Documentary, User Rating between 7 and 10, Rating Count at least 1,000 (Sorted by IMDb Rating Descending)



1. Hare Krishna! The Mantra, the Movement and the Swami Who Started It All (2017)

G | 90 min | Documentary

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"Hare Krishna!" is a documentary on the life of Srila Prabhupada, the 70-year-old Indian Swami who arrives in America without support or money and ignites a worldwide spiritual phenomenon, now known as the Hare Krishna Movement.

Directors: John Griesser, Nitin G., Jean Griesser, Lauren Ross | Stars: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati, George Harrison, Ravi Shankar

Votes: 1,283 | Gross: $0.13M

2. The Phantom Menace Review (2009 Video)

69 min | Documentary, Comedy

9.5
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A serial killer decides to dissect the critically panned Star Wars prequels to determine their TRUE flaws.

Director: Mike Stoklasa | Stars: Mike Stoklasa, Jocelyn Ridgely, Pernilla August, Jay Bauman

Votes: 2,057

3. Uncle Tom (2020)

Documentary

9.4
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An oral history of the American black conservative.

Director: Justin Malone | Stars: Chad Jackson, Brandon Tatum, Candace Owens, Larry Elder

Votes: 1,460

4. Pink Floyd: P. U. L. S. E. Live at Earls Court (1994 TV Special)

145 min | Documentary, Music

9.3
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Pink Floyd's final live show in 1995.

Director: David Mallet | Stars: David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Richard Wright, Guy Pratt

Votes: 4,597

5. CM101MMXI Fundamentals (2013)

139 min | Documentary, Comedy

9.2
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The funny little details of everyday life; the simple things that makes us laugh. An unforgettable performance from Cem Yilmaz. Yilmaz captures the audience with his hilarious stories about... See full summary »

Director: Murat Dündar | Star: Cem Yilmaz

Votes: 43,294

6. 25 Litre (2019 TV Movie)

Documentary

9.2
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This semi scripted documentary hosted by Gokhan Ozoguz revolves around the issue of water crisis. In a near future, Istanbul will be on the verge of a water crisis, and if the people of ... See full summary »

Directors: Burak Aksoy, Zeynep Dilara, Serdar Dönmez, Altug Gultan | Stars: Gökhan Özoguz, Özge Özpirinçci, Merve Polat, Cansin Senel

Votes: 1,798

7. Led Zeppelin DVD (2003 Video)

320 min | Documentary, Music

9.2
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A double-DVD set which features over five hours of previously unreleased concert and archival performance footage from Led Zeppelin, spanning the years 1969 to 1979.

Directors: Dick Carruthers, Jimmy Page | Stars: Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, John Bonham

Votes: 2,737

8. Nine Inch Nails Live: And All That Could Have Been (2002 Video)

14A | 86 min | Documentary, Music

9.2
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A film following Nine Inch Nails' 2000 Fragility Tour, with 18 songs, background commentary and multiple camera angles. Nine Inch Nails Live are: Trent Reznor, Charlie Clouser, Robin Finck,... See full summary »

Director: Rob Sheridan | Stars: Trent Reznor, Charlie Clouser, Robin Finck, Danny Lohner

Votes: 1,193

9. Dominion (2018)

120 min | Documentary

9.1
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Dominion uses drones, hidden and handheld cameras to expose the dark underbelly of modern animal agriculture, questioning the morality and validity of humankind's dominion over the animal kingdom.

Director: Chris Delforce | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Rooney Mara, Sia, Sadie Sink

Votes: 2,110

10. Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague (2017 TV Special)

150 min | Documentary, Music

9.1
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The renowned film score composer leads a concert featuring his cinematic compositions.

Director: Tim Van Someren | Stars: Hans Zimmer, Yolanda Charles, Michael Einziger, Nick Glennie-Smith

Votes: 2,219

11. Caur Adatu (2014)

74 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

9.1
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Biographical story about a 23 year old guy who is a heroin addict, and how it's ruining his life.

Director: Arturs Lapinskis | Star: Edijs Vitolins

Votes: 1,158

12. Saving Mes Aynak (2014)

60 min | Documentary

9.1
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Saving Mes Aynak follows Afghan archaeologist Qadir Temori as he races against time to save a 5,000-year-old archaeological site in Afghanistan from imminent demolition. A Chinese ... See full summary »

Director: Brent E. Huffman | Star: Qadir Temori

Votes: 1,003

13. Madonna: The Confessions Tour Live from London (2006 TV Special)

121 min | Documentary, Music, Musical

9.1
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The Confessions Tour is the second live album by American singer and songwriter Madonna. It was released on January 26, 2007 by Warner Bros. Records. Directed by Jonas Åkerlund, the album ... See full summary »

Directors: Jonas Åkerlund, Steven Klein | Stars: Madonna, Stuart Price, Steve Sidelnyk, Monte Pittman

Votes: 1,720

14. Iron Maiden: Live After Death (1985 Video)

R | 90 min | Documentary, Music

9.1
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Part of their World Slavery Tour, this, their Long Beach Arena shows, have finally come to the format of DVD. Bringing you the early tracks of their career and with the themes and backdrops... See full summary »

Director: James Yukich | Stars: Iron Maiden, Bruce Dickinson, Steve Harris, Nicko McBrain

Votes: 1,401

15. Iron Maiden: Rock in Rio (2002 Video)

120 min | Documentary, Music

9.1
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Live concert on the back of 'Brave New World' album, showing why they're one of the greats, performing many hits from their long career, a band at its peak.

Director: Dean Karr | Stars: Iron Maiden, Bruce Dickinson, Dave Murray, Janick Gers

Votes: 2,052

16. Rammstein: Live aus Berlin (1999 Video)

97 min | Documentary, Music

9.1
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German heavy metal band Rammstein have been remarkably successful all over the world. Extremely loud, hard, and industrial, the band has been together since the mid-1990's. "Live aus Berlin... See full summary »

Director: Hamish Hamilton | Stars: Till Lindemann, Christoph Schneider, Paul Landers, Flake Lorenz

Votes: 1,654

17. Queen Live at Wembley '86 (1986 TV Special)

300 min | Documentary, Music

9.1
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One of the world's biggest bands return to the scene of their Live Aid (1985) triumph a year earlier to play all their greatest hits in front of a packed Wembley Stadium.

Director: Gavin Taylor | Stars: Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Brian May, Roger Taylor

Votes: 2,391

18. The Weight of Chains 2 (2014)

124 min | Documentary, Comedy, History

9.0
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'The Weight of Chains 2' is a documentary film largely dealing with the effects of the Washington Consensus economic doctrine on the newly established former Yugoslav republics, but also ... See full summary »

Director: Boris Malagurski | Stars: Boris Malagurski, Oliver Stone, Noam Chomsky, Carla Del Ponte

Votes: 1,254

19. Elvis: The Comeback Special (1968 TV Special)

G | 60 min | Documentary, Music, Musical

9.0
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After making movies for many years, Elvis Presley makes a comeback tour in 1968.

Director: Steve Binder | Stars: Elvis Presley, Buddy Arett, Barbara Burgess, D.J. Fontana

Votes: 1,400

20. Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego (1993 Video)

R | 340 min | Documentary, Music

9.0
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Metallica performs live during their Black Album tour. This concert was recorded in San Diego 1993, near the end of the tour.

Director: Wayne Isham | Stars: James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, Jason Newsted

Votes: 1,530

21. Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Starring Lady Gaga (2017 TV Special)

14 min | Documentary, Music, Musical

8.9
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The Super Bowl LI Halftime show took place on February 5, 2017 in Houston, Texas as part of Super Bowl LI. The show was headlined by Lady Gaga, who performed a medley of her songs, ... See full summary »

Director: Hamish Hamilton | Stars: Lady Gaga, Christina Grady, Ambrose Respicio, China Taylor

Votes: 1,454

22. On vam ne Dimon (2017)

50 min | Documentary

8.9
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Don't call him Dimon is a 2017 Russian documentary film about the corrupt affairs of Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. According to the film, Dmitry Medvedev has stolen property estimated to be worth about $1.2 billion.

Director: Alexei Navalny | Stars: Georgy Alburov, Dmitry Medvedev, Alexei Navalny, Alisher Usmanov

Votes: 2,932

23. O.J.: Made in America (2016)

467 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

8.9
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A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.

Director: Ezra Edelman | Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Mike Albanese, Muhammad Ali, Marcus Allen

Votes: 16,824

24. A Very Special Supernatural Special (2014 TV Movie)

42 min | Documentary

8.9
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A behind-the-scenes look at the first nine seasons; interviews with the cast and crew; a look at season ten.

Stars: Jensen Ackles, Rob Benedict, Jeremy Carver, Assaf Cohen

Votes: 1,298

25. Leyla ile Mecnun: Kaytariyor (2011 TV Special)

64 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.9
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A special episode and series includes interviews conducted with cast members.

Director: Ülkü Oktay | Stars: Burak Aksak, Onur Ünlü, Mehmet Erdem, Semra Uzun

Votes: 1,242

26. Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018)

G | 84 min | Documentary, Music

8.8
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A documentary following the worldwide famous music group BTS, as they tour the world and share their experience along with their beloved band friends and fans.

Director: Jun-Soo Park | Stars: R.M., Jin, Ho-seok Jung, Suga

Votes: 2,403 | Gross: $3.64M

27. Led Zeppelin: Celebration Day (2012)

PG | 124 min | Documentary, Music

8.8
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A concert documentary of Led Zeppelin's December 10, 2007 tribute performance for Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun.

Director: Dick Carruthers | Stars: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, Jason Bonham

Votes: 2,280

28. Metallica: S&M (2000 TV Special)

145 min | Documentary, Music

8.8
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A live Metallica concert backed by a 80 piece symphony orchestra, conducted by Michael Kamen. Two songs are debuted, "- Human" and "No Leaf Clover". A documentary is included. It also was released on audio CD.

Director: Wayne Isham | Stars: Metallica, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett

Votes: 3,975

29. The Freddie Mercury Tribute: Concert for AIDS Awareness (1992 TV Special)

175 min | Documentary, Music

8.8
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The benefit concert in memory of Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of Queen, who died of AIDS in November 1991.

Director: David Mallet | Stars: Freddie Mercury, Queen, David Bowie, Gary Cherone

Votes: 1,482

30. Word from a Gamer (2018)

92 min | Documentary

8.7
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A look deep inside of tabletop gaming culture. With concise interviews with gaming legends, and exploration of gaming conventions we will attempt to understand why people still play tabletop games.

Directors: Steve Wollett, Ryan Callaway | Stars: Carmine Giordano, Melania Zalipsky, John Wick, Mike Pondsmith

Votes: 1,234

31. An Insignificant Man (2016)

96 min | Documentary, Thriller

8.7
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A non-fiction drama chronicling the most outrageous political debut in the largest democracy in the world, "An Insignificant Man" follows Arvind Kejriwal and his insurgent party as they look to shake up Indian politics while struggling to keep their own idealism alive.

Directors: Khushboo Ranka, Vinay Shukla | Stars: Saurabh Bhardwaj, Prashant Bhushan, Shiela Dikshit, Harshavardan

Votes: 1,705

32. Human (I) (2015)

190 min | Documentary

8.7
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A collection of stories about and images of our world, offering an immersion to the core of what it means to be human.

Director: Yann Arthus-Bertrand | Stars: Luis Cancu, Atman, Berthony, Bruno

Votes: 7,158

33. Game of Thrones: Season 2 - Character Profiles (2013 Video)

16 min | Documentary, Short

8.7
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Get to know the major power players in Season 2 of 'Game of Thrones' with these seven profiles, including Renly and Stannis Baratheon, Robb Stark, Theon Greyjoy and more.

Stars: Alfie Allen, Gethin Anthony, John Bradley, Emilia Clarke

Votes: 1,241

34. Be Here Now (2015)

100 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

8.7
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As though life is imitating art, actor and sex-symbol, Andy Whitfield, had just become a star as the lead in the hit television series,'Spartacus,' when he is faced with his biggest ... See full summary »

Director: Lilibet Foster | Stars: Jai Courtney, Andy Whitfield, Indigo Whitfield, Jesse Whitfield

Votes: 3,126 | Gross: $0.02M

35. The Making of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008 Video)

20 min | Documentary, Short

8.7
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Add a Plot

Director: Ethan Shaftel | Stars: Zack Whedon, Jed Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, Felicia Day

Votes: 2,952

36. Pries parskrendant i zeme (2005)

52 min | Documentary

8.7
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A short documentary about a hospital ward for children with leukemia in Lithuania.

Director: Arunas Matelis

Votes: 1,133

37. Michael Jackson: Number Ones (2003 Video)

91 min | Documentary, Music

8.7
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Compilation of the music videos of the fifteen number one hits of Michael Jackson.

Directors: Steve Barron, Nicholas Brandt, Colin Chilvers, Bob Giraldi, Bruce Gowers, Paul Hunter, Wayne Isham, Michael Jackson, John Landis, Vincent Paterson, Joe Pytka, Nick Saxton, Martin Scorsese, Don Wilson | Stars: Michael Jackson, Forrest J. Ackerman, Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter, Sybil Azur

Votes: 1,308

38. Green Day: Bullet in a Bible (2005 Video)

16+ | 115 min | Documentary, Music

8.7
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Green Day profile their "American Idiot" concert at Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England in 2005.

Director: Samuel Bayer | Stars: Billie Joe Armstrong, Green Day, Mike Dirnt, Tre Cool

Votes: 1,634

39. Alone in the Wilderness (2004 TV Movie)

57 min | Documentary

8.7
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Documentary tells the story of Dick Proenneke who, in the late 1960s, built his own cabin in the wilderness at the base of the Aleutian Peninsula, in what is now Lake Clark National Park. ... See full summary »

Stars: Dick Proenneke, Bob Swerer Jr., Wendy Ishii, Pamela Guest

Votes: 3,378

40. Earthlings (2005)

95 min | Documentary, Horror

8.7
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Using hidden cameras and never-before-seen footage, Earthlings chronicles the day-to-day practices of the largest industries in the world, all of which rely entirely on animals for profit.

Director: Shaun Monson | Star: Joaquin Phoenix

Votes: 17,282

41. U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle (2002 Video)

132 min | Documentary, Music

8.7
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The world's greatest rock band return to Ireland to play a sold out Slane Castle, in a concert that will live long in the memory of everyone there.

Directors: Hamish Hamilton, Maurice Linnane | Stars: Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr.

Votes: 1,176

42. George Carlin: Jammin' in New York (1992 TV Special)

R | 59 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.7
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When George Carlin is asked which HBO concert is his favorite, his answer is always, "Jammin' In New York." The reasons are several: It was his first HBO show done live; it was the first he... See full summary »

Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin

Votes: 3,147

43. George Carlin: Back in Town (1996 TV Special)

60 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.7
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George Carlin brings his comedy stylings to the Beacon theater in New York City. He rants about Abortion, The death penalty, prison farms, fart jokes, free floating hostility and words.

Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin

Votes: 2,896

44. Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill (1999 Video)

115 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.7
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Executive transvestite Eddie Izzard takes his show to San Francisco to give a brief history of pagan and Christian religions, the building of Stonehenge, the birth of the Church of England ... See full summary »

Director: Lawrence Jordan | Star: Eddie Izzard

Votes: 6,949

45. Bill Hicks: Relentless (1992 Video)

61 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.7
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Bill Hicks tells us how he feels about non-smokers, blow-jobs, religion, war and peace, drugs and music.

Director: Chris Bould | Star: Bill Hicks

Votes: 2,306

46. Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii (1972)

PG | 92 min | Documentary, Music

8.7
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Live versions of the songs, filmed in an old Pompeii amphitheater. Songs included are Echoes (split into 2 parts), Careful with that axe, Eugene, A saucerful of secrets, One of those days, ... See full summary »

Director: Adrian Maben | Stars: David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Nick Mason

Votes: 8,466

47. Untamed Romania (2018)

92 min | Documentary

8.6
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In Romania, ancient forests and expansive wetlands provide habitats to some of Europe's most iconic creatures. Focusing on the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube Delta, this documentary is... See full summary »

Director: Tom Barton-Humphreys | Stars: Victor Rebengiuc, Mark Strong

Votes: 1,090

48. Sense8: Creating the World (2015 TV Short)

26 min | Documentary, Short, Sci-Fi

8.6
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Go behind the scenes and around the world with the "Sense8" cast and crew in this in-depth look at how the hit series is made.

Directors: Josh Oreck, Lana Wachowski | Stars: Freema Agyeman, Aml Ameen, Naveen Andrews, Doona Bae

Votes: 1,846

49. A Billion Lives (2016)

PG | 95 min | Documentary

8.6
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35 Metascore

The story of the vaping revolution and tragic corruption leading to a billion deaths around the world.

Director: Aaron Biebert | Stars: David Goerlitz, Clive Bates, Attila Danko, Delon Human

Votes: 2,753

50. Sachin (2017)

PG | 138 min | Documentary, Sport

8.6
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A tale of a small boy with dreams and his journey to becoming the God of Cricket and the most celebrated sportsperson in his country.

Director: James Erskine | Stars: Sachin Tendulkar, Mayur More, Mayuresh Pem, Akshay Bhagat

Votes: 7,448

51. Roger Waters: The Wall (2014)

14A | 132 min | Documentary, Music

8.6
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Details one of the most elaborately staged theatrical productions in music history as Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters performs the band's critically acclaimed album The Wall in its entirety.

Directors: Sean Evans, Roger Waters | Stars: Roger Waters, Dave Kilminster, Snowy White, G.E. Smith

Votes: 4,460

52. Inner Worlds, Outer Worlds (2012)

122 min | Documentary, History

8.6
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There is one vibratory field that connects all things. It has been called Akasha, Logos, the primordial OM, the music of the spheres, the Higgs field, dark energy, and a thousand other names throughout history.

Director: Daniel Schmidt | Star: Patrick Sweeney

Votes: 1,753

53. Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010 Video)

13+ | 239 min | Documentary, Horror

8.6
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Explore the origins of "dream demon" Freddy Krueger in this award-winning documentary that takes you behind the scenes of the most frightening and imaginative horror franchise in motion picture history!

Directors: Daniel Farrands, Andrew Kasch | Stars: Heather Langenkamp, Stacey Alden, Erika Anderson, Marshall Bell

Votes: 4,033

54. Home (I) (2009)

120 min | Documentary

8.6
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47 Metascore

With aerial footage from fifty-four countries, 'Home' is a depiction of how Earth's problems are all interlinked.

Director: Yann Arthus-Bertrand | Stars: Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Glenn Close, Jacques Gamblin

Votes: 21,132

55. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream (2007)

239 min | Documentary, Music

8.6
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"Runnin' Down A Dream," a film directed by cinema legend Peter Bogdanovich, is the story of one of America's great rock and roll bands told as never before.

Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Neil Armstrong, Mick Avory, Ron Blair, Peter Bogdanovich

Votes: 1,688

56. George Carlin... It's Bad for Ya! (2008 TV Special)

70 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.6
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It's Bad For Ya, Carlin's Emmy-nominated 14th and final HBO special from March of 2008 features Carlin's noted irreverent and unapologetic observations on topics ranging from death, ... See full summary »

Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin

Votes: 5,340

57. Concert for George (2003 Video)

PG | 146 min | Documentary, Music

8.6
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82 Metascore

George Harrison's friends, family, and bandmates unite for a tribute concert on the one-year anniversary of his death.

Director: David Leland | Stars: Joe Brown, Eric Clapton, Jools Holland, Sam Brown

Votes: 1,822 | Gross: $0.07M

58. We Stand Alone Together (2001 TV Movie)

78 min | Documentary

8.6
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Compiled over two years, an 'on-camera oral history' of Easy Company, told by the veterans themselves. Accompanies the mini-series Band of Brothers.

Director: Mark Cowen | Stars: James Alley Jr., Roderick Bain, Lynn 'Buck' Compton, Antonio García de Pedro

Votes: 1,328

59. Pearl Jam: Touring Band 2000 (2001 Video)

125 min | Documentary, Music

8.6
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"Pearl Jam: Touring Band 2000" features twenty-eight full length songs from various cities on the band's 2000 U.S. tour. The video includes live music clips, videos, behind the scenes shots... See full summary »

Stars: Jeff Ament, Matt Cameron, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready

Votes: 1,117

60. George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999 TV Special)

65 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.6
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Legendary comic Carlin comes back to the Beacon theater to angrily rant about airport security, germs, cigars, angels, children and parents, men, names, religion, god, advertising, Bill Jeff and minorities.

Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin

Votes: 3,735

61. The Wall: Live in Berlin (1990 Video)

115 min | Documentary, Music

8.6
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A recording of the 1990 Berlin benefit concert in which Roger Waters leads an all star cast in performing his famous concept album.

Directors: Ken O'Neill, Roger Waters | Stars: Bryan Adams, The Band, The Bleeding Heart Band, Graham Broad

Votes: 2,104

62. Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii (1973 TV Special)

87 min | Documentary, Music

8.6
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A 1973 concert by Elvis Presley taped at the Convention Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. This was the first program to ever be beamed around the world by satellite.

Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Elvis Presley, James Burton, Jerry Scheff, Charlie Hodge

Votes: 1,218

63. Bill Hicks: Revelations (1993 TV Special)

57 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.6
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Bill Hicks in the height of his genius. Recorded at the Dominion Theatre in London, Hicks opens our eyes and minds to the hypocrisy and ludicrousness of the world around us.

Director: Chris Bould | Star: Bill Hicks

Votes: 2,834

64. Baraka (1992)

96 min | Documentary

8.6
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A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.

Director: Ron Fricke

Votes: 35,175 | Gross: $1.33M

65. Shoah (1985)

566 min | Documentary, History, War

8.6
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99 Metascore

Claude Lanzmann's epic documentary recounts the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses - perpetrators as well as survivors.

Director: Claude Lanzmann | Stars: Simon Srebnik, Michael Podchlebnik, Motke Zaïdl, Hanna Zaïdl

Votes: 8,179 | Gross: $0.02M

66. Stop Making Sense (1984)

G | 88 min | Documentary, Music

8.6
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89 Metascore

An innovative concert movie for the rock group The Talking Heads.

Director: Jonathan Demme | Stars: David Byrne, Bernie Worrell, Alex Weir, Steven Scales

Votes: 12,341 | Gross: $5.02M

67. Nuit et brouillard (1956)

32 min | Documentary, Short, History

8.6
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The history of Nazi Germany's death camps of the Final Solution and the hellish world of dehumanization and death contained inside.

Director: Alain Resnais | Stars: Michel Bouquet, Reinhard Heydrich, Heinrich Himmler, Adolf Hitler

Votes: 16,640

68. For Sama (2019)

18A | 100 min | Documentary, War

8.5
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89 Metascore

FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.

Directors: Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts | Stars: Waad Al-Kateab, Hamza Al-Khateab, Sama Al-Khateab

Votes: 6,930 | Gross: $0.03M

69. Springsteen on Broadway (2018 TV Movie)

153 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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The intimate, final performance of Bruce Springsteen's 236-show run at Jujamcyn's Walter Kerr Theatre on Broadway.

Director: Thom Zimny | Stars: Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen

Votes: 1,754

70. Mosul (II) (2019)

Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary

8.5
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The gritty, thrilling story of local militias and uneasy allies who banded together to liberate Iraq's second-largest city of 1.3 million people from ISIS in 2017.

Director: Daniel Gabriel | Stars: Ali Mula, Anouar H. Smaine, Mahdi Chalkhaoui

Votes: 1,706

71. What's My Name: Muhammad Ali (2019)

165 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

8.5
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One of the most iconic figures in athletic history, Muhammad Ali's incredible story from world champion boxer to inspiring social activist is explored through his own voice and never-before-seen archival material.

Director: Antoine Fuqua | Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jim Brown, Bill Cosby, Diana Ross

Votes: 1,372

72. The Salt of the Earth (2014)

PG | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, History

8.5
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83 Metascore

The life and work of photographer Sebastião Salgado, who has spent forty years documenting deprived societies in hidden corners of the world.

Directors: Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders | Stars: Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders, Lélia Wanick Salgado, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado

Votes: 18,998 | Gross: $1.34M

73. Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013 Video)

400 min | Documentary, Horror

8.5
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A chronicle of the history of the Friday the 13th franchise.

Director: Daniel Farrands | Stars: Corey Feldman, Peter M. Bracke, Samantha Delutri, Kimberly Higgins

Votes: 1,815

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

120 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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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: Brian May, Roger Taylor, Chris Smith, Freddie Mercury

Votes: 1,619

75. Sari zeybek (1993 TV Movie)

44 min | Documentary, Biography, History

8.5
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From the famous Turkish journalist, Can Dündar narrates the last 300 days of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. The documentary features the stories and mails from the friends of Atatürk who is the ... See full summary »

Director: Can Dündar | Star: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Votes: 1,037

76. Senna (2010)

PG | 106 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

8.5
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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, Neide Senna

Votes: 61,752 | Gross: $1.61M

77. Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life (2009 TV Movie)

59 min | Documentary

8.5
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A documentary about evolution.

Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 1,926

78. Journey to the Edge of the Universe (2008 TV Movie)

91 min | Documentary, Family

8.5
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A journey through space and time.

Director: Yavar Abbas | Stars: Alec Baldwin, Sean Pertwee

Votes: 3,810

79. Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (2008)

95 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

8.5
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82 Metascore

A filmmaker decides to memorialize a murdered friend when his friend's ex-girlfriend announces she is expecting his son.

Director: Kurt Kuenne | Stars: Kurt Kuenne, Andrew Bagby, David Bagby, Kathleen Bagby

Votes: 31,991

80. The Dissident (2020)

119 min | Documentary, Crime, Thriller

8.5
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85 Metascore

When Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappears in Istanbul, his fiancée and dissidents around the world piece together the clues to a murder and expose a global cover up.

Director: Bryan Fogel | Star: Jamal Khashoggi

Votes: 2,079

81. Sigur Rós: Heima (2007)

97 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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In the summer of 2006, Sigur Rós returned home to play a series of free, unannounced concerts for the people of Iceland.

Director: Dean DeBlois | Stars: Amiina, Hildur Arsaelsdottir, Jon Thor Birgisson, Orri P. Dyrason

Votes: 7,763

82. Tylko nie mów nikomu (2019)

121 min | Documentary

8.5
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The documentary follows the true and elaborate depiction of pedophilia in the Polish Catholic Church.

Director: Tomasz Sekielski | Stars: Franciszek Cybula, Irena Drewla, Stanislaw Gadecki, Slawoj Leszek Glodz

Votes: 2,606

83. Samsara (I) (2011)

PG | 102 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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65 Metascore

Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.

Director: Ron Fricke | Stars: Balinese Tari Legong Dancers, Ni Made Megahadi Pratiwi, Puti Sri Candra Dewi, Putu Dinda Pratika

Votes: 32,165 | Gross: $2.67M

84. The Rise & Fall of ECW (2004 Video)

14A | 360 min | Documentary, Sport

8.5
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A documentary on the rise and fall of cult wrestling federation ECW

Director: Kevin Dunn | Stars: Abdullah the Butcher, Donna Adamo, Bill Alfonso, Mike Alfonso

Votes: 1,363

85. Dylan Moran: Monster (2004 Video)

85 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.5
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Irish comedian Dylan Moran live at Vicar Street, Dublin.

Director: Michael Matheson | Stars: Dylan Moran, Mark Heap

Votes: 1,508

86. Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks (2003 Video)

206 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music

8.5
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This DVD Release (Complete Masterworks) contains the groundbreaking, hard to get (legally), HBO episodes which tell the tale of The D in their early days on the road to stardom. Also ... See full summary »

Directors: Tom Gianas, Spike Jonze, Liam Lynch, Troy Miller, Dave Skinner, Gabe Swarr | Stars: Jack Black, Kyle Gass, Scott Adsit, Dave Allen

Votes: 1,647

87. Metallica: Cliff 'Em All! (1987 Video)

90 min | Comedy, Documentary, Music

8.5
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Cliff 'Em All, Metallica's first video, is a tribute to late original bassist Cliff Burton. James Hetfield describes it as "a compilation of bootleg footage shot by sneaky Metallifux, stuff... See full summary »

Directors: Doug Freel, Jean Pellerin | Stars: Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield, Metallica

Votes: 1,344

88. AC/DC: Live at Donington (1992 Video)

120 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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Filmed coverage of legendary Australian band AC/DC's third headlining show at the "Monsters of Rock" festival in Castle Donington, UK.

Director: David Mallet | Stars: AC/DC, Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Brian Johnson

Votes: 1,366

89. Robin Williams Live on Broadway (2002 TV Special)

99 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.5
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The fourth HBO stand-up special by Robin Williams.

Director: Marty Callner | Star: Robin Williams

Votes: 5,664

90. Elevation 2001: U2 Live from Boston (2001 Video)

14 | 107 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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A concert film which captures Bono and the U2 boys live in Boston June 6, 2001. The film is an interactive experience which lets the viewer dictate different perspectives and angles of ... See full summary »

Director: Hamish Hamilton | Stars: Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr.

Votes: 1,322

91. Madonna: Drowned World Tour 2001 (2001 TV Special)

PG | 105 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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A video concert showing Madonna's Drowned World Tour in 2001.

Directors: Hamish Hamilton, Carol Dodds, Dago Gonzales | Stars: Madonna, Niki Harris, Donna DeLory, Mike McKnight

Votes: 1,187

92. George Carlin: Complaints & Grievances (2001 TV Special)

55 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.5
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In "Complaints & Grievances," George Carlin's 12th HBO comedy special, taped at the Beacon Theater in New York on November 17, 2001 (ten weeks after 9/11), Carlin casts his usual jaundiced ... See full summary »

Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin

Votes: 3,237

93. Bill Hicks: Sane Man (1989 Video)

81 min | Documentary, Comedy

8.5
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Classic stand-up performance recorded in Austin Texas in 1989.

Directors: Kevin Booth, David Johndrow | Star: Bill Hicks

Votes: 2,127

94. The Up in Smoke Tour (2000 Video)

119 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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This is it! Your front row seat to the greatest hip hop experience ever captured on film. This is the ultimate back stage pass for your total pleasure. "Up In Smoke" is it and now you've got it all. Fire it up.

Director: Philip G. Atwell | Stars: Ice Cube, Eminem, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg

Votes: 1,824

95. Live Aid (1985 TV Special)

960 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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The broadcast of the biggest benefit concert in history, organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief.

Directors: Vincent Scarza, Kenneth Shapiro | Stars: Bob Geldof, Bryan Adams, Stuart Adamson, Mo Amin

Votes: 1,997

96. Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997 TV Movie)

240 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography

8.5
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The story of the most important American exploration expedition in American history and the participants in it.

Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Hal Holbrook, Adam Arkin, John Logan Allen, Stephen Ambrose

Votes: 1,071

97. Eagles: Hell Freezes Over (1994 TV Special)

100 min | Documentary, Music

8.5
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The Eagles perform in concert, in celebration of the group's reunion, which was supposed to occur "when hell freezes over."

Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller | Stars: Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Don Felder, Joe Walsh

Votes: 1,025

98. Ilha das Flores (1989)

13 min | Documentary, Short

8.5
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The ironic, heartbreaking and acid "saga" of a spoiled tomato: from the plantation of a "Nisei" (Brazilian with Japanese origins); to a supermarket; to a consumer's kitchen to become sauce ... See full summary »

Director: Jorge Furtado | Stars: Paulo José, Ciça Reckziegel, Douglas Trainini, Júlia Barth

Votes: 5,376

99. The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (2018 TV Movie)

259 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

8.4
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Judd Apatow presents an emotional two-part in-depth look at the life, career and complex internal struggles of his loving mentor, the influential stand-up comedian and actor Garry Shandling, based on Shandling's personal diaries.

Director: Judd Apatow | Stars: Garry Shandling, Judd Apatow, Kevin Nealon, Mike Shandling

Votes: 1,476

100. Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

PG | 95 min | Documentary, Biography

8.4
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85 Metascore

An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children's television host, Fred Rogers.

Director: Morgan Neville | Stars: Fred Rogers, Joanne Rogers, John Rogers, Jim Rogers

Votes: 21,607 | Gross: $22.84M


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