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1. Into the Inferno (2016)
104 min | Documentary
An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Werner Herzog, Katia Krafft, Maurice Krafft, Clive Oppenheimer
Votes: 9,977
2. Searching for Sugar Man (2012)
PG-13 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock n roller, Rodriguez.
Director: Malik Bendjelloul | Stars: Rodriguez, Stephen 'Sugar' Segerman, Dennis Coffey, Mike Theodore
Votes: 72,926 | Gross: $3.97M
3. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)
R | 96 min | Documentary
Documentary that chronicles how Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979) was plagued by extraordinary script, shooting, budget, and casting problems--nearly destroying the life and career of the celebrated director.
Directors: Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper, Eleanor Coppola | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, George Lucas
Votes: 23,242 | Gross: $1.32M
4. Jodorowsky's Dune (2013)
PG-13 | 90 min | Documentary
The story of cult film director Alejandro Jodorowsky's ambitious but ultimately doomed film adaptation of the seminal science fiction novel.
Director: Frank Pavich | Stars: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Michel Seydoux, H.R. Giger, Chris Foss
Votes: 27,596 | Gross: $0.65M
5. Grizzly Man (2005)
R | 103 min | Documentary, Biography
A devastating and heart-rending take on grizzly bear activists Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard, who were killed in October of 2003 while living among grizzly bears in Alaska.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Timothy Treadwell, Amie Huguenard, Werner Herzog, Carol Dexter
Votes: 61,927 | Gross: $3.17M
6. Citizen Kitano (2020 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Biography
Takeshi Kitano is an international icon known as actor and multi-award-winning filmmaker, but the former street kid from Tokyo close to the Yakuza has also an double personality as a crazy TV star and political satirist who blasted taboos.
Director: Yves Montmayeur | Stars: Jacques Obadia, Gergana Muskalla, Laurent Lederer, Catherine Lairaud
Votes: 105
7. Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno (2009)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary
Henri-Georges Clouzot's unfinished masterpiece, Inferno (1964), is reconstructed in this film which is part drama and part documentary.
Directors: Serge Bromberg, Ruxandra Medrea | Stars: Romy Schneider, Bérénice Bejo, Serge Reggiani, Jacques Gamblin
Votes: 2,003 | Gross: $0.02M
8. Citizenfour (2014)
R | 114 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentarian and a reporter travel to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden.
Director: Laura Poitras | Stars: Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, William Binney, Jacob Appelbaum
Votes: 57,993 | Gross: $2.80M
9. Untouchable (I) (2019)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Feature documentary about the spectacular fall from grace of media mogul Harvey Weinstein. With a cast of characters including survivors, friends and colleagues, this is a portrait of power and its abuses, spanning over forty years.
Director: Ursula Macfarlane | Stars: Harvey Weinstein, Benjamin Brafman, Hope Exiner D'Amore, Mickey Osterreicher
Votes: 3,201
10. Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010)
G | 90 min | Documentary, History
Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France and captures the oldest known pictorial creations of humanity.
Director: Werner Herzog | Stars: Werner Herzog, Jean Clottes, Julien Monney, Jean-Michel Geneste
Votes: 17,796 | Gross: $5.23M
11. On Any Sunday (1971)
G | 96 min | Documentary, Sport
Documentary on motorcycle racing featuring stars of the sport, including film star Steve McQueen, a racer in his own right.
Director: Bruce Brown | Stars: Steve McQueen, Dave Aldana, Mark Brelsford, Bruce Brown
Votes: 1,545
12. Ennio (2021)
156 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary on the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Quentin Tarantino, Hans Zimmer, Oliver Stone
Votes: 5,542
13. Clint Eastwood, la dernière légende (2022 TV Movie)
78 min | Documentary, Biography
The portrait of the last cowboy Hollywood legend dives into the 65 years of an extraordinary career in Hollywood, highlighted iconic films like The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, as well as ... See full summary »
Director: Clélia Cohen | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Sarah-Jane Sauvegrain, Nina Kunzendorf, Michael Cimino
Votes: 186
14. Soleil vert et alerte rouge, quand Hollywood sonnait l'alarme (2022 TV Movie)
56 min | Documentary
An America plunged into a permanent heat wave, where nature has disappeared. Mostly homeless, its inhabitants are fed only by strange plankton-based biscuits distributed by a sprawling ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Christophe Klotz | Stars: Sarah-Jane Sauvegrain, Sebastian Müller, Rody Benghazala, François Cognard
Votes: 29
15. Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich (2020)
TV-MA | 57 min | Documentary, Crime
Survivors reveal the manipulation, abuse and emotional scars suffered at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Their stories expose a sex trafficking ring of powerful enablers leading up to his 2019 arrest.
Stars: Michael Reiter, Annie Farmer, Shawna Rivera, Alan Dershowitz
Votes: 29,190
16. Les bonnes conditions (2018 TV Movie)
86 min | Documentary
Documentary in which 8 Parisian adolescents with a silver-spoon upbringing are followed over the course of 15 years.
Director: Julie Gavras
Votes: 92
17. Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 87 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and times of actor Steve McQueen, on the 75th anniversary of his birth
Director: Mimi Freedman | Stars: Steve McQueen, Robert Culp, Neile Adams, Suzanne Pleshette
Votes: 333
18. Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film (2014)
57 min | Documentary
A new documentary about Sam Peckinpah's 1974 film 'Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia'.
Director: Mike Siegel | Stars: R.G. Armstrong, Gordon T. Dawson, Chalo González, Katherine Haber
Votes: 10
19.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Wyatt Earp
(2010)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Wyatt Earp has been portrayed in countless movies and television shows but these popular fictions belie the complexities and flaws of a man whose life is a lens on politics, justice and ... See full summary »
Director: Rob Rapley | Stars: Michael Murphy, Bob Boze Bell, Katherine Benton-Cohen, Anne M. Butler
Votes: 125
20. They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018)
TV-MA | 98 min | Documentary, Biography
In the final fifteen years of the life of legendary director Orson Welles, he pins his Hollywood comeback hopes on a film, The Other Side of the Wind (2018), in itself a film about an aging film director trying to finish his last great movie.
Director: Morgan Neville | Stars: Alan Cumming, Peter Bogdanovich, Oja Kodar, Orson Welles
Votes: 5,445
21. The Women and the Murderer (2021)
TV-14 | 92 min | Documentary, Crime
Two brave women, a police chief and a victim's mother, make tireless efforts to find and prosecute serial killer Guy Georges, in 1990s Paris.
Directors: Mona Achache, Patricia Tourancheau | Stars: Anne Gautier, Hélène Frinking, Agnès Nijkamp, Martine Monteil
Votes: 1,587
22. Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer (2019)
TV-MA | 62 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery
A group of online justice seekers track down a guy who posted a video of himself killing kittens.
Stars: Deanna Thompson, John Green, Claudette Hamlin, Anna Yourkin
Votes: 62,305
23. Tueur, trader et psychopathe - L'Amérique de Bret Easton Ellis (2021 TV Movie)
53 min | Documentary
The captivating story of the genesis of "American Psycho" and the immense controversy that this bloody and visionary novel by Bret Easton Ellis provoked, taken at face value when it was released in 1991.
Director: Jean-Christophe Klotz | Stars: Robert Asahina, Christian Bale, Pierre Bayard, Olivier Cohen
Votes: 33
24. Martin Scorsese - L'Italo-Américain (2024 TV Movie)
53 min | Documentary, Biography
Directors: Camille Juza, Yal Sadat | Stars: Véronique Augereau, Roberto Benigni, John Cassavetes, Francis Ford Coppola
Votes: 26
25. Michael Cimino, God Bless America (2021)
130 min | Documentary, Biography
A legendary and enigmatic figure of cinema, Michael Cimino reached the Hollywood firmament at the age of 38 with "The Deer Hunter", an Oscar winner, before being relegated to purgatory 2 years later, with the heartbreaking "Heaven's Gate".
Director: Jean-Baptiste Thoret | Stars: Michael Cimino, Tommy Fitzgerald, Jim Freiling, Kathy Freiling
Votes: 79
26. Raël: The Alien Prophet (2024)
180 min | Documentary
Featuring interviews with his followers, critics and Raël himself, this docuseries traces how a UFO-inspired religion spiraled into a controversial cult.
Stars: Claude Vorilhon, Nadine Gary, Georges Fenech, Brigitte Boisselier
Votes: 1,063
27. The Bomb (2015 TV Movie)
PG | 115 min | Documentary
See how America developed the most destructive invention in human history - the nuclear bomb - how it changed the world and how it continues to loom large in our lives. Hear from historians... See full summary »
Director: Rushmore DeNooyer | Stars: Jonathan Adams, John Andersen, Hal Behl, Walter Boyne
Votes: 413
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