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Spellbound
7.6

Spellbound

Mar. 14, 2002

Spellbound

This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship ...
Comedian
6.9

Comedian

Oct. 25, 2002

Comedian

A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting ...
Bowling for Columbine
7.9

Bowling for Columbine

Oct. 09, 2002

Bowling for Columbine

This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United States, and the 280 million Americans lucky ...
The Sweatbox
7.2

The Sweatbox

Sep. 13, 2002

The Sweatbox

Trudie Styler, a documentarian, had been allowed to film the production of Kingdom of the Sun/The Emperor’s New Groove as part of the deal ...
Naqoyqatsi
6.6

Naqoyqatsi

Sep. 02, 2002

Naqoyqatsi

A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by gobalized technology and violence.
Cinerama Adventure
7.8

Cinerama Adventure

Aug. 30, 2002

Cinerama Adventure

A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera, three projector process that revolutionized motion pictures and led the industry ...
The Kid Stays in the Picture
7.4

The Kid Stays in the Picture

Documentary about legendary Paramount producer Robert Evans, based on his famous 1994 autobiography.
Iron Maiden: Rock In Rio
9.1

Iron Maiden: Rock In Rio

Rock in Rio is a double DVD set (also available on VHS & UMD[1]) of heavy metal band, Iron Maiden. Besides showing the entire performance at ...
Cinemania
7.1

Cinemania

Jul. 06, 2002

Cinemania

This documentary about the culture of intense cinephilia in New York City reveals the impassioned world of five obsessed movie buffs. These human ...
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks
8.4

Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks

A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s socialist ...
Space Station 3D
7.4

Space Station 3D

Apr. 17, 2002

Space Station 3D

Some 220 miles above Earth lies the International Space Station, a one-of-a-kind outer space laboratory that 16 nations came together to build. ...
9/11
8.5

9/11

Mar. 10, 2002

9/11

An on-the-scene documentary following the events of September 11, 2001 from an insider’s view, through the lens of two French filmmakers ...
Lost in La Mancha
7.3

Lost in La Mancha

Feb. 11, 2002

Lost in La Mancha

Fulton and Pepe’s 2000 documentary captures Terry Gilliam’s attempt to get The Man Who Killed Don Quixote off the ground. Back ...
Biggie and Tupac
6.8

Biggie and Tupac

Jan. 11, 2002

Biggie and Tupac

In 1997, rap superstars Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (aka Biggie Smalls, The Notorious B.I.G.) were gunned down in separate incidents, ...
The Weather Underground
7.5

The Weather Underground

The remarkable story of The Weather Underground, radical activists of the 1970s, and of radical politics at its best and most disastrous.
A Haunting In Connecticut
6.9

A Haunting In Connecticut

A haunting documentary of a normal family living in Connecticut, who, after moving into their new house, are terrorized by an evil ghost that ...
The Up in Smoke Tour
8.5

The Up in Smoke Tour

Dec. 02, 2000

The Up in Smoke Tour

The Up in Smoke Tour is a West Coast hip hop tour in 2000 featuring artists Ice Cube, Eminem, Proof, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Nate Dogg, Kurupt, D12, ...
Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey
8

Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey

Legendary martial artist Bruce Lee is the subject of this thoughtful documentary by Lee aficionado John Little. Using interviews, ...
Dark Days
7.8

Dark Days

Aug. 30, 2000

Dark Days

A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City.
American Movie
7.9

American Movie

Nov. 05, 1999

American Movie

American Movie is the story of filmmaker Mark Borchardt, his mission, and his dream. Spanning over two years of intense struggle with his film, ...
Buena Vista Social Club
7.6

Buena Vista Social Club

In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in ...
My Best Fiend
7.8

My Best Fiend

May. 17, 1999

My Best Fiend

A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and ...
Behind the Planet of the Apes
7.4

Behind the Planet of the Apes

This documentary was shown as part of the American Movie Classics (AMC) cable TV channel’s celebration of the 30th anniversary of the ...
Full Tilt Boogie
6.6

Full Tilt Boogie

Sep. 09, 1997

Full Tilt Boogie

A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.
When We Were Kings
8

When We Were Kings

Oct. 25, 1996

When We Were Kings

It’s 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of ...
Looking for Richard
7.3

Looking for Richard

Oct. 11, 1996

Looking for Richard

Al Pacino’s deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare’s significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth ...