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1. Hopalong Cassidy: Public Hero #1 (2001 TV Movie)
67 min | Documentary
Director: Keith R. Clarke | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Grace Bradley, Leonard Maltin, Bill Cosby
Votes: 41
2. The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)
TV-PG | 98 min | Documentary, History
Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.
Director: Wendy Apple | Stars: Kathy Bates, Zach Staenberg, Jodie Foster, Michael Tronick
Votes: 3,201
3. The Directors (1997–2008)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary series focusing on some of cinema's greatest film directors.
Stars: Harrison Ford, Dave Mann, Tom Hanks, Rod Steiger
Votes: 240
4.
The Directors (1997–2008)
Episode:
The Films of Garry Marshall
(2001)
Documentary, Biography
Director: Robert J. Emery | Stars: Ed Begley Jr., Tim Conway, Hector Elizondo, Tom Hanks
Votes: 16
5. Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream (2005)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary
From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.
Director: Stuart Samuels | Stars: John Waters, Ben Barenholtz, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Alan Douglas
Votes: 1,643
6. Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)
Unrated | 88 min | Documentary, Horror
A documentary on the history of the slasher film.
Director: Jeff McQueen | Stars: Ed Green, Wes Craven, John Carpenter, Joseph Stefano
Votes: 3,620
7. Last of the Mississippi Jukes (2003)
86 min | Documentary
A stunning exploration of fading juke joint traditions at the heart of Mississippi blues culture, with Morgan Freeman.
Director: Robert Mugge | Stars: Trey Phyfer, Bill Luckett
Votes: 75
8. Hitchcocked! (2006 TV Movie)
24 min | Documentary
Director: Jeffrey Schwarz | Stars: Larry Cohen, Sean S. Cunningham, Joe Dante, Ernest R. Dickerson
Votes: 67
9. A Huey P. Newton Story (2001 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
The story of how the radical Huey P. Newton developed the Black Panther Party based on his 10-point program for social reform.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Roger Guenveur Smith, Rahum Brown, Brenda Lee, Georgina Ransley
Votes: 853
10. Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2006)
73 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary on the life and death of Hunter S. Thompson.
Director: Tom Thurman | Stars: Ed Bradley, Bob Braudis, Douglas Brinkley, William F. Buckley
Votes: 1,157
11. Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 89 min | Documentary, Biography
Spattered with blood and controversy, Sam Peckinpah's Westerns revolutionized their genre. SAM PECKINPAH'S WEST: LEGACY OF A HOLLYWOOD RENEGADE goes in search of the man behind these ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Thurman | Stars: Sam Peckinpah, Kris Kristofferson, Fern Lea Peter, Harry Dean Stanton
Votes: 296
12. New Orleans Music in Exile (2006)
TV-14 | 115 min | Documentary
Documentary about the many well-known New Orleans musicians who were forced to leave the city by Hurricane Katrina, where they wound up, how (and if) they plan to return to the city. Also ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Mugge | Stars: Jim Taylor, Lewis Setliff III, Dr. John, Jan Ramsey
Votes: 41
13.
That's Black Entertainment (2002–2003)
Episode:
Actors
(2003)
50 min | Documentary
Survey of African-American "race" films of the 1920's through 1940's, particularly the work of Paul Robeson, Oscar Micheaux, Clarence Muse, Spencer Williams, Francine Everett, Sheila Guyse, and July Jones.
Director: Walid Khaldi | Stars: Pearl Bowser, Ossie Davis, William Greaves, Mario Van Peebles
Votes: 13
14. Skins (2002)
R | 84 min | Crime, Drama
An inspirational tale about the relationship between two Sioux brothers living on the Pine Ridge reservation.
Director: Chris Eyre | Stars: Eric Schweig, Graham Greene, Gary Farmer, Noah Watts
Votes: 1,560 | Gross: $0.24M
15. Bullets Over Hollywood (2005 TV Movie)
70 min | Documentary, History
"Bullets Over Hollywood" chronicles the blood-soaked landscape and enduring appeal of the American gangster movie - - from its origins in the silent film era to modern times.
Director: Elaina Archer | Stars: Warren Beatty, Humphrey Bogart, Marlon Brando, Joseph Breen
Votes: 160
16. Shooting the Police: Cops on Film (2006 TV Movie)
24 min | Documentary
Director: Jeffrey Schwarz | Stars: Hector Luis Bustamante, Larry Cohen, Steven E. de Souza, Charles Divins
Votes: 9
17. The Art of Action: Martial Arts in Motion Picture (2002 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 105 min | Documentary, Action
A look at the history of martial arts films from their chinese roots to the present, presented by Samuel L. Jackson.
Director: Keith R. Clarke | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, David Carradine, Jackie Chan, Pei-Pei Cheng
Votes: 376
18. True Bond (2007 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
James Bond is a worldwide icon, but is Ian Fleming's creation based on a real character? This documentary profiles the wartime exploits of Dusko Popov, a double-agent who worked for Britain... See full summary »
Director: Jane Armstrong | Stars: Graeme Cornies, Nick Abraham, Michael Lomenda, Eugene Oleksiuk
Votes: 72
19. Anime: Drawing a Revolution (2007 TV Movie)
54 min | Documentary
A documentary on the history of Anime and its influence in the US.
Director: Karen Somers | Stars: Christine M. Auten, Dante Basco, Colin Brady, Eric S. Calderon
Votes: 84
20.
That's Black Entertainment (2002–2003)
Episode:
Westerns
(2002)
50 min | Documentary
This documentary provides a look into the B westerns produced for African-American theatres in the 1930s and 1940s and their impact on westerns featuring African Americans in recent years.
Director: Walid Khaldi | Stars: Mario Van Peebles, Pearl Bowser, Ossie Davis, William Greaves
Votes: 13
21. Starz Inside: In the Gutter (2008 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary
Starz Inside takes a look at the best gross-out and boundary-pushing films in cinema history.
Director: Jeffrey Schwarz | Stars: David Ansen, Scott Aukerman, Phillip J. Bartell, Milton Berle
Votes: 109
22. John Ford Goes to War (2002)
TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary, Action, Biography
When World War II broke out, John Ford, in his forties, commissioned in the Naval Reserve, was put in charge of the Field Photographic Unit by Bill Donavan, director of the soon-to-be-OSS. ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Thurman | Stars: Peter Bogdanovich, Ward Bond, Michael Curtiz, Jane Darwell
Votes: 153
23. Bloodsucking Cinema (2007 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 56 min | Documentary, Horror
The sound of flapping bat wings, an empty coffin, glistening fangs, tiny punctures on the neck, the sensual taste of blood, a blank reflection, fear of the cross, and death from daylight. ... See full summary »
Director: Barry Gray | Stars: Uwe Boll, Everett Burrell, John Carpenter, David S. Goyer
Votes: 204
24. Dream a Little Dream (1989)
PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An accident puts the consciousness of an elderly dream researcher into the body of a bratty teenager. The problem? The kid prefers dreamworld limbo to real life.
Director: Marc Rocco | Stars: Corey Feldman, Jason Robards, Corey Haim, Piper Laurie
Votes: 7,842 | Gross: $5.55M
25. Starz Inside: Fashion in Film (2008 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 57 min | Documentary
From the supermodels of Paris to the superstars of Hollywood, this special explores the connecting thread between fashion and film.
Stars: Malin Akerman, Jennifer Beals, Tyson Beckford, Stacey Bendet
Votes: 36
26. Shooting Gallery (2005 Video)
R | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A street-smart pool player falls in with a pack of hustlers. As he rises in the underground circuit, he lands in the middle of a match between his boss and a crooked cop.
Director: Keoni Waxman | Stars: Ving Rhames, Roselyn Sanchez, Daniel Newman, Freddie Prinze Jr.
Votes: 1,330
27. Murder Blues (1991)
R | 90 min | Drama, Thriller
A detective becomes obsessed with bringing a man to justice, whom he is sure is a serial killer and the murderer of a woman with which both men were involved. However, the supposed killer may be as much a victim as the murdered people.
Director: Anders Palm | Stars: Francesco Quinn, Brad Dourif, Karen Russell, Joel Kaiser
Votes: 71
28. Excessive Force II: Force on Force (1995)
R | 88 min | Action, Drama
Stacie Randall plays Harley, a Special Forces agent-turned-investigator, who arrives on the scene of an apparent mob hit to help the local police. In actuality, she's hunting down Francis ... See full summary »
Director: Jonathan Winfrey | Stars: Mandingo Warrior, Bradford Tatum, David Hugghins, Rick Tyler Barnes
Votes: 481
29. That's Black Entertainment (2002–2003)
Documentary
Stars: Mario Van Peebles, Pearl Bowser, Ossie Davis, William Greaves
30. Her Ten Gallon Hat (2012)
14 min | Short, Drama
With his cowboy hat in the hands of his ex girlfriend, a young man must maintain a level head about his future while trying to get his hat back.
Director: Justin Dial | Stars: Joseph Barone, Cody Copp, Sean Cork, Greg Wilcox
31. Juarez Vive (2011)
50 min | Documentary, Crime, News
It's been four years since Mexico's president Felipe Calderon declared war on Mexico's most powerful drug cartels. During this time, several high-ranking members from various criminal ... See full summary »
Director: Javier Manzano | Stars: Raul Baylon, Jessie Ogas, Tony Payan, Gustavo de la Rosa
32.
That's Black Entertainment (2002–2003)
Episode:
Comedians
(2002)
50 min | Documentary
Survey of comedic African-American "race" films of the 1920's through 1940's, particularly the work of Bert Williams, Stepin Fetchit, Mantan Moreland, Spencer Williams, Dusty Fletcher
Director: Walid Khaldi | Stars: Pearl Bowser, Ossie Davis, William Greaves, Nick Stewart
33.
The Directors (1997–2008)
Episode:
The Films of Penny Marshall
(2001)
Documentary, Biography
Stars: Garry Marshall, Penny Marshall
34.
The Directors (1997–2008)
Episode:
The Films of Lasse Hallstrom
(1999)
Documentary, Biography
Stars: Alfred Molina, Lena Olin