Sidney Lumet Movies

A young G.I. falls in love with a kept woman on a train to New York.

A documentary chronicling the making of the 1975 film "Dog Day Afternoon."

It was said of him that in more than 70 films, he never once gave a bad performance.

White abolitionist John Brown and twenty of his men attempt to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harpers Ferry,...

Documentary featuring interviews with director Sidney Lumet, "Fail-Safe" (2000) producer George Clooney, star Dan O’Herlihy and screenwriter...

Film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's story of life in rural Russia during the latter part of the 19th century.

The Dybbuk is a made for TV film adaptation of a classic Jewish folktale. The story is about a young Jewish man, Sender (Theodore Bikel) who loves a...

A new bride gets caught between her decadent husband and his black half-brother.

Jane Fonda hosts a tribute to her father.

Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in love with Catherine, the niece that they have raised...

This featurette takes a closer look at the production history of Murder on the Orient Express. Included in it are clips from archival interviews with...

Several different accounts of the same incident tell quite different stories about what happened.

A contrarian and wickedly funny man, this PBS American Masters special explores Gore Vidal's extraordinary life and work, joining him at his...

An engrossing feature-length documentary about the making of Sidney Lumet's classic film "Network."

The true story behind the Prince of the City.

A short promotional film on the making of “The Wiz” (1978). Includes a brief history of Oz portrayals in film and behind the scenes...

An involved behind-the-scenes documentary that focuses on the High Definition cameras used for the movie as well as intimate interviews with the cast...

In separate interviews about the classic film "Serpico," director Sidney Lumet and producer Martin Bregman discuss the genesis of the project, the...

A musical television special chronicling the early career of playwright George M. Cohan, focusing primarily on his vaudeville years as part of his...

The life of legendary actor Anthony Perkins is recounted by friends and family, colleagues and co-stars, revealing the man underneath Norman Bates.