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Disney Plus
85
8.2
/5820/
83
/510/
80
/77/
4.0
/19727/
100
/49/
97
/52/
74
/12/
cc age 10+

Music by John Williams (2024)
His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
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Kanopy
81
8.1
/1928/
77
/124/
74
/57/
4.1
/6728/
93
78
/14/

Love, Antosha (2019)
From a prolific career in film and television, Anton Yelchin left an indelible legacy as an actor. Through his journals and other writings, his photography, the original music he wrote, and interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues, this film looks not just at Anton's impressive career, but at a broader portrait of the man.
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Kanopy
79
7.6
/5055/
78
/782/
74
/186/
3.7
/6004/
100
/30/
82
/72/
74
/8/
cc age 13+

For the Love of Spock (2016)
The life of Mr. Spock, as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played him for almost fifty years, written and directed by his son: Adam.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
78
7.7
/8936/
76
/623/
75
/299/
3.8
/25592/
91
/34/
90
/31/

Spielberg (2017)
A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
75
7.1
/13791/
72
/1215/
66
/254/
3.6
/29902/
90
/21/
75
/36/

Tour de Pharmacy (2017)
A mockumentary that chronicles the prevalence of doping in the world of professional cycling.
poster
73
7.3
/170666/
72
/8052/
71
/3674/
3.6
/401133/
90
/347/
85
/1088/
76
/44/
cc age 16+

The Disaster Artist (2017)
An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.
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Kanopy
71
6.8
/23966/
68
/531/
64
/352/
3.5
/12731/
88
/33/
71
/600/
72
/18/

Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
The story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly maneuvers his way into the lives of a white, upper-class New York family.
poster
65
6.6
/15366/
66
/508/
64
/230/
3.1
/5727/
72
/131/
64
/612/
66
/34/
cc age 13+

POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (2011)
A documentary about branding, advertising and product placement that is financed and made possible by brands, advertising and product placement.
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Disney Plus
61
6.3
/535300/
65
/26892/
62
/10574/
2.3
/1327513/
51
/522/
86
/34955/
53
/61/
cc age 11+

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.
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78
60
7.4
/533/
79
/176/
71
/39/
3.5
/1934/
93
/449/
84
/19153/

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey (2016)
An inside look at the making of the movie Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015), featuring footage and exclusive interviews with the actors and filmmakers.
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Hoopla
59
6.7
/35970/
69
/784/
65
/624/
3.2
/16978/
49
/35/
63
/645/
47
/23/
cc age 14+

Regarding Henry (1991)
After being shot, a lawyer loses his memory and must relearn speech and mobility, but he has a loving family to support him.
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Starz
48
5.6
/159038/
63
/16114/
58
/5230/
2.2
/221262/
23
/318/
66
/2045/
38
/51/
cc age 12+

Men in Black: International (2019)
The Men in Black have always protected the Earth from the scum of the universe. In this new adventure, they tackle their biggest, most global threat to date: a mole in the Men in Black organization.
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Amazon Prime Video
76
48
7.5
/627/
73
/26/
63
/21/
3.6
/2306/
100
/35/
85
/18/
66
/6/

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018)
A feature-length documentary focusing on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen, writer-director of "Black Caesar," "It's Alive," "God Told Me To," "Q," "The Stuff," and many more.
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Amazon Prime Video
48
5.5
/16268/
57
/332/
55
/310/
2.9
/8702/
23
/31/
39
/147/

Diabolique (1996)
The wife and mistress of a cruel school master collaborate in a carefully planned and executed scheme to murder him. The plan goes well until the body, which has been strategically dumped, disappears. The psychological strain starts to weigh on the two women when a retired police investigator begins looking into the man's disappearance on a whim.
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Kanopy
65
47
6.7
/1307/
68
/112/
64
/48/
3.2
/1538/
67
/6/
62
/16/
68
/4/

Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show (2014)
“Showrunners” is the first ever feature length documentary film to explore the fascinating world of US television showrunners and the creative forces aligned around them. These are the people responsible for creating, writing and overseeing every element of production on one of the United State’s biggest exports – television drama and comedy series. Often described as the most complex job in the entertainment business, a showrunner is the chief writer / producer on a TV series and, in most instances, the show’s creator. Battling daily between art and commerce, showrunners manage every aspect of a TV show’s development and production: creative, financial and logistical.
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Hulu
59
42
7.6
/2778/
74
/244/
73
/43/
3.8
/11663/
2
/45/
15
/2623/

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025)
The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after its premiere. Featuring rare archival footage and interviews with acclaimed Hollywood directors alongside Steven Spielberg, top shark scientists, and conservationists, the film uncovers the behind-the-scenes chaos and how the film launched the summer blockbuster, inspired a new wave of filmmakers, and paved the way for shark conservation that continues today.
poster
71
42
7.7
/738/
74
/41/
72
/43/
3.5
/485/
51
/522/
86
/34956/

Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007)
The special focuses on how Star Wars is relevant today and the history that inspired it, and also makes various connections to Greek mythology. It consists of several interviews with well-known politicians, journalists, and critics, along with historical content and clips from all six of the Star Wars movies.
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74
40
6.5
/39/
66
/10/
63
/13/
83
/169/
94
/33692/

Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel (2015)
Though lightsabers have been a force in the Star Wars galaxy since George Lucas’ original film, the weapon’s on-screen presence evolved throughout both cinematic trilogies and into Star Wars: The Force Awakens. SportsCenter is tracing the lightsaber’s lineage through the films, and a new trailer for the special will definitely delight any fan’s inner Star Wars Kid.
poster
70
36
7.1
/912/
72
/108/
63
/15/
3.7
/3266/

Getting LOST (2024)
A documentary revisiting the global television phenomenon LOST. Featuring interviews with the cast and crew, as well as members of the loyal fan base who still celebrate the show twenty years after it originally aired.
poster
69
36
6.2
/42/
77
/17/
70
/32/
3.4
/484/
51
/522/
86
/34955/

Star Wars: Greatest Moments (2015)
Alex Zane counts down the top 20 Star Wars moments as voted by the public. Includes contributions from famous fans as well as the stars and crew of the intergalactic saga.
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Disney Plus
68
30
6.9
/552/
68
/97/
63
/22/
3.6
/2231/
69
/4/

Director by Night (2022)
Acclaimed composer Michael Giacchino made his directorial debut with Marvel Studios' Special Presentation "Werewolf by Night." This behind-the-scenes special explores Giacchino's vision, style and approach to bringing the chilling story to life, as well as offering an insider's look at the between-the-scenes making of "Werewolf by Night."
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Kanopy
52
29
5.8
/1374/
56
/43/
58
/25/
3.1
/713/
40
/5/
40
/132/

Comic Book: The Movie (2004)
Hugh Hefner, Stan Lee, Mark Hamill and Kevin Smith journey into the world of comic book fandom! Documentary filmmaker Donald Swan heads to the world's largest comic book convention where he encounters a culture of craziness that he's totally unprepared for.
poster
70
28
7.5
/559/
69
/75/
67
/32/
3.5
/648/

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (2010)
Leslie Iwerks' documentary takes audiences behind the scenes at ILM with in depth interviews with some of the company's top talent and showcases never before seen footage highlighting many of their pioneering milestones. From creating the first ever computer generated character in a feature film to the latest advancements in visual effects for film franchises like Transformers and Iron Man, ILM has created some of the most memorable movie moments in recent history.
poster
37
22
4.3
/2619/
42
/42/
38
/31/
2.7
/577/
24
/55/
24
/16/

The Suburbans (1999)
The Suburbans, a one-hit-wonder new wave band from the '80s, reunite at their bassist's wedding, where a promising young record executive sees the ensemble perform. When she encourages them to launch a revival, the group must weigh their dreams of fame and fortune against the reality of their relatively quiet domestic lives.
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Plex
62
11
6.8
/315/
65
/8/
50
/15/
3.4
/349/

Blood, Boobs & Beast (2007)
A look at the works and life of the late, great Don Dohler.
poster
?
7.9
/43/

Ghost Protocol: Mission Accepted (2012)
A documentary that explores the making of 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol'. It focuses on what the film's team went through while shooting in Prague, Dubai, and Vancouver.
poster
?
8.9
/13/

815 - The Story of the Lost Pilot (2023)
When Lost premiered on September 22nd 2004 it redefined television in a way that only a few did before. The way it came into existence in the first place might however be just as interesting as the show itself. This is the story of the Lost pilot.
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?
7.1
/42/
75
/2/
60
/1/

John Williams: The Seventh Symphony (2016)
A discussion of Williams' iconic work and new material for The Force Awakens.
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?
8.5
/61/
75
/7/
95
/2/

Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me (2022)
Artist and illustrator Charlie Mackesy takes us on a journey through his life, revealing the events that inspired his bestselling book The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse.
poster
?
68
/5/
60
/1/

Three Kinds of Close Encounters (2017)
This new extra begins with a look back at the movie's impact at the time it was made. It goes on to explore filmmaking techniques, the human character drama in the film, crafting key scenes, the film's terrors and tensions, John Williams' score, cast and performances, Spielberg's passion for Arrival, the film's legacy and the spirit it maintains today, and more. Speakers include Spielberg, J.J. Abrams, and Denis Villeneuve.
poster
?
7.1
/40/
100
/1/
57
/3/

And the Winner Isn't (2017)
A satirical documentary charting Geoffrey Moore and his daughter Ambra’s journey through Hollywood, as the pair track down celebrities and industry insiders in their bid to find out what it takes to become an Academy Award winner.
poster
64
?
7.5
/62/
74
/25/
44
/6/

Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe (2013)
Is building our own starship Enterprise possible? Will we ever travel between the stars as easily as they do in Star Trek? JJ Abrams' new feature, Star Trek Into Darkness, hits the screen in a golden age of scientific discoveries. HISTORY is there, giving viewers a deep look behind the scenes, on the set, and into the science–amazing new exoplanets, the physics of Warp drive, and the ideas behind how we might one day live in a Star Trek Universe.
poster
73
?
7.1
/621/
71
/126/
77
/43/
3.6
/2401/

The Skywalker Legacy (2020)
The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
poster
69
?
6.8
/261/
76
/99/
64
/23/

50 Years of Star Trek (2016)
Over the last fifty years, America has been fascinated by Star Trek since it first aired in September of 1966. This 2-hour documentary celebrates the 50th anniversary through interviews with cast and crew members from every television series and the original films.
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The Magic History of Cinema (2017)
The Magic History Of Cinema is an international documentary showcasing magic and movies long continued history and explores how the origins of cinema are closely linked to the conjurors and illusionists of the early 20th century and how those ties continue with todays top filmmakers and magicians.


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