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Making Babies (2018)

Making Babies (2018)

5.6/10 Comedy

After years of "manually" trying to conceive, John and Katie Kelly put their bodies, wallet and marriage through the ringer of modern infertility treatments.

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Paper Heart (2009)

Paper Heart (2009)

6.0/10 Documentary

Charlyne Yi embarks on a quest across America to make a documentary about the one subject she doesn't fully understand: Love.

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Lake of Fire (2006)

Lake of Fire (2006)

9.4/10 Documentary

An unflinching documentary shot in black and white, this film focuses on the heated topic of abortion. Directed by British-born filmmaker Tony Kaye, the production depicts the heated ongoing abortion debate in America, and features graphic footage of actual medical procedures. Presenting people on both pro-choice and pro-life sides of the issue, the documentary includes interviews with philosopher and political activist Noam Chomsky, anti-abortion activist Randall Terry and numerous others.

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Four Seasons Lodge (2008)

Four Seasons Lodge (2008)

8.8/10 Documentary

Every summer, some Holocaust survivors vacation together at the Four Seasons Lodge in New York's Catskill Mountains.

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Attention: A Life in Extremes (2014)

Attention: A Life in Extremes (2014)

7.3/10 Documentary

Three exceptional athletes in the demanding field of extreme sport are followed. They fly along cliffs, dive without oxygen into the depths of the sea and prove the capabilities of the human body during the longest endurance bike race. What motives and thoughts have made them into modern day heroes? What causes the fascination for individuals who expose themselves to ...Read all

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Breath Made Visible (2009)

Breath Made Visible (2009)

8.9/10 Documentary

American dance pioneer Anna Halprin helped redefine modern art through her belief in her medium's power to heal and teach.

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Trust Us, This Is All Made Up (2009)

Trust Us, This Is All Made Up (2009)

8.6/10 Documentary

Given the flawless results, it's hard to believe that comedians David Pasquesi and T.J. Jagodowski make up their entire act on the spot. This documentary records one of the long-running improv duo's hilarious performances at New York City's Barrow Street Theatre. The film also goes behind the scenes as the pair strategizes for that night's act, discusses the nuances of their creative partnership and reflects on their training at Chicago's The Second City improv troupe.

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The Fight (2020)

The Fight (2020)

6.3/10 Documentary

The film tells the story of the Podolsk cadets' heroic stand outside Moscow in October 1941. Cadets from the Podolsk infantry and artillery schools were sent to the Ilyinsky line of defense, fighting alongside units from the Soviet 43rd Army to hold back the German advance until reinforcements arrived. Hopelessly outnumbered, young men in their teens laid down their l...Read all

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Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2006)

Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2006)

6.0/10 Comedy, Documentary

Stand-up comics Ahmed Ahmed, John Caparulo, Bret Ernst and Sebastian Maniscalco join actor Vince Vaughn in a series of live performances. Blending comedy, improvisational sketches and music along with surprise celebrity guests, the group travels approximately 6,000 miles to bring their unique show to audiences in the South, West and Midwest.

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Sound and Fury (2000)

Sound and Fury (2000)

9.6/10 Documentary

Cousins Heather and Peter Artinian -- ages 6 and almost 2, respectively -- are deaf. Their condition could be changed by a cochlear implant, a device that stimulates hearing. The benefits are obvious, but this documentary focuses on why the children's families face a tough decision. There are concerns about how the device will change the recipient's relationship with deaf culture and whether there can ever be a true connection between those who hear sounds and those who hear only silence.

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Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance (1993)

Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance (1993)

8.5/10 Documentary

In 1990 a disagreement over land rights between Mohawk Indians and the Canadian government leads to a 78-day standoff.

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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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Emmanuel's Gift (2005)

Emmanuel's Gift (2005)

8.2/10 Documentary

This documentary tells the story of 27-year-old Ghanaian Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, born with a deformed leg. The disabled are often disdained or even murdered at birth in Africa, but Emmanuel is determined to be a part of society. After receiving a bicycle, thanks to a grant for handicapped athletes, Emmanuel rides across Ghana, challenging stereotypes in the process. Emmanuel travels to America to receive a prosthetic leg and spreads awareness of human rights for the disabled everywhere he goes.

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Chasing Ice (2012)

Chasing Ice (2012)

7.8/10 Documentary, Biography

Follow National Geographic photographer James Balog across the Arctic as he deploys time-lapse cameras designed for one purpose: to capture a multi-year record of the world's changing glaciers.

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Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016)

Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016)

7.6/10 Comedy, Documentary

Comic Kevin Hart performs his stand-up routine in front of 50,000 people at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

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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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Who Will Write Our History (2018)

Who Will Write Our History (2018)

7.4/10 Documentary

Who Will Write Our History tells the story of Emanuel Ringelblum and the Oyneg Shabes Archive, the secret archive he created and led in the Warsaw Ghetto. With 30,000 pages of writing, photographs, posters, and more, the Oyneg Shabes Archive is the most important cache of in-the-moment, eyewitness accounts from the Holocaust. It documents not only how the Jews of the ...Read all

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Robinson in Space (1997)

Robinson in Space (1997)

7.2/10 Documentary

Robinson is commissioned to investigate the unspecified "problem of England." The narrator describes his seven excursions, with the unseen Robinson, around the country. They mainly concentrate on ports, power stations, prisons, and manufacturing plants, but they also bring in various literary connections, as well as a few conventional landscapes.

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