Top Documentary Films

The highest-rated documentary films, from the 294 rated 70/100 or better.

  1. You Can See Everything (2026) — 91/100 · hit
  2. Stop Making Sense (1984) — 90/100 · hit
  3. Lessons of Darkness (1992) — 88/100 · hit
  4. Rite Here Rite Now (2024) — 88/100 · hit
  5. Ocean with David Attenborough (2025) — 88/100 · hit
  6. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) — 87/100 · hit
  7. 28 Up (1985) — 87/100 · hit
  8. Virunga (2014) — 87/100 · hit
  9. Harry Styles: Behind the Album (2017) — 87/100 · hit
  10. Break the Silence: The Movie (2020) — 87/100 · hit
  11. BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - LA (2022) — 87/100 · hit
  12. 20 Days in Mariupol (2023) — 87/100 · hit
  13. Pictures of Ghosts (2023) — 87/100 · hit
  14. No Other Land (2024) — 87/100 · hit
  15. NAZA (2026) — 87/100 · hit
  16. I Am Not Your Negro (2017) — 86/100 · hit
  17. They Shall Not Grow Old (2018) — 86/100 · hit
  18. Varda by Agnès (2019) — 86/100 · hit
  19. David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020) — 86/100 · hit
  20. 2000 Meters to Andriivka (2025) — 86/100 · hit
  21. Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience (2026) — 86/100 · hit
  22. The Cove (2009) — 85/100 · hit
  23. Titicut Follies (1967) — 85/100 · hit
  24. Inside Job (2010) — 85/100 · hit
  25. Daguerréotypes (1978) — 85/100 · hit

How these numbers work: Methodology