The best Rod Steiger’s documentary movies

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

14/04/1925- 09/07/2002
Today we present the best Rod Steiger’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 Rod Steiger’s movies.

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.

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.

Earth and the American Dream

Earth and the American Dream
6.9/10
A beautiful and disturbing film recounts America’s story from the environment’s point of view. From the arrival of Columbus to the simple wilderness living of the 16th and 17th centuries, through the agrarian lifestyle of the 18th century, the changes from the Industrial Revolution, to the 20th century when most of the planet’s resources have been depleted — this film examines the North American landscape and all the wildlife destruction, deforestation, soil depletion and pollution that have been wrought to make the American Dream come true.

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
7.4/10
Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips.

James Dean and Me

James Dean and Me
8.4/10
A documentary about James Dean. People who knew him or had worked with him reminisce.

The Real James Dean

The Real James Dean
8.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/08/2006
  • Character: Self
Although he'd starred in just three films before his untimely death at age 24, James Dean cast a long shadow that came to define cool. Using excerpts from Dean's personal diaries, found footage from screen and wardrobe tests and interviews with those who knew him best (including Dennis Hopper, Dick Van Patten, Graham Nash and Rod Steiger), this fascinating documentary explores the screen icon's lingering mystique.

Contender: Mastering the Method

Contender: Mastering the Method
7.4/10
An in-depth analysis and celebration of the famous "I coulda been a contender" scene between Marlon Brando and Rod Steiger in the 1954 film "On the Waterfront".

Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
7.7/10
"This is a kid who just said it. I'm the greatest - and he said it with poetry. And I don't mean just the poems that he wrote but with the poetic energy, the poetic spirit" - James Earl Jones. Through the eys of the world is a unique account of one of the great icons of the 20th century, told by family, friends and fans from all over the world.

From Hollywood to Hanoi

From Hollywood to Hanoi
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 21/07/1993
  • Character: Himself
In 1988, a Vietnamese-American woman returns to her homeland for the first time since childhood against the wishes of her anti-communist father and the US trade embargo.

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