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- Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.
- An uncanny Presidential lookalike named Dave is recruited by the Secret Service to become a momentary stand-in for the President of the United States.
- The secret U.S. abduction of a suspected terrorist leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York City, which leads to the declaration of martial-law.
- Chronicles the financial meltdown of 2008 and centers on Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.
- A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.
- A father lives a double life as a counterfeiter, bank robber and con man in order to provide for his daughter.
- A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.
- A documentary looking at the inner-workings of the Church of Scientology.
- Academy Award-winning film-maker Oliver Stone interviews Russian president Vladimir Putin about divisive issues related to U.S.-Russia relations.
- The exceptional life and career of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon.
- Host Padma Lakshmi takes audiences on a journey across America, exploring the rich and diverse food culture of various immigrant groups, seeking out the people who have so heavily shaped what American food is today.
- A documentary that follows former U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich as he looks to raise awareness of the country's widening economic gap.
- «Time» - the information television program of the Soviet Union «Central Television USSR» (1968-1991) and Russian «First Channel» (1992-...), earlier - the Central Television of the State Television and Radio of the USSR (1968-1991), the All-Union State Television and Radio Company (1991), the Russian state television and broadcasting company «Ostankino» (1994-1996 ). It is aired on the first television channel (until 1991 - on the second, third, fourth and fifth TV channels, as well as on the first channel of Bulgarian television). It is aired daily at 21:00 since 1972, except December 31 and January 1, when the program is on vacation.
- Traces the birth and failure of new media company govWorks.com.
- Planet of the Humans takes a harsh look at how the environmental movement has lost the battle through well-meaning but disastrous choices.
- From the dealer to the narcotics officer, the inmate to the federal judge, a penetrating look inside America's criminal justice system, revealing the profound human rights implications of U.S. drug policy.
- Creators, cast and network executives recount the strange history of the Dana Carvey Show, the irreverent prime time sketch comedy show that aired for eight episodes on ABC, following its star's meteoric run on Saturday Night Live.
- A young German boy is indoctrinated into conforming with the Nazi social mindset.
- From award winning journalist John Pilger, reveals what the news doesn't - that the world's greatest military power, the United States, and the world's second economic power, China, both nuclear-armed, may well be on the road to war.
- A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.
- On his book tour, Michael Moore exposes more wrongdoing by greedy big businesses and callous politicians around America.
- Documentary examining the origins and growth of the anti-vaccination movement, and its impact on global efforts to defeat the Covid-19 pandemic. Interviews with experts shed light on this well-funded and organised movement and its methods.
- Young folk singers introduce the new Zip Code system of the U.S. Postal Service. This was way before there was Zip Plus Four. Check the hair. Check the outfits. Very hip. Maybe even groovy. Sponsored by the United States Post Office and preserved (except for multiple film breaks) by the Prelinger Archives.
- This special sees Louis travel to America to investigate the story of a man who has become one of the most controversial and captivating icons of recent times: the gun-toting, self-described 'gay hillbilly' and 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic.
- America's death penalty is in crisis. Botched executions, spiralling costs and shrinking public support has put capital punishment under more scrutiny than ever before. The Penalty goes behind the scenes to reveal what the death penalty does to a victims family, an innocent man, and a lawyer who fights and fails to stop a botched execution, all while asking: who does the death penalty serve?
- "Saturday Night Live" has been reflecting and influencing life in the United States for 40 years. Live From New York! goes deep inside this cultural phenomenon exploring the laughter that pulses through American politics, tragedy and popular culture.
- Made up entirely of archival news and White House footage, this documentary captures the pageantry, absurdity, and mastery of the made-for-TV politics of Ronald Reagan.
- 19991h 52mTV-146.9 (128)TV MovieOn smoking, drinking and drugs in the 20th century. Via interviews with historians and professionals in the drug treatment field interspersed with film clips that delves into the history of USA's relationship with mind-altering substances.
- To secure a lucrative government contract, a company agrees to not discriminate against minorities and integrates its office. Then all-white staff is horrified when an African-American secretary is hired.
- An inspiring look at Alderman Robin Rue Simmons' fight to redress the wrongs of "redlining" and the legacy of slavery through a groundbreaking reparations program in Evanston, Illinois.
- The origin, history and impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America and for Chinese nationals already here to become U.S. citizens.
- A character-driven political drama about the NYC subway crisis and a long overdue reckoning on America's infrastructure.
- In 1988 the world was prepared to act against climate change. But then something stalled the action which led to the alarming climate situation we are all facing today.
- Documentary/Historical retrospective of the Gay Rights movement from the 1969 Stonewall riots to the present.
- On February 27, 1860, Abraham Lincoln addressed the Young Men's Republican Union in Cooper Union's Great Hall arguing against allowing slavery in the Western territories. This electrifying speech catapulted the little-known Midwesterner into the forefront of Presidential candidates on the Republican ticket and ultimately led to his election as the 16th President of the United States. From the same stage where Lincoln spoke over one hundred years ago, historian Harold Holzer describes the impact of the speech as well as his historical context, followed by actor Sam Waterston delivering the actual address.
- On the first Sunday of each month, at noon Eastern time, an author of at least three nonfiction books is interviewed. From the first episode through March 2019, the interview lasted three hours. Beginning April 2019, the time was reduced to two hours, The entire body of the author's work is discussed. The author's background, family, and motivation for writing are also explored. The program includes viewer questions and comments by telephone, Facebook, and Twitter. Guests include historians, biographers, politicians, political pundits, scientists, professors, and other fields. In 2018, for the first time, the series featured best-selling authors of fiction, focusing on writers of historical fiction, science and national security thrillers, and social commentary. The series logo had the tag "2018 Fiction Edition".
- Presidents Donald Trump, Viktor Orbán and Recep Tayyip Erdogan agree: US multi-billionaire George Soros is the number one public enemy because he is allegedly planning a new world order. All media of the extreme right are in the same vein: Allegedly, Soros is in the process of destabilizing the USA, Hungary or the whole world, flooding them with migrants and eliminating Trump. The right-wing populist criticism of Soros' philanthropic and political engagement, especially in Eastern Europe, has clear anti-Semitic features and is characterized by hatred of Jews that should give food for thought. Activists and ordinary US citizens are associated with Soros and covered with smear campaigns. The crudest and most daring conspiracy theories are in circulation. Some people who are brainwashed as a result take action with serious consequences. But these dangerous conspiracy theories stand up to a fact check. This factual current affairs documentary investigates the question and finds answers.
- David Pietrusza, author of two book ("Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series" and "Judge and Jury: the Life and Times of Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis") dealing with the 1919 "Black Sox" World Series Scandal discusses the history of that scandal, including its many myths.
- Minute-by-minute coverage of the biggest Washington social event of the year.
- A behind-the-scenes documentary of the US president elections over the past 60 years.
- While millions around the globe watched on television, thousands of people stood for hours waiting to catch just a brief glimpse of George H.W. Bush's funeral train and pay their last respects. Led by the George Bush 4141 locomotive, the 13-car train made the 2.5 hour, 70-mile journey from Spring to College Station, Texas, where the former president was laid to rest after a final funeral in Houston. This special train served as a tangible connection between the people and their former president. "Uniting America: The President's Final Journey" will show never-before-seen footage, and go behind the scenes with the Union Pacific employees who were instrumental in executing the long-planned and first presidential funeral train since Dwight Eisenhower's in 1969. While millions around the globe watched on television, thousands of people stood for hours waiting to catch just a brief glimpse of the funeral train and pay their last respects. Led by the George Bush 4141 locomotive, the 13-car train made the 2.5 hour, 70-mile journey from Spring to College Station, Texas, where the former president was laid to rest after a final funeral in Houston. This special train served as a tangible connection between the people and their former president. "When you are an American company that was created by Abraham Lincoln's pen, well, patriotism and presidents run deep," said Scott Moore, Union Pacific senior vice president and chief administrative officer. "We have flags on the sides of our locomotives and nearly 20 percent of our workforce is military veterans. It was our privilege to honor President Bush in a way that gave Americans from all walks of life the opportunity to do the same."