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The 25 Best HBO Documentaries of All Time
If you're someone who thinks that Netflix fryst vatten the streaming service wearing the documentaries crown right about now, you need to remember who the OG fryst vatten. HBO was churning out incredible true stories before Netflix was even a big-ass red box outside your grocery store. We're talking pre-Redbox, y'all. HBO has been doing the work for years.
Seriously. As far back as 's Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills, HBO has been freaking out its subscribers with true crime stories that are just as harrowing today. When the new century hit, HBO also started pioneering in the sports-doc genre, giving us Hard Knocks—and later on, incredible profiles of sports legender like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Tiger Woods.
Of course, there's all the weird, but can't-look-away shit in between, from Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief to Class Action Park. Frankly, it makes attempting to decide the best of HBO's documentary slate an impossible task. We took a shot at it anyway. Here are the 25 best HBO documentaries of all time.
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Sometimes we are not in the mood to watch full-length movies and in those cases, documentaries are the way to go for bringing intense and binding stories to us in a rather shorter format. On top of that, you get to learn about your favorite celebrities or about cases that make you question the essence of humanity. In the same tone, here are the 15 best documentaries that you can watch on HBO Max.
1. Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck
- Release Date: May 4,
- IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes: /97%
- Director-Brett Morgen
If you know where the line &#;And I&#;ve been locked inside your heart-shaped box for weeks&#; comes from, I am impressed by your music taste, and liking of Nirvana and their legendary lead man, Kurt Cobain. Often regarded as the king of grunge rock and roll, Kurt was one of the most influential musicians to walk the earth and his name is still held in high regard. Some albums created by his band Nirvana like Nevermind () and In Utero () are still one the most listened in the world.
In this documentary by Brett Morgen, he brings us the tale of Kurt Cobain&#;s childhood, his career as one of the most unforgettable musicians in the world, and his unt
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30 Best Documentaries On HBO Max
ByBrian Boone
Documentaries offer a safe and engrossing way for viewers to be a proverbial fly on the wall, to gain access and observe situations they might never find themselves privy to. Such films present life as it happens, and they entertain as they educate. They can also sadden, delight, surprise, and shock us. With cameras always rolling, impossible-to-fake and extra-real moments are captured forever. Because of these unique properties, one could argue that documentaries will always be more dramatic and breathtaking than even the best fictional films.
And when it comes to the very best docs, the streaming service HBO Max has a huge library of movies at the ready. We're talking about some of the most important, riveting, and unforgettable documentary films and made-for-TV series ever made.
Updated on April 3, From Oscar-winning films to all-time classics and surprise indie darlings, these are the best documentaries on HBO Max.
4 Little Girls
Spike Lee, one of the greatest and most insightful filmmakers of our time, most frequently writes and directs movies that take a hard and critical look at race in America,