Most Viewed From HBO Documentary Films

In 1972, a seemingly typical shoestring budget pornographic film was made in a Florida hotel: "Deep Throat," starring Linda Lovelace. This film would...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dennis Hopper

An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Arnold Friedman

Hailed as one of the most innovative and intimate documentaries of all time, experience Kurt Cobain like never before in the only ever fully...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kurt Cobain

In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden. She brought her camera...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Edward Snowden

A deep dive into one of the most enduring and high-stakes mysteries in technology and finance: the origins of Bitcoin and the identity of its...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cullen Hoback

Fascinated by the human brain and its capacity for ruthlessness, psychiatrist Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis has spent her life investigating the interior...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dorothy Lewis

GOING CLEAR intimately profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paul Haggis

A funny, intimate and heartbreaking portrait of one of the world’s most beloved and inventive comedians, Robin Williams, told largely through...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mark Rasmussen

An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: André Roussimoff

Tina Turner overcame impossible odds to become one of the first female Black artists to reach a mainstream international audience. Her road to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tina Turner

With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elizabeth Holmes

Uncover the insidious ways in which our daily lives are being surveilled by the state. In a gripping chase, Ronan Farrow travels across the world...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ronan Farrow

In this horrifyingly modern fairytale lurks an online Boogeyman and two 12-year-old girls who would kill for him. The entrance to the internet...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Richard Dawkins

A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Steven Spielberg

Filmed over four years with unprecedented access, this documentary chronicles the riveting courtroom drama of two defamation lawsuits brought by...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alex E. Jones

As Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double in the Harry Potter films, David Holmes' work has been seen worldwide by millions of people. Tragically an on-set...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: David Holmes

Incarcerated men defy the odds to expose a cover-up in one of America’s deadliest prison systems.

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

This documentary looks at the surge in political violence through the story of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, showing the roots of anti-government...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kathy Sanders

Using the book 'Fragments', which collects Marilyn Monroe's poems, notes and letters, and with participation from the Arthur Miller and Truman Capote...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elizabeth Banks

Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Zana Briski