J. Edgar Hoover

There is a vast increase of youth crime, doubling in the two years since the US entered World War II. With fathers off to war, women are working in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: J. Edgar Hoover

A 60-minute salute to American International Pictures. Entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff founded AIP (then called American Releasing Corporation)...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter Bogdanovich

A documentary look at the confluence of the Red scare, McCarthyism, and blacklists with the post-war activism by African Americans seeking more and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Morgan Freeman

Explore America’s enduring relationship with firearms: From the first European settlements in the New World to frontier justice; from 19th...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Richard Harris

From 1971 to 1973, Richard Nixon secretly recorded his private conversations in the White House. This film chronicles the content of those tapes,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Richard Nixon

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Laverne Andrews

For the Baby Boomers, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy took on the same sense of tragedy as the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lee Harvey Oswald

Universal newsreel recounts the proceedings at the House Un-American Activities Committee

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ed Herlihy

Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Martin Luther King Jr.

How FBI followed Charles Chaplin for 50 years. Hoover was convinced that Chaplin is a communist or communist supporter.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

This spellbinding documentary re-examines the issues raised by Oliver Stone's JFK, and explores the late Jim Garrison's contention that there was a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ike Pappas

The wildly disparate yet fatefully entwined stories of assassin James Earl Ray and his target, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bernard Seifert

A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ryan Reynolds

Forty years before WikiLeaks and the NSA scandal, there was Media, Pennsylvania. In 1971, eight activists plotted an intricate break-in to the local...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bonnie Raines

One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Arthur Miller

National Geographic documentary on Martin Luther King Jr. helps drive change in the United States in the face of bitter opposition, not least from...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Alan Carvell

In the summer of 1964, more than 700 students descended on violent, segregated Mississippi. Defying authorities, they registered voters, created...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Anthony Harris

Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War depended upon the U.S. military winning the "hearts...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Clark Clifford

This color propaganda film made National Education Program (NEP) as a warning to citizens of the USA about the subversive groups within the country...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: H. Rap Brown

A sizzling look at the one, the only, J. Edgar Hoover-a man whose very name conjures up images of top level law enforcement and respect. Having...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: J. Edgar Hoover

The life and work of the documentary pioneer.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bill Paterson

A deliciously scandalous portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers, whose bestselling memoir chronicled his decades spent as sexual procurer...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Scotty Bowers

U.S. government film that examines the duties of an FBI employee.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: J. Edgar Hoover

A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Stewart

J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Campbell Scott

COINTELPRO 101 exposes illegal surveillance, disruption, and outright murder committed by the US government in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Liz Derias

An anti-western propaganda film about the influences of American visual and consumption culture on the rest of the world, as told from a North Korean...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Susannah Kenton

Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney were falsely arrested for car-bombing themselves on May 24, 1990 while on an Earth First! musical organizing tour for...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Judi Bari

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Murphy

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ralph Bellamy

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lynne Overman

Genre: Crime

Cast: Lloyd Nolan

Genre: Action

Cast: William Henry

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Stewart