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1. 9/11 (2002 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 112 min | Documentary

A real life documentary following the events of September 11 from an insider's view, through the lens of James Hanlon and two French filmmakers who were in Manhattan that one day.

Directors: James Hanlon, Gédéon Naudet, Jules Naudet | Stars: Tony Benatatos, Yusuf Baran Bilgic, Jamal Braithwaite, Steve Buscemi

Votes: 8,639

2. Der Sturz - Honeckers Ende (2012 TV Movie)

90 min | Documentary

About the last days of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) and the last dictator Erich Honecker and his wife Margot.

Director: Eric Friedler | Stars: Lothar de Maizière, Peter-Michael Diestel, Mikhail Gorbachev, Gregor Gysi

Votes: 26

3. Deutschland. Ein Sommermärchen (2006)

108 min | Documentary, Sport

A documentary on the German national team's World Cup 2006 journey, all the way from boot camp in Sardinia to the 3rd-place play-off.

Director: Sönke Wortmann | Stars: Jürgen Klinsmann, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Lukas Podolski, Oliver Bierhoff

Votes: 3,264

4. For All Mankind (1989)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, History

79 Metascore

An in-depth look at various NASA moon landing missions, starting with Apollo 8.

Director: Al Reinert | Stars: Jim Lovell, Ken Mattingly, Russell Schweickart, Eugene Cernan

Votes: 6,523 | Gross: $0.77M

5. Frei: Gespielt - Mehmet Scholl - Über das Spiel hinaus (2007)

84 min | Documentary, Sport

Just before his last game, the very talented and controversial football player Mehmet Scholl, reflects on his successful and difficult career. From his early steps for the Karlsruhe SC to his last minutes in the dress of Bayern Munich.

Directors: Eduard Augustin, Ferdinand Neumayr | Star: Mehmet Scholl

Votes: 280

6. Grizzly Man (2005)

R | 103 min | Documentary, Biography

87 Metascore

A devastating and heart-rending take on grizzly bear activists Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard, who were killed in October of 2003 while living among grizzly bears in Alaska.

Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Timothy Treadwell, Amie Huguenard, Werner Herzog, Carol Dexter

Votes: 61,855 | Gross: $3.17M

7. Höllentour (2004)

Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, Sport

A look behind the scenes of the toughest cycling race in the world on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Tour de France.

Directors: Pepe Danquart, Werner Schweizer | Stars: Erik Zabel, Rolf Aldag, Dieter Ruthenberg, Andreas Klöden

Votes: 747

9. Inside Deep Throat (2005)

NC-17 | 89 min | Documentary, Biography, History

64 Metascore

An examination of the infamous pornographic film Deep Throat (1972), covering aspects from the film's creation to its cultural impact.

Directors: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato | Stars: Linda Lovelace, Harry Reems, Dennis Hopper, Gerard Damiano

Votes: 7,036 | Gross: $0.65M

11. Klitschko (2011)

Not Rated | 118 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

63 Metascore

A documentary encompassing the lives of world heavyweight boxing champions, Vitali & Wladimir Klitschko. The first time in history two brothers have shared all the heavyweight world titles,... See full summary »

Director: Sebastian Dehnhardt | Stars: Lamon Brewster, Chris Byrd, Bernd Bönte, Pearlman Hicks

Votes: 2,920

12. Les mercredis de l'histoire (1995– )
Episode: Looking for Nicolas Sarkozy (2011)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary

Documentary about french president Nicholas Sarkozy, who he is, his personal life, failures, politics and what he has achieved under his reign. Several foreign correspondents gives their view.

Director: William Karel | Stars: Nicolas Sarkozy, Marie-Roger Biloa, Charles Bremner, Carla Bruni

Votes: 37

13. March of the Penguins (2005)

G | 80 min | Documentary, Family

79 Metascore

In the Antarctic, every March since the beginning of time, the quest begins to find the perfect mate and start a family.

Director: Luc Jacquet | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Romane Bohringer, Charles Berling, Jules Sitruk

Votes: 59,939 | Gross: $77.44M

14. Oliver Kahn und die Dinge des Lebens (2006 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary, Biography

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Director: Marin Martschewski | Star: Oliver Kahn

Votes: 63

15. Senna (2010)

PG-13 | 106 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

79 Metascore

A documentary on Brazilian Formula One racing driver Ayrton Senna, who won the F1 world championship three times before his death at age 34.

Director: Asif Kapadia | Stars: Ayrton Senna, Reginaldo Leme, John Bisignano, Neyde Senna

Votes: 75,746 | Gross: $1.61M

16. Serengeti (2011)

100 min | Documentary

Join an expedition across the 30,000 square kilometres of African savannah that makes up The Serengeti. Observe cheetahs on the hunt, stampeding wildebeest and crocodile attacks with ... See full summary »

Director: Reinhard Radke | Star: Hardy Krüger Jr.

Votes: 316

17. Shine a Light (2008)

PG-13 | 122 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

76 Metascore

A career-spanning documentary on The Rolling Stones, with concert footage from their "A Bigger Bang" tour.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood

Votes: 12,294 | Gross: $5.36M

18. Super Size Me (2004)

PG-13 | 100 min | Documentary

73 Metascore

While examining the influence of the fast food industry, Morgan Spurlock personally explores the consequences on his health of a diet of solely McDonald's food for one month.

Director: Morgan Spurlock | Stars: Morgan Spurlock, Daryl Isaacs, Chemeeka Walker, Dania Abu-Rmaileh

Votes: 113,252 | Gross: $11.53M

19. Der Kandidat (1980)

129 min | Documentary

In 1980 Franz Josef Strauss competed against Helmut Schmidt for the Office of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Directors: Stefan Aust, Alexander Kluge, Volker Schlöndorff, Alexander von Eschwege | Stars: Wolf Biermann, Karl Carstens, Edmund Stoiber, Franz Josef Strauß

Votes: 130

20. The Flying Doctors of East Africa (1970 TV Movie)

45 min | Documentary

Film about the doctors that fly all over central Africa to bring medical help to the people living in the bush.

Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: James Kabale, Wilfried Klaus, Betty Miller, Karl Hans Röttcher

Votes: 510

21. Imagine (2003– )
Episode: The Great Pretender (2012)

Not Rated | 107 min | Biography, History

Documentary looking at the relationships and solo career of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury.

Director: Rhys Thomas | Stars: Brian May, Roger Taylor, Paul Gambaccini, Freddie Mercury

Votes: 1,194

22. The Living Desert (1953)

G | 69 min | Family, Documentary

69 Metascore

Although first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between creatures of every shape, size and description.

Director: James Algar | Star: Winston Hibler

Votes: 1,714

23. The Source (1999)

88 min | Documentary, Biography, History

66 Metascore

Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac's meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to the deaths of Ginsberg and William S.

Director: Chuck Workman | Stars: Johnny Depp, John Turturro, Dennis Hopper, Allen Ginsberg

Votes: 845 | Gross: $0.36M

24. The Team (2014)

91 min | Documentary, Sport

The German national team and their journey in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Directors: Martin Christ, Jens Gronheid, Ulrich Voigt | Stars: DeMarcus Beasley, Franz Beckenbauer, Thomas Beheshti, Georg Behlau

Votes: 1,776

25. To Be and to Have (2002)

Not Rated | 104 min | Documentary, Family

87 Metascore

A documentary portrait of a one-room school in rural France, where the students (ranging in age from 4 to 11) are educated by a single dedicated teacher.

Director: Nicolas Philibert | Stars: Georges Lopez, Alizé, Axel Thouvenin, Guillaume

Votes: 8,416 | Gross: $0.78M

26. Zoo (2007)

Unrated | 75 min | Documentary

63 Metascore

A look at the life of an Enumclaw, Washington man who died as a result of an unusual encounter with a horse.

Director: Robinson Devor | Stars: Coyote, Jenny Edwards, John Edwards, John Paulsen

Votes: 2,982 | Gross: $0.07M

27. Queen: Days of Our Lives (2011 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, Music

The life and times of the rock band Queen - told in two parts covering in part one the 1970's and in part two the 1980's and beyond.

Director: Matt O'Casey | Stars: Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, Chris Smith

Votes: 2,017



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