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529–576 of 25,664 films, free to watch, from the world's open archives.

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Every film here plays from the archive that keeps it: the Internet Archive, Wikimedia Commons, the NASA Image and Video Library, the Library of Congress and Open Images (the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision). Nothing is copied to this site. Each film's page names its archive, links to its page there, and states its licence or status as the archive does.

Archive films carry no age ratings, so each is placed from the collections it sits in and the subjects the archive gives it, cautiously. Sexual content and nudity are left out altogether.

Little OnesFilms for young children by name: nursery rhymes, lullabies, preschool.
KidsCartoons and animation, children's and family films, and educational films, unless they deal with war, propaganda, crime, horror or drugs, or carry racial caricature.
TweensDocumentaries, science, nature and space, classic comedies, newsreels, commercials and lectures.
TeensEverything else, including anything we cannot tell about; war, crime, horror and westerns go no lower.
AdultSexual themes (such as the old "sex hygiene" films), gore, surgery, slaughter, atrocity footage.
Internet Archive Pubis Angelical (1982) 1982 · Feature Pubis angelical es una película argentina filmada en Eastmancolor estrenada el 12 de agosto de 1982. Dirigida por Raúl de la Torre . Escrita por Raúl de la… Internet Archive Intel 386 - The Fast Lane 1987 · TV · Subtitles A review of the new Intel 386 chip and the new super-fast computers and applications that take advantage of its speed. Guests: Dana Krelle, Intel; Michael… Internet Archive V The Series (1984-85) S01e07 The Overlord 1984 · TV Led by Donovan, Ham, and Elias, the Resistance seek to rid a mining community from alien-backed thugs. Internet Archive V The Series (1984-85) s01e08 The Dissident 1984 · TV When Diana seals off the Open City with an impenetrable force field which destroys humans on contact, Donovan and Ham must kidnap the alien genius responsible… Internet Archive Mama's Family | Ep. 2 | For Better or for Worse 1983 · TV Mama's Family - s01e02 - For Better or for Worse Aired on NBC: 1983.01.29 Vint and Naomi hook up. Internet Archive Barbara's Problem Dogs 1982 · Educational · 27 min · Subtitles Barbara's Problem Dogs Reel 1 Reel 2 available here Dog trainer Barbara Woodhouse demonstrates remedies for common canine behavior problems such as car… Internet Archive The Living Planet: A Portrait of the Earth: 1--Building of the Earth 1984 · Educational · 58 min · Subtitles The Living Planet: A Portrait of the Earth: 1--Building of the Earth reel 2 Part one of a twelve-part study of how organisms have adapted to their physical… Internet Archive DOPE 039 1987 · Film · Subtitles Fawn Hall, Panic Needle Park, SDS, AIDS tests in prisons, Meese lies, Paul Gann, abstinence campaigns, Reagans drug trip to Stockholm, AIDS benefit. Andie… Internet Archive Modems & Bulletin Boards 1985 · TV · Subtitles From high-tech trysts to selling black-market software, computers users are talking. Guests: Ezra Shapiro, Byte Magazine; Rory O'Connor, InforWorld; Matthew… Internet Archive The Living Planet a Portrait of the Earth 8 Sweet Fresh Water 1984 · Educational · 57 min · Subtitles Title from data sheet Intended audience: Ages 16 through adult Issued also as videorecording Host David Attenborough follows the Amazon River, the world's… Internet Archive Murphy Brown - S01E17 - My Dinner with Einstein 1989 · TV Murphy Brown - S01E17 - My Dinner with Einstein Video Size: 720x480 Murphy Brown is the star reporter of "FYI," a newsmagazine series. Murphy is sarcastic,… Internet Archive Murphy Brown - S02E04 - TV or Not TV 1989 · TV Murphy Brown - S02E04 - TV or Not TV Video Size: 720x480 Murphy Brown is the star reporter of "FYI," a newsmagazine series. Murphy is sarcastic, ambitious,… Internet Archive A Season in the Sun 1989 · Educational · 55 min · Subtitles A Season in the Sun Search Educational Film Journals at Media History Project for references to this film Summary Visits East Africa which has only two… Internet Archive The Living Planet A Portrait of the Earth: 9 - the Margins of the Land 1984 · Educational · 58 min · Subtitles Intended audience: Ages 16 through adult Host David Attenborough talks about the animals and plants that make their homes in the shifting world of mud and… Internet Archive Mama's Family | Ep. 6 | Cellmates 1983 · TV Mama's Family - s01e06 - Cellmates aired on NBC: 1983.02.26 Eunice and Thelma wind up in jail after causing a disturbance at the bigger jigger. Internet Archive Anti-Drugs PSA "My Old Neighborhood" Danny Aiello 1987 · TV "Danny Aiello stars in this public service announcement for the Drug Awareness Program." National Archives Identifier: 37867 Internet Archive Asiye Nasıl Kurtulur_Turkish Movie 1986 · Feature Asiye Nasıl Kurtulur_Turkish Movie https://www.tsa.org.tr/en/film/filmgoster/1295/asiye-nasil-kurtulur Internet Archive Artificial Intelligence 1986 · TV · Subtitles Expert systems, decision support software, and natural language communication. Guests: Harry Tennant, Texas Instruments; Hubert Dreyfus, UC Berkeley; Gary… Internet Archive SD戦国伝 頑駄無五人衆のもののけ退治 1983 · Cartoon 闇軍団の大将、闇将軍の屋敷・頭虫邸が完成した。殺駆頭は、完璧な守りを誇る頭虫邸に忍び込めるものならば、忍び込んでみろと頑駄無軍団に挑戦状を叩きつけてきた。この挑戦を受けた将頑駄無は、未だ正体の知れない闇将軍の秘密を探ろうと、隠密頑駄無を頭虫邸に向かわせるのだった。数々の忍びの術を駆使して、頭虫邸に侵入する隠密。はたし… Internet Archive Murphy Brown - S01E21 - The Bickners 1989 · TV Murphy Brown - S01E21 - The Bickners Video Size: 720x480 Murphy Brown is the star reporter of "FYI," a newsmagazine series. Murphy is sarcastic, ambitious,… Internet Archive The Phoenix - Complete Series 1982 1982 · TV The Phoenix is an American science fiction television series starring Judson Scott which aired on ABC for about one month. The series premiered on March 19,… Internet Archive Es war einmal.. der Weltraum [1982] - Once Upon a Time... Space (french: Il était une fois… l’Espace) ce 1982 · TV Es war einmal … der Weltraum ( französisch Il était une fois… l’Espace ) ist eine französische Zeichentrickserie , die 1982 entstand und zu einer Reihe von… Internet Archive Deadly Eyes 1982 1982 · Feature A science teacher and health officer must fend off against overgrown killer rats the size of dogs. Internet Archive The Living Planet: A Portrait of the Earth: 2--The Frozen World 1984 · Educational · 58 min · Subtitles The Living Planet: A Portrait of the Earth: 2--The Frozen World Explores the snowy peaks of the Andes, Antarctica, and the Arctic to show how plants and… Internet Archive Susana Quiere, El Negro Tambien (1987) 1987 · Feature Susana quiere, el negro también! , también conocida como Susana quiere, el negro también (Al que quiere celeste...) , es una película cómica argentina de 1987… Internet Archive V The Series (1984-85) s01e05 The Sanction 1984 · TV Seeking to free his son Sean from the Visitors, Donovan grapples with an insidious, powerful alien named Klaus. Internet Archive Mama's Family | Ep.1 | Vint and the Kids Move In 1983 · TV Mama's Family - s01e01 - Vint and the Kids Move In Aired on NBC 1983.01.23 pilot episode Internet Archive Computer Ergonomics 1984 · TV · Subtitles A look at health problems related to computer use such as video display radiation and repetitive stress injuries. Guests: Herb Lechner, SRI International;… Internet Archive Nightkill 1980 1980 · Feature A rich industrialist's wife plots with her lover to kill her husband and have him assume the dead man's identity. Internet Archive Mama's Family | Ep. 8 | Double Standard 1983 · TV Mama's Family - s01e08 - Double Standard aired on NBC: 1983.03.12 The teenagers have curfew issues. Internet Archive Business Application Software 1984 · TV · Subtitles A look at the popular new software programs for business. Guests: Herb Lechner, SRI; Chuck Kinch, Computerland; Stewart Reges, Stanford; Dan Carro, IBM; Bill… Internet Archive Murphy Brown - S02E05 - Miles' Big Adventure 1989 · TV Murphy Brown - S02E05 - Miles' Big Adventure Video Size: 720x480 Murphy Brown is the star reporter of "FYI," a newsmagazine series. Murphy is sarcastic,… Internet Archive Pole Position Cartoon Series 1984 · Cartoon A teen stunt car team secretly fights crime with the help of their artificially intelligent cars. Internet Archive Barbara's Problem Dogs 1982 · Educational · 25 min · Subtitles Barbara's Problem Dogs Reel 2 Reel 1 available here Dog trainer Barbara Woodhouse demonstrates remedies for common canine behavior problems such as car… Internet Archive Vietnam: The Air War 1987 · Film "You are there via actual footage of dogfights, bombing raids, strafing runs, and planning sessions."-- description from box. Internet Archive Run DMC 1988 PSAs "Say No To Drugs" 1988 · TV National Archives description: "Public service announcements to add awareness to America's drug problem and to provide prevention." National Archives… Internet Archive Boys and Girls 1983 · Educational Title from data sheet Adapted from the short story of the same name by Alice Munro A foreign film (Canada) Intended audience: Ages 10-18 Issued also as… Internet Archive Australia's Animal Mysteries 1983 · Educational · 59 min · Subtitles Title from data sheet Camera, Joe Seamens ; editor, Lisa Palattella ; music, Gerald Fired Intended audience: General Issued also as videorecording Shows… Internet Archive The Last Great Race on Earth 1982 · Educational · 53 min · Subtitles The Last Great Race on Earth Search Educational Film Journals at Media History Project for references to this film Summary Documents the 19./ia mearod Trail… Internet Archive Los Reyes Del Sablazo (1984) 1984 · Feature Los reyes del sablazo es una película cómica argentina , cuyos protagonistas principales son el dúo cómico de Alberto Olmedo y Jorge Porcel , estrenada el 16… Internet Archive Anatomy of an Illness (1984) 1984 · Feature Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large… Internet Archive Those Wonderful Dogs 1989 · Educational · 59 min · Subtitles From WorldCat: A beautifully photographed documentary about dogs: dogs' herding skills, dogs helping handicapped persons, dogs in combat, dogs in rescue… Internet Archive Murphy Brown - S02E09 - Roasted 1989 · TV Murphy Brown - S02E09 - Roasted Video Size: 720x480 Murphy Brown is the star reporter of "FYI," a newsmagazine series. Murphy is sarcastic, ambitious, often… Internet Archive The Smuggler - Complete Series 1981 1981 · TV A former British naval officer turned smuggler navigates the espionage war between England and France in 1802, evading revenue officers while entangled in the… Internet Archive Robotics 1984 · TV · Subtitles Robotic hardware and software and robotics based applications. Guests: David Nitzan, SRI International; Matt Guerrieri, Autobotics; Guy Rhodes, Microbot; John… Internet Archive Murphy Brown - S02E08 - And the Whiner Is... 1989 · TV Murphy Brown - S02E08 - And the Whiner Is... Video Size: 720x480 Murphy Brown is the star reporter of "FYI," a newsmagazine series. Murphy is sarcastic,… Internet Archive V The Series (1984-85) s01e06 Visitor's Choice 1984 · TV The Resistance, led by Donovan, Julie, and Ham, stage a daring sabotage at a convention of Visitor commanders in a seaside estate where Diana intends to show… Internet Archive Kiss Me Petruchio 1983 · Educational · 58 min Title from data sheet Meryl Streep, Raul Julia Made in 1979 Intended audience: Ages 14 through adult Issued also as videorecording Observes a performance…