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Netflix - Top 200 Documentaries

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Year
Rated
Runtime
Director
Plot
Poster
Metascore
imdb Rating
imdb Link
Watched
1

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

2014
TV-PG
557
N/A
9.40
2

Beneath the Helmet

2014
N/A
80
Wayne Kopping
9.10
3

The Champions

2015
N/A
90
Darcy Dennett
9.10
4

Tengo ganas de ti: Making Of

2012
N/A
Martin Samper
9.10
5

The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young

2014
N/A
89
Annika Iltis, Timothy James Kane
67
9.00
6

Moving Art: Underwater

2015
N/A
Howard Hall
9.00
7

The Road to Fallujah

2009
N/A
77
Mark Manning
9.00
8

Gardeners of Eden

2014
N/A
72
Austin Peck, Anneliese Vandenberg
8.90
9

The Jones Family Will Make a Way

2015
N/A
91
Alan Berg
8.90
10

How I Got Over

2014
N/A
87
Nicole Boxer
8.80
11

Infernal affairs 1: Origines d'une saga

2004
N/A
15
Frédéric Ambroisine
8.80
12

Moving Art: Oceans

2014
N/A
25
Louie Schwartzberg
8.80
13

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010
N/A
240
Daniel Farrands, Andrew Kasch
8.80
14

Through the Woods

2014
N/A
50
Jed Anderson
8.70
15

Attacking the Devil: Harold Evans and the Last Nazi War Crime

2014
N/A
102
David Morris, Jacqui Morris
8.60
16

Dear Jack

2009
UNRATED
67
Joshua Morrisroe, Corey Moss
8.60
17

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

2008
N/A
95
Kurt Kuenne
82
8.60
18

Louis C.K.: Chewed Up

2008
N/A
61
Louis C.K., Shannon Hartman
8.60
19

Moving Art: Deserts

2014
N/A
25
Louie Schwartzberg
8.60
20

Moving Art: Waterfalls

2015
N/A
25
Louie Schwartzberg
8.60
21

Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret

2014
N/A
85
Kip Andersen, Keegan Kuhn
8.50
22

Holy Ghost

2014
N/A
113
Darren Wilson
8.50
23

Inshallah, football

2010
N/A
80
Ashvin Kumar
8.50
24

The Invisible Front

2014
N/A
76
Jonas Ohman, Vincas Sruoginis
65
8.50
25

Moving Art: Flowers

2014
N/A
25
Louie Schwartzberg
8.50
26

Moving Art: Forests

2014
N/A
25
Louie Schwartzberg
8.50
27

Samsara

2011
PG-13
102
Ron Fricke
65
8.50
28

When the Iron Bird Flies: Tibetan Buddhism Arrives in the West

2012
N/A
96
Victress Hitchcock, Amber Bemak
8.50
29

Brothers on the Line

2012
N/A
81
Sasha Reuther
8.40
30

The Culture High

2014
N/A
120
Brett Harvey
37
8.40
31

Furious Love

2010
N/A
95
Darren Wilson
8.40
32

The Ghosts in Our Machine

2013
N/A
93
Liz Marshall
60
8.40
33

Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater

2011
N/A
63
Louis C.K.
8.40
34

Not Yet Begun to Fight

2012
N/A
60
Shasta Grenier, Sabrina Lee
78
8.40
35

Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

2015
N/A
102
Evgeny Afineevsky
79
8.40
36

Zeitgeist: Addendum

2008
N/A
123
Peter Joseph
8.40
37

Above All Else

2014
N/A
95
John Fiege
8.30
38

Blood Brother

2013
N/A
92
Steve Hoover
71
8.30
39

Brothers in War

2014
N/A
Liz Reph
8.30
40

California State of Mind: The Legacy of Pat Brown

2011
N/A
Sascha Rice
8.30
41

Eddie Murphy: Delirious

1983
N/A
69
Bruce Gowers
8.30
42

Elephants: Spy in the Herd

2003
N/A
59
John Downer
8.30
43

Hoop Dreams

1994
PG-13
170
Steve James
98
8.30
44

How to Die in Oregon

2011
N/A
107
Peter Richardson
8.30
45

Jumbo Wild

2015
N/A
52
Nick Waggoner
8.30
46

Limited Partnership

2014
N/A
74
Thomas G. Miller
8.30
47

The Look of Silence

2014
PG-13
103
Joshua Oppenheimer
92
8.30
48

McConkey

2013
N/A
100
Rob Bruce, Scott Gaffney, Murray Wais, Steve Winter, David Zieff
68
8.30
49

Requiem for the American Dream

2015
N/A
73
Peter D. Hutchison, Kelly Nyks, Jared P. Scott
8.30
50

Virunga

2014
N/A
100
Orlando von Einsiedel
95
8.30