The best Robert Duvall’s documentary movies

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

05/01/1931 (93 años)
Today we present the best Robert Duvall’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Robert Duvall’s movies.

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
7.8/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 12/07/1990
  • Character: Himself
A documentary on the making of the three Godfather films, with interviews and recollections from the film makers and cast. This feature also includes the original screen tests of some of the actors for "The Godfather" film, and some candid moments on the set of "The Godfather: Part III."

The Words That Built America

The Words That Built America
5.9/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 04/07/2017
  • Character: Reader - Declaration of Independence
In recognition of the 4th of July, several celebrities and politicians of differing ideologies join to read the historic documents which laid the foundation for the United States of America.

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
8.1/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 06/09/1991
  • Character: Himself
A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasing costs and nearly destroying the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola.

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.

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
6.9/10
In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and superb acting skills made him truly unique, so that the doors to the starry sky of Hollywood opened for him. However, his peculiar manners, political commitment and complicated love life always overshadowed his artistic success.

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 14/09/2004
  • Character: Himself
A fascinating chronicle of the birth and rise of the radically different independent studio founded by director Francis Ford Coppola.

Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western

Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western
7.9/10
A documentary about the making of the 2006 AMC miniseries Broken Trail.

Lt. Dan Band: For the Common Good

Lt. Dan Band: For the Common Good
8.9/10
Chronicles the journey Gary Sinise (Forrest Gump) who since 9/11, has vowed to never to forget those who are willing to give all. By following Gary and his "Lt. Dan Band" around the world for nearly two years, including Kuwait and Iraq, we meet many of our brave men and women in uniform, our heroic first responders, their families, and the wonderful citizens that support them. In the process, we are inspired ourselves to actively participate in supporting America's finest, and to also never forget.

The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash

The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash
8.1/10
Johnny Cash stands among the giants of 20th century American life. But his story remains tangled in mystery and myth. This documentary brings Cash the man out from behind the legend.

Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides

Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
7.6/10
American Masters takes a look at the career of Jeff Bridges as his friends and family discuss why he's so special and why he's become one of the more popular actors over the past couple of decades. Throughout the films, his co-workers and directors all mention that he's great because you can't tell he's an actor.

The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder

The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
8.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/10/2020
  • Character: Himself (archive footage)
An in-depth, two-part documentary by FOX Sports on the making of the 1990 film "Days of Thunder" a few months after its 30th anniversary. The behind-the-scenes retrospective interviews those involved with the film, NASCAR itself and others in the industry.

Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself

Merle Haggard: Learning to Live With Myself
6.1/10
Haggard actually lived the rambling, gambling, love ‘em and leave ‘em, often brutal life that remains the bedrock of country music lyrics – he hopped his first freight train at the age of 10, became a chronic truant and drinker and was locked up some 17 times as a youngster. Serious criminal charges followed, including car theft. He was, literally, in the inmate audience in 1959, when Johnny Cash gave his New Year’s Day concert in San Quentin – and, as he’s said repeatedly, “my life changed forever.”

Tango: Our Dance

Tango: Our Dance
6.8/10
The sensuality and stylized ritual of the tango are captured in this illuminating documentary. Director Jorge Zanada spent years researching and recording the tango's place in Argentine culture and exploring the machismo that drives the dance. Most riveting are the milongueros, the amateur dancers who preserve the pure, traditional steps. Their intimate stories about their personal experiences reveal the intensity that feed their individual tango styles. Numerous tango aficionados including Robert Duvall and Juan Carlos Copes make special appearances.

American Experience: The Carter Family - Will the Circle Be Unbroken

American Experience: The Carter Family - Will the Circle Be Unbroken
7.1/10
The life and times of The Carter Family, one of the earliest and most-influential group in American country and roots music.

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