The best David Ackroyd’s documentary movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best David Ackroyd’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about David Ackroyd.
Circus Freaks and Sideshows
6.9/10
A trip through the bizarre world of midgets, giants, tattooed ladies, and other human curiosities as we trace the colorful history of a distinctly American form of entertainment--the circus sideshow. From the 1840s when P.T. Barnum exhibited Tom Thumb to the last remaining shows struggling to survive at New York's Coney Island, we learn the truth behind the sideshow adage that freaks are not born, but rather created, as performers share their memories of the magical midway.
Amityville: Horror or Hoax
6.6/10
Explores the controversy surrounding the supposed haunting of Amityville's most famous house.
Amityville: The Haunting
6.5/10
A two-part documentary of the infamous haunted house on Long Island that inspired the motion picture "The Amityville Horror."
In Search of History: Salem Witch Trials
6.6/10
In the late 1600s, more than 150 men and women were accused of being witches. After the infamous Salem Witch Trials, 19 people were hanged for their alleged crimes, and one person was pressed to death under heavy stones. This History Channel documentary travels back to one of America's darkest times and reveals startling facts about who the real accusers were and what the community did to make restitution to the loved ones of the dead.
