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Errol Morris
Director 78 years old

Errol Morris

Hewlett, Long Island, New York, USA

Errol Morris (born February 5, 1948) is an American director. In 2003, The Guardian put him seventh in its list of the world's 40 best directors. As of 2010, Morris has won one Academy Award for Best Documentary Film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Errol Morris,... Read full bio →

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The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography

The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography

Errol Morris 2016 1h 16m

A look at the life and work of photographer Elsa Dorfman.

Life Itself

Life Itself

Steve James 2014 2h 1m 9.0

Life Itself recounts the surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert. The film details his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.

The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara

The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara

Errol Morris 2004 1h 47m 7.7

The story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense under President John F. Kennedy and President Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert McNamara.

Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.

Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.

Errol Morris 1999 1h 31m

Documentary filmmaker Errol Morris investigates the case of a man who became an authority on capital punishment, but was discredited when he got involved on the wrong side of a court case. Leuchter, a meek man whose appearance belies his grim expertise, develops what he says is a more effective electric chair.

The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

Errol Morris 1988 1h 43m 7.8

Errol Morris's unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer's murder in Dallas.

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Les Blank 1980 21m 6.0

Having lost a bet with documentarian Errol Morris, Werner Herzog eats his shoe.

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