Movie Ratings & Reviews
Last film added: January 25, 2021. There are currently 1678 films in the database (since 1996).
Adaptation. (2002) 10 
- Apollo 11 (2019) 10
- Dance of Reality, The (2014) 10
- Endless Poetry (2017) 10
- Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010) 10
- Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997) 10
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) 10
- Hurt Locker, The (2009) 10
- I Am Not Your Negro (2016) 10
- In the Realms of the Unreal (2004) 10
- Inglourious Basterds (2009) 10
- Persepolis (2007) 10
- Planet Earth (2006) 10
- Searching for Sugar Man (2012) 10
- Social Network, The (2010) 10
- Waltz with Bashir (2008) 10
- 12 Years a Slave (2013) 9
- 127 Hours (2011) 9
- 13th (2016) 9
- 1917 (2019) 9
- Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (2012) 9
- American Hustle (2013) 9
- American Movie (1999) 9
- American Splendor (2003) 9
- Argo (2012) 9
- Atonement (2007) 9
- Beginners (2011) 9
- Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) 9
- Blackfish (2013) 9
- Capote (2005) 9
- Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2011) 9
- Citizenfour (2014) 9
- Cold War (2018) 9
- Cove, The (2009) 9
- Cutie and the Boxer (2013) 9
- Dallas Buyers Club (2013) 9
- Dark Days (2000) 9
- Departed, The (2006) 9
- Diving Bell and the Butterfly, The (2007) 9
- DMT: The Spirit Molecule (2010) 9
- Dunkirk (2017) 9
- Encounters at the End of the World (2008) 9
- Faces Places (2017) 9
- Fighter, The (2010) 9
- Finding Neverland (2004) 9
- Food, Inc. (2009) 9
- Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008) 9
- Grizzly Man (2005) 9
- Helvetica (2007) 9
- Hidden Figures (2017) 9
- How to Die in Oregon (2011) 9
- Hype! (1996) 9
- In Pursuit of Panama (2009) 9
- Incendies (2011) 9
- Inconvenient Truth, An (2006) 9
- Inexplicable Universe: Unsolved Mysteries, The (2013) 9
- Inside Job (2010) 9
- Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (2010) 9
- Into the Wild (2007) 9
- Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2012) 9
- Jodorowsky's Dune (2014) 9
- King's Speech, The (2010) 9
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Seasons 1-4 (2017) 9
- Meeting People Is Easy (1999) 9
- Monster (2003) 9
- My Winnipeg (2008) 9
- No Man's Land (2001) 9
- Pianist, The (2002) 9
- Pixar Story, The (2008) 9
- Room 237 (2013) 9
- Selma (2015) 9
- Senna (2011) 9
- Shine (1996) 9
- Spotlight (2015) 9
- Squid and the Whale, The (2005) 9
- Steve Jobs (2015) 9
- Straight Story, The (1999) 9
- Three Kings (1999) 9
- Through the Wormhole - Season 1 (2010) 9
- Torrey Pines (2016) 9
- Turtles Can Fly (2005) 9
- Vera Drake (2004) 9
- When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions (2008) 9
- Wind Rises, The (2013) 9
- Winged Migration (2001) 9
- Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) 9
- Zero Dark Thirty (2012) 9
- 180° South: Conquerors of the Useless (2010) 8
- 300 (2007) 8
- 50/50 (2011) 8
- 5 Broken Cameras (2012) 8
- Abel Raises Cain (2005) 8
- Almost Famous (2000) 8
- American Gangster (2007) 8
- Art & Copy (2009) 8
- Bag It (2011) 8
- Beautiful Losers (2009) 8
- Before Night Falls (2000) 8
- Between the Folds (2008) 8
- Big Short, The (2015) 8
- Blood Into Wine (2010) 8
- Boogie Nights (1997) 8
- Bowling for Columbine (2002) 8
- Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football (2008) 8
- Buena Vista Social Club (1999) 8
- Catch Me If You Can (2002) 8
- Che: Part One (2009) 8
- City Dark, The (2012) 8
- Clear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon (2006) 8
- CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap (2015) 8
- Conjuring, The (2013) 8
- Constant Gardener, The (2005) 8
- Constantly Wrong: The Case Against Conspiracy Theories (2020) 8
- Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey - Episodes 1-7 (2014) 8
- Dangerous Method, A (2011) 8
- David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020) 8
- David Lynch: The Art Life (2017) 8
- Everything is a Remix (2012) 8
- Experimenter (2015) 8
- Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) 8
- Farewell, The (2019) 8
- Fast Food Nation (2006) 8
- Finding Vivian Maier (2013) 8
- Forks Over Knives (2011) 8
- Freedom on the Fence (2005) 8
- Frost/Nixon (2008) 8
- Full Frontal with Samantha Bee - Seasons 1-2 (2017) 8
- Gather (2020) 8
- Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005) 8
- Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman, A (2015) 8
- Grandmaster, The (2013) 8
- Green Book (2018) 8
- Hilary and Jackie (1998) 8
- How the Fire Fell (2011) 8
- Imitation Game, The (2014) 8
- In the Shadow of the Moon (2007) 8
- In This Corner of the World (2017) 8
- Indie Game: The Movie (2012) 8
- InnSæi: The Sea Within (2016) 7
- Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) 8
- Insider, The (1999) 8
- Invisible War, The (2012) 8
- King Corn (2007) 8
- King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters, The (2007) 8
- Kundun (1997) 8
- Light Bulb Conspiracy: The Untold Story of Planned Obsole... (2011) 8
- Lincoln (2012) 8
- Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (2016) 8
- Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup (2009) 8
- Loving Vincent (2017) 8
- Man on the Moon (1999) 8
- Messenger, The (2009) 8
- Milk (2008) 8
- Mindscape of Alan Moore, The (2003) 8
- Miss Hokusai (2016) 8
- Moneyball (2011) 8
- More Tales from the Script (2010) 8
- Motorcycle Diaries, The (2004) 8
- My Octopus Teacher (2020) 8
- Oceans (2010) 8
- October Sky (1999) 8
- Paragraph 175 (2000) 8
- Persuaders, The (2004) 8
- Purge (2013) 8
- RBG (2018) 8
- Reel Injun (2009) 8
- Regret to Inform (1998) 8
- Rescue Dawn (2007) 8
- Road to Roma (2020) 8
- Rock-afire Explosion, The (2008) 8
- Russian Ark (2002) 8
- Séraphine (2009) 8
- Social Dilemma, The (2020) 8
- Startup.com (2001) 8
- Strange Negotiations (2019) 8
- Syriana (2005) 8
- Tales from the Script (2009) 8
- Tangerines (2015) 8
- Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009) 8
- Terms and Conditions May Apply (2013) 8
- These Amazing Shadows: The Movies That Make America (2011) 8
- Thin Red Line, The (1998) 8
- This is Not a Conspiracy Theory (2020) 8
- Theory of Everything, The (2014) 8
- Tim's Vermeer (2013) 8
- Topsy-Turvy (1999) 8
- Trump, QAnon and the Return of Magic (2020) 8
- Vanishing of the Bees (2011) 8
- Waiting for 'Superman' (2010) 8
- Waste Land (2011) 8
- William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010) 8
- Zeitgeist: The Movie (2007) 8
- Zodiac (2007) 8
- Across the Universe (2007) 7
- Agora (2010) 7
- Aimée & Jaguar (1999) 7
- Amistad (1997) 7
- Angela's Ashes (1999) 7
- Atom Smashers, The (2008) 7
- Beautiful Mind, A (2001) 7
- Bernard and Doris (2008) 7
- Big River (2010) 7
- Big Sur (2013) 7
- Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975, The (2011) 7
- Blank City (2011) 7
- Bomb It (2008) 7
- Boys Don't Cry (1999) 7
- Brief History of Graphics, A (2014) 7
- Calles Hablan, Las (2013) 7
- Cat's Meow, The (2001) 7
- Che: Part Two (2009) 7
- Conan O'Brien Can't Stop (2011) 7
- Dark Star: H.R. Giger's World (2014) 7
- Dolphin Tale (2011) 7
- Drakmar: A Vassal's Journey (2008) 7
- East/West (1999) 7
- FairyTale: A True Story (1997) 7
- FL: Unpremeditated Movie (2013) 7
- For No Good Reason (2014) 7
- From Hell (2001) 7
- From One Second to the Next (2013) 7
- Gia (1998) 7
- Gods and Monsters (1998) 7
- Good Shepherd, The (2006) 7
- Great Directors (2010) 7
- Hello World: Confronting Bias in Software (2020) 7
- Hieronymus Bosch, Touched by the Devil (2016) 7
- Home (2009) 7
- Hurricane, The (1999) 7
- Ingredients (2009) 7
- Into the Inferno (2016) 7
- Iris (2002) 7
- It Might Get Loud (2009) 7
- Jarhead (2005) 7
- Journey of the Universe (2011) 7
- Just Like Being There (2012) 7
- Kill Your Darlings (2013) 7
- Knee Deep (2007) 7
- Lawless (2012) 7
- Last Days of the Arctic (2011) 7
- Pearl Jam: Let's Play Two (2017) 7
- Live from Baghdad (2002) 7
- Malèna (2001) 7
- Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things (2016) 7
- My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done (2010) 7
- My Week with Marilyn (2011) 7
- Nowhere Boy (2010) 7
- Objectified (2009) 7
- Pompeii: The Last Day (2003) 7
- Pollock (2000) 7
- Quills (2000) 7
- Radiant City (2007) 7
- Religulous (2008) 7
- Rewind This! (2013) 7
- Rise and Fall of the Seattle CHOP, The (2020) 7
- Rosewater (2014) 7
- Rum Diary, The (2011) 7
- Saving Capitalism (2017) 7
- Saving Private Ryan (1998) 7
- Seven Years in Tibet (1997) 7
- Shadow of the Vampire (2000) 7
- Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang (2016) 7
- Snowden (2016) 7
- Soaked in Bleach (2015) 7
- Sons of Perdition (2010) 7
- Son of the Congo (2015) 7
- Stanley Kubrick's Boxes (2008) 7
- Summer of Sam (1999) 7
- Super Size Me (2004) 7
- Surviving Picasso (1996) 7
- Teach Us All (2017) 7
- Unlikely (2019) 7
- Vegucated (2011) 7
- Vine of the Soul: Encounters with Ayahuasca (2010) 7
- Who is Dayani Cristal? (2014) 7
- Who Took Johnny (2015) 7
- Wild Man Blues (1997) 7
- WITH: A Documentary & Concert Film About Sylvan Esso (2020) 7
- World's Fastest Indian, The (2005) 7
- 9 Songs (2005) 6
- Beat Hotel, The (2012) 6
- Blow (2001) 6
- Blue Crush (2002) 6
- Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary (2009) 6
- Civil Action, A (1998) 6
- Colony (2010) 6
- Enemy at the Gates (2001) 6
- Erin Brockovich (2000) 6
- Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) 6
- Girl, Interrupted (1999) 6
- Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020) 6
- Hidalgo (2004) 6
- Hot Girls Wanted (2015) 6
- How Beer Saved the World (2011) 6
- Hyde Park on Hudson (2012) 6
- Ingenious (2009) 6
- Kingdom, The (2007) 6
- Lovelace (2013) 6
- Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, The (1999) 6
- New World, The (2005) 6
- On the Road (2012) 6
- Permanent Midnight (1998) 6
- Pushing Tin (1999) 6
- Salinger (2013) 6
- Soloist, The (2009) 6
- Student Services (2011) 6
- Trekkies (1999) 6
- Tulse Luper Suitcases: The Moab Story, The (2003) 6
- Veronica Guerin (2003) 6
- We Were Soldiers (2002) 6
- Wild Blue Yonder, The (2005) 6
- Wonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic (2008) 6
- Amityville Horror, The (2005) 5
- Extinction Variations, The (2021) 5
- Glitch in the Grid (2011) 5
- K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) 5
- Martian Child (2007) 5
- Planet of the Humans (2020) 5
- Remember the Titans (2000) 5
- Stuck (2008) 5
- 54 (1998) CRAP
- Patch Adams (1998) CRAP
- Pearl Harbor (2001) CRAP
- Prey (2007) CRAP
Documentaries and "True" Films (1996-2024)
Search returned all documentary/biography films out of 1678 total rated films.History films, war films and those "Based on a True Story" are also included.
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Statistical ratings distribution of these 324 films (19.3% of total rated films):
With enough films included, it usually approximates a bell curve with a mean near 6.5...
(especially when considering that CRAP is 0-4 combined).
Average rating for these 324 films: 7.7.
| 10: | 4.9% |
| 9: | 21.9% |
| 8: | 32.4% |
| 7: | 26.9% |
| 6: | 10.2% |
| 5: | 2.5% |
| CRAP: | 1.2% |
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