Direction: Marc Levin

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Marc Levin. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues - Godfathers and Sons

2003 · Documentary · 133 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Cast Mike Bloomfield · Common · Mick Jagger · Keith Richards

Plot Director Marc Levin (Slam, Whiteboys, Brooklyn Babylon) travels to Chicago with hip-hop legend Chuck D (of Public Enemy) and Marshall Chess (son of Leonard Chess and heir to the Chess...

7.3

234 votes

7.3

234 votes

Mr. Untouchable

2007 · Documentary · 92 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Plot The true-life story of a Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord, MR. UNTOUCHABLE takes its audience deep inside the heroin industry of the 1970s. The most powerful...

6.8

150 votes

6.8

150 votes

Freeway: Crack in the System

2015 · Documentary · 103 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Cast Eric Sterling

Plot FREEWAY: CRACK IN THE SYSTEM tells the story of broken dreams, drug dealers, dirty cops, and government complicity-more compelling than fiction, it's the real story behind America's longest war. This...

6.6

39 votes

6.6

39 votes

Slam

1997 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Cast Saul Williams · Sonja Sohn · Bonz Malone · Beau Sia

Plot Slam tells the story of Ray Joshua, an original, gifted young MC trapped in a war-zone housing project known as Dodge City. Unable to find a job, Ray copes with...

6.5

173 votes

6.5

173 votes

An American Bombing: The Road to April 19th

2024 · Documentary · 99 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Cast Kathleen Belew · Mike Boettcher · Bill Clinton · Danny Coulson

Plot The story of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, showing the roots of anti-government sentiment and its reverberations today.

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6.3

83 votes

6.3

83 votes

Law & Order (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Dick Wolf · Constantine Makris · Jace Alexander · Edwin Sherin

Cast Jerry Orbach · Paul Sorvino · Dennis Farina · S. Epatha Merkerson

Plot TV Series (1990-2010). 20 Seasons. 456 Episodes. In New York City, when a crime is committed, the victims are represented by two distinct yet forever intertwined forces. There's the police...

6.2

9K votes

6.2

9K votes

Brooklyn Babylon

2001 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Cast Tariq Trotter · Karen Starc · Bonz Malone · David Vadim

Plot In Brooklyn's Crown Heights, where West Indian Rastafarians and other Blacks live next door to the Jewish Lubavitch community, ethnic tensions are high. After a minor car crash, the headstrong...

6.1

27 votes

6.1

27 votes

Protocols of Zion

2005 · Documentary · 93 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Plot A post-9/11 encounter with a taxi driver causes filmmaker Marc Levin to explore the rise of religious intolerance, particularly anti-Semitism.

5.2

39 votes

5.2

39 votes

Thug Life in D.C.

1998 · Documentary · 70 min. · United States

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Whiteboyz

1999 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

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Prayer for a Perfect Season

2011 · Documentary · 87 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Plot Account of the 2010-11 boys' basketball season at St. Patrick High School, located in a hardscrabble neighborhood of Elizabeth, New Jersey.

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Stockton on My Mind

2020 · Documentary · 92 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Plot Mayor Tubbs through his first term in office as he tirelessly advances his innovative proposals for a city at a turning point.

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Hard Times: Lost on Long Island

2011 · Documentary · 53 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Plot Before spreading to the rest of the country, the suburban dream was born in Levittown, Long Island after World War II. What began as an eight thousand dollar housing market...

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Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags (TV)

2009 · Documentary · 72 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Plot A cautionary story of labor and greed, Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags follows the decline of the once-robust apparel manufacturing industry in the U.S., while chronicling the industry’s relationship...

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The Last Party

1993 · Documentary · 96 min. · United States

Direction Mark Benjamin · Marc Levin

Cast Robert Downey Jr. · Bill Clinton · Patti Davis · Josh Richman

Plot Robert Downey, Jr. gives reports and interviews with other stars in this documentary about the Democratic National Convention in 1992.

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Chicagoland (TV Miniseries)

2014 · Documentary · min. · United States

Direction Mark Benjamin · Marc Levin

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Chasing The Thunder

2018 · Documentary · 96 min. · United States

Direction Mark Benjamin · Marc Levin

Plot Two marine conservation captains from Sea Shepherd go on a hundred day chase of the illegal poacher and pirate fishing vessel, the Thunder.

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One Nation Under Stress

2019 · Documentary · 70 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Cast Sanjay Gupta

Plot "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...

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Class Divide

2015 · Documentary · 74 min. · United States

Direction Marc Levin

Plot Documentary about class division and gentrification in the West Chelsea neighborhood of New York City and its effects on public housing.

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