Sheila Nevins Movies

  • 1996
    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities

    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities

    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities

    01996HD

    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities is an HBO film narrated by Christopher Reeve. This documentary celebrates the efforts of the disabled to live...

    Without Pity: A Film About Abilities
  • 2016
    Class Divide

    Class Divide

    Class Divide

    5.92016HD

    A look at NYC’s gentrification and growing inequality in a microcosm, Class Divide explores two distinct worlds that share the same Chelsea...

    Class Divide
  • 2005
    I Have Tourette's But Tourette's Doesn't Have Me

    I Have Tourette's But Tourette's Doesn't Have Me

    I Have Tourette's But Tourette's Doesn't Have Me

    7.22005HD

    This insightful Home Box Office documentary profiles some American children afflicted with Tourette's syndrome -- a hereditary neurological disorder...

    I Have Tourette's But Tourette's Doesn't Have Me
  • 2011
    The Loving Story

    The Loving Story

    The Loving Story

    6.92011HD

    This documentary film tells the dramatic story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple living in Virginia in the 1950s, and their...

    The Loving Story
  • 2018
    A Dangerous Son

    A Dangerous Son

    A Dangerous Son

    6.82018HD

    Documentary following three families each coping with a child affected by serious emotional or mental illness. The families explore treatment...

    A Dangerous Son
  • 2019
    Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America

    Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America

    Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America

    6.22019HD

    A look at the varied new ways Americans are choosing to both find meaning and celebrate life as it comes to an end.

    Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America
  • 2009
    Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain

    Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain

    Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain

    6.72009HD

    An age-obsessed daughter of a plastic surgeon takes a journey through America's $60 Billion a year anti-aging world. In this Alice-in Wonderland...

    Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain
  • 1987
    How to Raise a Streetsmart Child

    How to Raise a Streetsmart Child

    How to Raise a Streetsmart Child

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    1987 parent safety guide and HBO television special based on the book by author and educator Grace Hechinger

    How to Raise a Streetsmart Child
  • 2019
    St. Louis Superman

    St. Louis Superman

    St. Louis Superman

    72019HD

    Bruce Franks Jr. is a 34-year-old battle rapper, Ferguson activist and state representative from St. Louis, Missouri. Known as Superman to his...

    St. Louis Superman
  • 2018
    Bleed Out

    Bleed Out

    Bleed Out

    7.72018HD

    After a routine partial hip replacement operation leaves his mother in a coma with permanent brain damage, what starts as a son's video diary becomes...

    Bleed Out
  • 2016
    Clínica de Migrantes: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

    Clínica de Migrantes: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

    Clínica de Migrantes: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

    6.72016HD

    Puentes de Salud is a volunteer-run clinic that provides free medical care to undocumented immigrants in south Philadelphia. Here, doctors and nurses...

    Clínica de Migrantes: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
  • 2023
    Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later

    Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later

    Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later

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    Follows the lives of four queer masculine-presenting BIPOC – all assigned female at birth – as they challenge conceptions of gender...

    Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later
  • 2002
    Journeys with George

    Journeys with George

    Journeys with George

    6.52002HD

    Documentary account of George W. Bush's presidential campaign during the 2000 election.

    Journeys with George
  • 2023
    Last Song from Kabul

    Last Song from Kabul

    Last Song from Kabul

    72023HD

    Immerses us in the devastating reality of Afghanistan after the Taliban occupation: music has been banned. Forced into hiding, a group of young...

    Last Song from Kabul
  • 2018
    The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm

    The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm

    The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm

    72018HD

    When ten-year-old Elliott asks his 90-year-old great-grandfather, Jack, about the number tattooed on his arm, he sparks an intimate conversation...

    The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm
  • 2009
    Sergio

    Sergio

    Sergio

    7.72009HD

    Charismatic, charming and complex, Sérgio Vieira de Mello was the world's go-to guy, a man who could descend into the most dangerous places,...

    Sergio
  • 2012
    First Cousin Once Removed

    First Cousin Once Removed

    First Cousin Once Removed

    5.52012HD

    Filmmaker Alan Berliner documents his first cousin, the poet-translator Edwin Honig, as he succumbs to Alzheimer's.

    First Cousin Once Removed
  • 1999
    The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years

    The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years

    The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years

    6.31999HD

    Documentary about a Jewish senior citizens' acting group on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The film covers both the progress and impediments of a...

    The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years
  • 1996
    Prisoners of the War on Drugs

    Prisoners of the War on Drugs

    Prisoners of the War on Drugs

    7.51996HD

    From its beginning during the Reagan years through current times, the War on Drugs has left many victims stranded in the prison system. PRISONERS OF...

    Prisoners of the War on Drugs
  • 1998
    Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt?

    Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt?

    Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt?

    6.51998HD

    Documentary covering the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal, a black nationalist and journalist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, convicted of killing a...

    Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Case for Reasonable Doubt?