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Poll: Face-Off: Blockbuster Documentaries

A poll by rubyfruit76.
According to Business Insider, 2018 was one of the best years ever for documentaries, with four films leading the way: the movies below are among the highest grossing documentaries ever, as well as being four of the best-reviewed films of the year. Which of the following "blockbuster documentaries" is your favorite? If you haven't seen any, which one are you most interested in seeing?

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Sources of the facts and figures below: Business Insider, Box Office Mojo, MetaCritic, and IMDb. Box Office figures are from early May, 2019.

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    Free Solo (2018)

    Domestic Box Office: $17,541,090 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 97% MetaCritic Score: 83 Winner: Best Documentary, The Academy Awards (2019)

    Where you can see it: It is available, for free for a limited time, on many cable companies' On Demand services. Other On Demand services have it for a fee. It is also available on Amazon Prime, Hulu, Vudu, Google Play, and You Tube. It is still in theaters, as well, in some countries.

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    RBG (2018)

    Domestic Box Office: $14,017,361 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 94% MetaCritic Score: 71 Nominee: Best Documentary, The Academy Awards (2019)

    Where you can see it: Amazon Prime, Hulu, and on several On Demand services.

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    Three Identical Strangers (2018)

    Domestic Box Office: $12,320,845 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 96% MetaCritic Score: 81 Nominee: Best Documentary, BAFTA (2019)

    Where you can see it: Amazon Prime, Hulu, Vudu, Google Play, You Tube, and on several On Demand services.

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    Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

    Domestic Box Office: $22,835,787 Rotten Tomatoes Score: 99% MetaCritic Score: 85 Winner: Critics' Choice Awards, Best Documentary (2018)

    Where you can see it: HBO, Amazon Prime, Vudu, Google Play, You Tube, and on some On Demand services.


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