Gene Hackman Movies

  • 1996
    Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein

    Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein

    Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein

    8.21996HD

    Via reminiscences from writer/actor Gene Wilder and others, this documentary recalls the making of the 1974 film Young Frankenstein.

    Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
  • 2000
    The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

    The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

    The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

    8.32000HD

    A documentary on the production of The French Connection (1971).

    The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
  • 1967
    Banning

    Banning

    Banning

    6.11967HD

    A playboy golf pro, kicked off the circuit for alleged cheating, is forced to hustle for a living.

    Banning
  • 2001
    Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend

    Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend

    Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend

    6.32001HD

    Documentary on the making of the 1978 film 'Superman.'

    Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
  • 2001
    Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'

    Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'

    Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'

    6.52001HD

    Marc McClure presents a documentary on the making of 'Superman' (1978).

    Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
  • 2001
    Making the Connection: Untold Stories of 'The French Connection'

    Making the Connection: Untold Stories of 'The French Connection'

    Making the Connection: Untold Stories of 'The French Connection'

    72001HD

    The exciting story of the making of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971), hosted by former NYPD detective Sony Grosso, who inspired the...

    Making the Connection: Untold Stories of 'The French Connection'
  • 2019
    Sacheen: Breaking the Silence

    Sacheen: Breaking the Silence

    Sacheen: Breaking the Silence

    02019HD

    Revisiting the achievements of Sacheen Littlefeather, the first woman of color to utilize the Academy Awards to make a political statement.

    Sacheen: Breaking the Silence
  • 2017
    Pattern Recognition

    Pattern Recognition

    Pattern Recognition

    02017HD

    To celebrate the BFI's Thriller season, filmmaker Daniel Cockburn explores the power of sound to terrify and unsettle. Using sounds from Hollywood's...

    Pattern Recognition
  • 1968
    Shadow on the Land

    Shadow on the Land

    Shadow on the Land

    81968HD

    Patriotic freedom fighters struggle against a fascist dictatorship in a near-future USA.

    Shadow on the Land
  • 1997
    Sports on the Silver Screen

    Sports on the Silver Screen

    Sports on the Silver Screen

    101997HD

    HBO (in association with the American Film Institute) presents this 1997 anthology, narrated by Liev Schreiber, which looks at sports in cinema from...

    Sports on the Silver Screen
  • 2001
    With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

    With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

    With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

    52001HD

    TV documentary about American film director Wes Anderson.

    With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
  • 2005
    Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage

    Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage

    Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage

    02005HD

    In Peruvian Amazonia, for the first time in many years, a Shipibo–Konibo community prepare to perform the Aneshiati ceremony: a time of dance,...

    Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
  • 2002
    Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

    Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

    Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

    6.52002HD

    Documentary about the adaptation of the 1988 novel by Thomas Harris into the 1991 film directed by Jonathan Demme. Originally presented in two parts...

    Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
  • 1969
    The Sky Divers

    The Sky Divers

    The Sky Divers

    01969HD

    A behind-the-scenes, promotional short about the making of the feature film The Gypsy Moths (1969), which extensively features free fall skydiving.

    The Sky Divers
  • 2001
    Heroes of Iwo Jima

    Heroes of Iwo Jima

    Heroes of Iwo Jima

    5.52001HD

    This heartrending documentary tells the story behind the most famous war photograph ever taken.

    Heroes of Iwo Jima
  • 1967
    Community Shelter Planning

    Community Shelter Planning

    Community Shelter Planning

    101967HD

    Gene Hackman stars as a Regional Civil Defense official who attempts to convince a skeptical county commissioner to adopt a Community Shelter...

    Community Shelter Planning
  • 1994
    Shurtleff on Acting

    Shurtleff on Acting

    Shurtleff on Acting

    01994HD

    A feature length documentary on legendary acting guru, casting agent and author, Michael Shurtleff. Interviews with actors such as Gene Hackman,...

    Shurtleff on Acting