Movies123 - DOCUMENTARY Movies

Miss You Can Do It (2013) Miss You Can Do It chronicles Abbey Curran, Miss Iowa USA 2008 and the first woman with a disability to compete at the Miss USA Pageant, and eight girls with various physical and intellectual disabilities as the girls participate in the Miss You Can Do It Pageant. Abbey fou

The film focuses on Tommy Zeigler, a man convicted of killing his wife, her mother and father, and another male in his Winter Garden, Florida furniture store on Christmas eve in 1975 But did he actually do it

White Savior: Racism in the American Church (2019) A documentary exploring the historic roots and ongoing relationship between racism and American Christianity.

Murder in the Cove 2020 A cluster of postcard perfect Acadian fishing villages off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada made international news in 2013 when Phillip Boudreau, a local man known for poaching lobsters, was killed by fishermen in a crime the media dubbed Murder for Lobster But as anyone fro

The Capote Tapes 2019 Answered Prayers was meant to be Truman Capotes greatest masterpiece, an epic portrait of New Yorks glittering jet set society Instead, it sparked the downfall of the iconic author of Breakfast at Tiffanys and In Cold Blood Through never before heard audio archives and intervie

The Public Image is Rotten (2017) The story of PiL, the groundbreaking band form by John Lydon after the collapse of The Sex Pistols in 1978.

Audrie & Daisy (2016) A sobering documentary showing teenage girls in the U.S. being victims of sexual assault by their male classmates/friends. It also covers the unfortunate trend that the system tends to minimize or even dismiss these cases, resulting in the victimized girls not receiving justice

Iliza Shlesinger: Freezing Hot (2015) Iliza Shlesinger performs stand up comedy.

The belief in spirit possession has remained virtually unchanged since the beginning of civilization and still exists to this day The Exorcism Prayer dives into the religious practice of evicting demons from a person or an area

Birth of the Living Dead (2013) In 1968, Pittsburgh native, George Romero, would direct a low budget film that would revolutionize the horror genre forever, Night of the Living Dead. Through interviews with the talents involved, the story of this film creation is told and how it reflected its time w

The 44th President: In His Own Words (2017) a brief before, during, and a brief after look at the chronicle of events that occurred during the eight year Obama Presidency.

The Rare Event (2018) Five people - Five stories The Rare Kind is a meditation on the unique story of us - human beings. The documentary explores the strength and hope of people as they do this dance we call 'life'.

Expedition China (2017) Expedition China invites you on location in some of the world's most intense, hard-to-reach environments with the filmmakers of Disneynature's big-screen adventure Born in China.

George Best: All by Himself (2016) Maradona. Pelé. Best. Northern Ireland's legendary star remains one of the most naturally gifted footballers there has ever been. Famously called the 'best player in the world' by Pelé, George Best galvanized Manchester United's five-year recovery from the traged

Terminus (1961) The movie follows the routine of a busy train station - London's Waterloo Station - making a brief yet important cultural portrait of 1960s England, mixing reality and fiction.

28 Up (1984) Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.

Chris Gethard: Career Suicide (2017) Chris Gethard's raw and harrowing one man show about discovering and learning to live with his depression

Eugene Mirman: An Evening of Comedy in a Fake Underground Laboratory (2012) When it comes to satirical observational comedy, Eugene Mirman is a wizard at finding humor in what ordinary people find mundane. Tune in to find out why you should get your daughter a neck tattoo and how to make ten Saudi A

Hemingway Unknown (2012) Ernest Hemingway is an almost mythical figure. In addition to being an author, he is literary work himself - a real rock star ante litteram. Much of his life has been an eternal holiday, ...

D Wade Life Unexpected 2020 From childhood to retirement you can see the life of an all star basketball player Through ups and downs it let you get to know that life is more than basketball and its lights

Captains of the World 2023 From the locker room to the pitch, this docuseries offers exclusive to all 32 teams as they fight for football glory in the 2022 FIFA World Cup

Waiting for Mamu (2013) In some parts of the world, children whose parents are sent to prison and who lack other guardians are locked away along with their parents. This eye-opening documentary tells the story of what it means for a child to grow up in prison and what hope exists for a better life.

In this inspiring documentary, we meet an eclectic group of people and a medical doctor who defend treating cancer and other illnesses with Cannabis. It exposes the history behind the myths in regards to the benefits and potential hazards of RSO oil and other forms of THC and CBD.

The Fatal Game (1996) In 1994, New Zealand mountaineer, Mark Whetu, summitted Mt Everest with climbing partner and friend Mike Reinberger. However it was late in the day and after a freezing night on the summit, Whetu was faced with a terrible decision...to leave Reinberger or stay with him forever.

Croc That Ate Jaws (2021–) Discover what happens when two of the deadliest predators face each other.

Thought Crimes The Case of the Cannibal Cop 2015 Dubbed The Cannibal Cop, Gilberto Valle was convicted in March 2013 of conspiring to kidnap and eat young women Valle argued it was all a fantasy the prosecutions narrative convinced jurors otherwise Valle was facing a possible life sentence when film

The Loyola Project 2022 In 1963, at the height of the civil rights movement, the Loyola Ramblers of Chicago broke racial barriers and changed college basketball forever Now, nearly 60 years later, this legendary team is reexamined by Loyola basketball player and co captain, Lucas Williamson Woven to

We 2021 Encounters on a rail line crossing north to south thru Paris and its outskirts A cleaning lady, a scrap merchant, a writer, a nurse, a follower of hunts and the filmmaker herself

A stand-up show that touches on topics such as artificial intelligence, political correctness, family weddings, funerals, and the end of humanity.

No Mans Land (2017) Documentary about the 40-day occupation of Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, located south of Burns, Oregon. Fuelled by the belief that control and management of public lands does not belong with the federal government, Ammon Bundy leads a group of armed militants in a stand-off

Shadow Government (2009) John Wilson wakes up, gets ready for his day and heads to work. He has no idea that he's being watched, tracked and studied. Is he a threat to national security? Is he a terrorist or a ...

Alcatraz: Search for the Truth (2015) More than 50 years after three men broke out of the world's toughest penitentiary, HISTORY's 'ALCATRAZ: SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH' uncovers new leads and exclusive family secrets that may solve this country's most notorious cold case.

Crazy About Tiffanys (2016) Filmmaker Matthew Miele examines how Tiffany & Co. evolved from a simple jewelry store to a global phenomenon.

More Than Me (2010) Actor/comedian Jim Breuer, best known from Saturday Night Live and the film Half Baked, set out in 2008 on his first stand-up tour in six years, taking his 84 year-old father along for the ride of his life. While struggling with the chores of caregiving and coming to terms with h

All of Me (2014) An intimate insight into the Patronas, a group of Mexican women who, every day since 1995, make food and toss it -still warm- to the migrants who travel atop the freight train The Beast as it makes it way to the U.S. This documentary is a personal diary that draws a border between t

Documentary about legendary rock n roll guitarist Johnny Thunders The film looks at his time with the New York Dolls and the Heartbreakers and also details his solo career and tragic life

Rescue Me: International (2020) In this moving and informative documentary, the rescue me team goes to the United Kingdom to exam a local home-grown cat rescue and a larger national organization.

Chinas Megatomb Revealed 2016 Unearthing the terrible secrets hidden in the tomb of Chinas first emperor The Terracotta warriors are just the tip of the iceberg in a mausoleum the size of Manhattan, which has gone largely unexcavated

The Memory of Justice 1976 Explores the subject of atrocities during wartime, especially during World War II and the Vietnam War

Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution (2017) Filmmaker Jamie Redford embarks on a colorful personal journey into the dawn of the clean energy era as it creates jobs, turns profits, and makes communities stronger and healthier across the US.

We Love Paleo (2016) This feature documentary intends to spread the word about Paleo (aka the Caveman diet) and raise public awareness about this healthy alternative to the Standard American/Western Diet (SAD). The film presents the basic tenets of the Paleo movement through the eyes of various char

Unbroken: The Snowboard Life of Mark McMorris (2018) After a horrific backcountry accident leaves professional snowboarder Mark McMorris in the ICU, he fights for his life and faces an existential crisis.

The Late Great Planet Earth 1978 Events that are prophesied in the Bible are illustrated to show that civilization is headed for doomsday

Rewind This! (2013) In the 1980s, few pieces of home electronics did more to redefine popular culture than the videocassette recorder. With it, the film and television media were never the same as the former gained a valuable new revenue stream and popular penetration while the latter's business mod

Glen Campbell: Ill Be Me (2014) This powerful portrait of the life and career of great American music icon Glen Campbell opens to the viewer the world of the singular talent who created hits like Rhinestone Cowboy, Wichita Lineman and Gentle on My Mind. Glen won the Grammy for Lifetime Achievement a

The infamously macho American author shares a 1971 New York City panel with a group of famous feminists and responds as well to a lively critique from other intellectual women in the audience, in this time capsule of what a sophisticated political and literary public discussion was like in the early

Queen Mimi (2015) When you feel like a queen, even a laundromat can be a palace. Marie "Mimi" Haist defied her adulterous husband and moved onto the streets in her 50s, living in parking lots and doorways until finding her "home" one stormy night between rows of washers in a Cali

Dachau Liberation 2021 This amazing documentary presents interviews with former prisoners of the camp, who, in these terrible times, were only numbers Dachau Hell on Earth A place that brings back horrifying memories in those, who survived the camp, and fills with terror and disbelief those, who hav