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2. 12 Hour Shift (2020)
Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Bodies start to pile up when a drug-user nurse and her cousin try to find a replacement kidney for an organ trafficker.
Director: Brea Grant | Stars: Angela Bettis, Julianne Dowler, Tom DeTrinis, Nikea Gamby-Turner
Votes: 5,089
3. Crip Camp (2020)
R | 106 min | Documentary, History
Down the road from Woodstock, a revolution blossomed at a ramshackle summer camp for teenagers with disabilities, transforming their lives and igniting a landmark movement.
Directors: James Lebrecht, Nicole Newnham | Stars: James Lebrecht, Lionel Je'Woodyard, Joseph O'Conor, Ann Cupolo Freeman
Votes: 8,243
4. Minding the Gap (2018)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Sport
Filmmaker Bing Liu searches for correlations between his skateboarder friends' turbulent upbringings and the complexities of modern masculinity.
Director: Bing Liu | Stars: Kent Abernathy, Mengyue Bolen, Nina Bowgren, Keire Johnson
Votes: 10,476 | Gross: $0.01M
5. Nai Nai & Wài Pó (2023)
17 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
A personal love letter from director Sean Wang to his Nai Nai and Wài Pó, a grandma super team that dances, stretches, and farts their sorrows away.
Director: Sean Wang | Stars: Yi Yan Fuei, Zhang Li Hua
Votes: 1,568
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. Oni: Thunder God's Tale (2022)
TV-Y7 | 167 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
In a mystical world of Japanese gods and spirits, a courageous girl strives to follow in her mysterious father's footsteps and find her true powers.
Stars: Momona Tamada, Craig Robinson, Archie Yates, Brittany Ishibashi
Votes: 1,242
8. Approaching the Unknown (2016)
R | 90 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
A U.S. astronaut prepares for a mission to Mars.
Director: Mark Elijah Rosenberg | Stars: Mark Strong, Luke Wilson, Sanaa Lathan, Anders Danielsen Lie
Votes: 9,162
9. Mata Hari: The Naked Spy (2017)
78 min | Documentary
A 100 years ago, Mata Hari faced the firing squad as a convicted German spy. Was she a dangerous spy, whose boldness and sexuality threatened the establishment, or a victim entangled in a climate of blame and desperation as WWI dragged on?
Directors: Machiel Amorison, Susan Wolf | Stars: Florence Rapati, Thekla Reuten, Giorgi Abramishvili, Jawi Bakker
Votes: 94
10. Audrie & Daisy (2016)
TV-14 | 95 min | Documentary, Crime
A look at the effects that online bullying has on the lives of teenagers and their community.
Directors: Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk | Stars: Robin Bourland, Daisy Coleman, Charles Coleman, Melinda Coleman
Votes: 7,035
11. You Cannot Kill David Arquette (2020)
R | 91 min | Documentary, Sport
Actor David Arquette attempts a rocky return to the sport that stalled his promising Hollywood career.
Directors: David Darg, Price James | Stars: David Arquette, Christina McLarty Arquette, Patricia Arquette, Rosanna Arquette
Votes: 2,435
12. Going Places
Action, Comedy | Post-production
After covering up a hit and run, three high school graduates face the true test of their friendship when they become entangled in a deadly crime.
Director: Max Chernov | Stars: Ethan Cutkosky, Miranda Rae Mayo, Alysia Reiner, Chloe East
13. Unrest (I) (2017)
98 min | Documentary, Drama, History
When Harvard Ph.D. student Jennifer Brea is struck down by a fever that leaves her bedridden, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story as she fights a disease that medicine forgot.
Director: Jennifer Brea | Stars: Jennifer Brea, Omar Wasow, Jessica l e Taylor, Ruby Taylor
Votes: 3,206 | Gross: $0.04M
14. Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red (2022)
46 min | Documentary, Family
Follow the all-women team at the helm of Pixar's original feature, Turning Red. This story shines a light on the powerful journeys that brought this incredibly comical, utterly relatable, and heartfelt story to the screen.
Director: Erica Milsom | Stars: Domee Shi, Lindsey Collins, Danielle Feinberg, Rona Liu
Votes: 523
15. Lane 1974 (2017)
Not Rated | 79 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Lane is a 13-year-old girl coming of age on a Northern California commune in the 1970s. While Lane enjoys the freedom of living off-the-grid with her mother and younger siblings, she craves... See full summary »
Director: S.J. Chiro | Stars: Sophia Mitri Schloss, Kate Moennig, Sara Coates, Sharva Maynard
Votes: 361
16. Who Will Write Our History (2018)
95 min | Documentary, History
Who Will Write Our History tells the story of Emanuel Ringelblum and the Oyneg Shabes Archive, the secret archive he created and led in the Warsaw Ghetto. With 30,000 pages of writing, ... See full summary »
Director: Roberta Grossman | Stars: Jowita Budnik, Piotr Glowacki, Piotr Jankowski, Wojciech Zielinski
Votes: 217 | Gross: $0.14M
17. Green is Gold (2016)
R | 81 min | Crime, Drama
After a teenage boy's father goes to prison, he is forced to live with his older brother who has a compromising trade.
Director: Ryon Baxter | Stars: Derek W. Adam, Jimmy Baxter, Ryon Baxter, Billy Bodie
Votes: 1,033 | Gross: $0.00M
18. Heroin: Cape Cod, USA (2015 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 75 min | Documentary
Documentary examining the impact heroin has had on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, following the stories of eight people who are all in their twenties as they battle with their addiction.
Director: Steven Okazaki
Votes: 879
19. LUKi & the Lights (2024)
11 min | Animation, Short
The story follows an active, charming, and upbeat robot named LUKi who enjoys hanging with friends. One day after work while playing soccer, LUki's arm begins to malfunction. After a trip to the doctor, LUKi is diagnosed with ALS.
Director: Toby Cochran | Stars: Toby Cochran, Kendra Vernon, Anjo Snijders
Votes: 54
20. Squirrel (2022)
Comedy, Thriller
A couple lost in the woods stumbles across a mysterious cult on the brink of ruin and whose leader is ready to make life or death decisions.
Directors: Matt Glass, Jordan Wayne Long | Stars: Tara Perry, Alex Hyner, Thomas Hobson, Tom DeTrinis
Votes: 30
21. All These Sons (2021)
88 min | Documentary
On Chicago's South and West sides, guns and gangs are destroying countless lives. Two men dedicate their lives educating, empowering and healing young Black men at high risk for being victims-or perpetrators-of deadly gun-violence.
Directors: Joshua Altman, Bing Liu
Votes: 92
22. Coin Operated (2017)
5 min | Animation, Short
A young boy dreams of a moon-rocket and space travel.
Director: Nicholas Arioli
Votes: 455
23. Bathtubs Over Broadway (2018)
PG-13 | 87 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music
A Late Night comedy writer stumbles upon a hilarious, hidden world of corporate entertainment and finds an unexpected connection to his fellow man. Tribeca and WGA Award winner.
Director: Dava Whisenant | Stars: David Letterman, Martin Short, Chita Rivera, Susan Stroman
Votes: 1,226
24. The Force (2017)
92 min | Documentary
THE FORCE goes inside an embattled urban police department struggling to rebuild trust in one of America's most violent yet promising cities.
Director: Peter Nicks | Stars: Cat Brooks, Jonathan Cairo, Ben McBride, Johnna Watson
Votes: 737 | Gross: $0.06M
25. BOSTON: An American Running Story (2017)
Not Rated | 114 min | Documentary
The history of the Boston Marathon from its humble origins starting with only 15 runners, to the first female runners, through the tragedy in 2013, and ultimately the triumph of 2014.
Director: Jon Dunham | Stars: Matt Damon, Robert de Castella, Manzie Jones, Rosa Mota
Votes: 144
26. Exposing Muybridge (2021)
88 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Exposing Muybridge tells the story of trailblazing 19th-century photographer Eadweard Muybridge, who changed the world with his camera. Muybridge set the course for the development of ... See full summary »
Director: Marc Shaffer | Stars: Gary Oldman, Marta Braun, Philip Brookman, Luther Gerlach
Votes: 186
27. Art & Krimes by Krimes (2021)
85 min | Documentary
Follows Philadelphia artist Jesse Krimes, who created spectacular works while incarcerated and continues to use his work to inspire and challenge.
Director: Alysa Nahmias | Stars: Russell Craig, Jesse Krimes, Jared Owens, Gilberto Rivera
Votes: 60
28. He Won't Belong (2023)
22 min | Short, Drama
In the midst of a storm on a desolate strip of California's lost coast, two strangers begin to uncover each other's past.
Director: Dominic Mercurio | Stars: Cole Doman, Joel DeCandio, Seven James
Votes: 13
29. Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin (2018)
TV-G | 68 min | Documentary
Decades before Hogwarts, Ursula K. Le Guin invited young readers to wizard school in her classic Earthsea fantasy series, and dazzled the science fiction world with masterworks like The ... See full summary »
Director: Arwen Curry | Stars: Michael Chabon, Margaret Atwood, Neil Gaiman, Ursula K. Le Guin
Votes: 369
30. The Judge (2017)
76 min | Documentary
A verité legal drama about Judge Kholoud Al-Faqih, the first woman appointed to a Shari'a court in the Middle East, whose career provides rare insights into both Islamic law and gendered justice.
Director: Erika Cohn | Star: Kholoud Al-Faqih
Votes: 124 | Gross: $0.02M
31. Love & Taxes (2015)
Unrated | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
Love & Taxes is a riveting comic tale of seven years of tax avoidance. Following the possibly real-life exploits of Josh Kornbluth, an autobiographical monologist, Love & Taxes is a comedy ... See full summary »
Director: Jacob Kornbluth | Stars: Josh Kornbluth, Sarah Overman, Helen Shumaker, Warren Keith
Votes: 42 | Gross: $0.03M
32. The Gospel of Eureka (2018)
75 min | Documentary, Music
Love, faith, and civil rights collide in the south as evangelical Christians and drag queens step into the spotlight to explore the meaning of belief. Gospel drag shows and passion plays set the stage for one hell of a show.
Directors: Donal Mosher, Michael Palmieri | Stars: Mx Justin Vivian Bond, Anita Bryant
Votes: 218 | Gross: $0.02M
33. Perfect Sweat (2024– )
Documentary | Completed
In this documentary series, sweat bathing guru Mikkel Aaland, author of the 70s classic, Sweat, teams up with local guides and hosts and retraces his steps in search of the Perfect Sweat. ... See full summary »
Stars: Mikkel Aaland, Anna Artimieva, Christine Rose, Samuel Aarnio
34. Story & Pictures By (2023)
84 min | Documentary
A journey through the beloved world of children's picture books, led by three contemporary stars of the new "golden age" of kids' lit, using, archival access, untapped insights, and stop-motion paper animation to explore timely new work.
Director: Joanna Rudnick
Votes: 6
35. In Football We Trust (2015)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Family, Sport
"In Football We Trust" captures a snapshot in time amid the rise of the Pacific Islander presence in the NFL. Presenting a new take on the American immigrant story, this feature length ... See full summary »
Directors: Tony Vainuku, Erika Cohn | Stars: Leva Bloomfield, Vita Bloomfield, Fihi Kaufusi, Harvey Langi
Votes: 81
36. Homeroom (2021)
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary
Oakland as a tantalizing case study. In a city that struggles with rising crime and health care woes, its public school systems aren't exactly equipped to prepare youth for the travails of young adulthood.
Director: Peter Nicks | Stars: Dwayne Davis, Denilson Garibo, Libby Schaaf
Votes: 278
37. I Am Maris: Portrait of a Young Yogi (2018)
52 min | Documentary
At 17, Maris Degener is a yoga teacher, a writer, and a survivor. After suffering from anxiety, depression and life-threatening anorexia nervosa, Maris finds her own path to healing and ... See full summary »
Director: Laura Vanzee Taylor | Star: Maris Degener
Votes: 370
38. Holy Silence (2020)
72 min | Documentary
As WW2 looms, Pope Pius XI calls on a humble American priest to help him challenge the evils of Nazism and anti-Semitism. But death intervenes, and Pope Pius XII now carries out a very different response to Hitler and the Holocaust.
Director: Steven Pressman | Stars: David Strathairn, Marco Barricelli
Votes: 68
39. Abortion: Stories Women Tell (2016)
TV-14 | 92 min | Documentary
This documentary gives women a voice in the choices they've had to make regarding their pregnancies.
Director: Tracy Droz Tragos
Votes: 295
40. CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap (2015)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Biography, Family
Women and girls in computing science discuss the lack of diversity and gender equality in the industry and strategies to change this.
Director: Robin Hauser | Stars: Tracy Chou, Evelyn Cordner, Danielle Feinberg, Grace Hopper
Votes: 327
41. The Pushouts (2018)
56 min | Documentary
'I was in prison before I was even born.' So begins the story of Dr. Victor Rios who, by 15, was a high school "dropout," heroin dealer, and Oakland gang member with multiple felony ... See full summary »
Directors: Katie Galloway, Dawn D. Valadez
Votes: 5
42. Who Killed Lt. Van Dorn? (2018)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
An inquiry into the death of a Navy lieutenant who was in a crash of the controversial MH-53E helicopter model .
Director: Zachary Stauffer
Votes: 46
43. Bang! The Bert Berns Story (2016)
94 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Music meets the Mob in this biography of '60s hitmaker and 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bert Berns.
Directors: Brett Berns, Bob Sarles | Stars: Brooks Arthur, Jeff Barry, Solomon Burke, Carmine DeNoia
Votes: 78 | Gross: $0.06M
44. Remember Me (I) (2016)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy
Two self-involved grandsons are forced to step up after their beloved grandmother loses her husband of 60 years.
Director: Steve Goldbloom | Stars: Steve Goldbloom, Zach Land-Miller, Corey Jackson, Joel Kelley Dauten
Votes: 138
45. Of Color & Ink: Chang Dai-chien After 1949 (2023)
102 min | Documentary, Biography
The film follows the journey of the Chinese artist as he embarks on a quest from the East to the West in search of a utopia of life and the ultimate truth of art. It delves into his extraordinary exile and his mission in the global art.
Director: Weimin Zhang
Votes: 8
46. Missing in Brooks County (2020)
81 min | Documentary
Two families search for their loved ones who went missing in the fields of Brooks County, Texas, and find a haunted land with more questions than answers.
Directors: Jeff Bemiss, Lisa Molomot | Stars: Nora Lopez, Eduardo Canales, Craig Johnson, Maria Elena Román
Votes: 80
47. Barry & Joan (2022)
87 min | Documentary
A joyful insight into the creative world of Barry and Joan Grantham, two British eccentrics who have kept the skills of vaudeville alive for over seventy years. Since becoming stage-struck ... See full summary »
Director: Audrey Rumsby | Stars: Neyira Ashworth, Maia Ayling, Zachary Barbieri, Catherine Bonwick
Votes: 12
48. Is Your Story Making You Sick? (2018)
93 min | Documentary | Completed
Humans are story-telling creatures. By thinking, we all unconsciously "author" a self-story in our heads. Most often, the characters and plot of our story is framed by negative experiences ... See full summary »
Director: Frances Causey
Votes: 11
49. Decade of Fire (2019)
76 min | Documentary, History
As a kid in the South Bronx in the 1970s, Vivian Vazquez watched her tight-knit community become a burned-out ruin as an epidemic of fires raged through her Black and Puerto Rican ... See full summary »
Directors: Gretchen Hildebran, Vivian Vazquez | Stars: Carmen Rosado, Hetty Fox, Robert Foster, Ramón Rueda
Votes: 108
50. The Nine (2016)
98 min | Documentary, Drama, Fantasy
There is nothing left of the American dream on the Nine--a solemn destination, a resting place for those who have relinquished the dream. Modesto is a city that lies in California's Central... See full summary »
Directors: Katy Grannan, Hannah Hughes | Stars: Shannon Lujan, Linsay Rousseau
Votes: 25