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1. The Last Tourist (2021)

100 min | Documentary

Travel is at a tipping point. From Caribbean beaches to remote villages in Kenya, forgotten voices reveal the real conditions and consequences of one of the largest industries in the world. The role of the modern tourist is on trial.

Director: Tyson Sadler | Stars: Alexander Ayling, Lem Baing, Elizabeth Becker, Lek Chailert

Votes: 370

2. Seaspiracy (2021)

TV-14 | 89 min | Documentary, Adventure

Passionate about ocean life, a filmmaker sets out to document the harm that humans do to marine species - and uncovers alarming global corruption.

Director: Ali Tabrizi | Stars: Ali Tabrizi, Richard O'Barry, Lucy Tabrizi, Lori Marino

Votes: 34,134

3. Last Men in Aleppo (2017)

Not Rated | 104 min | Documentary, War

80 Metascore

Khaled, Mahmoud and Subhi volunteer with the White Helmets trying to save lives of hundreds of victims in the besieged city of Aleppo during the Syrian Civil War.

Directors: Feras Fayyad, Steen Johannessen | Stars: Khaled Umar Harah, Batul, Mahmoud, Abu Umar

Votes: 3,000 | Gross: $0.01M

4. Cartel Land (2015)

R | 100 min | Documentary

76 Metascore

Filmmaker Matthew Heineman examines the state of the ongoing drug problem along the U.S.-Mexican border.

Director: Matthew Heineman | Stars: Tim Foley, José Manuel 'El Doctor' Mireles, Paco Valencia, Chaneque

Votes: 18,826 | Gross: $0.70M

5. Citizenfour (2014)

R | 114 min | Documentary, Biography

88 Metascore

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: 57,979 | Gross: $2.80M

6. An Inconvenient Truth (2006)

PG | 96 min | Documentary

75 Metascore

Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim follows Al Gore on the lecture circuit, as the former presidential candidate campaigns to raise public awareness of the dangers of global warming and calls for immediate action to curb its destructive effects on the environment.

Director: Davis Guggenheim | Stars: Al Gore, Billy West, George Bush, George W. Bush

Votes: 85,214 | Gross: $23.81M

7. Carmel: Who Killed Maria Marta? (2020)

TV-14 | 229 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery

Documentary series on the circumstances surrounding the death of María Marta García Belsunce, one of the most controversial criminal cases in Argentina.

Stars: Diego Molina Pico, Pablo Duggan, Rolando Barbano, Horacio García Belsunce

Votes: 2,754

8. The Last Narc (2020)

TV-MA | 46 min | Documentary, Crime

Former cartel insiders divulge the bone-chilling details behind the notorious murder and kidnapping of DEA Agent "Kiki" Camarena.

Stars: Hector Berrellez, Geneva Camarena, Jorge Godoy, Ramón Lira

Votes: 2,870

9. This Is a Robbery: The World's Greatest Art Heist (2021)

TV-MA | 53 min | Documentary, Crime, History

March 18, 1990, 13 works of art were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Guards admitted two men posing as police officers responding to a disturbance call, and the thieves tied the guards up and looted the museum.

Stars: Shelley Murphy, Anne Hawley, Dick Ellis, Martin Leppo

Votes: 4,838

10. Shawn Mendes: In Wonder (2020)

TV-MA | 83 min | Documentary, Music

40 Metascore

A portrait of singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes' life, chronicling the past few years of his rise and journey.

Director: Grant Singer | Stars: Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello, Evan A. Dunn

Votes: 2,223

11. Brené Brown: The Call to Courage (2019)

76 min | Documentary, Drama

Brené Brown compares courage to vulnerability and gives her audience a call to take chances.

Director: Sandra Restrepo | Star: Brené Brown

Votes: 1,841

12. Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé (2019)

TV-MA | 137 min | Documentary, Music

This intimate, in-depth look at Beyoncé's celebrated 2018 Coachella performance reveals the emotional road from creative concept to cultural movement.

Directors: Beyoncé, Ed Burke | Stars: Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams

Votes: 7,969

13. 13th (2016)

TV-MA | 100 min | Documentary, Crime, History

81 Metascore

An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.

Director: Ava DuVernay | Stars: Melina Abdullah, Michelle Alexander, Cory Booker, Dolores Canales

Votes: 37,673

14. Inside Look: The Assassination of Gianni Versace - American Crime Story (2017–2018)

TV-MA | 3 min | Documentary, Short

An inside look at the making of American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace.

Stars: Darren Criss, Giovanni Cirfiera, Ricky Martin, Penélope Cruz

Votes: 10,468

15. Time (I) (2020)

PG-13 | 81 min | Documentary, Biography

91 Metascore

Fox Rich fights for the release of her husband, Rob, who is serving a 60-year sentence in prison.

Director: Garrett Bradley | Stars: Sibil Fox Richardson, Robert G. Richardson, Mahlik Richardson, Remington B. Richardson

Votes: 6,293

16. WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn (2021)

TV-MA | 104 min | Documentary

61 Metascore

An account of the six-week death spiral that brought down the company's IPO, a behind-the-scenes look at WeWork's frat-boy culture.

Director: Jed Rothstein | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Ashton Kutcher, Rebekah Paltrow Neumann, Farah White

Votes: 3,761

17. This Is It (2009)

PG | 111 min | Documentary, Music

67 Metascore

A compilation of interviews, rehearsals, and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.

Director: Kenny Ortega | Stars: Michael Jackson, Alex Al, Alexandra Apjarova, Nick Bass

Votes: 41,906 | Gross: $72.09M

18. Ten Billion (2015)

Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary

The Earth's population is expected to reach 10 billion people by 2050. The consequences will be catastrophic. Based on Stephen Emmott's hit theater show, Ten Billion is a wake up call to an unprecedented planetary emergency.

Director: Peter Webber | Star: Stephen Emmott

Votes: 230

19. Lost Women of Highway 20 (2023)

TV-14 | 132 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Explores the crimes that occurred along Highway 20 between the late 1970s and the early 1990s, where several young women and girls vanished, were sexually assaulted, or were killed.

Star: Octavia Spencer

Votes: 352

20. Christspiracy (2024)

PG-13 | 111 min | Documentary

The moral dimension of humanity's interaction with nonhuman animals and the industries that profit from their exploitation, as informed by world religions. A historical explanation of how the current global situation came to be.

Directors: Kip Andersen, Kameron Waters | Stars: Kip Andersen, Michael Beckwith, Melanie Joy, James D. Tabor

Votes: 199

21. Shiny_Flakes: The Teenage Drug Lord (2021)

TV-MA | 96 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Max S. reveals how he built a drug empire from his childhood bedroom in this story that inspired the series "How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)."

Directors: Eva Müller, Michael Schmitt | Star: Maximilian Schmidt

Votes: 5,878



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