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  1. The Armstrong Lie 2013

    Documentary

    In 2009, Alex Gibney was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong's comeback to cycling. The project was shelved when the doping scandal erupted, and re-opened after Armstrong's confession. The Armstrong Lie picks up in 2013 and presents a riveting, insider's view of the unraveling of one of the most extraordinary stories in the history of sports. As Lance Armstrong says himself, "I didn't live a lot of lies, but I lived one big one."

    The sides of The Armstrong Lie

    • A comeback film that became a confession
    • Lance Armstrong and the Tour de France
    • Years of doping and denial

    Good for you if

    • you want the inside story of a lie told to the whole world.
    • you like cycling and the Tour de France from inside the team.
    • you want to spend two hours with a champion you can't quite root for.

    Bad for you if

    • two hours of interviews and archive footage is too much for you.
    • you'd rather skip the lawyers, sponsors and cycling officials who kept the lie going.

    About: lies · ambition · fame

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  2. With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs. Then, overnight, her 10-billion-dollar company dissolved. The rise and fall of Theranos is a window into the psychology of fraud.

    The sides of The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

    • Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos
    • A blood test machine that never worked
    • A ten billion dollar company that collapsed

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story of Theranos and its blood test.
    • you like watching hype and investors carry a company to ten billion dollars.
    • you want to understand how Elizabeth Holmes convinced so many people.

    Bad for you if

    • you need more than interviews and boardroom footage.
    • you want surprises, and you already know how Theranos ended.

    About: fraud · ambition · hype

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  3. O.J.: Made in America 2016

    Documentary

    A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.

    The sides of O.J.: Made in America

    • A football star's rise in the 1960s and 70s
    • Los Angeles, race and the LAPD
    • The 1995 murder trial and what came after

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand a trial through the city around it.
    • you like a true crime story told with care for the facts.
    • you want O.J. the running back at USC and Buffalo, long before the trial.

    Bad for you if

    • nearly eight hours is too much for you.
    • you can't look at real crime scene photos of two victims.

    About: race · fame · justice · America

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  4. When Steve Jobs died the world wept. But what accounted for the grief of millions of people who didn’t know him? This evocative film navigates Jobs' path from a small house in the suburbs, to zen temples in Japan, to the CEO's office of the world's richest company, exploring how Jobs’ life and work shaped our relationship with the computer. The Man in the Machine is a provocative and sometimes startling re-evaluation of the legacy of an icon.

    The sides of Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine

    • Steve Jobs from the suburbs to Apple
    • Former colleagues speaking on camera
    • The grief of millions who never met him

    Good for you if

    • you like a documentary that questions the legend of Steve Jobs.
    • you like seeing how one man ran the world's richest company.
    • you like a portrait of a man full of contradictions.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather not hear about worker suicides at the factories that build iPhones.
    • you can't spend two hours with a man who denied his own daughter.

    About: ambition · technology · legacy

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  5. Andre the Giant 2018

    Documentary

    An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment world.

    The sides of Andre the Giant

    • A giant from a farm in France
    • Wrestling legends telling his story
    • A body that never stopped growing

    Good for you if

    • you like the life of André Roussimoff, from a French farm to the WWE.
    • you like wrestling told by Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair.
    • you can be moved by a giant who never fit in the world.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch a man's body slowly failing him.
    • you want full matches more than interviews.

    About: loneliness · fame · the body

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  6. Get Me Roger Stone 2017

    Documentary

    From his days of testifying at the Watergate hearings to advising recent presidential candidate Donald Trump, Roger Stone has long offended people on both sides of the political fence as a force in conservative America. Outspoken author, pundit, ahead of his time election strategist, this is his story.

    The sides of Get Me Roger Stone

    • Roger Stone from Nixon to Trump
    • A strategist proud of his dirty tricks
    • His own rules for politics

    Good for you if

    • you like spending time with someone who's proud of his dirty tricks.
    • you want Roger Stone explaining himself in his own words.
    • you like tracing American campaigns from Watergate to 2016.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather not spend an evening on campaign politics.
    • you can't take a film made almost entirely of interviews and pundits talking.

    About: power · image · politics

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  7. The first documentary feature to explore the tragic and bizarre life of the late chess master Bobby Fischer.

    The sides of Bobby Fischer Against the World

    • A Brooklyn chess prodigy
    • The 1972 match against Spassky in Reykjavik
    • A champion who vanishes into paranoia

    Good for you if

    • you like the true story of a genius who never fit in.
    • you like the Cold War played out on a chessboard.
    • you're drawn to an obsessive mind, brilliant and troubled.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't bear to watch a man's mental decline.
    • you need more movement than archive footage of chess games.

    About: obsession · genius · isolation

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  8. The spectacular rise and scandalous fall of hot-yoga evangelist Bikram Choudhury is chronicled through archival footage and extensive insider interviews.

    The sides of Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator

    • The founder of hot yoga
    • Studios full of devoted students
    • Former followers who speak out

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story of Bikram Choudhury told through archive footage.
    • you like seeing how a guru built a hold over his followers.
    • you want to hear the people who brought the abuse to light.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't hear survivors describe sexual abuse.
    • you can't sit through long archive footage of Bikram boasting to his students.

    About: abuse of power · faith · accountability

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  9. A revealing look at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' journey from music mogul to high-profile sexual offender, featuring footage and insider accounts that expose both his groundbreaking success with Bad Boy Entertainment and the troubling shadows behind his empire.

    The sides of Sean Combs: The Reckoning

    • A hip-hop mogul's rise with Bad Boy
    • Former insiders speaking on camera
    • Accusations of sexual abuse and a criminal case

    Good for you if

    • you want the real story behind a music career you followed.
    • you're drawn to how fame and money can shield a man.
    • you watch true crime that listens to the people who were there.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit through accounts of sexual violence.
    • you want something light for your evening.

    About: power · abuse · fame

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  10. Inside Deep Throat 2005

    Documentary

    In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep Throat," starring Linda Lovelace. This film would surpass the wildest expectation of everyone involved to become one of the most successful independent films of all time. It caught the public imagination which met the spirit of the times, even as the self-appointed guardians of public morality struggled to suppress it, and created, for a brief moment, a possible future where sexuality in film had a bold artistic potential. This film covers the story of the making of this controversial film, its stunning success, its hysterical opposition along with its dark side of mob influence and allegations of the on set mistreatment of the film's star.

    The sides of Inside Deep Throat

    • A 1972 porn film shot in a Florida hotel
    • Prosecutors and censors trying to ban it
    • Mob money behind the box office

    Good for you if

    • you like the 1970s and the sexual revolution seen from the inside.
    • you want the true story of how Deep Throat became a national event.
    • you like fights over censorship between courts, the mob and the public.

    Bad for you if

    • you'd rather not see clips from a pornographic film.
    • you can't hear about the mistreatment Linda Lovelace said she suffered.

    About: censorship · sex · money

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  11. Tyson 2008

    Documentary

    Director James Toback takes an unflinching, uncompromising look at the life of Mike Tyson--almost solely from the perspective of the man himself. TYSON alternates between the controversial boxer addressing the camera and shots of the champion's fights to create an arresting picture of the man.

    The sides of Tyson

    • Mike Tyson talking straight to camera
    • Fight footage from his career
    • A childhood in Brooklyn

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand Tyson without being told to forgive him.
    • you like boxing and want to see Tyson in the ring.
    • you want Tyson's life told in his own words.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit through talk of abuse, prison and a rape conviction.
    • you can't watch knockouts and blows to the head.

    About: fear · fame · self-destruction

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  12. The anticipated WWE Network docuseries will look back on The Undertaker’s storied WWE career and place a focus on the ongoing challenges the wrestling legend appears to have with a career beginning to near it's end.

    The sides of Undertaker: The Last Ride

    • A wrestling legend near the end of his career
    • Mark Calaway behind The Undertaker character
    • Matches he can't stop chasing

    Good for you if

    • you grew up watching The Undertaker in the ring.
    • you like seeing the man behind a character he kept up for decades.
    • you can be moved by a fighter whose body won't let him wrestle the way it used to.

    Bad for you if

    • you want full matches rather than interviews and backstage talk.
    • you roll your eyes at big men getting emotional about their legacy.

    About: aging · legacy · the body

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  13. Bob Ross brought joy to millions as the world's most famous art instructor. But a battle for his business empire cast a shadow over his happy trees.

    The sides of Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed

    • Bob Ross and his happy trees
    • The business partners who ran his company
    • His son Steve telling his side

    Good for you if

    • you want the true story behind the gentle painter on TV.
    • you like a fight over who owns a man's name and face.
    • you like a son telling what happened to his father's name.

    Bad for you if

    • you want the soothing Bob Ross of the painting show.
    • you'd rather not hear about his illness and last months.

    About: greed · trust · legacy

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  14. This documentary spotlights one of the most contentious deals in football history and the extraordinary player at the center of the storm: Luís Figo.

    The sides of The Figo Affair: The Transfer That Changed Football

    • Luís Figo leaving Barcelona for Real Madrid
    • A presidential election promise in Madrid
    • Barcelona fans who felt betrayed

    Good for you if

    • you like the inside story of Luís Figo leaving Barcelona for Real Madrid.
    • you like club presidents and agents fighting over a contract.
    • you want to understand why a pig's head was thrown at Figo at Camp Nou.

    Bad for you if

    • you need suspense and already know where Figo ended up.
    • you won't read subtitles for interviews in Spanish and Portuguese.

    About: betrayal · loyalty · money

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  15. Jimmy Savile was one of the United Kingdom’s most beloved TV personalities. Shortly after his death in 2011, an investigation prompted more than 450 horrific allegations of sexual assault and abuse, with victims as young as 5.

    The sides of Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story

    • A TV star loved by the British public
    • Archive footage of his decades of fame
    • Survivors of his abuse

    Good for you if

    • you want to understand a real case that shook Britain.
    • you want to see how fame and institutions protected Jimmy Savile.
    • you want to know how this stayed hidden for so long.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take accounts of child sexual abuse.
    • you need some justice at the end, and he died before any trial.

    About: abuse of power · silence · celebrity

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  16. Diego Maradona 2019

    Documentary

    Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the personal life and career of the controversial football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli and Argentina in the 1980s.

    The sides of Diego Maradona

    • Maradona's years at Napoli
    • Never-seen footage from the 1980s
    • The 1986 World Cup and the Hand of God

    Good for you if

    • you like football told through its most famous goals.
    • you like a life told only with footage from the time.
    • you like a man split between the hero Diego and the star Maradona.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't watch cocaine and a slow fall from grace.
    • two hours and ten minutes is too much for you.

    About: fame · Naples · addiction · talent

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  17. Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lance, " goring sacred cows with impunity, hilarity, and a steel-eyed conviction for writing wrongs. Focusing on the good doctor's heyday, 1965 to 1975, the film includes clips of never-before-seen (nor heard) home movies, audiotapes, and passages from unpublished manuscripts.

    The sides of Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

    • Hunter S. Thompson from 1965 to 1975
    • Home movies and unpublished writing
    • Campaign trails, drugs and Wild Turkey

    Good for you if

    • you like a portrait built from Thompson's own tapes and pages.
    • you like a brilliant writer you wouldn't want to live with.
    • you like his war with Nixon and the 1972 campaign.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't take drug abuse and a suicide in a real life story.
    • two hours of archive on one writer is too much for you.

    About: freedom · excess · journalism

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  18. The Central Park Five 2012

    Documentary

    In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers from Harlem were arrested and later convicted of raping a white woman in New York City's Central Park. They spent between 6 and 13 years in prison before a serial rapist confessed that he alone had committed the crime, leading to their convictions being overturned. Set against a backdrop of a decaying city beset by violence and racial tension, this is the story of that horrific crime, the rush to judgment by the police, a media clamoring for sensational stories and an outraged public, and the five lives upended by this miscarriage of justice.

    The sides of The Central Park Five

    • Five Harlem teenagers arrested in 1989
    • Confessions taken after hours of questioning
    • Years in prison before the real attacker confesses

    Good for you if

    • you want the Central Park case told carefully, with the facts.
    • you want to see how police, press and public rushed to judgment.
    • you want the five men to tell it in their own words.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't sit with a rape case and teenagers sent to prison.
    • you need some hope, and stolen years are hard for you to watch.

    About: injustice · racism · the press

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  19. El fundador 2016

    Película

    Biopic del creador de McDonald's. En los años 50, un vendedor de Illinois llamado Ray Kroc conoció a los hermanos Richard y Maurice McDonald que llevaban una hamburguesería al sur de California. Impresionado por la velocidad del sistema de cocina de su hamburguesería de San Bernardino, Kroc visualizó el potencial de la franquicia y hábilmente se fue posicionando para arrebatárselo a los hermanos y crear el hoy imperio de un billón de dólares. Así nació McDonald’s.

    Las caras de El fundador

    • Un vendedor de batidoras para batidos en los años 50
    • Los hermanos McDonald y su cocina rápida
    • Una franquicia arrebatada a sus fundadores

    Buena para ti si

    • te gusta seguir a Ray Kroc mientras aparta a los hermanos.
    • quieres la historia real detrás de los arcos dorados.
    • te gusta Michael Keaton como un vendedor que nunca se rinde.

    Mala para ti si

    • necesitas que la gente decente gane al final.
    • quieres que pase más que contratos y llamadas.

    Temas: la ambición · la codicia · la perseverancia

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  20. The film profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in the name of religion.

    The sides of Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief

    • Eight former members of the Church of Scientology
    • How a science fiction writer founded a religion
    • Testimony about abuse inside the church

    Good for you if

    • you like hearing people explain how they came to believe, and how they left.
    • you want to know how an organisation keeps control of its members.
    • you like long testimonies where people choose every word.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't listen to accounts of psychological abuse and broken families.
    • you lose track when names pile up. Eight former members, two church leaders and a few film stars come and go.

    About: belief · control · leaving

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