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The Top 50 Documentaries of All Time

These are the top documentaries of all time according to film critics, broadcasters and professors.
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Sharkwater (2006)
Sharkwater (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   79%
2
Man on Wire (2008)
Man on Wire (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
3
The Antarctica Challenge (2009)
The Antarctica Challenge (2009)
4
Taxi to the Dark Side (2007)
Taxi to the Dark Side (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
5
The Interrupters (2011)
The Interrupters (2011)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
6
Deliver Us From Evil (2006)
Deliver Us From Evil (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
7
Waste Land (2010)
Waste Land (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
8
Last Train Home (2009)
Last Train Home (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
9
Food, Inc. (2008)
Food, Inc. (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
10
Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)
Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
11
Roger and Me
Roger and Me
12
Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004)
Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   82%
13
Sicko (2007)
Sicko (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
14
Sound City (2013)
Sound City (2013)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
15
The Waiting Room (2012)
The Waiting Room (2012)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
16
An Inconvenient Truth (2006)
An Inconvenient Truth (2006)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
17
The Last Waltz (1978)
The Last Waltz (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
18
When We Were Kings (1996)
When We Were Kings (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
19
March of the Penguins (2005)
March of the Penguins (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
20
The Fog of War (2003)
The Fog of War (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
21
Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
Koyaanisqatsi (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
22
Woodstock (1970)
Woodstock (1970)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
23
Grey Gardens (1975)
Grey Gardens (1975)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
24
Bowling for Columbine (2002)
Bowling for Columbine (2002)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
25
Hoop Dreams (1994)
Hoop Dreams (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
26
Gimme Shelter (1970)
Gimme Shelter (1970)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
27
Crumb (1994)
Crumb (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
28
The Polar Explorer
The Polar Explorer
29
The Cove (2009)
The Cove (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
30
Nanook of the North (1922)
Nanook of the North (1922)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
31
The Thin Blue Line (1988)
The Thin Blue Line (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
32
Shoah (1985)
Shoah (1985)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
33
Murderball (2005)
Murderball (2005)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
34
Winged Migration (2001)
Winged Migration (2001)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
35
Darwin's Nightmare (2004)
Darwin's Nightmare (2004)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
36
The Corporation (2003)
The Corporation (2003)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
37
Dirt! the Movie (2009)
Dirt! the Movie (2009)
38
Encounters at the End of the World (2007)
Encounters at the End of the World (2007)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
39
The Age of Stupid (2009)
The Age of Stupid (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
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Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   74%
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