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Best Documentary Movies of 1982

This collection ranks 272 documentary movies released in 1982. 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 Burden of Dreams.

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

  5. 5

    Mur Murs

    1982· 1h 22m· fr

    7.436
  19. 19

    Workout

    1982· 1h 30m· en

    —0
  20. 20

    So Is This

    1982· 49m· en

    7.416
  21. 21

    Genocide

    1982· 1h 24m· en

    7.418
  24. 24

    The Prom

    1982· 50m· de

    6.02
  37. 37

    Shift

    1982· 9m· ja

    7.33
  42. 42

    Trances

    1982· 1h 25m· de

    —0
  43. 43

    Arcade Attack

    1982· 25m· en

    7.73
  46. 46

    Relation

    1982· 8m· ja

    6.64

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

272 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?

Burden of Dreams currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.