Documentary Now! · S3 · E5
Searching for Mr. Larson: A Love Letter from the Far Side
A superfan sets out to make a documentary about the comic strip that changed his life and personally deliver the film to its reclusive creator.
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A superfan sets out to make a documentary about the comic strip that changed his life and personally deliver the film to its reclusive creator.
Season 3
1Batsh*t Valley (1)
23 minFeb 20, 2019
In 1980, enigmatic cult leader Father Ra-Shawbard and his followers descended on the small town of Chinook, Oregon, sparking a feud with the local residents that catapulted to national attention.
2Batsh*t Valley (2)
23 minFeb 20, 2019
Self-appointed spiritual guru Father Ra-Shawbard starts a commune in rural Oregon with the help of overly devoted assistant Ra-Sharir. Exasperated FBI agent Bill Doss dedicates himself to exposing the man behind the mantras.
3Original Cast Album: Co-Op
23 minFeb 27, 2019
A fly-on-the-wall look at the marathon cast album recording of the ill-fated 1970 Broadway musical comedy centered around a cast of characters who work, live, or want to live in the same co-op.
4Waiting for the Artist
23 minMar 6, 2019
The story of an internationally-acclaimed performance artist preparing for a major career retrospective while reconciling her relationship with her former lover and performance partner whom she hasn't seen in two decades.
5Searching for Mr. Larson: A Love Letter from the Far Side
23 minMar 13, 2019Now viewing
A superfan sets out to make a documentary about the comic strip that changed his life and personally deliver the film to its reclusive creator.
6Long Gone
23 minMar 20, 2019
An impressionistic look at the turbulent life of American Jazz guitarist Rex Logan, who became a cultural icon in Eastern Europe when his music provided the soundtrack for the 1991 revolution in the Republic of Sárdasovinia.
7Any Given Saturday Afternoon
23 minMar 27, 2019
A profile of life at the top of the Professional Bowling League during the 2003 tournament season, shining a spotlight on the highs and lows of its three most beloved competitors.