An Open Secret
An investigation into accusations of teenagers being sexually abused within the film industry.
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Capturing the Friedmans
2003★ 7.1
An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually abusing numerous children. Director Jarecki interviews people from different sides of this tragic story and raises the question of whether they were rightfully tried when they claim they were innocent and there was never any evidence against them.
Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers
2025★ 6.8
Aileen Wuornos remains a rarity: a female serial killer. From childhood abuse to death-row revelations, this documentary revisits her life and crimes.
Abducted in Plain Sight
2017★ 6.6
A family falls prey to the manipulative charms of a neighbor, who abducts their adolescent daughter. Twice.
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story
2025★ 6.2
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1971★ 6.4
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
Foxy Brown
1974★ 6.3
A voluptuous black woman takes a job as a high-class prostitute in order to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend.
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2015★ 6.1
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
1991★ 7.9
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Angel
1984★ 6.0
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2014★ 7.2
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Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer
2003★ 6.7
British documentarian Nick Broomfield creates a follow-up piece to his 1992 documentary of the serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a highway prostitute who was convicted of killing six men in Florida between 1989 and 1990. Interviewing an increasingly mentally unstable Wuornos, Broomfield captures the distorted mind of a murderer whom the state of Florida deems of sound mind -- and therefore fit to execute. Throughout the film, Broomfield includes footage of his testimony at Wuornos' trial.
X-Rated 2: The Greatest Adult Stars of All-Time
2016★ 6.7
Documentary sequel that offers a close-up look into the personal lives of the legendary porn stars who've survived the test of time and influenced popular culture. Blends rare interviews with erotic clips and additional appearances by Whoopi Goldberg, Steven Soderbergh and a host of adult stars, directors and trendsetters.
Love, Antosha
2019★ 7.4
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BRATS
2024★ 6.0
In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hollywood after a string of successful teen movies. However, when the New York magazine cover story in 1985 dubs them the Brat Pack, stars in the making suddenly find themselves losing control over the trajectory of their careers. Now, almost forty years later, McCarthy looks to reconnect with peers and co-stars so that together they can reflect on their respective legacies.
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The Black Book
2023★ 6.7
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Body Double
1984★ 6.8
After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies a gorgeous woman dancing in her window. But when he witnesses the girl's murder, it leads Scully through the netherworld of the adult entertainment industry on a search for answers—with porn actress Holly Body as his guide.