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Best Documentary Movies Directed By Penelope Spheeris

This collection ranks 12 documentary movies directed by Penelope Spheeris. 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 Decline of Western Civilization tops the list with a 7.2/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1971–2022.

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

  9. 9

    Decade

    1989· 1h 36m· en

    7.01

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Frequently asked questions

How many documentary movies has Penelope Spheeris made?

12 documentary movies directed by Penelope Spheeris carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Penelope Spheeris 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 Penelope Spheeris documentary movie?

The Decline of Western Civilization currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Penelope Spheeris documentary movie is the most popular?

The Decline of Western Civilization has the largest audience (112 votes) among these titles.