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General Docos

Under General Documentaries be all those diverse subjects that are not about Filmmaking, Sport, War, Natural History, Queer Doco's, New Zealand Doco's or Art on Film. This is a fascinating area to scroll....

Hated - GG Allin and the Murder Junkies (1993)

Director: Todd Phillips
Starring: G G Allin

A portrait of G.G. Allin, the punk artist who was found dead from a drug overdose on the lower East Side in June 1993. Allin's sadomasochistic act res... Read more

Earth and the American Dream (1993)

7.1/10
Director: Bill Couturie

This sobering, disturbing and moving film tells the history of the Unites States of America from the environment's point of view. It is the story of a... Read more

The War Room (1993)

7.4/10
Director: Chris Hegedus, D A Pennebaker
Starring: James Carville, George Stephanopoulos

Entertaining and enlightening behind-the-scenes look at Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign that details the dogged efforts of charismatic campa... Read more

Leningrad Cowboys: Total Balalaika Show (1993)

7/10
Director: Aki Kaurismaki

Finland's Leningrad Cowboys meet the ex-Red Army Choir in this inspired documentary. The Cowboys (a comedy group) claim to be the world's worst rock a... Read more

The Shvitz (1993)

8.5/10
Director: Jonathan Berman

The vanishing culture of the American bathhouse is examined in this cheeky documentary. Featuring interviews with old-timers who recall the history of... Read more

The Gunpowder Plot 1605 (1993)

Starring: Narrated by, Peter Twist

The story of Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators is commemorated annually on November 5, Guy Fawkes' plan to blow up the Houses of Parliament, imm... Read more

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1993)

7.4/10
Director: Steven M Martin
Starring: Leonard Theremin, Robert Moog, Brian Wilson

This amazing, truth-is-stranger-than-fiction documentary relates the fascinating life story of Russian-born Leonard Theremin, the inventor of the worl... Read more

The Great Commanders: Volume 1 (1993)

8.5/10
Director: Phil Grabsky

Three episodes (of six) are covered in volume 1 of 'The Great Commanders' series. Filmed on locations around the world, leading experts in the field t... Read more

The Great Commanders: Volume 2 (1993)

8.5/10
Director: Phil Grabsky

Three episodes (of six) are covered in volume 2 of 'The Great Commanders' series. Filmed on locations around the world, leading experts in the field t... Read more

Lessons of Darkness / Fata Morgana (1992)

Director: Werner Herzog

In the aftermath of the Gulf War, retreating Iraqi soldiers left the oil fields of Kuwait a raging inferno. True to form as perhaps the world's most d... Read more