Documentary Now!(2015)
Overview
Loving parodies of some of the world's best-known documentaries. Each episode is shot in a different style of documentary filmmaking, and honors some of the most important stories that didn't actually happen.
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Top 2 Billed Cast
Various Characters
Helen Mirren - Host
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