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  • 2000
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    The Killer at Thurston High

    The Killer at Thurston High

    1 2000 HD

    In May 1998, a year before the massacre at Columbine High, 15-year-old Kip Kinkel murdered his mother and father, and then opened fire at Thurston...

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  • 2005
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    Mary Pickford

    Mary Pickford

    1 2005 HD

    It was the golden age of silent film, and she was the world's most celebrated actress. Known as America's sweetheart, Mary Pickford was famous for...

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  • 2011
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    Lost in Detention

    Lost in Detention

    1 2011 HD

    More than one million immigrants have been deported since President Obama took office. Frontline investigates Obama's enforcement strategies and...

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  • 1987
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    Death of a Porn Queen

    Death of a Porn Queen

    1 1987 HD

    A young woman from Minnesota moves to Hollywood in search of a dream and gets caught up in a world of X-rated movies and drugs.

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  • 1970
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    The Primal Mind

    The Primal Mind

    1 1970 HD

    Written and hosted by Jack Marks, an American Jewish author who misrepresented himself as Native American; this PBS documentary examines the...

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  • 2016
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    Tailor Made: The Story of Rochester's Garment Industry

    Tailor Made: The Story of Rochester's Garment Industry

    1 2016 HD

    WXXI captures the story of Rochester’s garment industry and the people who contributed to it in this documentary that showcases the rich...

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  • 1977
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    Calypso's Search for the Britannic

    Calypso's Search for the Britannic

    1 1977 HD

    For 70 years, the sudden sinking of the mighty British ship Britannic - larger than the sister ship Titanic - has been shrouded in mystery. Jacques...

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  • 2016
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    Supplements and Safety

    Supplements and Safety

    1 2016 HD

    An investigation into the hidden dangers of vitamins and supplements, a multibillion-dollar industry with limited FDA oversight. The film examines...

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  • 2024
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    Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined

    Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined

    8.00 2024 HD

    Explore the story of Dominican-American poet and novelist Julia Alvarez, who burst onto the literary scene and blazed a trail for a generation of...

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  • 1998
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    Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th

    Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th

    1 1998 HD

    Meet the match made in pop heaven, when the singer-songwriter and the 1960s hitmaking composer collaborated on the 1998 album Painted From Memory,...

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  • 2024
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    Building Stuff

    Building Stuff

    1 2024 HD

    Humans are the most innovative species on Earth. See how engineers are supercharging our abilities, reaching beyond our horizons, and altering our...

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  • 2024
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    Saving the Animals of Ukraine

    Saving the Animals of Ukraine

    1 2024 HD

    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....

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  • 2016
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    Jason Isbell: Live at House of Blues

    Jason Isbell: Live at House of Blues

    1 2016 HD

    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...

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  • 2022
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    Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day in March

    Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day in March

    1 2022 HD

    Explore the fight against Asian American hate following the March 2021 mass shootings at three spas in Atlanta. Examine how this critical moment of...

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  • 2018
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    Mystery of the Mountain: Hidden In Plain View

    Mystery of the Mountain: Hidden In Plain View

    1 2018 HD

    Mystery of the Mountain: Hidden In Plain View chronicles a most intriguing and remarkable story, and explores the question: what if one of the...

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  • 2010
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    Paris: The Luminous Years

    Paris: The Luminous Years

    5.00 2010 HD

    A storm of Modernism swept through the art worlds of the West in the early decades of the twentieth century, uprooting centuries of tradition. The...

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  • 1999
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    The Children are Watching

    The Children are Watching

    1 1999 HD

    Special following four families who are raising teenagers, and capturing candid, often disturbing situations which reveal the direct connection...

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  • 2005
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    The Self-Made Man

    The Self-Made Man

    1 2005 HD

    Is it ever rational to choose death? On Independence Day at Stern Ranch, 77-year-old solar energy pioneer Bob Stern finds out he’s seriously...

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  • 2024
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    Attenborough's Life Journey

    Attenborough's Life Journey

    1 2024 HD

    An intimate portrait of Sir David Attenborough's life, from his boyhood days as a fossil hunter, through his early days as a BBC host, to his revered...

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  • 2010
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    Crash of Flight 447

    Crash of Flight 447

    8.30 2010 HD

    On June 1st, 2009, Flight AF447, an Air France Airbus A330 flying from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean with the los of...

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