The best Tommy Lee Jones’s documentary movies

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

15/09/1946 (77 años)
Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and film director. He has received three Academy Award nominations, winning one as Best Supporting Actor for the 1993 thriller film The Fugitive. His notable film roles include federal marshal Samuel Gerard in The Fugitive and its sequel U.S. Marshals, the villain "Two-Face" in Batman Forever, terrorist William Strannix in Under Siege, Agent K in the Men in Black films, former Texas Ranger Woodrow F. Call in Lonesome Dove, Ed Tom Bell in No Country for Old Men, a Texas Ranger in Man of the House and rancher Pete Perkins in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada. Jones has also portrayed real-life figures such as businessman Howard Hughes, executed murderer Gary Gilmore, Oliver Lynn in Coal Miner's Daughter and baseball great Ty Cobb. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tommy Lee Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Val

Val
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 23/07/2021
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
For over 40 years Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood’s most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors has been documenting his own life and craft through film and video. He has amassed thousands of hours of footage, from 16mm home movies made with his brothers, to time spent in iconic roles for blockbuster movies like Top Gun, The Doors, Tombstone, and Batman Forever. This raw, wildly original and unflinching documentary reveals a life lived to extremes and a heart-filled, sometimes hilarious look at what it means to be an artist and a complex man.

Always at The Carlyle

Always at The Carlyle
6.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 11/05/2018
  • Character: Self
The iconic Carlyle hotel has been an international destination for a particular jet set as well as a favorite haunt of the most discernible New Yorkers.

Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'

Metamorphosis of 'Men in Black'
6.2/10
An in-depth look into the creation of the special effects for the film Men in Black (1997). Various interviews with the cast and filmmakers and a look at the pre-rendered SFX from ILM and Rick Baker. Also a look at storyboards and information about the change of the script during production.

Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'

Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II'
5.4/10
A look at the art direction of Men in Black II (2002)

Riddle Me This: Why is Batman Forever?

Riddle Me This: Why is Batman Forever?
5.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 10/07/1995
  • Character: Himself
How a new director and cast created a new version of Gotham's classic good and bad guys.

The Making of Men in Black

The Making of Men in Black
Behind the scenes of Men in Black (1997)

Lincoln: An American Journey

Lincoln: An American Journey
7.8/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 16/01/2013
  • Character: Self
Documentary on the making of Steven Spielberg's Lincoln (2012).

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
6.7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/01/1992
  • Character: Himself
A documentary destined to calmly explain and analyze the facts, myths and rumours about John Kennedy's assassination and the overwhelming use of information in Oliver Stone's epic "JFK" (1991), at the same time it presents a behind the scenes documentary on the controversial film. Features interviews with the cast and director, and the personalities who lived and remember the facts concerning the November 22, 1963, like reporters, eyewitnesses and others, and some of the real characters from the movie, like Jim Garrison, Numa Bertel, Lou Ivon and Perry Russo.

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
6.8/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 27/04/2013
  • Character: Himself
With a focus on Clint Eastwood's career as a director, this documentary features movie clips, behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with people with whom he has worked, as well as comments from Clint Eastwood himself.

The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase

The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase
7.4/10
Join Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Joe Pantoliano, director Andrew Davis and their collaborators in this stirring look at the creation of one of Hollywood's seminal thrillers.

Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy

Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy
4.7/10
Provides a few minutes of joking around about how director Barry Sonnenfeld's dry comedy style works.

No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes

No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
7.7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 11/03/2008
  • Character: Himself
A piece featuring additional cast and crew interview snippets and behind-the-scenes footage. We find comments from Joel and Ethan Coen, Jones, Bardem, Graf, Brolin, Macdonald, production supervisor Karen Getchell, associate producer Dave Diliberto and actor Woody Harrelson.

Partners in Time: The Making of MIB 3

Partners in Time: The Making of MIB 3
5.7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 29/11/2012
  • Character: Himself / Agent K
Go behind the scenes and on the set of Men In Black 3.

Harvard Beats Yale 29-29

Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
7.3/10
Filmmaker Kevin Rafferty takes viewers to 1968 to witness a legendary college football game and meet the people involved, interweaving actual gridiron footage with the players' own reflections. The names may be familiar (Tommy Lee Jones and friends of Al Gore and George W. Bush are among the interviewees), but their views on the game's place in the turbulent history of the 1960s college scene add an unexpected dimension.

Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl

Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl
7.8/10
  • Genre: DocumentaryMusic
  • Release: 04/03/2016
  • Character: Doolittle Lynn (archive footage) (uncredited)
Explore the country legend's hard-fought road to stardom. From her Appalachian roots to the Oscar-winning biopic of her life, Coal Miner's Daughter, Loretta Lynn struggled to balance family and her music career and is still going strong after more than 50 years. The documentary premieres the same day Lynn's first new studio album in over 10 years is released.

Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight

Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
7.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 18/10/2005
  • Character: Himself
A six-part documentary primarily chronicling Warner Bros. Studios adaptations of the DC Comics character Batman, from 1989–1997. First premiered on the special features discs of the Batman Motion Picture Anthology DVD set.

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