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Hoop Dreams

Hoop Dreams

Hoop Dreams
IMDb: 8.3
171

This documentary follows two inner-city Chicago residents, Arthur Agee and William Gates, as they follow their dreams of becoming basketball superstars. Beginning at the start of their high school years,…

Life Itself

Life Itself

Life Itself
IMDb: 7.8
120

Life Itself recounts the surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert. The film details his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize…

Prefontaine

Prefontaine

Prefontaine
IMDb: 6.8
106

It’s the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial “James Dean of Track,” whose spirit captured the heart of the nation! Cocky, charismatic, and…

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
IMDb: 7.4
88

The incredible saga of the Chinese immigrant Sung family, owners of Abacus Federal Savings of Chinatown, New York. Accused of mortgage fraud by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr.,…

Genre: Documentary
Head Games

Head Games

Head Games
IMDb: 7.5
96

Former football player and wrestler Chris Nowinski’s quest to publicize recent findings about the often dire consequences of head concussions sustained by athletes in contact sports — injuries that have…

Genre: Documentary