20 movies like Playground, ordered by similarity : Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer(1992), I Am Evidence(2017), Inside Job(2010), Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer(2003), Bodysong(2003), Congo: White King, Red Rubber, Black Death(2005), Last Train Home(2009), Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election(2002), The Art of Political Murder(2019), Tales of the Grim Sleeper(2014), Capturing the Friedmans(2003), Won't You Be My Neighbor?(2018) ...
6.9/10
Documentary
USA
2009
85 Minutes
sex offender pimp prostitute parent shocking disturbing united states philippines south korea thailand human trafficking prostitution missing persons investigation education law enforcement wretched excess 2000s
A look into the sex trade of children.
Documentary
1992
87 Minutes
serial killer attorney prostitute christian inmate husband shocking emotional fascinating sad court prison farm truck stop living room van aileen wuornos murder case prostitution trial
Nick Broomfield explores the media circus surrounding the case of America's first textbook female serial killer.
7.6/10
Documentary
2017
89 Minutes
Geeta Gandbhir Michelle Brettin Rachel Dissell Mariska Hargitay Helena Lazaro Kym Worthy Cy Vance
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An investigation into the way sexual assault cases are handled by police departments across the United States.
8.2/10
Documentary
USA
2010
108 Minutes
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Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.
7.1/10
Documentary
UK|USA
2003
89 Minutes
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Nick Broomfield's second documentary about serial killer Aileen Wuornos, focusing on her mental state on death row.
6.9/10
Documentary
UK
2003
81 Minutes
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Simon Pummell's epic movie tells the story of a human life, using found footage from the last 100 years of cinema, cut to a powerful score by Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead.
Documentary, Drama, History
2005
75 Minutes
Elie Lison Roger May Steve Driesen Tshilombo Imhotep Annette Kelly
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In the late 19th century, King Leopold II uses the Congo -- part of his newly established kingdom, the Belgian Free State -- as a rubber and ivory mecca and uses troops to brutally dispose of anyone who refuses to retrieve the valuable materials.
Documentary
2009
85 Minutes
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Forced to live far away, two Chinese factory workers make an arduous journey once a year to visit their children, who barely know them.
7.6/10
Documentary
USA
2002
50 Minutes
Joan Sekler
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Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election is the riveting story of the undermining of democracy in America. Focusing on events leading up to election day and the foiled attempt to count... See full summary »
Documentary
2019
90 Minutes
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An investigation into the truth behind the murder of Guatemalan Bishop Juan Gerardi, who was killed in 1998 just days after trying to hold the country's military accountable for the atrocities committed during its civil war.
7.0/10
Documentary
UK|USA
2014
105 Minutes
Lonnie David Franklin Jr. Seymour Amster Laverne Peters Margaret Prescod
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Nick Broomfield digs into the case of the notorious serial killer known as the Grim Sleeper, who terrorized South Central Los Angeles over a span of twenty-five years.
7.7/10
Documentary, Biography
USA
2003
107 Minutes
David Friedman Jesse Friedman
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Documentary on the Friedmans, a seemingly typical, upper-middle-class Jewish family whose world is instantly transformed when the father and his youngest son are arrested and charged with shocking and horrible crimes.
Documentary
2018
94 Minutes
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Filmmaker Morgan Neville examines the life and legacy of Fred Rogers, the beloved host of the popular children's TV show "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
7.6/10
Documentary
Denmark|USA
2019
101 Minutes
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An extraordinary look into the political career of Imelda Marcos, this documentary tells a cautionary tale of a powerful leader whose questionable sense of reality divided the Philippines.
7.8/10
Documentary
USA
2008
94 Minutes
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An unflattering look inside America's corporate controlled food industry.
7.8/10
Documentary
USA
2006
85 Minutes
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Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.
7.9/10
Documentary
USA
2017
110 Minutes
Bryan Fogel Richard Pound Dave Zabriskie Don Catlin David Howman
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When Bryan sets out to uncover the truth about doping in sports, a chance meeting with a Russian scientist transforms his story from a personal experiment into a geopolitical thriller.
8.3/10
Documentary
USA
2002
72 Minutes
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Through interviews we meet some of the people who risked their lives to hide Jewish children during World War II and how this experience has continued to affect the survivors.
7.2/10
Documentary
USA
2004
98 Minutes
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While examining the influence of the fast food industry, Morgan Spurlock personally explores the consequences on his health of a diet of solely McDonald's food for one month.
7.5/10
Documentary, War
Denmark|Sweden
2010
100 Minutes
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Danish soldiers are sent to Afghanistan in 2009 for 6 months, to help stabilize the country against the Taliban. They're stationed on Armadillo military base in Helman province. Unlike other war movies, this is the real deal - no actors.
8.0/10
Documentary
Canada
2003
168 Minutes
noam chomsky activist expert kathie lee gifford ceo michael moore frightening disheartening passionate rousing sweatshop united states office yard factory corporate greed political activism exploitation capitalism human rights
Documentary that looks at the concept of the corporation throughout recent history up to its present-day dominance.
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