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1. Paranormal State (2007– )

TV-14 | 30 min | Reality-TV

Story follows members of the famous Penn State Paranormal Research Society as they investigate strange and unusual phenomena across the country. Story also features their hectic lives as college students and faculty.

Stars: Ryan Buell, Chip Coffey, Heather Taddy, Eilfie Music

Votes: 2,654

2. Bachelor in Paradise (2011– )

TV-14 | 42 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV, Romance

Contestants from the Bachelor and Bachelorette from previous seasons have another chance to fall in love in Bachelor in Paradise with other previous contestants.

Stars: Wells Adams, Chris Harrison, Carly Waddell, Jared Haibon

Votes: 2,062

3. The Civil War (1990)

TV-14 | 76 min | Documentary, History, War

A comprehensive survey of the American Civil War.

Stars: David McCullough, Sam Waterston, Julie Harris, Jason Robards

Votes: 18,568

4. The World at War (1973–1974)

TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, History, War

A groundbreaking 26-part documentary series narrated by the actor Laurence Olivier about the deadliest conflict in history, World War II.

Stars: Laurence Olivier, Averell Harriman, Anthony Eden, Albert Speer

Votes: 29,517

5. Long Strange Trip (2017)

R | 238 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

78 Metascore

A look at the 30-year career of The Grateful Dead.

Director: Amir Bar-Lev | Stars: John Perry Barlow, Tom Constanten, Sam Cutler, Jerry Garcia

Votes: 1,896

6. Becoming Bond (2017)

TV-MA | 95 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

65 Metascore

A look at the troubled acting career of George Lazenby and his short-lived association with James Bond.

Director: Josh Greenbaum | Stars: George Lazenby, Josh Lawson, Kassandra Clementi, Jane Seymour

Votes: 3,224

7. The White Helmets (2016)

TV-14 | 41 min | Documentary, Short, War

As daily airstrikes pound civilian targets in Syria, a group of indomitable first responders risk their lives to rescue victims from the rubble.

Director: Orlando von Einsiedel | Stars: Dana Abed, Tia Alkerdi, Khalid Farah, Mohammed Farah

Votes: 8,199

8. Le Mans: Racing Is Everything (2017)

TV-14 | 25 min | Documentary, Sport

Limited series follows the participants of France's 24-hour car race that takes place annually in Le Mans.

Stars: Louis Mellis, John Hindhaugh, Jim Roller, André Lotterer

Votes: 844

9. American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story (2017)

TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

The Amazon Original Series draws from unprecedented access to more than 17,000 hours of footage and over 2,600 scrapbooks from Hefner's personal archives, chronicling the life of an American icon and the history of the brand he created.

Stars: Matt Whelan, Emmett Skilton, Adam Jonas Segaller, Chelsie Preston Crayford

Votes: 2,405

10. Team Foxcatcher (2016)

TV-14 | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Documentary filmmaker Jon Greenhalgh examines the life of Dave Schultz, a professional wrestler who was part of 'Team Foxcatcher', funded by multi-millionaire John du Pont.

Director: Jon Greenhalgh | Stars: John du Pont, Dave Schultz, Mike Gostigian, Ray Wilson

Votes: 7,237

11. Captive (2016)

60 min | Documentary

Documentary series that depicts hostage negotiations, the stories are told by the victims themselves.

Stars: Yolande Korkie, Camilla Carr, Ronaldo Monteiro, James Loney

Votes: 838

12. My Beautiful Broken Brain (2014)

TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography

After suffering a stroke at age 34, a woman documents her struggles, setbacks and eventual breakthrough as she relearns to speak, read and write.

Directors: Sophie Robinson, Lotje Sodderland | Stars: David Lynch, Sophie Robinson, Hente Sodderland, Jan Sodderland

Votes: 2,456

13. White Rabbit Project (2016)

TV-PG | 48 min | Reality-TV

Scientists investigate unusual events from pop culture, science and history.

Stars: Tory Belleci, Kari Byron, Grant Imahara, Benjamin Cavanagh

Votes: 1,745

14. Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press (2017)

TV-14 | 95 min | Documentary

68 Metascore

The courtroom and publicity battles between Hulk Hogan and Gawker Media explode in a sensational trial all about the limits of the First Amendment and the new no holds barred nature of celebrity life in an internet dominated society.

Director: Brian Knappenberger | Stars: A.J. Daulerio, Hulk Hogan, Charles Harder, David Folkenflik

Votes: 4,384

15. A Day in the Life (2011–2012)

25 min | Documentary

A Day in the Life lets us all be a fly on the wall, observing distinctive individuals leading unique lives. Each half-hour episode gives us a close-up of what makes these six fascinating ... See full summary »

Stars: Will.i.am, Russell Peters, Misty Copeland, Richard Branson

Votes: 57

16. We Stand Alone Together (2001 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 78 min | Documentary

Compiled over two years, an 'on-camera oral history' of Easy Company, told by the veterans themselves. Accompanies the mini-series Band of Brothers.

Director: Mark Cowen | Stars: James Alley Jr., Roderick Bain, Lynn 'Buck' Compton, Antonio García de Pedro

Votes: 2,498

17. Abstract: The Art of Design (2017– )

TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary

A look beyond blueprints and computers into the art and science of design, showcasing great designers from every discipline whose work shapes our world.

Stars: Platon, Tinker Hatfield, Ian Spalter, Cas Holman

Votes: 5,911

18. American Ripper (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

H.H. Holmes was America's first serial killer believed to have killed nearly 200 people in the late 19th century.

Stars: Jeff Mudgett, Amaryllis Fox, Conor Hall, Mark Granville Merritt

Votes: 749

19. Natural Born Outlaws (2015)

TV-PG | Documentary

John Dillinger, Bonnie and Clyde, Al Capone: these are just some of America's most notorious outlaws. Their violent crime sprees are the stuff of American legend, but there are two sides to... See full summary »

Stars: Chriss Lyon, Julian Bailey, Charlotte Legault, Arthur Holden

Votes: 21

20. Cold Case Files (1999– )

TV-MA | 44 min | Documentary, Crime

Cold Case Files shows how timing, persistence and high-tech police work combine to catch people who have slipped through the cracks for decades.

Stars: Bill Kurtis, Dave Reichert, Kathy Mills, Melvyn Foster

Votes: 1,913

21. Snapped (2004– )

TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary, Crime

Investigations of multiple mysterious and violent cases.

Stars: Sharon Martin, Jody Flader, Andrew D. Erath, Jay Heselschwerdt

Votes: 1,633

22. Deadly Women (2008– )

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Crime

True stories of female killers.

Stars: Lynnanne Zager, Candice DeLong, Janis Amatuzio, Paul Godfrey

Votes: 1,980

23. Unusual Suspects (2010–2016)

44 min | Documentary, Crime

Just when you thought you knew who did it, a tip comes in that changes the direction of the case and shifts suspicion.

Stars: Mocean Melvin, Jamie Hanes, Bryan Massey, Tommy LeNoir

Votes: 984

24. Disappeared (2009–2023)

TV-PG | Documentary, Crime, Mystery

The heartbreaking, mystifying and unbelievable stories of loved ones who have disappeared and the families that never give up hope.

Stars: Christopher Crutchfield Walker, Kiff VandenHeuvel, Geno McDermott, Lorri Leighton

Votes: 1,362

25. Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath (2016–2019)

TV-14 | 47 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

A series featuring stories from former members of the Church of Scientology whose lives have been affected by the Church's alleged harmful practices.

Stars: Leah Remini, Mike Rinder, Mary Kahn, Claire Headley

Votes: 6,440

26. Skam (2015–2017)

Not Rated | 30 min | Drama, Romance

The story of young teenagers and pupils on Hartvig Nissens upper secondary school in Oslo, and their troubles, scandals and everyday life. Each season is told from a different person's point of view.

Stars: Josefine Frida Pettersen, Iman Meskini, Ulrikke Falch, Lisa Teige

Votes: 38,628

27. Deadly Sins (2012– )

TV-PG | Documentary, Crime

A docudrama that examines the true evils that push people beyond the limits of the law and reveals crimes driven by the most basic of human instincts.

Stars: Darren Kavinoky, Mhari Sandoval, Justin Michael Woods, John Smutny

Votes: 456

28. Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Before the popularity of AncestryDNA, journalist and cultural critic Henry Louis Gates, Jr. divulges the family trees of various celebrities, many times with stunning revelations.

Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., CeCe Moore, Anita Hill, Ty Burrell

Votes: 1,641

29. Blood of the Irish (2009– )

A landmark series for RTÉ, Blood of the Irish explores the most fundamental questions about the Irish population; who were the first people to settle here and where did they come from? Why ... See full summary »

30. Inside the Criminal Mind (2017–2018)

52 min | Documentary, Crime

Inside the Criminal Mind- a gripping exploration exposing the psychological machinations and immoral behavior that define the most nefarious criminal types. Every episode of the series ... See full summary »

Stars: Kostas A. Katsavdakis, Antonio Pedro, Geoffrey Martin, Olina Valdmanova

Votes: 1,229

31. Ultimate Beastmaster (2017–2018)

TV-Y7 | 55 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV

Eighteen competitors from six countries compete against each other in an intense obstacle course for cash prizes, individual glory and national pride.

Stars: Luis Ernesto Franco, Anderson Silva, Tiki Barber, Rafinha Bastos

Votes: 2,754

32. Jane Fonda in Five Acts (2018)

TV-14 | 133 min | Documentary, Biography

87 Metascore

A look at the life, work, activism and controversies of actress and fitness tycoon, Jane Fonda.

Director: Susan Lacy | Stars: Jane Fonda, Richard Nixon, Robert Redford, Nathalie Vadim

Votes: 2,675

33. Queen of the World (2018)

TV-G | 60 min | Documentary, History

A rare look inside the life of Queen Elizabeth II, featuring footage from the Queen's private film archive, as complex preparations for the traditional royal summit with all 53 member states of the British Commonwealth begin.

Stars: Sarah Lancashire, King Charles III, Justin Trudeau, Princess Anne

Votes: 116

34. Murder Comes to Town (2014– )

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

"Things like that don't happen here," they always say. These are the shocking murder mysteries that haunt small town America. We'll discover the dark secrets that lie just beneath the outwardly wholesome surface of America's heartland.

Stars: Joe Alaskey, Anthony D. Call, Carey Jones, Levi Krevinghaus

Votes: 706

35. Murder Calls (2017– )

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

With haunting, real-life 911 calls as its through-line, Murder Calls is true-crime storytelling taken to a new level. Each episode pivots on the contents and subtext of 911 calls, which investigators must decipher to uncover the truth.

Stars: Daniel Lukes, Tommy Campbell, Rachel Stacy, Betty Krachey

Votes: 445

36. Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode: The Woman in the Iron Coffin (2018)

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, History, War

Construction workers unearth the body of an African American woman in Queens, New York. NYPD detectives assume that she had been dead for just a few days, but this is far from the truth.

Director: Adam Luria | Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Rhonda Quinn, Warren Davis, John Houston

Votes: 75

37. Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2014– )

45 min | Documentary, Biography

A forensic pathologist (currently Dr. Michael Hunter) analyzes the official autopsy reports of various celebrities to determine their cause of death.

Stars: Michael Hunter, Eric Meyers, Linda Papadopoulos, Iain Glen

Votes: 831

38. The Great American Read (2018)

Reality-TV

A PBS miniseries that looks at America's 100 best-loved fictional novels, as determined by a PBS poll (limited to one book or book series per author), and asks viewers to vote for their favorite.

Stars: Meredith Vieira, Eliyannah Amirah Yisrael, Ashleigh Heaton

Votes: 30

39. Children Who Kill with Susanna Reid (2018 TV Movie)

46 min | Documentary, Crime

Susanna Reid investigates the murder of Maddie Clifton and follows the courtroom proceedings as her killer, Josh Phillips, appeals for his life sentence to be overturned.

Director: Wendie Ottewill | Stars: Bernie de la Rionda, William Taylor, Jessica Clifton, Sheila DeLongis

Votes: 34

40. Digging for Britain (2010– )

TV-14 | 59 min | Documentary

Dr Alice Roberts visits archaeological excavations around the UK, linking together the results of digs and investigations the length and breadth of the country to build up a picture of the year in British archaeology.

Stars: Alice Roberts, Stuart Prior, Cat Jarman, Onyeka Nubia

Votes: 225

41. City Confidential (1998–2023)

TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Documentary

City Confidential features real life stories in a wide variety of American cities. While many of these stories deal with murder, some also deal with attempted murder, and public officials caught in compromising situations, among other things. The cities featured vary widely in size, from the smallest village to the largest urban areas.

Stars: Paul Winfield, Keith David, Mike Colter, David Madison

Votes: 717

42. Pippa and Brian are Getting Married (2011 TV Movie)

Documentary

Brain Ormonde and Pippa O Connor are two of Ireland's best known celebrities from the world of TV presenting and fashion. In June 2011 they will tie the knot at a celebrity filled bash. ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen McCormack | Stars: Keith Duffy, Pippa O'Connor, Brian Ormond, Louis Walsh

43. Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)

Not Rated | 150 min | Documentary, Crime

A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.

Directors: Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky | Stars: Tony Brooks, Diana Davis, Terry Wood, Dick Clay

Votes: 18,155

44. The Hidden Rebellion (2016)

75 min | Documentary

The Hidden Rebellion is a docudrama about an 18th Century popular uprising against the French Revolution, and how the rebellion was brutally suppressed by the Revolutionary armies. ... See full summary »

Director: Daniel Rabourdin | Stars: Clémentine Stépanoff, Martin Delavenne, Damien Ricour

Votes: 13

45. Dark Side of the Full Moon (2014)

72 min | Documentary, Adventure, Mystery

When new motherhood meets mental health complications in America, no one is listening. Two mothers, confront the American health care system, demanding answers, asking why so many women are slipping through the cracks?

Directors: Maureen Fura, Maureen Fura | Stars: Maureen Fura, Jennifer Silliman

Votes: 13

46. Miraculous Tales (2014)

56 min | Documentary, Comedy, Mystery

Is there such a thing as miracles? Mickey McGuigan, a lively 73 year old farmer turned writer, has been documenting those around him along the Northern Irish border. The stories may defy ... See full summary »

Director: Daniel Vernon

Votes: 9

47. Night Will Fall (2014)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, History, War

85 Metascore

Researchers discover film footage from World War II that turns out to be a lost documentary shot by Alfred Hitchcock and Sidney Bernstein in 1945 about German concentration camps.

Director: André Singer | Stars: Helena Bonham Carter, Jasper Britton, Leonard Berney, George Leonard

Votes: 3,451

48. Touching the Void (2003)

R | 106 min | Documentary, Adventure, Drama

82 Metascore

The true story of two climbers and their perilous journey up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Simon Yates, Joe Simpson, Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron

Votes: 38,114 | Gross: $4.59M

49. Man with a Movie Camera (1929)

Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary

96 Metascore

A man travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention.

Director: Dziga Vertov | Stars: Mikhail Kaufman, Elizaveta Svilova

Votes: 28,002

50. The Toys That Made Us (2017–2019)

TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary, Comedy, History

The minds behind history's most iconic toy franchises discuss the rise (and sometimes fall) of their billion-dollar creations.

Stars: Donald Ian Black, Kirk Bozigian, David Vonner, Mark Bellomo

Votes: 6,158

51. Five Came Back (2017)

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The wartime contributions of five prominent Hollywood film directors during World War II are profiled.

Stars: Francis Ford Coppola, Steven Spielberg, Meryl Streep, Guillermo del Toro

Votes: 5,281

52. Meet the Romans with Mary Beard (2012– )

60 min | Documentary, History

The acclaimed British historian Mary Beard fell in love with the intrigue of classical Rome as a child - here she delves deep into the heart of that society to meet the real ... See full summary »

Stars: Mary Beard, Antoni Pugi Palerm, Silvia Orlandi, Greg Woolf

Votes: 310

53. Heroes and Villains (2007–2008)

Documentary, Biography, Drama

The story of some of the most remembered characters who transformed the world. Produced by the BBC, based in true facts, with the support of modern historians. This documentary tells how Napoleon, Spartacus, Richard Lionhearth, Atila, Shogun and Cortes printed their names in the books of history.

Stars: Rob Brydon, Kevin Eldon, James Saito, Brian McCardie

Votes: 319

54. Broken Heart Land (2014)

81 min | Documentary, Drama, Mystery

A conservative Oklahoma family is shattered when their gay teenage son commits suicide after a bitterly controversial town meeting discussing a proposal for Gay and Lesbian History Month. ... See full summary »

Directors: Jeremy Stulberg, Randy Stulberg | Stars: Cindy Cason, Lauren Cheney, Jordan Doerfel, Eric Eisenbrey

Votes: 36

55. Paranormal Lockdown (2016– )

TV-14 | 42 min | Reality-TV

Renowned Paranormal Investigators spend 72 hours locked down in haunted locations to try to capture groundbreaking evidence.

Stars: Nick Groff, Katrina Weidman, James Lurie, Daniel Klaes

Votes: 1,867

56. A Very British Romance (2015)

60 min | Documentary, History, Romance

Lucy Worsely explores how our idea of romance has developed since the Georgian period

Stars: Lucy Worsley, A.N. Wilson, Doug Grant, John Benjamin

Votes: 209

57. The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019)

TV-14 | 119 min | Documentary, Crime

66 Metascore

The story of Theranos, a multi-billion dollar tech company, its founder Elizabeth Holmes, the youngest self-made female billionaire, and the massive fraud that collapsed the company.

Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: Alex Gibney, Elizabeth Holmes, Dan Ariely, Roger Parloff

Votes: 15,210

58. Kevin Roche: The Quiet Architect (2017)

82 min | Documentary, Biography

Kevin Roche: The Quiet Architect is a feature documentary film that considers many of the key architectural questions through the 70 year career of Pritzker Prize winning Irish-American ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Noonan

Votes: 25

59. Magical Egypt (2001– )

Not Rated | 48 min | Documentary

Growing evidence is suggesting a missing chapter in human history. West explores evidence of a sophisticated science behind the unexplainable accomplishments of Ancient Egypt, the inheritor of knowledge from an even earlier civilization?

Stars: Derek Partridge, John Anthony West, Chance Gardner, Lon Milo DuQuette

Votes: 196

60. Edwardian Britain in Colour (2019)

89 min | Documentary

Rare film footage , restored and colourised for the first time, provides an intimate window into how everyday Edwardians lived, worked and socialised.

Stars: Sarah Lancashire, Onyeka Nubia, Alan Johnson, Helen Antrobus

Votes: 39

61. Nova (1974– )
Episode: The Secret of the Wild Child (1994)

TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary

Add a Plot

Director: Linda Garmon | Star: Stacy Keach

Votes: 118

62. Apollo 11 (I) (2019)

G | 93 min | Documentary, History

88 Metascore

A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilots Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins.

Director: Todd Douglas Miller | Stars: Neil Armstrong, Mike Collins, Buzz Aldrin, Deke Slayton

Votes: 27,225 | Gross: $9.04M

63. Secrets of the Dead (2000– )

TV-PG | 56 min | Documentary, History, War

Mysteries involving notable historical events, people and locations are scientifically examined.

Stars: Liev Schreiber, Jay O. Sanders, Salima Ikram, Andrew Lambert

Votes: 653

64. War Story (2012– )

Documentary, History, War

War Story tells moving personal stories of the Second World War. From the foot soldier, the leader, the civilian and even the enemy, these stories tell what it was like to be in the Second World War - by the Canadians who were there.

Votes: 9

65. Victorian Farm (2009)

60 min | Documentary, History

In this unique project, historian Ruth Goodman as well as archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn immerse themselves in the life of the Victorian farmer as he would have lived on the Acton Scott Estate.

Stars: Stephen Noonan, Peter Ginn, Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands

Votes: 737

66. Ghost Adventures (2008– )

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History, Reality-TV

Zak Bagans, Aaron Goodwin, Billy Tolley, and Jay Wasley investigate the scariest, most notorious, haunted places in the world.

Stars: Zak Bagans, Aaron Goodwin, Billy Tolley, Jay Wasley

Votes: 10,316

67. A Haunting (2005– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

"A Haunting" was a USA paranormal anthology previewing stories told by the victims. Victims tell their terrifying encounters with the paranormal. This show contains narration, frightening re-enactments, and religious content.

Stars: Anthony D. Call, Andrew Ragan, Terry Jernigan, Kelley Davis

Votes: 3,484

68. Mysteries at the Museum (2010– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography

The stories behind interesting and unusual artifacts stored in museums are told.

Stars: Don Wildman, Seth Porges, Katherine Weatherford, Joshua Levine

Votes: 1,369

69. They Shall Not Grow Old (II) (2018)

R | 99 min | Documentary, History, War

91 Metascore

A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of the end of the war.

Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Thomas Adlam, William Argent, John Ashby, Attwood

Votes: 38,476 | Gross: $17.96M

70. Twisted Sisters (2018–2020)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Crime

An examination of infamous crimes performed by the unlikeliest of pairs: sisters.

Stars: Mark Krenik, Stuart Todd Martin, Aundrea Smith, Scott duPont

Votes: 143

71. Your Worst Nightmare (2014– )

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Crime

Narrated reenactments of key events with commentary from law enforcement officers, criminal justice professionals, and friends and family of victims.

Stars: D.C. Goode, Jason Shablik, Clark Sarullo, Eric Abraham

Votes: 834

72. Mysteries Decoded (2019– )

Documentary, Mystery

Documentary series investigates some of America's greatest unsolved mysteries.

Stars: Jennifer Marshall, Ryan Sprague, Sam Tripoli, JordanJ Hunter

Votes: 222

73. Ancient Civilizations (2017– )

TV-G | History, Mystery

Explore ancient sites and delve deeper into the forgotten codes hidden throughout ancient mythology to unlock new understanding of humanity's origins.

Stars: Gregg Braden, Graham Hancock, David Wilcock, Andrew Collins

Votes: 243

74. I'm Alive (2009– )

60 min | Documentary

People recount harrowing encounters with dangerous animals, finding strength in loved ones and desire to live. Interviews and reenactments depict split-second survival decisions over 10 episodes.

Stars: Feikamoh Massaquoi, Jason Johnson, Sherry Reeves, Wendy Pearson

Votes: 110

75. Party Monster (1998)

57 min | Documentary, Biography

Documentary film exploring the rise of Club Kid legend Michael Alig and his fall in 1996 when he murdered his drug dealer/roommate Angel Melendez.

Directors: Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato | Stars: Michael Alig, Gitsie, James St. James, Keoki

Votes: 1,772

76. The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden (2013)

Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

69 Metascore

About a series of unsolved disappearances on the Galapagos Island of Floreana in the 1930s.

Directors: Daniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine | Stars: Cate Blanchett, Sebastian Koch, Thomas Kretschmann, Diane Kruger

Votes: 1,496 | Gross: $0.25M

77. The Confession Tapes (2017– )
Episode: Down River (2017)

TV-MA | Documentary, Crime

While on a family outing, Lawrence DeLisle's Ford LTD station wagon is driven off the edge of a pier in Downriver, Michigan with himself, his wife, and all four of his children inside. When... See full summary »

Director: Kelly Loudenberg | Stars: Michael Abramsky, Robert J. Colombo, Lawrence DeLisle, Tim DeLisle

Votes: 195

78. The British Tribe Next Door (2019– )

60 min | Documentary, Reality-TV

A British family spend four weeks with a remote tribe in Namibia.

Stars: Nimmy March, Scarlett Moffatt, Mark Moffatt, Betty Moffatt

Votes: 38

79. Deadly Rich (2018– )

Documentary, Crime

Deadly Rich takes viewers inside the lives and deaths of the one percent, exposing the dirty little secrets of how big money drives people to the ultimate sin.

Stars: Stacy Keach, Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, Lisa J. Miller

Votes: 21

80. Abducted in Plain Sight (2017)

TV-14 | 91 min | Documentary, Crime

The twisting, turning, stranger-than-fiction true story of the Brobergs, a naive, church-going Idaho family that fell under the spell of a sociopathic neighbor with designs on their twelve-year-old daughter.

Director: Skye Borgman | Stars: Jan Broberg, Bob Broberg, Mary Ann Broberg, Susan Broberg

Votes: 22,255

81. Curse of Akakor (2021– )

TV-PG

Six investigators hunt for a city of gold and the explorers who vanished trying to find it.

Stars: Bobby Chacon, Paul Connolly, Brennon Edwards, Megan Hine

Votes: 24

82. Returning the Favor (2017–2020)

Documentary, Short, Adventure

Mike Rowe finds people who are doing something decent in their community, and does something decent for them.

Stars: Mike Rowe, Sarah Yourgrau, Jacob Huddleston, Mary Sullivan

Votes: 455

83. American Experience (1987– )

TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A series showcasing documentaries on American history.

Stars: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy, Oliver Platt

Votes: 2,205

84. Sound and Fury (2000)

Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary

85 Metascore

If you could make your deaf child hear, would you? Academy Award-nominated Sound and Fury follows the intimate, heart-rending tale of the Artinians, an extended family with deaf and hearing... See full summary »

Director: Josh Aronson | Stars: Jaime Leigh Allen, Jemma Braham, Freeda Cat, Scott Davidson

Votes: 1,062 | Gross: $0.11M

85. Bill Cunningham New York (2010)

Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, Biography, History

76 Metascore

A profile of the noted and extraordinarily cheerful veteran New York City fashion photographer.

Director: Richard Press | Stars: Bill Cunningham, Anna Wintour, Michael Kors, Editta Sherman

Votes: 5,670 | Gross: $1.51M

86. The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A documentary of the successful career and assassination of San Francisco's first elected gay city supervisor.

Director: Rob Epstein | Stars: Harvey Fierstein, Harvey Milk, Anne Kronenberg, Tory Hartmann

Votes: 6,579 | Gross: $0.01M

87. The Thin Blue Line (1988)

Not Rated | 101 min | Documentary, Crime

79 Metascore

A film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas.

Director: Errol Morris | Stars: Randall Adams, David Harris, Gus Rose, Jackie Johnson

Votes: 25,972 | Gross: $1.21M

88. Seven Up! (1964 TV Movie)

40 min | Documentary, Biography, Reality-TV

In this the first installment, we get a chance to meet some of the individuals who took on the responsibility of the 7 Up project, 21-years-ago - Tony, Bruce, Suzi, Nick and Peter.

Director: Paul Almond | Stars: Douglas Keay, Bruce Balden, Jacqueline Bassett, Symon Basterfield

Votes: 4,363

89. Shoah (1985)

Not Rated | 566 min | Documentary, History, War

99 Metascore

Claude Lanzmann's epic documentary recounts the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses - perpetrators as well as survivors.

Director: Claude Lanzmann | Stars: Simon Srebnik, Michael Podchlebnik, Motke Zaïdl, Hanna Zaïdl

Votes: 10,559 | Gross: $0.02M

90. Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways (2019)

TV-PG | Game-Show, Talk-Show

Ellen DeGeneres hosts a three-night holiday event giving away gifts with celebrity guests.

Stars: James Joseph Pulido, Andres Mejia Vallejo, Robert Downey Jr., Jason Momoa

Votes: 57

91. Nelly Don: A Stitch in Time (2006 Video)

90 min | Documentary

In 1916, Nelly Don created a fashion empire and became one of the most wealthy and celebrated American women in business. She had a secret affair with a U.S. Senator and then bore his child... See full summary »

Director: Terence O'Malley | Star: Terence O'Malley

92. The F.B.I. Files (1998–2009)

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Real FBI cases are recounted through reenactments and interviews with law enforcement and forensic scientists.

Stars: James Kallstrom, Anthony D. Call, Bob Featherer, Susan Rae

Votes: 1,338

93. Citizen Lane (2018)

80 min | Documentary, Drama

This is a feature documentary set in Dublin, Ireland in the early years of the twentieth century, a time of political ferment and the forging of a new Irish cultural identity. It tells the ... See full summary »

Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Stars: Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Michael Gambon, Marty Rea, Derbhle Crotty

Votes: 39

94. Sex in a Cold Climate (1998 TV Movie)

50 min | Documentary, History

Interlocking interviews of 4 women interred in various Magdalene asylums and/or orphanages because of out-of-wedlock pregnancies, being sexually assaulted, or just being "too pretty".

Director: Steve Humphries | Stars: Dervla Kirwan, Martha Cooney, Christina Mulcahy, Phyllis Valentine

Votes: 404

95. Under the Clock (2018)

90 min | Documentary

Under The Clock tells the fascinating stories of a whole generation of people from all over Ireland whose relationships began under one of Ireland's most iconic landmarks, the Clerys clock.

Director: Colm Nicell | Star: Chris Mc Morrow

Votes: 13

96. Nuala: A Life and Death (2011)

90 min | Documentary, Biography

In her late 50s Nuala O'Faolain wrote a memoir that sold a million copies and shocked the Irish public with its revelations of her sexual history and the bizarre manner of upbringing. She ... See full summary »

Directors: Patrick Farrelly, Kate O'Callaghan

Votes: 15

97. Dosed (2019)

82 min | Documentary

47 Metascore

After years of prescription medications failed her, a woman turns to the underground to try and overcome her depression, anxiety, and opioid addiction with illegal psychedelic medicine, like magic mushrooms and iboga.

Director: Tyler Chandler | Stars: Adrianne, Tyler Chandler, Nicholas Meyers, Rick Doblin

Votes: 743

99. Unmistaken Child (2008)

Not Rated | 102 min | Documentary

66 Metascore

In Nepal, a venerable monk, Geshe Lama Konchog, dies and one of his disciples, a youthful monk named Tenzin Zopa, searches for his master's reincarnation. The film follows his search to the... See full summary »

Director: Nati Baratz | Star: Tenzin Zopa

Votes: 817 | Gross: $0.30M

100. Elton John: Uncensored (2019 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 57 min | Documentary, Music

Elton John will reflect on his career and performances, as well as talk about addiction and how fatherhood has changed his life.

Director: Chris Purchase | Stars: Graham Norton, Elton John

Votes: 195



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