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The Way I See It
2020· 1h 42m· Documentary· en
7.832
Best Documentary Movies Starring Michelle Obama
This collection ranks 33 documentary movies starring Michelle Obama. 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. The Way I See It tops the list with a 7.8/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 2008–2026. The most widely seen film here is Becoming (170 votes).
33 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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Becoming
2020· 1h 29m· Documentary· en
7.2170 - 3
Michelle Obama: Life After the White House
2020· 1h 0m· Documentary· en
—0 - 4
The Final Year
2018· 1h 29m· Documentary· en
7.051 - 5
Examined Life
2008· 1h 27m· Documentary· en
6.427 - 6
The Presidents' Gatekeepers
2013· 2h 52m· Documentary, History, TV Movie· en
8.33 - 7
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)
2026· 1h 59m· Documentary, Music· en
5.512 - 8
Convention
2009· 1h 35m· Documentary· en
—0 - 9
The End: Inside The Last Days of the Obama White House
2017· 1h 37m· Documentary· en
7.02 - 10
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama
2009· 1h 56m· Documentary· en
6.810 - 11
Face of Unity
2014· 1h 8m· History, Documentary· en
—0 - 12
The Accidental President
2020· 1h 34m· Documentary· en
6.47 - 13
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016· 1h 30m· Music, Documentary· en
9.03 - 14
How to Win the US Presidency
2016· 50m· Documentary· en
6.24 - 15
The President's Book of Secrets
2010· 1h 29m· Documentary· en
5.86 - 16
Meet the Trumps: From Immigrant to President
2017· 48m· Documentary· en
5.89 - 17
White House Revealed
2009· 47m· Documentary· en
5.33 - 18
Yes We Can! - The Barack Obama Story
2009· 1h 6m· Documentary, History· en
—0 - 19
Picturing the Obamas
2022· 1h 26m· Documentary· en
—0 - 20
The Perfect Human Diet
2012· 1h 30m· Documentary, History· en
5.820 - 21
Obama: All Access: The Road to the White House
2009· 3h 41m· Documentary· en
—0 - 22
Becoming Barack
2009· 1h 0m· Documentary· en
—0 - 23
An Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House
2016· 43m· Documentary, History, TV Movie· en
10.01 - 24
The Six Triple Eight
2019· 1h 12m· Documentary, History· en
9.02 - 25
The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey
2023· 1h 30m· Documentary· en
6.110 - 26
The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress
2021· 44m· Documentary· en
4.97 - 27
We Will Rise: Michelle Obama's Mission to Educate Girls Around the World
2018· 49m· Documentary· en
—0 - 28
Dreams from My Real Father
2012· 1h 35m· Documentary· en
8.02 - 29
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama
2018· 1h 0m· Documentary· en
8.01 - 30
Free, una mujer contra el estado
2016· Documentary, History· es
—0 - 31
Hype: The Obama Effect
2008· Documentary· en
—0 - 32
American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
2019· 10m· Documentary· en
5.521 - 33
I Want Your Money
2010· 1h 32m· Documentary· en
4.86
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Frequently asked questions
How many documentary movies has Michelle Obama made?
33 documentary movies starring Michelle Obama carry real rating data in this catalog.
How are these Michelle Obama 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 Michelle Obama documentary movie?
The Way I See It currently holds the #1 position in this collection.
Which Michelle Obama documentary movie is the most popular?
Becoming has the largest audience (170 votes) among these titles.