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Man with a Movie Camera
1929 · 68m
A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.
Documentary Movies on Tubi
60 documentary movies on Tubi in the US. Includes Man with a Movie Camera, Collective, and Rite Here Rite Now.
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Collective
2019 · 109m
In the aftermath of a tragic fire in a Romanian club, burn victims begin dying in hospitals from wounds that were not life threatening.
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Rite Here Rite Now
2024 · 144m
Music
Whether you’re a devoted disciple looking to relive treasured memories of the GHOST live spectacle or among the curious uninitiated, RITE HERE…
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Inside Job
2010 · 109m
Based on a True StoryPoliticalCrime
A film that exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008.
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The Cove
2009 · 92m
The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate…
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I Am Not Your Negro
2017 · 93m
Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the…
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No End in Sight
2007 · 102m
Chronological look at the fiasco in Iraq, especially decisions made in the spring of 2003 - and the backgrounds of those making decisions -…
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Citizenfour
2014 · 113m
Based on a True Story
In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden.
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Blackfish
2013 · 83m
Nature
Notorious killer whale Tilikum is responsible for the deaths of three individuals, including a top killer whale trainer.
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Paris Is Burning
1991 · 78m
History
Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade?
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Faces Places
2017 · 94m
Road Trip
Director Agnès Varda and photographer/muralist JR journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.
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Flee
2021 · 89m
Animation
Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child refugee from Afghanistan as he grapples with…
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The Last Waltz
1978 · 117m
Music
Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from The Band's incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured…
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Honeyland
2019 · 89m
When nomadic beekeepers break Honeyland’s basic rule (take half of the honey, but leave half to the bees), the last female beehunter in Europe…
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Man on Wire
2008 · 94m
LegalBased on a True Story
On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rigged between New York's World Trade Center twin…
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Deliver Us from Evil
2006 · 101m
Crime
Documentary filmmaker Amy Berg investigates the life of 30-year pedophile Father Oliver O'Grady and exposes the corruption inside the Catholic…
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The Square
2013 · 88m
DramaHistory
The Square looks at the hard realities faced day-to-day by people working to build Egypt’s new democracy.
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In Search of Darkness
2019 · 264m
Horror
An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their…
83
Tubi
Amy
2015 · 128m
BiopicShowbiz & Music DramaMusic
A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse, the immensely talented yet doomed songstress.
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Jodorowsky's Dune
2013 · 87m
In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969)…
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Prime
Ennio
2022 · 156m
MusicHistory
A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a…
83
Prime
Requiem for the American Dream
2015 · 73m
Through interviews filmed over four years, Noam Chomsky unpacks the principles that have brought us to the crossroads of historically…
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McQueen
2018 · 111m
Alexander McQueen's rags-to-riches story is a modern-day fairy tale, laced with the gothic.
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The Decline of Western Civilization
1981 · 100m
Music
The Los Angeles punk music scene circa 1980 is the focus of this film.
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Grizzly Man
2005 · 103m
Nature & ScienceBased on a True StoryWilderness & Nature
Follows the story of "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Park in Alaska were like in his attempt to…
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Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
2015 · 120m
The film profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in…
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Jiro Dreams of Sushi
2011 · 82m
Based on a True Story
Revered sushi chef Jiro Ono strives for perfection in his work, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has trouble living up to his father's legacy.
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Baraka
1992 · 97m
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that attempts to capture the essence of life.
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Marley
2012 · 144m
Music
Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled.
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Stories We Tell
2012 · 109m
Based on a True Story
Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends…
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The Endless Summer
1966 · 91m
Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time.
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Koyaanisqatsi
1983 · 86m
Nature & ScienceSurvivalMusic
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth.
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Nanook of the North
1922 · 79m
Drama
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northern Quebec region.
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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
2005 · 110m
Wall Street & Finance
A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.
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Weiner
2016 · 96m
Political
Documentary featuring a jaw-dropping, behind-the-scenes look at the attempted comeback of Anthony Weiner in 2013 as he mounts a campaign for New…
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Häxan
1922 · 105m
Supernatural HorrorMagicHorror
Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to…
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Buena Vista Social Club
1999 · 105m
Music
In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in…
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20,000 Days on Earth
2014 · 97m
MusicDrama
A semi-fictionalized documentary about a day in the life of Australian musician Nick Cave's persona.
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Hitting the Apex
2015 · 138m
The inside story of six fighters – six of the fastest motorcycle racers of all time – and of the fates that awaited them at the peak of the sport.
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The Imposter
2012 · 99m
ProceduralDetectiveBased on a True Story
In 1994, a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas.
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Meru
2015 · 89m
Based on a True Story
Meru is the electrifying story of three elite American climbers—Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and Renan Ozturk—bent on achieving the impossible.
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Prime
An Honest Liar
2014 · 90m
BiopicMagicBased on a True Story
An Honest Liar tells the incredible story of the world-famous magician, escape artist, and world-renowned enemy of deception, James 'The Amazing'…
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Samsara
2011 · 102m
Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the…
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Zeitgeist: The Movie
2007 · 118m
MilitaryHistory
A documentary examining possible historical and modern conspiracies surrounding Christianity, the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the Federal Reserve…
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The Mole Agent
2020 · 90m
When a daughter becomes concerned about her mother's well-being in a retirement home, private investigator Romulo hires Sergio, an 83-year-old man…
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Dogtown and Z-Boys
2002 · 90m
This award-winning, thrilling story is about a group of discarded kids who revolutionized skateboarding and shaped the attitude and culture of…
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Janis: Little Girl Blue
2015 · 106m
Based on a True StoryMusic
Janis Joplin is one of the most respected and iconic rock & roll singers of all time, a tragic and misunderstood figure who captivated millions of…
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David Lynch: The Art Life
2017 · 89m
An intimate journey through the formative years of David Lynch's life.
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My Best Fiend
1999 · 99m
A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and…
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Fahrenheit 9/11
2004 · 123m
PoliticalMilitary
Michael Moore's view on how the Bush administration allegedly used the tragic events on 9/11 to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in…
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Prime
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This Is It
2009 · 111m
Music
A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.
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Where to Invade Next
2015 · 121m
PoliticalComedy
To understand firsthand what the United States of America can learn from other nations, Michael Moore playfully “invades” some to see what they…
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Room 237
2012 · 103m
Music & Arts DocumentaryConspiracyHollywood & Showbiz
A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining.
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Super Size Me
2004 · 100m
Morgan Spurlock subjects himself to a diet based only on McDonald's fast food three times a day for thirty days without exercising to try to prove…
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Capitalism: A Love Story
2009 · 128m
History
Michael Moore comes home to the issue he's been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday…
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