HBO Documentary Films Movie Trailers
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Spring Awakening: Those You've Known Trailer (2022)
03 May 2022
Fifteen years after the smash, Tony-winning Broadway run of "Spring Awakening," the original cast and creative team reunite for a spectacular, one-night only reunion concert to benefit The Actors Fund.
Which Way Is The Front Line From Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington Trailer (2013)
20 January 2013
A portrait of photographer Tim Hetherington's work in war zones around the world.
There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane Trailer (2011)
25 July 2011
Filmmaker Liz Garbus investigates the mysterious tragedy of Diane Schuler in an effort to understand what went wrong.
Mondays at Racine Trailer (2012)
20 April 2012
Every third Monday of the month, two bold, brassy sisters open the doors of their Long Island hair salon to women diagnosed with cancer.
The Windmill Movie Trailer (2009)
17 June 2009
Filmmaker Richard P. Rogers tried for twenty years to make a documentary about his own life. He died in 2001, leaving the project unfinished, until his widow, acclaimed photographer Susan Meiselas, commissioned his former student Alexander Olch to make a film out of the pieces.
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists Trailer (2018)
15 November 2018
Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill’s courageous writing to life, celebrating the acclaimed journalists and the city they loved.
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds Trailer (2017)
11 January 2017
An intimate portrait of Hollywood royalty featuring Debbie Reynolds, Todd Fisher, and Carrie Fisher.
The Slow Hustle Trailer (2021)
22 June 2021
After Baltimore Police Detective Sean Suiter is shot and found dead while on duty, the tragedy soon becomes enmeshed in a widening corruption scandal that threatens to unravel the public’s already strained relationship with law enforcement.
The Super Bob Einstein Movie Trailer (2021)
28 December 2021
This documentary explores Bob Einstein’s unlikely discovery and enduring career, sharing the many evolving layers of his comedy from the people that knew him best.
5 American Handguns - 5 American Kids Trailer (1995)
11 March 1995
When a child gets hold of a loaded handgun, someone often dies. Last year, 24,000 Americans lost their lives to handguns.
Liberty: Mother of Exiles Trailer (2019)
24 October 2019
A look at the history of the Statue of Liberty and the meaning of sculptor Auguste Bartholdi's creation to people around the world.
Reopening Night Trailer (2021)
20 December 2021
This documentary follows the cast, crew and staff of the world-famous Public Theater as they prepare to mount an all-black adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Merry Wives,” at the open-air Delacorte Theater in New York City.
Thrilla in Manila Trailer (2008)
11 November 2008
On October 1, 1975, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali was in the ring with his arch rival Joe Frazier for the third time.
Outside the Bubble: On the Road with Alexandra Pelosi Trailer (2018)
29 October 2018
Intent on escaping her coastal bubble, Alexandra Pelosi sets out on a cross-country trip to engage in conversations with fellow Americans in an effort to gain an unfiltered understanding of other perspectives.
The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble Trailer (2016)
10 June 2016
Follow several talented members of the ensemble as they gather in locations across the world, exploring the ways art can both preserve traditions and shape cultural evolution.
The Loving Story Trailer (2011)
15 April 2011
This documentary film tells the dramatic story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple living in Virginia in the 1950s, and their landmark Supreme Court Case, Loving v.
China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province Trailer (2009)
03 September 2009
On May 12, 2008, a catastrophic earthquake hit Sichuan Province in rural China, killing nearly 70,000 people, including 10,000 children.
Black Art: In the Absence of Light Trailer (2021)
09 February 2021
An introduction to the work of some of the foremost Black visual artists working today, inspired by the late David Driskell's landmark 1976 exhibition, "Two Centuries of Black American Art.
Last Stop Larrimah: Murder Down Under Trailer (2023)
11 March 2023
Nestled deep in the Australian Outback is the town of Larrimah and its 11 eccentric residents. When one of them mysteriously disappears into thin air, the remaining residents become suspects and a long history of infighting is unveiled.
Gideon's Army Trailer (2013)
21 January 2013
Follows three young, committed Public Defenders who are dedicated to working for the people society would rather forget.
Michelle Wolf: Nice Lady Trailer (2017)
02 December 2017
Comedian Michelle Wolf stars in her first HBO special — an hour of stand-up featuring her observations on feminism, dating, and other social issues.
How to Dance in Ohio Trailer (2015)
25 January 2015
In Columbus, Ohio, a group of autistic teenagers and young adults role-play this transition by going through the deceptively complex social interactions of preparing for a spring formal.
Americans in Bed Trailer (2013)
12 August 2013
Ten American couples--captured in the comfort of their own beds--openly discuss romance, sex, trust and love in candid interviews.
Gasland Part II Trailer (2013)
20 April 2013
Two years ago, Josh Fox introduced us to hydraulic fracturing with his Oscar®-nominated exposé Gasland.
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God Trailer (2012)
16 November 2012
Alex Gibney explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all way to the Vatican.
Abortion: Stories Women Tell Trailer (2016)
12 August 2016
A thought-provoking look at the subject of abortion today, told through the stories of women struggling with unplanned pregnancies, abortion providers and clinic staff and activists on both sides of this contentious debate.
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) Trailer (2014)
17 April 2014
Based on Elizabeth Swados’ picture book of the same name, this animated short film charts one woman's struggle with depression.
Saving Pelican 895 Trailer (2011)
01 April 2011
HBO Documentary Films Presents the story of the effort to save the 895th surviving oiled pelican in Louisiana, showing how conservationists, government agencies and wildlife activists joined forces to preserve this one life.
One Last Hug Trailer (2014)
14 April 2014
"One Last Hug" chronicles a three day summer camp for children learning to cope with the death of a loved one.
Secrets of the Tribe Trailer (2010)
22 January 2010
What happens when western anthropologists descend on the Amazon and make one of the last unacculturated tribes in existence, the Yanomami, the most exhaustively filmed and studied tribe on the planet? Despite their "do no harm" creed and scientific aims, the small army of anthropologists that has studied the Yanomami since the 1960s has wreaked havoc among the tribe – and sparked a war within the anthropology community itself.
Twist of Faith Trailer (2004)
20 August 2004
A man confronts the trauma of past sexual abuse as a boy by a Catholic priest only to find his decision shatters his relationships with his family, community and faith.
Silencing the Song: An Afghan Fallen Star Trailer (2011)
01 January 2011
In this follow-up to 'Afghan Star,' filmmaker Havana Marking returns to Afghanistan to check in on infamous contestant Setara from the popular Afghan talent show of the same name.
Bolshoi Babylon Trailer (2015)
14 September 2015
A behind-the-scenes look at Moscow's prestigious Bolshoi Theatre as it's rocked by an acid-attack scandal in 2013.
Baltimore Rising Trailer (2017)
20 November 2017
In the wake of Freddie Gray's death in police custody, peaceful protests and destructive riots erupted as the city awaited the fate of six police officers involved in the incident.
Sins of My Father Trailer (2009)
10 December 2009
Nicolas Entel's searing documentary tells the story of Pablo Escobar -- Colombian drug kingpin, murderer and family man -- through the eyes of his son Sebastian as well as the sons of two of Escobar's most prominent victims.
Iraq in Fragments Trailer (2006)
21 January 2006
An opus in three parts, Iraq In Fragments offers a series of intimate, passionately-felt portraits: A fatherless 11-year-old is apprenticed to the domineering owner of a Baghdad garage; Sadr followers in two Shiite cities rally for regional elections while enforcing Islamic law at the point of a gun; a family of Kurdish farmers welcomes the US presence, which has allowed them a measure of freedom previously denied.
King in the Wilderness Trailer (2018)
22 January 2018
A chronicle of the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conflicted leader who faced an onslaught of criticism from both sides of the political spectrum.
One Nation Under Stress Trailer (2019)
25 March 2019
Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores how advances in neuroscience are shedding light on the origins and impact of stress.
Meth Storm Trailer (2017)
11 March 2017
As police and DEA agents battle sophisticated cartels, rural, economically-disadvantaged users and dealers–whose addiction to ICE and lack of job opportunities have landed them in an endless cycle of poverty and incarceration–are caught in the middle.
Mommy Dead and Dearest Trailer (2017)
11 March 2017
Child abuse, mental illness, and forbidden love converge in this mystery involving a mother and daughter who were thought to be living a fairy tale life that turned out to be a living nightmare.
The Kids Grow Up Trailer (2010)
31 October 2010
In his 51 BIRCH STREET, one of the most highly praised personal documentaries of recent years, Doug Block took a hard look at his parents marriage and his own relationship with his father.
The Legend of the Underground Trailer (2021)
10 June 2021
A searing and timely look at the struggle against rampant discrimination in Nigeria today, as seen through the lens of several bold and charismatic, non-conformist youth who fight to live life out loud.
Trees and Other Entanglements Trailer (2023)
12 December 2023
A poetic meditation on nature, mortality, and the passage of time in her exploration of our symbiotic nexus with trees.
The Virtual Corpse Trailer (2003)
26 January 2003
Documentary about the first human to donate his body to science so that it could be studied in the form of a 3D database of the entire anatomy that is available to view online.
Saving Face Trailer (2012)
08 March 2012
Every year hundreds of people - mostly women - are attacked with acid in Pakistan. Follow several of these survivors, their fight for justice, and a Pakistani plastic surgeon who has returned to his homeland to help them restore their faces and their lives.
The Case Against Adnan Syed (Special Episode) Trailer (2025)
18 September 2025
During a year-long investigation led by Adnan's new lawyer Erica J. Suter and Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby, new revelations expose flaws in the original prosecution.
Dare To Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team Trailer (2007)
08 November 2007
Documentary chronicling the rise of U.S. women's soccer. Mia Hamm, Julie Foudy, and other players of note are profiled.
Rock and a Hard Place Trailer (2017)
27 March 2017
A look at the Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Boot Camp Program, which allows young inmates undergo a strict six-week course in order to learn from their past mistakes and make a better future for themselves.
The Union Trailer (2011)
20 April 2011
In November 2009, filmmaker Cameron Crowe began filming a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the album The Union, a collaboration between musicians Elton John and Leon Russell, who hadn't spoken to one another in 38 years prior to beginning work on the album.
Student Athlete Trailer (2018)
02 October 2018
Unveils the exploitative world of high-revenue college sports through the stories of young men at varying stages in their athletic careers.
The Cold Blue Trailer (2018)
23 May 2018
A meditation on youth, war and stunning bravery, featuring footage, taken from the National Archives, from the documentary filmed in 1943 by legendary Hollywood director William Wyler about the famous Memphis Belle flying fortress and the gripping narration from some of the last surviving B-17 pilots.
Wartorn: 1861-2010 Trailer (2010)
11 November 2010
With suicide rates among active military servicemen and veterans currently on the rise, this documentary brings urgent attention to the invisible wounds of war.
Momentum Generation Trailer (2018)
21 April 2018
In the 1990s, a motley band of teen surfers from the north shore of Oahu brought professional surfing to new heights.
Sex Crimes Unit Trailer (2011)
20 June 2011
Sex Crimes Unit is an unprecedented look inside the New York District Attorney's unit dedicated to the prosecution of rape and sexual assault.
Regarding Susan Sontag Trailer (2014)
20 April 2014
An intimate study of one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century tracking feminist icon Susan Sontag’s seminal, life-changing moments through archival materials, accounts from friends, family, colleagues, and lovers, as well as her own words, as read by Patricia Clarkson.
Endangered Trailer (2022)
12 June 2022
A sobering look at the erosion of democracy & freedom of the press in the United States and abroad.
Belichick & Saban: The Art of Coaching Trailer (2019)
10 December 2019
Explore the four-decade-long friendship between two of the most successful and revered coaches in football history.
An Apology to Elephants Trailer (2013)
13 April 2013
Elephants are among the most majestic and intelligent creatures on Earth--but for hundreds of years, they have suffered at the hands of humans.
Baby God Trailer (2020)
23 June 2020
A shocking examination into Las Vegas fertility specialist, Dr. Quincy Fortier, who assisted hundreds of couples struggling with conceiving.
My True Brilliant Friend Trailer (2018)
06 December 2018
A unique portrayal of two young amateur actresses embarking on a journey that will forever change their lives as they star in the most eagerly anticipated new show of 2018, Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend.