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Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter on LSD, then worked for decades counseling drug abusers. Dock's soulful style defined 1970s baseball as he kept hitters honest and embarrassed the establishment. An ensemble cast of teammates, friends, and family investigate his life on the field, in the media, and out of the spotlight.
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The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
The Team
Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry
Stalin: Man of Steel
A Brokedown Melody
Sprout
Opus pro smrtihlava
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
WWE: The Shawn Michaels Story - Heartbreak & Triumph
Race Across the Sky: The Leadville Trail 100
Optimistic?
How the Beatles Changed the World
Not a Game
H. Spencer Lewis: Restorer of Rosicrucianism
Super Bowl XLII Champions - New York Giants
Andy Warhol
Arvydas Sabonis 11
Running the Sahara
Queen of Speed
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
IMDB 6.4 | Sep , 2005
The strange career of one of the wrestling world's most controversial figures is explored in this WWE Home Video release focusing on eccentric brawler The Ultimate Warrior.Shirley Maclaine: Kicking Up Her Heels
IMDB 6.4 | May , 1996
Shirley MacLaine was the product of a strict middle-class background from which she and her brother, the future actor Warren Beatty, escaped into the fantasy world of show-biz. Her ballet training and her long-legged pixie charm led to rapid success on Broadway in musical comedy. Inevitably, Hollywood called and by 1955 Shirley was cast in Hitchcock's "The Trouble With Harry." It wasn't too long before the fine dramatic roles also came to her opposite the most popular leading men of the time, like Fred MacMurray, Jack Lemmon, Frank Sinatra, Clint Eastwood and Robert Mitchum.The Team
IMDB 6.6 | Nov , 2014
Documentary about the victorious German national football team - called "Die Mannschaft" - and their journey to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry
IMDB 6.2 | Nov , 2007
Steeped in a rich tradition dating back to their inaugural meeting in 1897, this rivalry extends beyond the pursuit of a Big Ten title, and is renewed each year through the pageantry and colliding cultures that distinguish the two schools.Stalin: Man of Steel
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2003
Emmy Awards nominee for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Research: Multi-faceted portrait of the man who succeeded Lenin as the head of the Soviet Union. With a captivating blend of period documents, newly-released information, newsreel and archival footage and interviews with experts, the program examines his rise to power, deconstructs the cult of personality that helped him maintain an iron grip over his vast empire, and analyzes the policies he introduced, including the deadly expansion of the notorious gulags where he banished so many of his countrymen to certain death.A Brokedown Melody
IMDB 7 | Jan , 2004
A Brokedown Melody explores the times, travels and experiences of a tribe of surfers who search for the spark of life and look to pass it on to the younger generation. The film follows swell through South America, Polynesia and Jamaica documenting the surfing and times of Kelly Slater, Jack Johnson, Gerry Lopez, Rob Machado and the Malloys.Sprout
IMDB 10 | Jan , 2005
The modus operandi of the Sprout is to show the surfing culture how truly lucky we are to live in the lush life of the ocean experience, and emphasize all the diverse possibilities we have in accessing this fountain of youth. Riding eggs, fishes, traditional sytle longboards and the modern shorty. Every wave is a new possiblity. Shot entirely on 16mm film.Opus pro smrtihlava
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1984
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
IMDB 7.5 | Dec , 1998
This documentary follows superstar Bret Hart during his last year in the WWF. The film documents the tensions that resulted in The Montreal Screwjob, one of the most controversial events in the history of professional wrestling, in which Vince McMahon, Shawn Micheals, and others, legitimately conspired behind the scenes to go against the script and remove Bret Hart as champion.WWE: The Shawn Michaels Story - Heartbreak & Triumph
IMDB 9 | Nov , 2007
Race Across the Sky: The Leadville Trail 100
IMDB 3 | Apr , 2009
'Race Across The Sky' - the story of the 2009 Leadville Trail 100 Mountain Bike Race will inspire you to 'Dig Deep'. At 10,000+ feet, against the misty backdrop of a former mining town, Leadville, Colorado, 1228 cyclists start the grueling 100 mile race. This epic mountain bike race was captured with 10 HD cameras throughout the course including a helicopter and an off-road motocam. Racers include seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, six-time defending champion Dave Wiens and three-time World 24 hr Champion Rebecca Rusch. It's not only about getting up close and personal with the top racers but about all the racers and their inspirational stories. You'll laugh, you'll cry and if you don't get on a bike you'll do something amazing after watching this film!Optimistic?
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2007
In the first winter to show the undeniable effects of global warming, Absinthe Films has explored the effects of a changing planet. For those who live to snowboard, these changes can be perceived as impossible challenges or creative opportunities. Absinthe reconfirms it's ability to find the best conditions when the rest have given up or resigned themselves to the park. Following fifteen individuals through their interpretation of this winter, Absinthe forges another unforgettable snowboard film with it's newest release. Optimistic?How the Beatles Changed the World
IMDB 7.4 | Oct , 2017
The fascinating story of the cultural, social, spiritual, and musical revolution ignited by the coming of the Beatles. Tracing the impact that these four band members had, first in their native Britain and soon after worldwide, it reappraises the band and follows their path from young subversives to countercultural heroes. Featuring fresh, revealing interviews with key collaborators as well as a wealth of rarely-seen archival footage, this is a bold new take on the most significant band in the history of music and their enduring impact on popular culture.Not a Game
IMDB 4.7 | Feb , 2020
This documentary offers an honest look at our fraught, complex relationship to video games from the perspectives of gamers and their concerned parents.H. Spencer Lewis: Restorer of Rosicrucianism
IMDB 4.2 | Jan , 2009
In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of H. Spencer Lewis's initiation into the Rosicrucian Tradition, the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC presents this inspiring DVD about the life of H. Spencer Lewis and the mystical experiences that led him to seek out the Rosicrucians in France and then to establish the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC in America.Super Bowl XLII Champions - New York Giants
IMDB 6.2 | Feb , 2008
The NFC champion New York Giants and the AFC champion New England Patriots meet for the championship of the National Football League.Andy Warhol
IMDB 5.7 | Jun , 1987
The first major profile of the American Pop Art cult leader after his death in 1987 covers the whole of his life and work through interviews, clips from his films, and conversations with his family and superstar friends. Andy Warhol, the son of poor Czech immigrants, grew up in the industrial slums of Pittsburgh while dreaming of Hollywood stars. He went on to become a star himself.Arvydas Sabonis 11
IMDB 8.2 | Dec , 2014
The film - an open, sincere, warm and funny story about Arvydas Sabonis life and career. This is particularly characteristic of a T-shirt with the number 11 worn out 2.20 m tall basketball giant Olympic and world champion, portrait.Running the Sahara
IMDB 7.1 | Mar , 2007
A small film crew tracks three extreme runners across the Sahara desert, capturing their incredible journey on camera, recording this landmark moment in athleticism, in humanitarianism, and in history. The "Running the Sahara" expedition is a documentary film narrated by Academy Award™-winner Matt Damon and directed by Academy Award™-winner James Moll. The "Running the Sahara" documentary explores the physical and emotional impact of this tremendous test of strength and determination. The film's narrative follows the runners on their quest, each step toward the finish line building in great anticipation of answering the question: Can this amazing human feat truly be possible?Queen of Speed
IMDB 7.2 | Nov , 2021
A documentary on the life of rally driver Michèle Mouton.