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r/Documentaries • u/Pichus_Wrath • Feb 09 '18

20th Century A Night At The Garden (2017) - In 1939, 20,000 Americans rallied in New York’s Madison Square Garden to celebrate the rise of Nazism – an event largely forgotten from American history.

18.4k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/TriumphITP • 16d ago

20th Century The Invention that Accidentally Made McMansions (2024) - [00:14:13]

874 Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/WaffleOutook • Nov 20 '18

20th Century U.S.S Liberty: Dead In The Water (2002) - The attack on a U.S.S. Liberty, by Israeli aircraft and torpedo boats, killed 34 crew members and wounded 171 crew members. Survivors of the attack, and recently release Israeli audio tapes, say that the attack was deliberate.

5.9k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/Jagerjj • Jun 01 '20

20th Century LA 92 (2017) - An excellent documentary on the 1992 LA riots after the Rodney King killing; the story looks very similar to what we are seeing today [1:54]

5.9k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/TheThrowOverAndAway • Aug 12 '22

20th Century The Royal Family (1969) - This documentary was quickly - and remains - blocked from being broadcast on UK television, as the Queen and her aides considered it too personal and insightful to the family's day to day lives and way of working. [01:29:01]

3.0k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/107A • Jul 27 '22

20th Century STRIKE – When Britain Went to War (2003) When Thatcher announced the closure of 20 coal mines, putting 20,000 miners out of work, the miners fought back [01:17:16]

2.9k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/Malibutomi • Sep 22 '21

20th Century Almost an hour of rare footage of Hiroshima in 1946 after the Bomb in Color HD (2021) [00:49:43]

2.1k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/dic_pix • Feb 02 '16

20th Century The Day Israel Attacked America (2014) - In 1967, at the height of the Arab-Israeli Six-Day War, the Israeli Air Force launched an unprovoked attack on the USS Liberty, a US Navy spy ship that was monitoring the conflict from the safety of international waters in the Mediterranean.

2.7k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/contents • Jun 30 '16

20th Century Don't Be a Sucker (1947) | U.S. War Department

2.5k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/invalidusername777 • May 21 '15

20th Century The Man Who Saved the World (2012) - Documentary on a Soviet Officer during the Cuban Missile Crisis who prevented his captain from launching a nuclear torpedo, thereby preventing a nuclear war.

3.2k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/logatwork • Mar 27 '23

20th Century Farewell Etaoin Shrdlu - a half-hour documentary about the last day of hot metal typesetting at the NYT (1978) [00:28:45]

1.5k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/joshuatx • Aug 20 '18

20th Century Soldier Girls (1981) - Glimpse into the life in women's basic training at Fort Gordon, Georgia. This was filmed shortly after women were fully integrated into the US military. Dir. by Nick Broomfield [1:23:11]

2.1k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/Amadeusz • Jun 27 '20

20th Century It's okay to panic (2020) - Polish documentary discussing climate changes. Subtitles available. [00:58:57]

1.9k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/kabukistar • Mar 01 '22

20th Century Disbelief (2004) - A documentary about a series of mysterious bombings in Russia that lead to Putin's rise to power and the Second Chechen War [00:53:48]

3.1k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/llrajsll • Jan 09 '17

20th Century The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara (2003)

2.7k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/AcceptableWitness214 • Apr 03 '23

20th Century When The World Breaks: Black Tuesday And The People Who Lived Through The Great Depression (2010) - Film about creativity and survival during the the 1930s, with striking parallels to today. Depression-era life and art come alive with rare film clips and personal stories from survivors [01:21:38]

1.6k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/Blitzedkrieg • Apr 20 '21

20th Century PBS FRONTLINE - Waco: The Inside Story (1995) [00:59:56]

956 Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/morsomme • Jan 16 '23

20th Century Streetwise (1984) follows an unforgettable group of at-risk children driven from their broken homes, survive by hustling, panhandling, and dumpster diving. Criterion Collection. [01:31:54]

1.2k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/alllie • Jan 16 '19

20th Century The Smothers Brothers - Smothered (2002) The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour...For those of us who remember, the way CBS treated the Smothers Brothers is still a point of bitterness.

2.3k Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/peppermintblue • Sep 22 '24

20th Century The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal (2024) [approx. 4hrs]

123 Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/yosoyabcd • Jul 08 '23

20th Century Salesman (1969) Four dogged door-to-door Bible salesmen travel from Boston to Florida on a seemingly futile quest to sell luxury editions of the Good Book to working-class Catholics. [1:31:18]

389 Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/ScipioAtTheGate • May 08 '23

20th Century Farewell Arabia (1967) shows the changes in society in the United Arab Emirates that followed the development of the oil industry there [00:52:17]

651 Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/BernieEcclestoned • Feb 10 '23

20th Century Style Wars (1983) legendary graffiti documentary [01:09:48]

811 Upvotes

r/Documentaries • u/lotuseater51 • Oct 08 '24

20th Century “Get the Jew”: The Crown Heights Riots Revisited (2024) [00:23:03]

0 Upvotes

Free unpaywalled doc about the worst antisemitic riots in American history

r/Documentaries • u/srivayush • Oct 18 '24

20th Century Death of a Princess (1980) - drama-documentary about a Saudi princess who was publicly executed along with her lover [1:50:57]

178 Upvotes