Life Itself

7.5

2014

121 mins

Documentary

The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.

Come See Me in the Good Light

Year : 2025Rating : ⭐ 7.1

In an intimate and joyful story of love in the face of loss, celebrated poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley find strength—and unexpected hilarity—in what might be their final year together.

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

Year : 2021Rating : ⭐ 6.0

One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders toast and roast these cinematic chestnuts and more.

You Can See Everything

Year : 2026Rating : ⭐ 8.9

Thirty-four days before she's sent to prison, notorious Silicon Valley founder Elizabeth Holmes invites a skeptical film crew to document her every move. What begins as an intimate portrait of an enigmatic felon becomes a mind-bending three-year journey into the abyss.

QT8: The First Eight

Year : 2019Rating : ⭐ 7.2

A detailed account of the life and artistic career of legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, from his early days as a video club manager to the scandalous fall in disgrace of producer Harvey Weinstein. A story about how to shoot eight great movies and become an icon of modern pop culture.

Love, Antosha

Year : 2019Rating : ⭐ 7.4

From a prolific career in film and television, Anton Yelchin left an indelible legacy as an actor. Through his journals and other writings, his photography, the original music he wrote, and interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues, this film looks not just at Anton's impressive career, but at a broader portrait of the man.

Sly

Year : 2023Rating : ⭐ 7.2

His love of film began as an escape from a rocky childhood. From underdog to Hollywood legend, Sylvester Stallone tells his story in this documentary.

McQueen

Year : 2018Rating : ⭐ 7.4

Alexander McQueen's rags-to-riches story is a modern-day fairy tale, laced with the gothic. Mirroring the savage beauty, boldness and vivacity of his design, this documentary is an intimate revelation of McQueen's own world, both tortured and inspired, which celebrates a radical and mesmerizing genius of profound influence.

Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me

Year : 2023Rating : ⭐ 6.1

From the heights of her modeling fame to her tragic death, this documentary reveals Anna Nicole Smith through the eyes of the people closest to her.

Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere

Year : 2026Rating : ⭐ 6.6

With rare access and no holds barred, the acclaimed documentarian investigates a growing ultra-masculine network and its controversial influencers.

Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste

Year : 2022Rating : ⭐ 6.1

A sexual wellness company gains fame and followers, then members come forward with shocking allegations.

Pamela, a love story

Year : 2023Rating : ⭐ 7.0

In her own words, through personal video and diaries, Pamela Anderson shares the story of her rise to fame, rocky romances and infamous sex tape scandal.

Val

Year : 2021Rating : ⭐ 7.2

For over 40 years Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood's most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors, has been documenting his own life and craft through film and video. He has amassed thousands of hours of footage, from 16mm home movies made with his brothers, to time spent in iconic roles for blockbuster movies like Top Gun, The Doors, Tombstone, and Batman Forever. This raw, wildly original and unflinching documentary reveals a life lived to extremes and a heart-filled, sometimes hilarious look at what it means to be an artist and a complex man.

The Kid Stays in the Picture

Year : 2002Rating : ⭐ 6.6

Documentary about legendary Paramount producer Robert Evans, based on his famous 1994 autobiography.

Shawn Mendes: In Wonder

Year : 2020Rating : ⭐ 8.1

A portrait of singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes' life, chronicling the past few years of his rise and journey.

I Am Chris Farley

Year : 2015Rating : ⭐ 7.1

I am Chris Farley tells his hilarious, touching and wildly entertaining story - from his early days in Madison, Wisconsin, to his time at Second City and Saturday Night Live, then finally his film career (which included hits like Tommy Boy and Black Sheep). The film showcases his most memorable characters and skits from film and television and also includes interviews and insights from his co-stars, family and friends - including the likes of Christina Applegate, Dan Aykroyd, Mike Myers, Bob Odenkirk, Bob Saget and Adam Sandler.

Welcome to Chechnya

Year : 2020Rating : ⭐ 7.0

This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian republic. Unfettered access and a remarkable approach to protecting anonymity exposes this under-reported atrocity–and an extraordinary group of people confronting evil.

Disclosure

Year : 2020Rating : ⭐ 7.8

An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about themselves.

The Curse of the Dragon

Year : 1993Rating : ⭐ 7.2

A 1993 documentary film about Bruce Lee. The film includes interviews from some of his fellow students and opponents who worked alongside him in his movies.

Fuck

Year : 2006Rating : ⭐ 6.4

A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gained from its use.

Whitney: Can I Be Me

Year : 2017Rating : ⭐ 6.6

The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.