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  1. #1 No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad A documentary about the making of season five of the acclaimed AMC series Breaking Bad. Documentary 100% liked · 7 votes
  2. #2 Marley Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. Directed by Academy Award-winning director Kevin … Music Documentary 75% liked · 4 votes
  3. #3 Free Solo Follow Alex Honnold as he attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's 3,000 foot high El Capitan wall. With no ropes or safety gear, this would arguably … Documentary Adventure 60% liked · 10 votes
  4. #4 Beastie Boys Story Here's a little story they're about to tell... Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of their band and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary directed by fri… Music Documentary 60% liked · 5 votes
  5. #5 The Alpinist Marc-Andr?© Leclerc, an exceptional climber, has made solo his religion and ice his homeland. When filmmaker Peter Mortimer begins his film, he places his camera at the base of a B… Documentary 75% liked · 4 votes
  6. #6 Man on Wire On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rigged between New York's World Trade Center twin towers, then the world's tallest … Documentary 67% liked · 3 votes
  7. #7 Senna The remarkable story of Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna, charting his physical and spiritual achievements on the track and off, his quest for perfection, and the mythical stat… Documentary History 100% liked · 2 votes
  8. #8 Bob Lazar: Area 51 and Flying Saucers Area 51, flying saucers from another world - and the program to create a fierce technology. Bob Lazar remains the singular most famous and controversial name in the world of UFOs. … Documentary 100% liked · 2 votes
  9. #9 Tupac: Resurrection Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of all time. Music Documentary 100% liked · 2 votes
  10. #10 Avicii: True Stories Documentary about the arena-packing Swedish DJ, chronicling his explosive rise to fame and surprising decision to retire from live performances in 2016. Music Documentary 100% liked · 2 votes
  11. #11 I Am Chris Farley I am Chris Farley tells his hilarious, touching and wildly entertaining story - from his early days in Madison, Wisconsin, to his time at Second City and Saturday Night Live, then … Documentary 100% liked · 2 votes
  12. #12 Fyre He promised supermodels and yachts, but delivered tents and cheese sandwiches. How one man engineered a music festival disaster. Documentary 50% liked · 4 votes
  13. #13 Valley Uprising In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumpster-diving and wild parties that clashed with the conservative values of the Nat… Adventure Documentary 50% liked · 4 votes
  14. #14 Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape Witnesses, survivors and front-line heroes recall the first days of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986. Featuring rare archive footage of the world's worst ever nuclear accident. Documentary History 67% liked · 3 votes
  15. #15 Conor McGregor: Notorious Conor McGregor is the biggest star in the history of Mixed Martial Arts. Filmed over the course of 4 years, Notorious is the exclusive, all-access account of Conor's meteoric r… Documentary 67% liked · 3 votes
  16. #16 The Dawn Wall In the middle of Yosemite National Park towers El Capitan, a huge block of granite whose smoothest side, the Dawn Wall, is said to be the most difficult rock climb in the world. To… Documentary Adventure 67% liked · 3 votes
  17. #17 Our Father After a woman's at-home DNA test reveals multiple half-siblings, she discovers a shocking scheme involving donor sperm and a popular fertility doctor. Documentary Crime 67% liked · 3 votes
  18. #18 Inside the Rage Machine New whistleblowers and insiders from social media companies speak out to reveal how algorithms designed to connect people have been helping to tear them apart. With new testimony a… Documentary 50% liked · 2 votes
  19. #19 Pale Rider A mysterious preacher protects a humble prospector village from a greedy mining company trying to encroach on their land. Western Drama 50% liked · 2 votes
  20. #20 LINKIN PARK: UNSHATTER After a seven-year hiatus following the devastating loss of their beloved bandmate Chester Bennington, LINKIN PARK'S remaining members struggled to find their way forward. Their sh… Music Documentary 100% liked · 1 votes
  21. #21 The Social Dilemma This documentary-drama hybrid explores the dangerous human impact of social networking, with tech experts sounding the alarm on their own creations. Documentary Drama 100% liked · 1 votes
  22. #22 Finding Neverland During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys‚Äîwho soon become an important part of Barrie's life and the inspiration that… Drama Documentary 100% liked · 1 votes
  23. #23 David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In more than 90 years, Attenborough has visited every continent on the globe, expl… Documentary 100% liked · 1 votes
  24. #24 Jackass Number Two Jackass Number Two is a compilation of various stunts, pranks and skits, and essentially has no plot. Chris Pontius, Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Bam Margera, and the whole crew retu… Action Comedy 100% liked · 1 votes
  25. #25 Jackass: The Movie Johnny Knoxville and his band of maniacs perform a variety of stunts and gross-out gags on the big screen for the first time. They wander around Japan in panda outfits, wreak havoc… Comedy Documentary 100% liked · 1 votes
  26. #26 Inside Job A film that exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing thei… Documentary 100% liked · 1 votes
  27. #27 My Octopus Teacher After years of swimming every day in the freezing ocean at the tip of Africa, Craig Foster meets an unlikely teacher: a young octopus who displays remarkable curiosity. Visiting he… Documentary 100% liked · 1 votes
  28. #28 Apollo 11 A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin. Documentary History 100% liked · 1 votes
  29. #29 Jackass 3D Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Wee Man and the rest of their fearless and foolhardy friends take part in another round of outrageous pranks and stunts. In addition to stan… Comedy Documentary 100% liked · 1 votes
  30. #30 Exit Through the Gift Shop Banksy is a graffiti artist with a global reputation whose work can be seen on walls from post-hurricane New Orleans to the separation barrier on the Palestinian West Bank. Fiercel… Documentary 100% liked · 1 votes

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