Movies like The C Word

20 movies like The C Word, ordered by similarity : Night School(2016), A Lion in the House(2006), Bright Leaves(2003), 1 a Minute(2010), A Small Act(2010), The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show(2020), A Billion Lives(2016), Two Trains Runnin'(2016), Billie(2019), The Possibilities Are Endless(2014), Sicko(2007), Score: A Film Music Documentary(2016) ...

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The C Word

A personal, important, surprising, and funny documentary about the industries of death that give us cancer, and the unheralded science of prevention.

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Night School

A documentary about three students determined to graduate from their high school in Indianapolis, despite the fact that the institution has one of the lowest graduation rates in the country.

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A Lion in the House

Five families struggle with the ups and downs of cancer treatment over the course of six years.

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Bright Leaves

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 »

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1 a Minute

The film chronicles the diagnosis and treatment of a breast cancer survivor, interspersed with personal tales from famous international celebrities who are also survivors, or affected closely by cancer.

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A Small Act

A young Kenyan's life changes drastically when his education is sponsored by a Swedish stranger. Years later, he founds his own scholarship program to replicate the kindness he once received.

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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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A Billion Lives

The story of the vaping revolution and tragic corruption leading to a billion deaths around the world.

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Two Trains Runnin'

In June of 1964, two groups of young men travel to Mississippi. Though neither group was aware of the other, each had come on the same errand: to find an old blues singer and coax him out of retirement.

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Billie

A group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establish a 'get-rich-quick' scam that turns deadly.

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The Possibilities Are Endless

Imagine your mind has been wiped: memories, knowledge, experiences, language - every word you ever spoke, has vanished. If eventually you found the words, what would you say? For Edwyn Collins, 'The Possibilities Are Endless'.

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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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Score: A Film Music Documentary

A look at the cinematic art of the film musical score, and the artists who create them.

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Makala

Trials tribulation dreams and aspirations of a young farmer earning a living making and selling charcoal in Congo.

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Unlocking the Cage

Between 2013 and 2015, a group of nonprofit attorneys seek nonhuman clients for whom they can advocate in two U.S. territories, in order to establish legal personhood for elephants, cetaceans and nonhuman apes in the U.S.

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On the Map

ON THE MAP tells the against-all-odds story of Maccabi Tel Aviv's 1977 European Championship, which took place at a time when the Middle East was still reeling from the 1973 Yom Kippur War,... See full summary »

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Time Indefinite

Forty year old documentary filmmaker Ross McElwee has a penchant for filming everything around him. Following the announcement of his impending marriage to his film-making partner Marilyn ... See full summary »

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The Departure

A Buddhist monk asks what we owe one another & provides experiences to help us find answers. Documentary.

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Tickling Giants

While the Egyptian revolution of 2011 is underway, surgeon turned comedian Bassem Youssef airs a television show that makes him popular to his countrymen but disliked by the government.

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National Bird

Drone whistleblower interviewed about borderless information gathering by the government.

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How to Die in Oregon

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 »

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