Hitler: The Comedy Years
A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Jacques Peretti
Actors: Arthur Askey, Boris Becker, Charlie Chaplin, Guy Siner, James Beck, Mel Brooks, Neil McCaul, Neville Chamberlain, Richard Gibson, Ronnie Barker
Country: United Kingdom
The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/11
Days after 9/11, letters containing fatal anthrax spores spark panic and tragedy in the US. This documentary follows the subsequent FBI investigation.
Undefeated
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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
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Room 237
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Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos
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The Other F Word
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Fanalysis
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Bears
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A Farewell to Ozark
Jason Bateman, Laura Linney and other cast members open up about the show’s characters and creators, plus what they’ll miss most.
Circus of Books
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