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The Dawn Wall
2017
The Dawn Wall
2017
star 8.1The definitive film on the climb that captured headlines and ignited imaginations worldwide. Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson ascend the hardest big wall of all time: a 19 day ascent of The Dawn Wall, on the 3,000 foot vertical face of El Capitan, in Yosemite National Park. The film travels deeper than the climb, digging into the history of the climbers and painting an intimate portrait of Caldwell's harrowing life experiences that culminated in a single-minded drive to complete this impossible climb. The Dawn Wall is a heart-warming and inspiring movie that celebrates perseverance, camaraderie, and the universal spirit of dreaming big, and never giving up.Dolly Parton: Here I Am
2019
star 7.4Dolly Parton leads a moving, musical journey in this documentary that details the people and places who have helped shape her iconic career.I Am Paul Walker
2018
I Am Paul Walker
2018
star 8.2Exploring the life and legacy of actor Paul Walker, the Southern California native who cut his teeth as child actor before breaking out in the blockbuster Fast and Furious franchise.I Am Patrick Swayze
2019
I Am Patrick Swayze
2019
star 7An inside look at the life of Patrick Swayze as told by the people who knew him best.Take Me to the River
2014
Take Me to the River
2014
star 6Take Me to the River is a film about the soul of American music. The film follows the recording of a new album featuring legends from Stax records and Memphis mentoring and passing on their musical magic to stars and artists of today.I Am Raquel Welch
2025
I Am Raquel Welch
2025
star 7.5I AM RAQUEL WELCH is a feature documentary that celebrates the life of a trailblazing actress and single mother who not only redefined the world's idea of a Hollywood "Sex Symbol," but also led the way for modern-day action heroines.I Am Luke Perry
2025
I Am Luke Perry
2025
star 7.3Celebrating the life of a generational acting talent from humble roots who emerged from small-town obscurity to become a Hollywood heartthrob and a pop culture icon.I Am Chris Farley
2015
I Am Chris Farley
2015
star 7.1I am Chris Farley tells his hilarious, touching and wildly entertaining story - from his early days in Madison, Wisconsin, to his time at Second City and Saturday Night Live, then finally his film career (which included hits like Tommy Boy and Black Sheep). The film showcases his most memorable characters and skits from film and television and also includes interviews and insights from his co-stars, family and friends - including the likes of Christina Applegate, Dan Aykroyd, Mike Myers, Bob Odenkirk, Bob Saget and Adam Sandler.Super Size Me
2004
Super Size Me
2004
star 6.7Morgan Spurlock subjects himself to a diet based only on McDonald's fast food three times a day for thirty days without exercising to try to prove why so many Americans are fat or obese. He submits himself to a complete check-up by three doctors, comparing his weight along the way, resulting in a scary conclusion.Diddy: Monster's Fall
2025
star 5.8Disgraced hip-hop mogul, Sean 'Diddy' Combs could no longer buy his way out of trouble when a September 2024 grand jury indicted Combs on a racketeering conspiracy including sex trafficking, forced labor, and bribery. No bail meant jail.I Am Joe Frazier
2025
I Am Joe Frazier
2025
star 8A feature documentary celebrating the rise of a humble but driven boxing perfectionist who triumphantly emerged from Muhammad Ali's long shadow to become the Heavyweight Champion of the World and redefined greatness in his own image.Clinton: Portrait of a Presidency
2024
Examining the unprecedented time of prosperity in America under the leadership of President Clinton.I Am Richard Pryor
2019
I Am Richard Pryor
2019
star 6.9The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his honest, irreverent and biting humor.I Am Burt Reynolds
2020
I Am Burt Reynolds
2020
star 7Friends and family of the late actor Burt Reynolds remember his life and career, accompanied by clips of his most beloved films.John Cena: Champion of the Ring
2020
The man who sat on top of the professional wrestling mountain for over a decade. John Cena has done it all. From bodybuilding to football, and from pro wrestling to the big screen, he has always proven that hard work pays off. Following in the footsteps of Professional Wrestling Legend and Hollywood icon, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, John Cena finds himself wrestling more infrequently but appearing increasingly in cinemas around the world. Whether he's a guest on talk shows, starring in big-budget movies, or wrestling in front of millions around the globe, he always adheres to his personal mantra: Hustle, Loyalty, and Respect.Riders on the Storm
2023
Riders on the Storm
2023
The film captures a pivotal moment in Afghan history and offers a rare and visceral look at a ruthless sports culture where champions become marked men.Moment of Contact
2022
Moment of Contact
2022
star 6.1An exploration of potential extraterrestrial encounters centered on a series of events in Varginha, Brazil during 1996. Residents reported seeing one or more strange creatures and a UFO crash.Welcome to Death Row
2001
Welcome to Death Row
2001
star 7.7The record label Death Row Records has, since its creation in 1993, been synonymous with the American hip-hop climate. Formed by ex-bodyguard Suge Knight, the label has released seminal rap albums from luminaries including Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, and the famous hip-hop martyr Tupac Shakur. WELCOME TO DEATH ROW is a fascinating, well-researched documentary which explores the history of this intriguing and incredibly significant company.'85: The Greatest Team in Football History
2016
star 8.2Through never-been-seen-before footage and fascinating interviews with key members of the 1985 Chicago Bears -- Mike Ditka, Jim McMahon, Mike Singletary, and others -- you will hear the inside story of their historic season.Becoming the G.O.A.T.: The Tom Brady Story
2021
star 5.7Tom Brady is arguably the greatest quarterback of all time with stats that surpass even Peyton Manning, Joe Montana, and Dan Marino. With seven Super Bowl rings and a legendary 60-plus MPH rocket arm, he is the GOAT. Learn the backstory of how this champion rose to the top from his childhood friends, high school and college teammates, coaches, and fellow NFL players.
