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Best Documentary Movies Starring David Attenborough

This collection ranks 109 documentary movies starring David Attenborough. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet tops the list with a 8.4/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1971–2026.

109 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  9. 9

    Deep Blue

    2003· 1h 23m· en

    6.884
  50. 50

    Superfish

    2008· 50m· en

    7.02

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Frequently asked questions

How many documentary movies has David Attenborough made?

109 documentary movies starring David Attenborough carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these David Attenborough films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best David Attenborough documentary movie?

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which David Attenborough documentary movie is the most popular?

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet has the largest audience (448 votes) among these titles.