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Documentary

Dynamic genre archive. Imported movies in this genre will show automatically.

Movies1332
Years1980-2026
Avg Score40.1
Worldwide Gross$4,419,525,881
Budget to WW Gross Multiple2.63x
Total Profit$-1,423,367,201
Total Profit (Inflation Adj)$-7,712,183,881

Top Movies in Documentary

Poster Movie Year Overall Popularity % Box Office % Worldwide Profit/Loss (Est.) Profit (Inflation Adj)
Nowitzki: The Perfect Shot poster 2015 43.7 27.9% 45.5% $620K -$412K -$559K
Tabloid poster 2011 54.6 50.4% 45.6% $732K -$391K -$560K
Up for Grabs poster 2005 23.7 5.2% 11.7% $14K -$340K -$561K
With God on Our Side: George W. Bush and the Rise of the Religious Right in America poster 2005 59.9 99.2% 2.0% $2K -$340K -$561K
Martha & Ethel poster 1995 21.2 0.6% 8.8% $92K -$266K -$562K
With All Deliberate Speed poster 2004 22.4 9.2% 7.3% $8K -$330K -$562K
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities poster 2006 13.2 4.4% 3.6% $2K -$352K -$562K
Yalom's Cure poster 2016 34.3 13.0% 48.2% $767K -$420K -$564K
Persons of Interest poster 2004 18.3 2.9% 1.2% $2K -$332K -$565K
Revolution OS poster 2002 26.4 28.1% 3.6% $4K -$316K -$565K
The Last Waltz poster 2002 49.1 42.9% 34.8% $337K -$316K -$566K
Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme poster 2004 29.0 17.9% 10.6% $13K -$333K -$567K
Orwell Rolls in His Grave poster 2004 34.0 27.3% 14.4% $20K -$334K -$568K
In the Mirror of Maya Deren poster 2003 25.8 13.8% 6.3% $8K -$325K -$569K
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine poster 2019 55.0 44.5% 47.6% $434K -$453K -$570K
Occupation: Dreamland poster 2005 20.3 8.0% 8.0% $8K -$346K -$571K
1996 19.6 0.2% 19.3% $273K -$279K -$572K
The Turandot Project poster 2001 20.0 4.9% 6.9% $34K -$316K -$573K
Rosenwald poster 2015 38.3 11.4% 42.1% $434K -$423K -$574K
Blind Spot. Hitler's Secretary poster 2003 41.5 29.4% 36.4% $378K -$334K -$584K
Dirty Wars poster 2013 55.8 52.4% 47.6% $417K -$424K -$585K
Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee poster 2003 24.9 16.5% 11.6% $20K -$335K -$586K
Passione poster 2011 35.4 10.4% 44.9% $707K -$409K -$586K
24 City poster 2009 40.4 24.4% 39.2% $403K -$392K -$588K
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart poster 2002 44.8 31.9% 37.9% $446K -$330K -$591K
Los Angeles Plays Itself poster 2004 35.8 34.9% 7.5% $8K -$347K -$591K
Dreams of a Life poster 2012 46.4 38.7% 42.5% $292K -$422K -$592K
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story poster 1996 22.8 3.9% 9.4% $51K -$289K -$592K
Nico Icon poster 1995 24.5 5.7% 15.5% $307K -$281K -$594K
Khodorkovsky poster 2011 36.8 17.9% 37.6% $295K -$415K -$594K
Mully poster 2017 45.4 19.3% 53.4% $1M -$453K -$595K
Brothers in Arms poster 2004 14.4 2.6% 3.6% $4K -$351K -$598K
Standing in the Shadows of Motown poster 2002 51.3 36.3% 50.0% $2M -$334K -$598K
Moog poster 2004 16.5 14.9% 3.4% $4K -$351K -$598K
Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist poster 2018 44.0 32.3% 44.9% $387K -$468K -$600K
On the Ropes poster 1999 26.9 10.4% 17.4% $47K -$311K -$601K
The Celluloid Closet poster 1996 42.9 30.3% 32.5% $1M -$294K -$603K
Regret to Inform poster 1999 26.0 7.7% 16.9% $44K -$314K -$606K
Journeys with George poster 2003 25.7 20.8% 2.6% $4K -$351K -$614K
Elvis: The Comeback Special poster 2018 40.6 13.2% 55.0% $1M -$480K -$616K
Trekkies poster 1999 45.4 40.4% 33.9% $318K -$329K -$617K
Last Days in Vietnam poster 2014 55.1 47.3% 47.3% $466K -$454K -$617K
The Grateful Dead Meet-Up 2018 poster 2018 17.9 1.2% 49.6% $601K -$483K -$619K
American Hardcore poster 2006 54.5 55.7% 41.6% $376K -$389K -$622K
Riding Giants poster 2004 59.9 47.3% 59.0% $3M -$365K -$622K
Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision poster 1995 22.0 6.5% 7.3% $62K -$295K -$623K
Jig poster
Jig
2011 32.1 11.9% 38.4% $363K -$436K -$624K
Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles poster 1999 20.3 6.1% 6.4% $6K -$325K -$629K
In the Pit poster 2007 40.7 28.1% 35.1% $194K -$414K -$631K
Mandela poster 1997 18.2 2.8% 8.5% $42K -$315K -$633K