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1. Human Nature (I) (2019)

95 min | Documentary

77 Metascore

A breakthrough called CRISPR opens the door to curing diseases, reshaping the biosphere, and designing our own children. A provocative exploration of its far-reaching implications, through the eyes of the scientists who discovered it.

Director: Adam Bolt | Stars: Jennifer Doudna, George Church, Alta Charo, Fyodor Urnov

Votes: 1,728

2. Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (2016)

PG-13 | 98 min | Documentary

76 Metascore

Werner Herzog's exploration of the Internet and the connected world.

Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Elon Musk, Lawrence Krauss, Lucianne Walkowicz, Kevin Mitnick

Votes: 13,413 | Gross: $0.59M

3. Wheel of Time (2003)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary

65 Metascore

Wheel of Time is Werner Herzog's photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India.

Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: The Dalai Lama, Lama Lhundup Woeser, Takna Jigme Sangpo, Matthieu Ricard

Votes: 2,738

4. Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013–2018)

TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, Adventure

Anthony Bourdain visits countries, delving into their political issues as well as indigenous food and culture.

Stars: Anthony Bourdain, Tom Vitale, David Scott Holloway, Eric Ripert

Votes: 6,930

5. Nuclear Now (2022)

105 min | Documentary

62 Metascore

An investigation into the possibility of addressing climate change with a move away from fossil fuels to nuclear power.

Director: Oliver Stone

Votes: 869

6. Shoah (1985)

Not Rated | 566 min | Documentary, History, War

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: 10,558 | Gross: $0.02M

7. Night and Fog (1956)

TV-14 | 32 min | Documentary, Short, History

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: 21,473

8. Hoaxed (2019)

Not Rated | 125 min | Documentary

HOAXED is an insider's look at the Fake News phenomenon and the consequences of media misinformation, with interviews from those who have been accused of spreading it themselves.

Directors: Scooter Downey, Jon du Toit | Stars: Mike Cernovich, Scott Adams, Cassie Jaye, Alex Jones

Votes: 1,473

9. The Stanford Prison Experiment (2002 TV Movie)

29 min | Documentary

About one of the most controversial experiments in the history of psychology, invoked to shed light on everything from the abuse of prisoners at Abu Ghraib, to prison rioting and police ... See full summary »

Director: Kim Duke | Stars: Philip Zimbardo, Doug Korpi, Christina Maslach, Clay Ramsay

Votes: 10

10. The Fabric of the Human Body (2022)

115 min | Documentary

92 Metascore

Focuses on five hospitals in northern Paris neighborhoods. It reveals that human flesh is an extraordinary landscape that exists only through the gaze and attention of others.

Directors: Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel

Votes: 661

11. 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: 8,168

12. The Divided Brain (2019)

78 min | Documentary

A film which explores a radical new idea - is there an imbalance between our brain hemispheres that is affecting how we live in our modern society?

Director: Manfred Becker | Stars: Iain McGilchrist, Seana McKenna

Votes: 124

13. Toxic Beauty (2019)

TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary

A documentary with exclusive access to scientists, lawyers, advocates, regulators, politicians, a dynamic whistle blower, survivors and women who have lost their lives. Follow the class action lawsuit against J&J and the plaintiffs.

Directors: Phyllis Ellis, Phyllis Ellis | Star: Rick Smith

Votes: 239

14. Bottled Life: Nestle's Business with Water (2012)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Adventure, Drama

Do you know how to turn ordinary water into a billion-dollar business? In Switzerland there's a company which has developed the art to perfection - Nestlé. This company dominates the global... See full summary »

Director: Urs Schnell | Stars: Peter Brabeck, Res Gehriger, Hanspeter Müller

Votes: 859

15. Tapped (I) (2009)

Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary

Examines the role of the bottled water industry and its effects on our health, climate change, pollution, and our reliance on oil.

Directors: Stephanie Soechtig, Jason Lindsey | Stars: Sally Bethea, Earl Blumenauer, Amanda Brown, Eugene Brown

Votes: 1,338

16. A Billion Lives (2016)

95 min | Documentary

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: 2,853

17. Juice: How Electricity Explains the World (2019)

80 min | Documentary

Poverty, women's rights, climate change - indeed, many of the world's most pressing challenges - can be explained by answering one simple question: Can you turn your lights on in the morning?

Director: Tyson Culver | Stars: Robert Bryce, Maya Amar, Joseph Al Assad, Priscilla Atansah

Votes: 91

18. From Shock to Awe (2019)

R | 87 min | Documentary, War

From Shock to Awe, an intimate and raw look at the transformational journey of two combat veterans suffering from severe trauma as they abandon pharmaceuticals to seek relief through the mind-expanding world of psychedelics.

Director: Luc Côté

Votes: 74

19. Magical Death (1973)

Not Rated | 29 min | Documentary, Short

This film is an exceptionally vivid portrayal of shamanic activity, as well as an exploration of the close connection between politics and shamanism in Yanomamo culture. The shaman plays a ... See full summary »

Director: Napoleon A. Chagnon | Stars: Napoleon A. Chagnon, Dedeheiwä

Votes: 10

20. Dealt (2017)

Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Biography

66 Metascore

Sixty-two year old Richard Turner is renowned as one of the world's greatest card magicians, yet he is completely blind. This is an in-depth look at a complex character who is one of magic's greatest hidden treasures.

Director: Luke Korem | Stars: Richard Turner, Johnny Thompson, Max Maven, Armando Lucero

Votes: 1,955 | Gross: $0.03M

21. Action (2019– )

TV-MA | Documentary

This four-part docu-series explores the legalization of sports gambling and its evolving impact on the gambling community. It chronicles professional gamblers, bookies, oddsmakers and documents effects of legalization through their eyes.

Stars: Bill Krackomberger, Kelly Stewart, Dave Oancea, Todd Wishnev

Votes: 154

22. Kumaré (2011)

Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary

60 Metascore

A documentary about a man who impersonates a wise Indian Guru and builds a following in Arizona. At the height of his popularity, the Guru Kumaré must reveal his true identity to his disciples and unveil his greatest teaching of all.

Director: Vikram Gandhi | Stars: Vikram Gandhi, Toby, Greg, Molly

Votes: 5,198 | Gross: $0.13M

23. Trip of Compassion (2017)

83 min | Documentary

Thousands of victims of PTSD in Israel live with no hope. In recent years an innovative treatment for PTSD was developed - psycho active substances. The film documents victims of PTSD, over... See full summary »

Director: Gil Karni

Votes: 106

24. A New Understanding: Science of Psilocybin (2015)

55 min | Documentary

A New Understanding explores the treatment of end-of-life anxiety in terminally ill cancer patients using psilocybin, a psychoactive compound found in some mushrooms, to facilitate deeply ... See full summary »

Votes: 67

25. Fungi: The Web of Life (2023)

Documentary

A British biologist seeks a rare blue mushroom in Tasmania's ancient Tarkine rainforest, revealing fungi's extraordinary abilities. Fungi may provide solutions to humanity's problems, with millions more species yet to be discovered.

Directors: Gisela Kaufmann, Joseph Nizeti, Mike Slee | Star: Björk

Votes: 48

26. Journeys to the Edge of Consciousness (2019)

87 min | Documentary, Animation, Adventure

Explore three psychedelic trips by three world-famous authors that together changed them, and Western culture, forever. Let go and be taken on an animated journey into the depths of the ... See full summary »

Director: Rob Harper | Stars: Rick Doblin, Amanda Feilding, Graham Hancock, Holly Harman

Votes: 161

27. Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production (2017)

84 min | Documentary

Up until just over 30 years ago, when the desktop computer debuted, the whole design production process would have been done primarily by hand, and with the aide of analog machines. The ... See full summary »

Director: Briar Levit | Stars: Paul Brainerd, Colin Brignall, Lou Brooks, James Craig

Votes: 69

28. Generation Zapped (2017)

PG | 74 min | Documentary

An eye-opening documentary about the true cost of living in the wireless age.

Director: Sabine El Gemayel | Stars: Dominique Belpomme, Igor Belyaev, Martin Blank, Ernesto Burgio

Votes: 87

29. Gaming the Real World (2016)

73 min | Documentary

Can games change the world? With cities everywhere struggling to cope with the population growth that increased urbanisation brings, can video games be harnessed to help the residents, ... See full summary »

Director: Anders Eklund | Stars: Emil Andersson, David Bergström, Biayna Bogosian, Vu Bui

Votes: 61

30. Off the Beaten Track (2010)

87 min | Documentary

One year in the life of Albin and his family of shepherds in the North of Transylvania, their day to day routines, and their attempts to adapt to a new world where traditions are gradually replaced by modern values.

Director: Dieter Auner | Stars: Albin Creta, Mariuta Creta, Mirel Creta, Petruc Creta

Votes: 49

31. Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)

PG | 92 min | Documentary

70 Metascore

A documentary that investigates the birth and death of the electric car, as well as the role of renewable energy and sustainable living in the future.

Director: Chris Paine | Stars: Martin Sheen, Tom Hanks, Mel Gibson, Reverend Gadget

Votes: 12,757 | Gross: $1.68M

32. The Rise of A.I. (2022– )

Documentary

We are already developing a new generation of intelligent and super powered beings. With our tiny understanding of our own human abilities, who knows what will become of these bionic, ... See full summary »

Stars: Sidney Madison Prescott, Jonny Caplan, Sidney Madison Prescott

Votes: 8

33. 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: Max Tegmark, Nick Bilton, Andrew Yang, Meredith Broussard

Votes: 1,219

34. King of Clones (2023)

TV-14 | 85 min | Documentary

From human cloning research to a scandalous downfall, follow the life and work of Korea's most notorious scientist, Hwang Woo-suk.

Director: Aditya Thayi | Stars: Hwang Woo-Suk, Paul Root Wolpe, Alex Tinson, Csillo

Votes: 926

35. The Ghost Army (2013)

TV-PG | 68 min | Documentary, History

During World War II, a group of American GI's undertook a mission to create a traveling road show of deception on the battlefields of Europe. Their secret mission was kept a secret for nearly 50 years after the war's end.

Director: Rick Beyer | Stars: Wesley Clark, Peter Coyote

Votes: 619

36. Lakota Nation vs. United States (2022)

PG-13 | 120 min | Documentary, History

85 Metascore

A chronicle about how the Lakota Indians fight to reclaim control of the Black Hills. Will investigate how the sacred land was stolen in violation of treaty agreements and feature interviews with Indigenous citizens.

Directors: Jesse Short Bull, Laura Tomaselli | Stars: Candi Brings Plenty, Phyllis Young, Krystal Two Bulls, Nick Tilsen

Votes: 261

37. We Need to Talk About A.I. (2020)

86 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi

A new film from acclaimed director, Leanne Pooley.

Director: Leanne Pooley | Stars: James Cameron, Keir Dullea, Bryan Johnson, Sam Harris

Votes: 380

38. One Day on Earth (2012)

Not Rated | 104 min | Documentary

52 Metascore

A documentary that captures the same 24-hour period throughout every country in the world.

Director: Kyle Ruddick | Star: Vincent Miedema

Votes: 422

40. Building Off the Grid (2014– )

TV-G | 45 min | Documentary

Adventurers and their teams battle Mother Nature to build unique homes in remote areas. From Montana to the North Pole, from yurts to log cabins to Earthships, will they build in time to beat their deadlines?

Stars: Jake Rademacher, Ross Huguet, Mick Foley, Collette Foley

Votes: 185

41. Extreme Constructions: Suez Canal (2020 TV Movie)

Documentary

It's a major construction project, aimed at doubling the width of the Suez Canal and deepening its main waterway. 500 million cubic meters of sand and soil have already been transported ... See full summary »

Votes: 8

43. Nerve Center (2011– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary

They are some of the biggest and busiest super systems ever built and Nerve Center offers unprecedented access to the people and places that keep them ticking 24/7. Every episode is filled ... See full summary »

Stars: Rick D. Wasserman, John Raimondi, Dan Brucker, Howard Permut

Votes: 19

44. Luxury at Sea: The Greatest Liners (2020)

Documentary

From the Titanic to the QE2, celebrate the incredible visual and engineering feats that have conquered the oceans. We take an in-depth look at these historic liners like never before, from ... See full summary »

Director: Jordan Hill | Stars: Patrick Allen, Patrick Allen

45. An Honest Liar (2014)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

76 Metascore

The life and career of the renowned stage magician turned scientific skeptic of the paranormal, James Randi.

Directors: Tyler Measom, Justin Weinstein | Stars: James Randi, Penn Jillette, Teller, Ray Hyman

Votes: 10,499 | Gross: $0.12M

46. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022)

Unrated | 113 min | Documentary

91 Metascore

Follows the life of artist Nan Goldin and the downfall of the Sackler family, the pharmaceutical dynasty who was greatly responsible for the opioid epidemic's unfathomable death toll.

Director: Laura Poitras | Stars: Nan Goldin, David Velasco, Megan Kapler, Marina Berio

Votes: 7,803

47. Akashinga: The Brave Ones (2020)

13 min | Documentary, Short

The vigilant group which trains to face down poachers in order to save wildlife at a moment's notice.

Director: Maria Wilhelm

Votes: 151

48. GasHole (2010)

Not Rated | 101 min | Documentary

About the history of oil prices and the future of alternative fuels.

Directors: Scott Roberts, Jeremy Wagener | Stars: Peter Gallagher, Anna Eshoo, Brian Pauwels, Curtis Wright

Votes: 387

49. 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: 1,340

50. (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: 1,239

51. Not So Pretty (2022)

TV-14 | 27 min | Documentary

An investigative look into beauty and personal care products, and their absence of FDA regulations which result in hidden health risks to both the body and planet.

Stars: Keke Palmer, Dreah Marie

Votes: 453

52. The Principles of Pleasure (2022)

TV-MA | 152 min | Documentary

Sex, joy and modern science converge in this eye-opening series that celebrates the complex world of women's pleasure - and puts old-fashioned myths to rest.

Stars: Michelle Buteau, Supriya Ganesh, Annie Pisapia, Julia Zou

Votes: 1,693

53. National Gallery (2014)

Not Rated | 180 min | Documentary

89 Metascore

A documentary that goes inside one of the great museums of the world: The National Gallery in London.

Director: Frederick Wiseman | Stars: Leanne Benjamin, Kausikan Rajeshkumar, Jo Shapcott, Edward Watson

Votes: 1,659 | Gross: $0.10M

54. At Berkeley (2013)

244 min | Documentary

81 Metascore

The University of California at Berkeley, the oldest and most prestigious member of a ten campus public education system, is also one of the finest research and teaching facilities in the ... See full summary »

Director: Frederick Wiseman | Star: Anahid Modrek

Votes: 709 | Gross: $0.01M

55. Ex Libris (2017)

197 min | Documentary

91 Metascore

A look within the walls of the New York Public Library.

Director: Frederick Wiseman | Stars: Paul Holdengräber, Elvis Costello, Patti Smith, Edmund de Waal

Votes: 1,413 | Gross: $0.16M

56. Titicut Follies (1967)

Unrated | 84 min | Documentary

Documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman takes us inside the Massachusetts Correctional Institution Bridgewater where people stay trapped in their madness.

Director: Frederick Wiseman

Votes: 5,109

57. Miss Representation (2011)

Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary

Explores the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America, and challenges the media's limited portrayal of what it means to be a powerful woman.

Director: Jennifer Siebel Newsom | Stars: Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Jean Kilbourne, Jim Steyer, Katie Couric

Votes: 3,866

58. The Mask You Live In (2015)

Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary, News

Explores how our culture's narrow definition of masculinity is harming our boys, men and society at large and unveils what we can do about it.

Director: Jennifer Siebel Newsom | Stars: Joe Herman, Michael Kimmel, Caroline Heldman, Tony Porter

Votes: 2,798

59. For the Bible Tells Me So (2007)

Unrated | 95 min | Documentary, Romance

73 Metascore

An exploration of the intersection between religion and homosexuality in the U.S. and how the religious right has used its interpretation of the Bible to stigmatize the gay community.

Director: Daniel G. Karslake | Stars: Imogene Robinson, Victor Robinson, Gene Robinson, Isabella 'Boo' McDaniel

Votes: 4,519 | Gross: $0.31M

60. 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

61. The Janes (2022)

101 min | Documentary

81 Metascore

Police arrested seven women who were part of a clandestine network. Using code names, blindfolds and safe houses, they built an underground service for women seeking safe, affordable, illegal abortions calling themselves JANE.

Directors: Tia Lessin, Emma Pildes | Stars: Abby, Judith Arcana, Heather Booth, Richard J. Daley

Votes: 1,476

62. Bully (I) (2011)

PG-13 | 98 min | Documentary

74 Metascore

A documentary on peer-to-peer bullying in schools across America.

Director: Lee Hirsch | Stars: Alex Libby, Lona Johnson, Kelby Johnson, Bob Johnson

Votes: 10,542 | Gross: $4.04M

63. Waiting for Superman (2010)

PG | 111 min | Documentary

81 Metascore

An examination of the current state of education in America today.

Director: Davis Guggenheim | Stars: Charles Adams, Jonathan Alter, Robert Balfanz, Harriet Ball

Votes: 11,635 | Gross: $6.41M

64. When Elephants Fight (2015)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, News

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been called a geological scandal due to its mineral rich soil. Unfortunately, those minerals, necessary to sustain today's technology, are funding the deadliest war since WWII.

Director: Mike Ramsdell | Star: Robin Wright

Votes: 59

65. Masdar: Exploring Our Future (2013 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 50 min | Documentary

Masdar is an ambitious project, a technological and human challenge. Built in heart of the desert, it will be the world's first zero-carbon city.

Directors: Sacha Bollet, Benoît Demarie | Stars: Sacha Bollet, Gary Granville

Votes: 7

66. Powerful: Energy for Everyone (2010)

95 min | Documentary, Family, News

Challenging where our energy comes from can seem a little eccentric... After all, not everyone has solar panels above the doorstep. David does, and they generate more than enough energy to go around. So why can't he share it?

Director: David Chernushenko | Stars: David Chernushenko, Leann Cunningham, Paul Gipe, Louis Helbig

Votes: 15

68. Shot in the Arm (2023)

89 min | Documentary

Exploring the "anti-vax" movement both historically and in the angry political present, this vital account probes the divides and disinformation that threaten our future.

Director: Scott Hamilton Kennedy | Stars: Del Bigtree, Catherine Borek, Karen Ernst, Peter Hotez

Votes: 30

69. El Susto (2019)

75 min | Documentary

In Mexico, where sugary sodas are more accessible than clean drinking water and Type 2 Diabetes is a leading cause of death, one iconic bottle and its bright red logo is found in every home... See full synopsis »

Director: Karen Akins | Stars: Simon Barquera, Alejandro Calvillo, Pilar Zazueta, Mark Pendergrast

Votes: 37

70. Power Trip: the Story of Energy (2020– )

57 min | Documentary

"Power Trip: the Story of Energy" is a 12-part, 12 hour long documentary series that explores the past, present and future of energy. Energy is all around us, hidden in plain sight.

Stars: Michael E. Webber, Ernest Moniz, Elizabeth Avellan, Dana Polan

Votes: 27

71. Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity (2011)

55 min | Documentary

Until recently, electricity was seen as a magical power. It could slay the living, revive the dead, and bend the laws of nature. It is now the lifeblood of the modern world, fueling our ... See full summary »

Stars: Jim Al-Khalili, Jon Agar, Patricia Fara, Iwan Morus

Votes: 572

72. Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire (2023)

85 min | Documentary

Elemental takes viewers on a journey with the top experts in the nation to better understand fire. We follow the harrowing escape from Paradise as the town ignited from wind-driven embers ... See full summary »

Director: Trip Jennings | Stars: Jack Cohen, Lisa Ellsworth, David Oyelowo, Margo Robbins

Votes: 98

73. Bring Your Own Brigade (2021)

R | 119 min | Documentary

81 Metascore

An investigation into our landscape's hidden fire stories and on-the-ground experiences of firefighters and residents struggling through deadly fires.

Director: Lucy Walker | Stars: Trina Cunningham, Mike Davis, Don Hankins, Chad Hanson

Votes: 361

74. The Future of Work and Death (2016)

Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary

Leading thinkers explore how technology is going to shape the future of humanity.

Directors: Sean Blacknell, Wayne Walsh | Stars: Stuart Armstrong, Isaac Asimov, Peter Cochrane, Joanna Cook

Votes: 234

75. Dealing and Wheeling in Small Arms (2007)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary

DEALING AND WHEELING IN SMALL ARMS follows the tracks of: guns fabricated and traded in the Western world, guns representing our machismo, our power and technical achievements, guns ... See full summary »

Director: Sander Francken | Star: Vanessa Redgrave

Votes: 103

76. Cities of Tomorrow (2014– )

Not Rated | 55 min

By 2050, 70% of all humans will live in cities. How will we deal with this urban explosion and the colossal problems it will generate.

Votes: 14

77. Deep Time History (2016– )

Not Rated | 50 min | Documentary

The story of humans is often driven by events from the prehistoric past. How did physics, geology, biology, chemistry shape our history?

Stars: Jonathan Markley, Bernard Bullen, Michio Kaku, Kirk Ryde

Votes: 157

78. From the Heart of the World (1990 TV Movie)

86 min | Documentary

The Kogi are the only indigenous tribe in the world to survive inviolate due to their resilience and remote location in the mountains of Colombia. They offer a warning about the damage we are doing to the Earth.

Director: Alan Ereira

Votes: 32

79. Containment (IV) (2015)

80 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi

Every nuclear weapon made, every watt of electricity produced from a nuclear power plant leaves a trail of nuclear waste that will last for the next four hundred generations. We face the ... See full summary »

Directors: Peter Galison, Robb Moss | Star: Arjun Makhijani

Votes: 49

80. Who Cares? (2013)

G | 92 min | Documentary, Drama, History

WHO CARES is a 93-minute High Definition feature documentary about social entrepreneurs around the world. People who are making changes, bringing solutions, generating huge social impact ... See full summary »

Director: Mara Mourão | Star: Rodrigo Santoro

Votes: 90

81. How to Change the World (2015)

Not Rated | 110 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography

77 Metascore

In 1971, a group of friends sail into a nuclear test zone, and their protest captures the world's imagination. Using never before seen archive that brings their extraordinary world to life,... See full summary »

Director: Jerry Rothwell | Stars: Robert Hunter, Patrick Moore, Paul Watson, Rex Weyler

Votes: 1,299

82. Awake: A Dream from Standing Rock (2017)

89 min | Documentary

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in North Dakota captures world attention through their peaceful resistance against the U.S. government's plan to construct an oil pipeline through their land.

Directors: Myron Dewey, Josh Fox, James Spione | Star: Autumn DePoe-Hughes

Votes: 225

83. Wrenched (2013)

93 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Wrenched reveals how Edward Abbey's anarchistic spirit and riotous novels influenced and helped guide the nascent environmental movement of the seventies and eighties. Through interviews, ... See full summary »

Director: M.L. Lincoln

84. Wrenched (2014)

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

Wrenched reveals how Edward Abbey's anarchistic spirit and riotous novels influenced and helped guide the nascent environmental movement of the seventies and eighties. Through interviews, ... See full summary »

Director: Ml Lincoln | Stars: Edward Abbey, Dave Foreman, Peg Millett, Robert Redford

Votes: 34

85. A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for A Living Planet (2012)

TV-G | 101 min | Documentary

52 Metascore

An exploration of the environmental movement - grassroots and global activism spanning fifty years from conservation to climate change.

Director: Mark Kitchell | Stars: Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Ashley Judd, Isabel Allende

Votes: 243 | Gross: $0.03M

86. Machine (2019)

86 min | Documentary

If machines can be smarter than people, is humanity really anything special?

Director: Justin Krook | Stars: Nick Bostrom, Rodney Brooks, Kate Darling, Eugenia Kuyda

Votes: 166

87. Countdown to Zero (2010)

PG | 91 min | Documentary

70 Metascore

A documentary about how the likelihood of nuclear weapons (or fissile materials) usage has increased due to the rise of terrorism and lack of safeguards and verification.

Director: Lucy Walker | Stars: Graham Allison, James Baker III, Bruce Blair, Tony Blair

Votes: 2,314 | Gross: $0.27M

88. Into Eternity: A Film for the Future (2010)

75 min | Documentary

68 Metascore

A documentary on the safety of nuclear storage.

Director: Michael Madsen | Stars: Carl Reinhold Bråkenhjelm, Mikael Jensen, Berit Lundqvist, Michael Madsen

Votes: 3,114 | Gross: $0.06M

89. Waste Land (2010)

Not Rated | 99 min | Documentary

78 Metascore

On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro is Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill, where men and women sift through garbage for a living. Artist Vik Muniz produces portraits of the workers and learns about their lives.

Directors: Lucy Walker, Karen Harley, João Jardim | Star: Vik Muniz

Votes: 9,362 | Gross: $0.19M

90. Happiness (II) (2013)

80 min | Documentary, Drama, Family

In 1999, King Jigme Wangchuck approved the use of television and Internet throughout the largely undeveloped nation of Bhutan, assuring the masses that rapid development was synonymous with... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Balmès | Stars: Peyangki, Kinley Om, Ap Kinley Dorji, Aum Thinley Dolma

Votes: 310

91. Crossing Bhutan (2016)

60 min | Documentary, Adventure, Family

Crossing Bhutan tells the story of four veteran athletes' journey to explore Bhutan's enigmatic policy of Gross National Happiness by making the first 485-mile, border-to-border crossing of this isolated kingdom entirely by foot and bike.

Director: Ben Henretig | Stars: Imogen Heap, Tony Lillios, Terri Schneider, David Kelly

Votes: 44

92. Our Secret Universe: The Hidden Life of the Cell (2012 TV Movie)

57 min | Documentary

There is a battle playing out inside your body right now. It started billions of years ago and it is still being fought in every one of us every minute of every day. It is the story of a viral infection - the battle for the cell.

Director: Michael Davis | Stars: David Tennant, Susanna Bidgood, Steve Jones, Nick Lane

Votes: 421

93. Myths & Monsters (2017)

TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, Fantasy

This documentary series tells the stories that have gripped imaginations for centuries and reveals the fascinating and unexpected history behind them.

Stars: Nicholas Day, Diane Purkiss, Liz Gloyn, Juliette Wood

Votes: 938

94. Fire in the Blood (2013)

87 min | Documentary, History

68 Metascore

An intricate tale of "medicine, monopoly and malice", FIRE IN THE BLOOD tells the story of how Western pharmaceutical companies and governments blocked access to low-cost AIDS drugs for the... See full summary »

Director: Dylan Mohan Gray | Stars: Zackie Achmat, Peter Mugyenyi, Bill Clinton, William Hurt

Votes: 798 | Gross: $0.03M

95. The C Word (2016)

Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary

A personal, important, surprising, and funny documentary about the industries of death that give us cancer, and the unheralded science of prevention.

Director: Meghan O'Hara | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Meghan O'Hara, David Servan-Schreiber

Votes: 481

96. Root of All Evil? (2006 TV Movie)

90 min | Documentary

Richard Dawkins' highly critical documentary attacks the pulsing heart of all mainstream religion- faith; with special focus on Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Contains repeated ... See full summary »

Director: Russell Barnes | Stars: Yousef Al-Khattab, Richard Dawkins, Ted Haggard, Richard Harries

Votes: 3,867

97. The God Who Wasn't There (2005)

62 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Did Jesus exist? This film starts with that question, then goes on to examine Christianity as a whole.

Director: Brian Flemming | Stars: Sam Harris, Robert M. Price, Richard Carrier, Earl Doherty

Votes: 5,052

98. God Loves Uganda (2013)

TV-14 | 83 min | Documentary

77 Metascore

An account of the American Evangelicals' attempts to indoctrinate their Christian Right beliefs in Uganda.

Director: Roger Ross Williams

Votes: 1,255 | Gross: $0.05M

99. Dawkins: Sex, Death and the Meaning of Life (2012– )

Not Rated | 47 min | Documentary

Ideas about the soul and the afterlife, of sin and God's purpose have shaped human thinking for thousands of years. Religious rituals remain embedded in the major events of our lives. In ... See full summary »

Stars: Richard Dawkins, Ricky Gervais

Votes: 612

100. The Unbelievers (2013)

Not Rated | 77 min | Documentary

32 Metascore

Renowned scientists Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss cross the globe as they speak publicly about the importance of science and reason in the modern world.

Director: Gus Holwerda | Stars: Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Woody Allen, Richard Dawkins, Daniel C. Dennett

Votes: 6,778



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