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Chris Smith

Director · 38 credits · 18 in highly-rated films

Best known for American Movie (1999)

Best Chris Smith movies by genre

Directed movies (20 total, ranked by score)

  1. American Movie

    1999 · ★ 7.5 (279 votes)

    Documentary, Comedy

    1

  2. Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

    2017 · ★ 7.5 (733 votes)

    Documentary, Drama, Comedy

    2

  3. WHAM!

    2023 · ★ 7.4 (81 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    3

  4. Fyre

    2019 · ★ 6.9 (981 votes)

    Documentary

    4

  5. "Sr."

    2022 · ★ 6.9 (64 votes)

    Documentary

    5

  6. Collapse

    2009 · ★ 7.2 (100 votes)

    Documentary, Drama

    6

  7. DEVO

    2024 · ★ 7.7 (20 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    7

  8. The Yes Men

    2003 · ★ 6.8 (106 votes)

    Comedy, Documentary

    8

  9. Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal

    2021 · ★ 6.8 (146 votes)

    Documentary, Crime, Drama

    9

  10. Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever

    2025 · ★ 6.3 (77 votes)

    Documentary

    10

  11. Home Movie

    2001 · ★ 7.2 (10 votes)

    Comedy, Documentary

    11

  12. Biggest Heist Ever

    2024 · ★ 6.0 (27 votes)

    Documentary, Crime

    12

  13. Åland - Baltic Sea Bouldering

    2004 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    13

  14. American Job

    1996 · ★ 5.2 (4 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    14

  15. The Pool

    2007 · ★ 6.0 (14 votes)

    Drama

    15

  16. Wilder

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    Documentary

    16

  17. Untitled John Hughes Documentary

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    Documentary

    17

  18. LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year 2022

    2023

    Documentary

    18

  19. LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year 2024

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    19

  20. Recovering the Rainforest

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    Documentary

    20

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.