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The Latin Explosion:

The Latin Explosion: A New America (2015

IMDb: 7.2
2015

Explores the impact of Latino music on United States culture The documentary traces the roots of Hispanic contributions to American music starting from Perez Prado, Xavier Cugat, the

Rock and a Hard Plac

Rock and a Hard Place (2017)

IMDb: 7.4
2017

A look at the Miami Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Boot Camp Program, which allows young inmates undergo a strict 4 month course in order to learn from their past mistakes and make a better future for themselves

One Year in a Life o

One Year in a Life of Crime (1989)

IMDb: 8.1
1989

Documentary maker Jon Alpert follows three petty criminals in Newark Filmed by a hidden camera, the three are stealing, using drugs, getting caught and convicted

Finding the Way Home

Finding the Way Home (2019)

IMDb: 7.5
2019

A look at the distressing circumstances for millions of children living in orphanages and other institutions around the world as J K Rowlings LUMOS foundation works to reunite them with family members or place them in foster homes

Section 60: Arlingto

Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery

IMDb: 7.2
2008

Washington, D C , burial grounds of U S military personnel

Life of Crime 2 (199

Life of Crime 2 (1998)

IMDb: 8.6
1998

The chance to show redemption, even if that chance was slim, was enough to send Alpert back to the streets of Newark for Life of Crime 2

Dirty Driving: Thund

Dirty Driving: Thundercars of Indiana (2

IMDb: 7.2
2008

Auto racing is an obsession in Anderson, Indiana Even with local auto factories closing down and jobs being lost, the towns residents continue to flock to the local speedway every Friday

Life of Crime 1984 2

Life of Crime 1984 2020 (2021)

IMDb: 7.4
2021

A relentless ride through the streets and prisons of Newark, New Jerseys largest city, and desperate fight to survive the deadliest enemy ever to attack America

Wartorn 1861 2010 (2

Wartorn 1861 2010 (2010)

IMDb: 7.7
2010

With suicide rates among active military servicemen and veterans currently on the rise, the HBO special WARTORN 1861 2010 brings urgent attention to the invisible wounds of war Drawing on personal stories of American soldiers who

Alive Day Memories:

Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq (2007

IMDb: 8.1
2007

American Soldiers fighting in the Iraq war and their homecomings

James Gandolfini: Tr

James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend (2

IMDb: 8.2
2013

The cast of The Sopranos 1999 talk about James Gandolfini as a friend and a actor

LockUp: The Prisoner

LockUp: The Prisoners of Rikers Island (

IMDb: 7.8
1994

A look inside Rikers Island which is a rather unknown place in New York Many of the inmates and various people working in the law enforcement field are interviewed We see aftermath of violence, different units, a drug search in one

Cuba and the Cameram

Cuba and the Cameraman (2017)

IMDb: 8.3
2017

Life in Cuba for three struggling families over the course of 45 years, from the cautious optimism of the early 1970s to the harrowing 1990s after the fall of the Soviet Union and the 2016 death of Fidel Castro