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2018
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Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Won't You Be My Neighbor?8.01 2018 HD
For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Margaret Whitmer
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2005
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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan7.71 2005 HD
A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Bob Dylan
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1997
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Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature1 1997 HD
Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Alfre Woodard
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2015
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The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution7.00 2015 HD
The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Kathleen Cleaver
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2018
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Betty White: First Lady of Television
Betty White: First Lady of Television7.50 2018 HD
The definitive look at Betty White's life and career. As the only authorized documentary on Betty ever made, this film is packed with hilarious clips...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Betty White
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2017
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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library6.20 2017 HD
A documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Elvis Costello
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1993
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Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered7.00 1993 HD
Audrey Hepburn was one of the movies' best-loved stars, blessed with beauty, talent, an elegant sophistication and an enduring aura of youthful...
Genre: TV Movie
Cast: Audrey Hepburn
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2024
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The Cancer Detectives
The Cancer Detectives8.00 2024 HD
The story of how the life-saving cervical cancer test became an ordinary part of women’s lives is as unusual and remarkable as the coalition of...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Andia Winslow
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1977
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Calypso's Search for the Britannic
Calypso's Search for the Britannic1 1977 HD
For 70 years, the sudden sinking of the mighty British ship Britannic - larger than the sister ship Titanic - has been shrouded in mystery. Jacques...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Jacques-Yves Cousteau
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1990
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Julie Andrews Sings Her Favorite Songs
Julie Andrews Sings Her Favorite Songs7.00 1990 HD
Genre: Music
Cast: Julie Andrews
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1972
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Another Part of the Forest
Another Part of the Forest1 1972 HD
A television adaptation of Lillian Hellman's play about the Hubbards, a rich Southern family of greedy, ruthless individuals.
Genre: TV Movie
Cast: Barry Sullivan
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1974
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Feasting with Panthers
Feasting with Panthers1 1974 HD
Oscar Wilde's five years at hard labor in Reading Gaol where he was imprisoned for being a sodomite.
Genre: Drama
Cast: JoBeth Williams
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2023
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The Hummingbird Effect
The Hummingbird Effect1 2023 HD
Costa Rica's motto is Pura Vida - Pure Life - and this deceptively small country is bursting with some of the most spectacular wildlife and pristine...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Harry Shum Jr.
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2021
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Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas
Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas8.00 2021 HD
Roam the Wild West frontier land of the Rio Grande’s Big Bend alongside its iconic animals, including black bears, rattlesnakes and scorpions.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Thomas Haden Church
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2014
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National Gallery
National Gallery7.30 2014 HD
A portrait of the day-to-day operations of the National Gallery of London, that reveals the role of the employees and the experiences of the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Leanne Benjamin
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1999
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Wayfinders: A Pacific Odyssey
Wayfinders: A Pacific Odyssey1 1999 HD
This award-winning PBS documentary sweeps viewers into a seafaring adventure with a community of Polynesians, as they build traditional sailing...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Napualani Cassidy
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2023
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Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution
Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution1 2023 HD
From the sweaty basement bars of 70s New York to the glittering peak of the global charts, how disco conquered the world - its origins, its triumphs,...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David Depino
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2000
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Mailer on Mailer
Mailer on Mailer5.00 2000 HD
Norman Mailer frankly discusses American culture, politics, literature, and his own tumultuous life.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Norman Mailer
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1983
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The Ghost Writer
The Ghost Writer1 1983 HD
Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Mark Linn-Baker
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2023
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Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space5.00 2023 HD
Raised in the small all-Black Florida town of Eatonville, Zora Neale Hurston studied at Howard University before arriving in New York in 1925. She...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Zora Neale Hurston