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 List: Our Price: $11.95  Synopsis: Director Spike Lee made his first feature-length documentary with this powerful story of the bombing of an African-American church in Birmingham, AL, in 1963, which took the lives of four girls, ages ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.45  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Absolut Warhola traces famous pop icon Andy Warhol's family tree to two separate European villages where his ancestors still praise the American artist that they never met. With a witty style, German ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.45 Synopsis: Nonfiction filmmaker Nick Broomfield and his frequent collaborator Joan Churchill return to the subject of an earlier film, Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Lee Hirsch spent nine years putting together the ambitious documentary Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony. The film records the history of music being used as a form of social protest against ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.45 Synopsis: The ways in which African-American voters have been marginalized in the electoral process are examined in this activist documentary. In the investigation of ballot counting in Florida in the much-cont... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Albert and Allen Hughes, the writing and directing team of Menace II Society and Dead Presidents, turn their documenta... more>>>  List: Our Price: $7.95 Synopsis: The majority of the footage in The Real Andy Kaufman consists of a 1979 performance the actor/comedian/performance artist performed in the Catskills. In addition to some of his classic routines, the f... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Jamie Uys, who directed The Gods Must Be Crazy, earlier made this wildlife documentary that takes a lighthearted look at the behaviors of animals and finds that their idiosyncrasies are ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.45 Synopsis: This ground-breaking British documentary offers the most complete biographical account ever compiled of the young Jewish girl whose simple diary entries and observations brought the grim realities of ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: Arnold Schwarzenegger receives star treatment in this look back at his early bodybuilding days in Austria and his eventual marriage to Kennedy family member Maria Shriver. The program also reviews Sch... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Peter Kuran, the award-winning creator of Trinity and Beyond, explores the secret history of U.S. nuclear test sites in his documentary Atomic Journeys: Welcome to Ground Zero. In a cinematic tour of ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95  List: Our Price: $10.95  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Ramblin' Jack Elliott, a self-styled folk musician, was an important transitional figure between Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan. This documentary serves as both a chronicle of his colorful life and an at... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Originally aired on ABC television, this hour-long documentary offers a glimpse into the personal life of the inimitable, always outspoken frontman of the Rolling Stones, Mick Jagger. Os... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: A pair of filmmakers explore the issues of faith in the 21st century during the shooting of a controversial retelling of the life of Jesus Christ in this documentary. Francesco Cabras and ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Philip Boston directs the extreme surfing film Billabong Odyssey. A team of surfers tour the world's best beaches looking for the toughest waves. Features some of the top names in West Coast surfing, ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95  List: Our Price: $11.95  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: This landmark title from surf movie extraordinaire Bill Ballard is the first of its kind to feature all women surfers. Top names include Lisa Andersen, Rochelle Ballard, Layne Beachley, Serena Brooke,... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Blue Planet presents photographic images of the earth taken from outer space. Only about 300 people have ever had the opportunity to study the world from the vantage point of the heavens, and this cin... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: SEASONAL SEAS/CORAL SEAS: "Seasonal Seas"--As the days grow longer, billions of microscopic plankton bloom under the blazing sun. Here in the temperate seas, three-ton basking sharks graze among fores... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: TIDAL SEAS/COASTS: "Tidal Seas"--he sun and moon pull billions of tons of water around the world with every turn of the tide. The strongest tides empty entire bays, smash riverbanks, and strand sea cr... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: After taking note of a particularly powerful shift in pop culture during the 1960s, acclaimed jazz proponent Ralph J. Gleason played a crucial role in spotlighting such legendary San Francisco bands a... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: Bob Marley's first professional album, Catch a Fire, introduced an enthusiastic international audience to reggae music. In this documentary, the principal collaborators on Catch a Fire recount how the... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Oscar-nominated documentarian Steven Cantor makes his full-length debut with this look at the trials and tribulations of the testosterone-pumped men who keep the rabble out of Manhattan's poshest nigh... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Filmmaker, author, and political activist Michael Moore trains his satirical eye on America's obsession with guns and violence in his third feature-length documentary, which gets its title from a pair... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: The odd genius of former Beach Boy's leader and acclaimed singer, songwriter, and producer Brian Wilson is the subject of this black-and-white documentary by famed fellow musician and record producer ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Follow the remarkable life of martial arts icon Bruce Lee, from his birth in San Francisco to his mysterious death in Hong Kong, in an absorbing, highly informative documentary featuring interviews wi... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Wim Wenders' documentary Buena Vista Social Club is about the adventures of Ry Cooder in Cuba. Cooder, best remembered by film fans for the wailing slid... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.45 Synopsis: Based on author and activist Greg Palast's book of the same name, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy takes a hard look at the role of business in the American justice system and alleges that many compan... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Filmmaker Fernando Trueba was introduced to Latin jazz in the 1980s, when he was beginning his career as a director, and he has since become a devoted fan of the music. After employing noted jazz arti... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Canyonlands: A Southwest Desert Odyssey offers extensive footage of some of North America's national parks. This release includes striking images of the Grand Canyon, Mono Lake, the Grand Tetons, and ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Chuck Jones: Extremes and Inbetweens - A Life in Animation was originally telecast as a PBS "Great Performances" episode on November 22, 2000. Warner Bros. animator Charles Martin "Chuck" Jon... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: In this medium-length (53 minutes) French-U.S. documentary made for European television, black filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles examines African-American film history. Narrating while clips, stills, and l... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: The world of stand-up comedy is explored from the perspectives of two very different talents -- one wet behind the years, another already a legend -- in this documentary from TV-commercial director Ch... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: Nominated for an Academy Award, this 36-minute IMAX production offers a state-of-the-art, computer-generated journey through the universe, and tries to pinpoint the role of human beings cohabitating w... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Host and author of international best-seller Cracking The Da Vinci Code, Simon Cox, takes you on an in depth journey through the heart of the mysteries behind Dan Brown's best-selling novel The Da Vin... more>>>  List: Our Price: $9.95 Synopsis: One of WWII's largest Allied operatives took place on June 6, 1944, with the invasion of France. This 3-DVD set looks at this fateful and bloody event from all angles with three different documentarie... more>>> List: Our Price: $9.95 Synopsis: One of WWII's largest Allied operatives took place on June 6, 1944, with the invasion of France. This 3-DVD set looks at this fateful and bloody event from all angles with three different documentarie... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: This eye-opening IMAX program is filmed from a satellite in outer space. From there, the viewer can see the space shuttle as it orbits the earth, and accompany the astronauts as they embark on the dan... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Nominated for seven Academy Awards, Norman Jewison has directed some of Hollywood's most acclaimed and beloved movies such as Moonstruck, Fiddler on the Roof<... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Jeannie Epper and Zoe Bell are two women who get hurt for a living -- they're Hollywood stuntwomen, who take the falls and dodge the punches while taking the place of glamorous stars. ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: For their film O Brother, Where Art Thou?, set in the American South during the 1930s, filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen collaborated with musician, songwriter, and producer T-Bone Burnett to compile a s... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: This video presents a look at the space shuttle, from its design and construction to life onboard the craft. Narrated by Walter Cronkite, the program traces the human effort to realize the dream of sp... more>>>  List: Our Price: $9.45  List: Our Price: $9.45  List: Our Price: $9.45  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Documentary filmmaker Dana Brown, who created a visually striking look at the world of surfing in 2003's Step Into Liquid, hits dry land running in this portrait of the world of off-road... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Comedian Eddie Griffin delivers a set of his outrageous standup comedy and introduces his fans to the family who helped inspire his work in this documentary. In DysFunKtional Family, <a ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Tribes in southwestern China take all their food from the land. This leads to some culinary experiences that the average person may find off-putting. The documentary Eating the Uneatable shows how the... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Narrated by musician Levon Helm of The Band, Elvis '56 is a sometimes jittery but never dull record of "The King's" first full year of superstardom. The ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Famous disc jockey Kasey Casem hosts this biography on the life of Elvis Presley, arguably the first and most influential rock and roll star. This documentary charts his life and career from his child... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: While Bruce Brown had been making films about surfing since the late 1950s, The Endless Summer was his first film to receive a nationwide release; it was also the first serious cinematic look at the s... more>>>  List: Our Price: $7.95 Synopsis: Each installment of An Evening With presents a performer, band, group, or other public figure in a setting aimed to please fans looking for a representative sampling of what a particular person or gro... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Everest is the highest-grossing IMAX film ever released. This breathtaking and exhilarating program documents the deadly 1996 expedition which was the focus of Jon Krakauer's best-selling book Into Th... more>>> List: Our Price: $10.95  List: Our Price: $11.45 Synopsis: Directed by Michael Moore, whose aura of controversy only grew after his Oscar acceptance speech at the 2003 Academy Awards, Fahrenheit 9/11, like Moore... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.45  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: A long-lost letter transcends time and death in this moving tale of a mother's love and the strength of the human spirit. Days before her death in the Thereseinstadt concentration camp in World War II... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Federico Fellini was one of the leading figures of the international cinema in the 1960s, whose dreamlike images and indelible characters made La Dolce Vita, ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: This film is a documentary, nominated for an Academy Award, of the destructive fires set by Iraqi soldiers at the close of the Persian Gulf War. In defeat, Saddam Hussein remained defiant, committing ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: In this action-horror flick from director Robert Rodriguez and screenwriter Quentin Tarantino, Tarantino stars with Georg... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: Directors Al Giddings and David Clark, whose previous credits include Galapagos: Beyond Darwin, return to the flora and fauna of the Galapagos Islands for this IMAX documentary. The fi... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Part of the America Undercover series, this gritty documentary special from HBO examines the culture of violence in prisons, focusing on the brutal murder of inmate Lonnie Blackmon. At a Utah State Pr... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Filmmaker Werner Herzog adds another real-life character to his growing pantheon of people who walk a fine line between visionary genius and madness in this documentary. Timothy Treadwell</... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.45 Synopsis: Filmmaker Patricia Foulkrod produced and directed this documentary, designed to shed light on a little examined side of war -- the soldiers who do the fighting. The Ground Truth: The Human... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: The maiden flight of the first space shuttle was a much-anticipated event. In this program, the viewer will see the behind-the-scenes preparations and meet the personnel behind the launch. Hail Columb... more>>>  List: Our Price: $7.95 Synopsis: This release contains a collection of music videos and live performances featuring Latin rap and hip-hop artists. In addition to backstage footage, live performances from Cypress Hill, Drunk With Powe... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: This video documentary looks at the history of Hispanic or Latino stars and pictures in Hollywood, focusing on the last half of the 20th century. Stars such as Jimmy Smits, Antonio Banderas, Sonia Bra... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Iceman Tapes: Conversations with a Killer combines three documentaries about Richard "The Iceman" Kuklinkski, who confessed to killing a police officer. Footage includes confrontational interviews bet... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: An abused young man. A hair-trigger temper. A trail of dead bodies. What makes a cold-blooded killer tick? The Iceman And The Psychiatrist is now available for the first time on DVD. Renowned forensic... more>>> List: Our Price: $8.45  List: Our Price: $9.45 Synopsis: Based on the book by Raymond McNally and Radu Florescu, this documentary mixes historical research, literary scholarship, film clips, and folklore with dramatic re-creations of scenes from Bram Stoker... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Through the use of extensive computer animation, this video offers an update on the construction of the International Space Station some 220 miles above the surface of the earth. The only major intern... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.45 Synopsis: Acclaimed director Robert Greenwald (Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price, Outfoxed, and Uncovered) takes you inside the lives of soldiers, truck drivers, widows and children who have been changed for... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Both a documentary and a unique exercise in film restoration, It's All True tells the complex story of Orson Welles' ill-fated attempts to make an anthology film about the life and cultu... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Host Vanessa Williams takes audiences on a tour through decades of African-American music and dance -- and explores their influences on the film industry. This made-for-TV special, which includes a hi... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Jefftowne is a documentary about a man named Jeff Towne. Towne suffers from Down's Syndrome and spends his time watching pornography, drinking beer, and watching professional wrestling. He also spends... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: An art-house circuit sensation, this feature-length documentary is visually arresting and possesses a clear, pro-environmental political agenda. Without a story, dialogue, or characters, Koyaanisqatsi... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: British documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield (Fetishes, Heidi Fleiss, Hollywood Madam) made this portrait of the late rock-star Kurt Cobain and his widow, musician and actress <a href='/... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Martin Scorsese's documentary of the 1976 final performance of the legendary Sixties rock group The Band is at once a show featuring some of the greatest rock performers of their generation and a bitt... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Can one of America's least glamorous sports survive a media-savvy makeover...and can it survive without one? In the 1950s and '60s, bowling was one of America's most popular sports, with millions spen... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Documentarian John Dower turns his attention toward the 1990s British musical movement dubbed Brit-pop in his 2003 film, Live Forever. Going back to an early 1990 concert by the now-def... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95  List: Our Price: $8.95 Synopsis: This documentary on the golden age of Harlem jazz features some of the all-time great jazz musicians playing at some of the most infamous dancehalls of the jazz age. You will see performances from suc... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Every year, the New York Public School system sponsors a dance competition for youngsters in fifth grade; in this contest, boys and girls ages 10 and 11 learn traditional ballroom dancing styles such ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: This first video in a four-part series from A&E seeks to document how organized crime took hold in the U.S. and how it changed with the times. The program covers Prohibition and its profitability in A... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: When Rodney Bingenheimer was just a teenager -- a diminutive, long-haired kid who was picked on a lot -- his mother, a divorced autograph hound, dropped him off in front of the home of actress <a href... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: For about a year after the Woodstock Music and Art Fair in 1969, it seemed as though everyone wanted to stage a rock festival. However, The Rolling Stones' disastrous Altamont free concert (documented... more>>>  List: Our Price: $7.95 Synopsis: For decades, few sports figures could match the allure or controversy that has surrounded heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson. Mike vs. Tyson is a documentary that explores the fighter's rise t... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: This 1992 National Geographic presentation introduces the African mountain gorilla in a large-format IMAX picture. This documentary was filmed on-location in Rwanda to present the day-to-day life of t... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: For years, Brian Herzlinger has had a crush on a pretty girl. There's nothing so strange about that, or even that the girl in question is the famous actress Drew Barrymore. What is unusua... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Join the National Geographic cameras in their on-hand account of a team of Russian and American scientists racing to protect the endangered Siberian Tiger. The biggest cat on earth, there are only 3... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.21 Synopsis: Night and Fog represents the peak of director Alain Resnais' activities as a short-subject filmmaker. Framed as a documentary, the film is an unsettling view of life inside the Nazi conc... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: This fascinating but academically presented documentary uses recently declassified military documents and footage never seen by the public to offer a more detailed chronicle of the history of the atom... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: The dreams and struggles of three aspiring boxers and the trainer who works with them (at the same Bed-Stuy gym where Mike Tyson used to work out) form the basis of On The Ropes, a documentary that de... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Roger Friedman is an entertainment journalist and music fan with a particular love for R&B and soul music from the mid-'50s to the pre-disco era of the early '70s. Owing in part to segregated booking ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: After terrorists attacked New York City and Washington D.C. on September 11, 2001, America's military went into action and launched a counterattack on the men believed to be responsible -- Osama bin L... more>>>  List: Our Price: $9.45 Synopsis: In 1997, four of America's leading African-American stand-up comedians -- Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Bernie Mac, and Cedric The Entertainer -- joined ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.24 Synopsis: The lives, hopes, and fears of five suburban paperboys are put to celluloid in this short documentary from music video director Mike Mills. Commissioned by fashion magnate Jack Spade, Paperboys looks ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: There has been much speculation about government and religious organizations that might be hiding important information from the public, or allowing untruths to be accepted, supposedly to protect the ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Each episode of Phenomenon: The Lost Archives offers an in-depth exploration of an event that defies explication, or examines the untold secrets behind the stories you thought you knew. Hosted by Dean... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Each episode of Phenomenon: The Lost Archives offers an in-depth exploration of an event that defies explication, or examines the untold secrets behind the stories you thought you knew. Hosted by Dean... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Each episode of Phenomenon: The Lost Archives offers an in-depth exploration of an event that defies explication, or examines the untold secrets behind the stories you thought you knew. Hosted by Dean... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: The science behind all the fun! Join Elisha and Jay on a wild ride! You'll drive down to the deepest part of the ocean, rumble with monster trucks, learn to sail a ship, drive a real race car and blas... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95  List: Our Price: $10.95  List: Our Price: $10.95  List: Our Price: $10.95  List: Our Price: $10.95  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Powaqqatsi was the second of the feature-length "non narrative" films produced, directed and co-scripted by Godfrey Reggio. As in his earlier Koyaanisqatsi, Reggio utilizes a collage of ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Husbands of pregnant wives may find personal support for their unique experiences in this video based on Gordon Churchwell's book entitled Expecting: One Man's Uncensored Memoir of Pregnancy. Men atte... more>>>  List: Our Price: $9.45 Synopsis: Arnold Schwarzenegger gained his first real notoriety outside body-building circles with this documentary about a group of men training for the Mr. Olympia contest. Arnold had already won the title si... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: In this insiders look at life in the porn business, filmmaker Dag Yngvesson speaks with both naïve newcomers and seasoned skin-flick veterans to offer a revealing portrait of cinema's most controversi... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: This installment of the series The Real Las Vegas covers the early days of the city. The city started out as a Mormon settlement, but mobsters such as Bugsy Siegel had other plans. They changed the ci... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Sail into a world of treachery and treason in an extraordinary documentary detailing the history of piracy throughout the ages, and featuring authentic pirate ship footage accompanied by firsthand acc... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Native Panamanian singer, actor, politician, and lawyer (with a Harvard degree in International Law) Ruben Blades performs, talks, and travels around in this documentary on his triumphant return to Pa... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Documentary filmmaker Peter Spirer interviewed over 80 significant artists in rap and hip-hop music for this documentary that explores the history of hip-hop culture, how rap evolved to become a major... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.45 Synopsis: Paul Green is a man who declares himself born to teach kids, but he has nothing to do with the traditional educational system. Musician Green is the proprietor of the Paul Green School... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: In the decades after taking London's Marquee Club by storm back in 1962, The Rolling Stones have established themselves as one of the most enduring acts in rock-and-roll history. Now, after decades of... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Thirteen competitive runners present themselves with the ultimate challenge -- a 135-mile voyage through Death Valley to the peaks of Mount Whitney. Director Mel Stuart and his crew follow these men (... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Hosted by Casey Kasem, this Musical performance video covers Van Morrison, Janis Joplin, Carlos Santana, The Grateful De... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Saxophone Colossus is a lengthy documentary of the life and work of jazz saxophonist Theodore Walter "Sonny" Rollins. As is Standard Operating Procedure for films of this nature, clips of ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: The Search for Robert Johnson explores for the first time the troubled life and mysterious death of this legendary bluesman. Drawing on the research of blues scholars Mack McCormick and Gayle Dean War... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Directed by actress Rosanna Arquette, this candid documentary is not only about the iconoclastic and somewhat reclusive film star Debra Winger (who does not even appear onscreen until an ho... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Famed disc jockey Casey Kasem is your host for this collection of performances from a handful of top rock & roll groups of the 1960s. Primarily drawn from European television footage, Casey Kasem's Ro... more>>>  List: Our Price: $7.95  List: Our Price: $7.95  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Set in the gritty neighborhoods of Brooklyn and centering on basketball, this documentary presents a realistic and ultimately poignant look at a volunteer basketball coach and his relationship on and ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $9.95 Synopsis: Eight youngsters vie for one of the most hotly contested academic awards in the United States in this documentary. Every spring, the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee attracts students from all ove... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Second generation surfing documentarian Dana Brown (son to Bruce Brown, who directed The Endless Summer 2) strikes out with his own original piece of fi... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: This documentary follows heroin addict John Spaceley as he ekes out an existence in New York's East Village. ~ Rebecca Flint, All Movie Guide... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.45  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: First-time director Morgan Spurlock takes a look at the subject of obesity in the United States, specifically zeroing in on the business and culture surrounding the nation's fast-food industry in this... more>>>  List: Our Price: $8.45 Synopsis: While South Georgia Island in the Southern Atlantic Ocean neighbors the forbidding wastes of the Arctic, it's also a temporary home to large bands of migratory animals, particularly penguins and sea l... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Artist and filmmaker Thomas Allen Harris grew up with a variety of divergent perspectives on the notion of African-American cultural identity. His grandfather, Albert Sidney Johnson, was an associate ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: This documentary of the late jazz great Thelonius Monk) (1917-1982) uses footage taken from 14 hours of European concert performances filmed in 1967-68 by Christian Blackwood. From his childhood in Ne... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Very few people would recognize the name of Leon Theremin (1896-1993) if it weren't for the electronic musical instrument he invented around 1918. Fans of the first Star Trek series will recognize its... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: In 2000, director Michael Almereyda brought his film crew to San Francisco to document the rehearsal process for the Magic Theater's production of Sam Shepard's play The Late Henry Moss, ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.45 Synopsis: This IMAX documentary takes a fast-paced look at the history of traditional roller coasters and at their newest incarnation, a combination of motion pictures and motion simulators and computer animati... more>>>  List: Our Price: $7.95 Synopsis: This documentary looks into the life and times of influential/controversial rap artist Tupac Shakur. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: In 1985, two adventurous young mountaineers, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, set off to climb the treacherous west face of the Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes. They were experienced climbers, and clim... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Thirty years ago, science-fiction editor Art Saha coined the term "trekkies" when he saw a few fans of Star Trek's first season wearing pointy ears. Today, the word is found in the Oxford dictionary, ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $7.95  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Tupac Shakur was a hard edged gangster rapper, and a poet who wrote with sensitivity and concern about life in the African-American community. Tupac was a violent thug, and a gifted actor ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $9.45 Synopsis: Many unauthorized video titles have been released about the life of rap superstar Tupac Shakur. Tupac: Resurrection is the only one to be both executive produced by his mother, former Bla... more>>>  List: Our Price: $7.95 Synopsis: Since becoming ruler of Iraq in 1979, Saddam Hussein has become infamous around the world for his instability, his warmongering, and his brutal policies against the people of Kuwait, the Kurds, his ow... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Part of the Unexplained series from A&E, this video takes an intense look into the phenomenon of ordinary people making the extreme sacrifice. Most war movies depict the hero making the supreme sacrif... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: Independent filmmakers Richard Ray Pérez and Joan Sekler direct the political documentary Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election. Narrated by Peter Coyote, this 50-minute film examines the cont... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: Italian-born documentary filmmaker Giuseppe Asaro directs this tribute to master qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, who died in August 1997. The film demonstrates Nusrat's leading role as an ambass... more>>>  List: Our Price: $9.95 Synopsis: Wal-Mart has become one of America's most successful retail chains by offering everyday goods at low prices for working families. But just how is Wal-Mart able to charge less than many of their rivals... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: A look inside the 1992 presidential race, D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hedgus' documentary The War Room explores the backstage side of national politics by examining the day-to-day operations of Bill Cli... more>>>  List: Our Price: $11.95 Synopsis: From the makers of Thug Immortal comes this "Rapumentary" chronicling the rise and fall of Death Row records. The brain-child of Suge Knight, Death Row blasted onto the music scene, virtually out of n... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: This HBO documentary examines baseball's golden age from the Great Depression on through the late 1950s. Using archival footage and keen commentary, When It Was a Game shows many of baseball's greates... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: This installment from HBO continues the story of baseball from 1925 through 1961. Follow the farm teams from the '30s, '40s, and '50s. See the exceptional connection between fans and the announcers. V... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: The third installment of the HBO series When It Was a Game focuses on the 1960s, an era of great change for the game of professional baseball. This volume features some of the first color baseball foo... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: A documentary about the Hollywood Memorial Park Cemetery, resting place of such screen legends as Rudolph Valentino, Tyrone Power, Cecil B. DeMille, Douglas Fairbanks, and Janet Gaynor, The Young and ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: The Young Kennedy Women is a biographical portrait of the women of one of America's most well-known political families. With family photographs, interviews, and home movies, the documentary chronicles... more>>> Documentaries Under $8 | Documentaries Under $12 | Documentaries Under $15 | Documentaries Under $17 |
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