Social Commentary Movies
- 1988
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years6.81988HD
An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of...
- 1970
Mera Naam Joker
Mera Naam Joker7.3731970HD
Raju faces many hurdles and disappointments in matters of the heart throughout his life. But as a clown in a circus, he tries to make his audience...
- 1973
Anna and the Wolves
Anna and the Wolves6.91973HD
The young but traveled Ana arrives in a manor in the countryside of Spain to work as nanny of three girls and finds a dysfunctional family.
- 2006
The Yacoubian Building
The Yacoubian Building7.42006HD
portrays the lives of residents in an old Cairo building "The Yacoubian Building", highlighting issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity,...
- 2019
Culture Shock
Culture Shock5.682019HD
A young Mexican woman crosses the border in search of the American dream, only to instead find her worst nightmare lying within.
- 1960
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger7.21960HD
Peter Carter, his wife Sally and their young daughter Jean move to a sleepy Canadian village, where Peter has been hired as a school principal. Their...
- 1990
George Carlin: Doin' It Again
George Carlin: Doin' It Again7.5911990HD
George Carlin brings his comedy back to New Jersey and this time talks about Offensive Language, Euphemisms, They're Only Words, Dogs, Things you...
- 1989
Romero
Romero6.91989HD
Romero is a compelling and deeply moving look at the life of Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador, who made the ultimate sacrifice in a passionate...
- 1968
The Violent Four
The Violent Four6.61968HD
A detective is assigned to head a manhunt for four violent bank robbers.
- 1969
Killed the Family and Went to the Movies
Killed the Family and Went to the Movies6.41969HD
A man living with his parents in a low middle-class apartment in Rio de Janeiro coldly stabs them with a razor and then goes to the movies. Marcia, a...
- 1970
British Sounds
British Sounds5.21970HD
Jean-Luc Godard brings his firebrand political cinema to the UK, exploring the revolutionary signals in late '60s British society. Constructed as a...
- 1958
Violent Playground
Violent Playground6.9521958HD
A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac.
- 1994
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective71994HD
Documentary film focuses on the Civil Rights leader's many groundbreaking accomplishments. Footage covers Dr. King's war on poverty and his staunch...
- 1940
The Stars Look Down
The Stars Look Down6.51940HD
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls...
- 2015
Rubble Kings
Rubble Kings72015HD
Through archival footage Nicholson tells the story of the real Warriors that walked the streets of New York City in the 1970s and the harsh reality...
- 1921
The Blot
The Blot6.3911921HD
Professor Griggs, teaching at the college, doesn't get paid a living wage; his next door neighbor, successful shoemaker Olsen, has money and...
- 2009
Kymatica
Kymatica6.32009HD
Ben Stewart, the bright young musician and philosopher who brought us the sleeper hit "Esoteric Agenda", unveils his new work, Kymatica!. Kymatica...
- 1964
Memory
Memory5.91964HD
This is a short, privately produced animated film. While elucidating the mystery and fuzziness as well as merits and demerits of memory in idealizing...
- 1964
Mermaid
Mermaid61964HD
A dreamy boy in a distant country saves a fish beached on the shore. When he lets it loose in a pool of water, the fish turns into a beautiful...
- 2022
Silence
Silence82022HD
Collaboration with Amadou, who also produced the soundtrack.