Movies like The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

20 movies like The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers, ordered by similarity : The Fog of War(2003), The Trials of Henry Kissinger(2002), Canal Zone(1977), Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart(2014), This Is Not a Movie(2019), Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS(2017), On the Record(2020), This Is Congo(2017), All Things Must Pass(2015), Sicko(2007), Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer(2010), Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry(2004) ...

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The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

"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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The Fog of War

The story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense under President John F. Kennedy and President Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert McNamara.

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The Trials of Henry Kissinger

A film about the war crimes of the American diplomat, Henry Kissinger.

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Canal Zone

On the one hand, you have the Panamians, but Frederick Wiseman shows them as the Americans see them: from a distance. They are poor and of no particular interest to them even if Panama is ... See full summary »

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Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart

A small-town murder in New England became one of the highest-profile cases of the twentieth century. As the first fully televised court case, the Pamela Smart trial rattled the ... See full summary »

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This Is Not a Movie

The groundbreaking and often game-changing reporting of legendary foreign correspondent and author Robert Fisk is profiled in the latest from acclaimed documentarian Yung Chang (Up the Yangtze).

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Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS

A look at the current state of Syria amidst war and chaos in 2017, featuring stories of survival and observations by political experts from around the world.

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On the Record

A former hip hop executive decides whether to make public her rape by one of the most powerful men in the music industry.

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This Is Congo

An unfiltered look in to the lives of 3 characters surviving amongst the most recent cycle of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, otherwise known as the M23 rebellion.

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All Things Must Pass

'All Things Must Pass' is a documentary that explores the rise and fall of Tower Records, and its legacy forged by its rebellious founder, Russ Solomon.

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Sicko

A documentary comparing the highly profitable American health care industry to other nations, and HMO horror stories including shotgun deaths.

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Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer

An in-depth look at the rise and fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, including interviews with the scandalized, former politician.

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Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry

A documentary on Senator John Kerry's Navy tour of duty in Vietnam, his contributions to the peace movement that followed, and the ultimate shape of his future political career.

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The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

For one week in February 1968, Johnny Carson gave up his chair to Harry Belafonte, the first time an African-American had hosted a late night TV show for a whole week.

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Dinosaur 13

A documentary about the discovery of the largest Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil ever found.

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Ford Transit

The movie follows Rajai, a Ford Transit driver which is the most popular transportation in the Palestinian occupied territories (occupied by Israel). While taking a ride with Rajai, we ... See full summary »

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The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone

Documentary about the Basque nationalist movement in Spain.

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Far From Vietnam

Six filmmakers present war footage and other artifacts of contemporary pop culture to examine the Vietnam War, U.S. foreign policy and President Lyndon B. Johnson.

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National Bird

Drone whistleblower interviewed about borderless information gathering by the government.

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I Am Not Your Negro

Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, Remember This House.

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Knock Down the House

A look at the people involved with various political campaigns during the 2018 U.S. congressional election.

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