Gene Hackman Movies

HBO (in association with the American Film Institute) presents this 1997 anthology, narrated by Liev Schreiber, which looks at sports in cinema from the earliest silent films until the nineties. Watch not for dramatic scenes but for the glimpse of historical figures shown both cinematic and...

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

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

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

Behind the scenes of Unforgiven (1992)

10th Anniversary documentary looking back at Unforgiven (1992)

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

A feature length documentary on legendary acting guru, casting agent and author, Michael Shurtleff. Interviews with actors such as Gene Hackman, Elliot Gould and Don Murray who learned under this master.

Promotional feature for Michael Ritchie's film 'Downhill Racer'.

Documentary about the making of the sequel to Superman.

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

The making-of documentary of Bonnie and Clyde.

Behind the scenes of the 1992 film Unforgiven.

The exciting story of the making of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971), hosted by former NYPD detective Sony Grosso, who inspired the character of Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo, played in the film by actor Roy Scheider.

To celebrate the BFI's Thriller season, filmmaker Daniel Cockburn explores the power of sound to terrify and unsettle. Using sounds from Hollywood's best-known thriller and horror films, Cockburn makes familiar noises frightening and leaves us wondering... What's that sound? And why won't it stop?

This documentary provides viewers with a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this high-tension thriller about the decisions faced by a submarine crew who think the President may have ordered a missle launch. Includes interviews with stars Washington and Hackman, as well as other members of the...

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

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

In Peruvian Amazonia, for the first time in many years, a Shipibo–Konibo community prepare to perform the Aneshiati ceremony: a time of dance, song, festive clothing, and drink—including the sacred tea ayahuasca.

Short featurette on the making of Scarecrow (1973).