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Imprescindibles (TV Series)
2009 · Documentary · min. · Spain
Direction David Lara · Francisco Rodríguez Fernández · Diego Galán · Carmina Roig
Cast Ana Belén · Concha Velasco · Mario Gas · José Luis Gómez
7.7
39 votes
7.7
39 votes
Crumb
1994 · Documentary · 119 min. · United States
Direction Terry Zwigoff
Cast Robert Crumb
Plot This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew Keep On Truckin', Fritz the Cat, and played a major pioneering role in...
7.7
2K votes
7.7
2K votes
Light & Magic (TV Series)
2022 · Documentary · 55 min. · United States
Direction Lawrence Kasdan
Cast George Lucas · Steven Spielberg · James Cameron · John Dykstra
Plot 6 Episodes. Showcasing the people of Industrial Light and Magic, the special effects division of Lucasfilm, this series takes us back in time as they create the effects for some...
7.7
356 votes
7.7
356 votes
56 Up - The Up Series (TV)
2012 · Documentary · 144 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Apted · Paul Almond
Cast Michael Apted
Plot “Give me the child until he is seven and I will give you the man.” Starting in 1964 with Seven Up, the UP Series has explored this Jesuit maxim. The...
7.6
49 votes
7.6
49 votes
Paco de Lucía: La búsqueda
2014 · Documentary · 95 min. · Spain
Direction Francisco Sánchez Varela
Cast Paco de Lucía
Plot In June 2012, spanish virtuoso flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucía set out on an 11-day tour of Europe. What began as a follow-up of his routines as an artist evolved...
7.6
1K votes
7.6
1K votes
Charles Bradley: Soul of America
2012 · Documentary · 75 min. · United States
Direction Poull Brien
Cast Charles Bradley · Alex Everett · Sharon Jones · Jonny Santos
Plot The incredible rise of 62-year-old aspiring soul singer Charles Bradley, whose debut album rocketed him from a hard life in the Brooklyn Housing Projects to Rolling Stone Magazine's top 50...
7.6
27 votes
7.6
27 votes
Ciudadano Fernando Gallego: Baila o muere
2017 · Documentary · 110 min. · Spain
Direction Alex Salgado del Tarré · Jorge Rodriguez
7.6
25 votes
7.6
25 votes
35 Up - The Up Series (TV)
1991 · Documentary · 123 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Apted
Plot The Up Series is a series of seven documentary films that has followed the lives of fourteen British children since 1964, when they were seven years old. The children were...
7.6
112 votes
7.6
112 votes
Queen Christina
1933 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Rouben Mamoulian
Cast Greta Garbo · John Gilbert · Ian Keith · Lewis Stone
Plot Young Christina ascends to the Swedish throne at age 5. While she is queen, Sweden becomes a dominant European power at the end of the Thirty Years War. Like England's...
7.6
2K votes
7.6
2K votes
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013 · Movie · 179 min. · United States
Direction Martin Scorsese
Cast Leonardo DiCaprio · Jonah Hill · Margot Robbie · Kyle Chandler
Plot Young middle-class Jordan Belfort (Leonardo DiCaprio), a hard-partying, drug addicted New York stockbroker and owner of the company Stratton Oakmont, refuses to cooperate in a massive securities fraud case that...
7.6
99K votes
7.6
99K votes
Gentleman Jim
1942 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast Errol Flynn · Alexis Smith · Jack Carson · Alan Hale
Plot Because boxing is a considered an illegal and disreputable enterprise in 1880's San Francisco, wealthy and influential members of the prestigious Olympic Club vow to make the sport a "gentlemanly"...
7.6
1K votes
7.6
1K votes
Be Here Now
2015 · Documentary · 100 min. · United States
Direction Lilibet Foster
Cast Jai Courtney · Andy Whitfield
Plot As though life is imitating art, actor and sex-symbol, Andy Whitfield, had just become a star as the lead in the hit television series,'Spartacus,' when he is faced with his...
7.6
263 votes
7.6
263 votes
Listen to Me Marlon
2015 · Documentary · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stevan Riley
Cast Marlon Brando
Plot With exclusive access to his extraordinary unseen and unheard personal archive including hundreds of hours of audio recorded over the course of his life, this is the definitive Marlon Brando...
7.6
1K votes
7.6
1K votes
McConkey
2013 · Documentary · 110 min. · United States
Direction Rob Bruce · Scott Gaffney · Murray Wais · Steve Winter
Cast Shane McConkey
Plot McConkey, a feature-length documentary, is a heartfelt examination of the legacy one athlete left to the progression of his sports, and the path he paved to conquer his dreams. Shane...
7.6
43 votes
7.6
43 votes
7 Plus Seven - The Up Series (TV)
1970 · Documentary · 52 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Apted
Plot Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born children after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during...
7.6
155 votes
7.6
155 votes
American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson (TV Miniseries)
2016 · Series · 42 min. · United States
Direction Scott Alexander · Larry Karaszewski · Ryan Murphy · Anthony Hemingway
Cast Cuba Gooding Jr. · John Travolta · Sarah Paulson · Courtney B. Vance
Plot There are few truly unifying events in American life. When something happens that makes the entire country stop and take notice, we remember it forever. Everybody remembers where they were...
7.6
10K votes
7.6
10K votes
I, Leonardo (TV)
1971 · Movie · 270 min. · Italy
Direction Renato Castellani
Cast Philippe Leroy · Ann Odessa · Glauco Onorato · Filippo Scelzo
7.6
80 votes
7.6
80 votes
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (TV Miniseries)
1987 · Documentary · 160 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kevin Brownlow · David Gill
Plot A series about the life, career and works of the movie comedy genius.
7.6
86 votes
7.6
86 votes
Hemingway (TV Miniseries)
2021 · Documentary · 360 min. · United States
Direction Ken Burns · Lynn Novick
Cast Patricia Clarkson · Jeff Daniels · Mary-Louise Parker · Keri Russell
Plot 3 episodes. Explore the painstaking process through which Hemingway created some of the most important works of fiction in American letters. Premiere: April 5 on PBS.
7.6
70 votes
7.6
70 votes
My Childhood
1972 · Movie · 46 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bill Douglas
Cast Stephen Archibald · Hughie Restorick · Jean Taylor Smith · Karl Fieseler
Plot The first part of Bill Douglas' influential trilogy harks back to his impoverished upbringing in early-'40s Scotland. Cinema was his only escape - he paid for it with the money...
7.6
458 votes
7.6
458 votes