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Tyson (2008)

Tyson (2008)

8.5/10 Documentary

Interviews, archival footage and photographs help illustrate a biography of the life of former boxer Mike Tyson, in and out of the ring.

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Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (2018)

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (2018)

8.0/10 Documentary

An intimate look into the life and work of the revered master comedian and actor, Robin Williams.

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I Am Heath Ledger (2017)

I Am Heath Ledger (2017)

7.4/10 Documentary

Friends and family of the late actor Heath Ledger remember his life and career.

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A Small Act (2010)

A Small Act (2010)

7.4/10 Documentary

A young Kenyan's life changes drastically when his education is sponsored by a Swedish stranger. Years later, he founds his own scholarship program to replicate the kindness he once received.

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Stevie (2002)

Stevie (2002)

9.1/10 Documentary

After not seeing his younger friend for several years, documentary director Steve James decides to catch up with the Illinois boy he once mentored. No longer the nerdy preteen James once knew, Stephen Fielding is now a damaged adult who has had repeated problems with the law. While reproaching himself for not maintaining a closer relationship with his old friend, James tries to understand Fielding's evolution from abused child to a man convicted of serious crimes.

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Buck (2011)

Buck (2011)

9.0/10 Documentary

Promoting praise and cooperation rather than fear and punishment, Buck Brannaman becomes one of the most well-respected horse trainers in the industry.

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Woody Allen: A Documentary (2012)

Woody Allen: A Documentary (2012)

9.0/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Robert B. Weide chronicles the life of the actor, comedian and director and his creative processes.

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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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Mattress Men (2016)

Mattress Men (2016)

8.1/10 Comedy, Drama, Documentary

Trying to save his struggling mattress business, Michael Flynn reinvents himself as the eccentric online persona 'Mattress Mick', under the guidance of his friend Paul Kelly. As business begins to grow, their friendship starts to implode.

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Any One of Us (2019)

Any One of Us (2019)

8.0/10 Documentary

An unprecedented glimpse into the world of spinal cord injuries.

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Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008)

Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008)

7.9/10 Documentary

Since 1978, Anvil has become one of heavy metal's most influential yet commercially unsuccessful acts. In 2006, after a fledging European tour Anvil sets out to record their thirteenth album and continue to follow their dreams.

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Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo (2009)

Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo (2009)

4.3/10 Documentary

Female convicts prepare for the Oklahoma State Penitentiary Rodeo, an event that was previously restricted to male inmates.

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The Painter and the Thief (2020)

The Painter and the Thief (2020)

7.6/10 Documentary

An artist befriends the thief who stole her paintings. She becomes his closest ally when he is severely hurt in a car crash and needs full time care, even if her paintings are not found. But then the tables turn.

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Born Into Brothels (2004)

Born Into Brothels (2004)

7.2/10 Documentary, Biography

Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.

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Midnight Return: The Story of Billy Hayes and Turkey (2016)

Midnight Return: The Story of Billy Hayes and Turkey (2016)

6.9/10 Documentary

The documentary "Midnight Return" explores the enduring and emotional power of film as seen through the lens of the blockbuster success Midnight Express (1978).

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The Last Mogul (2005)

The Last Mogul (2005)

5.7/10 Biography, Documentary

With hopes of making a quick buck to pay off some debt, a man throws a Luau themed out of party that quickly becomes out of control.

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Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. (2018)

Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. (2018)

8.9/10 Documentary, Music

Drawn from a never before seen cache of personal footage spanning decades, Stephen Loveridge creates an intimate portrait of the Sri Lankan artist and musician known as M.I.A.

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Off and Running (2009)

Off and Running (2009)

8.8/10 Documentary

Avery Klein-Cloud, a teenage African-American girl, lives in Brooklyn with her Caucasian Jewish lesbian mothers and two brothers who are also of other races. When Avery decides to contact her birth mother, this triggers a major identity crisis.

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