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- Category: Documentaries
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
- Language: Spanish
- Year: 2020
When a family grows concerned for their mother's well-being in a retirement home, private investigator Romulo hires 83-year-old Sergio to become a new resident and a mole inside the home.
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- Category: Documentaries
- Where to watch: Netflix
- Language: English
- Year: 2019
From the attack on Pearl Harbor to D-Day, the most pivotal events of World War II come to life in this vivid docuseries featuring colorized footage.
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- Category: Documentaries
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video, Apple Itunes
- Language: English
- Year: 2017
Within the confines of the infamous Folsom Prison, level-four convicts—prisoners assigned to maximum security—meet for an intensive three-day group therapy session that serves as part of their rehabilitation. It’s there that arguably most intense moments of their stay takes place, when the convicts reach deep inside themselves to revisit their past traumas and vulnerabilities that have played a role in their violent behavior. The Work follows three outsiders who join the retreat, slowly revealing their own therapy progress as their expectations about both the convicts with whom they interact—and their own notions of masculinity—are completely shattered. It is at times heartbreaking, terrifying, and incredibly urgent.
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- Category: Documentaries
- Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
- Language: English
- Year: 2018
If you like when your documentaries make you sweat, then hey, Free Solo will have you heading for the shower afterward. The film documents rock climber Alex Honnold's ascent to the top of the treacherous El Capitan in Yosemite National Park... without ropes, harnesses, any of that pesky protective stuff. So yeah! Watching Free Solo equates to about an hour in a sauna.
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- Category: Documentaries
- Where to watch: Netflix, Amazon Prime Video
- Language: English
- Year: 2018
In filming his best friends over a period of 12 years, Bing Liu comprised a heartbreaking coming-of-age story that punches hard—and will stick with you for years after you've seen the film. (Even if you remember it only for its stellar skateboarding photography.) Or, at least until Liu, who is primed to become a legitimate filmmaking star, premieres his next effort