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Chris Smith
Born May 20, 1970 · Rahway, New Jersey, USA (age 56)
Chris Smith (born in 20 May 1970; Rahway) is an American film documentary director, cameraman, producer, writer, and editor. He is best known for directing American Movie, which was awarded the Grand Jury Prize for Documentary at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival. Smith completed his first film, American Job, while attending the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee's Graduate Film Program. Chris met M…
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The Widower: 'Til Death Do Us Part · 2026The Widower: 'Til Death Do Us Part
★ 6.82026
MovieDocumentary
A journalist and a detective uncover the truth about a killer whose charm masked a trail of failed marriages and suspicious deaths.
'Twas the Fight Before Christmas · 2021'Twas the Fight Before Christmas
★ 6.12021
MovieDocumentary
In this true-life twist on a holiday fable, Jeremy Morris brings a whole new meaning to Christmas spirit when his extravagant seasonal display sparks a dispute with his neighbors that lands them all in court.
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold · 2009St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold
★ 5.62009
MovieComedyAdventure
After a wealthy philanthropist expresses an unusual interest in a ring found by her niece Annabelle, Miss Fritton explains that she's descended from a pirate who, in 1598, stole treasure from another: the philanthropist's ancestor. This discovery sends the racuous girls of St. Trinians on the hunt for buried treasure.
Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever · 2025Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever
★ 6.32025
MovieDocumentary
In this documentary, wealthy entrepreneur Bryan Johnson puts his body and fortune on the line to defy aging and extend his life beyond all known limits.
"Sr." · 2022"Sr."
★ 6.92022
MovieDocumentary
A portrait of the life and career of Robert Downey Sr. (1936-2021), the visionary and fearless US filmmaker — father of actor Robert Downey Jr. — who in the sixties and seventies laid the foundations for countercultural comedy.
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes · 2022The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
★ 6.32022
MovieDocumentary
This documentary explores the mystery surrounding the death of movie icon Marilyn Monroe through previously unheard interviews with her inner circle.
Fyre · 2019Fyre
★ 6.92019
MovieDocumentary
He promised supermodels and yachts, but delivered tents and cheese sandwiches. How one man engineered a music festival disaster.
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal · 2021Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
★ 6.82021
MovieDocumentaryCrime
An examination that goes beyond the celebrity-driven headlines and dives into the methods used by Rick Singer, the man at the center of the shocking 2019 college admissions scandal, to persuade his wealthy clients to cheat an educational system already designed to benefit the privileged.
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