William F. Buckley Jr. Movies
- 1992
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media7.61992HD
A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.
- 2015
Best of Enemies
Best of Enemies7.22015HD
A documentary about the legendary series of nationally televised debates in 1968 between two great public intellectuals, the liberal Gore Vidal and...
- 2010
Public Speaking
Public Speaking72010HD
A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on modern life. The film weaves together extemporaneous...
- 1988
An Empire of Reason
An Empire of Reason01988HD
Docudrama about the debate surrounding New York State's ratification of the United States Constitution. Historical figures wear modern dress and use...
- 1967
NBC television special: The Pursuit of Pleasure
NBC television special: The Pursuit of Pleasure01967HD
A special documentary dealing with topics as narcotics, sex, promiscuity, fads, pop culture and morals in 1967.
- 2000
Dirty Pictures
Dirty Pictures5.92000HD
A Cincinnati museum director goes on trial in 1990 for exhibiting sadomasochistic photographs taken by Robert Mapplethorpe.
- 2021
Mondo Hollywoodland
Mondo Hollywoodland6.12021HD
Homage to the cult classic “Mondo Hollywood”, a groovy mushrooms dealer and a man from the 5th dimension journey through Hollywood to...
- 2021
The Capote Tapes
The Capote Tapes6.42021HD
Newly discovered interviews with friends of Truman Capote made by Paris Review co-founder George Plimpton invigorate this fascinating documentary on...
- 2020
Mighty Ira
Mighty Ira02020HD
Ira is one of America's unsung champions of civil rights and liberties. As his generation retires from the barricades, Ira reminisces on his life at...
- 2024
The Incomparable Mr. Buckley
The Incomparable Mr. Buckley02024HD
See how one of the architects of the modern conservative movement rose to prominence as a public intellectual and influenced generations of...
- 1970
Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr: Ronald Reagan
Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr: Ronald Reagan81970HD
The wish was father to the thought: instead of asking Mr. Reagan conventionally worded questions about his candidacy, as he had done Messrs. A...
- 2017
The Madding Crowd
The Madding Crowd02017HD
"A great many conundrums." An assemblage of found footage.
- 1983
Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein
Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein91983HD
Chronicles the life of Allard K. Lowenstein, the political activist and Congressman known for his tireless anti-war and civil rights activism.
- 2001
New York in the Fifties
New York in the Fifties02001HD
New York in the Fifties is the story of a unique time and place, when New York was the hotbed of new artistic expressions, free love, drinking, hot...
- 1977
Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Borges: South America's Titan
Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Borges: South America's Titan01977HD
Jorge Luis Borges and William F. Buckley interview
- 1965
Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley
Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley01965HD
The Cambridge Union Society debates the motion "Has the American Dream Been Achieved at the Expense of the American Negro?" on its 150th anniversary....
- 1967
Woody Allen Looks at 1967
Woody Allen Looks at 196701967HD
Woody Allen's whimsey is turned loose on the news, social events, and happenings of 1967. Such groovey guests as Aretha Franklin, Liza Minnelli, and...
- 1976
Airborne: A Sentimental Journey
Airborne: A Sentimental Journey01976HD
William F. Buckley Jr., along with his son and friends, takes you across the Atlantic on his yacht, “Cyrano.” Learn from this...
- 1970
William F. Buckley Jr.'s Celestial Navigation Simplified
William F. Buckley Jr.'s Celestial Navigation Simplified01970HD
Join this world-renowned personality for the most unique program on celestial ever. Teaches the theory and practice of Celestial Navigation and also...