Documentary
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1. City Confidential (1998–2023)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Documentary
City Confidential features real life stories in a wide variety of American cities. While many of these stories deal with murder, some also deal with attempted murder, and public officials caught in compromising situations, among other things. The cities featured vary widely in size, from the smallest village to the largest urban areas.
Stars: Paul Winfield, Keith David, Mike Colter, David Madison
Votes: 717
2. Two Trains Runnin' (2016)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Music
Two Trains Runnin' is about the search for two forgotten blues singers, carried out in Mississippi during the height of the American civil rights movement.
Director: Sam Pollard | Stars: Taylor Branch, Gary Clark Jr., Common, Dave Dennis
Votes: 133
3. For All Mankind (1989)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, History
An in-depth look at various NASA moon landing missions, starting with Apollo 8.
Director: Al Reinert | Stars: Jim Lovell, Ken Mattingly, Russell Schweickart, Eugene Cernan
Votes: 6,538 | Gross: $0.77M
4. The Men Who Built America (2012)
TV-14 | 37 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Astor, Ford and Morgan. Their names are part of history and synonymous with the American dream. These men transformed every industry they touched: oil, rail, steel, shipping, automobiles, and finance.
Stars: Campbell Scott, H.W. Brands, Mark Cuban, Donny Deutsch
Votes: 4,582
6. Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado (2020)
TV-14 | 96 min | Documentary, Biography
Every day for decades, Walter Mercado — the iconic, gender non-conforming astrologer — mesmerized 120 million Latino viewers with his extravagance and positivity.
Directors: Cristina Costantini, Kareem Tabsch | Stars: Walter Mercado, Willy Acosta, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Raul de Molina
Votes: 3,485
7. Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes (2018)
75 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Told in Count Basie's own words, this biography sheds light on the private and family life of the world-famous bandleader and pianist.
Director: Jeremy Marre | Stars: Count Basie, Diane Basie, Gary Giddins, John C. Williams
Votes: 83
8. Bozo, Gar & Ray: WGN TV Classics (2005 TV Special)
120 min | Documentary, Family
This WGN TV special offers a retrospective look at beloved Chicago-area children's television shows "Bozo's Circus", "Garfield Goose and Friends", and "Ray Rayner and His Friends".
Star: Dean Richards
Votes: 7
9. The Missing Piece: Mona Lisa, Her Thief, the True Story (2012)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Crime, History
A man steals the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in 1911. His 84-year-old daughter thought he did it for patriotic reasons. A filmmaker spends more than 30 years trying to find the truth.
Director: Joe Medeiros | Stars: Celestina Peruggia, Joe Medeiros, Benito Mussolini, Robert K. Wittman
Votes: 197
10. Prisoner of Her Past (2010)
Not Rated | 55 min | Documentary
Sonia Reich- who survived the Holocaust as a child by running and hiding - suddenly believes that she is being hunted again, 60 years later. Prisoner of Her Past is the story of a woman who... See full summary »
Director: Gordon Quinn
Votes: 22
11. 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: 2,088
12.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Albert Einstein
(2004)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History
Star: Albert Einstein
Votes: 48
13. The New Explorers (1990– )
Documentary
Stars: Bill Kurtis, Mike Madden, Thomas M. Iliffe, Eric Hutcheson
Votes: 6
14.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Bill Gates: Sultan of Software
(1998)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History
Bill Gates at the age of 42 has established himself as one of the titans of American business in the 20th Century. His company Microsoft now controls 95% of the world's operating systems ... See full summary »
Stars: Bill Gates, Jack Perkins
Votes: 124
15. History's Lost & Found (1999–2005)
150 min | Documentary, History, War
The Shroud of Turin. The Wright Brothers' plane. The treasures of King Tut. This is a captivating examination of some of the most famous objects and artifacts in human history. Some are ... See full summary »
Star: Edward Herrmann
Votes: 58
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