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1. Pangea Day (2008 TV Special)

Pangea is the name for the land mass when all the continents were joined. On May 10, 2008, groups around the globe gathered via satellite to see the world through each other's eyes, thanks ... See full summary »

Directors: John Gonzalez, Dadá Burger | Stars: Christiane Amanpour, Cameron Diaz, Lisa Ling, Max Lugavere

Votes: 6

2. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: Crime and Punishment (2022)

TV-MA | 88 min | Documentary, Crime

Keith Raniere is found guilty on all charges, including racketeering, sex trafficking, forced labor conspiracy, identity theft and production and possession of child pornography. Many ... See full summary »

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Marc Agnifilo, Anthony Ames, Eduardo Asunsolo, Diane Benscoter

Votes: 116

3. Defiant (2023)

94 min | Documentary

Unique access to Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and other key figures in the administration who are fighting to save their country against Russia's invasion by combatting disinformation.

Director: Karim Amer | Stars: Mykhailo Fedorov, Dmytro Kuleba, Rustem Umerov, Iryna Vereshchuk

Votes: 26

4. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: Strawberries (2019)

TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Everyone's suspicious, man. Maybe your family was in on it, maybe not. Just lay low, and don't draw attention to yourself. It'll all die down - maybe. Just don't ask how..

Director: Ramy Youssef | Stars: Elisha Henig, Amr Waked, Hiam Abbass, Caroline Basu

Votes: 899

5. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: Ne Me Quitte Pas (2019)

TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Ramy, habibi, it's Mom. Why don't you call back? You don't text, you don't answer, you don't even check this voicemail... astaghfirullah... call me. I just want to know you are ok. I made Koshary. Ok, bye.

Director: Cherien Dabis | Stars: Ramy Youssef, Hiam Abbass, Amr Waked, Jean Brassard

Votes: 766

6. The Daily Show (1996– )

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

A comedy news show featuring humorous takes on top stories.

Stars: Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert, Roy Wood Jr.

Votes: 48,179

7. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: Dude, Where's My Country? (2019)

TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

ramy min amreeka! iz3yak ya bro! 3amel eh ya hbb? wa7eshni awi ya brence, wallahi. so pumped ur coming bro. haven't seen u since we were 8!! a5bar new york eh ya basha?? and enta landing ... See full summary »

Director: Cherien Dabis | Stars: Ramy Youssef, Mohammed Amer, Dave Merheje, Amr Waked

Votes: 646

8. 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: 634

9. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: The Breach (2022)

TV-MA | 55 min | Documentary, Crime

Lauren Salzman testifies to decades of manipulation at the hands of Keith Raniere, a man she loved. Her loyalty and devotion eventually turned her into both a victim and victimizer of other... See full summary »

Director: Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Marc Agnifilo, Anthony Ames, Nicki Clyne, Todd Daniel

Votes: 105

10. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: The Room (2022)

TV-MA | 56 min | Documentary, Crime

A witness for the prosecution gives heart-wrenching testimony about how Keith Raniere groomed her from a very young age and describes the coercive abuse she suffered at his hands, including... See full summary »

Director: Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Marc Agnifilo, Barbara Bouchey, Verónica Jaspeado, Camila Morales

Votes: 95

11. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: Refugees (2019)

TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Dena, stop trying to soul search like your brother. How are you gonna find yourself if you have to be home by 10? By the way, has anyone seen Ramy lately?

Director: Cherien Dabis | Stars: Ramy Youssef, May Calamawy, Amr Waked, Hiam Abbass

Votes: 685

12. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: Cairo Cowboy (2019)

TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Give in, Ramy. Surrender. Stop overthinking things. Sure, it's a bit unconventional, but you gotta follow your heart. No matter where it leads. Who knows, you might even find some happiness. Inshallah.

Director: Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Ramy Youssef, Mohammed Amer, Dave Merheje, Rosaline Elbay

Votes: 657

13. Ramy (2019– )

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In New Jersey, Ramy, son of Egyptian immigrants, begins a spiritual journey, divided between his Muslim community, God and his friends who see endless possibilities.

Stars: Ramy Youssef, Amr Waked, Mohammed Amer, Dave Merheje

Votes: 16,505

14. The Square (2013)

Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Drama, History

A group of Egyptian revolutionaries battle leaders and regimes, risking their lives to build a new society of conscience.

Director: Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Ahmed Hassan, Khalid Abdalla, Magdy Ashour, Ramy Essam

Votes: 9,401 | Gross: $0.12M

15. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: Do the Ramadan (2019)

TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Time for a spiritual cleanse. Get this month right, and you'll have it all figured out. Fast properly, read your Quran, no sex, no porn - bro, close the MacBook. No porn.

Director: Christopher Storer | Stars: Ramy Youssef, Mohammed Amer, Molly Gordon, Hiam Abbass

Votes: 645

16. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: Saving Mikaela (2019)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

You need to start getting right with Allah. All you do is focus on yourself - why don't you do something for someone else? Help Steve.

Director: Cherien Dabis | Stars: Ramy Youssef, Mohammed Amer, Alexis G. Zall, Madison Hine

Votes: 621

17. Encounter Point (2006)

Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary

"Encounter Point" moves beyond sensational and canned images to tell the story of an Israeli settler, a Palestinian ex-prisoner, a bereaved Israeli mother and a wounded Palestinian bereaved... See full summary »

Directors: Ronit Avni, Julia Bacha | Stars: Ali Abu Awwad, Sami Al Jundi, Robi Damelin, Shlomo Zagman

Votes: 118

18. Budrus (2009)

Unrated | 70 min | Documentary, Action, Biography

Follows a Palestinian leader who unites Fatah, Hamas and Israelis in an unarmed movement to save his village from destruction. Success eludes them until his 15-year-old daughter jumps into the fray.

Director: Julia Bacha

Votes: 405 | Gross: $0.07M

19. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: Viscera (2020)

TV-MA | 55 min | Documentary, Crime

Bonnie leaves Albany for Los Angeles to make sense of it all. She tries desperately to get through to Mark, who reassures her all is well. Meanwhile, Mark remains loyal to Keith, but a series of phone calls begin to sow doubt within him.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Anthony Ames, Clare Bronfman, Sarah Edmondson, Allison Mack

Votes: 282

20. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: At Cause (2020)

TV-MA | 57 min | Documentary, Crime

Sarah confides to Mark about DOS, a secret women's group. She struggles in her relationships with NXIVM, her husband Nippy, and her best friend. Nippy confronts the organization he's helped grow for 15 years.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Anthony Ames, Barbara Bouchey, Clare Bronfman, Nicki Clyne

Votes: 259

21. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: Rapport (2022)

TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary, Crime

Nancy Salzman looks back at her professional and personal relationship with Keith Raniere and defends her intentions with the company; The first witnesses in the trial are called to the stand, including Mark Vicente and Sylvie.

Director: Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Marc Agnifilo, Carmen Algarin, Anthony Ames, Eduardo Asunsolo

Votes: 115

22. The Breadwinner (2017)

PG-13 | 94 min | Animation, Drama, Family

In 2001, Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban. When her father is captured, a determined young girl disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

Director: Nora Twomey | Stars: Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Noorin Gulamgaus, Laara Sadiq

Votes: 28,209 | Gross: $0.31M

23. Control Room (2004)

Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary

A documentary on perception of the United States's war with Iraq, with an emphasis on Al Jazeera's coverage.

Director: Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Samir Khader, Josh Rushing, George W. Bush, Hassan Ibrahim

Votes: 5,262 | Gross: $2.59M

24. The Oscars (2014 TV Special)

TV-14 | 175 min | Comedy, Music, Reality-TV

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences celebrates the previous year's (2013) achievements in film.

Director: Hamish Hamilton | Stars: Ellen DeGeneres, Anne Hathaway, Barkhad Abdi, Bradley Cooper

Votes: 4,130

25. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: Tests of Loyalty (2022)

TV-MA | 55 min | Documentary, Crime

Moira Penza and Marc Agnifilo prepare for trial after the arrest of Keith Raniere. DOS members Nicki Clyne and Michele Hatchette offer a different perspective into NXIVM, while Nancy Salzman, under house arrest, sits down to speak.

Director: Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Marc Agnifilo, Diane Benscoter, Barbara Bouchey, Nicki Clyne

Votes: 130

26. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: Princess Diana (2019)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

You dropped out of med school to do what? Dude, the app is called "Snack Swipe." Never gonna work. Just go work for your Uncle - let him teach you how to be a real man.

Director: Christopher Storer | Stars: Ramy Youssef, Mohammed Amer, Hiam Abbass, Amr Waked

Votes: 710

27. The Social Dilemma (2020)

PG-13 | 94 min | Documentary, Drama

Explores the dangerous human impact of social networking; tech experts sound the alarm on their own creations.

Director: Jeff Orlowski-Yang | Stars: Tristan Harris, Jeff Seibert, Bailey Richardson, Joe Toscano

Votes: 89,411

28. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: A Black Spot on the Heart (2019)

TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

So let me get this straight- you don't do drugs, but you'll have sex with women you're not married to...? That's not nuanced, you're a hypocrite.

Director: Christopher Storer | Stars: Ramy Youssef, Mohammed Amer, Dave Merheje, Steve Way

Votes: 666

29. Rafea: Solar Mama (2012)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary

Rafea is a Bedouin woman who lives with her four daughters in one of Jordan's poorest desert villages on the Iraqi border. She is given a chance to travel to India to attend the Barefoot ... See full summary »

Directors: Mona Eldaief, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Rafea Anad, Bunker Roy, Raouf Dabbas, Alian Anad

Votes: 141

30. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: Stimulus and Response (2022)

TV-MA | 57 min | Documentary, Crime

Marc Agnifilo presents his case attesting to the good work of NXIVM; Marc Elliot remains loyal to Keith Raniere after he claims the symptoms of his Tourette's syndrome were successfully ... See full summary »

Director: Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Marc Agnifilo, Diane Benscoter, Nicki Clyne, Isabella Constantino

Votes: 106

31. Ramy (2019– )
Episode: Between the Toes (2019)

TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

You know why you're so confused all the time? You don't wash between your toes. It's that simple.

Director: Harry Bradbeer | Stars: Ramy Youssef, Mohammed Amer, Hiam Abbass, Dave Merheje

Votes: 855

32. 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

33. Down from the Mountain (2000)

G | 98 min | Documentary, Music

This is a documentary about the musical artists who performed the songs in the Coen Brothers' film O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Directors: Nick Doob, Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Ralph Stanley, Emmylou Harris, Evelyn Cox, Sidney Cox

Votes: 709 | Gross: $0.30M

34. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: The Science of Joy (2020)

TV-MA | 56 min | Documentary, Crime

Mark Vicente and Sarah Edmondson, high-ranking former NXIVM leaders, describe the dream and mission of NXIVM to build a better world. Bonnie, Mark's wife, tells him she is worried about the organization.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Anthony Ames, Richard Branson, Clare Bronfman, Sara Bronfman

Votes: 316

35. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: The Wound (2020)

TV-MA | 57 min | Documentary, Crime

As the group gathers evidence for their FBI testimonies, they express their beliefs about how the curriculums of SOP and JNESS, men's and women's groups within NXIVM, may have laid the foundation for DOS.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Anthony Ames, Pamela Cafritz, Sarah Edmondson, Allison Mack

Votes: 204

36. The Vow (2020–2022)

TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Crime

A look at the experiences of the members of the NXIVM, an organization and sex cult that made headlines for being charged with sex trafficking, racketeering, and conspiracy.

Stars: Sarah Edmondson, Mark Vicente, Bonnie Piesse, Anthony Ames

Votes: 6,638

37. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: Class 1 Data (2020)

TV-MA | 57 min | Documentary, Crime

Catherine believes her daughter is in danger and wants her to come home. But she and the former members are unable to get the attention of the authorities, so they approach the New York Times.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Anthony Ames, Barbara Bouchey, Clare Bronfman, Sara Bronfman

Votes: 215

38. The Daily Show (1996– )
Episode: Jehane Noujaim (2013)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

Watch with Prime starting 12/12. Documentary filmmaker Jehane Noujaim talks about her latest film "The Square."

Director: Chuck O'Neil | Stars: Jon Stewart, Samantha Bee, Pat Kiernan, Gretchen Morgenson

Votes: 32

39. Startup.com (2001)

R | 107 min | Documentary

Traces the birth and failure of new media company govWorks.com.

Directors: Chris Hegedus, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Kaleil Isaza Tuzman, Tom Herman, Kenneth Austin, Tricia Burke

Votes: 3,459 | Gross: $1.28M

40. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: Building Character (2020)

TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary, Crime

Mark, Bonnie, Sarah and Nippy strategize with Catherine Oxenberg about how to get her daughter, India, out of DOS, even though she wants to stay.

Director: Omar Mullick | Stars: Anthony Ames, Pamela Cafritz, Sarah Edmondson, Allison Mack

Votes: 238

41. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: Honesty & Disclosure (2020)

TV-MA | 57 min | Documentary, Crime

Sarah, Mark, and Nippy contact additional news outlets to provoke outrage and pressure law enforcement to pay attention. Barbara Bouchey, a former board member, shares her insight into NXIVM, reflecting on her time in Keith's inner circle.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Anthony Ames, Barbara Bouchey, Clare Bronfman, Sara Bronfman

Votes: 209

42. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: Blame & Responsibility (2020)

TV-MA | 57 min | Documentary, Crime

Catherine travels to Buffalo to meet with Frank Parlato, creator of "The Frank Report," to build a dossier of evidence. Toni Natalie, one of Keith's former girlfriends, share hers experiences and challenges she faced with Keith.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Anthony Ames, Clare Bronfman, Pamela Cafritz, Susan Dones

Votes: 194

43. The Great Hack (2019)

TV-MA | 114 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The Cambridge Analytica scandal is examined through the roles of several affected persons.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Brittany Kaiser, David Carroll, Paul-Olivier Dehaye, Ravi Naik

Votes: 25,015

44. Rebel Hearts (2021)

99 min | Documentary

A look at Los Angeles's Sisters of the Immaculate Heart, nuns who challenged the patriarchal conventions of the Catholic Church 50 years ago and are still taking a stand today.

Director: Pedro Kos | Stars: Anita Caspary, Helen Kelley, Corita Kent, Pat Reif

Votes: 167

45. TED: The Future We Will Create (2007 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 74 min | Documentary

"TED: The future we will create" gives you an all-access pass inside the world of TED to what Wired Magazine refers to as "arguably the hottest gathering around." Every year for four days, ... See full summary »

Directors: Steven Latham, Daphne Zuniga | Stars: Daphne Zuniga, Al Gore, Lawrence Bender, Chris Anderson

Votes: 165

46. The Vow (2020–2022)
Episode: The Fall (2020)

TV-MA | 56 min | Documentary, Crime

Keith hasn't been seen in Clifton Park for weeks, and the team gets a tip on where he might be. Catherine meets with India, who maintains her position. Sarah, Bonnie, Mark, Nippy, and Catherine face a shocking development in the case.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Anthony Ames, Edgar Boone, Clare Bronfman, Sara Bronfman

Votes: 200

47. What Would Sophia Loren Do? (2021)

TV-14 | 32 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

An Italian-American grandmother and film buff finds strength and joy in the life of her screen idol, Sophia Loren.

Director: Ross Kauffman | Stars: Nancy Kulik, Sophia Loren, Edoardo Ponti

Votes: 853

48. Only the Strong Survive (2002)

PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary, Music

A film featuring the veteran soul music artists and music of Stax Records.

Directors: Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker | Stars: Wilson Pickett, Sam Moore, Mary Wilson, Isaac Hayes

Votes: 307 | Gross: $0.06M

49. Now on PBS (2002–2010)

27 min | Documentary, News

Called "one of the last bastions of serious journalism on TV" by the Austin American-Statesman, The PBS weekly newsmagazine NOW engages viewers with documentary segments and insightful ... See full summary »

Stars: David Brancaccio, Maria Hinojosa, Bill Moyers, Kevin Phillips

Votes: 63

50. Born Rich (2003)

75 min | Documentary

A documentary on children of the insanely rich. Directed by one of their own, Johnson & Johnson heir, Jamie Johnson.

Director: Jamie Johnson | Stars: Ivanka Trump, Georgina Bloomberg, Si Newhouse IV, Luke Weil

Votes: 1,983