Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Nelson Hume

1. Little People, Big World (2006– )

TV-PG | 42 min | Reality-TV

The Roloffs share their lives as they face the pressure of being little in an average-sized world. They are determined to succeed in a world that isn't always accepting of differences.

Stars: Matthew Roloff, Amy Roloff, Jeremy Roloff, Molly Roloff

Votes: 2,689

2. High & Low - John Galliano (2023)

116 min | Documentary

Examines the rapid ascent, fall from grace, and journey forward for controversial fashion designer John Galliano.

Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Charlize Theron, Penélope Cruz, Naomi Campbell, Kate Moss

Votes: 506

3. American Experience (1987– )

TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A series showcasing documentaries on American history.

Stars: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy, Oliver Platt

Votes: 2,205

4. Dirty Money (2018–2020)

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Crime

A Netflix Original Series documenting various stories about exposing the greed, corruption, and crime spreading through the global economy.

Stars: Matt Taibbi, Fisher Stevens, Alex Gibney, Fahmi Quadir

Votes: 10,189

5. American Masters (1985– )

TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Documentary series focusing on great American artists and personalities.

Stars: Martin Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovich, Tony Bennett, Dick Cavett

Votes: 1,172

6. Frontline (1983– )

TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, News

FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world and American television's top long-form news and current affairs series since 1983

Stars: Will Lyman, Sarah Childress, Priyanka Boghani, Arun Rath

Votes: 2,298

7. Sunburn (1999)

Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Drama

A group of Irish college students land summer jobs on Long Island, New York. Working hard in the day and playing even harder at night, they relish the opportunity to enjoy adult life far from the eyes of their families.

Director: Nelson Hume | Stars: Paloma Baeza, Cillian Murphy, Barry Ward, Michael Liebmann

Votes: 776

8. Whitney (2018)

R | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

An in-depth look at the life and music of Whitney Houston.

Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Whitney Houston, Ellen White, Michael Houston, Cissy Houston

Votes: 7,876 | Gross: $3.03M

9. The Killing Season (2016)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Crime

The Killing Season is an immersive series that follows documentarians Joshua Zeman and Rachel Mills as they investigate one of the most bizarre unsolved serial killer cases of our time.

Stars: Joshua Zeman, Rachel Mills, Peter Brendt, Thomas Hargrove

Votes: 1,565

10. 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

11. Men of Respect (1990)

R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

It's Macbeth in mobster form!

Director: William Reilly | Stars: John Turturro, Katherine Borowitz, Dennis Farina, Peter Boyle

Votes: 957 | Gross: $0.14M

12. UFOs: Investigating the Unknown (2023– )

Documentary

The five-part series explores the government's decades long investigation into UFOs.

Stars: Chris Mellon, Leslie Kean, Robert Powell, Mark Rodeghier

Votes: 316

13. Long Strange Trip (2017)

R | 238 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

A look at the 30-year career of The Grateful Dead.

Director: Amir Bar-Lev | Stars: John Perry Barlow, Tom Constanten, Sam Cutler, Jerry Garcia

Votes: 1,897

14. Ugly Delicious (2018– )

TV-MA | 50 min | Documentary, Adventure

Chef David Chang travels around the world tasting food from different cultures.

Stars: David Chang, Peter Meehan, Aziz Ansari, Rene Redzepi

Votes: 3,783

15. Unknown: Killer Robots (2023)

TV-14 | 68 min | Documentary

Follows the terrifying behind-the-scenes of military-funded scientists racing to build this technology, as Artificial intelligence infiltrates every level of the armed forces.

Director: Jesse Sweet | Stars: Max Tegmark, Nick Bilton, Andrew Yang, Meredith Broussard

Votes: 1,222

16. Life, Animated (2016)

PG | 92 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama

A coming-of-age story about a boy and his family who overcame great challenges by turning Disney animated movies into a language to express love, loss, kinship and brotherhood.

Director: Roger Ross Williams | Stars: Owen Suskind, Cornelia Suskind, Ron Suskind, Walter Suskind

Votes: 6,178 | Gross: $0.26M

17. Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story (2023)

PG-13 | 115 min | Documentary, Biography

An intimate portrait of Tyler Perry and his harrowing but faithful road to the top of an industry that didn't always include him.

Directors: Gelila Bekele, Armani Ortiz | Stars: Ozzie Areu, Jerry Banks, Kenya Barris, Professor Keith Corson

Votes: 485

18. P.O.V. (1988– )

60 min | Documentary

POV, a cinema term for "point of view," is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. Since 1988, POV has presented more than 300 of the best, boldest, and ... See full summary »

Stars: Stacey Abrams, Rashida Tlaib, Lucy McBath, Veronica Escobar

Votes: 245

19. The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52 (2021)

PG | 96 min | Documentary, Adventure

Finding 52: The Search for the Loneliest Whale in the World is a feature length documentary that will take audiences on a journey to find the forgotten "52 Hertz Whale." Calling out at 52 ... See full summary »

Director: Joshua Zeman | Stars: Joshua Zeman, Joseph George, David Rosenberg, Christopher W. Clark

Votes: 503

20. Best of Enemies (2015)

R | 87 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A documentary on the series of televised debates in 1968 between liberal Gore Vidal and conservative William F. Buckley.

Directors: Robert Gordon, Morgan Neville | Stars: Gore Vidal, William F. Buckley, Dick Cavett, Noam Chomsky

Votes: 6,496 | Gross: $0.89M

21. Checkpoint Zoo (2024)

103 min | Documentary | Completed

In the early stages of the Russian-Ukrainian War, almost 5,000 animals were trapped behind enemy lines in a wildlife park. The film relates the story of their dramatic rescue.

Director: Joshua Zeman | Stars: Oleksandr Feldman, Svitlana Vyshnevetska, Andrii Kolesnikov, Vitalii Ilchenko

22. Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang (2016)

76 min | Documentary

Trace the rise of contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang from childhood in Mao's China to global art world superstar, and join his quest to realize his lifelong obsession: Sky Ladder.

Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Ian Buruma, Guo-Qiang Cai, Wen-You Cai, Wenhao Cai

Votes: 1,644

23. No Accident (2023)

TV-MA | 97 min | Documentary

In August 2017, white supremacists rallied in Charlottesville, Virginia, viciously attacking counter-protestors. Two lawyers, convinced that the Trump DOJ would do nothing, decided to sue a group of violent rightwing protestors.

Director: Kristi Jacobson

Votes: 362

24. Thank You Very Much (2023)

99 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

Documentary about performance artist and "song and dance man" Andy Kaufman

Director: Alex Braverman | Stars: Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Andy Kaufman, Lynne Margulies

Votes: 23

25. Mickey: The Story of a Mouse (2022)

TV-G | 89 min | Documentary, Biography

Mickey Mouse is one of the most enduring symbols in our history. Those three simple circles take on meaning for virtually everyone on the planet.

Director: Jeff Malmberg | Stars: Caden Chambers, Ezra Riley, Kii Arens, Mel Birnkrant

Votes: 943

26. The Cleaners (2018)

88 min | Documentary

A look at the shadowy underworld of the Internet where questionable content is removed.

Directors: Hans Block, Moritz Riesewieck | Stars: Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump, Nicole Wong, Sarah T. Roberts

Votes: 1,829

27. Lindsay (2014)

43 min | Documentary, Reality-TV

Follows actress Lindsay Lohan as she attempts to rebuild her life after years of public struggles.

Stars: Lindsay Lohan, Matt Harrell, Dina Lohan, A.J. Johnson

Votes: 519

28. 30 for 30 Shorts (2012– )

Documentary, Short

Inspired by ESPN's anniversary, ESPN Films' 30 for 30 is an unprecedented documentary series featuring films from some of today's finest storytellers. Each filmmaker brings their passion ... See full summary »

Stars: Ray Van Ness III, Andrew Jenks, Bill Lee, Alma Warren

Votes: 253

29. Shangri-La (2019)

TV-MA | 43 min | Documentary, Music

This four-part docu-series focusses on creative conversation and the emotional side of music-making, using legendary music producer and Def Jam Records co-founder Rick Rubin's iconic Malibu, CA studio as the backdrop.

Stars: Rick Rubin, Rowan Smyth, David Pluebell, Ezra Koenig

Votes: 291

30. Happy Valley (II) (2014)

Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary, Drama, Sport

A documentary that observes the year after Pennsylvania State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's arrest on child sex abuse charges.

Director: Amir Bar-Lev | Stars: Joe Paterno, Jay Paterno, Andrew Shubin, Jerry Sandusky

Votes: 1,282 | Gross: $0.02M

31. The C Word (2016)

Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary

A personal, important, surprising, and funny documentary about the industries of death that give us cancer, and the unheralded science of prevention.

Director: Meghan O'Hara | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Meghan O'Hara, David Servan-Schreiber

Votes: 481

32. Black Gold (2022– )

Documentary

Reveals the story of the boss atop a trillion-dollar industry who discovered a shocking truth 40 years ago, hid the evidence by creating a black ops conspiracy, and would keep the money flowing as the world burned.

Stars: Kert Davies, Anthony Leiserowitz, Al Gore, James Hansen

Votes: 84

33. My Kid Could Paint That (2007)

PG-13 | 82 min | Documentary, Family, Mystery

A look at the work and surprising success of a four-year-old girl whose paintings have been compared to the likes of Picasso and has raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Director: Amir Bar-Lev | Stars: Marla Olmstead, Laura Olmstead, Mark Olmstead, Amir Bar-Lev

Votes: 3,505 | Gross: $0.23M

34. Solitary (II) (2016)

TV-14 | 81 min | Documentary

See what it's like inside the maximum security prison. Kristi goes inside where no cameras are allowed. Red onion state prison is in southwest Virginia. mountains in all directions.

Director: Kristi Jacobson

Votes: 478

35. Sunrise (2000– )

180 min | News, Talk-Show

Australia's no.1 breakfast show with Natalie Barr, Matt Shirvington, Edwina Bartholomew, Sam Mac and Mark Beretta bringing you all the latest news, sport, entertainment and weather. Weekdays from 5:30am, weekends from 7am on Channel 7.

Stars: David Koch, Samantha Armytage, Melissa Doyle, Prue MacSween

Votes: 411

36. Code Black (2013)

Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, Drama

A notorious trauma bay in an inner-city E.R. earns its keep as the 'hurt locker of medicine' as new, idealistic and adrenaline-seeking doctors train in an environment akin to a war zone. ... See full summary »

Director: Ryan McGarry | Stars: Danny Cheng, Andrew Eads, Jamie Eng, Luis Enriquez

Votes: 675 | Gross: $0.19M

37. By the People: The Election of Barack Obama (2009)

116 min | Documentary

Nearly a year before Barack Obama announced his candidacy for the presidency, two filmmakers began to roll cameras on the young senator. Over the next 19 months, across the USA, the daily events of the presidential campaign are chronicled.

Directors: Amy Rice, Alicia Sams | Stars: Barack Obama, Neil Abercrombie, Dick Armey, David Axelrod

Votes: 1,151

38. Why We Hate (2019)

48 min | Documentary

An exploration into the human condition for hatred and how we can overcome it.

Votes: 384

39. Black and Missing (2021)

TV-MA | 214 min | Documentary, Crime

Follows Black and Missing Foundation founders, Derrica and Natalie Wilson, as they dive into specific cases and break down how systemic behaviors and attitudes stem from centuries of deeply rooted racism.

Stars: Derrica Wilson, Natalie Wilson, CeCe Moore

Votes: 276

40. Good Bones (2016)

Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy, Romance

Danny O'Brien falls in love with Clare, the sophisticated girl next door, as he tries to navigate the rich and fabulous world of East Hampton power players.

Director: Tim Bohn | Stars: Kelly Bensimon, Tim Bohn, Andrew Botsford, David Brandman

Votes: 106

41. Somewhere Between (2011)

Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary

A documentary on four teenage girls living in different parts of the US and united by one thing: all four were adopted from China due to family situations colliding with the country's "One Child Policy".

Director: Linda Goldstein Knowlton | Stars: Ann Boccuti, Jenna Cook, Fang Lee, Haley Zhu-Butler

Votes: 446 | Gross: $0.19M

42. A Radical Life (2022)

84 min | Documentary, Biography

An unfiltered look at the former First Lady of ISIS, Tania Joya, who for twelve years was married to John Georgelas, the highest ranking American in ISIS.

Director: Ricki Stern

Votes: 101

43. Paris to Pittsburgh (2018)

77 min | Documentary

As the weather grows more deadly and destructive, Americans are demanding solutions to climate change — and they aren’t waiting on Washington to act.

Directors: Sidney Beaumont, Michael Bonfiglio | Stars: Rachel Brosnahan, Bill Peduto, Eva Resnick-Day, Carlos Curbelo

Votes: 185

44. Split at the Root (2022)

96 min | Documentary

When a Guatemalan mother seeking asylum was separated from her kids under Zero Tolerance Policy, a Facebook post by a mom in Queens coalesced into a movement as thousands of like-minded women across the US refused to stand by quietly.

Director: Linda Goldstein Knowlton

Votes: 43

45. A Place at the Table (2012)

PG | 84 min | Documentary

A documentary that investigates incidents of hunger experienced by millions of Americans, and proposed solutions to the problem.

Directors: Kristi Jacobson, Lori Silverbush | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Tom Colicchio, Ken Cook, Mariana Chilton

Votes: 1,236 | Gross: $0.23M

46. Re: Generation (2011)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, History, Music

This documentary feature, produced in association with The Grammy's, looks at the history, songwriting, and recording process of five different genres of music through the eyes of 5 of the ... See full summary »

Director: Amir Bar-Lev | Stars: Bruce Adolphe, Erykah Badu, Berklee Symphony Orchestra, Yasiin Bey

Votes: 191

47. Today Tonight (1995– )

30 min | News

Seven Network's nightly flagship current affairs programme.

Stars: Matthew White, Dennis Hood, Naomi Robson, Prue MacSween

Votes: 227

48. Broadway Rising (2022)

PG-13 | 97 min | Documentary

Follows the complex road to reopening Broadway, chronicling the hundreds of restaurant owners and staff, costume houses, designers and more.

Director: Amy Rice | Stars: Ginna Claire Mason, T. Oliver Reid, Jewelle Blackman

Votes: 50

49. Andrew Carnegie: Rags to Riches, Power to Peace (2015)

59 min | Documentary

Andrew Carnegie: Rags to Riches, Power to Peace charts the story of a poor Scottish immigrant who became the richest man in the world. We examine how Carnegie's steel empire changed America... See full summary »

Director: Vicky Matthews | Stars: Brian Cox, David Nasaw, Seth Kamil, Ronald Baraff

Votes: 74

50. Smash His Camera (2010)

PG-13 | 87 min | Documentary

A film centering on the life and work of Ron Galella that examines the nature and effect of paparazzi.

Director: Leon Gast | Stars: Floyd Abrams, Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, Joseph Basile, Harry Benson

Votes: 964 | Gross: $0.00M