Films like When We Were Kings

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   Cold Case Hammarskjöld

   Film · 2019 · also documentary

   Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (currently Zambia), September 18, 1961. Swedish economist and diplomat Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary General of the UN, dies mysteriously in a plan...

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   Sidney

   Film · 2022 · also documentary

   This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee,...

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   Jackie Chan: My Story

   Film · 1998 · also documentary

   Jackie Chan is one of the world's biggest action stars, famed for his wacky sense of humor, remarkable martial arts techniques, and willingness to perform incredible stun...

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   I Am Not Your Negro

   Film · 2017 · also documentary

   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 United States.

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   David Byrne's American Utopia

   Film · 2020 · also documentary

   A filmed version of David Byrne's Broadway show, a unifying musical celebration that inspires audiences to connect to each other and to the global community.

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   The Class of ‘92

   Film · 2013 · also documentary

   A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan...

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   Pumping Iron

   Film · 1977 · also documentary

   Amateur and professional bodybuilders prepare for the 1975 Mr. Olympia and Mr. Universe contests as five-time champion Arnold Schwarzenegger defends his Mr. Olympia title...

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   Searching for Sugar Man

   Film · 2012 · also documentary

   Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez.

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   Senna

   Film · 2010 · also documentary

   The remarkable story of Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, charting his physical and spiritual achievements on the track and off, his quest for perfection, and the myt...

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    Heart of a Dog

    Film · 2015 · also documentary

    Musician and performance artist Laurie Anderson reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother and her beloved dog.

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