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Fahrenheit 9/11
(2004 Documentary) Michael Moore's view on what happened to the United States after September 11; and how the Bush Administration allegedly used the tragic event to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Dir: Michael Moore With: Michael Moore, George W. Bush, Ben Affleck Documentary | History | War 122 mins. |
$119M |
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Jackass 3D
(2010 Documentary) Johnny Knoxville and company return for the third installment of their TV show spin-off, where dangerous stunts and explicit public displays rule. Dir: Jeff Tremaine With: Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Bam Margera Documentary | Action | Comedy 94 mins. |
$117M |
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Space Station 3D
(2002 Documentary) Dir: Toni Myers With: Tom Cruise, James Arnold, Michael J. Bloomfield Documentary 47 mins. |
$82M |
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March of the Penguins
(2005 Documentary) A look at the annual journey of Emperor penguins as they march -- single file -- to their traditional breeding ground. Dir: Luc Jacquet With: Morgan Freeman, Charles Berling, Romane Bohringer Documentary 80 mins. |
$77.4M |
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Everest
(1998 Documentary) An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb... Dir: David Breashears, Stephen Judson With: Liam Neeson, Lhakpa Dorji, Dorje Sherpa Documentary 44 mins. |
$76.4M |
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Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
(2011 Documentary) Follows Justin Bieber with some footage of performances from his 2010 concert tour. Dir: Jon M. Chu With: Justin Bieber, Boys II Men, Miley Cyrus Documentary | Music 105 mins. |
$73M |
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Jackass Number Two
(2006 Documentary) Chris Pontius, Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Bam Margera, and the whole crew return to the screen to raise the stakes higher than ever before. Dir: Jeff Tremaine With: Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius Documentary | Comedy 92 mins. |
$72.8M |
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This Is It
(2009 Documentary) A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London. Dir: Kenny Ortega With: Michael Jackson, Alex Al, Alexandra Apjarova Documentary | Music 111 mins. |
$71.8M |
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Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert
(2008 Documentary) A 3-D concert film of the 2007 Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus tour. Dir: Bruce Hendricks With: Miley Cyrus, The Jonas Brothers, Kenny Ortega Documentary | Music 74 mins. |
$65.3M |
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Jackass: The Movie
(2002 Documentary) Johnny Knoxville and his band of maniacs perform a variety of stunts and gross-out gags on the big screen for the first time. Dir: Jeff Tremaine With: Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Chris Pontius Documentary | Action | Comedy 87 mins. |
$64.3M |
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In Search of Noah's Ark
(1976 Documentary) An investigation into the theory that Mt. Ararat in Turkey is the final resting place of Noah's Ark. Dir: James L. Conway With: Brad Crandall, Vern Adix, Lee Sollenberger Documentary | Family 99 mins. |
$55.7M |
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Eddie Murphy Raw
(1987 Documentary) Eddie Murphy in a stand-up performance recorded live. For an hour and a half he talks about his favourite subjects: sex and women. Dir: Robert Townsend With: Eddie Murphy, Tatyana Ali, Billie Allen Documentary | Comedy 93 mins. |
$50.5M |
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Malcolm X
(1972 Documentary) Dir: Arnold Perl With: James Earl Jones, Ossie Davis, John Ali Documentary | Biography 91 mins. |
$48.1M |
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Deep Sea
(2006 Documentary) A 3-D digital exploration of the ocean's depths and its creatures. Dir: Howard Hall With: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet Documentary 41 mins. |
$43.3M |
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Mysteries of Egypt
(1998 Documentary) Egypt is and ever was a place of mystery. Many rumors spread around the great Pyramids of Gizeh (the only one of the seven wonders of the world left)... Dir: Bruce Neibaur With: Omar Sharif, Kate Maberly, Timothy Davies Documentary | Drama | Family 38 mins. |
$40.6M |
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The Original Kings of Comedy
(2000 Documentary) A concert film featuring four major African American stand up comedians. Dir: Spike Lee With: Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer Comedy | Documentary 115 mins. |
$38.2M |
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Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip
(1982 Documentary) One of comedian Richard Pryor's live performances (at the Sunset Strip, obviously) caught on film. Pryor talks about most of his standard subjects... Dir: Joe Layton With: Richard Pryor, Gene Cross, Julie Hampton Comedy | Documentary 82 mins. |
$34.7M |
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Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D
(2005 Documentary) This program strives to give the viewer an impression of what it is like to actually be on the moon... Dir: Mark Cowen With: Tom Hanks, John Corbett, Andrew Husmann Documentary | Animation 40 mins. |
$33.6M |
| 19. |
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2016: Obama's America
(2012 Documentary) A documentary that examines the question, "If Barack Obama wins a second term, where will we be in 2016?" Dir: Dinesh D'Souza, John Sullivan With: Joe Biden, Cait Brasel, Gene Burris Jr. Documentary 87 mins. |
$33.3M |
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Earth
(2007 Documentary) Feature-length version of the documentary TV series Planet Earth, following the migration paths of four animal families. Dir: Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield With: Patrick Stewart, Anggun, James Earl Jones Documentary 90 mins. |
$32M |
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Chimpanzee
(2012 Documentary) A 3-months-old chimpanzee is separated from his troop and is then adopted by a fully-grown male. Dir: Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield With: Tim Allen Documentary 78 mins. |
$29M |
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Chariots of the Gods
(1970 Documentary) Documentary based on the book by Erich Von Daniken concerning the ancient mysteries of the world, such as the pyramids of Egypt and Mexico... Dir: Harald Reinl With: Heinz-Detlev Bock, Klaus Kindler, Christian Marschall Documentary 92 mins. |
$25.9M |
| 23. |
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Under the Sea 3D
(2009 Documentary) An underwater look at the diverse coastal regions of Southern Australia, New Guinea and the Indo-Pacific areas and the impact of global warming on the oceans. Dir: Howard Hall With: Jim Carrey Documentary 40 mins. |
$25.3M |
| 24. |
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Katy Perry: Part of Me
(2012 Documentary) The life, career and music of singer Katy Perry as we follow her on tour. Dir: Dan Cutforth, Jane Lipsitz With: Katy Perry, Adam Marcello, Casey Hopper Documentary | Music 93 mins. |
$25.2M |
| 25. |
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Sicko
(2007 Documentary) A documentary comparing the highly profitable American health care industry to other nations, and HMO horror stories. Dir: Michael Moore With: Michael Moore, Tucker Albrizzi, Tony Benn Documentary | Drama | History 123 mins. |
$24.5M |
| 26. |
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An Inconvenient Truth
(2006 Documentary) A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide. Dir: Davis Guggenheim With: Al Gore, Billy West, George Bush Documentary 100 mins. |
$23.8M |
| 27. |
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Beyond and Back
(1978 Documentary) Dir: James L. Conway With: Steve Riley, Vern Adix, Linda Bishop Documentary 93 mins. |
$23.8M |
| 28. |
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Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure
(2007 Documentary) Brings to life some of the most bizarre, ferocious and fascinating creatures to ever inhabit the ocean... Dir: Sean MacLeod Phillips With: Jerry Hoffman, Jennifer Aguilar, Michael Ashcraft Documentary | Animation | Adventure 40 mins. |
$23.6M |
| 29. |
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Hubble 3D
(2010 Documentary) An IMAX 3D camera chronicles the effort of 7 astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. Dir: Toni Myers With: Leonardo DiCaprio, K. Megan McArthur, Scott D. Altman Documentary 44 mins. |
$22.8M |
| 30. |
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Born to Be Wild
(2011 Documentary) Dir: David Lickley With: Birute Galdikas, Daphne Sheldrick, Morgan Freeman Documentary 40 mins. |
$22.8M |
| 31. |
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In Search of Historic Jesus
(1979 Documentary) Dir: Henning Schellerup With: John Rubinstein, John Anderson, Nehemiah Persoff Documentary | Drama 91 mins. |
$22.4M |
| 32. |
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The Bermuda Triangle
(1979 Documentary) Dir: Richard Friedenberg With: Brad Crandall, Donald Albee, Lin Berlitz Documentary | Mystery | Sci-Fi 93 mins. |
$22.2M |
| 33. |
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Bowling for Columbine
(2002 Documentary) Filmmaker Michael Moore explores the roots of America's predilection for gun violence. Dir: Michael Moore With: Michael Moore, Charlton Heston, Marilyn Manson Documentary | History 120 mins. |
$21.2M |
| 34. |
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NASCAR: The IMAX Experience
(2004 Documentary) A big-screen look into one of America's most successful entertainment industries, NASCAR racing. Dir: Simon Wincer With: Kiefer Sutherland, Tony Stewart, Matt Kenseth Documentary 40 mins. |
$20M |
| 35. |
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Oceans
(2009 Documentary) An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world. Dir: Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud With: Pierce Brosnan, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Jacques Perrin Documentary | Drama 104 mins. |
$19.4M |
| 36. |
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Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat
(2002 Documentary) After undergoing a number of personal crises, a stand-up comic returns to the stage for a one-man show featuring stinging social commentary and very personal reflections about his life. Dir: David Raynr With: Martin Lawrence, Nancy O'Dell, Paul Keeley Documentary | Biography | Comedy 113 mins. |
$19.2M |
| 37. |
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Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience
(2009 Documentary) A 3-D concert film of the 2008 Jonas Brothers "Burning Up" concert tour, as well as documentary footage on the lives of the three brothers. Dir: Bruce Hendricks With: Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas Documentary | Music 76 mins. |
$19.2M |
| 38. |
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Michael Jordan to the Max
(2000 Documentary) Dir: Don Kempf, James D. Stern With: Michael Jordan, Phil Jackson, Doug Collins Documentary | Sport 46 mins. |
$18.6M |
| 39. |
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Thrill Ride: The Science of Fun
(1997 Documentary) How to create the imagination of movement for fun parks is the theme of this documentary. Although engineers try and try to create machines that shake... Dir: Ben Stassen With: Paul Harper, Cassandra Peterson, Harry Shearer Adventure | Documentary 38 mins. |
$18.4M |
| 40. |
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Galapagos
(1955 Documentary) Dir: Thor Heyerdahl Documentary 78 mins. |
$17.7M |
| 41. |
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Ghosts of the Abyss
(2003 Documentary) James Cameron and Bill Paxton, director and actor of the 1997 film Titanic, travel to the final undersea resting place of the fated ship of dreams. Dir: James Cameron With: Bill Paxton, Lori Johnston, Lewis Abernathy Documentary | Family 59 mins. |
$17M |
| 42. |
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Galapagos: The Enchanted Voyage
(1999 Documentary) Dir: David Clark, Al Giddings With: Kenneth Branagh, Carole Baldwin, John E. McCosker Documentary 40 mins. |
$16.9M |
| 43. |
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Wild Safari 3D
(2005 Documentary) Dir: Ben Stassen With: Chuck Hargrove Documentary 40 mins. |
$16.6M |
| 44. |
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African Cats
(2011 Documentary) A nature documentary centered on two cat families and how they teach their cubs the ways of the wild. Dir: Alastair Fothergill, Keith Scholey With: Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Stewart Documentary | Adventure 89 mins. |
$15.4M |
| 45. |
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Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man
(2000 Documentary) A child is born. We see underwater swimmers representing this. He is young, in a jungle setting, with... Dir: Keith Melton With: Ian McKellen, Nicky Dewhurst, Brian Dewhurst Documentary | Drama | Family | Fantasy | Musical 39 mins. |
$15.2M |
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Madonna: Truth or Dare
(1991 Documentary) Documentary following singer Madonna on her controversial Blond Ambition tour in 1990. Dir: Alek Keshishian With: Madonna, Donna DeLory, Niki Harris Documentary | Music 120 mins. |
$15M |
| 47. |
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Capitalism: A Love Story
(2009 Documentary) Capitalism: A Love Story examines the impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of Americans (and by default... Dir: Michael Moore With: Michael Moore, Thora Birch, William Black Documentary 127 mins. |
$14.4M |
| 48. |
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Africa's Elephant Kingdom
(1998 Documentary) This film explores an elephant clan's search for food and water as seen through the eyes of one old bull. Dir: Michael Caulfield With: Avery Brooks Documentary 40 mins. |
$13.5M |
| 49. |
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Woodstock
(1970 Documentary) The film chronicle of the legendary 1969 music festival. Dir: Michael Wadleigh With: Joan Baez, Richie Havens, Roger Daltrey Documentary | History | Music 184 mins. |
$13.3M |
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Religulous
(2008 Documentary) Bill Maher's take on the current state of world religion. Dir: Larry Charles With: Bill Maher, Tal Bachman, Jonathan Boulden Documentary | Comedy 101 mins. |
$13M |
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