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  • 2018
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    Won't You Be My Neighbor?

    Won't You Be My Neighbor?

    8.01 2018 HD

    For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his...

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  • 1987
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    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    6.00 1987 HD

    Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.

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  • 1984
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    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    6.20 1984 HD

    This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slavery was abolished. He's a born free man who works...

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  • 1973
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    Steambath

    Steambath

    5.40 1973 HD

    Tandy, Merideth and assorted others unexpectedly wake up in a steambath with no easy exit. After spending some time there, it becomes clear that the...

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  • 2021
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    Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

    Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

    1 2021 HD

    Monty Python’s influence on comedy has been compared to the Beatles’ influence on music, a pivotal moment in the evolution of television...

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  • 2003
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    Lawrence of Arabia: The Battle for the Arab World

    Lawrence of Arabia: The Battle for the Arab World

    1 2003 HD

    An exploration into the man behind the film-inspired myth, from both Western and Arab perspectives. Thomas Edward Lawrence, a 24-year-old British...

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  • 1993
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    Audrey Hepburn: Remembered

    Audrey Hepburn: Remembered

    7.00 1993 HD

    Audrey Hepburn was one of the movies' best-loved stars, blessed with beauty, talent, an elegant sophistication and an enduring aura of youthful...

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  • 1992
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    Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong

    Satchmo: The Life of Louis Armstrong

    7.00 1992 HD

    Satchmo. There are few people in this country - or around the world - who will not recognize that name. Louis Armstrong embodied 20th-century...

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  • 2000
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    Wild Costa Rica

    Wild Costa Rica

    8.00 2000 HD

    Cost Rica is one of the most diverse places on Earth. This exploration features Costa Rica's unique animal inhabitants, including various monkeys,...

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  • 2005
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    No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

    No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

    7.70 2005 HD

    A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.

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  • 2019
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    Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

    Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

    7.30 2019 HD

    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,...

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  • 2015
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    The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

    The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

    7.01 2015 HD

    The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal...

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  • 2006
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    The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton

    The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton

    6.20 2006 HD

    In 19th century Victorian England, Mrs. Isabella Beeton produced what became an essential book for housewives of the day. She was married at a...

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  • 1973
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    Carola

    Carola

    6.00 1973 HD

    Norman Lloyd directed this televised production of Jean Renoir's World War II-era play. Taking place backstage at a theatrical performance in...

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  • 2011
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    The Storm That Swept Mexico

    The Storm That Swept Mexico

    8.50 2011 HD

    The Storm That Swept Mexico tells the gripping story of the Mexican Revolution of 1910, the first major political and social revolution of the 20th...

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  • 1975
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    Beyond the Horizon

    Beyond the Horizon

    1 1975 HD

    On a Connecticut farm, James Mayo's two sons both love Ruth Atkins. Robert, the younger son, is sickly and dreams of escaping to a romantic life...

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  • 1984
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    You Can't Take it With You

    You Can't Take it With You

    1 1984 HD

    A man from a family of rich snobs becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccentric family.

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  • 2025
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    Next to Normal

    Next to Normal

    1 2025 HD

    A mother struggles with worsening bipolar disorder and the effects that managing her illness has on her family. The PBS Great Performances recording...

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  • 2002
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    The Dinosaur Hunters

    The Dinosaur Hunters

    5.00 2002 HD

    One man who kept asking questions was Gideon Mantell, the amateur paleontologist who, in the early 19th century, fought to get the British scientific...

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  • 2008
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    Walt Whitman

    Walt Whitman

    5.00 2008 HD

    This American Experience tells Whitman's life story, from his working-class childhood in Long Island, to his years as a newspaper reporter in...

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