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1. Pollywood (2020)

75 min | Documentary

Over a century ago, such people as Sam Goldwyn, Louis B. Mayer, or the Warner brothers left Polish shtetls and became moguls after numerous adventures and hardships they had to face on their way.

Director: Pawel Ferdek | Stars: Peter Bogdanovich, Richard N. Gladstein, Michael Gruskoff, Andrzej Krakowski

Votes: 112

2. Miss Americana (2020)

TV-MA | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

65 Metascore

A look at iconic pop artist Taylor Swift during a transformational time in her life as she embraces her role as a singer/songwriter and harnesses the full power of her voice.

Director: Lana Wilson | Stars: Taylor Swift, Andrea Swift, Scott Swift, Joel Little

Votes: 24,804

3. The Truth About Killer Robots (2018)

Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary

HBO Original Documentary that shows how humans are becoming more and more dependent on robots nowadays. This film also features several points of view from engineers, journalists, and ... See full summary »

Director: Maxim Pozdorovkin | Stars: Leon Gonzalez, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Zheng JiaJia

Votes: 438

4. Liberty: Mother of Exiles (2019)

TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary

A look at the history of the Statue of Liberty and the meaning of sculptor Auguste Bartholdi's creation to people around the world.

Directors: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato | Stars: David Copperfield, Stephen Miller, Tony Soraci, Diane von Fürstenberg

Votes: 179

5. Becoming (II) (2020)

PG | 89 min | Documentary, Biography

66 Metascore

Join former first lady Michelle Obama in an intimate documentary looking at her life, hopes and connection with others during her 2019 book tour for 'Becoming.'

Director: Nadia Hallgren | Stars: Elizabeth Alexander, Adrian K. Collins, Valerie Jarrett, Gayle King

Votes: 6,693

6. Western Stars (2019)

PG | 83 min | Documentary, Music

80 Metascore

Live concert performance of Bruce Springsteen singing songs from his album 'Western Stars'.

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

Votes: 1,970

7. The Business of Drugs (2020)

TV-MA | Documentary, Crime

To understand the origins and true impact of the business of drugs, a former CIA analyst investigates the economics of six illicit substances.

Stars: Amaryllis Fox, Yasmin Hurd, Rodrigo Canales, Amado De Andres

Votes: 1,886

8. Whitney (2018)

R | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

75 Metascore

An in-depth look at the life and music of Whitney Houston.

Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Whitney Houston, Ellen White, Michael Houston, Cissy Houston

Votes: 7,871 | Gross: $3.03M

9. Amy (III) (2015)

R | 128 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

85 Metascore

Archival footage and personal testimonials present an intimate portrait of the life and career of British singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse.

Director: Asif Kapadia | Stars: Amy Winehouse, Mitch Winehouse, Mark Ronson, Russell Brand

Votes: 55,020 | Gross: $8.41M

10. Showbiz Kids (2020)

TV-MA | 95 min | Documentary

A documentary about the highs and lows of children in show business, featuring interviews and examinations of the lives and careers of the most famous former child actors in the world.

Director: Alex Winter | Stars: Cameron Boyce, Todd Bridges, Baby Peggy, Rohith Kalavacharla

Votes: 2,017

11. Burning Ojai: Our Fire Story (2020)

TV-14 | 105 min | Documentary

Follows one family and the residents of Ventura County, CA through a journey of devastation, repair and survival after one of the largest wildfires in state history destroys their beloved community.

Director: Michael Milano

Votes: 106

12. Baby God (2020)

TV-MA | 78 min | Documentary, Crime

For more than 30 years, Dr. Quincy Fortier covertly used his own sperm to inseminate his fertility patients. Now his secret is out and his children seek the truth about his motives and try to make sense of their own identities.

Director: Hannah Olson | Stars: Wendi Babst, Quincy Fortier, Brad Gulko, Cathy Holm

Votes: 850

13. The Soul of America (2020 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 77 min | Documentary

Present-day, fraught political reality by exploring historical challenges of the past.

Director: K.D. Davison | Stars: George Takei, Ronald Reagan, Jon Stewart, John Grisham

Votes: 544

14. 537 Votes (2020)

TV-MA | 109 min | Documentary

The international custody battle over six-year old Elian Gonzalez triggers a political earthquake in Miami-Dade County in 2000, swaying the outcome of the presidential election.

Director: Billy Corben | Stars: Ben Affleck, Fernand Amandi, Ann Louise Bardach, Mitchell Berger

Votes: 889

15. The Swamp (2020)

TV-14 | 114 min | Documentary

[HBO] HD. A behind-the-scenes documentary following members of the rebellious Freedom Caucus as they navigate friends and foes from both parties.

Directors: Daniel DiMauro, Morgan Pehme | Stars: Ken Buck, Daniel DiMauro, Matt Gaetz, Katie Hill

Votes: 749

16. Song Exploder (2020)

TV-MA | Documentary, Music

Weaves together in-depth interviews, archival footage, and raw recordings as each artist breaks down their song, layer by layer, sharing intimate insight into the personal inspiration behind the music and lyrics.

Stars: Hrishikesh Hirway, Dua Lipa, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alicia Keys

Votes: 881

17. Alabama Snake (2020)

TV-MA | 85 min | Documentary, Crime

Explores the story of a Pentecostal minister, accused of attempting to murder his wife with a rattlesnake. Based on true events!

Director: Theo Love | Stars: Glenn Summerford, Darlene Summerford, Thomas G. Burton, Doris Summerford

Votes: 770

18. (Un)Well (2020)

TV-MA | Documentary

This docu-series takes a deep dive into the lucrative wellness industry, which touts health and healing. But do these wellness trends live up to their promises?

Star: Jennifer Julian

Votes: 1,237

19. Meet the Donors: Does Money Talk? (2016 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 65 min | Documentary

With the 2016 election shaping up to be the most expensive in U.S. history, candidates from both political parties are relying on big donors to get their message out to the American people.... See full summary »

Director: Alexandra Pelosi | Stars: Alexandra Pelosi, Julian Robertson, Bernard L. Schwartz, Carolyn Maloney

Votes: 165

20. Janis: Little Girl Blue (2015)

TV-MA | 103 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

74 Metascore

Musician Cat Power narrates this documentary on Janis Joplin's evolution into a star from letters that Joplin wrote over the years to her friends, family, and collaborators.

Director: Amy Berg | Stars: Cat Power, Janis Joplin, Karleen Bennett, Laura Joplin

Votes: 5,642 | Gross: $0.41M

21. The Perfect Weapon (2020)

TV-MA | 87 min | Documentary

The rise of cyber conflict as the primary way nations now compete and sabotage each other.

Director: John Maggio | Stars: Dmitri Alperovitch, Will Hurd, Christopher Miller, Seth Rogen

Votes: 1,140

22. Holy Tour (2018)

70 min | Documentary, Sport

Every year, thousands of Tour de France fans gather along strategic points of the race route in hopes of catching a glimpse of the competition. Some will go down in posterity, caught in ... See full summary »

Directors: Méryl Fortunat-Rossi, Valéry Rosier

Votes: 137

23. Becoming Warren Buffett (2017)

TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary, Biography

The legendary investor started out as an ambitious, numbers-obsessed boy from Nebraska and ended up becoming one of the richest and most respected men in the world.

Director: Peter W. Kunhardt | Stars: Kenan Akansel, Saul Bisht, Susie Buffet Jr., Bertie Buffet

Votes: 5,367

24. Lady Gaga: On the Edge (2012)

Not Rated | 70 min | Biography, Music

An unauthorized biography. In three short years, Lady Gaga has become the most famous recording artist and music personality in the world. With the recent release of her latest album, she ... See full summary »

Director: Tara Pirnia | Stars: Lady Gaga, Ashley Pearson, Roberto, Dan Wootton

Votes: 40

25. Broken (2019– )

TV-14 | Documentary

Influencer hype and marketing create conditions where counterfeit makeup thrives, teens become addicted to vaping, disposable furniture kills, and corporations use of single use plastics are the stories told in this 4 part series.

Stars: Jenise Morgan, Bella Carroll, Janet McGee, Lexy Lebsack

Votes: 1,339

26. Atomic Homefront (2017)

TV-14 | 100 min | Documentary

A terrifying look at the corruption that's destroying our nation and our planet. This should shake every American citizen. Citizens of an American city fight back against corruption and greed and try to save their own lives.

Director: Rebecca Cammisa | Stars: Dawn Chapman, Douglas Clemens, Robbin Ellison Dailey, Kay Drey

Votes: 568

27. Katy Perry: Getting Intimate (2014 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

Go beneath the candy coating of the Perry phenomenon. Features unseen backstage footage and the very latest compelling interviews from Katy Perry, John Mayer and Russell Brand.

Director: Sonia Anderson | Stars: Russell Brand, John Mayer, Katy Perry

Votes: 108

28. One Nation Under Stress (2019)

TV-14 | 69 min | Documentary

"One Nation Under Stress" follows Sanjay Gupta as he tries to uncover the root causes of why American life expectancy is falling and is now shorter than all other major developed countries.

Director: Marc Levin | Star: Sanjay Gupta

Votes: 189

29. Ice on Fire (2019)

TV-PG | 88 min | Documentary

Can we reverse climate change? Ice on Fire explores the many ways we reduce carbon inputs to the atmosphere and, more important, how to "draw" carbon down, bringing CO2 out of the ... See full summary »

Director: Leila Conners | Stars: Raymond Baltar, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ottmar Edenhofer, Linwood Gill

Votes: 1,680

30. Torn Apart: Separated at the Border (2019 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 39 min | Documentary

The story of two mothers fleeing their homeland and seeking to be reunited with their children after being separated at the U. S. - Mexico border.

Director: Ellen Goosenberg Kent | Stars: Manuel Esquivel, Kamala Harris, Lukas Klugh, Rachel Klugh

Votes: 53

31. Pink: Staying True (2013)

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Music

Pink breaks the mold once again, bringing her career to a new level in 2013 with a world tour that entertains unlike ever before! Get inside access to "the girl who got the party started" ... See full summary »

Director: Sonia Anderson | Stars: Adele, Christina Aguilera, Kristy Allison, Beyoncé

Votes: 181

32. Miss You Can Do It (2013)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Drama, Family

Miss You Can Do It chronicles Abbey Curran, Miss Iowa USA 2008 and the first woman with a disability to compete at the Miss USA Pageant, and eight girls with various physical and ... See full summary »

Director: Ron Davis | Stars: Abbey Curran, May Diddy, Shawn Marie Diddy

Votes: 256

33. What Happened on September 11 (2019 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 30 min | Documentary, Drama, History

WHAT HAPPENED ON SEPTEMBER 11 is an HBO Family documentary introducing the events of 9-11 to a young audience. Directed and produced by Amy Schatz. Produced by HBO in association with the 9-11 Tribute Museum.

Director: Amy Schatz

Votes: 412

34. The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm (2018)

TV-PG | 19 min | Documentary, Short

A conversation between a boy and his great-grandfather, an Auschwitz survivor, is woven with historical footage and animation to tell a heartbreaking story of Jewish life in Eastern Europe,... See full summary »

Director: Amy Schatz | Stars: Jack Feldman, Elliott Saiontz

Votes: 305

35. Right America: Feeling Wronged - Some Voices from the Campaign Trail (2009 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary

On the night Barack Obama was elected our 44th President, more than 58 million voters cast their ballots for John McCain. Journalist/filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi presents this first-person, ... See full summary »

Director: Alexandra Pelosi | Stars: Jonathan Alter, Carl Cameron, Katie Couric, Howard Fineman

Votes: 430

36. The Prince and the Dybbuk (2017)

82 min | Documentary, Biography

Michal Waszynski was buried in Rome as a wealthy Polish aristocrat. But this mysterious man, who was Poland's leading 1930s filmmaker, had a lot of secrets and directed his own life in a brilliant way.

Directors: Elwira Niewiera, Piotr Rosolowski | Stars: Michal Waszynski, Vanna Pozzonelli-Dickmann, Giampaolo Dickmann, Nino Cristiani

Votes: 174

37. The Last Cruise (2021)

TV-14 | 40 min | Documentary, Short

75 Metascore

A terrifying origin story of the pandemic, DIAMOND PRINCESS chronicles the first and largest outbreak of the novel coronavirus outside China: the Diamond Princess cruise liner. Through ... See full summary »

Director: Hannah Olson | Stars: Kent N. Frasure, Rebecca Frasure, Jerri Jorgensen, Mark Jorgensen

Votes: 1,563

38. Seaspiracy (2021)

TV-14 | 89 min | Documentary, Adventure

Passionate about ocean life, a filmmaker sets out to document the harm that humans do to marine species - and uncovers alarming global corruption.

Director: Ali Tabrizi | Stars: Ali Tabrizi, Richard O'Barry, Lucy Tabrizi, Lori Marino

Votes: 34,128

39. Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds (2016 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 95 min | Documentary

78 Metascore

An intimate portrait of actress Debbie Reynolds and her relationship with her beloved children, Carrie and Todd.

Directors: Alexis Bloom, Fisher Stevens | Stars: Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher, Todd Fisher, Catherine Hickland

Votes: 3,586

40. Ariana Grande: Excuse Me, I Love You (2020)

TV-MA | 97 min | Documentary, Music

Ariana Grande takes the stage in London for her Sweetener World Tour and shares a behind-the-scenes look at her life in rehearsal and on the road.

Director: Paul Dugdale | Stars: Ariana Grande, Joesar Alva, Luis Bong Buno IV, Igor Faria

Votes: 2,977

41. Hot Coffee (2011)

Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary

How the infamous McDonald's hot coffee lawsuit and similar cases were exploited as part of a right wing crusade to weaken civil justice.

Director: Susan Saladoff | Stars: Chuck Allen, Judy Allen, Jay Angoff, David Arredondo

Votes: 4,015

42. We, the Marines (2017)

38 min | Documentary, Short

"We, the Marines" takes viewers on an action-packed adventure into the unparalleled experience of becoming and serving as a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. Narrated by Marine veteran and ... See full summary »

Director: Greg MacGillivray | Star: Gene Hackman

Votes: 588

43. Fake Famous (2021 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 87 min | Documentary

Documentary follows an actress, fashion designer and real estate assistant who attempt to become social media influencers by purchasing fake followers and bots to boost their popularity.

Director: Nick Bilton | Stars: Christopher Bailey, Osiris Bashir, Justine Bateman, Shannon Dee

Votes: 2,237

44. Covid Diaries NYC (2021)

TV-14 | 39 min | Documentary

Explore the lives of five young filmmakers, who turn their cameras on themselves to tell the stories of their families during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.

Directors: Aracelie Colón, Rosemary Colón-Martinez, Camille Dianand, Shane Fleming, Arlet Guallpa, Marcial Pilataxi

Votes: 204

45. 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic (2020)

Unrated | 30 min | Documentary, Short

Over forty years after the release of Rocky (1976), Sylvester Stallone recounts the making of the beloved classic that made him an icon.

Director: Derek Wayne Johnson | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire, Burgess Meredith

Votes: 505

46. History of Swear Words (2021)

TV-MA | 124 min | Documentary, Comedy

An education in expletives: the history lesson you didn’t know you needed hosted by Nicolas Cage. A loud and proudly profane series that explores the origins, pop culture-usage, science and cultural impact of curse words.

Stars: Nicolas Cage, Kory Stamper, Elvis Mitchell, Melissa Mohr

Votes: 5,531

47. Skandal. Ewenement Molesty (2020)

69 min | Documentary, Music

Boys growing up in a Polish housing estate in the 1990s go from being MTV fans to becoming the acclaimed hip hop group 'Molesta Ewenement'.

Director: Bartosz Paduch | Star: Molesta Ewenement

Votes: 228

48. Our Towns (2021)

97 min | Documentary

From Academy Award-nominated filmmakers Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan comes Our Towns, a documentary that paints a remarkable picture of America and how the rise of civic and economic ... See full summary »

Directors: Steven Ascher, Jeanne Jordan | Stars: Deborah Fallows, Jim Fallows

Votes: 404

49. Explained (2018–2021)

TV-MA | 18 min | Documentary

A documentary series that looks to explore the big questions of today.

Stars: Estelle Caswell, Samira Wiley, Maria Bello, Kyle MacLachlan

Votes: 9,940

50. Spycraft (2020–2022)

TV-MA | 271 min | Documentary

Follows intelligence experts who offer an look behind the CIA's most secretive operations throughout history and the devices that made them possible.

Stars: H. Keith Melton, Dylan Berry, Robert Bigman, Hamet Yousef

Votes: 2,501

51. The Movies (2019)

Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary

A look at the history of movies and their impact on our culture.

Stars: Paul Thomas Anderson, Edgar Wright, Brad Bird, Ben Mankiewicz

Votes: 1,549

52. Money, Explained (2021)

TV-14 | 23 min | Documentary

We spend it, borrow it and save it. Now let's talk about money and its many minefields, from credit cards to casinos, scammers to student loans.

Stars: Hal Hershfield, Maria Konnikova, Marcia Gay Harden, Bobby Cannavale

Votes: 2,790

53. James Dean: Forever Young (2005)

PG | 88 min | Documentary

Documentary of the brief but memorable career of the now iconic James Dean. Narrated by Martin Sheen, the film focuses much attention on his early work for television, and utilizes a ... See full summary »

Director: Michael J. Sheridan | Stars: Martin Sheen, Corey Allen, Pier Angeli, Ed Begley

Votes: 301

54. The Mind, Explained (2019–2021)

TV-14 | 20 min | Documentary

Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.

Stars: Emma Stone, Julianne Moore, Jewel Jordan, Faith Jones

Votes: 6,036

55. Swiped: Hooking Up in the Digital Age (2018)

TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary

Online and app dating provide access for everything from "hookups" to long-term relationships.

Director: Nancy Jo Sales | Stars: Jonathan Badeen, Mandy Ginsberg, Whitney Wolfe Herd, Nancy Jo Sales

Votes: 418

56. The Jump (2020)

84 min | Documentary, History

In 1970 Lithuanian sailor Simas Kudirka made a desperate leap for freedom from his Soviet vessel to a US Coast Guard cutter, but the Americans sent him back - inciting one of the Cold War's most complex and suspenseful political blunders.

Director: Giedre Zickyte | Stars: Walter Cronkite, Simas Kudirka, Richard Nixon, Ralph W. Eustis

Votes: 1,040

57. History 101 (2020– )

TV-14 | 22 min | Documentary, History

It is a new type of history show for a new type of audience: Big History delivered in an unadulterated hit of premium archive and jaw-dropping infographics.

Star: Natalie Silverman

Votes: 4,846

58. In the Same Breath (2021)

95 min | Documentary

85 Metascore

How did the Chinese government turn pandemic cover-ups in Wuhan into a triumph for the Communist party?

Director: Nanfu Wang | Stars: Alex Azar, Bill de Blasio, Anthony Fauci, Xi Jinping

Votes: 1,841

59. Vegas (in 3D) (2012)

45 min | Documentary

Experience Vegas like never before! Take in all the sights in beautiful 3D, the lights of the strip, the fountain of the Bellagio, Showgirls in action, the Eiffel Tower at the Paris Hotel ... See full summary »

Directors: Benjamin Eicher, Timo Joh. Mayer

Votes: 13

60. How to Become a Tyrant (2021)

TV-14 | 23 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Ruling with an iron fist requires an aspiring dictator to know the playbook for absolute power, as history's despots prove in this sardonic docuseries.

Stars: Peter Dinklage, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Waller Newell, Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Votes: 11,367

61. Dark Tourist (2018)

TV-MA | 40 min | Documentary, Adventure

From a nuclear lake to a haunted forest, New Zealand filmmaker and journalist David Farrier ('Tickled') visits unusual -- and often macabre -- tourism spots around the world.

Stars: David Farrier, Christian Wolf, Jhon Jairo Velásquez, Scott Michaels

Votes: 8,163

62. Last and First Men (2020)

70 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi

80 Metascore

Two billion years ahead of us, a future race of humans finds itself on the verge of extinction. Almost all that is left in the world are lone and surreal monuments, beaming their message into the wilderness.

Director: Jóhann Jóhannsson | Star: Tilda Swinton

Votes: 4,459

63. Being James Bond: The Daniel Craig Story (2021 Video)

Not Rated | 46 min | Documentary, Action, Biography

Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his fifteen year tenure as James Bond. Includes never-before-seen archival footage spanning from Casino Royale (2006) to No Time to Die (2021).

Director: Baillie Walsh | Stars: Daniel Craig, Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli, Mathieu Amalric

Votes: 2,232

64. Coronavirus Explained (2020 TV Movie)

Documentary

In 2020, the world changed. This topical series examines the coronavirus pandemic, the efforts to combat it and ways to manage its mental health toll.

Director: Grace Wan | Stars: Jair Bolsonaro, Bill Gates, Narendra Modi, Justin Trudeau

Votes: 798

65. White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (2007)

Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, History

Using extensive interviews with survivors and archival footage, an examination reveals the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Director: Steven Okazaki | Stars: Harold Agnew, Shuntaro Hida, Kiyoko Imori, Morris Jeppson

Votes: 2,323

66. Whose Vote Counts, Explained (2020)

TV-PG | 74 min | Documentary

The right to vote is at the foundation of America's democracy. But not every vote is created equal. How does the system work, and can it be fixed?

Stars: John Kasich, Carol Anderson, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Arnold Schwarzenegger

Votes: 1,327

67. Attack of the Hollywood Cliches! (2021 TV Special)

TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary, Comedy

A special featuring some of the most famous films along with Screenwriters, Academics and Critics as they guide through the funny, weird and controversial clichés which appear on the screens.

Directors: Sean Doherty, Ricky Kelehar, Alice Mathias | Stars: Rob Lowe, Andie MacDowell, Ira Madison III, Anna Smith

Votes: 4,511

68. Bikes vs Cars (2015)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary

68 Metascore

Bikes vs Cars is a documentary about the bike and what an amazing tool for change it can be. It highlights a conflict in city planning between bikes, cars and a growing reliance on fossil fuels.

Director: Fredrik Gertten | Stars: Aline Cavalcante, Dan Koeppel, Raquel Rolnik, Joel Ewanick

Votes: 742

69. San Francisco 2.0 (2015 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 39 min | Documentary

The invasion of the technology elite causes economic division and upheaval in the city of San Francisco.

Director: Alexandra Pelosi | Stars: Alexandra Pelosi, William Wong

Votes: 430

70. Exterminate All the Brutes (2021)

TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary, History

The path to the new world, an unsettling and intricate story of genocides. Conquest, slavery and the fabrication of "Whiteness".

Stars: Raoul Peck, Josh Hartnett, Caisa Ankarsparre, Fraser James

Votes: 2,972

71. Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes (2021)

TV-MA | 30 min | Documentary

Ronan Farrow's intimate, revealing interviews with whistleblowers, journalists, private investigators and other sources for his book Catch & Kill.

Stars: Ronan Farrow, Rose McGowan, Rosanna Arquette, Ambra B. Gutierrez

Votes: 815

72. Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022 TV Special)

TV-PG | 102 min | Documentary, Family

Cast and crew members from all "Harry Potter" films reunite in a retrospective special to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001).

Directors: Casey Patterson, Joe Pearlman, Eran Creevy, Giorgio Testi | Stars: Emma Watson, Gary Oldman, Daniel Radcliffe, Helena Bonham Carter

Votes: 47,079

73. Ghosts of Cité Soleil (2006)

85 min | Documentary, Action, Drama

64 Metascore

Documents the violent lives of gang leaders in Haiti's worst slum, focusing on two brothers loyal to then-President Aristide.

Directors: Asger Leth, Milos Loncarevic | Stars: Winson '2Pac' Jean, Wyclef Jean, James 'Bily' Petit Frère, Éleonore 'Lele' Senlis

Votes: 1,909 | Gross: $0.05M

74. Lead Me Home (2021)

PG-13 | 39 min | Short, Documentary

More than 500,000 people are homeless in the US. A few of these real-life stories give the audience a rare, in-depth look at the scale, scope, and diversity of the problem while questioning uninformed attitudes and outmoded policies.

Directors: Pedro Kos, Jon Shenk

Votes: 4,217

75. Of Animals and Men (2019)

70 min | Documentary

In times of war, the most endangered species was the man. Under the Nazis' noses, about 300 people, mainly Jews, found shelter at the Warsaw Zoo during the Second World War.

Director: Lukasz Czajka | Stars: Maria Pakulnis, Wojciech Chorazy, Wojciech Machnicki, Krzysztof Plewako-Szczerbinski

Votes: 88

76. Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008)

Unrated | 99 min | Documentary, Crime

78 Metascore

Examines the public scandal and private tragedy which led to legendary filmmaker Roman Polanski's sudden flight from the United States.

Director: Marina Zenovich | Stars: Andrew Braunsberg, Richard Brenneman, Douglas Dalton, Marilyn Beck

Votes: 5,205 | Gross: $0.06M

78. Q: Into the Storm (2021)

TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary, Mystery

When documentary filmmaker Cullen Hoback sets out to uncover the forces behind QAnon, his attention turns to 8chan, the site where "Q" posts.

Stars: Cullen Hoback, Fredrick Brennan, Craig James, Ron Watkins

Votes: 6,617

79. Downfall: The Case Against Boeing (2022)

PG-13 | 89 min | Documentary

68 Metascore

Examining the months since the tragedies, which caused global panic in March 2019 after two new aircrafts crashed within five months, killing 346 people.

Director: Rory Kennedy | Stars: Donald Trump, Maria Bartiromo, Lester Holt, Kevin Carney

Votes: 13,555

80. Heaven's Gate (2020)

TV-MA | 52 min | Documentary, Crime

A comprehensive analysis of the UFO cult. The disappearance of 20 people, and the largest suicide on U.S. soil. Forever changing the face of modern era religion.

Stars: Janja Lalich, Robert Balch, Benjamin Zeller, Frank Lyford

Votes: 3,023

81. Halftime (2022)

TV-MA | 95 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

63 Metascore

Global superstar Jennifer Lopez reflects on her multifaceted career and the pressure of life in the spotlight in this intimate documentary.

Directors: Amanda Micheli, Sam Wrench | Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck, Adam Blackstone, Kim Burse

Votes: 5,691

82. 72 Dangerous Places to Live (2016)

Documentary

From poisonous water to poisonous dunes, polluted air, flooding, earthquakes and rising sea levels, 72 Most Dangerous Places to Live provides a depiction of life on Earth, and some of the ... See full summary »

Stars: Mitch Ryan, Alessandro Bianchi, George Kourounis, Tiki Trex

Votes: 487

83. The Last Dance (2020)

TV-MA | 49 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Led by Michael Jordan, the 1990s Chicago Bulls establish themselves as one of the most notable dynasties in sports history.

Stars: Michael Jordan, Phil Jackson, Scottie Pippen, David Aldridge

Votes: 151,977

84. One Perfect Shot (2022– )

24 min | Documentary

One Perfect Shot, a half-hour unscripted series executive produced and narrated by Oscar nominee and Emmy Award winner Ava DuVernay and inspired by a popular Twitter account of the same ... See full summary »

Stars: Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons, Cynthia Erivo, Terence Blanchard

Votes: 164

85. Skandal! Bringing Down Wirecard (2022)

TV-14 | 92 min | Documentary, Crime

Upstart payment firm Wirecard wowed the financial industry with its runaway success — until a tenacious team of journalists exposed massive fraud.

Director: James Erskine | Stars: Florian Toncar, Lena Kampf, Martin Osterloh, Cansel Kiziltepe

Votes: 2,325

86. The Balcony Movie (2021)

100 min | Documentary

Composed from the conversations that the director holds with people passing by in the street under his Warsaw apartment, each story in 'The Balcony Movie' is unique and deals with the way ... See full summary »

Director: Pawel Lozinski

Votes: 1,246

87. Inside the Mind of a Cat (2022)

TV-PG | 67 min | Documentary

Cat experts dive into the mind of the feline to reveal the true capabilities of the pouncing pet in this captivating and cuddly documentary.

Director: Andy Mitchell | Stars: Neil Wilson, Bruce Kornriech, Kristyn Vitale, Saho Takagi

Votes: 6,675

88. The Future Of (2022)

TV-14 | 20 min | Documentary

Based on how technology will affect the basic aspects of our lives in the future.

Stars: Jurnee Smollett, Rose Eveleth, Tim Maughan, William Higham

Votes: 561

89. The Movies That Made Us (2019–2021)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, Family, History

Unwrap the real stories behind these iconic blockbusters, thanks to insider interviews and behind-the-scenes peeks.

Stars: Danny Wallace, Donald Ian Black, Jennifer Julian, Ryan Turek

Votes: 7,224

90. Death to 2020 (2020 TV Special)

TV-MA | 70 min | Comedy

In mockumentary format, characters discuss events of 2020 with a mixture of true information and satire. The overarching topic is the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in the US and UK.

Directors: Al Campbell, Alice Mathias | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Hugh Grant, Lisa Kudrow, Kumail Nanjiani

Votes: 40,072

91. Voir (2021)

TV-MA | 20 min | Documentary

Film lovers examine the cinematic moments that thrilled, perplexed, challenged and forever changed them in this collection of visual essays.

Stars: Taylor Ramos, Drew McWeeny, Tony Zhou, Walter Chaw

Votes: 1,693

92. Lewandowski - Nieznany (2023)

89 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

The film reveals the path taken by a young man from a small town in Poland to become one of the best footballers of his time.

Director: Maciek Kowalczuk | Stars: Thiago Alcántara, Zbigniew Boniek, Hans-Dieter Flick, Thierry Henry

Votes: 286

93. Britney vs Spears (2021)

TV-MA | 93 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

41 Metascore

Journalist Jenny Eliscu and filmmaker Erin Lee Carr investigate Britney Spears' fight for freedom by way of exclusive interviews and confidential evidence.

Director: Erin Lee Carr | Stars: Britney Spears, Erin Lee Carr, Jenny Eliscu, Felicia Culotta

Votes: 8,101

94. Ennio (2021)

156 min | Documentary, Biography, History

75 Metascore

A documentary on the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.

Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Quentin Tarantino, Hans Zimmer, Terrence Malick

Votes: 5,514

95. Arnold (2023)

TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

Follows the life of Arnold Schwarzenegger, from his days of lifting weights to his successes in Hollywood, his time serving as governor of California, and both the joys and volatility of his family life.

Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Cameron, Sylvester Stallone, Ken Waller

Votes: 21,691

96. Unknown: Killer Robots (2023)

TV-14 | 68 min | Documentary

Follows the terrifying behind-the-scenes of military-funded scientists racing to build this technology, as Artificial intelligence infiltrates every level of the armed forces.

Director: Jesse Sweet | Stars: Andrew Yang, Nick Bilton, Max Tegmark, Brandon Tseng

Votes: 1,212

97. Telemarketers (2023)

TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary

Follows former telemarketing employees Pat Pespas and Sam Lipman-Stern, two longtime office friends who find themselves hot on the trail of a sobering look at the ugly side of American capitalism and the abuse of customer trust.

Stars: Brian Goetz, Pat Pespas, Jonah Lipman-Stern, Sue Pespas

Votes: 4,372

98. Nazi Mega Weapons (2013– )

60 min | Documentary, History, War

An examination of Nazi Germany's various military engineering projects during World War II.

Stars: James Holland, Tony Pollard, Richard Lintern, Julian Forsyth

Votes: 615

99. How to Become a Cult Leader (2023– )

TV-MA | 30 min | Documentary, Crime

Look inside the cult leader's playbook for achieving unconditional love, endless devotion and the power to control people's minds, bodies and souls.

Stars: Peter Dinklage, Lola Blanc, Diane Benscoter, Janja Lalich

Votes: 2,250

100. Life on Our Planet (2023– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary

The incredible story of life's epic, four-billion-year journey on Earth comes alive in this series from Steven Spielberg and the team behind "Our Planet."

Star: Morgan Freeman

Votes: 5,395



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