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Superstar (1990)

Superstar (1990)

8.6/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Chuck Workman profiles pop artist Andy Warhol through interviews with friends and colleagues.

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Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie (1986)

Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie (1986)

6.1/10 Documentary

Reggae legends jam to the Jamaican beat in this classic film of the 1983 Reggae Sunsplash. Held in Montego Bay, the festival showcases the finest in reggae, dub and ska.

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A Northern Soul (2018)

A Northern Soul (2018)

7.7/10 Documentary

A documentary following a resident of Hull as he attempts to make a positive impact on his community by travelling with a hip-hop tour bus.

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The Next Step Live: The Movie (2015)

The Next Step Live: The Movie (2015)

7.4/10 Documentary

The film features exclusive footage of the dancers from the series "The Next Step", as they prepared for their first-ever tour in Canada. Also includes live performances and exclusive interviews with cast members.

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Seventeen (1983)

Seventeen (1983)

10.0/10 Documentary

This cinéma vérité documentary covers several months in the lives of a group of high school students in Muncie, Ind. The filmmaker focuses on Lynn, a white girl whose relationship with an African-American student has caused controversy. After a cross is burned on her lawn, Lynn responds with righteous anger rather than fear, standing up to her community's bigotry. Meanwhile, Lynn's peers face their own trials, including an unplanned pregnancy and alcohol abuse.

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Inspirations (1997)

Inspirations (1997)

6.5/10 Documentary

This latest documentary film by Michael Apted (7Up series, Gorillas in the Mist, Nell) explores the creative process through candid discussion with seven artists from diverse media. David Bowie, Roy Lichtenstein, Dale Chihuly, Edouard Locke, Louise LeCavalier, and Nora Noranjo-Morse answer the questions regarding their particular artforms: "How do you create your prob...Read all

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Made in America (2013)

Made in America (2013)

4.8/10 Documentary, Music

Hip-hop artist Jay-Z organizes the "Budweiser Made In America" music festival.

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Waqt Hamara Hai (1993)

Waqt Hamara Hai (1993)

5.9/10 Romance, Action

Two prankster best friends gets unwittingly involved in a terrorist plot and tries their best to save the country.

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East Side Story (2006)

East Side Story (2006)

5.7/10 Drama, Comedy

Diego (René Alvarado) is a gay but closeted Hispanic chef living in East Los Angeles who works in the restaurant operated by his grandmother (Irene De Bari). Frustrated by the secretive lifestyle he shares with his similarly closeted lover, Pablo (David Berón), Diego finds himself attracted to Wesley (Steve Callahan), one of the openly gay Caucasian men he feels are gentrifying his neighborhood. Their relationship pushes Diego to consider the possibility of a life he had never imagined.

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Mad Hot Ballroom (2005)

Mad Hot Ballroom (2005)

7.3/10 Documentary

The students of several New York City elementary schools learn ballroom dancing and compete in a city wide dance competition.

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Floodtide (1949)

Floodtide (1949)

6.9/10 Drama, Romance

David Shields decides to become a ship designer instead of following the family tradition and entering farming.

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Making the Grade (2017)

Making the Grade (2017)

10.0/10 Documentary

The musical educational system in Ireland is explored, where over 30,000 students prepare for graded piano exams each year.

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Bootmen (2000)

Bootmen (2000)

6.2/10 Drama

Charismatic tap dancing Sean tries to find a way out of working at the steel mill. When failure brings him home he starts his own dance group wearing hardhats. He must then find inspiration in the steel mill he once tried to escape.

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The Hip Hop Project (2006)

The Hip Hop Project (2006)

5.8/10 Documentary

The Hip Hop Project is the dynamic and inspirational story of a group of New York City teenagers who transform their life stories into powerful works of art, using hip hop as a vehicle for self-development and personal discovery. The film traces the evolution of this award-winning outreach program developed by Kazi, a formerly homeless teenager turned youth mentor. Af...Read all

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The Girl Next Door (2000)

The Girl Next Door (2000)

9.1/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Christine Fugate interviews Stacy Valentine, nee Baker, whose abusive husband pushed her into performing in porn films.

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Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

8.0/10 Comedy, Romance, Drama

Naina, an introverted, perpetually depressed girl's life changes when she meets Aman. But Aman has a secret of his own which changes their lives forever. Embroiled in all this is Rohit, Naina's best friend who conceals his love for her.

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Melody (1971)

Melody (1971)

7.6/10 Drama

Two youngsters declare to their parents that they want to get married. Not sometime in the future but as soon as possible. The story is told from the children's point of view.

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The Book of Stars (1999)

The Book of Stars (1999)

7.0/10 Documentary, Drama

On his book tour, Michael Moore exposes more wrongdoing by greedy big businesses and callous politicians around America.

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