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Jon Alpert

Director · 45 credits · 10 in highly-rated films

Best known for Cuba and the Cameraman (2017)

Frequent collaborators: Matthew O'Neill, Keiko Tsuno

Best Jon Alpert movies by genre

Directed movies (38 total, ranked by score)

  1. Cuba and the Cameraman

    2017 · ★ 7.5 (114 votes)

    Documentary

    1

  2. Life of Crime: 1984-2020

    2021 · ★ 8.3 (32 votes)

    Documentary, Drama

    2

  3. No Contract, No Cookies: The Stella D'Oro Strike

    2010 · ★ 5.7 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    3

  4. High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell

    1995 · ★ 6.7 (21 votes)

    Documentary

    4

  5. The Latin Explosion: A New America

    2015 · ★ 7.9 (16 votes)

    Documentary

    5

  6. Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery

    2008 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)

    TV Movie, Documentary

    6

  7. Latin Kings: A Street Gang Story

    2007 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    7

  8. Dirty Driving: Thundercars Of Indiana

    2008 · ★ 4.8 (4 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    8

  9. In Tahrir Square: 18 Days of Egypt's Unfinished Revolution

    2012 · ★ 6.0 (7 votes)

    Documentary

    9

  10. Finding the Way Home

    2019 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    10

  11. Life of Crime 2

    1998 · ★ 7.4 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    11

  12. Baghdad ER

    2006 · ★ 7.3 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    12

  13. Rock and a Hard Place

    2017 · ★ 6.2 (22 votes)

    Documentary

    13

  14. One Year in a Life of Crime

    1989 · ★ 6.8 (5 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    14

  15. Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq

    2007 · ★ 6.1 (9 votes)

    Documentary

    15

  16. Redemption

    2013 · ★ 6.3 (17 votes)

    Documentary

    16

  17. Afghanistan: From Ground Zero to Ground Zero

    2002 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    17

  18. The Story of Junkie Junior

    1987 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    18

  19. Wartorn: 1861-2010

    2010 · ★ 5.8 (8 votes)

    Documentary, War

    19

  20. A Cinderella Season: The Lady Vols Fight Back

    1998

    Documentary

    20

  21. China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province

    2009 · ★ 6.4 (9 votes)

    Documentary

    21

  22. Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island

    1994 · ★ 5.2 (4 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    22

  23. Third Avenue: Only the Strong Survive

    1980 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    23

  24. Addiction

    2007 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    24

  25. Papa

    2002 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    25

  26. A Woman Among Boys

    2008

    Documentary

    26

  27. All For One: Media Enabled Musketeers

    2018 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    27

  28. Mariela Castro's March: Cuba's LGBT Revolution

    2016 · ★ 4.3 (10 votes)

    Documentary

    28

  29. The Philippines: Life, Death and Revolution

    1986

    Documentary

    29

  30. Cuba: The People

    1974

    Documentary

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 31, 2026.