Movies: Turner Classic Movies

Documentary about filmmaker Budd Boetticher....

A documentary about the life of Errol Flynn, with recollections from friends and family....

A Night at the Movies, the ongoing TCM series of one-hour "Film Studies 101" specials, takes up the subject of "Fantasy" in its seventh and latest installment. Once again Laurent Bouzereau has created a documentary examining the many different ways t...

The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects virtually disappeared from theaters....

A documentary filmography of Howard Hawks, including lengthy footage of Hawks himself discussing his films and many clips from his best-known pictures....

A reclusive millionaire who owed his fortune to his father, Howard Hughes staked his fame on many things, including his credits as a producer, director and aviator. But he is perhaps best known for his skills as a Casanova, reportedly romancing Jean ...

The life and legacy of Marlon Brando and how he changed acting....

A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s....

Directors Stephen Spielberg, George Lucas, Ridley Scott and James Cameron discuss the science fiction movies of the 1950s that influenced them....

The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of th...

Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips....

Produced for Turner Classic Movies, this documentary looks at the early days of the gangster film....

Author Stephen King discusses the various types of horror films and why they are so popular with moviegoers....

A rare behind the scenes look at the tragedies and bitter disappointments that plagued one of MGM's most popular leading ladies...

Faye Dunaway hosts a behind-the-scenes look at the Hollywood star-making machine....

This documentary was broadcast on the Turner Classic Movies (TCM) cable channel to kick off the presentation of films related to TCM's theme of the month for September 2001. Actors Lee Grant and Paul Mazursky, producer Roger Corman, director John Car...

An original documentary from Turner Classic Movies, Garbo offers an intimate look at the life and career of the movies' most luminous, reclusive and mystifying star. A portrait of Garbo the woman is drawn through interviews with biographers and admir...

A look at the life and work of legendary film producer Richard D. Zanuck....

A documentary about the Paul Verhoeven's cult classic Basic Instinct....

An account of the life and work of US filmmaker Woody Allen as told by himself....