My Top 50 Documentaries
by belairg | created - 29 Mar 2020 | updated - 17 Jan 2021 | PublicMy favorite documentaries
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1. 1040: Christianity in the New Asia (2010)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, History
Featuring Jaeson Ma, MC Jin, Van Ness Wu, MC Hammer. '1040' focuses on the rapid socioeconomic expansion in Asia and the significant shift of religious landscape in an area known as the '10... See full summary »
Director: Evan Jackson Leong | Stars: Jin Au-Yeung, Mike Bickle, M.C. Hammer, Jaeson Ma
Votes: 16
2. The 12 Biggest Lies (2010)
Not Rated | 106 min | Documentary
From the very nature of truth to how our world began, from morality to religion, from population control to political correctness, from Israel to Islam, from atheism to God... our entire world runs on what we believe.
Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Katherine Albrecht, Kerby Anderson, Robert Carter
Votes: 109
3. Agenda: Grinding America Down (2010)
93 min | Documentary
Agenda is the most powerful expose of the communist, socialist, progressive attempt to take over America produced so far." Dr. Ted Baehr, Movieguide. Winner of the $101,000 grand prize for Best of Festival at the SAICFF.
Director: Curtis Bowers | Star: Curtis Bowers
Votes: 343
4. Aliens & Demons: Evidence of an Unseen Realm (2017)
75 min | Documentary
Dr. Heiser explores the connection between UFOs and alien abductions being used as a useful diversion to cover the multitude of sins committed when World War II/Cold War technologies were being developed by Governments.
Director: Reuben Evans | Star: Michael S. Heiser
Votes: 21
5. American Gospel: Christ Alone (2018)
139 min | Documentary
American Gospel explores the core question of Christianity, 'What is the gospel?' Through the distorting lens of American culture.
Director: Brandon Kimber | Stars: Nabeel Qureshi, Paul Washer, Costi Hinn, Sean Demars
Votes: 1,056
6. American Gospel: Christ Crucified (2019)
176 min | Documentary
Conservative and progressive theologians debate the meaning of the cross, and the most difficult parts of the Christian gospel.
Director: Brandon Kimber | Stars: Mike Abendroth, Voddie Baucham Jr., Alistair Begg, Katherine Berger
Votes: 346
7. Before the Wrath (2020)
84 min | Documentary, Drama, History
While scholars debate the timing of the Rapture, the world has lost why this event is prophesied to occur in the first place; knowledge that was once understood by those in the first ... See full summary »
Director: Brent Miller Jr. | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Shayan Ardalan, Lizette Beard, Michael Berry
Votes: 377
8. Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable (2018)
PG | 100 min | Documentary, Sport
After losing an arm to a shark attack at age 13, Bethany Hamilton refuses to give up her dreams of being a professional surfer.
Director: Aaron Lieber | Stars: Alana Blanchard, Adam Dirks, Tobias Dirks, Madison Graber
Votes: 815 | Gross: $0.59M
9. Between Heaven and Ground Zero (2012)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary
Inspired by the popular and emotional book, Between Heaven & Ground Zero, this documentary focuses on Leslie Haskin's harrowing first hand account of being one of the last people to leave ... See full summary »
Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Ryan Brownlee, Melissa Burdey, Christina Dixon, Trevor Hall
Votes: 22
10. Beware of Christians (2011)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Comedy
Four college students travel to Europe to escape their routine faith and gain a radically new perspective on following Jesus.
Director: Will Bakke | Stars: Will Bakke, Michael B. Allen, Alex R. Carroll, Matt Owen
Votes: 341
11. Captivated (III)
107 min
Captivated features insights from media experts as well as personal stories from individuals and families who have escaped media addiction and learned to make discerning and God-honoring choices about their use of media technology.
Directors: Colin Gunn, Phillip Telfer | Star: Kerby Anderson
12. Christ in You: The Movie (2017)
104 min | Documentary
We owe the world an encounter with God. This movie features a fascinating discovery and a hard look at what holds us back from bringing hope, healing and deliverance to our environment. ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Arber | Stars: Heidi Baker, Andres Bisonni, Randy Clark, Loren Cunningham
Votes: 42
13. The Coming Convergence (2017)
TV-MA | 120 min | Documentary, Drama, War
Through newly discovered geological and statistical patterns, many believe it can be proven that the Tribulation is about to begin!
Director: Brent Miller Jr. | Stars: Ray Bentley, Allen Farmer, Douglas Hamp, Erin Hawkins
Votes: 267
14. Dragons or Dinosaurs? (2010)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, History
Dragon images, legends and lore exist all over the world in many different cultures. But what if dragons were actually dinosaurs?
Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Krysta LeBlanc, Chris Gorman, Ralph deGroot, Abigail de Groot
Votes: 79
15. Emanuel (2019)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary
An inside look at the tragic event that took place in Charleston, South Carolina at the Emanuel AME Church, where 9 innocent churchgoers were gunned down.
Director: Brian Tetsuro Ivie | Stars: George Howard Adams, A.R. Bernard, Nadine Collier, Brien Gregorie
Votes: 312 | Gross: $1.20M
16. End Times How Close Are We? (2006 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 59 min | Documentary, Family
Nearly 30 percent of the Bible is prophecy. Today, the majority of these predictions have come to pass. those that remain to be fulfilled foretell of the End Times; and if biblical scholars... See full summary »
Director: David Priest | Stars: J. Randall Price, Cooper Abrams III, Sung Wook Chung, Stan Deyo
Votes: 37
17. The Epic Journey (2015)
100 min | Documentary
Join co-hosts Tim Chey and Anna Sims as they travel around the world uncovering stories of God's miracles in this epic journey to 37 countries. Premiered on Daystar TV - Reaching 55 million homes nationwide.
Director: Timothy A. Chey | Stars: Timothy A. Chey, Anna Sims, John Malcolm, Elwin Ahu
Votes: 892
18. Faithkeepers (2016)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, News
This documentary depicts the violent persecution of Christians and other religious minorities in the Middle East, contextualizing instances of oppression as a historical pattern within the region.
Director: Micah Smith
Votes: 11
19. Father of Lights (2012)
99 min | Documentary
Through filming incredible spiritual encounters around the world, Darren Wilson cuts through religious misconceptions in an effort to find the true nature and character of God.
Director: Darren Wilson | Stars: Darren Wilson, Robby Dawkins, Todd White, Deena Vant Hul
Votes: 540
20. The Final Prophecies (2010 Video)
81 min | Documentary, History
The validity of ancient prophecy has been debated for centuries and is one of the most controversial subjects in the world today. Join Ronnie Cohen as you go on an epic journey to uncover ... See full summary »
Director: Brent Miller Jr. | Stars: Kd Bowe, Ronnie Cohen, Allen Farmer, Mike Flanders
Votes: 46
21. Finger of God (2007)
Not Rated | 105 min | Documentary
The God of the Bible is still doing miracles today. Darren Wilson interviews Christians from various parts of the world to show how God is still working.
Director: Darren Wilson | Stars: Darren Wilson, Pat Windel, Bob Windel, Carol Arnott
Votes: 362
22. The Forbidden Book (1997)
G | 58 min | Documentary, History
The history of the English Bible.
Director: Brian Barkley | Star: Craig Lampe
Votes: 29
23. Fragments of Truth (2018)
75 min | Documentary
Dr. Craig Evans travels the globe to track down the most ancient New Testament manuscripts. Along the way, he highlights groundbreaking new evidence, demonstrating the reliability of the New Testament manuscripts.
Director: Reuben Evans | Stars: Georgia Angelopoulos, Jacques Berchtold, J. Keith Elliott, Craig A. Evans
Votes: 33
24. Genesis: Paradise Lost (2017)
PG | 130 min | Documentary, Animation
If there is one part of the Bible that has undergone more scrutiny and abuse than any other, it is the very beginning-GENESIS. Both from within and without the church, assaults on GENESIS ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Strean | Stars: Voddie Baucham Jr., Andrew J. Fabich, Georgia Purdom, Charles Jackson
Votes: 802 | Gross: $1.44M
25. Holy Ghost (2014)
113 min | Documentary
Can the Holy Spirit direct a movie? In this fast-paced documentary from the director of the popular films Finger of God, Furious Love, and Father of Lights, Darren Wilson sets out to make a... See full summary »
Director: Darren Wilson | Stars: Meredith Andrews, Reginald 'Fieldy' Arvizu, Heidi Baker, DeVon Franklin
Votes: 411
26. Impact (II) (2004)
Unrated | 92 min | Documentary
'Impact' investigates the events surrounding 'The Passion of the Christ' and takes viewers around the world to show the spectacular effect the film, and more importantly, Jesus Christ has in these final days of mankind.
Director: Timothy A. Chey | Stars: Arch Bonnema, William Donohue, Jack Graham, Daniel Lapin
Votes: 675
27. The Insanity of God (2016)
Documentary
Based on the best selling book by Nik Ripken, The Insanity of God is the personal and lifelong journey of an ordinary couple from rural Kentucky who thought they were going on just your ... See full summary »
Director: Brad Knull | Stars: Vitalijs Jevsjukovs, Kenny Champion, John W. Iwanonkiw, Earl Rorer
Votes: 128 | Gross: $1.10M
28. Is Genesis History? (2017)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary
Explore the world to see how it intersects with the stories related in Genesis. Del Tackett of "The Truth Project" hikes through canyons, climbs mountains, and dives below the sea to examine two competing views - one compelling truth.
Director: Thomas Purifoy | Stars: Del Tackett, Kevin L. Anderson, Steve A. Austin, Steven W. Boyd
Votes: 1,767 | Gross: $2.69M
29. Kirk Cameron REVIVE US 2 (2016)
PG | 120 min | Documentary, Musical
Are we in the last days of our great nation? Is it too late for America? Revive Us features worship, prayer, and thoughtful discussion as Kirk Cameron turns to Scripture to offer ... See full summary »
Stars: Karen Abercrombie, Isabella Cameron, Kirk Cameron, Ben Carson
Votes: 56
30. Loud Krazy Love (2018)
TV-MA | 87 min | Documentary, Drama, Music
At the downbeat of the new millennium there was no bigger, darker, or more deeply influential hard rock band in the world than KoRn. But for lead guitarist Brian Head Welch, a dream come ... See full summary »
Directors: Trey Hill, Scott Mayo | Star: Brian 'Head' Welch
Votes: 383
31. Megiddo: The March to Armageddon (2004 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 135 min | Documentary
"Megiddo: The March to Armageddon" explores Bible prophecy concerning the last day kingdom of Antichrist, tracking the history of the New World Order from the pages of Scripture through the... See full summary »
Director: Christian J. Pinto | Stars: David Bay, Dave Hunt, L.A. Marzulli, Caryl Matrisciana
Votes: 89
32. Monumental: In Search of America's National Treasure (2012)
PG | 84 min | Documentary, History
Follow Kirk Cameron across Europe and the U.S. as he seeks to discover the people, places and principles that made America the freest, most prosperous and generous nation the world has ever known.
Director: Duane Barnhart | Stars: Kirk Cameron, Todd Akin, Sue Allan, David Barton
Votes: 858 | Gross: $0.18M
33. My Hope America with Billy Graham (2013 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 29 min | Family
An urgent new message of Hope from Billy Graham, featuring Lacey Sturm and Lecrae.
Director: Daniel Camenisch | Stars: Billy Graham, Lacey Sturm, Lecrae, Tenae Downing
Votes: 60
34. Patterns of Evidence: Exodus (2014)
Unrated | 115 min | Documentary, History
An investigation into the validity of the Exodus.
Director: Timothy P. Mahoney | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Benjamin Netanyahu, David Rohl, Shimon Peres
Votes: 1,199
35. Patterns of Evidence: Moses Controversy (2019)
Not Rated | 140 min | Documentary
A filmmaker searches for scientific evidence that Moses wrote the first books of the Bible.
Director: Timothy P. Mahoney | Stars: Michael Shelomo Bar-Ron, William G. Dever, Manis Friedman, Duane Garrett
Votes: 158
36. The Replacement Gods (2012 Video)
103 min | Documentary, History, Sci-Fi
A comparison of ancient mythology and modern-day comic book superheroes to biblical stories.
Director: Scott Mayer | Stars: Ted Atwood, Alessandro Bianchi, Shmuley Boteach, Michael L. Brown
Votes: 32
37. Revive Us 2 (2017)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Kirk Cameron hosts a "family meeting" to discuss unity in a time when political, racial, economic, and religious tensions are increasing every day.
Stars: Kirk Cameron, Ben Carson, Stephen Kendrick
Votes: 47
38. Seven Signs of Christ's Return (1997 Video)
60 min | Documentary
Biblical prophecy can provide fascinating insights into the future. Scriptures foretell seven momentous world events that will herald the second coming of Jesus Christ.
Director: Rolf Forsberg | Stars: Edmund Purdom, Michael Cooney, John Noone, Michael Rye
Votes: 68
39. Shadow Government (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary
Best-selling author Grant Jeffrey details how individual rights and freedoms have disappeared, how a system is now in place to control and monitor humanity, and how all this ties in to one of the Bible's most fascinating prophecies.
Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Grant Jeffrey, Katherine Albrecht, Daniel Estulin, G. Edward Griffin
Votes: 98
40. Startling Proofs (1995)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
It is the demand of every skeptic: prove to me that God exists. Of course making a decision to accept the Gospel of Christ is a matter of faith.
Director: André van Heerden | Stars: Dave Breese, Keith Davies, David Harris, Dave Hunt
Votes: 26
41. Steve McQueen: American Icon (2017)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, Biography
Steve McQueen truly is an American Icon. One of America's most endearing and intriguing movie stars, he "is still the King of Cool" according to Esquire Magazine-50 years after the zenith ... See full summary »
Directors: Jon Erwin, Ben Smallbone | Stars: Mel Gibson, Mel Novak, Gary Sinise, Barbara Leigh
Votes: 231 | Gross: $1.23M
42. The Submerging Church (2012)
138 min | Documentary
Journey with us as we take a closer look at the Emergent Church, its leaders, their teachings and where it is all headed in light of bible prophecy.
Director: Joe Schimmel | Stars: Joe Schimmel, Jay Bakker, Rob Bell, Bono
Votes: 24
43. They Sold Their Souls for Rock N Roll (2004 Video)
600 min | Documentary
Is it true that Satan is the master musician working behind the popular music scene and influencing our youth? It's time to remove the blinders - guard yourself and those you love from one of Satan's most powerful tools.
Director: Joe Schimmel | Star: Joe Schimmel
Votes: 30
44. Unstoppable (2013)
Not Rated | 65 min | Documentary
The death of his 15-year-old friend sparks Kirk Cameron to address the question of why bad things happen to good people. Through storytelling and dramatizations, Cameron goes back to the ... See full summary »
Director: Darren Doane | Stars: Kirk Cameron, Kelly Burke, Cari Burke, Denny Deutsch
Votes: 737
45. IndoctriNation (2011)
102 min | Documentary
Public Schools and the Decline of Christianity in America.
Directors: Joaquin Fernandez, Colin Gunn | Stars: Samuel Blumenfeld, Geoff Botkin, John Eidsmoe, David Goetsch II
Votes: 64
46. Let the Lion Roar (2014)
65 min | Documentary, History
Uncover one of the greatest and darkest deceptions of our time - the conspiracy to cover up the Church's true identity.
Director: Vanessa Frank | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Jason Burkey, Eric Roberts, Stephen Baldwin
Votes: 252
47. After the Tribulation (2012)
106 min | Documentary
Eschatological documentary exposing the false teachings the pre-tribulation rapture.
Director: Paul Wittenberger | Stars: Steven L. Anderson, Roger Jimenez, Kent Hovind, Roland Rasmussen Sr.
Votes: 85
48. Lost Boy (2009)
75 min | Documentary
Honored at eight international film festivals as either an invited film or the Best Documentary winner (Riverside International Film Festival, International Film Festival South Africa, ... See full summary »
Director: Dwight Thompson | Stars: Skip Heitzig, Wayne Hill, Willie Jordan, Flora Kime
Votes: 44
49. Mully (2015)
TV-PG | 81 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
A homeless orphan in Kenya becomes a lucrative businessman, only to give it all up and open an orphanage that today serves over 2000 Kenyan children.
Director: Scott Haze | Stars: Charles Mully, Esther Mully, Isaac Mulli, Ndondo Mulli
Votes: 454
50. The Fool (II) (2018 Video)
65 min | Documentary
What do you do when the world's most famous atheist mocks you internationally on television and throughout social media? What consolation can you find when you become known worldwide as ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Comfort | Stars: Kirk Cameron, Ray Comfort, Richard Dawkins, Jaclyn Glenn
Votes: 90
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