NBC News Movie Trailers

After Civil Rights... Black Power Trailer (1967)

11 June 1967

Report on the nature of "Black Power," and how it can be effectively used. Interviews with Martin Luther King, SNCC head Stokely Carmichael, Floyd McKissick of CORE, and Charles Evers.

The Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing Trailer (2002)

27 January 2002

News documentary that focuses on what takes place at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, with anchor Tom Brokaw at the side of President George W.

Devil's Advocate? Trailer (1999)

23 January 1999

Dateline's coverage of the lawsuit by Patty Burgus and family against Bennett Braun, director of the Dissociative Disorder's Unit at Rush Presbyterian St.

King Trailer (2008)

08 April 2008

Forty years after Martin Luther King s assassination, HISTORY, with newsman Tom Brokaw, takes viewers through the extraordinary life and times of America's civil rights visionary.

Yes We Can! - The Barack Obama Story Trailer (2009)

05 May 2009

This special commemorative program spans the life of Barack Obama, from his early childhood to his historic election as the 44th president of the United States.

SIT-IN (1960) is filmmaker Robert M. Young’ (Nothing But A aman, The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez) seminal documentary on how the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and Students of Fisk University desegregated the lunch counters in Nashville, TN.

The Decision to Drop the Bomb Trailer (1965)

05 January 1965

J. Robert Oppenheimer and other key figures involved in the decision to drop the first atomic bomb discuss their motivations in this NBC News documentary.

Theocracy Rising Trailer (2022)

15 September 2022

Meet the Press Reports: An Idaho town grapples with questions about the role that religion should play in the public square as Christian rhetoric rises in American conservative politics.

Same Mud, Same Blood Trailer (1967)

01 December 1967

Reporter Frank McGee profiles a platoon of the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam. Spending nearly a month with them on patrol, McGee looks at the integration of African Americans in the U.

From Runaway to Hippie Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

This documentary about the Hippie movement was originally shown in three segments on NBC television's "Huntley-Brinkley Report.

Danger! Radioactive Waste Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

Produced for NBC by Joan Konner, this documentary investigates the problem of radioactive waste generated by nuclear reactors and weapons programs.

NBC White Paper: Angola – Journey to a War Trailer (1961)

19 September 1961

An investigative documentary on the Angolan conflict, filmed on location in Portuguese-controlled Africa by Robert M.

Ukraine: A Mother's War Trailer (2022)

01 September 2022

The film follows the lives of five Ukrainian women, all survivors fighting in their own way. Traveling across the country, NBC News Foreign Correspondent Molly Hunter documents war crimes committed by Russian troops while bringing viewers into the grinding war through the eyes of five brave women.

Raw Music Ukraine: Turning to Music Amidst Conflict in Ukraine Trailer (2014)

18 November 2014

Raw Music International followed the musicians in Odessa, who had experienced the days earlier this year when pro-democracy protests led to the impeachment of the Russian-leading president, to the days when the fighting hit home this year in the Black Sea port.

SNL 50 Rewind: The Early Years of Saturday Night Live Trailer (2025)

13 February 2025

The creation of Saturday Night Live as told by the original cast, produced by NBC News.

Unbreakable: Taken by Russia - Searching for Zhenia Trailer (2022)

08 September 2022

Follow one woman’s epic search to bring her husband Zhenia home. Last seen on March 18, 2022, Zhenia was taken at gunpoint from his family home in Bucha, Ukraine by occupying Russian troops.