Tag Archives: documentaries

A Return to Grace: Luther’s Life and Legacy (2017) Rated TV-PG

Posted on July 29, 2024 by laurarachel4

The story of Martin Luther as he took on the Catholic Church with his Ninety-five Theses. Starring Pádraic Delaney, Gerhard Bode Jr., and Hugh Bonneville. This film is told with the words of Martin Luther’s writings or things that he … Continue reading →

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Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial (2006) Rated NR

Posted on April 17, 2024 by laurarachel4

A documentary miniseries that profiles the defendants at the Nuremberg trials. Starring Matthew Macfadyen, Richard Overy, and John Dolibois. This miniseries brings to life the story of three Nazis that were on trial after the fall of Nazi Germany. It … Continue reading →

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Children of the Underground (FX) Rated TV-MA

Posted on September 8, 2022 by laurarachel4

A documentary follows Faye Yager, who created an underground network that hides women and children who have been in alleged abusive relationships. Starring Gloria Steinem and Sally Jessy Raphael. While the series sounds interesting and the story is compelling, I … Continue reading →

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Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music (2016) Rated NR

Posted on July 23, 2022 by laurarachel4

This documentary follows the history of recorded music with interviews that talk about the different sounds of innovation and experimentation that came through music. Starring Dermot Mulroney, Todd Boyd, and Questlove. This is one of the best documentaries I’ve seen … Continue reading →

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Murders at the Boarding House (Oxygen) Rated NR

Posted on May 15, 2021 by laurarachel4

  When the Sacramento police get a missing persons report from a social worker, they head to the boarding house where the man was staying. The elderly landlady is friendly and helpful, but when they discover human remains in her … Continue reading →

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Baseball (1994) Rated TV-PG

Posted on December 21, 2020 by laurarachel4

Ken Burns’ documentary on the history of Baseball through the years. Starring John Chancellor, Daniel Okrent, and Ossie Davis. Ken Burns really researches his topics for documentaries. This series is no exception. We begin with the legend that started it … Continue reading →

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Studio 54 (2018) Rated TV-MA

Posted on March 13, 2019 by laurarachel4

A documentary that covers the rise and fall of Studio 54, a disco club in Manhattan. Starring Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson, and Liza Minnelli. This documentary interviews the people that surround the club, bartenders, security, publicity managers, and Ian Schrager, … Continue reading →

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Bringing Joshua Home (2013) Rated NR

Posted on March 18, 2018 by laurarachel4

 In December 2012, Vladimir Putin signed a bill banning all American adoptions of Russian children. This is the story of one family adopting a Russian child prior to the bill in Russia. Starring Arthur Rasco, Hanna Rasco This is one of the … Continue reading →

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The Pink Room (2011) Rated NR

Posted on November 16, 2016 by laurarachel4

The Pink Room tells the story of Mien as she is sold into sex trafficking at the age of fourteen. When she turns twenty, she meets a group of people fighting to make a difference. This documentary addresses solutions to … Continue reading →

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Documentary Now (IFC) Rated NR

Posted on October 16, 2015 by laurarachel4

A parody show making a mockumentary of documentaries. Starring Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Helen Mirren A have to say Fred Armisen and Bill Hader are geniuses. Their recreation of the documentaries is hilarious.  They both play the main characters in each documentary whether … Continue reading →

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