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Robert J. Thompson
Votes: 2,087
10. What We Do Is Secret (2007)
R | 92 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The true-life story of Darby Crash, who became an L.A. punk icon after getting kicked out of high school and forming The Germs with a collection of friends who have little experience with their instruments or playing music.
Director: Rodger Grossman | Stars: Shane West, Rick Gonzalez, Bijou Phillips, Noah Segan
Votes: 2,049 | Gross: $0.06M
11. This Changes Everything (2018)
TV-PG | 96 min | Documentary
An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.
Director: Tom Donahue | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Mira Nair, Shonda Rhimes, Tracee Ellis Ross
Votes: 1,884
12. A Better Way to Die (2000)
R | 101 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A Chicago cop quits the force and finds himself threatened by the Mafia.
Director: Scott Wiper | Stars: Scott Wiper, Jack Conley, Carmen Argenziano, Richard Haje
Votes: 1,757
13. Casting By (2012)
TV-14 | 89 min | Documentary, Biography
The surprising, never-before-told tale of the indispensable yet unsung Casting Director - Iconoclasts whose keen eye, exquisite taste and gut instincts redefined Hollywood.
Director: Tom Donahue | Stars: Deborah Aquila, Risa Bramon Garcia, Ellen Chenoweth, Marion Dougherty
Votes: 1,638 | Gross: $0.01M
14. The Movies (2019)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary
A look at the history of movies and their impact on our culture.
Stars: Paul Thomas Anderson, Edgar Wright, Brad Bird, Ben Mankiewicz
Votes: 1,549
15. Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (2003)
TV-PG | 132 min | Documentary, Biography
Narrated by Sydney Pollack, film critic Richard Schickel's dazzling two-hour plus documentary to one of the towering figures in film: Charles Chaplin. Hardcore Chaplin fans may not find ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Schickel | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Sydney Pollack, Bill Irwin, Norman Lloyd
Votes: 1,419
16. Divine Trash (1998)
Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary
The life and times of Baltimore film maker and midnight movie pioneer, John Waters. Intercut with a 1972 interview of Waters are clips from his first films and recent interviews with his ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Yeager | Stars: John Waters, Pat Waters, John Waters Sr., Steve Buscemi
Votes: 1,193 | Gross: $0.04M
17. American Masters (1985– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.
Stars: Martin Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovich, Tony Bennett, Dick Cavett
Votes: 1,169
18. King of Cool (2021)
107 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of Dean Martin.
Director: Tom Donahue | Stars: Dean Martin, Frankie Avalon, Jerry Blavat, Bill Boggs
Votes: 884
19.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
(2004)
TV-MA | 87 min | Documentary, Biography, History
American Masters explores the life and career of Cary Grant (born Archie Leach) with celebrity interviews.
Director: Robert Trachtenberg | Stars: Helen Mirren, Jeremy Northam, Cary Grant, Barbara Harris
Votes: 580
20. Alive and Kicking (2016)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary, History, Music
Alive and Kicking gives the audience an intimate, insider's view into the culture of the current swing dance world while shedding light on issues facing modern society.
Director: Susan Glatzer | Stars: Hilary Alexander, Evita Arce, Kimberly Clever, Sharon Davis
Votes: 512 | Gross: $0.07M
21.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
(2000)
TV-14 | 87 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Throughout his career as an actor and a filmmaker, Clint Eastwood has practiced a policy of alternation, seldom repeating a tone, a character, or a genre two films in a row.
Director: Bruce Ricker | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Richard Burton, Joel Cox, Dani Crayne
Votes: 449
22. 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009 TV Movie)
TV-G | 69 min | Documentary
A look at the movies in the year 1939, considered by many to be one of the greatest years in film history.
Director: Constantine Nasr | Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Leonard Maltin, Thomas G. Schatz, F.X. Feeney
Votes: 415
23. Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010)
Documentary, History
The history of Hollywood film from the medium's invention to the birth of the New Hollywood in 1970.
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Daniel Selznick, Gregory Orr, Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
Votes: 408
24. Reframed: Marilyn Monroe (2022)
TV-14 | 168 min | Documentary, Biography
Follow the life and legacy of Marilyn Monroe from a modern perspective.
Stars: Jessica Chastain, Alicia Malone, Sarah Churchwell, Jeanine Basinger
Votes: 389
25.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
(2002)
TV-14 | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary on Gene Kelly.
Director: Robert Trachtenberg | Stars: Stanley Tucci, Fred Astaire, Jeanine Basinger, Betsy Blair
Votes: 376
26. Frank Capra's American Dream (1997 TV Movie)
PG | 115 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Ron Howard hosts a biography of the life and career of filmmaker Frank Capra, including interviews with the director's friends, colleagues and admirers.
Director: Kenneth Bowser | Stars: Ron Howard, Robert Altman, Jeanine Basinger, Edward Bernds
Votes: 321
27.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story - Part 1
(2008)
TV-14 | 228 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary about the first 85 years of Warner Bros. Studios, with scenes from hundreds of films that reflect the values, morals and attitudes of several generations, especially in the United States.
Director: Richard Schickel | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Susan Orlean, John Barrymore, Jack Warner Jr.
Votes: 301
28. Omnibus (1967–2003)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Arts documentary series with concerts and experimental dramatizations.
Stars: Humphrey Burton, Kirsty Wark, David Collings, Michael Hordern
Votes: 293
29.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Mae West: Dirty Blonde
(2020)
TV-14 | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and career of groundbreaking writer, performer and subversive star Mae West. Over a career spanning eight decades, she broke boundaries and possessed creative and economic powers unheard of for a female entertainer in the 1930s.
Directors: Julia Marchesi, Sally Rosenthal | Stars: Jim Bailey, Gina Barreca, Rona Barrett, Jeanine Basinger
Votes: 237
30. Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021)
85 min | Documentary
Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley, two young songwriters and romantic partners, find themselves caught in movie star Gloria Swanson's web when she hires them to write a musical version of "Sunset Boulevard."
Director: Jeffrey Schwarz | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Steve Allen, Brooke Anderson, Julie Andrews
Votes: 234
31.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait
(1999)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A&E Biography about life and times of the beautiful actress of the 40's and feature interview of her ex-husband, her second daughter and her co-star.
Director: Steven C. Smith | Stars: Jeanine Basinger, Pat Byrne, Christina Cassini, Oleg Cassini
Votes: 213
32. Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies (2001 TV Movie)
57 min | Documentary, Biography
An exploration of actress Marion Davies, including her relationship with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst and her life both before and after her movie career.
Director: Hugh Munro Neely | Stars: Charlize Theron, Jeanine Basinger, Cari Beauchamp, Robert Board
Votes: 211
33.
The Movies (2019)
Episode:
The Golden Age
(2019)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
From the 1930s through the 1950s, Hollywood studios create the most iconic and beloved films of all time, and America falls in love with the movies as stars like Bogie, Brando and Marilyn became icons.
Stars: Judith Anderson, Paul Thomas Anderson, Jean Arthur, Jason Bailey
Votes: 206
34. Why Be Good? Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema (2007)
70 min | Documentary, History
An overview of the portrayal and influence of sexuality on film, from the silent era until the administration of the Hays Code in 1934.
Director: Elaina Archer | Stars: Diane Lane, Chris Basinger, Jeanine Basinger, Cari Beauchamp
Votes: 172
35.
The Movies (2019)
Episode:
The Sixties
(2019)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
The Sixties are a decade of change off-screen and on. Classic musicals and epics featuring luminaries make room for meaningful masterpieces from filmmakers like Kubrick, Hitchcock and Nichols and stars like Redford, Newman and Poitier.
Stars: Paul Thomas Anderson, Julie Andrews, Sean Baker, Alec Baldwin
Votes: 170
36. Gable and Crawford (2008 Video)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
The star-crossed affair between the king and queen of Hollywood.
Director: Peter Fitzgerald | Stars: Christina Crawford, Jeanine Basinger, Richard Barrios, Molly Haskell
Votes: 160
37. Crawford at Warners (2008 Video)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Trying to control fiery Bette Davis, Jack Warner hired MGM veteran star Joan Crawford at his studio, spawning a string of dramatic hits and misses and her successful transition to middle-aged leading lady.
Director: Peter Fitzgerald | Stars: Jeanine Basinger, Joan Crawford, Richard Barrios, Christina Crawford
Votes: 159
38.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
George Cukor: On Cukor
(2000)
TV-14 | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Cukor was an American film director. He mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. Noted films include What Price Hollywood? (1932), A Bill of Divorcement (1932), Our Betters (1933), and Little Women (1933)
Director: Robert Trachtenberg | Stars: George Cukor, Peter Bogdanovich, Jean Simmons, Mia Farrow
Votes: 159
39. Tough Baby: Torch Song (2008 Video)
14 min | Documentary, Short, Musical
At long last, we rediscover the camp classic in which Joan Crawford embodies the melodramatic diva Jenny Stewart, a song-and-dance legend who finds love and humility in the arms of blind pianist, Michael Wilding.
Director: Peter Fitzgerald | Stars: Richard Barrios, Jeanine Basinger, Molly Haskell, Christina Crawford
Votes: 152
40. In Bad Taste (2000 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary on the career of film maker John Waters. Featuring interviews with actors and fellow film-makers. The life and death of actor, Divine is also discussed.
Director: Steve Yeager | Stars: John Waters, Susan Lowe, Jean Hill, Bob Adams
Votes: 147
41.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Bonnie & Clyde
(2016)
TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow embark on a two-year crime spree during the Great Depression and become known as the most famous criminal couple in U.S. history.
Director: John Maggio | Stars: Michael Murphy, Jeff Guinn, Buddy Barrow, Rhea Leen Linder
Votes: 136
42. Wanderlust (2006 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, History
A documentary on road movies and their effect on American culture.
Directors: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini | Stars: Allison Anders, Jeanine Basinger, Robert Benton, Karen Black
Votes: 132
43.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Ingrid Bergman: A Passionate Life
(1999)
TV-14 | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of Swedish beauty Ingrid Bergman. Featured her success on both sides of the Atlantic, her scandalous love life, and how she found redemption.
Stars: Larry Adler, Robert Anderson, Jeanine Basinger, Jack Benny
Votes: 132
44. The Making of 'It's a Wonderful Life' (1990 TV Movie)
23 min | Documentary
Tom Bosley hosts a documentary the looks into the story behind how one of cinema's greatest films It's A Wonderful Life was made.
Director: Sandra Moiseeff | Stars: Tom Bosley, Frank Capra, Sheldon Leonard, James Stewart
Votes: 110
45.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Mary Pickford
(2005)
TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Through interviews with film historians and biographers, and through archival footage, the rise and fall of the professional life of actress and businessperson Mary Pickford (1892-1979) - ... See full summary »
Director: Sue Williams | Stars: Jeanine Basinger, Scott Eyman, Robert Cushman, Kevin Brownlow
Votes: 109
46. War Stories with Oliver North (2001– )
60 min | Documentary, History, War
The series recounts combat experiences, from World War II to the present.
Stars: Oliver North, Carlo D'Este, Mickey Rooney, James Zobel
Votes: 84
47. It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein (1994 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary
Mary Shelley created a monster in 1818, and writers, actors and filmmakers haven't been able to get enough of it ever since. The history of the creature on and off the screen includes clips... See full summary »
Director: Richard Brown | Stars: Bud Abbott, Nick Adams, Charlotte Austin, Rick Baker
Votes: 81
48.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Elizabeth Taylor: England's Other Elizabeth
(2000)
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary on the life and career of actress Elizabeth Taylor, with clips from her films and interviews with friends and co-workers.
Director: Chris Bould | Stars: Elizabeth Taylor, Nigel Hawthorne, Angela Lansbury, Jeanine Basinger
Votes: 77
49. Murnau, Borzage and Fox (2008 Video)
105 min | Documentary
A look through stills and interviews at how William Fox influenced American film at the transition between silent and sound by importing the German expressionist F.W. Murnau who in turn influenced the romantic American Frank Borzage.
Directors: John Cork, Lisa Van Eyssen | Stars: Sprague Anderson, Jeanine Basinger, John Belton, Janet Bergstrom
Votes: 67
50. Mae West: Die verruchte Blonde (2021 TV Movie)
51 min | Documentary, Biography
Directors: Julia Marchesi, Sally Rosenthal | Stars: Jeanine Basinger, Natasha Lyonne, Paul Novak, Red Skelton
Votes: 66