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1. A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks (2021)
89 min | Documentary
Follows Gordon Parks' stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker.
Director: John Maggio | Stars: Gordon Parks, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Muhammad Ali, Devin Allen
Votes: 290
2. The Secret World of Lewis Carroll (2015 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Documentary to mark the 150th anniversary of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Director: Clare Beavan | Stars: Martha Kearney, Richard E. Grant, Philip Pullman, Will Self
Votes: 108
3. A Ballerina's Tale (2015)
Unrated | 85 min | Documentary
A feature documentary on African American ballerina Misty Copeland that examines her prodigious rise, her potentially career ending injury alongside themes of race and body image in the elite ballet world.
Director: Nelson George | Stars: Misty Copeland, Deirdre Kelly, Susan Fales-Hill, Leyla Fayyaz
Votes: 712 | Gross: $0.10M
4. A Fuller Life (2013)
80 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs.
Director: Samantha Fuller | Stars: James Franco, Jennifer Beals, Bill Duke, James Toback
Votes: 324
5. About Face: Supermodels Then and Now (2012)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
'About Face' explores beauty and aging through the stories of the original supermodels: women, now between fifty and eighty years old, whose images defined our sense of beauty over the last... See full summary »
Director: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders | Stars: Carmen Dell'Orefice, Isabella Rossellini, Jerry Hall, Christie Brinkley
Votes: 663
6. Agatha Christie: 100 Years of Suspense (2020 TV Special)
TV-PG | 67 min | Documentary
To mark the centenary of the publication of Agatha Christie's debut novel, a celebration of ten of her most beloved stories.
Director: Sean Davison | Stars: Nigel Havers, Amanda Abbington, Basi Akpabio, Mark Aldridge
Votes: 238
7. Ailey (2021)
PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary, Biography, History
An immersive portrait of dance pioneer Alvin Ailey, told through his own words and a new dance inspired by his life.
Director: Jamila Wignot | Stars: Alvin Ailey, Cicely Tyson, Rennie Harris, Robert Battle
Votes: 302
8. America as Seen by a Frenchman (1960)
90 min | Documentary
Satirical documentary, shot in all parts of the US, showing various aspects of American behavior.
Director: François Reichenbach | Stars: Jean Cocteau, Paul Klinger, June Richmond
Votes: 173
9. Arcadia (II) (2017)
78 min | Documentary
From the earliest days of movie-making to the present day, through rare and unseen footage, we see the changing relationship the British have with their land. From images of local ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Wright | Stars: Laura Rennie, Ian Sexon
Votes: 288
10. Arteholic (2014)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary
A road trip through famous museums in Frankfurt, Cologne, Paris, Copenhagen and Berlin.
Director: Hermann Vaske | Stars: Udo Kier, Nicolette Krebitz, Brigitte Messe, Jonathan Messe
Votes: 51
11. Author: The JT LeRoy Story (2016)
R | 110 min | Documentary, Biography
The story behind literary persona JT LeRoy, the fictional writer created by American author Laura Albert.
Director: Jeff Feuerzeig | Stars: Laura Albert, Bruce Benderson, Terrence Owens, Ira Silverberg
Votes: 1,262 | Gross: $0.09M
12. Ballet Boys (2014)
75 min | Documentary, Sport
Ballet Boys takes you through disappointments, victories, forging of friendship, first loves, doubt, faith, growing apart from each other, finding your own way and own ambitions, all mixed with the beautiful expression of ballet.
Director: Kenneth Elvebakk | Stars: Lukas Bjørneboe Brændsrød, Syvert Lorenz Garcia, Torgeir Lund
Votes: 319
13. Bathtubs Over Broadway (2018)
PG-13 | 87 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music
A Late Night comedy writer stumbles upon a hilarious, hidden world of corporate entertainment and finds an unexpected connection to his fellow man. Tribeca and WGA Award winner.
Director: Dava Whisenant | Stars: David Letterman, Martin Short, Chita Rivera, Susan Stroman
Votes: 1,226
14. Beauty Is Embarrassing (2012)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
A documentary on the life and current times of artist Wayne White.
Director: Neil Berkeley | Stars: Wayne White, Mimi Pond, Paul Reubens, Mark Mothersbaugh
Votes: 1,224
15. Because I Was a Painter (2013)
104 min | Documentary, History
In 1945, when the Allies liberated the concentration camps, they discovered thousands of secretly created artworks.
Director: Christophe Cognet | Stars: Yehuda Bacon, José Fosty, Walter Spitzer, Samuel Willenberg
Votes: 30
16. Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story (2018)
TV-14 | 105 min | Documentary, Music
It's a documentary about the life of eccentric comedian Frank Sidebottom who wore a huge papier-mache' head and whose true identity was a closely guarded secret until after he died. The ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Sullivan | Stars: Johnny Vegas, Ross Noble, John Cooper Clarke, Chris Sievey
Votes: 777
17. Being BeBe (2021)
93 min | Documentary, Biography
Captures the incredible rise of the first ever winner of RuPaul's Drag Race: the legendary BeBe Zahara Benet.
Director: Emily Branham | Stars: Nea Marshall Kudi, Emily Branham, RuPaul, Michelle Visage
Votes: 95
18. Bettie Page Reveals All (2012)
R | 101 min | Documentary, Biography
The world's greatest pinup model and cult icon, Bettie Page, recounts the true story of how her free expression overcame government witch-hunts to help launch America's sexual revolution.
Director: Mark Mori | Stars: Bettie Page, Hugh Hefner, Olivia de Berardinis, Dita Von Teese
Votes: 1,631 | Gross: $0.10M
19. Beyond The Visible - Hilma af Klint (2019)
94 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The first abstract artist was a woman, misjudged and concealed, Hilma Klint rocks the art world with her mind-blowing oeuvre.
Director: Halina Dyrschka | Stars: Ernst Peter Fischer, Julia Voss, Anna Laestadius Larsson, Valeria Napoleone
Votes: 491
20. Biography: I Want My MTV (2019)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary, Music
In 1981, a new channel burst onto the rising spectrum of cable TV offerings. It became a touchstone for young people and a new format for musicians and filmmakers to show off their talents.
Directors: Tyler Measom, Patrick Waldrop | Stars: Tori Amos, Jack Antonoff, Jeff Ayeroff, Frank Paul Bacon
Votes: 313
21. Bleeding Audio (2020)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Bleeding Audio is an intimate portrait detailing The Matches' promising career, defeating break up, and inspiring reunion as they reflect on what success truly means for musicians in ... See full summary »
Director: Chelsea Christer | Stars: Shawn Harris, Jon Devoto, Matt Whalen, Justin San Souci
Votes: 68
22. Blurred Lines: Inside the Art World (2017)
TV-PG | 84 min | Documentary
An overview of the major players in the contemporary art market and of the economic factors that motivate those individuals and institutions.
Director: Barry Avrich | Stars: Marina Abramovic, Katherine Arnold, Leon Black, Amy Cappellazzo
Votes: 445
23. Bob Gomel: Eyewitness (2020)
67 min | Documentary, Biography, History
When history was made, Bob Gomel was there. This documentary examines the stories behind the stories of some of the most significant events in the 20th century. Hear and see the history ... See full summary »
Director: David Scarbrough | Star: Bob Gomel
Votes: 57
24. Bobbi Jene (2017)
95 min | Documentary, Drama, Romance
A love story portraying the dilemmas and inevitable consequences of ambition. It is a film about a woman's fight for independence, trying to succeed with her own art in the extremely competitive world of dance.
Director: Elvira Lind | Stars: Laura Dern, Ohad Naharin, Or Schraiber, Bobbi Jene Smith
Votes: 489 | Gross: $0.02M
25. Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2017)
88 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.
Director: Alexandra Dean | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Jennifer Hom, Anthony Loder
Votes: 4,304 | Gross: $0.82M
26. Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat (2017)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary
Exploring the pre-fame years of the celebrated American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, and how New York City, its people, and its tectonically shifting arts culture of the late 1970s and '80s shaped his vision.
Director: Sara Driver | Stars: Alexis Adler, Jean Michel Basquiat, Fab 5 Freddy, Patricia Field
Votes: 654 | Gross: $0.17M
27. 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: 482
28. Burlesque: Heart of the Glitter Tribe (2017)
76 min | Documentary
Today's hottest burlesque performers reveal the passion and personalities, the naked truth of an exotic world where artifice is a route to authenticity and pretending to be someone else is the ultimate journey to become yourself.
Director: Jon Manning | Stars: Jett Adore, Russell Bruner, Angelique Devil, Ray Gunn
Votes: 186
29. Burroughs: The Movie (1983)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography
Burroughs: The Movie explores the life and times of controversial Naked Lunch author William S. Burroughs, with an intimacy never before seen and never repeated. The film charts the ... See full summary »
Director: Howard Brookner | Stars: William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Herbert Huncke, James Grauerholz
Votes: 795
30. Call Me Lucky (2015)
106 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Barry Crimmins is pissed. His hellfire brand of comedy has rained verbal lightning bolts on American audiences and politicians for decades, yet you've probably never heard of him. But once ... See full summary »
Director: Bobcat Goldthwait | Stars: Barry Crimmins, Jack Gallagher, Martin Olson, Steve Sweeney
Votes: 2,164
31. Can We Take a Joke? (2015)
74 min | Documentary
An examination of Western society's apparent contemporary intolerance of edgy humor by comedians.
Director: Ted Balaker | Stars: George Carlin, Adam Carolla, Ron Collins, Bob Corn-Revere
Votes: 772
32. Catwalk: From Glada Hudik to New York (2020)
95 min | Documentary
Emma wants to become a fashion model and ask Pär Johansson and the Glada Hudik-theatre for help. An unattainable dream for most, especially if you have a disability. Together with a group of unusual models they begin a bewildering journey.
Director: Johan Skog | Stars: Nicklas Hillberg, Ida Johansson, Pär Johansson, Annika Granlund Jonsson
Votes: 462
33. Closer Than We Think (2017)
85 min | Documentary, Biography, Sci-Fi
A documentary about the art and life of futurist imagineer Arthur Radebaugh.
Director: Brett Ryan Bonowicz | Stars: Aubrey de Grey, Rick Guidice, Todd Kimmell, Rachel Mackow
Votes: 30
34. Comic Book Confidential (1988)
Unrated | 90 min | Documentary, History
A survey of the artistic history of the comic book medium and some of the major talents associated with it.
Director: Ron Mann | Stars: Lynda Barry, Charles Burns, Sue Coe, Robert Crumb
Votes: 1,081
35. Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy (2020)
76 min | Documentary
What do Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Patti LuPone and Alex Sharp have in common? They are but a few of the extraordinary actors who have studied under Moni Yakim at Juilliard, America's ... See full summary »
Director: Rauzar Alexander | Stars: Jessica Chastain, Sarah Hunt, Oscar Isaac, Peter Jacobson
Votes: 54
36. Crumb (1994)
R | 119 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
An intimate portrait of controversial cartoonist Robert Crumb and his traumatized family.
Director: Terry Zwigoff | Stars: Robert Crumb, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Charles Crumb, Maxon Crumb
Votes: 21,598 | Gross: $3.17M
37. Dark Star: HR Gigers Welt (2014)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Biography
A look at the life the dark surrealist Swiss artist, H.R.Giger shot a year before his death.
Director: Belinda Sallin | Stars: H.R. Giger, Carmen Maria Giger, Stanislav Grof, Hans H. Kunz
Votes: 1,277
38. Dealt (2017)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Biography
Sixty-two year old Richard Turner is renowned as one of the world's greatest card magicians, yet he is completely blind. This is an in-depth look at a complex character who is one of magic's greatest hidden treasures.
Director: Luke Korem | Stars: Richard Turner, Johnny Thompson, Max Maven, Armando Lucero
Votes: 1,955 | Gross: $0.03M
39. Dear Mr. Watterson (2013)
TV-PG | 89 min | Documentary
A documentary about the impact of the newspaper comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes," created by Bill Watterson.
Director: Joel Allen Schroeder | Stars: Berkeley Breathed, Jef Mallett, Stephan Pastis, Seth Green
Votes: 2,038 | Gross: $0.01M
40. Deep in Vogue (2019)
R | 62 min | Documentary
A film about Northern Vogue and its people. DEEP IN VOGUE celebrates the colorful, queer, emotional and political stories of Northern Vogue and its people. Synonymous with the black, gay ... See full summary »
Directors: Dennis Keighron-Foster, Amy Watson | Stars: Joshua Hubbard, Lenai Khirey, Asttina Mandella, Darren Pritchard
Votes: 109
41. Diaries Notes and Sketches (1968)
Not Rated | 177 min | Documentary
A chronogical about life including self, family, friend, couple and idol in 6 reels
Director: Jonas Mekas | Stars: Timothy Leary, Ed Emshwiller, Franz Fuenstler, Jack Smith
Votes: 789
42. That Summer (2017)
Unrated | 80 min | Documentary
Montauk, East Hampton, New York, 2016. Peter Beard discusses his work as a photographer, artist and diarist before reminiscing about his attempt to make a documentary in the summer of 1972 ... See full summary »
Director: Göran Hugo Olsson | Stars: Peter Beard, Lee Radziwill, Jacqueline Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy
Votes: 501 | Gross: $0.01M
43. Derek DelGaudio's In & Of Itself (2020)
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary
Storyteller and Conceptual Magician Derek DelGaudio attempts to understand the illusory nature of identity and answer the deceptively simple question 'Who am I?'
Director: Frank Oz | Stars: Derek DelGaudio, Hal Schulman, Jason England, Robert Herritt
Votes: 5,546
44. Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2011)
PG-13 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and work of the influential fashion editor of Harpers Bazaar, Diana Vreeland.
Directors: Lisa Immordino Vreeland, Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt, Frédéric Tcheng | Stars: Diana Vreeland, Richard Avedon, David Bailey, Lauren Bacall
Votes: 1,696 | Gross: $1.00M
45. Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact (1985)
58 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Pairing his collection of figurative paintings with an astute conversation surrounding mortality and humanity, "Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact" offers personal insight into the ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Blackwood | Stars: Francis Bacon, John Deakin, David Sylvester
Votes: 34
46. Everybody Street (2013)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Everybody Street" highlights the lives and work of New York's iconic street photographers and the unparalleled city that has inspired them for decades.
Director: Cheryl Dunn | Stars: Boogie, Martha Cooper, Bruce Davidson, Elliott Erwitt
Votes: 932
47. Everything Is Copy (2015)
TV-14 | 89 min | Documentary, Biography
A look at the life and work of writer/filmmaker Nora Ephron.
Directors: Jacob Bernstein, Nick Hooker | Stars: Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Amy Adams, Reese Witherspoon
Votes: 1,141
48. Fake Famous (2021 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 87 min | Documentary
Documentary follows an actress, fashion designer and real estate assistant who attempt to become social media influencers by purchasing fake followers and bots to boost their popularity.
Director: Nick Bilton | Stars: Christopher Bailey, Osiris Bashir, Justine Bateman, Shannon Dee
Votes: 2,240
49. Feels Good Man (2020)
92 min | Documentary, Comedy
Artist Matt Furie, creator of the comic character Pepe the Frog, begins an uphill battle to take back his iconic cartoon image from those who used it for their own purposes.
Director: Arthur Jones | Stars: Matt Furie, Aiyana Udesen, Chris Sullivan, Johnny Ryan
Votes: 5,554
50. First Position (2011)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary
A documentary that follows six young dancers from around the world as they prepare for the Youth America Grand Prix, one of the most prestigious ballet competitions in the world.
Director: Bess Kargman | Stars: Aran Bell, Rebecca Houseknecht, Joan Sebastian Zamora, Miko Fogarty
Votes: 3,455 | Gross: $1.10M
51. Flex Is Kings (2013)
80 min | Documentary
A riveting look at Brooklyn street dancers battling for supremacy in the world of 'flexing.
Directors: Michael Beach Nichols, Deidre Schoo | Stars: DJ Aaron, Anime, Kareem Baptiste, Raynold Jarell Blackman
Votes: 161 | Gross: $0.01M
52. Frida Kahlo (2020)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Delving deeper than any film has done before, engaging with world-renowned Kahlo experts, exploring how great an artist she was, discover the real Frida Kahlo.
Director: Ali Ray | Star: Díana Bermudez
Votes: 164
53. Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD (2014)
Not Rated | 110 min | Documentary
Documentary covering the highs and lows of 2000AD's history, from its inception after the demise of Action to the present day.
Director: Paul Goodwin | Stars: Dan Abnett, Geoff Barrow, Emma Beeby, Karen Berger
Votes: 801
54. Getting Naked: A Burlesque Story (2017)
TV-MA | 85 min | Documentary
Getting Naked: A Burlesque Story peels back the curtain to reveal the sexy sub-culture of the neo-burlesque scene in New York City.
Director: James Lester | Stars: Darlinda Just Darlinda, Miss Jezebel Express, Gal Friday, James Habacker
Votes: 217
55. Getting to the Nutcracker (2014)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary, Family
Every Christmas season, The Nutcracker Ballet is performed in cities all over the world. What does it really take to produce this ballet each year? Our documentary film, Getting to The ... See full summary »
Director: Serene Meshel-Dillman
Votes: 78
56. Grazing the Sky (2013)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Drama
An intimate look at the lives of modern circus performers in and out of Cirque Du Soleil. The film follows the stories of several different performers and gives viewers an unprecedented ... See full summary »
Director: Horacio Alcala | Stars: Antonio Segura, Max La Sala, Damian Istria, Erika Nguyen
Votes: 129
57. I Am Bruce Lee (2012 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography
Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lee's flame burns brighter now than the day he died over three decades ago.
Director: Pete McCormack | Stars: Bruce Lee, Paul Bowman, Daniele Bolelli, Richard Bustillo
Votes: 3,940
58. Halston (2019)
Not Rated | 105 min | Documentary, Biography
Prodigiously talented, Halston reigned over fashion in the 1970s and became a household name. But everything changed in the Wall Street era. With his empire under threat, Halston took the biggest gamble of his life.
Director: Frédéric Tcheng | Stars: Halston, Tom Fallon, Jacqueline Kennedy, Marisa Berenson
Votes: 1,516 | Gross: $0.15M
59. Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story (2020)
104 min | Documentary
A documentary that explores the rise and fall of The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991) and its controversial creator, John Kricfalusi.
Directors: Ron Cicero, Kimo Easterwood | Stars: Jim Ballantine, Ed Bell, Jack Black, Robyn Byrd
Votes: 891
60. Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story (2015)
94 min | Documentary, Biography
Harold and Lillian eloped to Hollywood in 1947, where they became the film industry's secret weapons. Nobody talked about them, but everybody wanted them. Theirs is the greatest story never told-until now.
Director: Daniel Raim | Stars: Lillian Michelson, Harold Michelson, Bill Krohn, Stuart Cornfeld
Votes: 940
61. Helvetica (2007)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
A documentary about typography, graphic design, and global visual culture.
Director: Gary Hustwit | Stars: Manfred Schulz, Massimo Vignelli, Rick Poynor, Wim Crouwel
Votes: 8,172 | Gross: $0.20M
62. I Am Chris Farley (2015)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary on the life of comedian, Chris Farley.
Directors: Brent Hodge, Derik Murray | Stars: Christina Applegate, Tom Arnold, Dan Aykroyd, Lorri Bagley
Votes: 3,643
63. I Am (III) (2010)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary
Director Tom Shadyac speaks with intellectual and spiritual leaders about what's wrong with our world and how we can improve both it and the way we live in it.
Director: Tom Shadyac | Stars: Tom Shadyac, Desmond Tutu, Noam Chomsky, Ray Anderson
Votes: 3,900 | Gross: $1.57M
64. I Am Comic (2010)
R | 87 min | Documentary
Stand-Up Comedians reveal the art & occupational hazards of their craft.
Director: Jordan Brady | Stars: Ahmed Ahmed, Franklyn Ajaye, Tim Allen, Ant
Votes: 797
65. In Vogue: The Editor's Eye (2012 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Documentary film takes a look at some of the world's most influential fashion images as conceived by the magazine's iconic fashion editors.
Directors: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato | Stars: Hamish Bowles, Grace Coddington, Carlyne Cerf de Dudzeele, Alber Elbaz
Votes: 763
66. Irwin & Fran (2013)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Biography
Professor Irwin Corey is now 101 years old and he is a well known comedian, entertainer and political satirist. Fran is 95 and his wife of 71 years. Dick Gregory shares Irwin's contribution and family friend Susan Sarandon narrates.
Director: Jordan Stone | Stars: Fran Corey, Irwin Corey, Dick Gregory, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 108
67. Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey (2014)
93 min | Documentary, Biography
HOLBROOK/TWAIN: AN AMERICAN ODYSSEY chronicles the triumphant and tumultuous history of the longest-running one-man show in the history of theatre, Hal Holbrook's Tony and Emmy Award-winning masterpiece, "Mark Twain Tonight!"
Director: Scott Teems | Stars: David Bradley, Mary Dixie Carter, Joyce Cohen, Richard Costabile
Votes: 48
68. Hondros (2017)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, War
HONDROS follows the life and career of famous war photographer Chris Hondros by exploring the poignant and often surprising stories behind this award-winning photojournalist's best-known ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Campbell | Stars: Marmar Alhilali, Pancho Bernasconi, Greg Campbell, Chris Hondros
Votes: 484
69. House of Cardin (2019)
95 min | Documentary
A rare peek into the mind of a genius, chronicling the life and design of Cardin. Exclusive access to his archives and his empire, and unprecedented interviews at the sunset of a glorious career.
Directors: P. David Ebersole, Todd Hughes | Stars: Pierre Cardin, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Philippe Starck, Naomi Campbell
Votes: 286
70. House of Z (2017)
90 min | Documentary
A feature documentary on the life and career of designer Zac Posen.
Director: Sandy Chronopoulos | Stars: Christina Binkley, Naomi Campbell, Sean 'Diddy' Combs, Paz de la Huerta
Votes: 509
71. Kusama: Infinity (2018)
Unrated | 76 min | Documentary
Artist Yayoi Kusama and experts discuss her life and work, from her modest beginnings in Japan to becoming an internationally renowned artist.
Director: Heather Lenz | Star: Yayoi Kusama
Votes: 1,214 | Gross: $0.36M
72. Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide (2020)
77 min | Documentary
Documentary on the life of renowned street artist Kenny Scharf
Directors: Max Basch, Malia Scharf | Stars: Kenny Scharf, Jean Michel Basquiat, Irving Blum, Jeffrey Deitch
Votes: 52
73. Kandahar Journals (2017)
76 min | Documentary, History, War
Kandahar Journals is the story of a photojournalist who reflects on the events behind his psychological transformation after covering front line combat in Kandahar, Afghanistan from 2006 to... See full summary »
Directors: Devin Gallagher, Louie Palu
Votes: 47
74. 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
75. Lego House: Home of the Brick (2018)
47 min | Documentary
In Billund, Denmark, a nearly 130,000-square-foot house inspired by the iconic LEGO bricks is constructed, capturing the awe of kids of all ages.
Director: Anders Falck | Star: Bjarke Ingels
Votes: 511
76. Leonardo: The Works (2019)
102 min | Documentary
Leonardo da Vinci's peerless paintings and drawings are the focus of Leonardo: The Works, as EXHIBITION ON SCREEN presents every single attributed painting, in Ultra HD quality, never seen before on the big screen.
Director: Phil Grabsky | Star: Glen McCready
Votes: 95
77. Loving Highsmith (2022)
83 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Based on Patricia Highsmith's personal writings and accounts of her family and lovers, the film casts new light on the famous thriller writer's life and oeuvre, permeated by themes of love and its defining influence on identity.
Director: Eva Vitija | Stars: Annina Butterworth, Patricia Highsmith, Marijane Meaker, Courtney Coates Blackman
Votes: 526
78. Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream (2019 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary, History
The journey of two passionate filmmakers to achieve their impossible dream: creating the world's first fully painted feature film.
Director: Miki Wecel | Stars: Bartosz Armusiewicz, Sean M. Bobbitt, Douglas Booth, Piotr Dominiak
Votes: 323
79. Love, Cecil (2017)
98 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Respected photographer, artist and set designer, Cecil Beaton. was best known for his Academy Award-winning work, designing for such award-winning films such as Gigi (1958) and My Fair Lady... See full summary »
Director: Lisa Immordino Vreeland | Stars: Rupert Everett, David Bailey, Manolo Blahnik, Hamish Bowles
Votes: 312 | Gross: $0.11M
80. Love, Gilda (2018)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary
In her own words, comedienne Gilda Radner looks back and reflects on her life and career. Weaving together recently discovered audiotapes, interviews with her friends, rare home movies and ... See full summary »
Director: Lisa D'Apolito | Stars: Andrew Alexander, Anne Beatts, Chevy Chase, Bill Hader
Votes: 1,792 | Gross: $0.63M
81. Making a New American Nutcracker (2017 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
The Joffrey Ballet creates a new version of "The Nutcracker" set in Chicago at the time of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
Stars: Lee Bey, Neve Campbell, Julian Crouch, Rahm Emanuel
Votes: 15
82. Martha: A Picture Story (2019)
TV-14 | 82 min | Documentary, Biography
In 1970s New York, photographer Martha Cooper captured some of the first images of graffiti at a time when the city had declared war on it. Decades later, Cooper has become influential to the global movement of street artists.
Director: Selina Miles | Stars: Colin Cassidy, Martha Cooper
Votes: 230
83. Magicians: Life in the Impossible (2016)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary
"MAGICIANS follows four world-class magicians on stage and off, exploring how and why these characters so passionately dedicate their lives to the craft of illusion. Their journey takes us ... See full summary »
Directors: Christoph Baaden, Marcie Hume | Stars: Jon Armstrong, Brian Gillis, David Minkin, Jan Rouven
Votes: 539
84. Minute Bodies: The Intimate World of F. Percy Smith (2016)
55 min | Documentary
The latest 'film and music' project of Tindersticks is a collage of the science films made in early 1900s by F. Percy Smith-naturalist, inventor and documentarist.
Director: Stuart Staples | Star: F. Percy Smith
Votes: 69
85. McQueen (2018)
R | 111 min | Documentary, Biography
The life and career of fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen: from his start as a tailor, to launching and overseeing his eponymous line and his untimely death.
Directors: Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui | Stars: Alexander McQueen, Joyce McQueen, John Hitchcock, Danny Hall
Votes: 8,420 | Gross: $1.26M
86. Let Fury Have the Hour (2012)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary that chronicles how a generation of artists, thinkers, and activists used their creativity as a response to the reactionary politics that came to define our culture in the 1980s.
Director: Antonino D'Ambrosio | Stars: Chuck D, Ian MacKaye, Shepard Fairey, Tom Morello
Votes: 111 | Gross: $0.00M
87. Like Air (2015)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Like Air is a feature length documentary that follows three high school competitive dancers on their journey to a nationals championship competition. With every step towards the trophy, ... See full summary »
Director: Jake Viramontez | Stars: Kathryn McCormick, Kayla Sameski, Alyssa Gaines, Montserrat Roberts
Votes: 80
88. Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 115 min | Documentary, History
The history of the comic book superhero, Superman in his various media incarnations.
Director: Kevin Burns | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Gerard Jones, Forrest J. Ackerman, Elliot S. Maggin
Votes: 1,399
89. Looking for Richard (1996)
PG-13 | 111 min | Documentary, Drama
Al Pacino's deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III."
Director: Al Pacino | Stars: Al Pacino, Alec Baldwin, Kevin Spacey, Frederic Kimball
Votes: 8,572 | Gross: $1.36M
90. Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)
Not Rated | 169 min | Documentary, History
A documentary on how Los Angeles has been used and depicted in the movies.
Director: Thom Andersen | Stars: Encke King, Ben Alexander, Jim Backus, Brenda Bakke
Votes: 2,737
91. Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story (2021)
TV-14 | 96 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Directed by Laura Fairrie and produced by the Academy Award®-winning Passion Pictures, along with AGC Studios, CNN Films, BBC Arts, and John Battsek, 'LADY BOSS: The Jackie Collins Story' ... See full summary »
Director: Laura Fairrie | Stars: Tita Cahn, Hazel Collins, Jackie Collins, Joan Collins
Votes: 498
92. My Comic Shop Country (2019)
85 min | Documentary
My Comic Shop Country is a feature-length documentary film exploring the business, fandom, and community of comic book stores across the United States. In 2015, New York's Alternate ... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Desiato | Stars: Allen Baus, Paul Borrero, Patrick Brower, Corry Brown
Votes: 90
93. My Generation (I) (2017)
TV-PG | 85 min | Documentary, History
The cultural revolution that occurred in the 1960s England is explored in this documentary.
Director: David Batty | Stars: Michael Caine, David Bailey, Twiggy, Mary Quant
Votes: 2,162
94. Not for Resale (2019)
86 min | Documentary
A feature-length documentary on local video game stores and the final days of physical media.
Director: Kevin J. James | Stars: James Ainesworth, Douglas Bogart, Frank Cifaldi, Pat Contri
Votes: 401
95. Obey Giant (2017)
92 min | Documentary
The life and career of street artist, illustrator, graphic designer, activist, and founder of OBEY Clothing, Shepard Fairey.
Director: James Moll | Stars: Pedro Alonzo, Mr. Brainwash, Robbie Conal, Laura Dawn
Votes: 438
96. Olympia (I) (2018)
TV-14 | 93 min | Drama, Romance
A struggling Chicago artist finds herself at a crossroads in life, overwhelmed by changes and needing to make a critical decision in her relationship.
Director: Gregory Dixon | Stars: McKenzie Chinn, Charles Andrew Gardner, Ericka Ratcliff, LaNisa Renee Frederick
Votes: 113
97. On Broadway (2019)
82 min | Documentary, History
An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to inclusion and a sometimes uneasy balance ... See full summary »
Director: Oren Jacoby | Stars: Emanuel Azenberg, Alec Baldwin, Christine Baranski, Sidney Baumgarten
Votes: 138
98. One Day at Disney (2019)
TV-G | 59 min | Documentary
An inside look at some of the people working across Disney to make the magic happen.
Director: Fritz Mitchell | Stars: Sterling K. Brown, Eric Baker, Ashley Girdich, Eric Goldberg
Votes: 530
99. Rebels on Pointe (2017)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Rebels on Pointe is the first-ever, cinéma vérité documentary film celebrating Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo -- the all male, drag ballet company founded over 40 years ago on the ... See full summary »
Director: Bobbi Jo Hart | Star: Chase Johnsey
Votes: 124 | Gross: $0.02M
100. Repeat Attenders (2020)
80 min | Documentary
A look at the theatre world's 'super fans' and the lengths they will go to illustrate their devotion to the hit shows and the stars that appear on the world stages.
Director: Mark Dooley | Stars: Christine Bogle, Chris Boneau, Marcel Brauneis, Bill Castellano
Votes: 856
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