The Bloody Hundredth

Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 14 Mar 2024 · English

Meet the real-life airmen who inspired Masters of the Air as they share the harrowing and transformative events of the 100th Bomb Group.

The Atomic Cafe

Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 17 Mar 1982 · English

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety.

WWII From Space

Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 7 Dec 2012 · English

WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you've never experienced it before. This HISTORY special uses an all-seeing CGI eye that offers a satellite view of the conflict, allowing you to experience it in a way that puts key events and tipping points in a global perspective. By re-creating groundbreaking moments that could never have been captured on camera, and by illustrating the importance of simultaneity and the hidden effects of crucial incidents, HISTORY presents the war's monumental moments in a never-before-seen context. And with new information brought to the forefront, you'll better understand how a nation ranked 19th in the world's militaries in 1939 emerged six years later as the planet's only atomic superpower.

Sidney

Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 10 Sept 2022 · English

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

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 25 Oct 2019 · English

The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

I Am Ali

Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 10 Oct 2014 · English

Unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali's personal archive of "audio journals" as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legend's life story.

Hitchcock/Truffaut

Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 5 Sept 2015 · English

Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”), written by François Truffaut and published in 1966.

Best of Enemies

Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 31 Jul 2015 · English

A documentary about the legendary series of nationally televised debates in 1968 between two great public intellectuals, the liberal Gore Vidal and the conservative William F. Buckley Jr. Intended as commentary on the issues of their day, these vitriolic and explosive encounters came to define the modern era of public discourse in the media, marking the big bang moment of our contemporary media landscape when spectacle trumped content and argument replaced substance. Best of Enemies delves into the entangled biographies of these two great thinkers, and luxuriates in the language and the theater of their debates, begging the question, "What has television done to the way we discuss politics in our democracy today?"

John Candy: I Like Me

Movie · 7.9 / 10 · 4 Sept 2025 · English

Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.

9/11: Inside the President's War Room

Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 31 Aug 2021 · English

Experience the events of September 11, 2001 through the eyes of President Bush and his closest advisors as they personally detail the crucial hours and key decisions from that historic day.

That's Entertainment!

Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 21 Jun 1974 · English

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.

Stephen Curry: Underrated

Movie · 7.5 / 10 · 21 Jul 2023 · English

The remarkable coming-of-age story of Stephen Curry—one of the most influential, dynamic, and unexpected players in basketball history—and his rise from an undersized college player to a four-time NBA champion.