J. Edgar Hoover Movies

Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

An FBI agent works with a refugee scientist and the Coast Guard to crack a Soviet spy ring in Boston.

The life and work of the documentary pioneer.

Ma Webster (Blanche Yurka) and her boys rob a bank on Christmas Eve; G-men stop them with Tommy guns.

Explore America’s enduring relationship with firearms: From the first European settlements in the New World to frontier justice; from 19th...

During a stick-up, a woman is excited by the criminal and joins him on his crime spree.

Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney were falsely arrested for car-bombing themselves on May 24, 1990 while on an Earth First! musical organizing tour for...

When Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were put to death in 1953 for selling atomic secrets to the USSR, their two children were orphaned after every family...

How FBI followed Charles Chaplin for 50 years. Hoover was convinced that Chaplin is a communist or communist supporter.

A sizzling look at the one, the only, J. Edgar Hoover-a man whose very name conjures up images of top level law enforcement and respect. Having...

This color propaganda film made National Education Program (NEP) as a warning to citizens of the USA about the subversive groups within the country...

There is a vast increase of youth crime, doubling in the two years since the US entered World War II. With fathers off to war, women are working in...

The wildly disparate yet fatefully entwined stories of assassin James Earl Ray and his target, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

This special seeks to explain the enigmatic Oswald using a brand new approach. No other documentary has exclusively traced Oswald's actions in the...