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The Top 100 DOCUMENTARY Movies

	[ 1 ] Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam (TV Movie) (1987) Director: Bill Couturie Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.60/10

	[ 2 ] Sorrow And The Pity / La Chagrin Et La Pitie (1970) Director: Marcel Ophuls Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.50/10

	[ 3 ] Streetwise (1985) Director: Martin Bell Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.14/10

	[ 4 ] Hoop Dreams (1995) Director: Fred Marx, Steve James, Peter Gilbert Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.00/10

	[ 5 ] Hearts Of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) Director: Fax Bahr, George Hickenlooper Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.89/10

	[ 6 ] Burden Of Dreams (1982) Director: Les Blank Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.83/10

	[ 7 ] Woodstock (1970) Director: Michael Wadleigh Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.78/10

	[ = 7 ] Touching the Void (2003) Director: Kevin Macdonald Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.78/10

	[ 9 ] Into The Arms Of Strangers / Into The Arms Of Strangers: Stories Of The Kindertransport (2000) Director: Mark Jonathan Harris Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.75/10

	[ 10 ] Etre et Avoir/ To Be and to Have (2002) Director: Nicholas Philibert Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.71/10

	[ 11 ] Act of Killing (2012) Director: Joshua Oppenheimer Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.60/10

	[ 12 ] Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) Director: Larry Charles Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.56/10

	[ 13 ] Stop Making Sense (1984) Director: Jonathan Demme Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.50/10

	[ 14 ] Man on Wire (2008) Director: James Marsh Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.47/10

	[ 15 ] Shoah (1986) Director: Claude Lanzmann Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.44/10

	[ 16 ] Marley (2012) Director: Kevin McDonald Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.40/10

	[ 17 ] Spellbound (2002) Director: Jeffrey Blitz Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.29/10

	[ 18 ] Last Days (1998) Director: James Moll Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.25/10

	[ = 18 ] Imposter (2012) Director: Bart Layton Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.25/10

	[ 20 ] Times Of Harvey Milk (1985) Director: Robert Epstein, Richard Schmiechen Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.20/10

	[ 21 ] Capturing the Friedmans (2003) Director: Andrew Jarecki Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.19/10

	[ 22 ] Inside Job (2010) Director: Charles Ferguson Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.07/10

	[ 23 ] Grizzly Man (2005) Director: Werner Herzog Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.02/10

	[ 24 ] Mugabe & the White African (2009) Director: Lucy Bailey, Andrew Thompson Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ = 24 ] Visions Of Light (1992) Director: Arnold Glassman, Todd McCarthy, Stuart Samuels Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ = 24 ] My Architect: A Son's Journey (2003) Director: Nathaniel Kahn Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ = 24 ] Roger And Me (1989) Director: Michael Moore Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ = 24 ] Hearts And Minds (1974) Director: Peter Davis Chris Tookey Rating 0/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ 29 ] Fog of War (2003) Director: Errol Morris Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.88/10

	[ 30 ] Murderball (2005) Director: Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.86/10

	[ = 30 ] Taking Liberties (2007) Director: Chris Atkins Chris Tookey Rating 5/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.86/10

	[ 32 ] Days Of Thrills And Laughter (1961) Director: Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.83/10

	[ = 32 ] Kid Stays In The Picture (2002) Director: Brett Morgan and Nanette Burstein Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.83/10

	[ 34 ] Dreams of a Life (2011) Director: Carol Morley Chris Tookey Rating 5/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.80/10

	[ 35 ] West of Memphis (2012) Director: Amy Berg Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.75/10

	[ = 35 ] Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country (2009) Director: Anders Østergaard Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.75/10

	[ = 35 ] Exit Through The Gift Shop (2010) Director: Anonymous Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.75/10

	[ = 35 ] Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) Director: Werner Herzog Chris Tookey Rating 5/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.75/10

	[ 39 ] DiG! (2004) Director: Ondi Timoner Chris Tookey Rating 4/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.69/10

	[ = 39 ] We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks (2013) Director: Alex Gibney Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.69/10

	[ 41 ] Dark Days (2000) Director: Marc Singer Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.67/10

	[ = 41 ] Lost In La Mancha (2002) Director: Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.67/10

	[ 43 ] Searching for Sugar Man (2012) Director: Malik Bendjelloul Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.65/10

	[ 44 ] Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) Director: Alex Gibney Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.63/10

	[ 45 ] My Winnipeg (2008) Director: Guy Maddin Chris Tookey Rating 3/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.57/10

	[ 46 ] Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock And Roll / Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (1987) Director: Taylor Hackford Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.56/10

	[ 47 ] Mad Hot Ballroom (2005) Director: Marilyn Agrelo Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.50/10

	[ = 47 ] American Movie / American Movie: The Making Of Northwestern (1999) Director: Chris Smith Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.50/10

	[ = 47 ] When We Were Kings (1997) Director: Leon Gast Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.50/10

	[ 50 ] American Splendor (2003) Director: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 7.43/10

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