In the Shadow of the Moon
"A gorgeous, powerful and moving film ... not only the best documentary of the year, but possibly one of the best films period."
— Edward Douglas, ComingSoon.net
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Below are some recommended films for Documentaries. Browse this genre by SubGenre, Tomatometer, MPAA Rating, or other criteria to the left sidebar.
(Recommended movies have a Tomatometer of 70% or Higher)
American Experience - Daughter from D…
"The film's almost unbearable portrait of sadness and grief transcends its specific story to speak to the ways in which need, history and …"
— Ernest Hardy, L.A. Weekly
Mondovino
"The film's ambitiously eye-opening hypothesis, colorful characters, genuine compassion, and unexpected humor will make for a great vintag…"
— Aaron Hillis, Premiere Magazine
War Dance
"The filmmaking style is annoyingly slick, but the testimonies of these children are excruciatingly moving."
— Peter Rainer, Christian Science Monitor
Shanghai Ghetto
"A sad but inspirational story that needs to be told and should be seen."
— Jean Lowerison, San Diego Metropolitan
Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit an…
"If you've ever had problems with credit card debt, this insightful doc will either be the most enlightening or most depressing one you se…"
— Edward Douglas, ComingSoon.net
Heart of the Game
"If a late-middle-age tax professor can coach a girls' basketball team, there is hope for all of us."
— Harvey S. Karten, Compuserve
Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion
"Gives you a sympathetic understanding of what's going on in Tibet, it may be one-sided, but it's effective and interesting."
— Cherryl Dawson and Leigh Ann Palone, TheMovieChi…
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