Pbs Movies

  • 2024
    Forts of Verdun: A Military Chess Game

    Forts of Verdun: A Military Chess Game

    Forts of Verdun: A Military Chess Game

    02024HD

    With 38 forts at stake, Verdun was highly strategic during WWI. Through rare archives, 3D animations and interviews with historians and scientists, we...

    Forts of Verdun: A Military Chess Game
  • 2023
    Until He's Back

    Until He's Back

    Until He's Back

    02023HD

    After learning that his son, Yahya, has died at sea trying to get to Spain, Ahmed Tchiche must find a way to bring his remains back home to Morocco so...

    Until He's Back
  • 1997
    Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature

    Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature

    Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature

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    Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part miniseries...

    Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
  • 2005
    Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned

    Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned

    Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned

    02005HD

    “Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned” traces the life and career of the quiet comedian, who gained fame from his 1960 record album, then starred in hit sitcoms in...

    Bob Newhart: Unbuttoned
  • 1971
    The Great Radio Comedians

    The Great Radio Comedians

    The Great Radio Comedians

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    Documentary about radio comedies primarily focused on Burns & Allen, Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy, The Jack Benny Program, Fibber McGee & Molly, Th...

    The Great Radio Comedians
  • 1982
    Silent Rebellion

    Silent Rebellion

    Silent Rebellion

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    A Greek immigrant (Savalas) and his son return to Greece, where they reunite with mother and brother and re-discover their heritage and each other. Cr...

    Silent Rebellion
  • 2014
    Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP

    Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP

    Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP

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    Civil rights attorney Thurgood Marshall's triumph in the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision to desegregate America's public schoo...

    Mr. Civil Rights: Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP
  • 1985
    A Class Divided

    A Class Divided

    A Class Divided

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    William Peters follows up on the 1970 TV documentary Eye of the Storm about Jane Elliott's experiment of dividing an otherwise homogenous group of sch...

    A Class Divided
  • 1975
    Knuckle

    Knuckle

    Knuckle

    01975HD

    Curley Delafield, a young arms merchant, is determined to discover the secret behind the disappearance of his sister Sarah.

    Knuckle
  • 2024
    Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

    Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

    Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

    02024HD

    Artists from across the musical spectrum will join the national library and U.S. leaders to honor the great songwriting duo of Elton John and Bernie T...

    Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
  • 2012
    Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture

    Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture

    Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture

    02012HD

    "Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture" focuses on the construction boom in the United States after World War II. Someti...

    Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture
  • 2019
    Light Falls

    Light Falls

    Light Falls

    02019HD

    Take a theatrical journey with physicist Brian Greene to uncover how Albert Einstein developed his theory of relativity. In this vivid play, science i...

    Light Falls
  • 2005
    The New Asylums

    The New Asylums

    The New Asylums

    02005HD

    There are nearly half a million mentally ill people serving time in America's prisons and jails.

    The New Asylums
  • 1975
    Beyond the Horizon

    Beyond the Horizon

    Beyond the Horizon

    01975HD

    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 somew...

    Beyond the Horizon
  • 2016
    Jason Isbell: Live at House of Blues

    Jason Isbell: Live at House of Blues

    Jason Isbell: Live at House of Blues

    02016HD

    Jason Isbell, winner of two Grammy awards in 2016 (Best Americana Album & Best American Roots Song),performs in front of a sold-out House of Blues Bo...

    Jason Isbell: Live at House of Blues
  • 2024
    Kali the Lion

    Kali the Lion

    Kali the Lion

    02024HD

    Kenya's Musiara marsh is prime lion country. Lush tall grasses, scrubby brush, and an abundance of watering holes attract a vast array of big game and...

    Kali the Lion
  • 2024
    Saving the Animals of Ukraine

    Saving the Animals of Ukraine

    Saving the Animals of Ukraine

    02024HD

    In the midst of violence and war, Ukrainian citizens are coming together to rescue animals that have been left behind by those forced to flee. Witness...

    Saving the Animals of Ukraine
  • 1974
    The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

    The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

    The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

    01974HD

    On June 19, 1953, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, the so-called atomic spies of the 1950s, were executed at Sing Sing Prison. Their death only fostered th...

    The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
  • 2023
    After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics

    After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics

    After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics

    02023HD

    A year after the Uvalde school shooting, FRONTLINE documents the community's trauma and the fight over assault rifles. Journalist Maria Hinojosa exami...

    After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics
  • 2024
    Nuclear Aftershocks

    Nuclear Aftershocks

    Nuclear Aftershocks

    02024HD

    It’s been almost a year since a devastating earthquake and tsunami crippled Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex, leaving the country’s once popu...

    Nuclear Aftershocks