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348 Documentaries Spanning History, Culture, and Human Experience

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  1. 101TickledMovie · 2016 · 92m · DocumentaryJournalist David Farrier discovers an odd online competition centered around tickling. His investigation uncovers strong opposition, but he persists in uncovering a story more unbelievable than reality itself.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  2. 102Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb MovieMovie · 1995 · 92m · Documentary, History, War"Trinity and Beyond" explores the history of nuclear weapons development from 1945 to 1963. Using newly revealed, classified footage from several countries, this documentary offers a unique look at the atomic age. Narrated by William Shatner and featuring music by the Moscow Symphony Orchestra, the film presents an honest view of the nuclear arms race, its dangers, and the science behind it. Viewers see powerful test footage and confront the reality of humanity's destructive potential and capacity for advancement in a world transformed by atomic power.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.2
  3. 103Indie Game: The MovieMovie · 2012 · 103m · DocumentaryThis film chronicles the intense experiences of video game developers as they bring their creations to life and release them to players worldwide. It’s a story about the process of making video games, fundamentally exploring the act of creative expression and the vulnerability inherent in sharing one's work with the public.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5
  4. 104The Sound of Insects: Record of a MummyMovie · 2009 · 87mA hunter in a remote area discovers the mummified body of a 40-year-old man. The man’s detailed writings reveal he died by starvation the previous summer. Liechti’s film blends a fictional story inspired by this true event, creating a cinematic statement about life itself, contrasted with the protagonist's extreme decision to end his own.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1
  5. 105A Crude AwakeningMovie · 2006 · 85mCrude Awakening, by Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack, joins documentaries like Maxed Out and An Inconvenient Truth in examining forces disrupting modern society. It focuses on crude oil, specifically the dwindling supply of petroleum as consumption risks outstripping what's available.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3
  6. 106Gaga: Five Foot TwoMovie · 2017 · 101m · Music, DocumentaryThis film follows Lady Gaga as she releases a new album, prepares for her Super Bowl halftime performance, and navigates personal physical and emotional challenges.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.4
  7. 107Room 237Movie · 2012 · 102m · DocumentaryThis documentary examines different interpretations of Stanley Kubrick’s film *The Shining*, exploring various theories about hidden meanings within the story. It presents five distinct perspectives, using narration, film excerpts, animation, and dramatized scenes to illustrate each viewpoint.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1
  8. 108Searching for Sugar ManMovie · 2012 · 85m · Music, DocumentaryTwo South Africans travel to the United States to uncover the story of Rodriguez, a little-known rock musician from the 1970s who achieved a surprising level of fame there. They aim to find out what became of him.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.9
  9. 109What the HealthMovie · 2017 · 97m · DocumentaryFilmmaker Kip Andersen explores a method for preventing and reversing chronic illnesses, and examines why major health organizations appear to suppress this information.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
  10. 110The Seven FiveMovie · 2015 · 102m · DocumentaryMichael Dowd was the most corrupt police officer in New York City's history. During the 1980s, while on duty in Brooklyn, he engaged in theft and drug dealing.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
  11. 111Social AnimalsMovie · 2018 · 87mA risk-taking photographer, a hopeful swimsuit model, and an ordinary Midwestern woman each seek similar things from their Instagram profiles: affection, validation, and recognition. They're willing to go to great lengths to achieve online fame.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9
  12. 112TransMilitaryMovie · 2018 · 93mWith transgender people currently barred from the U.S. military, four service members face discharge as they fight for the freedom they believe in.IMDb 6.5TMDB 4.8
  13. 113Fantastic LiesMovie · 2016 · 103mIn Durham, North Carolina, a rape allegation dramatically impacted the reputations of three college athletes and their prestigious university. The Duke lacrosse players faced a difficult shift from being seen as exemplary students to being accused of a serious crime, sparking conflict on multiple levels.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.2
  14. 114Love HotelMovie · 2014 · 90mThe Angel Love Hotel in Osaka, Japan, attracts a diverse clientele: retirees, lawyers, couples, and teens. Offering rare insight into a uniquely private aspect of Japanese life, this film centers on the hotel's manager and staff as they navigate the challenges of keeping the business afloat. Simultaneously, it reveals the personal and intimate lives of the hotel's guests.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0
  15. 115West of MemphisMovie · 2012 · 150m · DocumentaryThis documentary reveals the untold story of a desperate struggle for truth. Made by those who experienced it firsthand, the film offers unprecedented access to the defense's inner workings, showing the investigation, research, and appeals process in detail. It unveils shocking and disturbing new information about a case that continues to impact the American South.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.4
  16. 116I Am Heath LedgerMovie · 2017 · 90m · DocumentaryA look at the life and career of a celebrated actor, artist, and cultural figure, told entirely through his own perspective. He documents his experiences using only his own camera.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4
  17. 117Beautiful NoiseMovie · 2014 · 90mBEAUTIFUL NOISE delves into a significant music movement of the late 20th century. At the time, innovative musicians blended guitar noise with traditional pop song forms, prioritizing the music's inherent expression. Despite being largely private, key figures from this era share their perspectives on their music and experiences from over two decades ago. They recount how they challenged conventions to become influential sonic innovators.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
  18. 118Amanda KnoxMovie · 2016 · 92m · Documentary, CrimeThis compelling documentary details the highly publicized trial, conviction, and later acquittal of Amanda Knox, a Seattle native, for the 2007 murder of a British student who was studying abroad in Italy.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  19. 119Let's Talk About SexMovie · 2009 · 62mIMDb 7.0TMDB 8.0
  20. 120Agave: The Spirit of a NationMovie · 2018 · 80mFor generations, Mexican families have shared the tradition of distilling agave, and now this once-little-known drink is found everywhere. This is the story of how a single plant has shaped a nation and the people fighting to preserve it.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6
  21. 121The End of TimeMovie · 2012 · 109mFilmmaker Peter Mettler explores the difficult concept of time, tackling a challenging subject with his signature style. The film journeys from a Swiss particle accelerator investigating unseen regions of time, to lava flows in Hawaii that have impacted a single home, to the decline of Detroit, and a Hindu funeral near Buddha's enlightenment. Mettler examines how we experience time, blending visions of the future with observations of everyday life. *The End of Time* is a personal, detailed, and imaginative film, as captivating and impressive as the topic it explores.IMDb 6.1TMDB 7.1
  22. 122I Am Not Your NegroMovie · 2017 · 93m · DocumentaryDirector Raoul Peck uses James Baldwin's unfinished final novel as a starting point for a film exploring the experience of being Black in America.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.7
  23. 123The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical ManMovie · 2018 · 70m · DocumentaryThis documentary explores Bill Murray's life through his interactions with everyday people. Using rare footage, it reveals surprising stories that have become legendary. The film investigates Murray’s love for spontaneous adventures and the meaning behind these chance meetings. It blends humor with themes of luck and connection, offering a fresh look at Murray’s personality outside of his work.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9
  24. 124ObjectifiedMovie · 2009 · 75m · DocumentaryThis film explores the intricate connection between us and the things we make – examining the world of design and the individuals who shape it.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1
  25. 125RestrepoMovie · 2010 · 93m · War, DocumentaryDirectors Hetherington and Junger spent a year with the 2nd Battalion of the U.S. Army in a dangerous valley in Afghanistan. The documentary offers insight into the unit's approach to overcoming the Taliban, focusing on their dedication, intense combat, and the bonds of friendship forged within the group.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  26. 126Operation OdessaMovie · 2018 · 92m · DocumentaryThis is the unbelievable true story of an unlikely alliance. In the early 1990s, a Russian mobster, a wealthy Miami socialite, and a Cuban intelligence officer joined forces to sell a Soviet submarine to the notorious Cali Cartel.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2
  27. 127RoccoMovie · 2016 · 105m · DocumentaryRocco Siffredi is a legendary figure in pornography, comparable to Mike Tyson in boxing or Mick Jagger in rock and roll. His mother initially envisioned a religious life for him, but with her support, he dedicated himself to being a hardcore performer, focusing entirely on desire. In this revealing account, Rocco shares everything – his origins, career, family, and a final revelation that will profoundly alter his life.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5
  28. 128Ghosts of the AbyssMovie · 2003 · 91m · DocumentaryJames Cameron, joined by Bill Paxton and a team of leading historians and marine experts, undertakes an unscripted expedition to the wreck of the Titanic. The ship sank almost a century ago, claiming the lives of nearly 1,500 people.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  29. 129Bowling for ColumbineMovie · 2002 · 120m · Documentary, DramaThis film isn't about gun control. It explores the underlying anxieties of the United States and the 280 million Americans who can legally own a Uzi. Examining Columbine High School security footage, the home of NRA President Charlton Heston, a young man creating napalm from a guide book, and the tragic murder of a six-year-old by another six-year-old, "Bowling for Columbine" journeys across America, examining its history to understand why the pursuit of happiness is so intertwined with violence.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
  30. 130The Fog of WarMovie · 2003 · 107m · Documentary, TV Movie, HistoryThe Fog of War uses archival footage, recordings of government meetings, and an interview with 85-year-old Robert McNamara to chronicle his life. It follows his journey from a promising young military officer during World War II, to president of Ford Motor Company, and finally to his role as U.S. Secretary of Defense under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, where he oversaw the Vietnam War.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.7
  31. 131We Are Legion: The Story of the HacktivistsMovie · 2012 · 93m · DocumentaryThis film delves into the world of Anonymous, the influential "hacktivist" group that has changed how people protest online. It begins by examining early hacktivist groups like Cult of the Dead Cow and Electronic Disturbance Theater, then follows Anonymous' emergence on the 4chan website. Through interviews with current members, those recently released from prison or facing legal charges, writers, academics, activists, and key figures in major "raids," the documentary charts Anonymous’ development from a group of pranksters into a powerful global movement representing a new form of civil disobedience.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  32. 132Faces PlacesMovie · 2017 · 94m · DocumentaryFilmmaker Agnès Varda and artist JR travel across the French countryside and develop an unexpected bond.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6
  33. 133Particle FeverMovie · 2013 · 99m · DocumentaryJust before the first activation of the Large Hadron Collider, scientists stand at a pivotal moment: potentially the most significant scientific breakthrough ever achieved, or a monumental disappointment.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1
  34. 134I Am Bruce LeeMovie · 2012 · 94m · DocumentaryBruce Lee is considered the key figure who transformed martial arts films into an art form. This documentary explores why his influence remains powerful decades after his death. Leading figures in today's entertainment industry – including martial artists, actors, directors, and producers – share their perspectives on the man who revolutionized the genre. The film features interviews with people whose lives were profoundly impacted by Bruce Lee, alongside rare archival footage and photographs. It’s a celebration of his legacy.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.6
  35. 135A Film About CoffeeMovie · 2014 · 67m"A Film About Coffee" explores the world of specialty coffee, examining what makes it so. The film journeys globally, from farms in Honduras and Rwanda to coffee shops in Tokyo, Portland, Seattle, San Francisco, and New York. Through the stories of farmers and baristas, it reveals the processes, preferences, and traditions – both old and new – that combine to create exceptional coffee. The film connects people and places, inviting viewers to savor the flavor and appreciate the pleasure of a truly great cup.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9
  36. 136Black Indians: An American StoryMovie · 2004 · 60mNarrated by James Earl Jones, this film explores the shared history between Native Americans and African Americans, who frequently blended their cultures for survival while facing rejection from white society. The film features personal stories and interviews with people of mixed Native American and African American ancestry, examining the complexities of their heritage and how their combined culture was often omitted from official records.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.2
  37. 137Kids for CashMovie · 2014 · 102m · Crime, Documentary, DramaRobert May's film examines the story of a former judge who accepted bribes to sentence young people to prison, often for very minor offenses.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6
  38. 138Cocaine CowboysMovie · 2006 · 118m · DocumentaryDuring the 1980s, powerful Colombian drug lords brought a new level of violence to Miami, reminiscent of Chicago during Prohibition, and transformed the city. "Cocaine Cowboys" recounts the true story of Miami's rise to become the nation's center for drug trafficking, murder, and money, as revealed by those directly involved.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3
  39. 139My Neighbor, My KillerMovie · 2009 · 80mFollowing the genocide, the people of Rwanda strive for healing and unity through a deliberate effort of acknowledging the past and offering forgiveness.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.5
  40. 140Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of RacismMovie · 2014 · 144mFilmmaker Tariq Nasheed examines race, racism, and American history.IMDb 7.1TMDB 8.2
  41. 141We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaksMovie · 2013 · 127m · DocumentaryJulian Assange, Bradley Manning, collateral damage, Cablegate, and WikiLeaks – these names and concepts have dramatically reshaped how democratic societies handle privacy, secrecy, and the public's right to know, with potential long-term consequences. *We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks* provides a comprehensive look at WikiLeaks and the wider global discussion surrounding access to information.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  42. 142BullyMovie · 2011 · 92m · Documentary, DramaEach year, more than 5 million American children experience bullying – at school, online, on the bus, at home, through their cell phones, and in their communities. This film, *The Bully Project*, explores how bullying affects us all, whether as victims, those who bully, or bystanders. It argues that the world we experience as adults is shaped by childhood experiences. The film begins on the first day of school, a day filled with anxiety for the millions of children who will be bullied in the United States this year. As school buses carry students across the country, *The Bully Project* offers a look into the challenges and uncertainties of growing up.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  43. 143Sound CityMovie · 2013 · 106m · Music, DocumentaryThis is the story of Sound City and its legendary recording equipment, and how the shift to digital technology opened doors for artists who didn't fit into traditional music scenes. It follows David Grohl, former drummer for Nirvana and Foo Fighters, as he works to revive the studio's former greatness.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.3
  44. 144CitizenfourMovie · 2014 · 113m · DocumentaryIn June 2013, filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald traveled to Hong Kong to meet Edward Snowden. Poitras documented their meetings with her camera.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.7
  45. 145My Scientology MovieMovie · 2016 · 99m · DocumentaryDocumentarian Louis Theroux seeks access to the Church of Scientology and, when denied, collaborates with former Scientologist Marty Rathbun to recreate accounts of alleged abuses within the organization. Theroux then realizes he is being closely monitored by the church.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6
  46. 14656 UpMovie · 2012 · 144m · DocumentaryIn 1964, seven-year-old children were interviewed for a 7 Up commercial, revealing how their social class shaped their outlooks. The wealthier children were confident, while those from middle and working-class families seemed resigned to hardship. The same children were interviewed every seven years, tracking their lives for 49 years. This film captures the experiences of 14 original participants, charting their journeys through success, setbacks, relationships, and struggles with poverty and health – reflecting universal human stories. Now, at age 56, they reunite to reflect on whether their lives have been determined by fate or their own choices.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.2
  47. 147The Brandon Teena StoryMovie · 1998 · 89mThis documentary recounts the story of Brandon Teena, a transgender man whose life and tragic death in rural Nebraska in 1993 became a national story. Teena was murdered along with two friends, and the film explores the circumstances surrounding their deaths.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1
  48. 148RonaldoMovie · 2015 · 92m · Documentary, HistoryFilmed over 14 months with exclusive access, this is the first official and authorized film about one of football's most celebrated players. The documentary offers a vivid and unprecedented look behind the scenes at the footballer, father, family man, and friend. Through in-depth conversations, extensive football footage, and previously unseen archival material, the film provides a remarkable insight into Cristiano Ronaldo’s sporting and personal life at the height of his career. From the creators of ‘Senna’ and ‘Amy,’ the film takes audiences on an intimate journey exploring the life of an iconic athlete under intense public scrutiny.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.0
  49. 149PyramidMovie · 2002 · 58mThe Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing. Experts say its construction was so advanced, even today's technology might not allow us to replicate it. Using the newest research and archaeological findings, this film reveals how the Pyramid was actually built.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.0
  50. 150Being CanadianMovie · 2015 · 89m · Comedy, DocumentaryThis lighthearted documentary explores the question of Canadian identity. Through interviews with prominent Canadians, it seeks to define what it truly means to be Canadian.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.5
  51. 151Inside the LabyrinthMovie · 1986 · 56mThis film offers a look at the making of Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy movie, "Labyrinth," starring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.6
  52. 152City of GhostsMovie · 2017 · 90m · War, DocumentaryThis documentary offers an unprecedented look at "Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently," a collective of anonymous citizen journalists. Formed after their city was taken over by ISIS, they risk everything to fight back against a major global threat.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  53. 153Machine Gun Preacher DocumentaryMovie · 2014"Machine Gun Preacher" Sam Childers transformed his troubled past, marked by drug use and violence, into a life dedicated to helping children in Africa. This film explores the story of the missionary who combines compassion with a firm resolve in his efforts to bring justice.IMDb 7.6TMDB 5.0
  54. 1549to5: Days in PornMovie · 2008 · 113m · Documentary"9to5 - Days in Porn" offers an unvarnished look at the individuals working in the adult entertainment industry, a controversial multi-billion dollar business. The film presents a series of distinct, authentic stories, avoiding both glorification and judgment. It provides intimate glimpses into their lives – encompassing moments that are glamorous and grotesque, strange and fascinating, offensive and absurd, and sometimes surprisingly humorous.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.8
  55. 155An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to PowerMovie · 2017 · 100m · DocumentaryTen years after the film *An Inconvenient Truth* raised awareness about climate change, this documentary follows Vice President Al Gore's ongoing efforts to drive an energy revolution. He travels the world, empowering people to become climate advocates and shaping international policy. The film offers an intimate look at Gore's work – his personal moments, his public appearances, and the hopeful message he carries: that human ingenuity and determination can still avert the worst effects of climate change, even as the challenges grow.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
  56. 156Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the MoonMovie · 2005 · 40mThis documentary honors the twelve men who were part of the Apollo program, a select group including astronauts who walked on the moon. Using archival news footage, rare NASA photos, and computer-generated recreations, *Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon* explores the Apollo missions from 1969 to 1972 that successfully landed astronauts on the lunar surface.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.8
  57. 157An Open SecretMovie · 2014 · 99m · Documentary, CrimeA look at allegations of sexual abuse against young people working in the film industry.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  58. 158Alaska: Spirit of the WildMovie · 1998 · 40mAlaska offers a chance to discover the "Spirit of the Wild." The landscape is full of incredible wildlife, from glaciers calving dramatically to the Northern Lights dancing in the sky. You'll see massive caribou herds, polar bears, and wolf packs hunting.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9
  59. 159Titanic's Final MysteryMovie · 2012 · 92mThe sinking of the RMS Titanic is one of the 20th century's most enduring and puzzling tragedies. For years, people have proposed explanations for the disaster and debated responsibility for the massive loss of life, but no single answer has fully satisfied. Now, on the 100th anniversary of the event, Smithsonian Channel presents *Titanic's Final Mystery*. This two-hour special examines a century of theories and reveals surprising new forensic evidence that supports the most probable explanation for what happened.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  60. 1608: The Mormon PropositionMovie · 2010 · 80mFilmmaker Reed Cowan, a former member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, investigates the church's extensive, nationwide campaign against the legalization of same-sex marriage. The film details efforts like California's Proposition 8, which voters approved in 2008. Using confidential church documents, statements from top church leaders, and other sources, the documentary reveals three decades of work to obstruct gay rights, notably through the Mormon-backed National Organization for Marriage.IMDb 7.1TMDB 5.5
  61. 161Albert Fish: In Sin He Found SalvationMovie · 2007 · 86mAlbert Fish is the chilling true story of an elderly man who preyed on children in 1930s New York City. He lured them to their deaths, enacting twisted fantasies inspired by distorted biblical stories. Fish viewed pain, torture, atonement, and suffering as literal concepts, using his victims for horrific acts of torture and sacrifice.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.3
  62. 162Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to CatastropheMovie · 2016 · 91mThis documentary claims the CDC, the U.S. government agency responsible for public health, deliberately destroyed data from a 2004 study. The study reportedly suggested a connection between the MMR vaccine and autism.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.6
  63. 163BearsMovie · 2004 · 39mThis film showcases stunning footage of omnivorous bears, from polar bears in the Arctic to black bears in the Northern Rockies. Witness salmon-fishing grizzlies on Alaska's McNeil River and a close look inside a den with a mother black bear and her cubs. The film also explores the challenges these bears face as their habitats shrink.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.6
  64. 164Girl ModelMovie · 2011 · 78mThis documentary explores the modeling industry's network connecting Siberia, Japan, and the United States. It follows the journeys of scouts, agencies, and a 13-year-old model as they navigate this system.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
  65. 165Grizzly ManMovie · 2005 · 103m · DocumentaryThis film chronicles the story of Timothy Treadwell, known as "Grizzly Man," and his thirteen summers spent living in a National Park in Alaska, dedicated to protecting grizzly bears. Through distinctive footage, the documentary offers an intimate look at a man who devoted his life to nature, ultimately sacrificing himself for it.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5
  66. 166Louis Theroux: The Ultra ZionistsMovie · 2011 · 60m · Documentary, TV MovieLouis Theroux immerses himself in a tight-knit community of ultra-nationalist Jewish settlers. He finds a group who believe it's their religious and political duty to settle in the West Bank's most sensitive locations, particularly those with biblical significance. As he spends time with them, Louis connects with those at the forefront of this extreme movement, finding them both welcoming and deeply unsettling.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7
  67. 167The NightmareMovie · 2015 · 90m · Horror, DocumentaryEight individuals are afflicted by sleep paralysis, a terrifying state where they are conscious but physically unable to move, speak, or respond to their surroundings.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5
  68. 168Cartel LandMovie · 2015 · 100m · Drama, DocumentaryIn Michoacán, Mexico, Dr. Jose Mireles, a respected local doctor known as "El Doctor," leads a popular movement against the Knights Templar, a brutal drug cartel that has plagued the area for years. Simultaneously, in Arizona's Altar Valley – a 52-mile desert region called Cocaine Alley – Tim "Nailer" Foley, a veteran, commands Arizona Border Recon, a small paramilitary group dedicated to preventing the Mexican drug wars from spreading into the United States.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  69. 169The Hidden Faith of the Founding FathersMovie · 2011 · 180m"Hidden Faith of Our Founding Fathers" explores a largely unexplored question: the true religious beliefs of America's founders. While many were Freemasons, it's often assumed they were devout Christians seeking to establish a Christian nation. This documentary examines whether their faith aligned with biblical Christianity and considers the possibility that it might not. It investigates what the founders actually believed about Jesus Christ and whether the American Revolution was intended to advance or oppose Christianity. Furthermore, it raises the question of whether the Revolution holds a more ominous meaning within biblical prophecy than commonly understood.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.0
  70. 170TaxiMovie · 2015 · 81m · Comedy, DramaA yellow taxi navigates the lively streets of Tehran, picking up a diverse group of passengers. As they ride, each candidly shares their opinions with the driver – none other than filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who is also filming. Panahi's camera, mounted on the dashboard of his mobile studio, captures a humorous and poignant portrait of Iranian life during this taxi journey.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  71. 171Children UndergroundMovie · 2001 · 104m · DocumentaryChildren Underground tells the story of five street children, aged eight to sixteen, who make their home in a Bucharest subway station. Daily, commuters pass them by as the children struggle to survive, resorting to begging, petty theft, and deception while desperately seeking paint to use for its intoxicating effects.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.4
  72. 172Waiting for "Superman"Movie · 2010 · 111m · DocumentaryDavis Guggenheim, director of *An Inconvenient Truth*, delivers a powerful and moving film in *Waiting for Superman*. It's a sharp critique of the American education system, but with an underlying sense of optimism.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  73. 173The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring YearsMovie · 2016 · 106m · Documentary, MusicIn 1963, The Beatles exploded onto the European music scene and, by 1964, took America by storm. Their revolutionary world tours transformed youth culture and arguably created modern mass entertainment. Throughout this period, they consistently released hugely popular singles and albums. However, the intense pressure of unprecedented fame escalated into overwhelming turmoil by 1966, prompting them to end touring. This allowed The Beatles to dedicate themselves to a series of albums that fundamentally reshaped recorded music.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  74. 174Craigslist JoeMovie · 2012 · 90m · Adventure, DocumentaryAs the American economy faltered and people questioned community, a man abandons his life to test a radical idea: surviving entirely on the generosity of others through Craigslist, the modern online marketplace.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4
  75. 175Tupac Assassination Conspiracy Or RevengeMovie · 2009 · 88m*Tupac: Assassination* is a documentary film examining the unsolved murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. The film is produced by Frank Alexander, Tupac's bodyguard who was the sole security detail present during the shooting, and directed by RJ Bond.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.4
  76. 176Exit Through the Gift ShopMovie · 2010 · 86m · DocumentaryBanksy is a world-famous graffiti artist whose art appears on walls worldwide, from New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina to the West Bank. He fiercely protects his anonymity to avoid legal trouble and has never been filmed. *Exit Through the Gift Shop* is the surprising true story of a quirky French shop owner who tried to find and befriend Banksy, only for the artist to redirect the camera back at him.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
  77. 177Whores' GloryMovie · 2011 · 110m · DocumentaryAcross three countries – Thailand, Bangladesh, and Mexico – women navigate harsh realities. In Bangkok, they work in a brightly lit establishment, awaiting clients. In Faridpur, Bangladesh, a madam negotiates the sale of a young girl. And in Reynosa, Mexico, women struggling with addiction seek solace from a figure known as Lady Death.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
  78. 178EarthlingsMovie · 2005 · 95m · DocumentaryEarthlings uses hidden cameras to document the daily realities of the world's largest industries, all of which depend on animals for financial gain.IMDb 8.6TMDB 8.1
  79. 179Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's JourneyMovie · 2011 · 80m · DocumentaryElmo is a beloved character worldwide, but few know the man behind him, Kevin Clash, who aspired to work with puppeteer Jim Henson. Kevin’s talent led him to Sesame Street. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg, this documentary features rare footage and interviews with Frank Oz, Rosie O’Donnell, Cheryl Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney, and others. It provides an intimate look at Sesame Street and the Jim Henson Workshop.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2
  80. 180Arduino The DocumentaryMovie · 2011 · 38mThis documentary explores the open-source hardware project known as Arduino.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.0
  81. 181HappyMovie · 2012 · 75m · DocumentaryHappy, a 2011 documentary film by Roko Belic, examines human happiness through interviews with people from fourteen countries. The film incorporates recent research from positive psychology. Belic was inspired to make the film after producer/director Tom Shadyac showed him a New York Times article ranking the United States as the 23rd happiest country globally. Shadyac suggested a documentary exploring happiness. Belic interviewed over twenty people for the film, including happiness researchers, a rickshaw driver in Kolkata, a family in a Danish co-housing community, a woman who survived being hit by a truck, and a Cajun fisherman.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  82. 182Mummies: Secrets of the PharaohsMovie · 2007 · 40mThe legendary Grail isn't gold or ancient knowledge; it's the 3,000-year-old DNA within the mummies. This DNA holds the potential for a cure for malaria.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.0
  83. 183Into the AbyssMovie · 2011 · 105m · Documentary, CrimeWe don't know when or how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog engages in conversations with people serving life sentences, exploring their perspectives on life, death, and the events that led them to prison. He delves into their individual stories and the circumstances of their crimes.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  84. 184Capitalism: A Love StoryMovie · 2009 · 128m · Documentary, HistoryMichael Moore returns to his signature focus: how powerful corporations negatively affect the daily lives of Americans – and, by extension, people everywhere.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1
  85. 185Prescription ThugsMovie · 2016 · 86m · DocumentaryThe United States accounts for three-quarters of global prescription drug use. Driven by the loss of his brother to prescription drug addiction, documentarian Chris Bell investigates this widespread problem. His inquiry into the pharmaceutical industry and medical professionals reveals insights from addiction experts, personal stories from those battling addiction, and testimonies from whistleblowers detailing the financial pressures influencing drug development. The investigation ultimately leads Bell to confront the origins of this crisis within his own family.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5
  86. 186Sharks 3DMovie · 2004 · 42mJoin Jean-Michel Cousteau on an incredible journey beneath the waves to explore the world's most formidable predator: the shark. Witness a remarkable, immersive experience in 3D as you encounter these magnificent creatures up close.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.8
  87. 1877 Plus SevenMovie · 1970 · 52m · DocumentaryMichael Apted continues his acclaimed documentary series in 'Seven Plus Seven,' following the same group of British children who were first filmed in 'Seven Up!' Now nine years older, the young adults share their lives with the cameras, revealing how they've grown and the challenges they face as they approach adulthood. The film presents intimate interviews and thoughtful conversations, showing the impact of time on their lives and highlighting their strength and maturity. 'Seven Plus Seven' is a reflective look at personal development, exploring the ongoing human interest in how people change.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.3
  88. 188CollapseMovie · 2009 · 82m · Documentary, DramaFrom the director of *American Movie*, this documentary features Michael Ruppert, a former LAPD officer now working as an independent reporter. He details his experiences as a controversial thinker and presents his predictions for the future, covering crises in areas like economics, energy, and the environment.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2
  89. 189White ShadowMovie · 2013 · 115mSince 2008, albinos in Tanzania have been hunted for body parts used in witchcraft. Over 200 murders linked to witch doctors took place between 2008 and 2010. As a local saying reflects, "Albinos don't die, they just disappear." The film follows Alias, an albino boy fleeing for his life after his father is murdered. His mother sends him to the city, where his uncle Kosmos, a truck driver, provides shelter. Quickly adapting, Alias works selling goods, but soon confronts the harsh realities of urban life and the challenges of being different.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.7
  90. 190The Real Pirates of the CaribbeanMovie · 2004 · 61mThis film presents a detailed overview of various well-known pirates and pirate crews, punctuated by commentary from several animated experts. It includes movie clips, paintings, and repeated video footage, but ultimately fails to effectively depict the dramatic and violent reality of pirate life. Contrary to its title, this is not related to the Disney film it claims to critique.IMDb 5.9TMDB 8.0
  91. 191A LEGO BrickumentaryMovie · 2014 · 93m · Documentary, FamilyThis film explores the worldwide phenomenon of LEGO, examining its cultural impact and enduring popularity.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.9
  92. 192Bill Gates: How a Geek Changed the WorldMovie · 2011 · 59mFiona Bruce of the Money Programme gains exclusive access to Bill Gates as he prepares to step back from his full role with Microsoft, the company he founded. Gates revolutionized the world, but remains a controversial figure, known for his assertive business tactics that led to legal challenges for Microsoft. In a special hour-long episode, Fiona Bruce offers a comprehensive look at Bill Gates as he begins his new focus: distributing his vast wealth. The programme explores Microsoft's current position amid competition from online businesses, and features insights from friends, former colleagues, and rivals on the company’s future without Gates at the helm.TMDB 5.0
  93. 193The CoveMovie · 2009 · 92m · Documentary"The Cove" recounts the remarkable true story of a dedicated team of filmmakers and freedivers who secretly entered a secluded cove in Japan to expose a disturbing and dangerous truth. Their startling findings revealed a much larger, more troubling reality.IMDb 8.4TMDB 7.9
  94. 194ObitMovie · 2017 · 93mWhat does it take to capture a lifetime in just 500 words? "OBIT" offers a unique look inside the New York Times' obituary department. It follows the staff as they navigate the daily challenges, moments of connection, and deeper questions about life and legacy while writing about those who have passed.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.3
  95. 195What Happened, Miss Simone?Movie · 2015 · 101m · Music, DocumentaryThis film follows Nina Simone's life, from her early talent as a child pianist to becoming a celebrated musician and a powerful voice for social change. It's presented through her own recollections.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4
  96. 196Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected WorldMovie · 2016 · 99m · DocumentaryWerner Herzog examines the Internet and our increasingly interconnected lives.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6
  97. 197Inside JobMovie · 2010 · 109m · Documentary, CrimeThis film reveals the startling reality behind the 2008 economic crisis. The worldwide financial collapse, costing over $20 trillion, led to millions losing their homes and jobs. By thoroughly researching and interviewing key financial figures, politicians, and journalists, Inside Job examines the growth of a reckless industry and exposes how damaging connections have poisoned politics, regulation, and academia.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.7
  98. 198This Is Not a FilmMovie · 2011 · 78m · DocumentaryFollowing a six-year prison sentence and a twenty-year ban from filmmaking and foreign interviews for his support of the 2009 Iranian election opposition, acclaimed director Jafar Panahi secretly filmed this movie. His close friend Mojtaba Mirtahmasb captured Panahi's daily life under house arrest. The film was smuggled out of Iran hidden inside a cake and submitted to the Cannes Film Festival just in time, documenting Panahi’s wait for a decision on his appeal.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  99. 199KorengalMovie · 2014 · 84m · Documentary, WarKorengal continues the story of the same soldiers, in the same valley, under the same leadership, but offers a new perspective on their experiences during war.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  100. 200Cobain: Montage of HeckMovie · 2015 · 132m · Documentary, MusicThis is the only authorized film to offer a comprehensive look at Kurt Cobain. Award-nominated director Brett Morgen uses Cobain's personal materials – including art, music, previously unseen films, animation, and interviews with his family and friends – to create an intimate and innovative portrait of the iconic musician.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6

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