• Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)

    Exhaustive examination of who pulled the plug on the EV1, GM's innovative mid-1990s battery-powered automobile. Narrated by Martin Sheen, with comment...s by celebrity owners Tom Hanks and Peter Horton. Written and directed by Chris Paine, who once drove an EV1. [+][–]

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  • No End in Sight (2007)

    Oscar-nominated documentary chronicling the errors and misjudgments in U.S. military policy in Iraq following the fall of Baghdad in 2003. Narrated by... Campbell Scott. Included: comments by U.S. government officials, American troops, Iraqi civilians and political analysts. Written and directed by Charles Ferguson. [+][–]

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  • Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2010)

    This documentary examines the prostitution scandal that forced New York governor Eliot Spitzer to resign from office. The film includes an interview w...ith Spitzer. Directed by Alex Gibney. [+][–]

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  • Taxi to the Dark Side (2007)

    Using the death of an Afghan taxi driver as a starting point, Alex Gibney's Academy Award-winning documentary takes a graphic look at the ways in whic...h torture has been used against suspected enemy combatants in the ongoing war against terror. [+][–]

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  • Casino Jack and the United States of Money (2009)

    Filmmaker Alex Gibney examines lobbyist Jack Abramoff's influence on the U.S. government and questions the willingness of politicians to accept money ...from lobbying groups for the sake of winning elections. [+][–]

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  • Freakonomics (2010)

    Inspired by the best-selling book, this documentary reveals how money affects human behavior and includes segments directed by Morgan Spurlock ("Super... Size Me"), Seth Gordon ("King of Kong") and Alex Gibney ("Taxi to the Dark Side"). [+][–]

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  • History of the Eagles (2013)

    A rockumentary about the music group the Eagles begins in the 1970s with the band's formation; and examines their rise to fame; their 1980 breakup; me...mbers' individual projects; and later, in the 1990s, their reunion and historic tour. Included are interviews with band members and concert footage. [+][–]

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  • My Trip to Al-Qaeda (2010)

    A film by Alex Gibney that blends a performance of writer Lawrence Wright's titular one-man play about terrorism with documentary footage of Wright's ...research of the roots of Al Qaeda for his book "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11." [+][–]

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  • Brooklyn Babylon (2000)

    An aspiring West Indian hip-hop musician (Tariq Trotter) becomes involved with a Jewish woman (Karen Goberman), despite the disapproval of their frien...ds and relatives. Trotter's group the Roots performs. Judah: David Vadim. Scratch: Bonz Malone. [+][–]

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  • Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012)

    An exposé of child sexual abuse in a Catholic school for deaf youths, and the conspiracy to ensure that the priest who committed the heinous crimes wa...s never punished. [+][–]

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