Best Documentary Movies
1523 movies ranked by GoodScore — IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic & TMDB combined.
91
Planet Earth
2006
·Documentary
89
Our Planet
2019
·Documentary, Family
88
The Last Dance
2020
·Documentary
86
Frozen Planet
2011
·Documentary
86
The Beatles: Get Back
2021
·Documentary
85
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
2020
·Documentary, Drama
85
The Beatles Anthology
1995
·Documentary
84
Virunga
2014
·Documentary, War
84
Senna
2010
·Documentary
84
Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions
2020
·Music, Documentary
84
How the Universe Works
2010
·Documentary
84
The Rescue
2021
·Documentary, Drama
83
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts
2006
·Documentary
83
Mayday
2003
·Documentary, Drama
83
The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst
2015
·Documentary, Crime
83
13th
2016
·Documentary
83
The Green Planet
2022
·Documentary
83
Formula 1: Drive to Survive
2019
·Documentary
83
Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
1996
·Documentary, Crime
83
Flee
2021
·Documentary, Animation
83
My Octopus Teacher
2020
·Documentary
83
Making a Murderer
2015
·Documentary, Crime
82
The Year Earth Changed
2021
·Documentary
82
Tiny World
2020
·Documentary
82
Cuba and the Cameraman
2017
·Documentary
82
Love+War
2025
·Documentary, War
82
Springsteen on Broadway
2018
·Music, Documentary
82
Long Way Round
2004
·Documentary, Reality
82
Chasing Coral
2017
·Documentary
82
Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom
2015
·Documentary
82
Prehistoric Planet
2022
·Documentary
82
The Imagineering Story
2019
·Documentary
82
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin
2024
·Documentary, Animation
82
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
2023
·Documentary
81
Disclosure
2020
·Documentary
81
What's My Name | Muhammad Ali
2019
·Documentary
81
Gleason
2016
·Documentary
81
The Greatest Night in Pop
2024
·Documentary, Music
81
Chef's Table
2015
·Documentary
81
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024
·Documentary
81
The Last Days
1998
·Documentary, History
81
Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry Live Premiere Event
2021
·Music, Documentary
81
Koyaanisqatsi
1983
·Documentary, Music
81
Jane Fonda in Five Acts
2018
·Documentary
80
Love on the Spectrum
2019
·Documentary, Reality
80
At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal
2019
·Documentary
80
Koose Munisamy Veerappan
2023
·Documentary
80
The End of an Era
2025
·Documentary
80
Athlete A
2020
·Documentary
80
Long Strange Trip
2017
·Documentary
80
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
2014
·Documentary
80
The Dissident
2020
·Documentary
80
Kiss the Ground
2020
·Documentary
80
The White House Effect
2024
·Documentary
80
Welcome to Wrexham
2022
·Documentary
80
HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
2019
·Documentary, Music
80
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
2018
·Documentary
79
Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off
2022
·Documentary
79
A Secret Love
2020
·Documentary
79
Stutz
2022
·Documentary
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