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They Shall Not Grow Old (2018), Regret to Inform (1999), The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair (2006), The Fog of War (2003), Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale (2000), This Is Congo (2017), Pop & Me (1999) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)

They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)

8.3/10 Documentary, War, Drama, History

A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of the end of the war.

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Regret to Inform (1999)

Regret to Inform (1999)

9.4/10 Documentary

At the age of 24, American director Barbara Sonneborn lost her husband in the Vietnam War. Twenty years after his death, Sonneborn sets out to interview other American and Vietnamese women whose spouses died in the conflict. Along the way she meets a Vietnamese woman who was forced into prostitution during the war, an American woman whose husband died of chemical poisoning years after the conflict ended and a woman who worked as a North Vietnamese spy.

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The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair (2006)

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair (2006)

6.8/10 Documentary

A freedom-loving Iraqi journalist is mistaken as Tony Blair's would-be assassin and sent to Abu Ghraib Prison where he discovers the true meaning of liberation.

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The Fog of War (2003)

The Fog of War (2003)

8.1/10 Documentary

The story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense under President John F. Kennedy and President Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert McNamara.

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Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale (2000)

Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale (2000)

7.8/10 Documentary

This documentary tells the tale of Tobias Schneebaum, a gay Jewish New York painter who traveled to New Guinea and Peru in 1955, soon eschewing his western ways, living as a cannibal and tribesman. The camera follows Schneebaum at age 78, as he returns to the jungle.

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This Is Congo (2017)

This Is Congo (2017)

7.7/10 Documentary, War, Drama, History

An unfiltered look in to the lives of 3 characters surviving amongst the most recent cycle of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, otherwise known as the M23 rebellion.

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Pop & Me (1999)

Pop & Me (1999)

7.5/10 Documentary

After director Chris Roe's parents divorce, his father, Richard, decides to celebrate his 50th birthday by taking a lengthy international trip. When Chris convinces his father to let him come along, they set off on a six-month journey to interview fathers and sons all over the globe. Their candid interviews with everyone from New Zealand farmers to musician Julian Lennon reveal the deep bond between a father and son, and Chris and Richard find themselves working on their own relationship.

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Lost Boys of Sudan (2003)

Lost Boys of Sudan (2003)

7.4/10 Documentary

Lost Boys of Sudan is a feature-length documentary that follows two Sudanese refugees on an extraordinary journey from Africa to America. Orphaned as young boys in one of Africa's cruelest civil wars, Peter Dut and Santino Chuor survived lion attacks and militia gunfire to reach a refugee camp in Kenya along with thousands of other children. From there, remarkably, th...Read all

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The Way Back (2010)

The Way Back (2010)

7.3/10 Drama, Adventure, History

Siberian gulag escapees travel 4,000 miles by foot to freedom in India.

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National Bird (2016)

National Bird (2016)

7.0/10 Documentary

Drone whistleblower interviewed about borderless information gathering by the government.

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Taxi to the Dark Side (2007)

Taxi to the Dark Side (2007)

10.0/10 Documentary, War, Crime, Drama

This documentary explores the American military's use of torture by focusing on the unsolved murder of an Afhgani taxi driver who, in 2002, was taken for questioning at Bagram Force Air Base. Five days later, the man was dead. The medical examiner claimed the driver died from excessive physical abuse. Taking this case as a jumping-off point, the film examines wider claims of torture that occurred at bases like Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay during the Bush administration.

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Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam (1987)

Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam (1987)

10.0/10 Documentary

Robert De Niro, Michael J. Fox and other actors read letters by U.S. soldiers, set to film clips and music of the era.

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The Lovely Month of May (1963)

The Lovely Month of May (1963)

9.4/10 Documentary

Actors Yves Montand and Simone Signoret narrate an introduction to springtime in Paris, as described by its citizens.

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Paragraph 175 (2000)

Paragraph 175 (2000)

9.4/10 Documentary

Filmmakers Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman chronicle the persecution of homosexuals under the Third Reich. Narrated by Rupert Everett.

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The Last Airbender (2010)

The Last Airbender (2010)

4.1/10 Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Follows the adventures of Aang, a young successor to a long line of Avatars, who must master all four elements and stop the Fire Nation from enslaving the Water Tribes and the Earth Kingdom.

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For Sama (2019)

For Sama (2019)

8.5/10 War, Documentary

FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.

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Secret Lives: Hidden Children & Their Rescuers During WWII (2002)

Secret Lives: Hidden Children & Their Rescuers During WWII (2002)

8.3/10 Documentary

Through interviews we meet some of the people who risked their lives to hide Jewish children during World War II and how this experience has continued to affect the survivors.

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Tickling Giants (2016)

Tickling Giants (2016)

8.3/10 Documentary

While the Egyptian revolution of 2011 is underway, surgeon turned comedian Bassem Youssef airs a television show that makes him popular to his countrymen but disliked by the government.

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