My Collection of Documentaries
by BloedEnMelk | created - 09 Jan 2012 | updated - 27 Feb 2014 | PublicI couldn't list them all, as not all are on IMDB, but at least it's a good part of it.
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1. 101 Rent Boys (2000)
78 min | Documentary
101 Rent Boys is shot on location in various motel rooms situated on the length of the Santa Monica Boulevard, and features 101 different hustlers. Although the film features 101 different ... See full summary »
Directors: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato | Stars: David Anthony, Gary Barry, Scott Black, Bo
Votes: 382
2.
30 Days (2005–2008)
Episode:
Straight Man in a Gay World
(2005)
TV-MA | 45 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
A 24-year old straight man moves to San Francisco to live in what is known to have the largest gay community in the country.
Stars: Morgan Spurlock, Ryan Hickmott, Ed Coller, Penny Nixon
Votes: 84
3. A Complete History of My Sexual Failures (2008)
Unrated | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy
A humorous look at life for a loser in love.
Director: Chris Waitt | Stars: Aleksandra Boyarskaya, Danielle McLeod, Olivia Trench, Chris Waitt
Votes: 3,855
4. The Act of Killing (2012)
Not Rated | 117 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death-squad leaders to reenact their mass-killings in whichever cinematic genres they wish, including classic Hollywood crime scenarios and lavish musical numbers.
Directors: Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous, Christine Cynn | Stars: Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik
Votes: 40,804 | Gross: $0.49M
5. Baraka (1992)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.
Director: Ron Fricke | Star: Patrick Disanto
Votes: 40,985 | Gross: $1.33M
6. Mental: A History of the Madhouse (2010 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary, History
Telling the intriguing and poignant story of the closure of Britain's insane asylums.
Director: Chris Boulding | Stars: Maggi Chapman, Jean Davison, Tamsin Greig, Joanna Moncrieff
Votes: 60
8. Buried in the Backyard (2005)
TV-PG | 30 min | Short
A documentary about Americans who are actively engaged in preparations for nuclear attack. Journey into the interior of the country--into the bomb shelters that lie beneath us and into the minds that make them.
Directors: Monica Bigler, Sarah Prior | Stars: Steve Harris, Sharon Packer, Andre Rambaud, Paul Seyfried
Votes: 22
9. Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010)
G | 90 min | Documentary, History
Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France and captures the oldest known pictorial creations of humanity.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Werner Herzog, Jean Clottes, Julien Monney, Jean-Michel Geneste
Votes: 17,788 | Gross: $5.23M
10. Chain Camera (2001)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Chain Camera is a 2001 American documentary film directed by Kirby Dick about the lives of Los Angeles high school students.
Director: Kirby Dick | Stars: Ethan Adagio, Silva Arzunyan, Stephanie De La Garza, Leo Diaz
Votes: 211
11. Children Underground (2001)
Not Rated | 104 min | Documentary
A profile of homeless Romanian children who were born victims of the nation's reckless population growth policy during its communist era.
Director: Edet Belzberg | Stars: Cristina Ionescu, Mihai Alexandre Tudose, Violeta 'Macarena' Rosu, Ana Turturica
Votes: 2,452
12. Citizen Shane (2004)
Not Rated | 59 min | Documentary
Adult businesses in Lowndes County, Mississippi (the "Buckle of the Bible Belt") are being unfairly harassed by local law enforcement. Record label owner Shane Ballard, 22, plans to change ... See full summary »
Director: Ron Tibbett | Stars: Shane Ballard, Aaron Dunn, Charles Manson, Warren Dearman
Votes: 66
13. Crossing the Line (2006)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary
A British documentary about US Army defector James Dresnok currently living in North Korea after having defected during the 60s.
Director: Daniel Gordon | Stars: Damion Cruzz, Bruce Cumings, James Joseph Dresnok, Charles Robert Jenkins
Votes: 866 | Gross: $0.01M
14. Dark Days (2000)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City.
Director: Marc Singer | Star: Marc Singer
Votes: 7,177 | Gross: $0.43M
15. Dry Wood (1973)
Not Rated | 37 min | Documentary, Short, Music
A portrait of black Creole life in the Louisiana Delta, accompanied by the hot sounds of Zydeco music.
Directors: Les Blank, Maureen Gosling | Stars: Alphonse Ardoin, Gustave Ardoin, Morris Ardoin, Lawrence Ardoin
Votes: 282
16.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Fear and Loathing in Gonzovision
(1978)
Not Rated | 51 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A look at "Gonzo journalist", Hunter S. Thompson with his collaborator, British illustrator, Ralph Steadman.
Director: Nigel Finch | Stars: Ralph Steadman, Hunter S. Thompson, Edward Judd, John Dean
Votes: 275
17. Following Sean (2005)
Unrated | 87 min | Documentary
Thirty years, three generations, and a lifetime later, award-winning filmmaker Ralph Arlyck returns to San Francisco in search of Sean, the boy who was the subject of his controversy-sparking 1969 documentary.
Director: Ralph Arlyck | Stars: Ralph Arlyck, Sean Farrell
Votes: 809
18. Gap-Toothed Women (1987)
Not Rated | 31 min | Short, Documentary
A charming valentine to women born with a space between their teeth.
Director: Les Blank | Stars: Teresa Peacock, Sherry Dorst, Tobe Melora Correal, Susie Bruder
Votes: 473
19. Grey Gardens (1975)
PG | 95 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Meet a mother and daughter, high-society dropouts, reclusive cousins of Jackie O., managing to thrive together amid the decay and disorder of their East Hampton, NY, mansion, making for an eerily ramshackle echo of the American Camelot.
Directors: Ellen Hovde, Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Muffie Meyer | Stars: Edith Bouvier Beale, Edith 'Little Edie' Bouvier Beale, Brooks Hyers
Votes: 15,282 | Gross: $0.03M
20. Home Movie (2001)
TV-14 | 66 min | Documentary
Documentary look at five unusual homes and the people who built (or adapted) them.
Director: Chris Smith | Stars: Ed Peden, Ben Skora, Diana Peden, Linda Beech
Votes: 770 | Gross: $0.12M
21. Inside Job (2010)
PG-13 | 109 min | Documentary, Crime
Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.
Director: Charles Ferguson | Stars: Matt Damon, Gylfi Zoega, Andri Snær Magnason, Sigridur Benediktsdottir
Votes: 78,965 | Gross: $4.31M
22. Jesse James: Legend-Outlaw-Terrorist (2005 TV Movie)
Documentary, Biography
Director: Dean Alioto | Stars: Beng Spies, Bob Brewer, Gary Chilcote, Michael Fellman
Votes: 47
23. Jupiter's Wife (1995)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Biography, Mystery
Michel Negroponte, a documentary filmmaker, meets Maggie one day in Central Park. Maggie claims to be married to the god Jupiter and the daughter of actor Robert Ryan. Michel gets to know ... See full summary »
Director: Michel Negroponte | Stars: Maggie Cogan, Katina Commings
Votes: 249
24. Lost in Woonsocket (2007)
81 min | Documentary
While conducting a humanitarian experiment, a group of filmmakers attempt to help two homeless alcoholics get their lives back together. After the series is unceremoniously cancelled, the ... See full summary »
Director: John Chester | Stars: John Chester, Matt Cohn, Cucillo Consad, Capella Fahoome
Votes: 98
25. A Dog's Life (1962)
Approved | 108 min | Documentary, Horror
A "shockumentary" consisting of a collection of mostly real archive footage displaying mankind at its most depraved and perverse, displaying bizarre rites, cruel behavior and bestial violence.
Directors: Paolo Cavara, Gualtiero Jacopetti, Franco Prosperi | Stars: Stefano Sibaldi, Rossano Brazzi, Yves Klein, Henning Skaarup
Votes: 4,406
26. Mondo Cane 2 (1963)
Approved | 102 min | Documentary, Horror
The official sequel to the original shockumentary, presenting new and bizarre behavior from around the world, including cruelty, graphic gore, and strange rituals.
Directors: Gualtiero Jacopetti, Franco Prosperi | Stars: Stefano Sibaldi, Henning Skaarup, Peter Ustinov, Arnaldo Caivano
Votes: 989
27. Moonshine (2000)
Not Rated | 22 min | Short
The legendary story of Jim Tom Hedrick and the process of distilling moonshine whiskey from corn mash. A taste of bootleg whiskey and Jesus, straight from the mountains of North Carolina. 140 proof!
Director: Kelly Riley
Votes: 19
28. Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me! (2004 TV Movie)
64 min | Documentary
Director: Yves Montmayeur | Stars: Asia Argento, Abel Ferrara, Peter Fonda, Marilyn Manson
Votes: 23
29. Our America with Lisa Ling (2011– )
News
Stars: Lisa Ling, Ciara Blue, Todd Bentley, Alan Campbell
Votes: 166
30. Solo (II) (2008)
58 min | Documentary
Andrew McAuley attempted what many believed was impossible - a solo kayak expedition across the world's most treacherous ocean.
Directors: David Michôd, Jennifer Peedom | Star: Andrew McAuley
Votes: 375
31. Stupidity (2003)
Not Rated | 61 min | Documentary, History
An exploration into the nature of stupidity in Western society and its history of our perception of it.
Director: Albert Nerenberg | Stars: George W. Bush, Noam Chomsky, John Cleese, Coolio
Votes: 795
32. Teenage Tourettes Camp (2006 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Follows five British teenagers with Tourette's Syndrome as they spend a week in an American summer camp.
Director: Sandi Scott | Star: Timothy Spall
Votes: 102
33. The Century of the Self (2002)
59 min | Documentary
A documentary about the rise of psychoanalysis as a powerful means of persuasion for both governments and corporations.
Stars: Adam Curtis, Robert Reich, Ann Bernays, Alfred Pritz
Votes: 6,360
34. The Cockettes (2002)
R | 102 min | Documentary
Documentary about the gender-bending San Francisco performance group who became a pop culture phenomenon in the early 1970s.
Directors: Bill Weber, David Weissman | Stars: Larry Brinkin, Peggy Cass, The Cockettes, Pristine Condition
Votes: 625 | Gross: $0.22M
35. The Smell of Burning Ants (1994)
21 min | Short, Documentary
A haunting documentary on the pains of growing up male. It explores the inner and outer cruelties that boys perpetrate and endure. The film provokes the viewer to reflect on how our society can deprive boys of wholeness.
Director: Jay Rosenblatt | Star: Richard Silberg
Votes: 310
36. Der Lauf der Dinge (1987)
Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary, Short
Inside a warehouse, a precarious 70-100 feet long structure has been constructed using various items. When this is set in motion, a chain reaction ensues. Fire, water, law of gravity as ... See full summary »
Directors: Peter Fischli, David Weiss
Votes: 949
37. Tokyo Noise (2002)
80 min | Documentary
Tokyo. A metropolis filled with sound, movement and culture. Through interviews with some of Tokyo's inhabitants, such as world-renowned photographer Nobuyoshi Araki, game designer Shono, musician Mayuko Hino and others.
Directors: Kristian Petri, Jan Röed, Johan Söderberg | Stars: Nobuyoshi Araki, Mayuko Hino, Ryû Murakami, Haruhiko Shono
Votes: 262
38. Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It (2009 TV Movie)
Documentary
A documentary featuring several individuals with Tourettes Syndrome and how they are able to cope with the condition.
Director: Philippa Robinson | Stars: Sue Johnston, Stuart Colquhoun, John Davidson, Greg Storey
Votes: 60
39.
Infrarouge (2006– )
Episode:
Les enfants perdus de Tranquility Bay
(2006)
90 min | Documentary, History
Apparently am extremely 'tough love' if not military styled disciplinary school, accused of torture and violence towards the wayward youth attending. Many accusations of abuse, torture and ... See full summary »
Directors: Mathieu Verboud, Jean-Robert Viallet | Star: Denis Lavant
Votes: 39
40. Uncle Goddamn (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
Director: Dale Elmore | Stars: Jeff Clayton, Bob Elmore, Rockey Proctor
Votes: 58
41. What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004)
Not Rated | 109 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
A fictional photographer's quest to spiritually rediscover herself is interspersed with documentary footage of scientists and theologians discussing the philosophical aspects of quantum physics.
Directors: William Arntz, Betsy Chasse, Mark Vicente | Stars: Marlee Matlin, Elaine Hendrix, John Ross Bowie, Robert Bailey Jr.
Votes: 13,848 | Gross: $10.94M
42. Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon (2008)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Biography
The outrageous story of 1970s porn icon Jack Wrangler, and how he rose to the top of the gay, and then straight, adult film industry.
Director: Jeffrey Schwarz | Stars: Jack Wrangler, Margaret Whiting, Robert Alvarez, Brooks Ashmanskas
Votes: 598
43. Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers (1980)
Not Rated | 51 min | Documentary, History
A documentary on the history of garlic. Blank interviews chefs, garlic lovers, and historians about the their love of the 'stinking rose.'
Director: Les Blank | Stars: Anzonini Del Puerto, Kathleen Bendel, Harrod Blank, Mary T. Brown
Votes: 883
44. The Bridge (I) (2006)
R | 94 min | Documentary, Drama
Filmmakers use hidden cameras to capture the various suicide attempts at the Golden Gate Bridge - the world's most popular suicide destination. Interviews with the victims' loved ones describe their lives and mental health.
Director: Eric Steel | Stars: Eric Geleynse, Chris Brown, Susan Ginwalla, Caroline Pressley
Votes: 12,215 | Gross: $0.18M
45. The Worlds Most Extreme TV (2005 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
A look at the most Extreme Television programmes from around the world
Director: Kirsty Smith | Stars: Morwenna Banks, N. Brooks, Vanessa Feltz, Masashi Fujimoto
Votes: 20
46. TV Junkie (2006)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary
A man tries to discover his purpose in life after searching through 3000 hours of video and over 5000 photos.
Directors: Michael Cain, Matt Radecki | Stars: Rick Kirkham, Tom Brokaw, James Brown, George Bush
Votes: 855
47. Vampyres (2007)
90 min | Documentary
A journalist discovers the underworld of the clans of Vampyres in New York City. He spends two years with the real vampyres like an anthropologist and brings back unique evidence on film.
Director: Laurent Courau | Stars: Father Sebastian, Michelle Belanger, Don Henrie, Ice Pick
Votes: 138
48. Vernon, Florida (1981)
Not Rated | 55 min | Documentary
A documentary on the eccentric residents of Vernon, Florida.
Director: Errol Morris | Stars: Albert Bitterling, Roscoe Collins, George Harris, Joe Payne
Votes: 3,585
49. Absolut Warhola (2001)
80 min | Documentary
Follows the filmmakers as they travel through eastern Slovakia to interview Warhol's surviving relatives, ethnic-Rusyns living near the Polish border in Miková, and to visit the Andy Warhol Museum of Modern Art in Medzilaborce.
Director: Stanislaw Mucha
Votes: 181
50. The Eldritch Influence: The Life, Vision, and Phenomenon of H.P. Lovecraft (2003)
86 min | Documentary
A look at the world of literary outsider H.P. Lovecraft who posthumously infected a large number of artists, writers, mystics and fanatics with his wonderfully bleak world view.
Director: Shawn R. Owens | Stars: Dorothea Browder, Ramsey Campbell, Scott Chonjaki, Sarah Costello
Votes: 77
51. R.I.P., Rest in Pieces (1997)
Documentary, Biography, War
R.I.P Rest in Pieces is an intimate portrait of artist Joe Coleman, who is known around the world as a shamanic, moral voice diagnosing the ills of 21st century America.
Director: Robert-Adrian Pejo | Stars: Hasil Adkins, Bill Coleman, Joe Coleman, Manuel De Landa
Votes: 145
52. Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch (1997 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Biography
From an early age, David Lynch was inspired by the arts and the warm inner glow that comes with the pursuit of creative expression. "Pretty as a Picture:The Art of David Lynch" examines how... See full summary »
Director: Toby Keeler | Stars: Patricia Arquette, Angelo Badalamenti, Robert Blake, Mel Brooks
Votes: 862
53. Breasts: A Documentary (1996 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 50 min | Documentary
Twenty-two women (ranging in age from 11 to 84), with 41 breasts, talk about their breasts; most are topless as they speak. They talk about adolescence, bras, commercial images of women's ... See full summary »
Director: Meema Spadola | Stars: Birgitte, Susan Mason, Tawny Peaks, Rachel Rocketts
Votes: 279
54. Private Dicks: Men Exposed (1999 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 56 min | Documentary
Men, most of them naked, talk about their penises. The men range from 17 to 70+, all are from the U.S. of diverse races. Several are artists or performers. Some are gay, others straight; ... See full summary »
Directors: Thom Powers, Meema Spadola | Stars: Alan Abel, Jonah Falcon, Gordon, Calvin Lom
Votes: 381
55. The Story of Menstruation (1946)
10 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
A basic explanation of the purpose and process of menstruation, told largely with diagrams (and completely avoiding the subject of sex).
Director: Jack Kinney | Star: Gloria Blondell
Votes: 537
56. The Dark Side of Porn (2005–2006)
60 min | Documentary
Channel 4 presents a season of documentaries exploring the dark reality of the adult film industry.
Stars: John Simm, Ian Michie, Jan Wellmann, Walter Bohnacker
Votes: 316
57. Beyond Vanilla (2001)
92 min | Documentary
Much as the title suggests, Beyond Vanilla explores the kinkier aspects of sex on the other side of vanilla. With interviews, demonstrations and a good dose of how-to instructions, this ... See full summary »
Director: Claes Lilja | Stars: Mitch Banning, Celeste, Bud Cockerham, Casey Criste
Votes: 160 | Gross: $0.02M
58. The Perfect Vagina (2008 TV Movie)
51 min | Documentary
Lisa Rogers investigates vaginal cosmetic surgery and why more and more women consider this surgical procedure.
Director: Heather Leach | Star: Lisa Rogers
Votes: 338
59.
Cutting Edge (1990–2017)
Episode:
Baby Bible Bashers
(2008)
Documentary
Follows the stories of three young children who preach the word of the Lord.
Director: Amelia Hann | Stars: Samuel Boutwell, Steven Cree, Ana Carolina Dias, Terry Durham
Votes: 21
60. Bells from the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia (1993)
60 min | Documentary
What is faith and religion to Russians after the fall of communism? We get the insight into the Russian Orthodox church as well as different folk and shamanic beliefs.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Werner Herzog, Anna Hitch, Vissarion, Yuri Yurievich Yurieff
Votes: 1,102
62. Hell House (2001)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
Each Halloween, youth members of Trinity Church, Texas construct a 'Hell House'; a modern-day fire-and-brimstone sermon, presented in the form of a haunted house, seen by over 10,000 visitors each year.
Director: George Ratliff | Stars: Aria Adloo, Ashley Adloo, Amy Allred, Gabriel Allred
Votes: 1,725
63. Join Us (2007)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary
Award winning filmmaker, Ondi Timoner, follows four families as they leave an abusive church in South Carolina and realize they have been in a cult. The film documents them as they enter ... See full summary »
Director: Ondi Timoner | Stars: Raymund Melz, Deborah Melz, Joaquin Sullivan, Liz Shaw
Votes: 148
64. Jonestown: Paradise Lost (2007 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 100 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Cult leader Jim Jones leads his followers to a mass-suicide.
Director: Tim Wolochatiuk | Stars: Ted Biggs, Stephan Jones, Vernon Gosney, Tim Reiterman
Votes: 1,243
65. Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)
86 min | Documentary, History
Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.
Director: Stanley Nelson | Stars: Rebecca Moore, Janet Shular, Tim Carter, Stanley Clayton
Votes: 5,642
66. Religulous (2008)
R | 101 min | Documentary, Comedy, War
Bill Maher's take on the current state of world religion.
Director: Larry Charles | Stars: Bill Maher, Tal Bachman, Jonathan Boulden, Steven Burg
Votes: 60,239 | Gross: $13.00M
67. The Atheism Tapes (2004)
Documentary
Jonathan Miller interviews five atheists and one theologian on the subject of atheism.
Stars: Jonathan Miller, Arthur Miller, Richard Dawkins, Steven Weinberg
Votes: 434
68. The Secret (2006 Video)
PG | 90 min | Documentary
Interviews with self-proclaimed authors, philosophers and scientists, with an in-depth discussion of visualizing your goals. The audience is shown how they can learn and use 'The Secret' in their everyday lives.
Director: Drew Heriot | Stars: Bob Proctor, Joe Vitale, John Assaraf, Loral Langemeier
Votes: 14,055
69.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
Waco: The Inside Story
(1995)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, News
Frontline looks at the 1993 siege on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. It talks to Branch Davidian survivors and FBI agents from both the negotiation and hostage rescue teams. On... See full summary »
Director: Michael Kirk | Stars: David Koresh, William Sessions, Jeff Jamar, Byron Sage
Votes: 34
70. Witnesses of Jehovah (1986)
Unrated | 58 min | Documentary
A documentary recounting the history of the Watchtower Society and explaining the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses. Includes testimonies by former Witnesses.
Director: Leonard Chretien | Stars: Leonard Chretien, Marjorie Chretien, Raymond Franz, Peter Gregarson
Votes: 46
71. A (1998)
136 min | Documentary
Aum Shinrikyo, the Buddhist sect led by Shoko Asahara and responsible for the 1995 Sarin gas attack on a Tokyo subway, becomes the subject of this documentary.
Director: Tatsuya Mori | Star: Hiroshi Araki
Votes: 305
72. A2 (2001)
131 min | Documentary
Follows the dissolution of the cult in the absence of their leader, Shoko Asahara.
Director: Tatsuya Mori | Star: Shoko Asahara
Votes: 108
73.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Che Guevara: Restless Revolutionary
(2000)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History
Stars: Peter Graves, Jack Perkins
Votes: 90
74.
Zero Hour (2004– )
Episode:
Terror in Tokyo
(2004)
TV-14 | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
ZERO HOUR is a unique documentary format - a ticking clock hour of television which transports the viewer into the gripping countdown to some of the most dramatic events in recent history. ... See full summary »
Director: Jonathan Hacker | Stars: David Morrissey, Mitsuru Kono, Yuriko, Tatsuhide Nojiri
Votes: 55
75. Carlos Castaneda: Enigma of a Sorcerer (2004)
91 min | Documentary
History, speculation, experimental footage, and even animation is all used to explore the impact of Carlos Castaneda's teachings of perceiving non-ordinary reality.
Director: Ralph Torjan | Stars: Carlos Castaneda, Peter Coyote, Robert J. Feldman, Ron Goldstein
Votes: 116 | Gross: $0.09M
76. Decoding the Past: Cults - Dangerous Devotion (2006 TV Movie)
94 min | Documentary
A journey behind closed doors into a secret world where faith and devotion give way to desperation and despair. From the bizarre prophecies of Charles Manson to the desperate paranoia of ... See full summary »
Director: Sandya Viswanathan | Stars: Cara AnnMarie, Tim Carter, Eugene V. Gallagher, Don Harvey
Votes: 53
77. Devil's Playground (2002)
77 min | Documentary
Amish teenagers experience and embrace the modern world as a rite-of-passage before deciding which life they will choose.
Director: Lucy Walker | Stars: Velda Bontrager, Mark Bontrager, Dewayne Chupp, Dylan Cole
Votes: 2,703
78. The God Who Wasn't There (2005)
62 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Did Jesus exist? This film starts with that question, then goes on to examine Christianity as a whole.
Director: Brian Flemming | Stars: Sam Harris, Robert M. Price, Richard Carrier, Earl Doherty
Votes: 5,052
79. This Is Rockbitch (2003)
47 min | Documentary
Rock Bitch is a group of female musicians who live in a sex commune. The girls see themselves as striking a blow for women everywhere, and they are doing it through the medium of rock music - in the nude.
Director: Norman Hull | Stars: Suna Dasi, Nikki Fay, Joanne Heeley, Amanda Skinner
Votes: 58
80. Trouble in Amish Paradise (2009 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Andrew Tait | Star: Ludo Graham
Votes: 65
81. Addiction (2007 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary
A documentary made up of nine separate segments on the topic of drug addiction. Segments include: "Saturday Night in a Dallas ER," by Jon Alpert; "A Mother's Desperation," by Susan Froemke ... See full summary »
Directors: Jon Alpert, Joe Berlinger, Kate Davis, Liz Garbus, Chris Hegedus, Eugene Jarecki, Barbara Kopple, Albert Maysles, D.A. Pennebaker, Susan Raymond, Bruce Sinofsky
Votes: 169
82. Ben: Diary of a Heroin Addict (2008 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
This documentary shows the decline of Ben as he spirals in to heroin addiction
Director: Olly Lambert | Star: Ben Rogers
Votes: 242
83. Hooked: Illegal Drugs & How They Got That Way - LSD, Ecstasy, and the Raves (2000 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, History
How did the psychedelic drugs LSD and Ecstasy journey from a scientific discovery to a popular recreation to banned drugs? Mental health professionals once believed that LSD could treat ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Yaroschuk | Stars: Robert Klitzman, Trinka Porrata, Michael Montagne, Lloyd Bentsen
Votes: 77
84. Know Your Mushrooms (2008)
Not Rated | 74 min | Documentary
Fungi documentary exploring their longevity, environmental roles, cultural relevance, and mushroom foraging.
Director: Ron Mann | Stars: Larry Evans, Gary Lincoff
Votes: 324
85. Making a Killing: The Untold Story of Psychotropic Drugging (2008 Video)
95 min | Documentary
Directors: Toby Burwell, Randall Stith | Stars: Mike Adams, Walter Afield, Frank Bailey, Mary Ann Block
Votes: 138
86. Sacred Weeds (1998– )
TV-G | 60 min | Documentary
A series of documentaries investigating the effects hallucinogenic plants have had on ancient societies.
Star: Andrew Sherratt
Votes: 14
87. Sex, Drugs & Democracy (1994)
R | 87 min | Documentary
An award-winning, feature-length documentary that asks, 'how much freedom is too much?'
Director: Jonathan Blank
Votes: 138 | Gross: $0.28M
88. Small Town Ecstasy (2002 TV Movie)
85 min | Documentary
Scott's a 40-year-old preacher's son and a raver, enamored by marijuana and the synthetic drug Ecstasy, who puts his children's future at risk through his lassez faire approach to child-rearing.
Director: Jay Blumenfield
Votes: 287
89. Stoned in Suburbia (2005 TV Movie)
43 min | Documentary
Stoned In Suburbia is a social history film, examining the change in people's opinions to cannabis over the past 50 years. Discussing the impact of the 60's sexual revolution, the Hippie ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Martin | Stars: Caroline Coon, Jimi Hendrix, George Melly, Keith Richards
Votes: 46
90. Timothy Leary's Last Trip (1997)
56 min | Documentary
Learning that Leary is going to die, journalists interviews him about his perception and acceptance of death, and on key moments of his life.
Directors: O.B. Babbs, A.J. Catoline | Stars: Ken Babbs, O.B. Babbs, Neal Cassady, Jerry Garcia
Votes: 109
91. Troubled Minds: The Lithium Revolution (2004)
55 min | Documentary
An Australian doctor discovered an astonishing treatment for bi-polar disorder. It would change the way we think about mental illness and mark the beginning of psychopharmacology - using drugs to manage psychiatric conditions.
Director: Dennis K. Smith | Stars: Don Bridges, David Cade, Jack Cade, Mindy Cade
Votes: 11
92. For the Bible Tells Me So (2007)
Unrated | 95 min | Documentary, Romance
An exploration of the intersection between religion and homosexuality in the U.S. and how the religious right has used its interpretation of the Bible to stigmatize the gay community.
Director: Daniel G. Karslake | Stars: Imogene Robinson, Victor Robinson, Gene Robinson, Isabella 'Boo' McDaniel
Votes: 4,519 | Gross: $0.31M
93. Middle Sexes: Redefining He and She (2005 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 54 min | Documentary
Examines the diversity of human sexual and gender variance around the globe, with commentary by scientific experts and first-hand accounts of people who do not conform to a simple male/female binary.
Director: Antony Thomas | Stars: Gore Vidal, Calpernia Addams, Beth Aynsley, Max Beck
Votes: 286
94. Paragraph 175 (2000)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary, History, Romance
Historian Klaus Müller interviews survivors of the Nazi persecution of homosexuals because of the German Penal Code of 1871, Paragraph 175.
Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Rupert Everett, Klaus Müller, Karl Gorath, Pierre Seel
Votes: 2,192 | Gross: $0.07M
95. The Laramie Project (2002 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 97 min | Crime, Drama, History
The true story of an American town in the wake of the murder of Matthew Shepard.
Director: Moisés Kaufman | Stars: Christina Ricci, Steve Buscemi, Kathleen Chalfant, Laura Linney
Votes: 6,957
96. Sad to Be Gay (2005 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
Documentary following David Akinsanya as he attends a controversial treatment center in America that promises 'freedom from homosexuality through the power of Jesus Christ'. David has been ... See full summary »
Director: Kathryn Park | Stars: David Akinsanya, Wayne Besen, Danny Cosby, Haden Davis
Votes: 24
97. The Truth About Gay Animals (2002 TV Movie)
48 min | Documentary
Director: Helen Littleboy | Stars: Scott Capurro, Molly Badham, Tim Clutton-Brock, Dick Dally
Votes: 21
98. Be Like Others (2008)
PG-13 | 74 min | Documentary
An intimate and unflinching look at life in Iran, seen through the lens of those living at its fringes, 'Be Like Others' is a provocative look at a generation of young Iranian men choosing to undergo sex change surgery.
Director: Tanaz Eshaghian
Votes: 278
100. Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives (1992)
85 min | Documentary
Ten women, most of them in Vancouver or Toronto, talk about being lesbian in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s: discovering the pulp fiction of the day about women in love, their own first ... See full summary »
Directors: Lynne Fernie, Aerlyn Weissman | Stars: Keely Moll, Stephanie Ozard, Ann Bannon, Reva Hutkin
Votes: 320
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