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Best French Documentary Movies of 2017

This collection ranks 266 french documentary movies released in 2017. 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 I Am Not Your Negro.

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

  4. 4

    Speak Up

    2017· 1h 35m· fr

    7.8149
  5. 5

    78/52

    2017· 1h 31m· en

    7.2147
  9. 9

    Re-Births

    2017· 1h 22m· fr

    7.450
  10. 10

    The Return

    2017· 1h 18m· en

    6.693
  11. 11

    12 Days

    2017· 1h 27m· fr

    7.155
  18. 18

    Maestro

    2017· it

    —0
  20. 20

    Tokyo Phoenix

    2017· 1h 30m· fr

    7.54
  23. 23

    Speak Up

    2017· 2h 2m· fr

    8.010
  31. 31

    Dolphin Man

    2017· 1h 27m· en

    7.814
  34. 34

    Braguino

    2017· 49m· ru

    7.324
  38. 38

    Go, Toto!

    2017· 1h 34m· fr

    6.01
  40. 40

    RER B

    2017· 2m· fr

    6.36
  46. 46

    Plot 35

    2017· 1h 7m· fr

    7.322

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

266 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?

I Am Not Your Negro currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.