Documentary 2016
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1. Mulholland Drive (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Follow Patrick Kielty's journey to find the truth about William Mulholland, the man who provided water for Los Angeles. He uncovers a story of water, power, and money in Southern California... See full summary »
Star: Patrick Kielty
Votes: 65
2. Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 95 min | Documentary
An intimate portrait of actress Debbie Reynolds and her relationship with her beloved children, Carrie and Todd.
Directors: Alexis Bloom, Fisher Stevens | Stars: Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher, Todd Fisher, Catherine Hickland
Votes: 3,587
3. Deadly Secrets: The Lost Children of Dozier (2016 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary, Crime
The Dozier School for Boys in Marianna, Florida was supposed to be a place where troubled kids could go to straighten out their lives. What these boys found there would instead leave ... See full summary »
Director: Heidi Burke | Star: Alison Chace
Votes: 37
4. Poldark Revealed (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
A behind the scenes look at the TV series.
Director: Keelin Cordelia | Stars: Ruby Bentall, Rebecca Eaton, Hannah Greig, Debbie Horsfield
Votes: 740
5. Murder Games: The Life and Death of Breck Bednar (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Drama
Docudrama telling the story of the 14-year-old schoolboy from surrey who was groomed online by 18-year-old Lewis Daynes via online video games and lured to his death.
Director: Katharine English | Stars: David Oakes, Laurie Kynaston, Sam Clemmett, Fiona Bruce
Votes: 212
6. Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
David Attenborough follows the remarkable story of the discovery of fossils in the Patagonia region of Argentina which prove to belong to the largest animal to ever walk the Earth.
Director: Charlotte Scott | Stars: David Attenborough, Ben Garrod, Diego Pol
Votes: 643
7. Hamilton's America (2016 TV Movie)
TV-G | 90 min | Documentary
Hamilton's America delves even deeper into the creation of the Hamilton musical, revealing Lin-Manuel Miranda's process of absorbing and then adapting Hamilton's epic story into groundbreaking musical theater.
Director: Alex Horwitz | Stars: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Paul Ryan
Votes: 1,188
8. DC's Legends of Tomorrow: Their Time Is Now (2016 TV Movie)
22 min | Documentary, Action, Sci-Fi
The producers introduce audiences to the characters and concepts of "Legends of Tomorrow", the upcoming spin-off of superhero series "Arrow" and "The Flash".
Stars: Victor Garber, Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Phil Klemmer
Votes: 4,537
9. Operation Lighthouse Rescue (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 53 min | Documentary
A team of engineers faces what seems like a nearly impossible challenge: saving a historic Martha's Vineyard lighthouse by moving it 134 feet inland.
Director: Joby Lubman
Votes: 14
10. ISIS: Rise of Terror (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
How does a local militia run by a former criminal become the world's most feared terrorist organization-a self-proclaimed state able to coordinate and inspire deadly attacks in cities and ... See full summary »
Director: Rudy Bednar | Stars: Elliot Ackerman, Amarnath Amarasingam, Sebastien Bellin, Mia Bloom
Votes: 69
11. The Trans List (2016 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 57 min | Documentary, Biography
The Trans List explores the range of experiences lived by Americans who identify as transgender (an umbrella term for people whose gender identity does not conform to that typically ... See full summary »
Director: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders | Stars: Buck Angel, Kylar Broadus, Caroline Cossey, Laverne Cox
Votes: 442
12. A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 85 min | Documentary
The story of Saul Alinsky, the father of community organizing, and the rise of his Cultural Marxism in the Catholic Church and America.
Director: Stephen Payne | Stars: Jim Morlino, Olivia Adams, Audrey Battista, Ron Cavalier
Votes: 72
13. The Sacred City (2016 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 85 min | Documentary, History
This British film was made about Canadian historian Dan Gibson, who has uncovered startling new archaeological evidence that Mecca was not the original Holy City of Islam.
Director: David Taylor | Stars: Dan Gibson, Matt Jamie, Ranj Nagra, Adel Shemari
Votes: 210
14. How Dogs Got Their Shapes (2016 TV Movie)
44 min | Documentary
With many breeds and countless variations, canines are one of the most diverse species on Earth. From ears to tails, coats to paws, every part of their bodies is uniquely structured to ... See full summary »
Director: Keith Haskel
Votes: 185
15. Hillsborough (2016 TV Movie)
121 min | Documentary
Hillsborough is an in-depth, moving account of Britain's worst sporting disaster, in which 96 men, women and children were killed, hundreds injured and thousands traumatised. Beginning with... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Gordon | Stars: William Bale, Margaret Aspinall, David Duckenfield, Tony Evans
Votes: 545
17. Louis Theroux: Savile (2016 TV Movie)
75 min | Documentary
In light of numerous allegations of abuse and sexual violence against the late Sir Jimmy Savile, Louis Theroux re-examines his media relationship with the enigmatic public figure.
Director: Arthur Cary | Stars: Louis Theroux, Jimmy Savile, Kat Ward, Jonathan Ross
Votes: 2,250
18. The Murder of Sadie Hartley (2016 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Crime
In January 2016, businesswoman Sadie Hartley was brutally stabbed to death in her own home. This film follows Lancashire Police as they investigate the case from the call-out to the murder scene to the trial of the two female suspects.
Director: Jamie Batten | Stars: Suranne Jones, Charlotte Hartley, Sadie Hartley, Richard Holmes
Votes: 117
19. The Freddie Mercury Story: Who Wants to Live Forever (2016 TV Movie)
95 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A dramatization of the final years of the music world's most famous AIDS casualty, Freddie Mercury, which includes interviews with the people who knew him.
Director: John Fothergill | Stars: John Blunt, Mark Brennan, Paul Culshaw, Laura Lamb
Votes: 318
20. Too Pretty to Live (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Crime
On January 31, 2012, engaged couple Billy Payne and Billie Jean Hayworth are found murdered in their Mountain City, Tennessee home. As police investigate, the story takes a shocking turn ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Watts | Stars: Talon Beeson, Kevin D. Benton, Danielle Fein
Votes: 33
21. I, Pedophile (2016 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 52 min | Documentary
Pedophiles have long been the most demonized people in society, but new research is showing that understanding them is the first step in lowering instances of child sexual abuse. Meet the ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Campea | Stars: James Cantor, Jonathan Castro, Edward Chambers, Sandra DaCosta
Votes: 197
22. Becoming Johanna (2016 TV Movie)
27 min | Documentary
How does it feel when your mom prays for you to be someone else? That's the struggle this 16-year-old transgender Latina faces. While she was born a boy, Johanna is a young woman and only living a lie could change that.
Director: Jonathan Skurnik
Votes: 7
23. Colleen Stan: The Girl in the Box (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary, Drama
In the first hour of the two-part back-to-back special, Colleen Stan: The Girl in the Box, kidnapping survivor Colleen Stan tells the story of her seven-year ordeal. Abducted by a sadistic ... See full summary »
Director: Sean Turrell | Stars: Chris Hatcher, Stephanie Herrera, Cameron Hooker, Greg Lefevre
Votes: 63
24. A Faceless Faith (2016 TV Movie)
32 min | Documentary, History | Completed
An Iranian Pastor documents the systematic cleansing of the Christian faith in Iran by the regime of the Ayatollahs.
25. Love and Sex in Japan (2016 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
In the land of the Rising Sun, love and relationships are in danger. A quarter of all Japanese aged 30 to 40 are virgins and 50% of the population admits to not having sex regularly. ... See full summary »
Director: Antoine Lassaigne
Votes: 35
26. When Television Goes Horribly Wrong (2016 TV Movie)
138 min | Documentary
A collection of some of the most infamous moments in television history from around the world featuring technical difficulties, accidents, mishaps and on-screen meltdowns. Narrated by Sarah Greene with contributions from TV stars.
Director: Grant Philpott | Stars: Sarah Greene, Gemma Abbey, Stefania Aleksander, Stephen Bailey
Votes: 19
27. The Mike Lindell Story: An American Dream (2016 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Documentary about how Mike Lindell, despite extreme money issues, drug addictions, and adversity, creates fame and fortune from his idea for a pillow and becomes the American success story.
Director: Joe Brandmeier | Stars: Jann Carl, Mike Lindell, Lizzy Meyers, Heather Lueth
Votes: 18
28. Louis Theroux: Drinking to Oblivion (2016 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Louis Theroux traces the fortunes of different people living in South London suffering from alcoholism.
Director: Tom Barrow | Stars: Pieter Swanepoel, Mariana, Ian Webzell, Aurelie Fonjo
Votes: 1,269
29. Titanic's Tragic Twin: The Britannic Disaster (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 59 min | Documentary, History
The Titanic's twin sister, the Britannic, was bigger and better built, but she sank to the bottom three times faster. Why she sunk has remained a mystery until now.
Director: Renny Bartlett | Stars: Kate Humble, Andy Torbet, Simon Mills, Margaret Meehan
Votes: 96
30. Life After: Chernobyl (2016 TV Movie)
42 min | Documentary
Documentary explores the impact on animal life in the area surrounding the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Planet by two scientists some 30 years after the worst nuclear accident in history.
Director: Chiara Bellati | Stars: Tim Mousseau, Rob Nelson, Mary-Ann Ochota
Votes: 201
31. Children Saved from the Nazis: The Story of Sir Nicholas Winton (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
It is 1939 and Europe is on the brink of war. Hitler has invaded Czechoslovakia, threatening the lives of the Jewish population. Nicholas Winton, a young British stockbroker, decides he ... See full summary »
Director: Matej Minac
Votes: 73
32. Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary
Documentary telling the extraordinary story of Koko, the only 'talking' gorilla in the world, and her lifelong relationship with Penny Patterson. Project Koko started as a PhD project to ... See full summary »
Director: Jonny Taylor | Stars: Bertie Carvel, Leonardo DiCaprio, Peter Gabriel, Koko
Votes: 224
33. 9/11: Truth, Lies and Conspiracies (2016 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary, History
Fifteen years after 9/11, this documentary looks into the theories surrounding the attack and investigates whether information is being withheld
Director: Nick London | Stars: Dylan Avery, David Dunbar, Tara Fitzgerald, Nick London
Votes: 171
34. The Day Hitler Died (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary, History
Filmed interviews with the survivors of the Berlin Bunker in which Adolf Hitler, Eva Braun and the Goebbels family killed themselves in the final days of World War II. The interviews were ... See full summary »
Director: Craig Collinson | Stars: Mark Strong, Michael A. Musmanno, Traudl Junge, Bernd von Loringhoven
Votes: 204
35. 50 Years of Star Trek (2016 TV Movie)
84 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
This documentary celebrates the 50th anniversary of Star Trek, providing interviews with cast and crew members about the series' legacy, as well as the last filmed interview with Leonard Nimoy.
Director: Ian Roumain | Stars: J.J. Abrams, Mark A. Altman, John Barrowman, Robert Beltran
Votes: 235
36. Down the Deep, Dark Web (2016 TV Movie)
54 min | Documentary
A Gonzo-style exploration that goes beyond everything you thought you knew about the dangers, and promise, of the Darknet. Hackers, Cypherpunks and crypto-anarchists guide us ever deeper ... See full summary »
Directors: Duki Dror, Tzachi Schiff | Star: Yuval Orr
Votes: 164
37. A World Without Down's Syndrome? (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Sally Phillips investigates the ethical implications of the Down's syndrome screening test.
Director: Clare Richards | Star: Sally Phillips
Votes: 57
38. Jamie Lynn Spears: When the Lights Go Out (2016 TV Movie)
43 min | Documentary
It's been nearly 10 years since Jamie Lynn Spears was in the spotlight, and, for the first time ever, she and her family invite the world to hear her side of her story.
Director: Charlie Van Vleet | Stars: Jamie Lynn Spears, Lynne Spears, Jamie Spears, Jamie Watson
Votes: 41
39. Muhammad Ali: The Greatest (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 79 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Retrospective documentary charting the rise and fall of Muhammad Ali.
Director: Josephine McCusker | Stars: Eddie Butler, Jamillah Ali, Khalilah Camacho Ali, Lonnie Ali
Votes: 47
40. David Blaine: Beyond Magic (2016 TV Movie)
42 min | Documentary, Mystery
Magic meets documentary in the one-hour special, as Blaine blows the minds of the most recognizable celebrities in the world, including David Beckham, Johnny Depp, Drake, Steph Curry, Dave ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Akers | Stars: David Beckham, David Blaine, Dave Chappelle, Stephen Curry
Votes: 404
41. One Killer Punch (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
This documentary explores the phenomenon of a one punch kill, by examining three different assaults: single hits with dire consequences, but often in innocuous locations and circumstances.
Director: Tim Wardle | Stars: Mark Teale, Taylor Cassar, Ross Hayhow, Thomasz Olivier
Votes: 76
42. Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Cyber Attacks (2016 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary, Crime, History
The shocking story of the Ashley Madison hacking scandal.
Directors: Havana Marking, Marc Morgenstern | Stars: Rebecca Humphries, Noel Biderman, Louise Van Der Velde, Christopher Russell
Votes: 367
43. Expedition Mars (2016 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary
Expedition Mars brings to life one of the greatest sagas of the Space Age, the epic adventures of Spirit and Opportunity, the rovers that saved NASA's Mars program after a string of failures in the 1990's.
Director: Mark Davis | Stars: Kobie Boykins, Jennifer Eigenbrode, Abigail Fraeman, Matt Gildner
Votes: 322
44. Harry Styles: My World (2015 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
Harry Styles, the centrepiece of one of the biggest boy bands in history is the object of affection for millions of adoring 1D fans around the globe. Follow his story from obscurity, to pop royalty.
Director: Billy Simpson | Stars: Roger Buehler, Lucie Cave, Niall Horan, Kevin Hughes
Votes: 26
45. Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown (2016 TV Movie)
61 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown chronicles the remarkable life and genius work of one of the most iconic and incomparable comic performers and filmmakers of our time.
Director: Gregory Monro | Stars: Jerry Lewis, Frank Krutnik, Tony Lewis Comedian, Ted Okuda
Votes: 901
46. Pearl Harbor: Into the Arizona (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 55 min | Documentary
The USS Arizona has been resting on Pearl Harbor's ocean floor for the past 75 years. For the first time since it was destroyed in 1941, scientists have the technology to take an in-depth ... See full summary »
Director: Carsten Oblaender | Stars: Pete Kelsey, Scott Pawlowski, Brian Stivale, Donald Stratton
Votes: 56
47. Jade: Why I Chose Porn (2016 TV Movie)
39 min | Documentary
22-year-old Jade graduated from university in 2015 with a degree in fashion design, but chose to pursue a career in pornography. This documentary explores some of the practical and ethical issues around her decision.
Director: Rachel Tracy | Star: Carly Rae
Votes: 34
48.
Deep Ocean (2015– )
Episode:
Lights in the Abyss
(2016)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
The NHK team that captured the world's first footage of a live giant squid in its natural habitat is setting out for another deep-sea adventure.
Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 96
49. Obesity: The Post Mortem (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
A BBC3 production on the health-related effects of obesity. The movie is part human anatomical dissection done by medical practitioners, part interview with clinically obese individuals from the UK.
Director: Melanie Archer | Star: Vinette Robinson
Votes: 190
50. Kardashian: The Man Who Saved OJ Simpson (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Crime
"Where's the bag, Mr. Kardashian?" Robert Kardashian, father of the clan that became a multi-million dollar showbiz dynasty, was also the man who saved OJ Simpson from a murder conviction. ... See full summary »
Stars: Rafael Abramovitz, F. Lee Bailey, Denise Brown, Juditha Brown
Votes: 468
51. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - World Premiere (2016 TV Movie)
89 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
A behind the scenes look at Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Director: Steve Meyer | Stars: Anthony Carboni, Andi Gutierrez, David W. Collins, Peter Townley
Votes: 734
52. Euro 96: The Summer Football Came Home (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary, Sport
On the 20th anniversary of Euro 96, Gabriel Clarke looks back at England's journey through the tournament.
Director: Jay Gill | Stars: Terry Venables, David Seaman, Teddy Sheringham, Stuart Pearce
Votes: 25
53. The Boy Who Sees the World Upside Down (2016 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
The story of 12-year-old Mahendra Ahirwar from India, who has a rare muscle-wasting condition that means that he cannot stand or walk and his neck muscles are so weak his head hangs upside down.
Director: Joyce Trozzo | Stars: Sophie Black, Mahendra Ahirwar
Votes: 27
54. Battle of Jutland: The Navy's Bloodiest Day (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, History, War
Documentary about the Battle of Jutland, a naval battle during World War I between the British and German fleets, which took place on 31 May and 1 June 1916 in the North Sea, off the west ... See full summary »
Director: Alicia Arce | Stars: Dan Snow, Nick Hewitt, Shini Somara, James Windsor
Votes: 39
55. Pope vs. Hitler (2016 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary
This documentary tells the story about one of the biggest controversies of the twentieth century: the Vatican versus Nazi cruelties. The Pope Pius XII was suspected of Nazi collaboration ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Cassel | Stars: Andreas Berg, Arnas Danusas, Michael Deffert, Dan Nachtrab
Votes: 106
56. Casanova Undressed (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
Literary experts and historians present the remarkable life of Giacomo Casanova. His name is synonymous with seduction but, as this film reveals, he was much more than just a playboy.
Director: Giovanni Troilo | Stars: Alberto Boatto, Bruno Capaci, Marine Ganofsky, Jean-Christophe Igalens
Votes: 10
57. The Young Pope: A Tale of Filmmaking (2016 TV Movie)
57 min | Documentary
Unpublished images, director's choices, the work of actors, stage costumes, scenography and the study of lights : everything you need to know about italian director Paolo Sorrentino's tv series "the young pope".
Director: Fabio Mollo | Stars: Luca Bigazzi, Luca Canfora, James Cromwell, Javier Cámara
Votes: 52
58. Hergé: In the Shadow of Tintin (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A complex and complicated artist, Georges Remi created one of the most famous characters in the world, Tintin, for young readers. With exceptional access to the archives of Studios Hergé ... See full summary »
Director: Hugues Nancy | Stars: Michael Farr, Pierre Fresnault-Deruelle, Philippe Goddin, Hergé
Votes: 139
59. China's Megatomb Revealed (2016 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Unearthing the terrible secrets hidden in the tomb of China's first emperor. The Terracotta warriors are just the tip of the iceberg in a mausoleum the size of Manhattan, which has gone largely unexcavated.
Directors: Hugh Ballantyne, Kaige Chen, Ben Duncan, Ricky Ko, Nic Young | Stars: Dong Chunguang, Liming Geng, Albert Yu-Min Lin, Geng Lishu
Votes: 111
60. NYPD: Biggest Gang in New York? (2016 TV Movie)
43 min | Documentary
In the wake of the shooting of five Dallas police officers, BBC Three investigates why tension is rising between America's police forces and ethnic minorities. Shot on the streets of New ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Steele | Stars: Will Aronin, William J. Bratton, Christen Conyers, Julio Diaz
Votes: 74
61. The Krays: The Prison Years (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
This one-off documentary uses never-before seen footage, interviews and reconstructions to tell the story of the twins' lives from 1968 until their deaths. From their 30-day trial and ... See full summary »
Director: Matt Blyth | Stars: Terence Stamp, Neil Maddock, Tony Merritt, Stephen Box
Votes: 21
62. Secrets of the Gay Sauna (2016 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
Candid documentary offering a glimpse at the secretive world of gay sauna. Gaining access to an establishment in Nottingham where men go to meet strangers for sex. The programme meets ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Ogden | Stars: Narvel Annable, Joe Corr, Janet Dibley, Andy Flint
Votes: 40
63. Attenborough's Life That Glows (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, Family
Sir David Attenborough explores the world of bio-luminescence, the often spectacular natural light produced by some creatures. Specially designed cameras reveal nature's leading lights.
Director: Joe Loncraine | Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 717
64. The Ranch: Home of an American Sports Dynasty (2016 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
NBC Sports documentary on the Karolyi Ranch, the U.S. women's gymnastics national team training center built by coaches Bela and Martha Karolyi, filmed prior to the 2016 Olympic Games.
Director: Scott Boggins | Stars: Alyssa Baumann, Kristen Bell, Simone Biles, Nadia Comaneci
65. Amy Winehouse: The Final Goodbye (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary
A Final Goodbye is an intimate look into the life and times of Amy Winehouse. This in-depth program chronicles her rise to pop superstardom and also offers a sensitive portrayal of a ... See full summary »
Director: Maureen Goldthorpe | Star: Vicky Letch
Votes: 81
66. Killing the Colorado (2016 TV Movie)
85 min | Documentary
The American West is in the midst of a serious drought, which compounds the underlying water crisis that stems for overdevelopment, misuse, and political maneuvers carried out long ago.
Directors: Barbara Kopple, Jesse Moss, Alan Raymond, Susan Raymond
Votes: 27
67. Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes (2016 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary, History
Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes follows the story of the Space Shuttle Challenger and its crew, specifically Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian to be launched into space. McAuliffe was a... See full summary »
Director: Tom Jennings | Stars: Jim Banke, Bill Boynton, George Bush, Dan Finn
Votes: 181
68. The Women Who Kill Lions (2016 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary
Female big game hunters Rebecca Francis and Jacine Jadresko talk candidly about why they participate in this blood sport and the extreme levels of abuse they have received including from celebrities.
Director: Neil Rawles | Stars: Rebecca Front, Rebecca Francis, Jacine Jadresko
Votes: 188
69. The Equalizer (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary, Sport
What if the greatest high-performance athletes - present and past - could compete against each other on a level playing field?
Director: Rebecca Snow | Star: Maria Vasallo
Votes: 19
70. Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive (2016 TV Movie)
84 min | Documentary, Biography, History | Completed
How the inventor of the detective story became his own greatest mystery.
Director: Eric Stange | Star: Denis O'Hare
Votes: 98
71. Louis Theroux: A Different Brain (2016 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary
Louis Theroux meets people living with the long-term effects of a brain injury.
Director: Jamie Pickup | Stars: Louis Theroux, Earl Linton, Yasmin Precious, Patricia Linton
Votes: 919
72. Adnan Syed: Innocent or Guilty? (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
An examination of the Adnan Syed case. He was convicted in 2000 of murdering his former girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, but doubts about his defense and evidence have been raised by the "Serial" podcast.
Director: Andy Genovese | Stars: Neev Bar-David, Asia McClain Chapman, Akono Dixon, Monique St. Cyr
Votes: 33
73. The World's Greatest Spy Movies (2016 TV Movie)
95 min | Documentary
The ten greatest spy movies as analyzed and voted for by the real life spies themselves.
Directors: Chris Durlacher, Mark Radice, Paul Tilzey | Stars: Rupert Penry-Jones, Jonna Mendez, Robert Baer, Tony Mendez
Votes: 19
74. Subhash Chandra Bose: The Mystery (2016 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary, Mystery
Was the bespectacled man at the Indo-Pak Peace Talks in Tashkent Bose or was he just a look-a-like? Why is JBP More certain that Netaji infact spent the night of 17th August, 1945 in Saigon... See full summary »
Director: Iqbal Malhotra
Votes: 40
75. Bonaparte: The Egyptian Campaign (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 66 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In the spring of 1798, Napoleon set out with 38,000 men and 10,000 sailors to conquer Egypt.
Votes: 46
76. Polygamist Mafia: Escaping the Kingston Clan (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary
Although the mainstream Mormon church abandoned polygamy, many splinter groups still practice it. One group is the Kingston Clan, known as The Order. The Kingstons live in Salt Lake and run their religion like a secretive business empire.
Star: Christine Marie Katas
77. Real Rail Adventures: Swiss Grand Tour (2016 TV Movie)
G | 56 min | Documentary
Real Rail Adventures: Swiss Grand Tour showcase the construction marvels and visual splendors of the Swiss rail system. From world-class mainlines, to stunning scenic routes, to pioneering ... See full summary »
Director: Patty Conroy | Star: Jeff Wilson
Votes: 5
78. Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib (2016 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib follows a lioness and her daughters as the travel through Namibia's desert with their five male cubs. The cubs are raised without a pride male and are ... See full summary »
Directors: Lianne Steenkamp, Will Steenkamp
Votes: 54
79. Alan Shearer's Euro 96: When Football Came Home (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Sport
Alan Shearer looks back at England's Euro '96 campaign and their eventual defeat on penalties to their arch rivals Germany in the semi-final.
Director: Rob Facey | Stars: Alan Shearer, Tony Adams, Darren Anderton, Baddiel & Skinner & Lightning Seeds
Votes: 50
80. Our Queen at Ninety (2016 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 88 min | Documentary
To celebrate the upcoming 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II this documentary enjoys privileged access to the Queen and many members of the Royal Family following their work at home and abroad.
Director: Ashley Gething | Stars: Matthew Barzun, Princess Beatrice, David Beckham, Anthony Burt
Votes: 79
81. Bachelor Girls (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
In the heart of city of dreams, Mumbai, the leading urban metropolis of India, single independent women are facing housing discrimination because of their status of being 'unmarried'. '... See full summary »
Director: Shikha Makan
Votes: 84
82. Ride the Tiger: A Guide Through the Bipolar Brain (2016 TV Movie)
57 min | Documentary
This film tells the story of highly accomplished individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder, including former congressman Patrick Kennedy, attorney Terri Cheney, and cartoonist Ellen ... See full summary »
Director: Ed Moore | Stars: Melody Moezzi, David Ogden Stiers
Votes: 42
83.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Building Chernobyl's Mega Tomb
(2016)
TV-G | 52 min | Documentary
Documentary which follows the construction of a trailblazing 36,000-tonne steel structure to entomb the ruins of the nuclear power plant destroyed in the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.
Director: Martin Gorst | Stars: Eric Meyers, Nicolas Caille, Rob Owen, Ian Carling
Votes: 299
84. Allen Iverson: The Answer (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary, Biography, Sport
Documentary of one of the greatest NBA players Allen Iverson
Director: Michael Winik | Stars: Larry Brown, Allen Iverson, Steve Smith
Votes: 81
85. David Bowie: Sound and Vision (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A BBC News tribute to David Bowie, broadcast on BBC One on the day his death was announced.
Director: Rick Hull | Stars: Jeremy Vine, David Bowie, Graeme Brown, Christian Fraser
Votes: 45
86. The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima (2016 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary
In February 1945, Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal captured the image of five U.S. Marines and one U.S. Navy Corpsman hoisting the American flag atop a mountain in Iwo Jima. The ... See full summary »
Director: Brian V. O'Toole | Star: Gene Hackman
Votes: 55
87. Hard to Believe (2016 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 56 min | Documentary, Crime
It's happened before: governments killing their own citizens for political or spiritual beliefs. But it's never happened like this.
Directors: Ken Stone, Irene Silber | Stars: Anthony Archer, Ethan Gutmann, David Matas, Matthew Robertson
Votes: 43
88. Telescope (2016 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
A history of the telescope and a look at the James Webb telescope. A fascinating look at the universe through the eyes of scientists and telescopes since the beginning.
Director: Nathaniel Kahn | Stars: Jon Arenberg, Blake Bullock, Julianne Dalcanton, Lee Feinberg
Votes: 123
89. Skinhead (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A close look at a very particular and very provocative British subculture - Skinhead. Explores how Skinheads became associated with street fighting, hooliganism and violent racism.
Director: Don Letts | Stars: Don Letts, Pauline Black, Trevor Fairweather, Tony Haddow
Votes: 75
90. The Joy of Data (2016 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
What data is, how it is captured, stored, shared, and analyzed. Engineers of the data age create a technological and philosophical revolution. Modern society runs on data, making information the world's most valuable asset.
Director: Catherine Gale | Star: Hannah Fry
Votes: 140
91. Britain's Pompeii: A Village Lost in Time (2016 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary, History
Professor Alice Roberts joins the team excavating a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age village in the Cambridgeshire Fens that's been called the 'British Pompeii' due to the remarkable levels of preservation.
Director: Sarah Jobling | Stars: Alice Roberts, Mark Knight, Mike Bamforth, Maisie Taylor
Votes: 40
92. Transformation (2016 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary
"It's just as important to feed the soul as it is to feed the body" is the refrain by stylist and gender-queer activist Madin Lopez. As a teenager growing up in a broken home, Madin ended ... See full summary »
Director: Melissa Johnson | Stars: Zander Ayeroff, Milo
Votes: 13
93. The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl (2016 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Fighter pilot, inventor, spy - the life of Roald Dahl is often stranger than fiction. From crashing his plane over Africa to hobnobbing in Hollywood and his remarkable encounters with ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Thompson | Stars: Robert Lindsay, Quentin Blake, Winston Churchill, Chantal Coady
Votes: 57
94. Aberfan: The Green Hollow (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary, Drama, History
A film poem, by poet Owen Sheers, commemorating the Aberfan disaster. It crosses the "then and now" with a strong cast as well as by showing those who have survived the horror.
Director: Pip Broughton | Stars: Matthew Aubrey, Christopher Benning, Boyd Clack, Aimee-Ffion Edwards
Votes: 40
95. El Chapo & Sean Penn: Bungle in the Jungle (2016 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, Crime
The sensational real story behind the Oscar winner's meeting with the Mexican drug lord, and the famous Hollywood figure who was pulling the strings back in Hollywood.
Directors: Peter Brennan, Burt Kearns | Stars: Maria Conchita Alonso, Chris Brancato, Roger Leopardi, Vance Owen
Votes: 54
96. Interview with a Murderer (2016 TV Movie)
Documentary, Crime
Criminologist Prof David Wilson conducts a series of interviews with convicted murderer Bert Spencer, the man suspected of - yet never charged with - killing paperboy Carl Bridgewater in 1978
Director: David Howard | Stars: David Wilson, Steven Mackintosh, Hubert Spencer, Sam Ellison
Votes: 173
97. Building Star Trek (2016 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 92 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi
In this documentary props and other items from the original Star Trek series are tracked down and others are restored for display at various locations throughout the U.S.
Director: Mick Grogan | Stars: Jim Conrad, Gerald Gurian, Nichelle Nichols, Simon Pegg
Votes: 205
98. Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary (2016 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
A dramatised documentary detailing the bitter feud between Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots. The two Queens never met, but communicated for many years via letter. Mary's turmoil is ... See full summary »
Director: Renny Bartlett | Stars: Nicholas Agnew, Helen Bradbury, Adam Burton, Beth Cooke
Votes: 69
99. Karen Carpenter: Goodbye to Love (2016 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary, Drama, Music
The rise and tragic fall of iconic American singer Karen Carpenter. An overbearing mother, complex family dynamic, and personal insecurities led this gifted singer down a dark road called Anorexia Nervosa.
Director: John Holdsworth | Stars: Adele Keating, Chris Ellis-Stanton, Fidelis Morgan, Terry Jermyn
Votes: 83
100. Flashy Funerals (2016 TV Movie)
46 min | Documentary
For most of us a funeral is traditionally a modest, somber affair, but there are some families who are prepared to go above and beyond to ensure their loved ones go out in style. Warm, ... See full summary »
Director: Becky Casey-Ahmed
Votes: 24
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