The best John Travolta’s documentary movies

John Travolta

John Travolta

18/02/1954 (70 años)
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QT8: The First Eight

QT8: The First Eight
7.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 21/10/2019
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
A detailed account of the life and artistic career of legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, from his early days as a video club manager to the scandalous fall in disgrace of producer Harvey Weinstein. A story about how to shoot eight great movies and become an icon of modern pop culture.

Studio 54

Studio 54
7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 15/06/2018
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
Studio 54 was the epicenter of 70s hedonism - a place that not only redefined the nightclub, but also came to symbolize an entire era. Its co-owners, Ian Schrager and Steve Rubell, two friends from Brooklyn, seemed to come out of nowhere to suddenly preside over a new kind of New York society. Now, 39 years after the velvet rope was first slung across the club's hallowed threshold, a feature documentary tells the real story behind the greatest club of all time.

And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To...
7.1/10
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 the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.

Sylvester Stallone Bio.

Sylvester Stallone Bio.
6.1/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/03/2005
  • Character: as himself
The second biography already been produced by A&E, which produced a 60 minute biography of Stallone in 2001 has a whole new biography out. With new interviews, never before seen footage and pictures, interviews by Stallone himself detailing his life. Interviews by other actors and friends and family. This 120 minute biography details Stallone the child to Stallone the movie star to finally Stallone the family man, editor and chief of "Sly Magazine" founder and chairmen of Instone, Stallone's vitamin company and his new reality TV series "The Contender" This biography is packed with 2 hours of interviews and retrospectives.

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
8/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 25/01/2015
  • Character: Himself (archive footage)
GOING CLEAR intimately profiles eight former members of the Church of Scientology, shining a light on how they attract true believers and the things they do in the name of religion.

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
6.9/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/01/2005
  • Character: Jim Irwin
Twelve men who belong to one of the world's most exclusive fraternities -- people who've walked on the surface of the moon -- are paid homage in this documentary. Using newsreel footage, rare NASA photographs, and digitally animated re-creations, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon examines the Apollo missions between 1969 and 1972 which put astronauts on the moon.

James Bond: The First 21 Years

James Bond: The First 21 Years
7/10
A look back at the first 21 years of Britain's most successful film series.

John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood

John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
6/10
The gripping story of legendary American actor John Travolta: his rise to stardom in the 1970s; his agonizing fall in disgrace in the 1980s; and his stunning artistic rebirth in the 1990s.

Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees

Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
7.8/10
A star-studded tribute concert celebrating the iconic pop trio's impressive career.

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
7.7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 14/10/2008
  • Character: Himself
The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by Shirley Jones.

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
6.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 20/11/2012
  • Character: Himself
Take a look at Tarantino's career from the beginning, with interviews from co-workers, critics, stars and master filmmakers alike as well as a tribute to his greatest collaborator, Sally Menke. Produced for the 'Tarantino XX' Blu-ray collection

Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie

Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 22/12/2017
  • Character: Himself
John Travolta, Barry Gibb and the Saturday Night Fever cast and crew tell the story behind the mega-hit film. Bruno Tonioli goes through the disco steps that made movie history.

Mr. Saturday Night

Mr. Saturday Night
6.6/10
The untold story of Robert Stigwood, the impresario behind “Saturday Night Fever” and its record-breaking disco soundtrack.

Tony Bennett: An American Classic

Tony Bennett: An American Classic
8/10
A celebration of the life of musical icon Tony Bennett on the occasion of his 80th birthday. The special charts Bennett’s career by faithfully re-creating venues from his past. Bennett is joined for each number by the artists that collaborated with him on his Duets album.

David Blaine: Beyond Magic

David Blaine: Beyond Magic
7.2/10
In his most revealing performance yet, the one-hour special features an exploration into Blaine’s trademark style of street magic as he once again stuns his audience.

Pulp Fiction: The Facts

Pulp Fiction: The Facts
6.9/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 20/08/2002
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
A series of interviews talking about Tarantino's early days and how he got to Pulp Fiction.

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond

Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 13/05/2016
  • Character: Himself
A very special encounter between legendary American cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and young French director Pierre Filmon. A personal journey with the brightest shadowmaker and his friends.

John Travolta: The Inside Story

John Travolta: The Inside Story
6.3/10
In the seventies brushed glory, in the eighties met the failure and nineties resurfaced to become definitely a star. John Travolta is an actor undeterred.

Princess Diana: Her Life - Her Death - The Truth

Princess Diana: Her Life - Her Death - The Truth
6.9/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 22/05/2017
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
A journey through the night that Princess Diana died and the four independent investigations in two separate countries that followed. Included: a look at Princess Diana's life through her sons.

Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's

Urban Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of Gilley's
8.6/10
A chronicle of the cultural phenomenon sparked by the 1980 film Urban Cowboy and its inspiration, Gilley's.

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