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1. Above Suspicion (2019)
R | 104 min | Action, Biography, Crime
The true-crime story leading to the first-ever conviction of an F.B.I. Agent for murder.
Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Emilia Clarke, Jack Huston, Sophie Lowe, Johnny Knoxville
Votes: 8,622
2. The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
TV-G | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Family
The adventures of the archaeological treasure hunter in his youth as related by an elderly Indiana Jones.
Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, George Hall, Corey Carrier, Ronny Coutteure
Votes: 8,679
3. I Heart Huckabees (2004)
R | 107 min | Comedy
A husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means.
Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Jason Schwartzman, Jude Law, Naomi Watts, Mark Wahlberg
Votes: 66,275 | Gross: $12.78M
4. Hamlet (2000)
R | 112 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Modern-day New York City adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's murder.
Director: Michael Almereyda | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Kyle MacLachlan, Diane Venora, Sam Shepard
Votes: 9,989 | Gross: $1.57M
5. The Story of God with Morgan Freeman (2016–2019)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Morgan Freeman presents his quest in order to find how most religions perceive life after death, what different civilizations thought about the act of creation and other big questions that mankind has continuously asked.
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Robert Thurman, Amir Hussain, Jodi Magness
Votes: 5,333
6. Ciao Manhattan (1972)
R | 84 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
This parallels the life of Andy Warhol Factory star Edie Sedgwick. The film chronicles "Susan Superstar's" (Sedgwick) glory days in the late 1960s through her inevitable downfall and the tragic addiction that would claim her life only weeks after filming wrapped in 1971.
Directors: John Palmer, David Weisman | Stars: Edie Sedgwick, Wesley Hayes, Isabel Jewell, Jeff Briggs
Votes: 1,197
7. Heart of a Dog (2015)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary
Multimedia artist Laurie Anderson reflects on her relationship with her beloved terrier Lolabelle.
Director: Laurie Anderson | Stars: Laurie Anderson, Archie, Jason Berg, Heung-Heung Chin
Votes: 2,551 | Gross: $0.42M
8. The Buddha (2010 TV Movie)
TV-G | 120 min | Documentary
After 400 BC, a new philosophy was born in South east Asia, generated from the ideas of Buddha, a mysterious Prince from Nepal who gained enlightenment while he sat under a large, shapely fig tree.
Director: David Grubin | Stars: Richard Gere, Blair Brown, The Dalai Lama, Mark Epstein
Votes: 1,248
9. Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Charlie Rose interviews noteworthy people in fields including politics and government, business and economics, science and technology, media, sports and the arts.
Stars: Charlie Rose, Mark Halperin, Al Hunt, Thomas Friedman
Votes: 1,166
10. History's Mysteries (1998–2011)
TV-PG | Documentary, History, Mystery
Explore the stories, events, legends and myths that have incited debate throughout the ages.
Stars: David Ackroyd, Arthur Kent, Christopher Chacon, William L. MacDonald
Votes: 237
11. Crazywise (2016)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
What can we learn from those who have turned their psychological crisis into a positive transformative experience? During a quarter-century documenting indigenous cultures, human-rights ... See full summary »
Directors: Phil Borges, Kevin Tomlinson | Stars: Angeles Arrien, Phil Borges, Laura Delano, Carroll Dunham
Votes: 149
12. Crazy Wisdom: The Life & Times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche (2011)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary
Crazy Wisdom is the long-awaited feature documentary to explore the life, teachings, and "crazy wisdom" of Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche, a pivotal figure in bringing Tibetan Buddhism to the ... See full summary »
Director: Johanna Demetrakas | Stars: Pema Chodron, Ram Dass, Allen Ginsberg, Diana Mukpo
Votes: 210 | Gross: $0.08M
13. One: The Movie (2005)
Not Rated | 79 min | Documentary, War
In a divided post 9-11 world, first-time filmmaker Ward Powers asks life's ultimate questions of world renowned spiritual leaders and ordinary people. ONE: The Movie weaves the diverse ... See full summary »
Director: Ward Powers | Stars: Scott Carter, Mantak Chia, Deepak Chopra, Ram Dass
Votes: 183
14. Democracy Now! (2001– )
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Journalist Amy Goodman hosts this independent news program which features international journalists, grassroots leaders, independent analysts, as well as ordinary people directly affected by world events and U.S. policy.
Stars: Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez, Nermeen Shaikh, Sharif Abdel Kouddous
Votes: 475
15. Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World (2011 TV Movie)
74 min | Documentary
In the documentary Bettany Hughes visits 7 sites important to Buddism: Bodh Gaya, India; Bodanath Stupa, Nepal; Temple of The Tooth, Sri Lanka; Wat Pho Temple, Thailand; Angkor Wat, ... See full summary »
Director: Faris Kermani | Stars: Bettany Hughes, Dinar Boontharn, Mario Cee, Ani Choying Dolma
Votes: 124
16. L'arte della felicità (2013)
82 min | Animation, Drama
A taxi driver who lives in Napoli spend his time on his uncle's car thinking about happiness. His former brother took a road for happiness practicing Buddhism while he is always sad and ... See full summary »
Director: Alessandro Rak | Stars: Leandro Amato, Nando Paone, Renato Carpentieri, Jun Ichikawa
Votes: 1,058
17. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance (2000 Video)
95 min | Adventure, Family, History
January, 1910. The Jones family attends a meeting of the Theosophy movement in Benares, India. There young Indy befriends a young boy named Jiddu Krishnamurti who is presented by the ... See full summary »
Directors: Deepa Mehta, Gavin Millar | Stars: Corey Carrier, Margaret Tyzack, Ruth de Sosa, Lloyd Owen
Votes: 418
18. The Road to Armageddon: A Spiritual Documentary (2012)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary, Drama
The Road to Armageddon examines the universal concept of the Apocalypse on an intensely personal and spiritual level, not as the end of the world but as the end of you: your body, your mind... See full summary »
Director: Chuck Facas | Stars: Francis X. Clooney, Marilynn Hughes, Mitchell M. Hurvitz, James P. Moroney
Votes: 15
19. Infinity: The Ultimate Trip - Journey Beyond Death (2009)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
What happens after we pass from this world? Is there a life after this one? Or do we just disappear forever? These are the questions asked in this powerful and poignant feature documentary,... See full summary »
Director: Jay Weidner | Stars: Gregg Braden, Dannion Brinkley, Renate Dollinger, Robert Thurman
Votes: 52
20. The Last Dalai Lama? (2016)
82 min | Documentary
A portrait of the 14th Dalai Lama, featuring interviews with his family and the people he has inspired since his exile from Tibet in 1959.
Director: Mickey Lemle | Stars: George W. Bush, Rinchen Khando Choegyal, Tenzin Choegyal, Thupten Chokdhen
Votes: 61 | Gross: $0.14M
21. When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun (2010)
Not Rated | 115 min | Documentary
Unfortunately, the 14th Dalai Lama and the Tibetan people receive little political support in their drive to put an end to the Chinese brutal regime, as international governments are ... See full summary »
Director: Dirk Simon | Stars: Youdon Aukatsang, Bhusang, Tenzin Choeying, Tenzin Chogkyi
Votes: 115
22. Free Tibet (1998)
90 min | Documentary, Music
Documentary concert film of movement started by Erin Potts and Adam Yauch of The Beastie Boys.
Director: Sarah Pirozek | Stars: A Tribe Called Quest, Beastie Boys, Beck, Björk
Votes: 148
23. Rosas Höllenfahrt (2009)
90 min | Documentary
A German documentary studying concepts of hell developed over time in Christianity, Judaism and Islam, often overlapping -but not in Catholicism- with purgatory. Special attention goes to '... See full summary »
Director: Rosa von Praunheim | Stars: Eva-Maria Kurz, Babett Arnold, Hamze Bytyci, Melek Diehl
Votes: 32
24. Metaphysia 2012 (2010)
108 min | Documentary
Filmmaker Sean M. Fisher explores the metaphysical mysteries behind the ancient Maya prophecies for 2012.
Director: Sean M. Fisher | Stars: Darryl Anka, Michael Beckwith, The Dalai Lama, Steven Hairfield
Votes: 33
25. Beyond Our Differences (2008)
Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary
With all of the problems facing the world today -- war, poverty, weapons, environmental degradation, starvation, overpopulation and severe desperation among millions -- people are longing ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Bisanz | Stars: Mouneer Anis, Karen Armstrong, Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Brian Baird
Votes: 76
26. Man Alive (1967– )
30 min | Documentary
Man Alive was a weekly CBC Television documentary series that debuted in 1967 and last aired in December 2000.
Stars: Roy Bonisteel, Arthur Kent, Marilyn Lightstone, Warren Davis
Votes: 9
27. Journey Into Tibet (2008)
120 min | Documentary
Professor Robert Thurman, head of Tibetan studies at Columbia University, leads a tour through Tibet; Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, Tashilumpo, with a journey around sacred Mt. Kailash and Lake Mansarovar.
Director: Richard Martini | Star: Robert Thurman
Votes: 8
28. Samadhi Road (2021)
90 min | Documentary
The documentary chronicles the spiritual journey of the two brothers, which began in adolescence, during a trip to India, drawing the parallel with the process of conducting these interviews.
Directors: Daniel Hey, Julio Hey | Stars: Gilberto Gil, Benny Golson, Amit Goswami, Ágnes Heller
29. Blue Kangling
52 min | Documentary | Post-production
Tibetan Buddhist search for the meaning of death in an unforgiving Himalayan landscape and expose the core of human nature.
Director: Matt Blackburn | Stars: Mutu Sangmo, Thupten Gurung, Phenclok Tsephen, Sonam Dolma
30. Power of Peace (2001– )
200 min | Documentary
Based on a multi-media peace conference held in San Francisco by Tibet House founder and Columbia University professor Robert Thurman, this series contains many powerful segments including ... See full summary »
Stars: Uma Thurman, Harry Belafonte, The Dalai Lama, Lindsay Wagner
Votes: 7
31. Earth Sutra (2016)
84 min | Documentary, History
What do you know about Tibet? 'Earth Sutra' the documentary that will change your vision of Tibet 55 years controlled by the Chinese oppression. Dare to reflect your relationship with the ... See full summary »
Directors: Jordi Carot, Jose Sáenz de Heredia | Stars: John Ackerly, The Dalai Lama, Mikel Dunham, José Elías Esteve
32. Spiritual Revolution (2008)
TV-G | 125 min | Documentary
"Spiritual Revolution" is a look at Eastern Spirituality in the Western world, with particular emphasis on its points of convergence with Western science and psychotherapy. Of note is the ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Swyer | Stars: Ronald Alexander, Gurumatha Amma, Brother Atmananda, Mani Bhaumik
Votes: 34
33. Circle of Death (2002)
25 min | Short, Comedy
An eccentric martial arts instructor encourages his students to channel their violence for productive purposes.
Director: Amy Teitter | Stars: Alison Ball, Andrew Ball, Michael Barnecot, Kristopher Bernard
34. Not in God's Name: In Search of Tolerance with the Dalai Lama (2007)
Not Rated | 57 min | Documentary
Currently religious fanaticism is on the rise worldwide. Director Paula Fouce ventures into the madrassas and centers of 8 faiths, and meets moderate Muslims as well as hard-liners. NOT IN ... See full summary »
Director: Paula Fouce | Stars: The Dalai Lama, Georg Feuerstein, H.H. Ogyen Trinley Dorje The Karmapa, Joseph Prabhu
Votes: 24
35. Journey of the Heart: A Film on Heart Sutra (2013)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, History
This film has two major points of focus: the Buddhist text, the Heart Sutra, which is part of the Ultimate Wisdom Text of Buddhism, and the travel diary of the 7th Chinese monk Xuanzang, ... See full summary »
Director: Ravi Verma | Stars: Tsultrim Allione, The Dalai Lama, Dorji Damdul, Bernie Glassman
36. Arts in Exile: Tibetan Treasures in Small Town America (2016)
Documentary
Ancient Tibetan arts serve a new purpose in modern times. As exiled Tibetans witness the near disappearance of their culture, the arts rise to remind them what they share in common as ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Larson | Stars: Techung, Robert Thurman
37. Awaken Soul to Soul (2012)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Danisa Perry | Stars: Rita Rivera Fox, Barbara Marx Hubbard, John Major Jenkins, William Linville
38. Tibetan Refugee (2004 Video)
60 min | Documentary
Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala, the vast majority of whom are children and monks, are the subject of interviews.
Director: Richard Martini | Stars: The Dalai Lama, Yungchen Lhamo, Tashi Norbu, Thubten Samphel
Votes: 22
39. The 13th Dalai Lama - 1913 Declaration (2015)
23 min | Documentary, Short
Features Professor Robert Thurman in a visual and historic journey into the 13th Dalai Lama's politics and policies establishing Tibet's sovereignty and spiritual culture in the early 20th ... See full summary »
Director: John DiLeva Halpern | Star: Robert Thurman
40. Invitation to World Literature (2010– )
Not Rated | 27 min | Documentary
See beneath the surface of 13 great works of world literature that have traveled the globe with this course resource for teachers, students, and lovers of literature.
Stars: David Damrosch, Mary Zimmerman, Daniel Mendelsohn, Michael Barry
Votes: 24
41. Journey with Robert Thurman in Bhutan (2011)
64 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
'Journey with Robert Thurman in Bhutan' takes you on an inner and outer journey into the heart of the last remaining Buddhist Kingdom of Bhutan as it transitions into the world's newest ... See full summary »
Directors: Emily Davidow, Joshua Davidow | Stars: Rebecca Riedy, Robert Thurman
44. Heart of Tibet (1991 Video)
59 min | Documentary
Director: David Cherniack | Stars: The Dalai Lama, John Avedon, Jimmy Carter, Robert Thurman
Votes: 7
45. Philosophy Talk (2003 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Philosophy Talk is a talk show philosophy podcast and radio program that examines fundamental problems of philosophy and discusses the works of famous philosophers, especially as these ... See full summary »
Stars: Kenneth Allen Taylor, John Perry, Merle Kessler, Caitlin Esch
46.
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993)
Episode:
Benares, January 1910
(1993)
TV-G | Action, Adventure, Family
Directors: Deepa Mehta, Carl Schultz | Stars: Corey Carrier, Margaret Tyzack, Ruth de Sosa, Lloyd Owen
Votes: 141
47.
With Eyes Open (2000– )
Episode:
Beyond Life, Beyond Death
(2000)
Documentary
Stars: Douglass Fitch, Bill Moyers, Poyom, Robin
48.
Power of Peace (2001– )
Episode:
Global Peace
(2001)
Documentary
Director: Stuart Sender | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Uma Thurman, The Dalai Lama, Arun Gandhi
49.
Philosophy Talk (2003– )
Reincarnation - Past Lives, Future Selves
(2015 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Stars: John Perry, Kenneth Allen Taylor, Shuka Kalantari, Merle Kessler
50.
Invitation to World Literature (2010– )
Episode:
Journey to the West
(2010)
Not Rated | Documentary
Stars: David Damrosch, David Henry Hwang, Stephen Owen, Robert Thurman