Top Documentary Movies


The Top Documentary Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Documentary List". Lists are calculated daily.

331. Four Days in October

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Gary Waksman
Actors: Bronson Arroyo, Curt Schilling, David Ortiz, Johnny Damon, Pedro Martinez, Lenny Clarke
Plot: The Boston Red Sox were down three games in the 2004 American League Championship Series and looked to once again fall victim to the 86-year-old "curse" but then something happened and in four days the Red Sox pulled off a modern sports miracle on top of memorable performances, stunning plays and an accomplishment that finally gave fans what they had so long been waiting for: a victory and vindication.

332. The U

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Sport
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Billy Corben, Alfred Spellman
Actors: Howard Schnellenberger, Jimmy Johnson, Dennis Erickson, Michael Irvin, Alonzo Highsmith, Benny Blades

333. Air Guitar Nation

Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alexandra Lipsitz
Actors: Peter Cilella, Dan Crane, David S. Jung, Angela Shelton, Mark Teich, Zac Munro

334. Phantom India ( Inde fantôme, L )

Year of Release: 1972
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Louis Malle
Actors: Louis Malle

336. Lumière and Company ( Lumière et Compagnie )

Year of Release: 1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Various
Actors: Liv Ullmann, Stephen Rea, Aidan Quinn, Liam Neeson, David Lynch, Spike Lee

337. Deadline

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Katy Chevigny, Kirsten Johnson
Actors: George Ryan, Gary Gauger, Robert Jones, Stephen Bright, Bryan Stevenson, Lawrence Hayes

338. Sting: Moment of Truth

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: George King
Actors: Steve Borden, Donnie Fallgatter, Liz Byler, Jeremy Borash, Jeremy Childs, Lowell Perry
Plot: The life, career and testmony of one of Professional Wrestling's biggest stars.

339. Waiting for Hockney

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Julie Checkoway
Actors: Billy Pappas, Cookie Pappas, Jim Pappas, Larry Link, Gerneen Pappas, Will Pappas

340. American Outrage

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Beth Gage, George Gage
Actors: Mary Dann, Carrie Dann, Mary Steenburgen
Plot: Two elderly Western Shoshone sisters, the Danns, put up a heroic fight for their land rights and human rights.

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