Independent Lens (1999)

Brain Games

84/100

An examination of the nature of human perception and how it can be fooled.

Satyamev Jayate

92/100

Aamir Khan hosts and produces this documentary/talk-show that explores the social issues effecting modern India.

American Pickers

70/100

Mike and Frank are pickers that travel the country and literally would go anywhere just for the prospects of finding antique gold. With the assistance of Danielle they often find themselves in a comedic pickle.

Through the Wormhole

86/100

Hosted by Morgan Freeman, Through the Wormhole will explore the deepest mysteries of existence - the questions that have puzzled mankind for eternity. What are we made of? What was there ... See full summary »

The Untold History of the United States

86/100

Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.

The Poet

Tired of the daily grind, meek office drone Paul Keswick decides to try a new look. Almost immediately, his life takes a turn for the unexpected as he is routinely mistaken for literary ... See full summary »

The Divorce

49/100

French vs. American social customs and behaviors are observed in a story about an American visiting her Frenchman-wed sister in Paris.

Fallout

36/100

NASA and its Soviet-Russian counterpart prepare another mission to the permanent space station. Highly experienced J.J. 'Jim' Hendricks, headstrong at simulator tests, has all ... See full summary »

Midnight Chronicles

38/100

In the world of MIDNIGHT, it is a time of overwhelming darkness. After three ages of scheming and war, the dark god Izrador has finally defeated the heroes and armies of the free races. Now... See full summary »

Der Dieb von Monte Carlo

66/100

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.