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51. The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' (2002 Video)
Documentary
Documentary of the making of Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic work of fantasy.
Director: Costa Botes | Stars: Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom
Votes: 685
52. 6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park (2011 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 42 min | Documentary, Comedy
A look at the making of South Park: HUMANCENTiPAD (2011).
Director: Arthur Bradford | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Anne Garefino, Frank C. Agnone II
Votes: 3,220
53. Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary (2019)
95 min | Documentary
Filmmakers and stars discuss the filming and social effects of Galaxy Quest, a comedic take-off of Star Trek, with brilliant commentary not only on the Star Trek series but on the real-life actors themselves.
Director: Jack Bennett | Stars: Tim Allen, Greg Berlanti, Elizabeth Cantillon, Linda DeScenna
Votes: 2,103
54. Kingsman: Inside the Golden Circle (2017 Video)
118 min | Documentary
With their headquarters destroyed and the world held hostage, members of Kingsman find new allies when they discover a spy organization in the United States known as the Statesmen. In an ... See full summary »
Stars: Bradley James Allan, Halle Berry, Angus Bickerton, Adam Bohling
Votes: 147
55. 'M*A*S*H': 30th Anniversary Reunion (2002 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 84 min | Documentary
A 2002 FOX TV retrospective documentary on the series M*A*S*H that features interviews with writers, producers and past cast members.
Stars: Alan Alda, Wayne Rogers, Mike Farrell, Jamie Farr
Votes: 341
56. The Beginning: Making 'Episode I' (2001 Video)
66 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
Behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace".
Director: Jon Shenk | Stars: George Lucas, John Knoll, Doug Chiang, Rick McCallum
Votes: 839
57. Overnight (2003)
R | 82 min | Documentary
A documentary on the rise and stumble of Troy Duffy, the bartender-cum-filmmaker who was swept up by Miramax's Harvey Weinstein to turn his script for The Boondock Saints into a feature film.
Directors: Tony Montana, Mark Brian Smith | Stars: Troy Duffy, Jeffrey Baxter, Chris Brinker, Jake Busey
Votes: 4,669
58. The Women of SNL (2010 TV Movie)
Comedy
A look back at some of the funniest female characters and sketches in SNL's 39-year history.
Directors: Don Roy King, Oz Rodriguez, James Signorelli, Rhys Thomas, Matt Villines, Beth McCarthy-Miller, Paul Miller, Jorma Taccone, Dave Wilson | Stars: Christina Aguilera, Fred Armisen, Dan Aykroyd, Alec Baldwin
Votes: 248
59. Doctor Who Confidential (2005–2011)
TV-PG | 30 min | Documentary
Behind the scenes of the making of Doctor Who (2005) with the cast, crew and directors.
Stars: Russell T. Davies, David Tennant, Steven Moffat, Phil Collinson
Votes: 927
60. Alive: 20 Years Later (1993)
51 min | Documentary
In 1972 an airplane carrying an Uruguayan rugby team crashed in the Andes Mountains, killing many of those on board. After exhausting what little food supply they had, the survivors ... See full summary »
Director: Jill Fullerton-Smith | Stars: Martin Sheen, Laura Canessa, Roberto Canessa, Sergio Catalan
Votes: 145
61. Iwájú: A Day Ahead (2024)
TV-PG | 71 min | Documentary, Family
Pan-African founders of entertainment company Kugali made their dream reality by creating an original animated series with Walt Disney Animation Studios. This special filmed across three continents shares their inspirational journey.
Director: Megan Harding | Star: Jenessa Warren
Votes: 58
62. Hostel Dissected (2006 Video)
60 min | Documentary
Telling the story of Eli Roth's 2005 Hostel.
Director: Gabriel Roth | Stars: Eli Roth, Franco-Giacomo Carbone, Mark Taylor, Chris Briggs
Votes: 98
63. A Very Complex Decade: Celebrating 10 Years of a Nudist Short Film (2024)
40 min | Documentary, Short
A retrospective documentary about the nudist-themed short film "Complex" and its impact on the careers of those who helped to make it and the nudist community for which it stands. A full performance of the stage adaption is also included.
Director: Davo Hardy | Stars: Davo Hardy, Dan Monty, Georgina Neville, Kat Campbell
64. Making 'Cleaver' (2007 TV Short)
8 min | Short, Comedy
Cleaver is a metafictional film within a TV-series that serves as an important plot element toward the end of the HBO television drama series The Sopranos.
Stars: Ray Abruzzo, Daniel Baldwin, Tim Daly, Drea de Matteo
Votes: 115
65. This Is Zodiac (2007 Video)
27 min | Documentary, Short
Behind-the-scenes of Zodiac (2007).
Stars: David Fincher, George Bawart, Robert Graysmith, Jake Gyllenhaal
Votes: 25,781
66. A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2024)
TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, Family
Follows these three young stars on the set of the Disney+ Original series as they step into worlds fit for gods, battle unforgettable creatures and perform legendary feats, all while still going to school.
Director: Joel Edwards | Stars: Dan Shotz, Rick Riordan, Jonathan E. Steinberg, Walker Scobell
Votes: 200
67. Best Worst Movie (2009)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Comedy
A look at the making of the film Troll 2 (1990) and its journey from being crowned the "worst film of all time" to a cherished cult classic.
Director: Michael Paul Stephenson | Stars: George Hardy, Pita Ray, Micki Knox, Tommy Bice
Votes: 8,537 | Gross: $0.10M
68. They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018)
TV-MA | 98 min | Documentary, Biography
In the final fifteen years of the life of legendary director Orson Welles, he pins his Hollywood comeback hopes on a film, The Other Side of the Wind (2018), in itself a film about an aging film director trying to finish his last great movie.
Director: Morgan Neville | Stars: Alan Cumming, Peter Bogdanovich, Oja Kodar, Orson Welles
Votes: 5,453
69. Koolhoven Presenteert (2024– )
Documentary, Horror, Sci-Fi
A manless world, a nuclear missile on Amsterdam, a collective brainwash, and suffering as a recipe for success. Six filmmakers drag the viewer into their most terrifying fantasies.
Stars: Martin Koolhoven, Lisa Zweerman, Sigrid ten Napel, Tine Joustra
Votes: 18
70. Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021)
PG | 107 min | Documentary, Family, History
Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most impactful children's series in TV history. From the iconic furry characters to the songs you know by heart, learn how a gang of visionary creators changed our world.
Director: Marilyn Agrelo | Stars: Frank Biondo, Linda Bove, Fran Brill, Northern Calloway
Votes: 1,370
71. Friends: The Stuff You've Never Seen (2001 TV Special)
17 min | Short
A 20-minute special hosted by Conan O'Brien featuring some of the cast's favorite outtakes from past episodes.
Director: Kevin Bright | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Michael Gunderson, Katie
Votes: 722
72. Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter (2004 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy
Frasier Crane visits his therapist and reminisces over the events of the past 11 years since his move from Boston to Seattle, in a clip show designed to commemorate the event of the last ever episode of Frasier (1993).
Director: Kelsey Grammer | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Fred Willard, Cleto Augusto, Donna Bullock
Votes: 231
73. The Seinfeld Story (2004 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Documentary
The origins of the "Seinfeld" TV series.
Director: Morgan Sackett | Stars: Jason Alexander, Ty Copeman, Larry David, Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Votes: 394
74. Making of Guinea Pig (1986 Video)
44 min | Documentary, Short
The making of Sai Enterprise's Guinea Pig, Ginî piggu 2: Chiniku no hana, and Ginî piggu 3: Senritsu! Shinanai otoko.
Director: Jyunko Okamoto | Stars: Shinsuke Araki, Hideshi Hino, Masayuki Hisamot, Ivu
Votes: 239
75. The Hunger Games: Becoming Tigris (2016 Video)
11 min | Documentary, Short
We see Eugenie Bondurant changing from human to the cat like Tigris.
Stars: Glenn Hetrick, Ve Neill, Francis Lawrence, Eugenie Bondurant
Votes: 21
76. Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years (2020)
44 min | Documentary
A three-part retrospective documentary about the science fiction comedy TV series Red Dwarf.
Stars: David Tennant, Craig Charles, Katy Brand, Danny John-Jules
Votes: 110
77. The Science of Interstellar (2015)
51 min | Documentary
The Science of Christopher Nolan's Sci-Fi, Interstellar.
Director: Gail Willumsen | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Kip Thorne, Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan
Votes: 623
78. Down from the Mountain (2000)
G | 98 min | Documentary, Music
This is a documentary about the musical artists who performed the songs in the Coen Brothers' film O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Directors: Nick Doob, Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Ralph Stanley, Emmylou Harris, Evelyn Cox, Sidney Cox
Votes: 714 | Gross: $0.30M
79. The Talented Mr. Ripley: Making the Soundtrack (1999 Video)
8 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Stars: Matt Damon, Jude Law, Anthony Minghella, Gabriel Yared
Votes: 75
80. Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Diff'rent Strokes' (2006 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 88 min | Drama
The story of the popular situation comedy and its ill-fated child stars.
Director: Robert Iscove | Stars: Bruce A. Young, Lorena Gale, Bobb'e J. Thompson, Robert Bailey Jr.
Votes: 165
81. Capturing Captain Phillips (2014 Video)
58 min | Documentary
A vast and detailed look into the behind the scenes of Captain Phillips (2013). Paul Greengrass, Tom Hanks, cast and crew members of the film takes us to a tour inside the ship and its ... See full summary »
Stars: Paul Greengrass, Richard Phillips, Andrea Phillips, Gregory Goodman
Votes: 16,645
82. The American Dreamer (1971)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary about actor/director Dennis Hopper, showing him at his home and studio putting together his film The Last Movie (1971).
Directors: L.M. Kit Carson, Lawrence Schiller | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Princess Lida Amun, L.M. Kit Carson, Lawrence Schiller
Votes: 459
83. Strip Jack Naked: Nighthawks II (1991)
Unrated | 91 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Ron Peck talks about his experiences of growing up as a gay man, the attitudes to homosexuality in Britain, and his journey towards making his film Nighthawks (1978).
Director: Ron Peck | Stars: Ron Peck, John Brown, John Daimon, Nick Bolton
Votes: 127
84. The Sweatbox (2002)
PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary
Sting's wife Trudie Styler documents the turbulent bureaucracy both Sting and the filmmakers went through in order to complete The Emperor's New Groove (2000), a Disney film that underwent extensive storyline changes from start to finish.
Directors: John-Paul Davidson, Trudie Styler | Stars: John Goodman, Tom Jones, Eartha Kitt, Marc Shaiman
Votes: 632
85. The Making of Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws' (1995 Video)
125 min | Documentary
Excellent and very detailed documentary on the making of a classic. Filled with appealing trivia, exhaustive interviews with cast and crew members, and never before seen footage.
Director: Laurent Bouzereau | Stars: Steven Spielberg, Peter Benchley, David Brown, Richard D. Zanuck
Votes: 825
86. Everybody Loves Raymond: The Last Laugh (2005 TV Movie)
43 min | Documentary, Comedy
A one-hour retrospective featuring interviews with the cast and producers, past highlights and an inside look at the final week of production.
Director: Jonathan Buss | Stars: Peter Boyle, Tom Caltabiano, Mary Catalano, Leslie Caveny
Votes: 142
87. Full Tilt Boogie (1997)
R | 97 min | Documentary
A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.
Director: Sarah Kelly | Stars: Rick Stribling, Ken Bondy, Amy Minda Cohen, Elizabeth Avellan
Votes: 2,918 | Gross: $0.01M
88. Making 'The Matrix' (1999 TV Short)
26 min | Documentary, Short, Sci-Fi
A promotional making-of documentary for the film Matrix, The (1999) that devotes its time to explaining the digital and practical effects contained in the film. This is very interesting, ... See full summary »
Director: Josh Oreck | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Joe Pantoliano, Barrie M. Osborne, Joel Silver
Votes: 13,973
89. That '70s Show Special: The Final Goodbye (2006 TV Special)
TV-14 | 83 min | Comedy, Romance
A look back at the early episodes of That '70s Show, interviews with the cast and crew, and a preview of the series finale.
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Topher Grace, Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson
Votes: 615
90. More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead (2011 Video)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary
Retrospective documentary about the making of the horror cult classic "The Return of the Living Dead."
Director: Bill Philputt | Stars: Jules Brenner, Don Calfa, James Dalesandro, J. Trevor Edmond
Votes: 729
91. Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II (2015)
Not Rated | 476 min | Documentary
A documentary uncovering the history and the making of Clive Barker's Hellraiser (1987) and Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988) films.
Director: Kevin McDonagh | Stars: Doug Bradley, Kenneth Cranham, Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins
Votes: 559
92. Jet Li Is 'the One' (2002 Video)
13 min | Documentary, Short
well basically jet li becomes a dimensional time traveler and has to go to all of the other dimensions fighting the other jet li's, until there is "one", and he becomes more powerful each one he beats
Stars: Jet Li, Jason Statham, Delroy Lindo, Carla Gugino
Votes: 796
93. The Making of Spring (2014)
70 min | Documentary
Electronic Press Kit of the movie Spring. A collection of behind-the-scenes, videos, photos, interviews etc.
Directors: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead | Stars: Justin Benson, Jeremy Gardner, Nadia Hilker, Jimmy LaValle
Votes: 9
94. Making of 'Suicide Dolls' (1999 Video)
60 min | Documentary
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Tamakichi Anaru's horror movie "Suicide Dolls".
Director: Tamakichi Anaru | Stars: Tamakichi Anaru, Shino Setsuna
Votes: 13
95. Making the Video (1999– )
30 min | Documentary, Music
A series on MTV showing the making of popular music videos.
Stars: Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Thomas Fanning, Dave Meyers
Votes: 190
96. Inside the Labyrinth (1986 TV Movie)
57 min | Documentary, Music
A behind-the-scenes look at the David Bowie film Labyrinth (1986), also featuring director Jim Henson and co-star Jennifer Connelly.
Director: Desmond Saunders | Stars: Jim Henson, David Bowie, Charles Augins, Brian Henson
Votes: 561
97. Unmasking Zorro (2001 Video)
45 min | Documentary
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film The Mask of Zorro (1998), including a brief history of the iconic character.
Director: Laurent Bouzereau | Stars: Sandra Curtis, John Gertz, Laurie MacDonald, Walter F. Parkes
Votes: 37
98. Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge (2014)
Reality-TV
People from around the world are bringing back Jim Henson's creatures back to life by competing to see who is the better monster maker.
Stars: Jake Corrick, Melissa Doss, Chaz Vance, Robert H. Bennett
Votes: 611
99. Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead, Wrong Turn 3 in 3 Fingers... I Mean, Parts (2009 Video)
18 min | Short
Special feature starring Tom Frederic and Janet Montgomery along with the other cast and crew members.
Stars: Declan O'Brien, Gil Kolirin, Tom Frederic, Jake Curran
Votes: 57
100. Living Single: The Reunion Show (2008 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy
An hour-long special that reunited the show's cast members (Kim Coles, Kim Fields, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, Erika Alexander and John Henton) as they share their memories of the show, and provide behind the scenes tidbits.
Director: Jay Silverman | Stars: Kim Coles, Erika Alexander, Terrence 'T.C.' Carson, John Henton
Votes: 40