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1. Freaks (1932)

Not Rated | 64 min | Drama, Horror

A circus' beautiful trapeze artist Cleopatra agrees to marry Hans the leader of side-show performers, but Hans' deformed friends discover that she is only marrying him for his inheritance. So they seek revenge.

Director: Tod Browning | Stars: Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates

Votes: 50,772 | Gross: $0.63M

2. Schlitzie: One of Us

66 min | Documentary | Completed

Schlitzie: One of Us is a love letter to the 4-foot-tall performer, who was born with microcephaly, and made his most notable cultural impact via the 1932 classic film Freaks. The Ramones ... See full summary »

Director: Steven Belgard | Stars: Mat Fraser, Angelo Rossitto, Naomi Grossman, Wallace Ford

3. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Alien from Earth (2008)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary

NOVA investigates the furious scientific debate raging over what "Hobbit" bones represent.

Directors: Simon Nasht, Annamaria Talas | Star: Jay O. Sanders

Votes: 40

4. Invisible Wars (2021)
Episode: Creatures of Contagion (2021)

Documentary

Dr Norman Swan presents the compelling stories of scientists, doctors and public health experts who fight the deadly viruses that cross-over from animals to humans.

Director: Emma Watts | Stars: Timothy Ray Brown, Matt Cooper, Mark Honigsbaum, Sharon Lewin