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1.
Race: The Power of an Illusion (2003– )
Episode:
The Story We Tell
(2003)
57 min | Documentary
Director: Tracy Heather Strain | Stars: Richard Allen, Lee D. Baker, Mia Bay, Ira Berlin
Votes: 5
2. Nova (1974– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Science documentaries about various topics.
Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Stacy Keach, Eric Meyers
Votes: 3,099
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: 2,207
4. 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: 2,297
5. The Fabric of the Cosmos (2011)
Not Rated | 240 min | Documentary
The deep sense we have of time passing from present to past may be nothing more than an illusion. How can our understanding of something so familiar be so wrong? In search of answers, Brian... See full summary »
Star: Brian Greene
Votes: 334
6. Unnatural Causes (2008– )
Documentary
"Why do some of us get sicker more often and die sooner, and what causes us to become sick in the first place? This limited series explores the apparent link between a person's health and ... See full summary »
Stars: Llewellyn M. Smith, S. Leonard Syme, David Williams, Ana Diez-Roux
Votes: 31
7.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
The Fabric of the Cosmos: The Illusion of Time
(2011)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary
This program challenges our traditional questions about time such as; does it flow in one direction or does it flow at all? Does everyone experience the same now? Is time travel possible? Will time come to an end?
Director: Randall MacLowry | Stars: David Albert, Kelly Calabrese, Sean Carroll, Albert Einstein
Votes: 216
8. 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: 1,173
9.
American Masters (1985– )
Episode:
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart
(2018)
TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and work of playwright and activist Lorraine Hansberry, and her role in the civil rights movement.
Director: Tracy Heather Strain | Stars: LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Anika Noni Rose, Lorraine Hansberry, Alexandria Danielle King
Votes: 50
10. Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart (2017)
118 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary feature about Lorraine Hansberry, whose play Raisin in the Sun was the first by a black woman to be produced on Broadway. A passionate artist, she was also a committed ... See full summary »
Director: Tracy Heather Strain | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee, Louis Gossett Jr., Lorraine Hansberry
Votes: 41
11.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Polio Crusade
(2009)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary, Biography, History
This film interweaves the personal accounts of polio survivors with the story of an ardent crusader who tirelessly fought on their behalf while scientists raced to eradicate this dreaded disease
Director: Sarah Colt | Stars: Samuel L. Katz, Kathryn Black, Julius Youngner, David Oshinsky
Votes: 111
12.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
(2023)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
An in-depth biography of the influential author whose ground-breaking anthropological work would challenge assumptions about race, gender and cultural superiority that had long defined the field in the 19th century.
Director: Tracy Heather Strain | Stars: Vanessa Williams, Bahni Turpin, Lee D. Baker, Franz Boas
Votes: 64
13.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Mine Wars
(2016)
TV-PG | 111 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Efforts of the United Mine Workers, led by Mother Jones, to organize coal miners in southern West Virginia at the beginning of the 20th century leads to violence and insurrection.
Director: Randall MacLowry | Stars: Michael Murphy, James Robert Green, Doug Estepp, Rosemary Feurer
Votes: 130
14.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
The Silence
(2011)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary, News
FRONTLINE reveals a little-known chapter of the Catholic Church sex abuse story: decades of abuse of Native Americans by priests and other church workers in Alaska.
Director: Tom Curran | Stars: Benjamin Andrews, Elsie Boudreau, Tommy Cheemuk, Charlie Fitka
Votes: 16
15.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Silicon Valley
(2013)
TV-PG | 82 min | Documentary, Biography, History
SILICON VALLEY tells the story of the pioneering scientists who transformed rural Santa Clara County into the hub of technological ingenuity we now know as Silicon Valley.
Stars: Leslie Berlin, Roger Borovoy, Kathleen Cohen, Andrew Grove
Votes: 199
16.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Battle of Chosin
(2016)
PG | 113 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The Battle of Chosin Reservoir, a crucial battle in the Korean War.
Director: Randall MacLowry | Stars: Juan Balleza, Bruce Cumings, Sam Folsom, John Edward Gray
Votes: 507
17.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
A Brilliant Madness
(2002)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Mark Samels | Stars: John Nash, Liev Schreiber, Felix Browder, Erhan Cinlar
Votes: 147
18.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War, Part 1 - Revolution
(2004)
TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Part one focuses on people and events from 1865-68.
Director: Llewellyn M. Smith | Stars: Ryan Dupree, Dion Graham
Votes: 54
19.
The Fabric of the Cosmos (2011)
Episode:
The Illusion of Time
(2011)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary
It defines our lives, but what is time really? Have a look into its true nature.
Director: Randall MacLowry | Star: Brian Greene
Votes: 32
20.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Rise and Fall of Penn Station
(2014)
TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In 1910, the Pennsylvania Railroad successfully accomplished an enormous engineering feat: knitting together the entire eastern half of the United States by building tunnels under New York ... See full summary »
Director: Randall MacLowry | Stars: Jill Jonnes, Michael Murphy
Votes: 138
21.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
American OZ
(2021)
TV-PG | 112 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life of author L. Frank Baum, creator of the classic novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," which has inspired films, books and musicals.
Stars: JoAnna Rhinehart, Michael Stuhlbarg, Evan I. Schwartz
Votes: 139
22.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Swamp
(2019)
TV-PG | 113 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The history of the Florida Everglades and the efforts to reclaim, control and preserve the vast area once viewed as a wasteland.
Director: Randall MacLowry | Star: Tim Hopper
Votes: 83
23. Race: The Power of an Illusion (2003– )
Documentary
Stars: CCH Pounder, James Horton, Alan Goodman, Pilar Ossorio
Votes: 75
24.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Building the Alaska Highway
(2005)
TV-PG | 48 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The creation of the 1,500-mile Alaska-Canada Highway.
Director: Tracy Heather Strain | Stars: Joe Morton, Ruth Gruber, Ken Coates, Charles Hendricks
Votes: 40
25.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Feud
(2019)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Exploring the Hatfield-McCoy feud through the years 1863-1891, which involved two rural families of the West Virginia-Kentucky area along the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River.
Director: Randall MacLowry | Star: Michael Murphy
Votes: 80
26.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Stephen Foster
(2001)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Story of the first great American song writer, composer of "My Old Kentucky Home," "Camptown Races," "Listen to the Flower People" and more.
Director: Randall MacLowry | Stars: Michael Christie, Glenn Daniels, Jesse Daniels, Shonté Daniels
Votes: 19
27.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Riveted: The History of Jeans
(2022)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The history of jeans, from their roots in slavery to the Wild West, hippies, high fashion and hip-hop.
Directors: Michael Bicks, Anna Lee Strachan | Stars: James Sullivan, Kimberly Jenkins, Rabbit Goody, Catherine E. McKinley
Votes: 128
28.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Gold Rush
(2006)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Randall MacLowry | Stars: Chris Bauer, Michael Murphy, Frank Pando, Amy Ryan
Votes: 32
29.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Great Fever
(2006)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography, History
Directors: Adriana Bosch, Michael Chin | Stars: Michael A. Corry, Georgia Ann Downey, John Freudberg, John Graham
Votes: 33
30. The Man Who Stole the Moon (2013)
21 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
'The Man Who Stole The Moon' is a twenty Minute dramatic short film about a young man who cannot speak and who lives on a farm in early 1900s West Virginia. It is adapted from the short ... See full summary »
Directors: Kara Haas, Chip Hitchcock, Jerry McGonigle | Stars: Max Arnaud, Max Arnoud, Charlotte Hass, Jasmine Hass
31. Gaining Ground: Building Community on Dudley Street (2012 Video)
58 min | Documentary, Action, News
In the midst of the economic meltdown, 'Gaining Ground' explores the innovative, grassroots organizing efforts of the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative (DSNI) in Boston. Over the course... See full summary »
Director: Llewellyn M. Smith
32. Paradise Lane (2014)
11 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
A woman struggles to convince her husband that their strange visitor is, in fact, a murderer.
Director: Solomon Billinkoff | Stars: Jennifer Pollock, Jeffrey Alan Solomon, Alex Echevarria
33. Head Over Heels (1998)
22 min | Short, Comedy
The misuse of a love potion cooked up by an Appalachian Granny woman creates havoc for two sisters.
Director: Randall MacLowry | Stars: Phil Beck, Charlotte Haas, John King, Kristina Koch
34.
Unnatural Causes (2008– )
Episode:
When the Bough Breaks
(2008)
27 min | Documentary
Infant mortality rates among African Americans remain twice as high as among whites. African American women with graduate degrees still face a greater risk of delivering pre-term, low ... See full summary »
Director: Tracy Heather Strain | Stars: James W. Collins, Richard David, Tyan Parker Domingez, Carol Hogue