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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
1 711 Carol Channing: Larger Than Life EOne $22,740 3 $5,000 2 1/20/12
2 714 The Other City CF $22,539 2 $10,396 2 9/17/10
3 716 F**k Think $22,359 5 $5,299 2 11/10/06
4 730 Not Quite Hollywood Magn. $21,152 6 $4,694 2 7/31/09
5 734 Voices in Wartime Libre $20,702 5 $1,966 2 4/8/05
6 736 Meeting Resistance ICir $20,616 2 $7,712 2 10/19/07
7 740 The Highest Pass Libre $20,386 2 $10,125 2 4/27/12
8 742 If I Die Tonight Indic. $20,214 2 $9,646 2 7/31/09
9 752 Charlotte Rampling: The Look KL $19,988 2 $5,905 2 11/4/11
10 753 Storm Surfers 3D XL $19,795 3 $7,299 2 4/26/13
11 760 Steal a Pencil for Me 7Art $18,918 2 $11,179 2 11/9/07
12 762 Saving Marriage Reg. $18,720 2 $8,044 2 10/17/08
13 767 To the Limit FRun $18,254 2 $1,483 2 6/13/08
14 787 This Binary Universe Indic. $15,875 2 $1,794 2 5/4/12
15 796 El Inmigrante Indic. $15,100 2 $1,578 2 7/13/07
16 802 Fallen Idol: The Yuri Gagarin Conspiracy Indic. $14,471 2 $2,546 2 10/2/09
17 806 Head Games Vari. $14,056 5 $1,152 2 9/21/12
18 808 Up for Grabs L/Z $13,931 4 $1,881 2 5/6/05
19 810 Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock PicH $13,710 2 $5,526 2 11/15/06
20 824 China Blue Argo. $12,185 3 $3,767 2 1/19/07
21 886 Twist of Faith AL $8,129 2 $2,085 2 7/1/05
22 892 Photographic Memory FRun $7,822 2 $3,006 2 10/12/12
23 904 Corman's World Anch. $7,000 2 $7,000 2 12/16/11
24 923 Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo CP $5,922 2 $2,198 2 9/17/10
25 929 Bookers Place Trib. $5,549 2 $2,455 2 4/25/12
26 935 God and Gays: Bridging the Gap Indic. $5,095 2 $1,460 2 10/24/08
27 938 Everything's Cool CityL $4,890 2 $2,641 2 11/23/07
28 941 Street Fight Frnt. $4,779 2 $3,888 2 2/22/06
29 945 Cowboy del Amor Emr. $4,438 2 $4,438 2 2/10/06
30 952 Heavy Metal in Baghdad ArtsA $4,070 2 $2,012 2 5/23/08
31 973 The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair RedE $3,103 2 $2,194 2 3/23/07
32 983 Herbie Hancock: Possibilities Magn. $2,493 2 $1,772 2 4/14/06
33 990 Workingman's Death 7Art $2,214 2 $2,214 2 2/24/06
34 991 Running with Arnold Lant $2,119 2 $2,119 2 1/11/08
35 993 A Mother's Courage: Talking Back to Autism FRun $1,916 2 $822 2 9/24/10
36 1011 Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet KL $1,294 2 $319 2 12/12/12
37 1013 The Trials of Darryl Hunt Think $1,217 2 $619 2 6/15/07
38 4 2016 Obama's America RM $33,449,086 2,017 $31,610 1 7/13/12
39 8 Sicko LGF $24,540,079 1,117 $68,969 1 6/22/07
40 16 Winged Migration SPC $11,689,053 202 $33,128 1 4/18/03
41 26 Spellbound (2003) Think $5,728,581 117 $17,508 1 4/30/03
42 45 Born Into Brothels Think $3,515,061 127 $14,605 1 12/8/04
43 55 Crumb SPC $3,041,083 56 $19,859 1 4/21/95
44 64 Control Room Magn. $2,589,616 74 $27,125 1 5/21/04
45 72 Rivers and Tides Roxie $2,200,276 15 $12,256 1 6/26/02
46 75 Beyond the Mat Lions $2,053,648 298 $9,532 1 10/22/99
47 79 Valentino: The Last Emperor Truly $1,755,134 38 $21,762 1 3/18/09
48 82 Life & Times of Hank Greenberg Cow. $1,712,385 31 $21,675 1 1/12/00
49 88 I Am Pala. $1,591,034 74 $10,092 1 2/18/11
50 89 Vincent: The Life and Death of Vincent Van Gogh Roxie $1,577,480 16 $4,632 1 8/19/88
51 91 Bill Cunningham New York Zeit. $1,510,026 34 $33,677 1 3/16/11
52 105 Brother's Keeper CThnk $1,305,915 15 $10,758 1 9/9/92
53 107 Startup.com Art. $1,283,356 35 $16,118 1 5/11/01
54 112 The Thin Blue Line Mira. $1,209,846 23 $17,814 1 8/26/88
55 114 Festival Express Think $1,174,079 43 $12,074 1 7/23/04
56 122 Leonard Cohen I'm Your Man LGF $1,044,254 55 $17,130 1 6/21/06
57 127 Encounters at the End of the World Think $944,933 39 $17,730 1 6/11/08
58 129 35 Up Gold. $922,872 21 $13,690 1 1/15/92
59 130 Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness ICir $906,666 29 $20,247 1 7/8/11
60 132 The War Room Oct. $901,668 21 $15,264 1 11/3/93
61 133 The Imposter IM $898,317 31 $22,379 1 7/13/12
62 138 Marlene Aliv $852,676 6 $14,490 1 11/7/86
63 142 Ballets Russes Zeit. $815,848 21 $12,230 1 10/26/05
64 145 Into Great Silence Zeit. $790,452 19 $11,355 1 2/28/07
65 146 Trembling Before G-d NYer $788,896 8 $21,410 1 10/24/01
66 148 Up the Yangtze Zeit. $783,969 23 $15,851 1 4/25/08
67 156 Forks Over Knives Pas. $739,561 39 $17,645 1 1/7/11
68 159 Shanghai Ghetto Men. $712,446 13 $10,356 1 9/27/02
69 162 56 Up FRun $695,371 33 $22,088 1 1/4/13
70 166 Kurt and Courtney Roxie $668,228 12 $16,835 1 2/27/98
71 173 The Filth and the Fury FL $612,192 29 $13,305 1 3/29/00
72 176 Road Scholar Gold. $597,564 16 $8,635 1 7/16/93
73 177 Tarnation Wells $592,014 22 $12,740 1 10/6/04
74 178 Powaqqatsi Can. $589,244 22 $27,899 1 4/29/88
75 180 Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion AL $578,241 15 $9,482 1 9/19/03
76 181 La Danse: Le Ballet de L'Opera de Paris Zipp. $567,493 25 $14,000 1 11/4/09
77 182 The Weather Underground Shad. $564,632 14 $13,984 1 6/4/03
78 183 Hands on a Hard Body Prov. $563,482 6 $7,607 1 7/10/98
79 190 A Great Day in Harlem Castle $527,034 8 $21,078 1 2/17/95
80 193 The Trials of Henry Kissinger FRun $516,726 8 $14,667 1 9/25/02
81 199 The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers FRun $453,650 12 $1,114 1 1/29/10
82 200 The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl Kino $449,707 3 $9,711 1 3/18/94
83 201 I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Cow. $445,522 13 $10,776 1 7/26/02
84 203 Gypsy Caravan Shad. $442,936 16 $379 1 1/19/07
85 206 The Singing Revolution Abr. $426,855 5 $2,475 1 12/7/07
86 212 Amandla! Art. $405,331 16 $14,181 1 2/19/03
87 214 End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones Magn. $391,950 10 $18,422 1 8/20/04
88 215 Detropia LF $390,024 24 $17,414 1 9/7/12
89 219 Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela Mela $381,225 3 $3,263 1 10/22/04
90 220 Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary SPC $378,382 12 $9,216 1 1/24/03
91 222 Genghis Blues Roxie $374,550 6 $6,524 1 7/1/99
92 228 Happy People: A Year in the Taiga MBox $337,141 23 $10,481 1 1/25/13
93 232 The Boys of Baraka Think $323,860 9 $9,705 1 11/30/05
94 236 Hava Nagila (The Movie) ICir $316,896 24 $8,218 1 3/1/13
95 239 For the Bible Tells Me So FRun $312,751 15 $7,412 1 10/5/07
96 242 The Panama Deception EPr $309,596 11 $6,563 1 7/31/92
97 246 Unmistaken Child Osci. $306,140 6 $6,293 1 6/3/09
98 247 Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey SD $304,052 15 $22,963 1 10/21/11
99 250 42 Up FRun $300,880 5 $11,599 1 11/17/99
100 251 Bonhoeffer FRun $296,131 7 $10,099 1 6/20/03
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