All Documentaries

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Battle for Haiti
Battle for Haiti
Can Haiti be rebuilt without the rule of law? A powerful look at the violence threatening the country's stability ... and future.
January 11, 2011
53m
Facing Death: Nurse squeezing hand
Facing Death
A powerful look at the reality of today's medicalized death. How far would you go to sustain a loved one's life, or your own?
November 23, 2010
1h 24m
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The Confessions
An incredible saga that cracks open the system to reveal almost everything that goes wrong when innocent people get convicted.
November 9, 2010
54m
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The Spill
A riveting investigation into BP's history of accidents, deaths and safety violations that foreshadowed the disaster in the Gulf.
October 26, 2010
53m
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Death by Fire
Cameron Todd Willingham - executed for the arson murder of his three daughters. Could this case change the death penalty debate?
October 19, 2010
God in America
How has religious belief shaped American history?
October 11, 2010
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Law & Disorder
An on-air and online investigation into questionable police shootings by the New Orleans Police Department in the wake of Katrina.
August 25, 2010
1h 25m
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The Wounded Platoon
The men of Third Platoon, Charlie Company: What happened to them in Iraq ... and what happened when they came home.
May 18, 2010
56m
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College, Inc.
How Wall Street and a new breed of for-profit universities are transforming the way we think about college in America
May 4, 2010
53m
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The Vaccine War
Inside the raging debate: parents' right to make choices versus the needs of a community.
April 27, 2010
56m
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The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan
A startling investigation into an ancient practice that's once again flourishing: the organized sex trade in young Afghan boys.
April 20, 2010
56m
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Obama's Deal
It wasn't pretty, but it worked. Inside the backroom deals and hardball politics that finally got Obama his health care bill.
April 13, 2010
56m
The Quake
The Quake
A powerful report on Haiti's tragedy, with never-before-seen footage. What can be done now -- and who will do it?
March 30, 2010
55m
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The Suicide Tourist
A story about struggling to live ... and deciding when to die. Is this a choice everyone should have?
March 2, 2010
55m
FRONTLINE
Behind Taliban Lines
An Afghan journalist's extraordinary 10 days living and filming with an insurgent cell allied with Al Qaeda.
February 23, 2010
56m
Plane Into Home
Flying Cheap
Is the aviation system being stretched beyond its capacity to deliver service that is both cheap and safe?
February 9, 2010
1h 25m
Digital Nation
Digital Nation
Is our 24/7 wired world causing us to lose as much as we've gained?
February 2, 2010
56m
FRONTLINE
The Card Game
Investigating the massive consumer loan industry and what's ahead for banks and consumers...
November 24, 2009
55m
Dubai - Vigil for Neda Agha-Soltan who was killed during election protests in Iran
A Death in Tehran
The life and death of the woman whose image remains a potent symbol for those who want to keep the Iranian reform movement alive.
November 17, 2009
56m
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Close to Home
Producer Ofra Bikel chronicles the recession's impact on one unlikely neighborhood--New York's Upper East Side...
October 27, 2009
56m
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The Warning
Long before the economic meltdown, one woman tried to warn about the threat to the financial system...
October 20, 2009
55m
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Obama's War
Can U.S. forces succeed in a land long known as the "graveyard of empires"?
October 13, 2009
56m
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Breaking the Bank
Inside the story of one of the most controversial moments of the U.S. financial crisis - and its dramatic ramifications...
June 16, 2009
55m
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The Madoff Affair
Inside the world's first global Ponzi scheme, and how he got away with it for so long...
May 12, 2009
54m
The Released
The Released
A rare and intimate look at what happens to the mentally ill after they're released from prison. Why do they so often return?
April 28, 2009
1h 52m
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Poisoned Waters
Investigating the dangerous new wave of pollutants entering our waterways and drinking water - and who's responsible.
April 21, 2009
56m
FRONTLINE Black Money
Black Money
Lowell Bergman tracks a tale of international bribery that leads to some of the world's most powerful companies and governments.
April 7, 2009
54m
Sick Around America
Sick Around America
FRONTLINE travels the country examining America's broken health care system and exploring the need for a fundamental overhaul.
March 31, 2009
56m
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Ten Trillion and Counting
Tracing the politics behind America's huge mountain of debt, the threat it presents, and how we get out of it...
March 24, 2009
56m
Inside the Meltdown
Inside the Meltdown
Investigating the dramatic story of how, in just six months, America's financial system unraveled....
February 17, 2009
56m
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My Father, My Brother, and Me
Correspondent Dave Iverson's personal journey to understand Parkinson's, a disease which has taken such a toll on his family.
February 3, 2009
56m
FRONTLINE
Dreams of Obama
A rich personal and political biography of America's 44th president and what has brought him to this historic moment...
January 20, 2009
56m
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The Old Man and the Storm
The compelling saga of one family's efforts to rebuild their homes, and their lives, in post-Katrina New Orleans
January 6, 2009
1h 24m
The Hugo Chávez Show: Hugo Chavez
The Hugo Chávez Show
He believes he is destined to change Venezuela and the whole of Latin America. Who is Hugo Chávez, and where is he headed?
November 25, 2008
56m
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The War Briefing
Can the war in Afghanistan be won? A hard, inside look at the real policy choices facing Barack Obama...
October 28, 2008
1h 56m
HEAT: Sun rising
HEAT
A far-reaching investigation into America's energy landscape and what can be done to save our planet - and what it will take.
October 21, 2008
1h 55m
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The Choice 2008
The story of two unlikely presidential contenders and what they say about America.
October 14, 2008
1h 48m
FRONTLINE: Young & Restless in China
Young & Restless In China
A remarkably intimate look into the lives of nine young Chinese coming of age in a society changing as fast as any in history.
June 17, 2008
56m
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Sick Around the World
In the debate over health care, what might the U.S. learn from the successes and failures of five other capitalist democracies?
April 15, 2008
56m
FRONTLINE Bad Voodoo's War
Bad Voodoo's War
FRONTLINE captures the realities of war through a "virtual embed" with a National Guard platoon serving in Iraq.
April 1, 2008