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359 Thought-Provoking Documentaries and Docuseries

358 titles

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  1. 201The Reckoning: Hollywood's Worst Kept SecretMovie · 2018 · 90mThe Reckoning begins with Harvey Weinstein heading to rehab just as the #MeToo movement erupts, fundamentally changing culture and sparking a feminist revolution. The film explores both the personal consequences of Weinstein's alleged behavior and the wider pattern of abuse revealed in the scandals involving James Toback, Woody Allen, and Louis C.K.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2
  2. 202Deliver Us from EvilMovie · 2006 · 101m · Crime, DocumentaryDocumentary filmmaker Amy Berg examines the life of Father Oliver O'Grady, a 30-year-old pedophile. The film reveals the corruption within the Catholic Church that enabled his abuse of numerous children. Through victims' accounts and a revealing interview with O'Grady himself, the documentary explores the troubled mind of the priest who gained the trust of many while secretly betraying them by moving from parish to parish.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.1
  3. 20349 UpMovie · 2006 · 135m · Documentary"49 Up" is the seventh film in a series that began 42 years ago. Inspired by the idea that early childhood shapes a person's life, the original documentary interviewed a group of seven-year-old children from across England about their lives and aspirations. Michael Apted, who worked on the first film, has revisited these individuals every seven years since, now interviewing them at ages 14, 21, 28, 35, 42, and now 49. This installment reveals significant life changes, surprising revelations, and features a larger group of the original subjects than ever before. They openly discuss topics like love, marriage, work, social class, and prejudice.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.3
  4. 204California TypewriterMovie · 2017 · 103m · DocumentaryThis film explores the lives of individuals linked by a shared passion: typewriters. It's a thoughtful look at creativity and technology, starring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam Shepard, David McCullough, and others.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  5. 205MoviePass, MovieCrashMovie · 2024 · 89m · DocumentaryThe film chronicles the startup of a company and its subsequent downfall. Outside investors seize control, leading to bankruptcy and legal scrutiny.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  6. 206Being EddieMovie · 2025 · 103m · DocumentaryEddie Murphy recounts his remarkable journey from a stand-up comedian in his teens to becoming a major Hollywood star, sharing his story with candid honesty and plenty of humor.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8
  7. 207Of Time and the CityMovie · 2008 · 74m · DocumentaryDirector Terence Davies looks back at Liverpool, his hometown, recalling his childhood there and its subsequent transformation. Through these reflections, he explores his own lifelong personal battles and the broader history of England during the latter half of the 20th century.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  8. 208Midnight FamilyMovie · 2019 · 81m · DocumentaryIn the affluent districts of Mexico City, the Ochoa family operates a for-profit ambulance service, vying with other unregulated emergency medical teams for patients requiring immediate assistance. Within this fiercely competitive environment, they face the constant challenge of balancing their financial obligations with the well-being of those they serve.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
  9. 209One Child NationMovie · 2019 · 88m · DocumentaryNanfu Wang, a new mother, interviews those who suffered from and participated in a massive, previously hidden social experiment in China. Her film reveals the devastating impact this experiment had on countless lives, bringing decades of silence to light.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  10. 210Tim's VermeerMovie · 2013 · 80m · DocumentaryTexas inventor Tim Jenison investigates a long-standing question in art history: How did Johannes Vermeer achieve such realistic painting, long before photography existed? Over ten years, Jenison's quest leads him to Holland, to the Yorkshire coast to consult artist David Hockney, and even to Buckingham Palace. The remarkable research he undertakes reveals discoveries as surprising as the mystery itself.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.3
  11. 211The Trials of Darryl HuntMovie · 2007 · 106m"The Trials of Darryl Hunt" is a documentary film about a horrific rape and murder case and the wrongful conviction of Darryl Hunt, who spent almost twenty years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. The film follows this capital case from 1984 to 2004, exploring both the broader fight for social justice and Hunt's personal struggle. Using exclusive footage from over two decades, it examines the legal and emotional impact of a shocking crime – and the consequences of Hunt’s conviction – within the context of racial and economic inequality in the South and the American justice system.IMDb 7.5TMDB 8.0
  12. 212Killer LegendsMovie · 2014 · 86m · Documentary, History, CrimeThis horror documentary explores the roots of our most frightening urban legends, examining the real-life events that may have sparked these stories.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.8
  13. 213All the Beauty and the BloodshedMovie · 2022 · 122m · DocumentaryThis film explores the life of Nan Goldin, the acclaimed artist and activist, using her iconic slideshows, personal interviews, and influential photography. It also features previously unseen footage documenting her determined efforts to challenge the Sackler family's role in the opioid crisis.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2
  14. 214SennaMovie · 2010 · 106m · Documentary"Senna" is a documentary that follows the life of Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, examining his physical and personal journey as he pursued perfection in Formula 1. The film covers his career from his debut in 1984 to his tragic death ten years later, exploring how he became a legendary figure.IMDb 8.4TMDB 8.1
  15. 215Beanie ManiaMovie · 2021 · 80m · DocumentaryThis film explores the phenomenon of Beanie Babies, detailing how Ty Warner's stuffed animals became the defining craze of the 1990s. It examines the beginnings of the collecting frenzy that made these toys a cultural sensation.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6
  16. 216Burden of DreamsMovie · 1982 · 97m · DocumentaryWerner Herzog's 1982 film *Fitzcarraldo* follows an ambitious film crew in the 1979 Amazon rainforest as they attempt an extraordinary project. The drama highlights the relentless pursuit of an artistic vision and the physical and mental hardships it demands. Facing casting problems, conflicts with local tribes, and numerous accidents, the crew confronts seemingly impossible challenges. The most significant is the audacious effort to drag a large steamboat over a mountain – a monumental undertaking that Herzog pushes himself and his team to achieve, driven by his creative ambition. The film explores themes of obsession, human endurance, and nature's power, illustrating the lengths artists will go to realize their visions.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
  17. 217Sweet Bobby: My Catfish NightmareMovie · 2024 · 82m · DocumentaryThis documentary tells the story of Kirat, whose life is unexpectedly disrupted by a connection made online. As her relationship deepens with someone she meets virtually, Kirat's real-world relationships start to fall apart. The film explores the hidden risks of online interactions and how they can profoundly impact our lives, affecting how we view love, trust, and ourselves in today's digital world. Through Kirat’s experience, it examines the increasingly blurred boundaries between virtual connection and real human relationships, and the consequences of relying on technology for emotional needs.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.7
  18. 218The CorporationMovie · 2003 · 145m · DocumentaryFollowing a late 18th-century legal ruling that established corporations as legal persons, they have become a powerful force in global economics, politics, and society. This film offers a psychological exploration of this corporate "person" through various real-world examples. The analysis reveals a pattern of ruthless, amoral behavior. It highlights the significant danger this entity poses to our world and future, while also examining how courageous, intelligent individuals can work to counter it.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6
  19. 219The Central Park FiveMovie · 2012 · 119m · DocumentaryIn 1989, five Black and Latino teenagers from Harlem were arrested and convicted of raping a white woman in New York City's Central Park. They served six to thirteen years in prison before a serial rapist confessed to the crime, overturning their convictions. Against a backdrop of a troubled city marked by violence and racial tension, the film recounts the horrific event, the police's hasty judgment, the media's demand for sensational stories, and the public's outrage – and the devastating impact on the five lives wrongly accused.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.0
  20. 220Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of GodMovie · 2012 · 106m · DocumentaryAcademy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney (of *Taxi to the Dark Side*) examines the difficult topic of pedophilia within the Catholic Church. The film traces the history of this issue, beginning with the first public protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and ultimately reaching the Vatican.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.3
  21. 221Murder by the CoastMovie · 2021 · 88m · Documentary, Crime, HistoryIn 1999, the brutal murder of a teenage girl named Rocío Wanninkhof deeply affects her small Spanish town. Investigators struggle to solve the case, and suspicion focuses on Dolores Vázquez, Rocío's mother's former partner, a mysterious figure known locally. The story is a tense psychological drama that explores the complex relationships between the characters and the hidden secrets within the community. As new information surfaces, a second murder suggests a shocking truth about Rocío’s death, forcing those involved to confront their fears, desires, and connections. This realistic, character-focused film examines themes of suspicion, betrayal, and the lengths people will go to protect those they care about or find answers.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4
  22. 222Bikram: Yogi, Guru, PredatorMovie · 2019 · 86m · Documentary, CrimeThis film documents the dramatic ascent and subsequent downfall of Bikram Choudhury, the controversial figure who popularized hot yoga. It uses archival footage and detailed interviews with those close to him to tell his story.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
  23. 223There's Something Wrong with Aunt DianeMovie · 2011 · 97m · DocumentaryDirector Liz Garbus explores the perplexing story of Diane Schuler, seeking to uncover the circumstances behind a devastating event.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6
  24. 224All This MayhemMovie · 2014 · 104m · DocumentaryThis is a raw look at the consequences of intense personalities and exceptional skill. The story follows brothers Tas and Ben Pappas, whose strong connection and captivating presence propel them to the top of professional skateboarding. But their success leads them down a dangerous path involving drugs and self-destruction.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  25. 225Thoughts & PrayersMovie · 2025 · 88m · DocumentaryIn a bleak future America, schools drill children for active shooter events. These drills, meant to provide safety, instead inflict profound trauma on students, parents, teachers, and the wider community.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.6
  26. 226The Look of SilenceMovie · 2014 · 100m · History, DocumentaryA man who works as an optician confronts the brutal Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, a period that saw the death of his own brother.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8
  27. 227A RAD DocumentaryMovie · 2025 · 63m · DocumentaryThis documentary explores the making of the influential 1986 film *RAD*. Through exclusive interviews with the cast, crew, and BMX riders who performed the movie's stunts, it reveals the stories behind its creation. The film details the passion, challenges, and inspiration that shaped the iconic moments of *RAD*, offering a candid look at a memorable period in film history that will appeal to both fans and new audiences.IMDb 7.2TMDB 8.2
  28. 228Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His FatherMovie · 2008 · 94m · Documentary, CrimeIn 2001, medical resident Andrew Bagby is murdered shortly after ending his relationship with his girlfriend. Later, when she reveals she is pregnant, Andrew’s close friend Kurt Kuenne creates this film as a gift for the child.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.1
  29. 229Jodorowsky's DuneMovie · 2013 · 87m · DocumentaryIn 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky attempted to adapt Frank Herbert's acclaimed 1969 novel, *Dune*, into a film. After two years and a significant investment, the ambitious project ultimately failed. However, the artists Jodorowsky assembled for the film went on to collaborate on other works, significantly influencing the development of modern science fiction cinema.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.8
  30. 230Waco: The Rules of EngagementMovie · 1997 · 136m · DocumentaryThis documentary examines the Waco siege, one of the most tragic confrontations between law enforcement and a religious group in recent history. Using archival footage and recorded conversations, the film explores the events leading to April 19, 1993. It analyzes how the FBI's rigid tactics escalated a difficult situation into a devastating outcome for everyone involved. The documentary examines the Branch Davidian sect and raises questions about law enforcement approaches to dealing with isolated communities. By carefully reconstructing those events, the film provides an in-depth look at the tensions that ultimately resulted in the Waco tragedy.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6
  31. 231One Day in SeptemberMovie · 1999 · 94m · Documentary, HistoryThis documentary recounts the tragic 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre, using archival footage and interviews. It details the abduction of Israeli athletes by Palestinian terrorists, highlighting the insufficient police response and the denial of Israeli aid. The film also examines Israel's subsequent retaliation operation, 'Wrath of God,' aimed at punishing those responsible. By combining historical context with firsthand perspectives from those involved, the documentary provides a compelling look at this devastating event in Olympic history and its enduring impact.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.3
  32. 232Homo SapiensMovie · 2016 · 94m · DocumentaryNikolaus Geyrhalter's *Homo Sapiens* examines the limits of human life and the decline of industry, questioning what defines us. The film presents a series of unsettlingly empty landscapes from around the globe: abandoned cities, decaying infrastructure, and asphalt overtaken by nature. These desolate scenes offer a mesmerizing yet chilling glimpse into a potential future where human presence has faded, and nature reclaims what we've built.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  33. 233Bisbee '17Movie · 2018 · 124mIn 2017, the town of Bisbee, Arizona, near the Mexican border, prepares for the 100th anniversary of the Bisbee Deportation of 1917. This event saw 1,200 striking miners forcibly removed from their homes and abandoned in the desert. To grapple with this violent and often misunderstood history, the community stages dramatic recreations of the events leading up to the deportation. These scenes are shaped by individual perspectives and conflicting viewpoints among the residents. Drawing on deeply personal family histories, the townspeople culminate in a large-scale restaging of the deportation itself, planned for the exact date of its 100th anniversary.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9
  34. 234BlackfishMovie · 2013 · 83m · DocumentaryBlackfish examines the troubling effects of keeping highly intelligent and emotional animals like killer whales in captivity. The documentary focuses on Tilikum, a notorious orca who has been involved in the deaths of three people, including a trainer. It reveals the sometimes tragic consequences of this practice.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.8
  35. 235Dirty WarsMovie · 2013 · 87m · Documentary, Drama, CrimeJournalist Jeremy Scahill begins investigating the secret expansion of American covert wars. His reporting reveals the US government's response to international terrorism appears to disregard established laws.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
  36. 236102 Minutes That Changed AmericaMovie · 2008 · 102m · DocumentaryThis film depicts the events of September 11, 2001, as captured by various video cameras throughout New York City. The footage follows the unfolding tragedy from the initial impact on the first World Trade Center tower, continuing through to the aftermath of both towers' collapse.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.5
  37. 23720 Feet from StardomMovie · 2013 · 89m · Documentary, MusicThe backup singers of the music industry exist in the shadows of fame. They provide the harmonies for the biggest names in pop, but their lives have remained hidden. This film reveals the untold stories of these singers and the world they inhabit.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  38. 238Valentine RoadMovie · 2013 · 89mIn February 2008, eighth-grader Brandon McInerney shot his classmate Larry King in the back of the head in Oxnard, California. Larry died two days later, shocking the country. The motive behind the shooting remains unclear: Was it a hate crime by a young man with neo-Nazi sympathies, triggered by a possible romantic interest from Larry, who was perceived as effeminate? Or is there a deeper explanation?IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.1
  39. 239Dream/KillerMovie · 2015 · 107m · Documentary, CrimeIn 2005, 20-year-old Ryan Ferguson was wrongly convicted and sentenced to 40 years in prison. *Dream Killer* chronicles his father Bill's decade-long fight to prove Ryan's innocence. The film features a cast of memorable characters, including District Attorney Kevin Crane, witness Chuck Erickson, and Chicago attorney Kathleen Zellner. It offers a look at both the failings and potential strengths of the justice system.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.8
  40. 240Western StarsMovie · 2019 · 83m · Music, DocumentaryBruce Springsteen presents his latest album in a critically acclaimed concert film, co-directed by Thom Zimny and Springsteen. The film captures intimate moments as Springsteen reflects on life, rock music, and the American dream during the performance.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0
  41. 241DeprogrammedMovie · 2015 · 90mIn the early 1970s, Ted "Black Lightning" Patrick began a controversial practice called "deprogramming," or "reverse brainwashing." This grew into a large underground movement of concerned parents, former cult members who became deprogrammers, and some law enforcement officials who believed it was necessary to physically and mentally extract people from cults.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.7
  42. 242Grand Knighthawk: Infiltrating The KKKMovie · 2023 · 76mThis documentary follows a former Army infantryman, Joe Moore, as he infiltrates the Ku Klux Klan in northern Florida. Based on an award-winning AP investigation, the true-crime film details his experiences within the society and includes exclusive interviews with FBI agents who managed the operation. It also reveals widespread corruption within the Klan.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.3
  43. 243GLOW: The Story of The Gorgeous Ladies of WrestlingMovie · 2012 · 76mIn 1986, Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (GLOW) debuted as television's first all-female wrestling program. By 1989, GLOW had become a global sensation, drawing over seven million viewers and generating significant revenue through national tours. However, the show ended the following year. GLOW: THE STORY OF THE GORGEOUS LADIES OF WRESTLING recounts this rise and fall through the personal experiences of those involved. For some, it was a fleeting introduction to acting and a memorable adventure. For others, their time with GLOW profoundly shaped their lives. Regardless, the women who worked on GLOW share a unique and unforgettable experience that continues to connect them today.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6
  44. 244The Woman Who Wasn't ThereMovie · 2012 · 65m · DocumentaryTania Head was widely considered the quintessential 9/11 survivor, with a profoundly tragic story. However, the details of her experience were entirely fabricated.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
  45. 245The SquareMovie · 2013 · 88m · Documentary, Drama, History*The Square* examines the daily struggles of Egyptians striving to establish a new democracy. The film centers on Cairo's Tahrir Square, following several young activists who believe the fight for democracy truly began after Hosni Mubarak's ouster. Driven by their principles, resilience, creativity, social media, and unwavering resolve, they navigate a perilous conflict between the people and the authority of the state.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6
  46. 246MountainMovie · 2017 · 73m · DocumentaryA sweeping film and orchestral work by SHERPA filmmaker Jennifer Peedom and the Australian Chamber Orchestra. It examines humanity’s enduring attraction to mountains and extreme altitudes.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  47. 247A Brief History of TimeMovie · 1991 · 80m · DocumentaryThis documentary examines the remarkable life of Stephen Hawking, a celebrated physicist who battled ALS throughout his career. As he progressively lost physical abilities, eventually becoming almost completely immobile and reliant on a computer to communicate, Hawking's intellectual curiosity and dedication to science remained strong. Featuring interviews with those closest to him – friends, family, classmates, and colleagues – the film offers rare insight into his revolutionary theories and the person behind them. It explores not only his significant scientific achievements but also the core of his resilience, determination, and humanity when confronted with profound challenges.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2
  48. 248A River BelowMovie · 2017 · 86mIn the Amazon rainforest, the pink river dolphin population is declining rapidly. These gentle, almost legendary creatures are hunted for extinction and used as bait for other fish. Two people are working to save them: a marine biologist and a well-known television star. They both want to protect the dolphins, but they have very different methods.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  49. 249Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & GreedMovie · 2021 · 92m · DocumentaryBob Ross charmed audiences worldwide as a beloved art instructor. However, a struggle for control of his successful company created problems behind the scenes, disrupting his cheerful image.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7
  50. 250Butterfly GirlMovie · 2014 · 77mAbbie Evans appears to be a typical teenager: moody, rebellious, and strikingly beautiful. However, she lives with a life-threatening skin disease and a far from ordinary life. Raised in hospitals by her overprotective mother, Abbie later found a place in the world working for her father’s band. Now, at 18, she seeks to define herself. *Butterfly Girl* follows Abbie as she navigates the complexities of balancing her past, her parents, her independence, and her illness with her own desires. But what will she have to sacrifice to achieve freedom?IMDb 8.5TMDB 6.0
  51. 251Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light KidsMovie · 2004 · 85m · DocumentaryThis documentary follows the lives of child prostitutes in Kolkata's Songachi red-light district. Filmmaker Zana Briski initially intended to photograph the prostitutes, but she befriended their children. Briski started teaching the children photography, believing it could offer them a path to a brighter future.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  52. 252The 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
  53. 253Team FoxcatcherMovie · 2016 · 91m · DocumentaryUsing previously unseen home video footage, this film details the increasingly paranoid decline of John E. du Pont and the murder of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  54. 254Class Action ParkMovie · 2020 · 90m · DocumentaryClass Action Park examines the story, impact, and reality behind the 1980s water park in Vernon, New Jersey that became a notorious legend. Famous for its hazardous, unregulated attractions, visitors to Action Park routinely anticipated injuries and were fortunate to escape unharmed. Avoiding sentimental views of the past, the film uses investigative reporting, new animations, archival footage, and interviews with those who experienced it to reveal the real story of Action Park.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6
  55. 255Abacus: Small Enough to JailMovie · 2017 · 88m · DocumentaryThis is the remarkable story of the Sung family, who run Abacus Federal Savings in New York City's Chinatown. They are accused of mortgage fraud by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., making Abacus the first U.S. bank to face criminal charges following the 2008 financial crisis. The resulting indictment and trial challenge the Sung family to defend their reputation and the history of their bank within the Chinatown community over a five-year legal fight.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7
  56. 256Abducted in Plain SightMovie · 2017 · 91m · Documentary, CrimeA family becomes ensnared by the seemingly friendly neighbor, who ultimately kidnaps their teenage daughter. This terrifying ordeal happens not once, but twice.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  57. 257Amanda 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
  58. 258I 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
  59. 259They'll Love Me When I'm DeadMovie · 2018 · 98m · DocumentaryFacing his mortality, legendary Hollywood director Orson Welles risks everything on a new film, *The Other Side of the Wind*, hoping for a final triumph.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1
  60. 260The Forever PrisonerMovie · 2021 · 120mThis is the unsettling story of Abu Zubaydah, the first person to be subjected to the CIA's controversial Enhanced Interrogation Techniques program, which many now consider torture. Never formally charged or given the opportunity to defend himself against his imprisonment, Zubaydah remains held at Guantánamo Bay. His indefinite detention represents a stark conflict with American principles of justice and legal rights.IMDb 7.4TMDB 8.0
  61. 261The Day Sports Stood StillMovie · 2021 · 95mThis documentary chronicles the sudden halt to sports in March 2020 and the unexpected changes that followed. It follows athletes' significant involvement in the growing cultural conversation about racial injustice during the pandemic, and the complicated process of resuming competition in the summer and fall.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.4
  62. 262A Film UnfinishedMovie · 2010 · 89m · History, DocumentaryYael Hersonski's documentary examines a controversial film made by the Nazis about the Warsaw Ghetto. Found after the war, the incomplete film, lacking a soundtrack, was initially considered a valuable historical record, despite its propaganda. The discovery of a lost reel later revealed how the filmmakers manipulated scenes depicting ordinary life. Scenes of well-dressed Jews at dinners and theater – seemingly oblivious to the deaths of their fellow citizens – now appear as evidence of their fear and denial in the face of impending doom, suggesting they were unwillingly complicit.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.4
  63. 263Untold: Malice at the PalaceMovie · 2021 · 69m · Documentary, CrimePeople central to a controversial 2004 NBA game in Michigan recount the altercation between players and fans, the consequences that followed, and the enduring impact of the event.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  64. 264Particle 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
  65. 265Audrie & DaisyMovie · 2016 · 95m · DocumentaryThis documentary examines three rape cases, focusing on the experiences of two American high school students, Audrie Pott and Daisy Coleman, who were 15 and 14 years old, respectively, when the assaults occurred. Following the attacks, both victims and their families faced significant abuse and cyberbullying.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  66. 266Kids 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
  67. 267Life, AnimatedMovie · 2016 · 91m · DocumentaryAt three years old, Owen Suskind, a lively and talkative child, suddenly stopped speaking and began to withdraw into autism. Almost four years later, he seemed unresponsive to everything except Disney movies. Then, his father, using a puppet of Iago, the parrot from Aladdin, asked him, "What's it like to be you?" And Owen responded, quoting lines from the film. *Life, Animated* tells the extraordinary story of how Owen discovered in Disney animation a way to communicate and understand the world around him.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4
  68. 268NewtownMovie · 2016 · 85m · DocumentaryThis film examines the response of the Newtown, Connecticut community following the devastating mass shooting at an elementary school – the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history. It details how the town rallied together in the wake of the tragedy.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7
  69. 269Nuts!Movie · 2016 · 79mThis is the true story of John Romulus Brinkley, a doctor from rural Kansas who, in 1917, discovers he can treat impotence by transplanting goat testicles. This is just the beginning of an unbelievable story. With the showmanship of P.T. Barnum, goat testicles, and the hopes of men struggling with impotence, Brinkley builds a fortune, comes close to becoming Governor of Kansas, pioneers junk mail and the infomercial, and creates the world's most powerful radio station. By the end of his extraordinary life, Brinkley’s story truly lives up to its name.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7
  70. 270The HobbyMovie · 2024 · 89mThis film explores the world of trading cards, following both seasoned collectors and a new wave of buyers as the hobby experiences explosive growth. It captures the intensity of the current market surge in real time.IMDb 6.2
  71. 271Pencils vs PixelsMovie · 2023 · 72mThis documentary chronicles the resurgence of hand-drawn animation in the 1990s and 2000s, as told by the animators who lived it. Trained by the masters who established animation's core principles, they pushed the art form to unprecedented levels – only to be challenged by the arrival of computer animation.IMDb 6.8TMDB 8.6
  72. 272Sound 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
  73. 273The Bad KidsMovie · 2016 · 101mIn the Mojave Desert, a unique high school focuses on empathy, life skills, and consistent adult support to help struggling students succeed. Principal Vonda Viland personally checks in with students each morning to ensure they attend, and often provides transportation. Vonda understands each student's difficulties and works with them persistently, offering realistic encouragement. Her approach blends compassion with practicality, and the school’s improving graduation rate suggests it’s effective.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.2
  74. 274The CleanersMovie · 2018 · 85m · DocumentaryThis film explores the largely unseen world of digital content moderation – the industry dedicated to scrubbing the internet of harmful material like violence, pornography, and divisive political content.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1
  75. 27556 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
  76. 276Without CharityMovie · 2013 · 73mThe film centers on a small Indiana town grappling with the aftermath of a robbery that escalates into a triple homicide of construction workers, and the subsequent trial. It follows Charity Payne, a young woman who becomes the central figure in the town's anger towards the justice system. The story explores what led to her involvement in these tragic events, who the victims were, and the profound impact on the close-knit community. Ultimately, the film examines the crimes themselves and poses the question: Could these events have occurred without Charity?IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0
  77. 277Trainwreck: Poop CruiseMovie · 2025 · 55m · Documentary, DramaIn 2013, a cruise ship carrying 4,000 passengers experienced an engine fire, leaving them adrift at sea with no power or running water. This documentary recounts the chaotic and unprecedented event, often referred to as the "poop cruise."IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8
  78. 278Sins of My FatherMovie · 2009 · 94mNicolas Entel's documentary explores the life of Pablo Escobar, the notorious Colombian drug lord, through the perspectives of his son Sebastian and the sons of two of his most significant victims. Sebastian recounts his experiences of wealth and living in hiding, but primarily he seeks to break the cycle of violence and find reconciliation with the families his father devastated.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.5
  79. 279An 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
  80. 280The 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
  81. 281Welcome to LeithMovie · 2015 · 85m · Thriller, Crime, DocumentaryIn September 2012, the quiet prairie town of Leith, North Dakota, is disrupted by the arrival of a solitary newcomer among its 24 residents. This new presence soon takes a threatening turn, unsettling the community. As tensions rise, the townspeople struggle to find a way to restore peace and remove the danger from their close-knit home. This tense drama explores fear, isolation, and the lengths people will go to protect their community in a small-town setting.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  82. 282Silver ServersMovie · 2024 · 103mSilver Servers follows four tennis players in their 80s and 90s – including the oldest living player globally – as they train for the International Tennis Federation Senior World Championships. Their inspiring journey reveals what motivates them to continue playing and competing, reminding us of the possibilities that exist at any age and the simple joy of perseverance. While tennis is the sport, the film explores the universal game of life.IMDb 7.9TMDB 5.8
  83. 283Into 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. 284Capitalism: 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. 285Jasper MallMovie · 2020 · 84mThis film follows a year in the life of a shopping mall as it slowly declines.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.5
  86. 286The CruiseMovie · 1998 · 76mThis is a warm and personal look at Timothy "Speed" Levitch, a tour guide who works on Manhattan's open-top sightseeing buses.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  87. 287Inside 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
  88. 288Waste LandMovie · 2010 · 90m · DocumentaryThis inspiring documentary follows acclaimed artist Vik Muniz as he journeys from the world's largest landfill in Rio de Janeiro to international fame. Muniz collaborates with the "catadores," the landfill's waste pickers – resourceful individuals who offer a unique perspective on life and recycling. Through their stories, the film explores the transformative power of art and the resilience of the human spirit.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6
  89. 289Cobain: 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
  90. 290Listen to Me MarlonMovie · 2015 · 103m · DocumentaryThis documentary offers an unprecedented look into Marlon Brando's life and career. Using exclusive access to his personal archive – including hundreds of hours of audio recordings – the film charts his remarkable journey as an actor and explores his life outside of the spotlight. Brando himself guides the audience through his story, sharing his perspective directly in his own voice. The film features no interviews or commentary; it's solely Brando speaking about himself and his experiences.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.5
  91. 291Prophet's PreyMovie · 2015 · 101m · Crime, DocumentaryAmy Berg's film exposes the sexual, financial, and emotional abuse inflicted upon women and children by Warren Jeffs, the former leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.4
  92. 292Beware the SlendermanMovie · 2016 · 115m · Documentary, CrimeThis is a chilling contemporary story about an online monster and two 12-year-old girls willing to do anything for him. Their exploration of the internet plunges them into its darkest corners. The film questions how accountable children are for the things they discover online.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.5
  93. 293Untold: Hall of ShameMovie · 2023 · 79mThis film investigates one of sports' most significant steroid scandals through interviews with the head of the BALCO lab, athletes suspected of using performance-enhancing drugs, and others involved.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7
  94. 294Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio FourMovie · 2016 · 91mIn 1994, four women were accused, tried, and convicted of sexually assaulting two young girls—a case a newscaster once called "the modern version of the witchcraft trials." Twenty years later, the women maintain they are innocent, claiming the accusations were completely false, fueled by prejudice against lesbians and a 1990s obsession with covens, cults, and child abuse.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.9
  95. 295The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the RevolutionMovie · 2015 · 113m · DocumentaryThe film explores the Black Panther movement, providing an intimate view of its beginnings and influence on America. It avoids typical stories of tragedy and violence, instead offering a realistic portrayal of the people who created this revolutionary culture during a pivotal time. Through personal stories, we see how the movement changed lives and reshaped society by challenging inequality. The film highlights the strength of working together and reminds us of the continuing fight for civil rights and social justice today.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
  96. 296The Hunting GroundMovie · 2015 · 104m · DocumentaryThis film reveals the shocking reality of rape on American college campuses, exposing how institutions often conceal these crimes and the profound impact on students and their families. The story follows several undergraduate survivors as they fight to continue their studies and seek justice, facing significant obstacles including resistance, harassment, and the lasting effects of trauma.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  97. 297John Candy: I Like MeMovie · 2025 · 113m · DocumentaryFriends and colleagues recount the life of beloved comedian John Candy in this film, using previously unseen archival footage, photos, and interviews.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.9
  98. 298Untold: Deal with the DevilMovie · 2021 · 77m · DocumentaryChristy Martin made a name for herself in boxing, pushing limits and winning fights. However, behind her public image, she was struggling with personal issues, including abuse and a life-threatening danger.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  99. 299The BridgeMovie · 2006 · 93m · Documentary"The Bridge" is a challenging documentary film featuring footage of individuals choosing to end their lives by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge, a location with a high rate of suicides. The film includes interviews with family members and friends of those who died, offering insights into their lives and struggles with mental health.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
  100. 300SNLMovie · 2005 · 80m · Documentary, FamilyEach year, thousands of emperor penguins undertake an incredible journey to Antarctica to raise their families. They walk tirelessly, day and night, for 70 miles across the coldest, driest, and darkest continent on Earth. This true story is filled with humor and excitement. Stunning photography reveals the breathtaking beauty and intense drama of these devoted parents who, battling harsh winter conditions, take turns protecting their eggs and foraging for food. Predators and storms threaten them, but the well-being of their chicks drives them forward. Join them on their journey to adventure!IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1

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