Gore Vidal Movies

  • 2003
    The Education of Gore Vidal

    The Education of Gore Vidal

    The Education of Gore Vidal

    62003HD

    A contrarian and wickedly funny man, this PBS American Masters special explores Gore Vidal's extraordinary life and work, joining him at his...

    The Education of Gore Vidal
  • 2012
    Norman Mailer: The American

    Norman Mailer: The American

    Norman Mailer: The American

    72012HD

    A provocateur, a rebel, a performer, and a true American, Norman Mailer never stopped giving people something to talk about. This documentary goes...

    Norman Mailer: The American
  • 1994
    Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

    Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

    Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

    01994HD

    A study of Tennessee Williams's life and work as a whole, ranging from his youth in Mississippi and in St. Louis to success and acclaim, followed by...

    Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
  • 2005
    Why We Fight

    Why We Fight

    Why We Fight

    7.5132005HD

    Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and...

    Why We Fight
  • 1958
    I Accuse!

    I Accuse!

    I Accuse!

    6.11958HD

    Alfred Dreyfus, a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of treason and made a scapegoat for military espionage in an...

    I Accuse!
  • 2013
    Valentino's Ghost

    Valentino's Ghost

    Valentino's Ghost

    5.72013HD

    The documentary exposes the ways in which America's foreign policy agenda in the Middle East drives the U.S. media's portrayals of Arabs and Muslims....

    Valentino's Ghost
  • 2013
    Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia

    Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia

    Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia

    7.82013HD

    Anchored by intimate, one-on-one interviews with the man himself, Nicholas Wrathall’s new documentary is a fascinating and wholly entertaining...

    Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
  • 1970
    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

    4.1881970HD

    A new bride gets caught between her decadent husband and his black half-brother.

    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots
  • 2013
    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open

    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open

    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open

    52013HD

    The American composer and author Paul Bowles was a man with a great deal of charisma and influence. When he moved to Tangier, Morocco, in 1949, half...

    Paul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Open
  • 1955
    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    61955HD

    Adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic. Part of Chrysler sponsored series "Climax!"

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • 2008
    Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

    Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

    Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

    4.42008HD

    A look at the life and work of American publisher Barney Rosset, who struggled to bring controversial works like "Tropic of Cancer" and "Naked Lunch"...

    Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
  • 2010
    Standing Army

    Standing Army

    Standing Army

    4.82010HD

    Standing Army, directed by Enrico Parenti and Thomas Fazi, is an award-winning documentary film about the global network of U.S. military bases, the...

    Standing Army
  • 2003
    Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others

    Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others

    Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others

    02003HD

    Documentary about Federico Fellini

    Federico Fellini - Through the Eyes of Others
  • 1993
    Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

    Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

    Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

    7.41993HD

    The story of how the classic epic "Ben-Hur" was made.

    Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
  • 1993
    The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

    The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

    The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

    01993HD

    Just before the advent of the Great Depression, Henry Ford controlled the most important company in the most important industry in the booming...

    The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's
  • 1936
    Ten Year Old Boy Pilot

    Ten Year Old Boy Pilot

    Ten Year Old Boy Pilot

    01936HD

    Ten year old boy pilot called Gore Vidal. A young boy learns how to fly new kind of aeroplane with simple controls. M/S of boy, Gene, standing in...

    Ten Year Old Boy Pilot
  • 1994
    In Search of Oz

    In Search of Oz

    In Search of Oz

    01994HD

    BBC 2 produced this documentary on the Oz books of L. Frank Baum and the films and fantasies that they inspired, particularly the first book `The...

    In Search of Oz
  • 2008
    Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11

    Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11

    Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11

    6.32008HD

    ZERO: An Investigation into 9/11 has one central thesis: that the official version of the events surrounding the attacks on 9/11 cannot be true. This...

    Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11
  • 1984
    Gore Vidal: The Man Who Said No

    Gore Vidal: The Man Who Said No

    Gore Vidal: The Man Who Said No

    01984HD

    In 1982, Gore Vidal, one of America's greatest writers, challenged the American political establishment, and Jerry Brown, in his campaign for the...

    Gore Vidal: The Man Who Said No
  • 2011
    The Strange History of Don't Ask, Don't Tell

    The Strange History of Don't Ask, Don't Tell

    The Strange History of Don't Ask, Don't Tell

    5.92011HD

    The strange history of the now abandoned American 1993-bill, «Don't ask, don't tell» where sexual orientation was a "non-talk" policy in...

    The Strange History of Don't Ask, Don't Tell