Barak Goodman

Most Popular Barak Goodman Trailers

Total trailers found: 17

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Trailer (2009)

09 February 2009

Just days after the Civil War ended, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theatre. As a fractured nation mourned, a manhunt closed in on his assassin, the twenty-six-year-old actor, John Wilkes Booth.

The Merchants of Cool Trailer (2001)

27 February 2001

A documentary on the marketing of pop culture to Teenagers.

George W. Bush Trailer (2020)

04 May 2020

This two-part, four-hour look at the life and presidency of George W. Bush features interviews with historians, journalists and several members of the president’s inner circle.

The Persuaders Trailer (2004)

09 November 2004

PBS Frontline takes an in-depth look at the multibillion-dollar "persuasion industries" of advertising and public relations and how marketers have developed new ways of integrating their messages deeper into the fabric of our lives.

The Lobotomist Trailer (2008)

21 January 2008

Tells the gripping tale of a medical intervention gone awry.

Kissinger Trailer (2025)

27 October 2025

This two-part, three-hour biography, offers an incisive portrait of Henry Kissinger, the enigmatic powerbroker who served in the topmost echelons of American diplomacy.

The Fight Trailer (2005)

24 January 2005

Explores the famous 1938 heavyweight bout between German Max Schmeling and American Joe Louis and finds two men who, in the shadow of war, became reluctant symbols of equality and supremacy, democracy and fascism.

My Lai Trailer (2010)

26 April 2010

What drove a company of American soldiers – ordinary young men from around the country – to commit the worst atrocity in American military history? Were they “just following orders” as some later declared? Or, did they break under the pressure of a vicious war in which the line between enemy soldier and civilian had been intentionally blurred? American Experience focuses on the 1968 My Lai massacre, its subsequent cover-up, and the heroic efforts of the soldiers who broke ranks to try to halt the atrocities, and then bring them to light.

Scottsboro: An American Tragedy Trailer (2000)

31 January 2000

A look at the infamous "Scottsboro Boys" case that occurred in Alabama in 1931, in which nine young black men were arrested, tried and quickly convicted in the rape of two white women, despite overwhelming evidence that showed their accusers had falsely accused them and the fact that one of the women later admitted that no rape had in fact occurred (although both had had sexual relations with their boyfriends on the day prior to the "rape").

Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation Trailer (2019)

24 May 2019

50 years after the legendary fest, Barak Goodman’s electric retelling of Woodstock, from the point of view of those who were on the ground, evokes the freedom, passion, community, and joy the three-day music festival created.

Daley: The Last Boss Trailer (1996)

22 January 1996

At the center of the politically stormy 1960s was the controversial but beloved mayor of Chicago, Richard J.

Oklahoma City Trailer (2017)

21 January 2017

The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in April 1995 is the worst act of domestic terrorism in American history.

The Incomparable Mr. Buckley Trailer (2024)

05 April 2024

See how one of the architects of the modern conservative movement rose to prominence as a public intellectual and influenced generations of politicians—including Ronald Reagan and Barry Goldwater.

Ruby Ridge Trailer (2017)

14 February 2017

Shortly before dawn on August 21, 1992, six heavily armed U.S. marshals made their way up to the isolated mountaintop home of Randy and Vicki Weaver and their children on Ruby Ridge in Northern Idaho.

Kinsey Trailer (2005)

14 February 2005

Documentary examining the impact and continuing influence of 'Alfred Kinsey"s groundbreaking research on human sexuality.

Slay the Dragon Trailer (2019)

27 April 2019

It influences elections and sways outcomes -- gerrymandering has become a hot-button political topic and symbol for everything broken about the American electoral process.

Caregiving Trailer (2025)

24 June 2025

From Executive Producer Bradley Cooper, this is the story of paid and unpaid caregivers navigating the challenges and joys of this deeply meaningful work.