semi documentary movies

This Is It (2009)
7.175 / 10

Music, Documentary

A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.

I'm Sorry Cody (2024)
0 / 10

Comedy, Documentary

During the production of a documentary about his accordion-playing friend, a filmmaker pushes the boundaries of their relationship when a career...

The Naked City (1948)
7.206 / 10

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

The Naked City portrays the police investigation that follows the murder of a young model. A veteran cop is placed in charge of the case and he sets...

The Insect Woman (1963)
7.3 / 10

Drama

A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repeating its mistakes, as in an infinite circle....

The House on 92nd Street (1945)
6.3 / 10

Thriller

The US Government tries to track down embedded Nazi agents in the States.

It Happened Here (1966)
6.7 / 10

Drama, Science Fiction, War

World War II, 1940. When the Nazi hordes invade and occupy Great Britain, the English citizens are soon divided between those who choose to...

The Big Lift (1950)
6.6 / 10

War, Action, Adventure, Drama

The Berlin Air Lift from the point of view of two NCOs.

Once More Unto the Breach (2019)
6.4 / 10

Drama, History, War

July, 1941. After the beginning of the German invasion, an Italian soldier, a veteran of the colonial wars, is sent to the Soviet front. As he...

Onyx: Kings of the Grail (2019)
6 / 10

Documentary, History

Egypt, 11th century. When a famine ravages the country, the prosperous Andalusian kingdom of Denia comes to the aid of the sultan, who, in gratitude,...

Bombardier (1943)
5.4 / 10

Drama, War

A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude...

Cine Docs: Community (2024)
0 / 10

Documentary

The Street with No Name (1948)
6.2 / 10

Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime

After two gang-related killings in "Center City," a suspect (who was framed) is arrested, released on bail...and murdered. Inspector Briggs of the...

C-Man (1949)
5.222 / 10

Crime

A customs agent follows a jewel smuggler's trail of corpses from Paris to New York.

Distant Journey (1949)
6.7 / 10

Drama

Prague, during World War II. Hana Kaufmann, a Jewish ophthalmologist, marries Dr. Antonín Bureš, a Christian man. When her family is sent to the...

Against the Law (2017)
7 / 10

Drama, History, Romance, TV Movie

United Kingdom, March 24, 1954. Ten years before the decriminalization of homosexuality, journalist Peter Wildeblood and his friends Lord Montagu and...

Winter Journey (2019)
8 / 10

Drama, History

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his past in Nazi Germany as a member of a family of...

The Last Stage (1948)
7.1 / 10

Drama

Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz extermination camp with her family. She is assigned the role of...

Journey to Somewhere (2021)
6.5 / 10

Documentary

A young woman, who has inherited her grandparents' huge house, a fascinating place full of amazing objects, feels overwhelmed by the weight of...

In der glanzvollen Welt des Hotel Adlon (1997)
0 / 10

Documentary, History

The documentary tells the story of the Berlin luxury hotel, which was built by the director's great-grandfather and fell victim to a fire shortly...

Post Office Box 1001 (1950)
6.9 / 10

Drama, Thriller

Barcelona, Spain. A young man is murdered in the middle of the street in front of the police headquarters. Miguel and Marcial, two agents of the...