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What Documentary Shows and Movies to watch on Plex

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The Last Sermon

1 hr 37 mins

Jack Baxter and Joshua Faudem, survivors of the April 30, 2003 suicide bombing attack at Mike's Place music bar in Tel Aviv, travel across Europe in a bid to further understand the roots of extremism and how terrorists manipulate religion for their own ends.

The Last Sermon
  • 2020

Chicago at the Crossroad

1 hr 0 mins

Where did Chicago go wrong? Chicago at the Crossroad tells the story of a city caught in the aftermath of a policy of mass displacement shaded by a long history of segregation.

Chicago at the Crossroad
  • 2019

Madre nostra

0 hrs 52 mins

"Our Mother" is the story of a journey in search of stories of redemption. Lorenzo Scaraggi, journalist, traveler, crossed Apulia, a Southern Italy district, on the Vostok100k, his camper van from 1982, describing the meeting with men and places that, thanks to social farming, sought and found the second possibility that life often does not offer to many. From the lands confiscated from the mafia, to the communities of former drug addicts to the redemption by the criminal association, "Madre Nostra" step by step, meeting after meeting, face after face, becomes a boundless prayer, a way to recognize that if Our Father it is in heaven, Mother Nostra is on earth, it is the earth that redeems people and places from one's past.

  • 2019

Microbudget Marauders Too

1 hr 10 mins

What is a micro budget film? Have you ever come across a super low budget movie on a streaming platform and thought, Wow, how is this here, in the marketplace, right next to the blockbusters? Who is making these movies?

Microbudget Marauders Too
  • 2020

War Raiders

1 hr 11 mins

Eastern Europe, 1944. The Allies successfully bomb a dam in France, wiping out a German installation, concealing secret codes valuable for Allied decoding. A rogue band of soldiers is sent to retrieve the codes from a hidden vault in the flooded towns ruins and bring them back to the Allied headquarters. Along the way they must fight off pockets of Nazi resistance and stay alive.

War Raiders
  • 2018

Return to Trophy Point

1 hr 40 mins

In July, 2007, West Point Glee Club alumni spanning five decades of classes returned to West Point for their first ever glee club reunion. The event culminated in a concert with the USMA Band on Trophy Point. This documentary covers that four-day period.

  • 2018

The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway

0 hrs 48 mins

In the heart of the Northern Rockies, one 500-mile stretch of highway connects the West's most renowned blue-ribbon trout streams. It also passes through some of America's most spectacular scenery-jagged peaks, bewitching deserts, shimmering waters in pristine forests - a region that draws anglers from all over the world to settings that restore the soul. "The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway" is a one-hour documentary narrated by Tom Skerritt, written by Tim Woodward, directed by Tom Hadzor and produced by Wide Eye Productions. The program follows U.S. Highway 20 as it passes through some of the best fly fishing waters in the world. Shot on location in Wyoming, Montana, Idaho and Oregon, it is a visual feast of scenic beauty. You don't have to fly fish to love "The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway."

The Rocky Mountain Fly Highway
  • 2014

Stand!

1 hr 50 mins

1919. Stefan Sokolowski and his father, Mike, leave family behind in Ukraine, escaping Russia's war on their homeland. In Winnipeg, Canada, they struggle to earn enough to re-unite the family, falling prey to the slave wages and discrimination foist upon immigrants. Stefan is instantly smitten by his Jewish suffragette neighbor, Rebecca Almazoff, but Rebecca's brother, Moishe, and Mike oppose the would-be Romeo and Juliet. Returned soldiers, angry at the lack of post-war jobs, violently threaten the city's immigrants, including Emma, a refugee from racist violence in Oklahoma, and Gabriel, an Indigenous Métis war veteran. When a movement develops for workers to leave their jobs in protest, a wealthy lawyer, A.J. Anderson, pits all against each other in this dramatic and inspirational movie musical.

Stand!
  • 2019

The Prison Within

1 hr 25 mins

A journey into redemption and forgiveness inside the unlikely walls of San Quentin Prison. THE PRISON WITHIN follows the powerful stories of survivors of violent crime and prisoners incarcerated for murder as they participate in an innovative restorative justice program to heal the roots of their untreated traumas.

The Prison Within
  • 2020

I, Pastafari: A Flying Spaghetti Monster Story

0 hrs 56 mins

With millions of believers worldwide, The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster is the world's fastest growing religion. I, PASTAFARI follows a few brave members of the church, the Pastafarians, as they fight for their religious freedom to access privileges and exceptions in law granted to other religions. Along the way, the Pastafarians force skeptics to answer the question, "what is a real religion anyway?"

I, Pastafari: A Flying Spaghetti Monster Story
  • 2019
  • 2020

Black and Blue

1 hr 50 mins

Featuring Method Man, Charlie Murphy, and Flavor Flav, Black & Blue is a documentary about police brutality that follows a DJ beat up by off duty DEA agents, a man arrested for filming a police officer, and many others as they fight for justice for their loved ones.

Black and Blue
  • 2017

And Did They Listen?

1 hr 38 mins

History's only scientifically verified encounter with alien life is revealed in this expose of the Billy Meier case. Corroborated by Wikileaks and celebrated by the Huffington Post, the film shows how Meier's long-foretold prophecies of war and ecological disaster have now begun.

And Did They Listen?
  • 2014

Supernatural Assault

1 hr 18 mins

Imagine a sinister shadowy figure emerging from the darkest corner of your bedroom. Chills run down your spine as you find yourself paralyzed, unable to move or cry out for help. These terrifying encounters happen every single night around the world, and many of them are coupled with reports of physical assaults and sexual attacks. Throughout history, a number of religions, legends, and belief systems describe encounters involving a moving shadowy form. This phenomena is commonly known as "shadow people". There has been much speculation as to what or who shadow people are. Recent research points to the Djinn, a race of spiritual beings who are well documented in Islamic culture and theology. With terrifying witness testimonies, expert opinions and dramatic reenactments,'Supernatural Assault' explores the sinister agenda of the Djinn and examines the link between this ancient supernatural race and the shadow people phenomena. This eerie documentary will bring your worst nightmares to life leaving you wondering if you'll be their next victim.

Supernatural Assault
  • 2018

Son Shine

0 hrs 20 mins

Son Shine, follows the story of 12 year old Hakeem Brown on the heels of his thirteenth birthday. Known in his neighborhood as the good kid, Hakeem is a honor student and an obedient son. However, things begin to change for Hakeem as he becomes aware of the political climate in his South Los Angeles Neighborhood during the announcement of the Rodney King verdict. Watching his neighborhood erupt into flames from his bedroom window, Hakeem disobeys his parents by joining the chaos of the riots. Now face to face with the realities of the uprising, Hakeem has to make the decision to be a part of the solution or to become a part of the problem.

  • 2013

Soldier's Kiss: A PTSD Documentary

1 hr 7 mins

Nearly every hour a soldier takes their life in America. Hear the true stories of brave men and women fighting for survival against PTSD. This faith-based documentary includes expert commentary regarding the signs and dangers of PTSD, Veterans and their families learn where to find trans-formative hope, and the Body of Christ will be challenged to serve our troops in more impactful ways.

Soldier's Kiss: A PTSD Documentary
  • 2019

Amir Hetsroni: Case Study

1 hr 5 mins

A fascinating journey with Israel's notorious provocateur, Prof. Amir Hetsroni, into the depth of his personal relationships, alienated childhood, and public persona versus his self-identity.

Amir Hetsroni: Case Study
  • 2020

Benham's Haunted Hospital

0 hrs 25 mins

The TCC team investigates an old abandoned hospital in Benham, Kentucky. The hospital was built in 1922 and has now been shut down for many years. The building now belongs to the city. Over its years in operation, it was the central hospital for the area. It treated everything from common colds to gunshot wounds. After it closed, numerous stories were told about the location. One story was of a worker being scared so badly that he ran out of the building and refused to go back in. Thomas and Tony visit the hospital in an attempt to document some of the activity.

Benham's Haunted Hospital
  • 2020

Cannabis: Through the Ages

0 hrs 57 mins

From its diverse uses in war and exploration, to medicine and intoxication, Cannabis has been instrumental to the evolution of civilisations around the globe.

Cannabis: Through the Ages
  • 2020

The Diana Conspiracy: What Happened in Paris?

0 hrs 56 mins

At the back door of the Ritz Hotel in Paris four people get into a black Mercedes sedan. One of those people is the most famous woman in the world…Princess Diana. Something is about to happen that will change the world… forever

The Diana Conspiracy: What Happened in Paris?
  • 2020

Machine

1 hr 26 mins

If machines can be smarter than people, is humanity really anything special?

Machine
  • 2019

Humboldt: The New Season

0 hrs 56 mins

A look at how families, survivors and a community are pulling together to heal after the devastating Humboldt Broncos bus crash.

Humboldt: The New Season
  • 2019

Literary Ink

1 hr 32 mins

Tattoo artists from across the world came to Chattanooga to celebrate literary fantasy and artistic magic. "Literary Ink: A Wizard's Journey" explores the lives, dreams, techniques and artistic inspiration of four of these Tattoo Wizards.

Literary Ink
  • 2020

Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story

1 hr 38 mins

The Brooklyn-native street basketball legend Jackie Ryan.

Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story
  • 2020
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