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Best Documentary Movies of 1991

This collection ranks 395 documentary movies released in 1991. 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 Paris Is Burning.

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

  3. 3

    35 Up

    1991· 1h 56m· en

    7.658
  25. 25

    The Falls

    1991· 1h 29m· en

    —0
  26. 26

    Atlantis

    1991· 1h 14m· fr

    6.351
  34. 34

    Campeones

    1991· 1h 29m· en

    7.25
  38. 38

    Goo

    1991· 53m· en

    4.85
  40. 40

    YesYears

    1991· 2h 14m· en

    —0
  43. 43

    Legends

    1991· 54m· en

    —0

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

395 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?

Paris Is Burning currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.