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Nov. 1, 2011

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A look at the late '60s and early '70s rock band The Doors, including rare exclusive footage. Narrated by Johnny Depp.

R Documentary Music 1 hr, 30 mins

  • 3.8

53%

47%
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Kenny Chesney, the biggest ticket-seller of this century in any musical genre, has wrapped his latest concert tour, the Sun City Carnival. This coming spring, Sony Pictures Releasing's special programming division, The Hot Ticket, will take audiences for another ride. For a limited engagement beginning in April 2010 in movie theatres nationwide, "Kenny Chesney: Summer in 3D", will give fans the chance to live the fun, the friends, the songs and the moments that make Kenny Chesney the must-see concert experience to kickoff the summer season.

NR Documentary Music 1 hr, 39 mins

  • 3.9

66%

34%
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Over the course of one year, the film follows the Second Platoon in Afghanistan's Korengal Valley, a stronghold of al Qaeda and the Taliban, and observe the soldiers' back breaking labor, deadly firefights, and camaraderie as they push back the Taliban.

R Documentary 1 hr, 33 mins

  • 3.8

59%

41%

The documentary examines an unfinished Nazi-produced film about the Warsaw Ghetto.

NR Drama Documentary 1 hr, 28 mins

  • 2.5

40%

60%
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The documentary explores the history of burlesque in the United States through interviews with the performers.

Documentary

  • 5

56%

44%
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A documentary on the dangers of nuclear weapons with interviews from experts and world leaders.

PG Documentary 1 hr, 30 mins

  • 3.2

43%

57%
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The story of an eccentric French shop keeper and amateur film maker attempt to locate and befriend Banksy, one of the most famous graffiti artists, only to have the artist turn the camera back on its owner with spectacular results.

R Comedy Documentary

  • 4

41%

59%

The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes and jobs. Through extensive research and interviews with major financial insiders, politicians and journalists, "Inside Job" traces the rise of a rogue industry and unveils the corrosive relationships which have corrupted politics, regulation and academia.

PG-13 Documentary 1 hr, 48 mins

  • 4.3

75%

25%
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Documentary focused on the iconoclastic artist known for his dense, bebop-influenced neoexpressionist work.

Documentary 1 hr, 28 mins

  • 3

38%

62%

The documentary tells the story of the police raid of the Stonewall Inn in June 1969 that lead to riots.

NR Documentary 1 hr, 20 mins

  • 1.5

50%

50%

A documentary on Daniel Ellsberg, a high-level Pentagon official and Vietnam War strategist, who concluded that the war was based on lies and leaked 7,000 pages of top secret documents to The New York Times.

Documentary 1 hr, 32 mins

  • 4

56%

44%

A documentary about the coverup of the friendly-fire death of Pat Tilman, the NFL player who joined the Army Ranger after the 9/11 attacks.

R Documentary 1 hr, 34 mins

  • 2.8

55%

45%

Follows artist Vik Muniz to his native Brazil and the world's largest garbage dump, Jardim Gramacho, located on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. There he photographs an eclectic band of "catadores" - or self-designated pickers of recyclable materials.

Documentary

  • 3.8

17%

83%

Jeff Johnson recounts the journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia in 1968.

Documentary 1 hr, 25 mins

  • 4

67%

33%

A portrait of monologist Spalding Gray, as described by his most critical, irreverent and insightful biographer: Spalding Gray.

NR Documentary 1 hr, 29 mins

17%

83%

Everybody loves... "Babies." This visually stunning new movie simultaneously follows four babies around the world - from first breath to first steps. From Mongolia to Namibia to San Francisco to Tokyo, "Babies" joyfully captures on film the earliest stages of the journey of humanity that are at once unique and universal to us all.

PG Documentary 1 hr, 13 mins

  • 3.6

61%

39%
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A documentary about the making of the Troll 2 and the movie's journey from being crowned the worst film of all time to a cherished cult classic.

NR Documentary 1 hr, 33 mins

  • 2.8

37%

63%

Tilda Swinton narrates this documentary focusing on the efforts of everyday people all over the world who are making a difference in the fight against global warming.

Documentary

  • 3

0%

100%

An attempt to discover the truth about the Killing Fields and the Khmer Rouge responsible for Cambodia’s genocide.

Documentary 1 hr, 34 mins

  • 1

75%

25%

Based on the bestseller Freakonomics, where economist Steven D. Levitt uses statistics and theory to analyze pop culture.

PG-13 Documentary 1 hr, 25 mins

  • 2.1

50%

50%

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