Sep 10, 2017
95 min
Full-HD

One of Us (2017)

Penetrating the insular world of New York's Hasidic community, focusing on three individuals driven to break away despite threats of retaliation.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Loki Films

Etty

Herself, an Hasidic member

Chani Getter

Herself, Footsteps counselor (ex-Hasidic)

Ari Hershkowitz

Himself, ex-Hasidic

Luzer Twersky

Himself, ex-Hasidic

Yosef Rapaport

Himself, Hasidic Community Member

David Mandelbaum

Himself, artistic director / new Yiddish rep

Recommended For You

Documentary
2013
Movie

The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

7.1
2013

A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Phil and Gary Neville). The film covers the period 1992-1999, culminating in Manchester United's European Cup triumph.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2025
Movie

My Mom Jayne

My Mom Jayne

8
2025

Through deeply personal interviews with her siblings and an examination of the photographs, letters, and belongings left behind, Mariska assembles a new portrait of her mother Jayne Mansfield, an extraordinary and complex woman.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2022
Movie

Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste

Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste

6.1
2022

A sexual wellness company gains fame and followers, then members come forward with shocking allegations.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2017
Movie

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

6.4
2017

A documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital revolution.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2011
Movie

Public Speaking

Public Speaking

7
2011

Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp wit and observations on modern life. Filmed at New York’s Waverly Inn and intercut with archival footage and interviews, the documentary captures Lebowitz’s distinctive worldview through her spontaneous monologues and public appearances.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2009
Movie

We Live in Public

We Live in Public

6.9
2009

In 1999, Internet entrepreneur Josh Harris recruits dozens of young men and women who agree to live in underground apartments for weeks at a time while their every movement is broadcast online. Soon, Harris and his girlfriend embark on their own subterranean adventure, with cameras streaming live footage of their meals, arguments, bedroom activities, and bathroom habits. This documentary explores the role of technology in our lives, as it charts the fragile nature of dot-com economy.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2025
Movie

Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story

Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story

6.2
2025

Unravel the case of Utah therapist Jodi Hildebrandt, whose child abuse arrest with parenting YouTuber Ruby Franke exposed a twisted tale of manipulation.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2006
Movie

Fuck

Fuck

6.4
2006

A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gained from its use.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2020
Movie

Welcome to Chechnya

Welcome to Chechnya

6.8
2020

This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian republic. Unfettered access and a remarkable approach to protecting anonymity exposes this under-reported atrocity–and an extraordinary group of people confronting evil.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2013
Movie

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics

6.9
2013

A documentary detailing the epic Rogues' Gallery of DC Comics from The Joker and Lex Luthor, Sinestro, Darkseid and more, this documentary will explore the Super Villains of DC Comics.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2013
Movie

Love, Marilyn

Love, Marilyn

6.6
2013

Using the book 'Fragments', which collects Marilyn Monroe's poems, notes and letters, and with participation from the Arthur Miller and Truman Capote estates who have contributed more material, each of the actresses will embody the legend at various stages in her life.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
1992
Movie

Brother's Keeper

Brother's Keeper

7
1992

This documentary by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky details the murder trial of Delbert Ward. Delbert was a member of a family of four elderly brothers, working as semi-literate farmers and living together in isolation from the rest of society until William's death.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2015
Movie

Heart of a Dog

Heart of a Dog

6.5
2015

Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2018
Movie

Above Majestic

Above Majestic

7.4
2018

A look at the origins, history and conspiracies behind the "Majestic 12", a clandestine group of military and corporate figureheads charged with reverse-engineering extraterrestrial technology.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2000
Movie

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

7.6
2000

A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological order.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2022
Movie

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

7.2
2022

An inside look at one of the most anticipated movie sequels ever with James Cameron and cast.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2025
Movie

John Candy: I Like Me

John Candy: I Like Me

7.9
2025

Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.

Genre : Documentary

Documentary
2020
Movie

The Mole: Undercover in North Korea

The Mole: Undercover in North Korea

7.1
2020

A real-life undercover thriller about two ordinary men who embark on an outrageously dangerous ten-year mission to penetrate the world's most secretive and brutal dictatorship: North Korea.

Genre : Documentary