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1. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
A famous guest host stars in parodies and sketches created by the cast of this witty show.
Stars: The Saturday Night Live Band, Don Pardo, Darrell Hammond, Kenan Thompson
Votes: 52,797
2. What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015)
Not Rated | 101 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary about the life and legend Nina Simone, an American singer, pianist, and civil rights activist labeled the "High Priestess of Soul."
Director: Liz Garbus | Stars: Nina Simone, Lisa Simone Kelly, Roger Nupie, Al Schackman
Votes: 14,839
3. The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 76 min | Comedy, Music
Charts the adventures of the prefab four, possibly the most famous band of all time.
Directors: Eric Idle, Gary Weis | Stars: Eric Idle, John Halsey, Ricky Fataar, Neil Innes
Votes: 6,950
4. Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017)
94 min | Documentary, Biography
Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate documentary directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne.
Director: Griffin Dunne | Stars: Joan Didion, Griffin Dunne, Anna Wintour, Phyllis Rifield
Votes: 3,080
5. Incident at Oglala (1992)
PG | 89 min | Documentary, History
This film describes the events surrounding a 1975 shootout at the Pine Ridge reservation in S. Dakota where two FBI agents were killed.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Robert Redford, Norman Zigrossi, Robert Sikma, Darelle 'Dino' Butler
Votes: 1,289 | Gross: $0.54M
6. Independent Lens (1999– )
TV-14 | Documentary
Independent Lens is an award-winning PBS documentary series that streams on the PBS App and airs on public television. Independent Lens documentaries focus on stories of underrepresented ... See full summary »
Stars: America Ferrera, Terrence Howard, Stanley Tucci, Mary-Louise Parker
Votes: 635
7. The Sweatbox (2002)
PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary
Sting's wife Trudie Styler documents the turbulent bureaucracy both Sting and the filmmakers went through in order to complete The Emperor's New Groove (2000), a Disney film that underwent extensive storyline changes from start to finish.
Directors: John-Paul Davidson, Trudie Styler | Stars: John Goodman, Tom Jones, Eartha Kitt, Marc Shaiman
Votes: 631
8. Sing Your Song (2011)
Not Rated | 103 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Most people know the lasting legacy of Harry Belafonte, the entertainer. This film unearths his significant contribution to and his leadership in the civil rights movement in America and to social justice globally.
Director: Susanne Rostock | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Marge Champion, Fran Scott Attaway
Votes: 502 | Gross: $0.05M
9. Soul in the Hole (1997)
98 min | Documentary, Sport
The life trials and tribulations of a group of young athletic men that struggle through everyday life supporting one another on the rough streets of a Brooklyn neighborhood, using basketball as their way out of a possible life of poverty.
Director: Danielle Gardner | Stars: Kenny Jones, Ronnet Jones, Ronald Kelly, Ed 'Booger' Smith
Votes: 237 | Gross: $0.01M
10. Sally (2000)
R | 79 min | Drama, Romance
An imaginary dream woman is the object of desire for a drifter and an escaped mental patient.
Director: David Goldsmith | Stars: Michael Weston, Rachael Leigh Cook, David Goldsmith, Fatmir Haskaj
Votes: 235
11. Me & Isaac Newton (1999)
Documentary
Seven of today's top scientist/researchers are the subject of this humourous exploration of real people behind the white lab coats; more about what makes the tick than what they have per-se... See full summary »
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Karol Sikora, Ashok Gadgil, Paul Allen, Gertrude Elion
Votes: 176 | Gross: $0.03M
12. Moving the Mountain (1994)
83 min | Documentary, History
The film is a documentary about the demonstrations of students in Peking on the 4th of June 1989 for more democracy in the People's Republic which were ended by army forces. The story is told from students point of view.
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Jinming Zhang, Yiming Huang, Yi-fen Kan, Ke-Hsi Hsiang
Votes: 146 | Gross: $0.04M
13. Inspirations (1997)
100 min | Documentary
This latest documentary film by Michael Apted (7Up series, Gorillas in the Mist, Nell) explores the creative process through candid discussion with seven artists from diverse media. David ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Apted | Stars: Tadao Andô, David Bowie, Dale Chihuly, Louise LeCavalier
Votes: 97
14. Paternal Instinct (2004)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Romance
Two boys in search of a surrogate mother for their child.
Director: Murray Nossel | Stars: Erik, Mark Eisenhardt, Barbara Eisenhardt, Larry
Votes: 93
15.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Jamie Lee Curtis/James Brown/Ellen Shipley
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is Jamie Lee Curtis, and the musical guests are James Brown and Ellen Shipley. The skits for this episode are as follows: The Mean Majority explain how things are ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Martin Brest, Linda Lee Cadwell, Susanne Rostock | Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Denny Dillon, Gilbert Gottfried, Gail Matthius
Votes: 90
16.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
David Carradine/Linda Ronstadt/Cast of 'The Pirates of Penzance'
(1980)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is David Carradine, and the musical guests are the cast from The Pirates of Penzance. The skits for this episode are as follows: Joe Piscopo tries out his voice to ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, Linda Lee Cadwell, Mitchell Kriegman, Susanne Rostock, Walter Williams | Stars: David Carradine, Denny Dillon, Gilbert Gottfried, Gail Matthius
Votes: 88
17. The Cat Rescuers (2018)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary
Feral and abandoned cats prowl the streets of New York City in the tens of thousands. Because the City can't handle this problem, hundreds of dedicated, volunteer rescuers have come to ... See full summary »
Directors: Rob Fruchtman, Steve Lawrence | Stars: Claire Corey, Tara Green, Stuart Siet, Latonya 'Sassee' Walker
Votes: 73
18. Calling the Ghosts (1996)
Unrated | 60 min | Documentary, War
Movie about tortured and humiliated women in concentration camps in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Directors: Mandy Jacobson, Karmen Jelincic | Stars: Jadranka Cigelj, Nusreta Sivac
Votes: 64
19. The Power of the Game (2007)
100 min | Documentary, Drama, Sport
Six intertwining stories showcase the social impact of soccer across the world.
Director: Michael Apted
Votes: 64
20. UB40 and Chrissie Hynde: I Got You Babe (1985 Music Video)
4 min | Short, Music
A video clip directed by Jonathan Demme uniting UB40 and Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders) in this cover version of "I Got You Babe". First half of the video introduces us to the band and ... See full summary »
Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: Chrissie Hynde, UB40, Ali Campbell, Dorothy Demme
Votes: 53
21. The Internationale (2000)
Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary, Short
THE INTERNATIONALE draws on people's stories of an emotionally charged radical song (the long-time anthem of socialism and communism) to celebrate the relationship between music and social ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Miller | Stars: Billy Bragg, Marina Feleo-Gonzales, Archie Green, Dorothy Ray Healey
Votes: 48
22. Salt of the Earth (2007 Video)
68 min | Documentary, Music
Directors: Jacob Cohl, Anthony Green | Stars: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood
Votes: 46
23. Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda (1979 TV Movie)
75 min | Comedy
A series of skits feature the Finley Quality Network and its many quality TV shows.
Director: Dave Wilson | Stars: Bob Elliott, Ray Goulding, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman
Votes: 45
24. Married in America (2003 TV Movie)
Documentary
Acclaimed documentary director Michael Apted follows 7 American couples from a wide variety of backgrounds, as they are about to embark upon marriage. This is the first installment of a ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Apted | Star: Betty Popp
Votes: 38
25. Roam Sweet Home (1996)
57 min | Documentary
This documentary is a journey into the lives of aging roamers and loners-on-wheels who live on the road full-time in trailers, due to economic necessity, pleasure, or both. Filmmaker Ellen ... See full summary »
Director: Ellen Spiro | Star: Allan Gurganus
Votes: 34
26. In God We Trust (2013)
82 min | Documentary
Eleanor Squillari went to work every day believing she was working for a great company, a great man. For twenty-five years she sat 15 feet from Bernard L. Madoff as his personal secretary. ... See full summary »
Directors: Derek Anderson, Victor Kubicek | Stars: Victor Kubicek, Andrew Madoff, Bernie Madoff, Ruth Madoff
Votes: 32
27. Rolling Stones: Tip of the Tongue (2003 Video)
Documentary
A behind-the-scenes look at the 40th anniversary of the Rolling Stones from the recording of new songs for their greatest hits compilation Forty Licks to their Live Licks Tour in 2003.
Stars: Jake Berry, Blondie Chaplin, Michael Cohl, Lisa Fischer
Votes: 25
28. King Blank (1983)
71 min | Drama
Set in a motel room at NYC's Kennedy Airport, the film treats two days in the life of a deadbeat couple, an obsessive husband lost in a web of psychotic delusion and his immigrant wife.
Director: Michael Oblowitz | Stars: Rosemary Hochschild, Ron Vawter, Will Patton, Francine Berman
Votes: 22
29. Passin' It On (1993)
Not Rated | 57 min | Documentary
Examines the troubling case of Black Panther leader Dhoruba Bin Wahad (Richard Moore), released after 19 years in prison, when his conviction for allegedly shooting two New York City police... See full summary »
Directors: John J. Valadez, Jon Valadez | Star: Dhoruba Bin Wahad
Votes: 22
30. The Long Way Home (1989 TV Movie)
82 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Director: Michael Apted | Star: Boris Grebenshchikov
Votes: 22
31. Stealing the Fire (2002)
97 min | Documentary
Directors: John S. Friedman, Eric Nadler
Votes: 16
32. The Uprising of '34 (1995 TV Movie)
Documentary
Directors: Judith Helfand, George C. Stoney
Votes: 16
33. Gibtown (2001)
57 min | Documentary
An atmospheric documentary film portrait of the residents and community of Gibsonton, Florida, USA, the off-season and retirement home of thousands of circus and carnival workers.
Director: Melissa Shachat
Votes: 14
34. Harlem Diary: Nine Voices of Resilience (1995)
96 min | Documentary
A feature length documentary that tells the story of nine young men and women constructing positive lives as they face the challenges of growing up poor in one of America's most famous African American communities.
Director: Jonathan Stack | Star: Amir Williams
Votes: 11
36. Shy Talk: Excuse Me (1985 Music Video)
3 min | Music
Music video by Shy Talk performing "Excuse Me".
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak | Stars: David Bravo, Phil Garmyn, Michael Nehra, Dave Price
Votes: 9
37. Following Harry (2024)
Documentary | Completed
FOLLOWING HARRY joins Harry Belafonte on his quest to uncover young activists today working so passionately to change our social justice landscape.
Director: Susanne Rostock | Star: Harry Belafonte
43. Don't Let Them Get Away With Murder (2015)
Short, Music
Director: Susanne Rostock | Stars: Emmanual DeAnda, Jasiri Oronde Smith
44. Tell Tchaikovsky the News: Rock in Russia (1987)
Documentary
A documentary about the Soviet underground rock scene.
Director: Steve Lawrence
45. K.D. Lang's Buffalo Cafe (1989 TV Special)
60 min | Music
Director: Ron Meraska | Stars: k.d. lang, Dwight Yoakam, Susan Norfleet, The Reclines
47. Vis à vis: Beyond the Veil (1998)
Documentary
An American high school English teacher in Kensington, MD meets her counterpart in Tehran through a series of digital video links, to explore the differences and tensions between their ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Lawrence
49. Too Good to Be Enough (1987 Music Video)
5 min | Short, Music
Director: Susanne Rostock | Star: Corey Hart
50. Take My Heart (1986 Music Video)
4 min | Short, Music
Director: Susanne Rostock | Star: Corey Hart