Documentary
A funny, intimate and heartbreaking portrait of one of the world’s most beloved and inventive comedians, Robin Williams, told largely through his own words. Celebrates what he brought to comedy and to the culture at large, from the wild days of late-1970s L.A. to his death in 2014.
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Typisch Emil
Reason Over Passion
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
Brothers
Yellow Fever
Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party
Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
Grab and Run
To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
We
kid 90
Elton John: Never Too Late
The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft
My Journey Through French Cinema
The Last Season
Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star
Manson: Music From an Unsound Mind
Alien Endgame
Becoming Cary Grant
SIMILAR MOVIES
Typisch Emil
IMDB 3.1 | Oct , 2024
90 years of Emil Steinberger - a film about courage, love and the tireless urge to constantly reinvent oneself.Reason Over Passion
IMDB 5.8 | Jan , 1969
The film consists primarily of degraded footage of landscapes shot from vehicles moving across the country; meanwhile, 537 computer-generated permutations of the film’s title appear like subtitles—the letters are scrambled over and over again, undermining the meaning of Pierre Trudeau's infamous motto.The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
IMDB 5.2 | Mar , 2002
"The Television Years" examines the events that took place in the years between 1956 and 1960, in which Elvis Presley excited a whole nation as the "King of Rock and Roll" in the big television shows of the time. One highlight of this time periode was Elvis' 1960 combeback hosted by Frank Sinatra, which marked his first appearance on televison after his two-year stay in the army.Brothers
IMDB 6.9 | Mar , 2015
A film about the close relationship between two brothers. Markus (10) and Lukas (7) live in an old, yellow townhouse in the middle of Oslo. The river runs close to their home. A paradise in the heart of a big city. Here the brothers grow up with their dreams and longings for the future.Yellow Fever
IMDB 7.6 | Sep , 2012
What does beauty look like? In this award-winning short, Kenyan filmmaker Ng’endo Mukii combines animation, performance, and experimental techniques to create a visually arresting and psychologically penetrating exploration of the insidious impact of Western beauty standards and media-created ideals on African women’s perceptions of themselves. From hair-straightening to skin-lightening, YELLOW FEVER unpacks the cultural and historical forces that have long made Black women uncomfortable, literally, in their own skin.Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 2004
Directed by the wife of 'That Kevin Smith', Jennifer Schwalbach Smith, a feature length documentary looking at the behind the scenes making of JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK.Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
IMDB 7.6 | Apr , 2014
A documentary film detailing Glen Campbell's final tour and his struggle with Alzheimer's disease.Grab and Run
IMDB 6 | Jan , 2017
After the Kyrgyzstan Independence in 1991, the ancient practice of Ala-Kachuu ("grab and run") returned. Some women escape the men that kidnap them, but many remain married because of tradition and the fear of scandal.To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
IMDB 7.8 | Jul , 2023
Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war forever, led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and unleashed mass hysteria.Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 2014
From 1971 to 1973, Richard Nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the White House. This film chronicles the content of those tapes, which include Nixon's conversations on the war in Vietnam, the Pentagon Papers leak, his Supreme Court appointments, and more--while also exposing shocking statements he made about women, people of color, Jews, and the media.We
IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 2022
An urban train link, the RER B, crosses Paris and its outskirts from north to south. A journey within indistinct spaces known as inner cities and suburbs. Several portraits, all individual pieces that form a whole. We.kid 90
IMDB 7.1 | Mar , 2021
As a teenager in the '90s, Soleil Moon Frye carried a video camera everywhere she went. She documented hundreds of hours of footage and then locked it away for over 20 years.Elton John: Never Too Late
IMDB 6.3 | Nov , 2024
Sir Elton John looks back on his life and the astonishing early days of his 50-year career in this emotionally charged, full-circle journey. As he prepares for his final concert in North America at Dodger Stadium, Elton takes us back in time and recounts his struggles with adversity, abuse, and addiction, and how he overcame them to become the icon he is today.The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft
IMDB 7.8 | May , 2024
Filmmaker Werner Herzog combs through the film archives of volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft to create a film that celebrates their legacy.My Journey Through French Cinema
IMDB 7.5 | Oct , 2016
Famous French director Tavernier tells us about his fantastic voyage through the cinema of his country.The Last Season
IMDB 5.8 | Apr , 2014
In search of the lucrative matsutake mushroom, two former soldiers discover the means to gradually heal their wounds of war. Roger, a self-described 'fall-down drunk' and sniper in Vietnam, and Kouy, a Cambodian refugee who fought the Khmer Rouge, bonded in the bustling tent-city known as Mushroom Camp, which pops up each autumn in the Oregon woods. Their friendship became an adoptive family; according to a Cambodian custom, if you lose your family like Kouy, you must rebuilt it anew. Now, however, this new family could be lost. Roger's health is declining and trauma flashbacks rack his mind; Kouy gently aids his family before the snow falls and the hunting season ends, signaling his time to leave.Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star
IMDB 6.3 | May , 2017
Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American actress who was a leading lady in Hollywood throughout the 1940s and '50s.Manson: Music From an Unsound Mind
IMDB 6.7 | Aug , 2019
The untold story of Charles Manson's obsession to become a rock star, his rise in the LA music scene, the celebrities who championed his music, his tragic friendship with The Beach Boys' Dennis Wilson and his descent into violence and chaos once his dreams fell apart.Alien Endgame
IMDB 6.6 | May , 2022
In 2021, a Pentagon report revealed what the US government had denied for decades -- UFOs are real and may even pose a threat to our planet. Now, ex-military members break their silence about the massive cover-up. Are we prepared for an alien invasion?Becoming Cary Grant
IMDB 6.6 | May , 2017
For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant, the ultimate self-made star, explores his own screen image and what it took to create it.