20+ Best Documentary Movies or Tv Shows to watch online (October 2024)

2018-05-04 | FlixCatalog Staff

So what are some of the best movies or tvshows you can watch online? We compiled a list of all the movies or tvshows you can watch on some of your favourite OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hotstar. There are a total of 200 movies or tvshows in this list and to make your life easier we have a filter and sort option for you to navigate through the list.

CAN'T STOP THE SHOW: THE RETURN OF KIX provides in-depth look at the writing and recording process of the first new KIX album in almost 20 years. The film includes interviews with all band ...

9.8/1072 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

The Lost Spirits is a documentary following the lives of a Native American family living in Queens, New York. In recent years, many conflicts have plagued their tribe and stirred up ...

9.8/1053 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Action,Documentary,Sport
Kings of Indiana (2019)

Deep inside America's most basketball-crazed state, a team of Amish/Mennonite players embark on a new season, ready to battle the odds with their brand of hard-nosed, blue-collar basketball.

9.8/10128 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

9.8/1060 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

By teaching the sport he loves an aging boxing coach and diplomatic refugee rediscovers his dream to fight in the United States of America.

9.7/1070 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

Angelo devotes his life to weaving a legacy of spoken word, making beauty out of darkness all with a smile that could set the world on fire. Through childlike wonder, this is Angelo Moore of Fishbone.

9.7/1071 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

While encountering various faces of the contemporary Italian decline, a trip to Italy turns into an existential experience arising doubts within a group of ambitious filmmakers, moved by ...

9.6/1070 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

9.6/1091 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary,Sport
Our Club (2019)

Portsmouth FC is the tale for our footballing times. Big names. Big business. Big debt. In 2008 the club won the FA Cup and hosted AC Milan, but behind the scenes things were unravelling. ...

9.6/1090 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Documentary,Short
Herne Katha (2018)

Series of Short Documentaries about the people in Nepal. Untold stories of ordinary people.

9.6/10\N min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary,History
Stateless (2014)

In the late 1980's, on the brink of the collapse of the Soviet Union, tens of thousands of Soviet Jews were finally allowed to leave the USSR. What these people did not expect was that ...

9.6/1086 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

9.6/10120 min

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9.6/10131 min

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9.6/1090 min

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9.6/10\N min

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A Principal was call on to rescue a critically broken school. Ten years later, she is now working on her second socially and academically failing high school with a high dropout rate, riddled with crime, drugs, sex and teenage pregnancy.

9.5/1068 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Biography,Documentary
Legends and Idols (2022)

Follow Willard Snow while rising from obscurity to fame in the Pop Art world as he paints guitars, drums, unique portraits of rock 'n roll legends, working on canvass, i-phones, real instruments, and 10 foot tall Gibson Guitar sculptures.

9.5/1089 min

Available in 10 platform(s).

Cheer Haran is an attempt to peep into the psyche of Haryana in the aftermath of Jaat Reservation Agitation 2016. It's an attempt to decipher the two words Jaat and Reservation and ...

9.5/1098 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

Documentary,Family
Babies: A Miracle (2017)

Babies: A Miracle is a visually stunning film that celebrates the miracle of life. Join the filmmakers as they visit with adorable newborns around the globe in their first months of life. ...

9.5/1060 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

All Wars Are Bankers' Wars explores a common central banking connection behind America's wars. Direct quotes from the founders, presidents, and other world leaders are cited regarding each ...

9.5/1045 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

David Attenborough returns in this breathtaking documentary showcasing life on Planet Earth.

9.5/10298 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

Why is it that Billy Bob Thornton, Dave Matthews, Peter Buck, Derek Trucks, Phish, Widespread Panic, and Blues Traveler are all huge fans of Colonel Bruce Hampton, but you've never heard of...

9.5/1089 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

To his many fans Dean Martin's voice and style is instantly recognizable. Although his stage persona was one of a cool and consummate artiste, in truth he regarded his celebrity status with...

9.5/1090 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

A Documentary detailing the origins of "Screwston Texas" and Southern Pioneer Dj Screw.

9.5/10120 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

9.5/10120 min

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9.5/1058 min

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9.5/10\N min

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9.5/1094 min

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Award-winning reporter Sarah Ferguson presents Revelation, a ground-breaking documentary series on the criminal priests and brothers of the Catholic Church, their crimes laid bare for the ...

9.4/10\N min

Available in 1 platform(s).

To survive the juvenile system is a miracle, to survive the adult system twice is insane.

9.4/1091 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

An experiential, immersive documentary capturing a year in the life of a 130 year old Nebraska Sandhills ranch in a lyrical, timeless manner. The film presents the intriguing personalities ...

9.4/1086 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Documentary
Master (2018)

A renowned Qi Gong master embarks on a journey to his Chinese homeland with his young granddaughter, where she'll learn the secrets of Kung Fu while he is forced to face his tumultuous past.

9.4/1071 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

The figurative artist Ugo Dossi presented his works in the field of metaphysics, astronomy and the cosmos, hypnosis, telepathy, tarot, alchemy, collective sub conscious, Franz Anton Mesmer ...

9.4/1060 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary,Music
Do U Want It? (2017)

Down in the musical world of New Orleans, Papa Grows Funk is a beloved band and local institution, but trying to win national fame will force the group to decide what's really important, and may tear them apart.

9.4/1095 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Documentary exploring the origin and essence of yoga through the in-depth personal views of people who have dedicated their lives to the study and practice of Yoga.

9.4/1055 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

The film chronicles the ups and downs of a Hollywood actress/comedian, Kiki Melendez, as she struggles to make it in Tinsel Town.

9.4/1088 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Colby, Kansas, 1933, America is beginning to recover from the Great Depression but while recovery is beginning, the Great Plains, from the panhandle of Texas to western Nebraska is battling...

9.4/1067 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

The documentary feature film Openings - The Search for Harry is based on true events and is the story of one man's climb back from despair and anger, closed off from those important in his ...

9.4/10103 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

9.4/1058 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Emmy Award-winning, 11 episodes, five years in the making, the most expensive nature documentary series ever commissioned by the BBC, and the first to be filmed in high definition.

9.4/10538 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Documentary,Sport
Rangers72 (2022)

9.4/10\N min

Available in 2 platform(s).

A Band to Honor is a documentary that uses a combination of archival footage, photos and personal interviews to tell the story of the twenty-one young naval musicians who were among the ... See full synopsis

9.3/10\N min

Available in 3 platform(s).

Micropubs - The New Local is the first feature length documentary about the rise of a the micropub. With now over 300 micropubs and counting in the UK, the movement has brought communities ...

9.3/1063 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Documentary
El Susto (2019)

9.3/1075 min

Available in 9 platform(s).

A city faced with unimaginable tragedy rallies around a most unlikely hero. A timeless story about healing and finding purpose in life. There is no road map for living through a traumatic ...

9.3/1082 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Documentary series focusing on the breadth of the diversity of habitats around the world, from the remote Arctic wilderness and mysterious deep oceans to the vast landscapes of Africa and diverse jungles of South America.

9.3/10403 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Millions of years ago incredible forces ripped apart the Earth's crust creating our seven continents - each with its own distinct climate, its own distinct terrain and its own unique animal...

9.3/10407 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Introduced by Sir David Attenborough, and presented by environmentalist Chris Baines, The Living Thames is an odyssey along the river as it meanders through London and flows out to sea, exploring its ever-changing ecology.

9.3/1060 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

Narrated by Gary Sinise. Efforts are currently underway to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Joe George for his heroic and life-saving efforts on December 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor. ...

9.3/1084 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

David Attenborough returns to the world's oceans in this sequel to the acclaimed documentary filming rare and unusual creatures of the deep, as well as documenting the problems our oceans face.

9.3/10364 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

Four friends live their adolescence between the highways and pastures at the margins of the city. Towards the end of their primary education, a question emerges: What will they do in the ...

9.3/1057 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

An exploration of our discovery of the laws of nature and coordinates in space and time.

9.3/10557 min

Available in 12 platform(s).

Documentary,Family,History
Finding Family (2013)

Born with water on the brain, abandoned at birth and given just months to live, Oggi Tomic did not get the best start in life.

9.3/1056 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Documentary,Drama
Midwife (2013)

MIDWIFE follows Minnesota home birth midwife, Sarah Biermeier (of Geneabirth), during her first year as a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM). The documentary quietly shows the life of a ...

9.3/10104 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

John Denver and opera fans alike have something to look forward to as we go behind the scenes of the creation of the new CD called 'Great Voices Sing John Denver'. Legendary music producer,...

9.3/1090 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Shekinah takes us into the rarefied world of young hasidic women. Although they have rules for almost everything, their lives are filled with passion. With unprecedented access, Shekinah ...

9.3/1070 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Comedy,Documentary,Drama
Soap Life (2012)

Once a cornerstone of network television, the American soap opera has fallen on hard times and cancellations. Why is the genre, one of television's longest-running and most influential formats, fading?

9.3/1067 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary,Family,Music
Embraceable (2011)

You think you know about kindness, charisma, musical passion and joy until you meet Ben Monkaba and others like him with a rare genetic condition called Williams Syndrome. Despite medical ...

9.3/1065 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Comedy,Documentary,Drama
Bots High (2010)

Bots High is an exciting documentary following the adventures of three high school robotics teams battling for first place at a national robotics competition in Miami, Florida. It's a ...

9.3/1083 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

9.3/1048 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Documentary
Jonas (2007)

An intimate look at the filmmaker's brother, and his struggles with schizophrenia.

9.3/1045 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary,Family
The Joy of Painting (1983)

In this half-hour program, artist Bob Ross paints on canvas a beautiful oil painting.

9.3/1030 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

9.3/1051 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Documentary,Drama
Impact (2021)

9.3/10\N min

Available in 3 platform(s).

9.3/1090 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

Filmmaker, Michael Leoni heads to the streets of LA to shine a light on the epidemic of homeless youth in America. Once inside their world he realizes he can no longer be an observer; every...

9.2/10104 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

Documentary,Family,History
Sindhustan (2019)

Sindhustan is the story of the largest migration of a culture in history told through ink (tattoos). NOW STREAMING WORLDWIDE. NORTH AMERICA ON AMAZON PRIME/SINDHUSTAN AND THE REST OF THE WORLD ON MOVIESAINTS/SINDHUSTAN

9.2/1064 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Boris Malagurski explains how the military-industrial complex, big business and political interest groups endanger peoples' health and existence, focusing on the examples of Serbia, Cuba, Chile, Italy and Bolivia.

9.2/10123 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

"T-Shirt Theatre presents Kipuka: An Anti-Bullying Project" is an anti-bullying project that addresses bullying, cyberbullying, and teen suicide prevention - written and performed by the ...

9.2/1066 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

In January 2011 Paul Crane(Director) discovered a tent city in downtown St. Louis, along the Mississippi River. He was curious as to who these people were, how they ended up there, and what...

9.2/1058 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

"GRRRL" is a documentary film that focuses on and promotes sisterhood and female body positivity. The film features 10 women with extraordinary stories of overcoming mental and physical ...

9.2/1069 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Bunkar presents the history of the artisan hand loom weavers of Varanasi, India. Through interviews with craftsmen, the film conveys the details of the ancient craft also how mechanization has brought hard times to the craft.

9.2/1068 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

A look deep inside of tabletop gaming culture. With concise interviews with gaming legends, and exploration of gaming conventions we will attempt to understand why people still play tabletop games.

9.2/1092 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Cuban-American playwright Maria Irene Fornes created astonishing worlds onstage. When she stops writing due to dementia, a friendship with a young writer reignites her visionary creative ...

9.2/1079 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

9.2/10\N min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Documentary,Sport
HIDDEN (2016)

Three athletes, three elements, three friends. All believing in their own path and life risk. Crossing the same road full of doubts, efforts and passion for a sport, for a job, a fire that at this moment ceases to be Hidden.

9.2/1062 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Black and White Night 30 is a re-imagined, re-edited, remastered and expanded version of the original television special, available both as a CD/DVD set and as a CD/Blu-ray set on February ...

9.2/10133 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Two football teams from a pair of rival high schools in East L.A. face off in a heated, annual game.

9.2/1099 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

A documentary about a band that had a hit in the mid 90's and then seemingly disappeared... only to rise again as an independent band in a new era of music.

9.2/1093 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Peter Short, the charismatic CEO of a major Australian company, learns that he has only months to live after he is diagnosed with terminal oesophageal cancer. Not wanting to face a painful ...

9.2/1081 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

Documentary,History,News
Evolution of Organic (2017)

Evolution of Organic brings us the story of organic agriculture, told by those who built the movement. A motley crew of back-to-the-landers, spiritual seekers, and farmers' sons and ...

9.2/1077 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

The Oyster Farmers, a feature length documentary, centers on coastal life in New Jersey. The plight of the oyster, offers a keyhole view of human impact on the environment. Following the ...

9.2/1055 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

Biography,Documentary,History
Dateline: Saigon (2016)

How does a nation slip into war? Dateline-Saigon profiles the controversial reporting of five Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists -The New York Times' David Halberstam, the Associated Press'...

9.2/1095 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

9.2/10\N min

Available in 1 platform(s).

"It's just as important to feed the soul as it is to feed the body" is the refrain by stylist and gender-queer activist Madin Lopez. As a teenager growing up in a broken home, Madin ended ...

9.2/1047 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Paul Ludwig, a K9 police officer and handler himself, was nearly killed when a K9 failed on the street. Sam Edmonds, a decoy//trainer hybrid has been taking bites on the arms and legs while...

9.2/1086 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Vietnam 1969. 21 year old US Army Special Forces Captain William Albracht is assigned his first command at Firebase Kate. When the base comes under heavy attack, he leads a late night escape through a jungle filled with enemy troops.

9.2/1060 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

7,000 babies are stillborn every single day, yet talking about it remains a taboo. We follow 7 families over 3 years as they rebuild their lives after the loss of their babies.

9.2/1070 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Documentary
The Hunt (2015)

The fascinating relationship between predators and their prey, and the strategies predators use to catch their food and prey use to escape death.

9.2/1060 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Autism: Disability or Gift ? GENERATION 'A' looks at how youths with autism are using the arts and creative therapies to reach their highest potential. Featuring autism role models Dr. Temple Grandin and Dr. Stephen Shore.

9.2/1063 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

Biographical documentary shining a spotlight on the leadership role Comanche LaDonna Harris has had in Native and American and international civil rights since the 1960s.

9.2/1063 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

We re-trace the steps of Holocaust survivor Israel Arbeiter as he returns to Poland and Germany for the final time to look for items buried in 1939 in the basement of his old home in Plock,...

9.2/1055 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

Documentary,History
The Lessons of Hayti (2013)

The ''Lessons of Hayti'' is a one-hour documentary which examines the unique history of Black self-sufficiency and political power in the United States from its origins just following ...

9.2/1054 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

The Scene: An Exploration of Music in Toronto is a documentary film project that chronicles the lives of independent musicians as they build their careers in the Canadian music industry.

9.2/1079 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary,Drama
The Beekeeper (2013)

The sweet but sticky world of New York City urban beekeeping is revealed.

9.2/1095 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

"A Lovely Day" documents nine youths from Oakland, California immersed in a six month Hip Hop music therapy workshop. The film chronicles the youth as they set out to make music that not ...

9.2/1072 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

Triplets Angel, César and Marcos all want the same - a role in a major ballet production at Havana's Grand Theatre. The film tells a story of personal discipline, determination and hunger ...

9.2/1058 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Biography,Documentary,Drama
Netavi ik teatri aris?! (2011)

The main character of this documentary is one of Georgia's most popular actors, Kakhi Kavsadze, who walks us through this chronicle of the Kavsadzes, a family of famous Georgian folk singers and actors.

9.2/1055 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Documentary,Family,Sport
Off the Rez (2011)

The story of a Native American family in Oregon that leaves the reservation in pursuit of the American dream on behalf of one of their 8 children, a 16 year-old girl who is one of the best ...

9.2/1090 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

Comedy,Documentary,Drama
Road Dogs (2011)

Follows three of Hollywood's most visually vibrant and heavily psychotic bands across the U.S. on a D.I.Y. tour occasionally having disastrous results.

9.2/1085 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Filmed over three years and compiled from 374 hours of footage, Everything In-Between: The Story Of Ellipse follows one of music's most creative and inventive artists as she brings to life ...

9.2/1090 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Profiles of each year's winning Super Bowl football team.

9.2/1060 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

here! continues its real life Storyteller conversations, this time on the topic of gay pride.

9.2/1030 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Biographical look at Stanton Friedman, who for the past 40 years has been the world's foremost investigator and lecturer on the UFO phenomenon, and who broke the Roswell story in 1978.

9.2/1048 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary,History,Sport
Baseball (1994)

A documentary on the history of the sport with major topics including Afro-American players, player/team owner relations and the resilience of the game.

9.2/101140 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

Documentary,History
Eyes on the Prize (1987)

A documentary about the American Civil Rights Movement from 1952 to 1965.

9.2/10360 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

This was originally a book, made into a ten part television series broadcast on PBS by economists Milton and Rose Friedman that advocates free market principles. The thrust of the series is...

9.2/10\N min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary,History,War
The World at War (1973)

A groundbreaking 26-part documentary series narrated by the actor Laurence Olivier about the deadliest conflict in history, World War II.

9.2/1052 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

A fascinating journey with Israel's notorious provocateur, Prof. Amir Hetsroni, into the depth of his romantic and interpersonal relationships, alienated childhood, and public persona versus his self-identity.

9.2/1065 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

Three teenagers convince former U.S. Senator Mike Gravel to run for president in order to promote an anti-war, anti-corruption, and direct democracy agenda in the 2020 presidential race.

9.2/1096 min

Available in 10 platform(s).

9.2/1073 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

9.2/1086 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

9.2/1073 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

9.2/10\N min

Available in 9 platform(s).

9.2/10\N min

Available in 7 platform(s).

9.2/1070 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

9.2/10101 min

Available in 7 platform(s).

A documentary that explores the historic roots of the "The Hill" neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. Chronicling the Italians immigrating in search of the American Dream and building a "Little Italy" that still flourishes to this day.

9.1/1070 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Biography,Documentary,History
The Last Dance (2020)

Charting the rise of the 1990's Chicago Bulls, led by Michael Jordan, one of the most notable dynasties in sports history.

9.1/10491 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

8 years in the life of Shilpa Poojar, a child-labourer working on a beach in Goa whose dream is to go to school.

9.1/10105 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary
Overdosed (2021)

In a rural drug-ravaged West Virginian town, a doctor goes to jail, the pharmacy gets slapped with a fine and drug distributor McKesson corporation goes to trial. At the nexus of this American tragedy OVERDOSED asks: Who are the true drug dealers?

9.1/1080 min

Available in 9 platform(s).

UK Haunters is the first feature length documentary to cover the Uk haunt and scare attraction scene.

9.1/1091 min

Available in 9 platform(s).

Biography,Comedy,Documentary
The Hoy Boys (2019)

Twin brother photojournalists lead us back to a pre-digital era, when Americans read newspapers and facts mattered.

9.1/1072 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Ay Mariposa tells a story of three characters in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas whose lives are upended by plans to build a US-Mexico border wall. As the director of the National ...

9.1/1057 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Love Notes to Newton is a film about what a beloved (but short-lived) pen-based Personal Digital Assistant created by Apple Computer has meant for the people who used it, and the community who adore it.

9.1/10100 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

This is the story behind the myth about a group of forgotten snowboard heroes, told in a heartfelt and enthusiastic way by the protagonists themselves. A film about a group of complete ...

9.1/10111 min

Available in 5 platform(s).

Documentary,Music
How They Got Over (2018)

How African Americans created the upbeat musical form that started out as gospel quartet music and became rock and roll.

9.1/1087 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Documentary
Words (2018)

"I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word." - Emily Dickinson In a generation built on texts, tweets, memes, and irony, what has become of the weight of our words? In ...

9.1/1072 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Features the Mozart of Madras exploring the depths and roots of India's rich musical heritage.

9.1/10\N min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Cameras follow surgeons, anaesthetists, theatre staff and patients at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham's surgical unit, where surgeons push medical boundaries to the limit.

9.1/10180 min

Available in 2 platform(s).

Documentary
Dynasties (2018)

Follow the true stories of five of the world's most celebrated, yet endangered animals; penguins, chimpanzees, lions, painted wolves and tigers. Each in a heroic struggle against rivals and...

9.1/1060 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Belleau Wood, France, June 1918. After three weeks of battle, the US Marines stopped the German advance a few miles from Paris. They earned the name of "Devil Dogs" and made victory ...

9.1/1052 min

Available in 3 platform(s).

The film documents Bill Bennett's journey to find the source of a mysterious voice which saved his life. It features some of the world's leading experts on intuition spanning the fields of science, religion, and spirituality.

9.1/1083 min

Available in 9 platform(s).

Documentary,History,Sport
Nuyorican Básquet (2017)

The dramatic story of Puerto Rico's 1979 National Basketball Team, whose players were mainly born or raised in New York.

9.1/10108 min

Available in 6 platform(s).

Documentary,History,War
The Vietnam War (2017)

A comprehensive history of the United States' involvement in the bitterly divisive armed conflict in Southeast Asia.