Adjuster:

Genres

Documentary

1982-Present
NOTE: Documentary as sub-genre of Non-Fiction.
Large format (ex. Everest), concert (music, ex. Woodstock, and comedy, ex. Raw) , compilation (ex. That's Entertainment) and reality TV movies (ex. Jackass) omitted. Hybrids (ex. Never Say Never) are included.



Rows: #1-100, #101-200, #201-300, #301-400, #401-500, #501-600, #601-700, #701-800, #801-900, #901-1000, #1001-1047
RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioLifetime Gross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 107 Startup.com Art. $1,283,356 35 $16,118 1 5/11/01
2 376 Thunder Soul RAtt. $143,986 37 $51,260 35 9/23/11
3 187 Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry IFC $534,100 37 $41,104 5 7/27/12
4 161 Tabloid IFC $696,921 37 $91,201 14 7/15/11
5 249 Crazy Love Magn. $301,027 38 $17,952 3 6/1/07
6 98 The Celluloid Closet SPC $1,400,591 38 $95,047 9 3/15/96
7 79 Valentino: The Last Emperor Truly $1,755,134 38 $21,762 1 3/18/09
8 156 Forks Over Knives Pas. $739,561 39 $17,645 1 1/7/11
9 149 The Wonder of It All Indic. $781,016 39 $18,988 3 7/17/09
10 127 Encounters at the End of the World Think $944,933 39 $17,730 1 6/11/08
11 61 My Architect NYer $2,750,707 39 $37,929 2 11/12/03
12 241 West of Memphis SPC $310,154 40 $13,360 5 12/25/12
13 136 Fast, Cheap and Out of Control SPC $878,960 40 $23,665 2 10/3/97
14 66 The Endurance: Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure Cow. $2,453,083 40 $18,931 3 10/5/01
15 578 The Hip Hop Project Think $46,208 42 $32,520 42 5/11/07
16 513 Cool It RAtt. $62,713 43 $26,847 41 11/12/10
17 118 Paper Clips Slow $1,121,744 43 $25,535 5 11/24/04
18 114 Festival Express Think $1,174,079 43 $12,074 1 7/23/04
19 95 Microcosmos Mira. $1,433,210 43 $35,189 2 10/9/96
20 70 A Brief History of Time Trit $2,279,692 45 $84,025 5 8/21/92
21 49 Exit Through the Gift Shop PDA $3,291,250 46 $170,756 8 4/16/10
22 85 Senna PDA $1,612,430 47 $73,497 2 8/12/11
23 84 Black Diamond Rush WM $1,634,386 47 $161,115 11 10/12/93
24 581 Greedy Lying Bastards LR $45,000 50 $45,000 50 3/8/13
25 210 Sound City Vari. $412,605 50 $62,842 16 2/1/13
26 123 The Eyes of Tammy Faye Lions $1,029,591 51 $46,111 9 7/21/00
27 131 Jesus Camp Magn. $902,544 52 $17,659 13 9/15/06
28 100 Restrepo NGE $1,330,894 52 $35,581 2 6/25/10
29 158 The Big One Mira. $720,074 53 $146,909 33 4/10/98
30 101 Chasing Ice SD $1,328,467 53 n/a - 11/9/12
31 213 Still, We Believe: The Boston Red Sox Movie Think $396,803 54 $91,388 17 5/7/04
32 113 Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest SPC $1,200,326 54 $111,982 4 7/8/11
33 260 Morning Light BV $275,497 55 $129,295 55 10/17/08
34 122 Leonard Cohen I'm Your Man LGF $1,044,254 55 $17,130 1 6/21/06
35 78 The Story of the Weeping Camel Think $1,763,052 55 $21,767 2 6/4/04
36 174 Gunner Palace Palm $607,844 56 $63,520 8 3/4/05
37 137 The Cove RAtt. $857,005 56 $57,640 4 7/31/09
38 135 Tyson SPC $887,918 56 $85,046 11 4/24/09
39 93 The Kid Stays in the Picture Focus $1,439,232 56 $89,087 4 7/26/02
40 55 Crumb SPC $3,041,083 56 $19,859 1 4/21/95
41 165 The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters PicH $677,914 58 $51,493 5 8/17/07
42 125 First Position IFC $1,014,071 58 $48,024 5 5/4/12
43 108 Gonzo Magn. $1,252,100 59 $191,942 26 7/4/08
44 197 Pearl Jam Twenty Abr. $471,334 60 $102,448 7 9/20/11
45 139 Sharkwater Free $850,920 60 $37,140 60 9/28/07
46 368 Go Tigers! IFC $151,779 61 $64,479 61 9/21/01
47 170 The Last Lions NGE $635,325 61 $53,344 4 2/18/11
48 92 Why We Fight SPC $1,439,972 64 $53,571 6 1/20/06
49 71 Riding Giants SPC $2,276,368 64 $134,400 26 7/9/04
50 121 Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times Magn. $1,067,028 65 $28,911 2 6/17/11
51 119 The U.S. Vs. John Lennon LGF $1,109,146 65 $69,143 6 9/15/06
52 54 The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill Shad. $3,058,527 67 $36,731 5 2/9/05
53 106 Dogtown and Z-Boys SPC $1,300,682 70 $103,355 20 4/26/02
54 80 Every Little Step SPC $1,725,141 70 $68,504 8 4/17/09
55 63 Samsara Osci. $2,672,413 70 $76,222 2 8/24/12
56 96 Marley Magn. $1,413,480 73 $262,004 42 4/20/12
57 88 I Am Pala. $1,591,034 74 $10,092 1 2/18/11
58 83 Who Killed the Electric Car? SPC $1,678,874 74 $45,138 8 6/28/06
59 64 Control Room Magn. $2,589,616 74 $27,125 1 5/21/04
60 86 It Might Get Loud SPC $1,610,163 75 $92,679 7 8/14/09
61 433 Stevie Nicks - In Your Dreams Abr. $103,028 76 n/a - 3/31/13
62 53 Capturing the Friedmans Magn. $3,119,113 78 $65,154 3 5/30/03
63 168 Dust to Glory IFC $640,013 80 $15,757 2 4/1/05
64 65 Jiro Dreams of Sushi Magn. $2,552,478 80 $42,035 2 3/9/12
65 97 Looking for Richard FoxS $1,408,575 81 $33,843 2 10/11/96
66 111 Shut Up and Sing Wein. $1,215,045 84 $50,103 4 10/27/06
67 44 Pina IFC $3,524,826 84 $68,012 3 12/23/11
68 67 The Queen of Versailles Magn. $2,401,999 89 $51,326 3 7/20/12
69 42 Step Into Liquid Art. $3,681,803 91 $135,985 5 8/8/03
70 40 Paris is Burning Mira. $3,779,620 91 $310,127 23 8/9/91
71 59 When We Were Kings Gram. $2,789,985 92 $12,479 2 10/25/96
72 56 Man on Wire Magn. $2,962,242 93 $51,392 2 7/25/08
73 90 Murderball Think $1,531,154 97 $57,286 8 7/8/05
74 237 America's Heart and Soul BV $314,402 98 $134,939 98 7/2/04
75 217 Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden? Wein. $384,955 102 $148,698 102 4/18/08
76 117 In the Shadow of the Moon Think $1,134,358 104 $38,281 4 9/7/07
77 51 Grizzly Man Lions $3,178,403 105 $269,131 29 8/12/05
78 128 American Teen ParV $942,441 109 $45,589 5 7/25/08
79 160 The 11th Hour WIP $707,343 111 $60,853 4 8/17/07
80 151 Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones WB $776,699 111 $99,740 26 10/5/90
81 126 More Than a Game LGF $950,675 111 $182,943 14 10/2/09
82 57 Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work IFC $2,930,687 115 $164,351 7 6/11/10
83 449 Celsius 41.11: The Truth Behind the Lies of Fahrenheit 9/11 CitU $93,000 116 $93,000 116 10/22/04
84 94 No End in Sight Magn. $1,433,319 117 $31,533 2 7/27/07
85 26 Spellbound (2003) Think $5,728,581 117 $17,508 1 4/30/03
86 58 Unzipped Mira. $2,875,086 119 $71,275 2 8/4/95
87 28 Cave of Forgotten Dreams IFC $5,304,920 123 $139,101 5 4/29/11
88 45 Born Into Brothels Think $3,515,061 127 $14,605 1 12/8/04
89 68 The Gatekeepers SPC $2,391,849 131 $61,552 3 2/1/13
90 30 Touching the Void IFC $4,593,598 137 $96,973 5 1/23/04
91 169 POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold SPC $638,476 141 $118,294 18 4/22/11
92 50 Catfish Rog. $3,237,343 143 $257,285 12 9/17/10
93 39 The September Issue RAtt. $3,820,067 143 $220,633 6 8/28/09
94 110 Metallica: Some Kind of Monster IFC $1,222,708 147 $46,359 3 7/9/04
95 36 Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room Magn. $4,071,700 151 $76,639 3 4/22/05
96 37 Buck IFC $4,038,912 152 $67,548 4 6/17/11
97 52 Wordplay IFC $3,121,270 154 $32,847 2 6/16/06
98 31 Food, Inc. Magn. $4,417,674 155 $60,513 3 6/12/09
99 255 Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap IM $288,312 157 $150,337 157 6/15/12
100 43 Searching for Sugar Man SPC $3,667,230 157 $27,459 3 7/27/12
TOTAL (All Movies):$976,967,439----
AVERAGE (All Movies):$955,93747$132,54325-
TOTAL
(Wide Releases Only):
$498,427,158----
AVERAGE
(Wide Releases Only):
$31,151,6971,544$9,246,2991,474-
Rows: #1-100, #101-200, #201-300, #301-400, #401-500, #501-600, #601-700, #701-800, #801-900, #901-1000, #1001-1047


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UPCOMING RELEASES
Title (click to view)StudioRelease Date
Persons of Interest FRun 9/3/04
Muscle Shoals Magn. Summer 2013
We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks Focus 5/24/13
Triumph of the Wall FRun 5/31/13
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie Magn. 6/7/13
Dirty Wars IFC 6/7/13
Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story FRun 6/14/13
20 Feet from Stardom RTWC 6/14/13
Call Me Kuchu Cdgm. 6/14/13
How to Make Money Selling Drugs Trib. 6/26/13
Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me Magn. 7/3/13
Cutie and the Boxer RTWC 8/16/13
Salinger Wein. 9/6/13
Le Joli Mai Icar. 9/13/13
Bears BV 4/18/14