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1. The Wire (2002–2008)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Baltimore drug scene, as seen through the eyes of drug dealers and law enforcement.
Stars: Dominic West, Lance Reddick, Sonja Sohn, Wendell Pierce
Votes: 376,700
2. Q: Into the Storm (2021)
TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary, Mystery
When documentary filmmaker Cullen Hoback sets out to uncover the forces behind QAnon, his attention turns to 8chan, the site where "Q" posts.
Stars: Cullen Hoback, Fredrick Brennan, Craig James, Ron Watkins
Votes: 6,616
3. Chernobyl (2019)
TV-MA | 41 min | Drama, History, Thriller
In April 1986, the city of Chernobyl in the Soviet Union suffers one of the worst nuclear disasters in the history of mankind. Consequently, many heroes put their lives on the line in the following days, weeks and months.
Stars: Jessie Buckley, Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Adam Nagaitis
Votes: 862,922
4. Covid Diaries NYC (2021)
TV-14 | 39 min | Documentary
Explore the lives of five young filmmakers, who turn their cameras on themselves to tell the stories of their families during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.
Directors: Aracelie Colón, Rosemary Colón-Martinez, Camille Dianand, Shane Fleming, Arlet Guallpa, Marcial Pilataxi
Votes: 204
5. We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest (2020)
TV-G | 58 min | Documentary, History
Students take the stage in a public speaking competition in this inspiring portrait of Oakland, CA's 40th Annual MLK Oratorical Festival.
Director: Amy Schatz | Star: Mara Hruby
Votes: 78
6. King In The Wilderness (2018)
TV-14 | 111 min | Documentary
A look at the final years in the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Director: Peter W. Kunhardt
Votes: 911
7. Friends of God: A Road Trip with Alexandra Pelosi (2007 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 57 min | Documentary
Documentary filmmaker Alexandria Pelosi tours red state America examining the practices, politics and beliefs of fundamentalist evangelical Christians. Interviewees include Jerry Falwell (... See full summary »
Director: Alexandra Pelosi | Stars: Joel Osteen, Ted Haggard, Robert Vaughn, Ken Ham
Votes: 538
8. Between the World and Me (2020 TV Special)
85 min | Documentary
The special will include powerful readings from Ta-Nehisi Coates' book, it will also incorporate documentary footage from the actors' home life, archival footage, and animation.
Director: Kamilah Forbes | Stars: Mahershala Ali, Angela Bassett, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Angela Davis
Votes: 558
9. Class Divide (2015)
TV-PG | 74 min | Documentary
Documentary about class division and gentrification in the West Chelsea neighborhood of New York City and its effects on public housing.
Director: Marc Levin
Votes: 622
10. Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island (1994)
TV-MA | 75 min | Documentary, Crime
A look inside Rikers Island which is a rather unknown place in New York. Many of the inmates and various people working in the law enforcement field are interviewed. We see aftermath of ... See full summary »
Directors: Jon Alpert, Nina Rosenblum | Stars: Jon Alpert, Sean Bryan, Jackie, Eric Kane
Votes: 233
11. After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News (2020)
TV-MA | 95 min | Documentary
A look at the ongoing threat caused by the phenomenon of "fake news" in the U.S., focusing on the real-life consequences that disinformation, conspiracy theories and false news stories have on the average citizen.
Director: Andrew Rossi | Stars: Jack Burkman, Elizabeth Williamson, Molly McKew, Troy Michalik
Votes: 1,868
12. Downton Abbey (2019)
PG | 122 min | Drama, Romance
1927. The Crawleys prepare to host King George V and Queen Mary at Downton Abbey.
Director: Michael Engler | Stars: Stephen Campbell Moore, Michael Fox, Lesley Nicol, Sophie McShera
Votes: 63,274 | Gross: $96.85M
13. If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast (2017)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary
Carl Reiner tracks down several nonagenarians to show how the twilight years can be rewarding.
Director: Danny Gold | Stars: Carl Reiner, Iris Apfel, Tony Bennett, Alan Bergman
Votes: 557
14. Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater (2006)
TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary, Biography
[HBO] HD. The life and career of Barry Goldwater from his start as a hugely influential Arizona Senator to his tumultuous run for president in 1964.
Director: Julie Anderson | Stars: Julian Bond, Ben Bradlee, James Carville, Hillary Clinton
Votes: 246
15. Underdog (2007)
PG | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A Beagle must use his newly-bestowed superpowers to defend Capitol City from mad scientist Simon Barsinister.
Director: Frederik Du Chau | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Jason Lee, Amy Adams, Jim Belushi
Votes: 22,716 | Gross: $43.76M
16. 4 Little Girls (1997)
TV-14 | 102 min | Documentary, History
A documentary of the notorious racial terrorist bombing of an African American church during the Civil Rights Movement.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Maxine McNair, Walter Cronkite, Chris McNair, Fred Lee Shuttlesworth
Votes: 3,575 | Gross: $0.13M
17. Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games (1999)
Unrated | 59 min | Documentary, History, Sport
Documentary leading up to, during and after the 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City. Features interviews with athletes, including John Carlos, Tommie Smith and George Foreman, activist... See full summary »
Director: George Roy | Stars: Neil Amdur, Bob Beamon, Ralph Boston, Avery Brundage
Votes: 104
18. The Art of Political Murder (2020)
TV-14 | 89 min | Documentary, Crime
An investigation into the truth behind the murder of Guatemalan Bishop, Juan Gerardi, who was killed in 1998 just days after trying to hold the country's military accountable for the atrocities committed during its civil war.
Director: Paul W. Taylor | Stars: Jack Palladino, Francisco Goldman, Arturo Aguilar, Leopoldo Zeissig
Votes: 288
19. A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY (2014 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
Acclaimed actor and FDNY veteran Steve Buscemi looks at what it's like to work as a New York City firefighter. Utilizing exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and firsthand accounts from past... See full summary »
Director: Liz Garbus | Stars: Alfred Benjamin, Robert Brown, Steve Buscemi, Salvatore Cassano
Votes: 419
20. Stockton on My Mind (2020)
TV-14 | 92 min | Documentary
Mayor Tubbs through his first term in office as he tirelessly advances his innovative proposals for a city at a turning point.
Director: Marc Levin | Stars: Michael Tubbs, Common
Votes: 186
21. Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists (2018)
TV-MA | 108 min | Documentary
The story of New York City journalists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill lauded in their time as the voice of New York.
Directors: Jonathan Alter, John Block, Steve McCarthy | Stars: Harvey Araton, John Avlon, Mike Barnicle, Dan Barry
Votes: 481
22. David McCullough: Painting with Words (2008 TV Movie)
TV-G | 40 min | Documentary
[HBO] HD. Author/historian David McCullough welcomes viewers into his public and private world in this documentary.
Director: Mark Herzog | Stars: David McCullough, Rosalee McCullough
Votes: 161
23. Outside the Bubble: On the Road with Alexandra Pelosi (2018 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary
Intent on escaping her coastal bubble, Alexandra Pelosi sets out on a cross-country trip to engage in conversations with fellow Americans in an effort to gain an unfiltered understanding of other perspectives.
Director: Alexandra Pelosi | Stars: Timothy Baker, Ben Bergquam, Zeke Casarez, Randon Clark
Votes: 222
24. The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm (2018)
TV-PG | 19 min | Documentary, Short
A conversation between a boy and his great-grandfather, an Auschwitz survivor, is woven with historical footage and animation to tell a heartbreaking story of Jewish life in Eastern Europe,... See full summary »
Director: Amy Schatz | Stars: Jack Feldman, Elliott Saiontz
Votes: 304
25. True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality (2019)
TV-MA | 102 min | Documentary
A look at how Alabama attorney Bryan Stevenson struggles to create more fairness in the legal system.
Directors: George Kunhardt, Peter W. Kunhardt, Teddy Kunhardt | Stars: Bryan Stevenson, Christy Stevenson, Howard Stevenson
Votes: 353
26. 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013)
TV-PG | 62 min | Documentary, History
In the spring of 1939, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus embarked on a risky and unlikely mission. Traveling into the heart of Nazi Germany, they rescued 50 Jewish children from Vienna and brought them to the United States.
Director: Steven Pressman | Stars: Alan Alda, Mamie Gummer, Liz Perle, Paul Shapiro
Votes: 442
27. Addiction (2007 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary
A documentary made up of nine separate segments on the topic of drug addiction. Segments include: "Saturday Night in a Dallas ER," by Jon Alpert; "A Mother's Desperation," by Susan Froemke ... See full summary »
Directors: Jon Alpert, Joe Berlinger, Kate Davis, Liz Garbus, Chris Hegedus, Eugene Jarecki, Barbara Kopple, Albert Maysles, D.A. Pennebaker, Susan Raymond, Bruce Sinofsky
Votes: 169
28. In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 (2019 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 35 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Drawing on intimate access to eight eyewitnesses, this documentary offers a unique perspective on this tragic events of September 11, 2001.
Director: Amy Schatz | Stars: Taresh Batra, Catherine Choy, Ilya Feldsherov, Mohammad Haque
Votes: 434
29. One Nation Under Stress (2019)
TV-14 | 69 min | Documentary
"One Nation Under Stress" follows Sanjay Gupta as he tries to uncover the root causes of why American life expectancy is falling and is now shorter than all other major developed countries.
Director: Marc Levin | Star: Sanjay Gupta
Votes: 189
30. The Soul of America (2020 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 77 min | Documentary
Present-day, fraught political reality by exploring historical challenges of the past.
Director: K.D. Davison | Stars: George Takei, Jon Stewart, Ronald Reagan, John Grisham
Votes: 542
31. Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn (2020 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 100 min | Documentary, Crime
A look at the events surrounding the murder of Yusuf Hawkins, a black teenager in Brooklyn, who was killed in by a group of white youths.
Director: Muta'Ali Muhammad | Stars: Al Sharpton, Ed Koch, Louis Farrakhan, David Dinkins
Votes: 236
32. The Final Year (2017)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary
A chronicle of the Barack Obama administration's foreign policy team and the events of Obama's final year in office.
Director: Greg Barker | Stars: Ben Rhodes, Samantha Power, John Kerry, Susan Rice
Votes: 3,410 | Gross: $0.19M
33. It's a Hard Truth Ain't It (2018)
TV-MA | 74 min | Documentary, Animation
[HBO] HD. A companion to HBO Films' "O.G.," this documentary is co-directed by 13 incarcerated men who reflect on their lives.
Directors: Madeleine Sackler, Dennis Brown, Marshaun Bugg, Al'Jonon Coleman, James Collins, Franklin Cox, Brandon Crider, Clifford Elswick, Quentis Hardiman, Joseph Henderson, Charles Lawrence Sr., Herb Robertson, Rushawn Tanksley, Mark Thacker | Stars: Marshaun Bugg, Clifford Elswick, Madeleine Sackler
Votes: 414
34. Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn (2019)
TV-MA | 94 min | Documentary
A look at the life and work of New York power broker Roy Cohn.
Director: Ivy Meeropol | Stars: Cindy Adams, Joey Adams, Peter L. Allen, Noreen Bahring
Votes: 929
35. 40 Years a Prisoner (2020)
TV-MA | 110 min | Documentary, Crime
Philadelphia native Tommy Oliver follows the efforts of Mike Africa Jr. to exonerate his parents, both incarcerated members of the revolutionary group MOVE.
Director: Tommy Oliver | Stars: Mike Africa Jr., Carlos Africa, Chuckie Africa, Debbie Africa
Votes: 504
36. White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (2007)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, History
Using extensive interviews with survivors and archival footage, an examination reveals the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Director: Steven Okazaki | Stars: Harold Agnew, Shuntaro Hida, Kiyoko Imori, Morris Jeppson
Votes: 2,321
37. Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County (2010 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
A documentary that explores the world of children who reside in discounted motels within walking distance of Disneyland, living in limbo as their families struggle to survive in one of the ... See full summary »
Director: Alexandra Pelosi
Votes: 434
38. Mare of Easttown (2021)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A detective in a small Pennsylvania town investigates a local murder while trying to keep her life from falling apart.
Stars: Kate Winslet, Julianne Nicholson, Jean Smart, Angourie Rice
Votes: 187,293
39. Questioning Darwin (2014 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 59 min | Documentary
Literal creationist interpretation of the Bible is the fastest-growing branch of Christianity in the U.S. This film takes an in-depth look at the views of the Christians who reject the ... See full summary »
Director: Antony Thomas | Stars: William Jennings Bryan, Angel Dague, Clarence Darrow, Ken Ham
Votes: 704
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