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2014
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Life Itself
Life Itself7.52 2014 HD
The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Stephen Stanton
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2018
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Minding the Gap
Minding the Gap7.72 2018 HD
Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown. As they face adult responsibilities, unexpected revelations...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Keire Johnson
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1994
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Hoop Dreams
Hoop Dreams7.63 1994 HD
Every school day, African-American teenagers William Gates and Arthur Agee travel 90 minutes each way from inner-city Chicago to St. Joseph High...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: William Gates
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2022
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A Compassionate Spy
A Compassionate Spy6.60 2022 HD
Physicist Ted Hall is recruited to join the Manhattan Project as a teenager and goes to Los Alamos with no idea what he'll be working on. When he...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Theodore Hall
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2023
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Story & Pictures By
Story & Pictures By1 2023 HD
Takes audiences behind the scenes of the new golden age of children’s picture books —a time when all children can see characters who look...
Genre: Family
Cast: Christian Robinson
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2017
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Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail6.72 2017 HD
The incredible saga of the Chinese immigrant Sung family, owners of Abacus Federal Savings of Chinatown, New York. Accused of mortgage fraud by...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Neil Barofsky
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2011
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The Interrupters
The Interrupters6.79 2011 HD
The Interrupters tells the moving and surprising stories of three Violence Interrupters — former gang members who try to protect their Chicago...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Tio Hardiman
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2010
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No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson7.00 2010 HD
Director Steve James returns to his home town of Hampton, Virginia to tell the story of how the trial of a young basketball star left a city divided.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Allen Iverson
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2023
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The First Step
The First Step1 2023 HD
Van Jones navigates increasingly tense and isolating political and racial divides in his attempt to become a “bridge builder” during the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Van Jones
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2002
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Stevie
Stevie6.90 2002 HD
In 1995 Director Steve James (Hoop Dreams) returned to rural Southern Illinois to reconnect with Stevie Fielding, a troubled young boy he had been an...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Steve James
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2015
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Almost There
Almost There6.80 2015 HD
A coming-of-(old)-age story about Peter Anton, an elderly "outsider" artist living in isolated and crippling conditions whose world changes when two...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Peter Anton
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1968
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Thumbs Down
Thumbs Down5.00 1968 HD
In this cinema-verite documentary, a teenage youth group called Thumbs Down decides "to bring Christ to their neighborhood" by holding an anti-war...
Genre: Documentary
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2010
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Typeface
Typeface7.00 2010 HD
The Hamilton Wood Type Museum in Two Rivers, WI personifies cultural preservation, rural re-birth and the lineage of American graphic design. At...
Genre: Documentary
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2020
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The Dilemma of Desire
The Dilemma of Desire6.50 2020 HD
The Dilemma of Desire explores the work of four women who are shattering myths and lies that women are being told about their sexual desire and their...
Genre: Documentary
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2020
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Finding Yingying
Finding Yingying8.00 2020 HD
Yingying Zhang, a 26-year-old Chinese student, comes to the U.S. to study. In her detailed and beautiful diaries, the aspiring young scientist and...
Genre: Documentary
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2013
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The Trials of Muhammad Ali
The Trials of Muhammad Ali7.10 2013 HD
Brash boxer Cassius Clay burst into the American consciousness in the early 1960s, just ahead of the Civil Rights movement. His transformation into...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Muhammad Ali
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2021
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Wuhan Wuhan
Wuhan Wuhan6.00 2021 HD
In a time when the world needs greater cross-cultural understanding, WUHAN WUHAN is an invaluable depiction of a metropolis joining together to...
Genre: Documentary
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2011
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A Good Man
A Good Man6.00 2011 HD
A Good Man follows acclaimed director/choreographer Bill T. Jones for two tumultuous years, as he tackles the most ambitious work of his career, an...
Genre: Documentary
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2019
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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
Cooked: Survival by Zip Code7.50 2019 HD
Filmmaker Judith Helfand's searing investigation into the politics of “disaster” – by way of the deadly 1995 Chicago heat wave, in...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Michelle Landis Dauber
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1991
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Grassroots Chicago
Grassroots Chicago1 1991 HD
A documentary about neighborhood people creating change. Produced for the MacArthur Foundation by Kartemquin Films, this piece features six vignettes...
Genre: Documentary
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