Skip to content
CineRank

Best Documentary Movies of 1972

This collection ranks 249 documentary movies released in 1972. 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. At the top of the list is Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii.

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

  4. 4

    Marjoe

    1972· 1h 28m· en

    7.732
  13. 13

    Julie

    1972· 51m· en

    —0
  21. 21

    Imagine

    1972· 1h 8m· en

    7.030
  29. 29

    Passagen

    1972· 45m· de

    7.01
  47. 47

    Passions

    1972· 1h 14m· de

    —0

Related collections

Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

249 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies 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.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.