20 movies like Sicko, ordered by similarity : A Lion in the House(2006), Dr. Feelgood: Dealer or Healer?(2016), Under Our Skin(2008), Bright Leaves(2003), Fahrenheit 11/9(2018), The C Word(2016), King Corn(2007), Good Hair(2009), What Is Democracy?(2018), Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price(2005), Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer(2010), My Country, My Country(2006) ...
7.9/10
Documentary
USA
2007
113 Minutes
doctor patient politician father president bleak engaging hospital house washington, d.c. united states illness negligence health insurance death activism discovery fall quest 2000s
A documentary comparing the highly profitable American health care industry to other nations, and HMO horror stories including shotgun deaths.
8.7/10
Documentary
USA
2006
229 Minutes
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Five families struggle with the ups and downs of cancer treatment over the course of six years.
Documentary
2016
81 Minutes
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The ethical dilemma of opioid prescriptions is examined through the story of Dr. William Hurwitz, a preeminent doctor sentenced to 25 years in prison for overprescribing painkillers.
7.9/10
Documentary
USA
2008
104 Minutes
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Exposes the hidden epidemic of Lyme disease and reveals how our corrupt health care system is failing to address one of the most serious illnesses of our time.
7.1/10
Documentary
USA|UK
2003
107 Minutes
Ross McElwee Charleen Swansea
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North Carolina produces more tobacco than any other state in America. Bright Leaves describes a journey taken across the social, economic, and psychological tobacco terrain of North ... See full summary »
7.0/10
Documentary
USA
2018
128 Minutes
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Filmmaker Michael Moore examines the current state of American politics, particularly the Donald Trump presidency and gun violence, while highlighting the power of grassroots democratic movements.
7.6/10
Documentary
USA
2016
89 Minutes
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A personal, important, surprising, and funny documentary about the industries of death that give us cancer, and the unheralded science of prevention.
Documentary
2007
90 Minutes
friend neighbor politician citizen farmer college graduate striking engaging iowa farm brooklyn, n.y. colorado field farming food industry health ethics economy corn discovery
6.9/10
Documentary
USA
2009
95 Minutes
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Chris Rock explores the wonders of African-American hairstyles.
Documentary
2018
107 Minutes
Astra Taylor Cornel West Angela Davis Eleni Perdikouri William Barber
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This reflection on democracy spans millennia and continents, from ancient Athens' groundbreaking experiment in self-government to capitalism's roots in medieval Italy.
6.8/10
Documentary
USA
2005
98 Minutes
Don Hunter Jon Hunter Jeremy Hunter Frank Mormino John Bruening Susie Geiser
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A look at the impact of the retail giant on local communities.
7.4/10
Documentary
USA
2010
117 Minutes
Eliot Spitzer Wrenn Schmidt Roger Stone Kim Allen Karen Finley
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An in-depth look at the rise and fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, including interviews with the scandalized, former politician.
7.2/10
Documentary
USA
2006
95 Minutes
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Documentary by Oscar winner Laura Poitras about the war in Iraq.
6.5/10
Documentary
USA
2019
91 Minutes
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What begins as a documentary following the final tour of a dying magician - "The Amazing Johnathan" - becomes an unexpected and increasingly bizarre journey as the filmmaker struggles to separate truth from illusion.
6.9/10
Documentary
Germany|Israel|Canada|USA
2016
90 Minutes
Shaul Schwarz
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Family secrets, lies, high drama and generations of contemporary history unspool in this international story that begins with World War II and concludes with an emotional 21st-century ... See full summary »
7.6/10
Documentary
USA
2020
91 Minutes
Russell Michaels
hacker national security advisor politician political consultant political candidate computer computer expert computer programmer bleak brooding chilling confident dark disheartening disturbing engaging fascinating gripping intense powerful
Finnish hacker and election expert Harri Hursti investigates election-related hacks, uncovering just how unprotected voting systems really are.
7.1/10
Documentary
Afghanistan|Germany|Japan|Netherlands
2018
88 Minutes
bus driver terrorist brother father family member friend bleak brooding tense emotional touching disheartening afghan village house bus iran desert terrorism suicide bombing family
A city is an orchestration of its inhabitants. The film portraits the city Kabul through daily details of two kids and a bus driver, set against the background of a city destroyed by politic and religious powers.
8.3/10
Documentary
USA
2011
107 Minutes
patient physician politician wife widow somber disturbing gripping oregon hospital family home suicide cancer compassion death euthanasia escape transformation 2000s
In 1994 Oregon became the first state to legalize a terminally ill person's request to end his or her life with medication. At the time, only Belgium, Switzerland, and the Netherlands had ... See full summary »
7.9/10
Documentary
USA
2007
118 Minutes
Josh Byer Oliver Sacks Ben Byer John Byer Rebeccah Rush
ben byer sick person doctor inspiring emotional sad moving china jamaica greece israel doctor's office chicago illness survival journey quest 2000s
Diagnosed with ALS, a fatal neurodegenerative disease, film-maker Ben Byer starts documenting his life. One of the most intimate and powerful films you will encounter on a degenerative illness.
7.7/10
Documentary
USA
2020
123 Minutes
Ophelia Harutyunyan Taison Bell Michael Bowen Rick Bright Caroline Chen Thomas Frieden
politician doctor donald trump bleak disheartening shocking united states virus pandemic politics discovery 2020s
An in-depth look at how the United States government handled the response to the COVID-19 outbreak during the early months of the pandemic.
7.7/10
Documentary
USA
2009
92 Minutes
Judith Ehrlich
strategist politician military officer journalist tense engaging washington, d.c. pentagon military secrets daniel ellsberg vietnam war government repression deception leaked information discovery pursuit fall 1970s
"The Most Dangerous Man in America" is the story of what happens when a former Pentagon insider, armed only with his conscience, steadfast determination, and a file cabinet full of ... See full summary »
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