Most Viewed From HBO Documentary Films

Academy Award®–winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side) explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jamey Sheridan

This documentary explores Bob Einstein’s unlikely discovery and enduring career, sharing the many evolving layers of his comedy from the people...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bob Einstein

The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Pharrell Williams

In August, 2014, a video of the public execution of American photojournalist James Foley rippled across the globe. Foley wore an orange jumpsuit as...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ben Chase

A look at the professional, political and personal life of legendary movie producer Jerry Weintraub featuring interviews with friends, family and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jerry Weintraub

Fifteen years after the smash, Tony-winning Broadway run of "Spring Awakening," the original cast and creative team reunite for a spectacular,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jonathan Groff

This timely exploration of Hollywood and LGBTQ+ identity examines the life of legendary actor Rock Hudson, from his public "ladies' man" persona to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Rock Hudson

An intimate and often eye-opening exploration of the life and all-too-short career of wunderkind rapper Juice WRLD.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Juice WRLD

"MoviePass, MovieCrash" chronicles the origin story, meteoric rise and stranger-than-fiction implosion of the theatrical movie subscription app,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Stacy Spikes

A further investigation into the arrest of three teenagers convicted of killing three young boys in Arkansas who spent nearly 20 years in prison...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Baldwin

This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Maxim Lapunov

The Crash Reel tells the story of a sport and the risks that athletes face in reaching the pinnacle of their profession. This is Kevin Pearce’s...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kevin Pearce

An intimate exploration of Alanis Morissette and her groundbreaking 1995 album Jagged Little Pill.

Genre: Music

Cast: Alanis Morissette

Legendary and controversial attorney Roy Cohn was a power broker in the rough and tumble world of New York City business and politics. Senator Joseph...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Roy Cohn

Acclaimed actor and FDNY veteran Steve Buscemi looks at what it's like to work as a New York City firefighter. Utilizing exclusive behind-the-scenes...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Steve Buscemi

An attempt to re-contextualize the European migrant crisis and ongoing hostilities in Syria, through eyewitness and participant testimony. Children...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hadi Al Abdullah

As the clock counted down to the the 21st century, the world faced a potential technological disaster: a bug that could cause computers to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter de Jager

Following a series of great white shark attacks that dominated the headlines, one Cape Cod community renegotiates its relationship with the marine...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lisa Sette

In November 2009, filmmaker Cameron Crowe began filming a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the album The Union, a collaboration between...

Genre: Music

Cast: Elton John