Liz Garbus
Director · 28 credits · 12 in highly-rated films
Best known for What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015)
Best Liz Garbus movies by genre
Directed movies (28 total, ranked by score)
1What Happened, Miss Simone?
2015 · ★ 7.4 (382 votes)
Music, Documentary
2Bobby Fischer Against the World
2011 · ★ 6.8 (124 votes)
Documentary, Drama
3Love, Marilyn
2013 · ★ 6.6 (71 votes)
Documentary
4¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!
2006 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
5Becoming Cousteau
2021 · ★ 7.0 (31 votes)
Documentary
6All In: The Fight for Democracy
2020 · ★ 7.3 (23 votes)
Documentary, History
7Chess History
2011
Documentary, History
8Girlhood
2003 · ★ 6.6 (10 votes)
Documentary, Crime
9There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
2011 · ★ 6.6 (105 votes)
Documentary
10Lost Girls
2020 · ★ 6.1 (756 votes)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
11Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech
2009 · ★ 4.5 (4 votes)
Documentary
12Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper
2016 · ★ 7.7 (20 votes)
Documentary
13The Farm: Angola, USA
1998 · ★ 7.3 (14 votes)
Documentary
14Coma
2007 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)
Documentary
15A Dangerous Son
2018 · ★ 6.8 (16 votes)
Documentary
16The Execution of Wanda Jean
2002 · ★ 5.0 (5 votes)
Documentary
17Give Me the Ball!
2026 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
18The Nazi Officer's Wife
2003 · ★ 6.4 (5 votes)
Documentary
19A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY
2014 · ★ 5.8 (29 votes)
Documentary
20Addiction
2007 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)
Documentary
21The Changing Face of Beauty
2000
Documentary
22Juvies
2000
Documentary
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Robot
2012
Documentary
24Xiara's Song
2005 · ★ 3.5 (2 votes)
Documentary
25The Fight for Fischer's Estate
2011
Documentary
26Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012
Documentary
- 27
Sunburn
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Mystery, Thriller
- 28
Different Moms
1999
Documentary
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.