Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.
← Find more movies

Documentaries movies

Explore documentary storytelling about people, events and ideas.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,598 films · Page 71.

Bettie Page Reveals All (2012)

Biographical documentary, documentary film

Pin-up model and cult icon Bettie Page recounts the true story of her life. Augmenting Page's words with photos, archive movie footage and interviews, the film describes how her free expression was a factor in the cultural changes which le…

CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution

Space Odyssey (2004)

docudrama, documentary film, science fiction

Part One At an unspecified point in the near future, five astronauts, commander Tom Kirby, engineer Yvan Grigorev, medic John Pearson, geologist Zoë Lessard, and exobiologist Nina Sulman depart Earth orbit on a mile-long nuclear-powered sp…

CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution

Autism: The Musical (2007)

documentary film, musical film

The film recounts six months in the lives of five autistic children and their parents in Los Angeles, California as the children write and rehearse for an original stage production. The children featured in the film have one or more things…

CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution

Another State of Mind (1984)

Documentation, Musical, documentary film

In the summer of 1982, two southern California punk rock bands — Youth Brigade from Hollywood and Social Distortion from Fullerton — prepare to embark together on their first North American tour, planning to play over 30 shows in 35 days o…

CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution

Take Your Pills (2018)

documentary film

The documentary begins by introducing the interviewees, giving some background and how they are associated with Adderall or stimulant medications. The film interviews people from different backgrounds and phases in life, from college stude…

CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution

Pride (2004)

Tragic Comedy Film, documentary film, drama film

Suki, her cowardly brother Linus, and their conceited cousin Fleck are all lion cubs. When two rogue lions, Dark and Harry or otherwise known as "The Wanderers", attack and while the lionesses help, they kill Fleck's mother Eve leaving him…

CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution

Dark Money (2018)

Political Documentary, documentary film

Dark Money tracks the influence of corporate money in contemporary American politics. Using the state of Montana as a primary case study, the film engages with the complex history that Montana state politics has with corporate influence in…

CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution

Big Men (2013)

Documentation, documentary film

The documentary "Big Men," directed by Rachel Boynton examines the oil industry in the African nations of Ghana and Nigeria. The film explores the tensions around newly discovered oil wealth, foreign investment, corruption, and the struggl…

CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution