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Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001· 2h 21m· Documentary· en
7.4201
Best Documentary Movies Starring Tom Cruise
This collection ranks 20 documentary movies starring Tom Cruise. 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. Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures tops the list with a 7.4/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1992–2023. The most widely seen film here is My Scientology Movie (302 votes).
20 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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James Corden's Top Gun Training with Tom Cruise
2022· 27m· Comedy, Documentary· en
6.114 - 3
My Scientology Movie
2016· 1h 39m· Documentary· en
6.6302 - 4
Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open
2023· 53m· Documentary· fr
7.615 - 5
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
2015· 1h 24m· Documentary· en
7.626 - 6
Space Station 3D
2002· 47m· Documentary· en
6.548 - 7
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
2002· 1h 36m· Documentary· en
5.711 - 8
Tom Cruise: An Eternal Youth
2020· 53m· Documentary· en
6.624 - 9
Ghost Protocol: Impossible Missions
2012· 51m· Documentary· en
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Tom Cruise: The Last Movie Star
2023· 1h 15m· Documentary· en
7.05 - 11
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'
2005· 26m· Documentary· en
—0 - 12
Ghost Protocol: Mission Accepted
2012· 48m· Documentary· en
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In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire
2000· 30m· Documentary· en
6.01 - 14
Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You
1992· 42m· Comedy, Documentary, Music· en
4.95 - 15
Danger Zone: The Making of Top Gun
2004· 2h 28m· Documentary· en
8.02 - 16
Hitting It Hard
2002· 10m· Documentary· en
6.02 - 17
Junket Whore
1998· 55m· Documentary· en
3.52 - 18
The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business
2008· 30m· Documentary· en
5.52 - 19
Tom Cruise: Lights, Camera, Action
2022· 51m· Documentary· en
6.02 - 20
Mission: Remarkable - 40 Years of Creating the Impossible
2010· 11m· Documentary· en
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Frequently asked questions
How many documentary movies has Tom Cruise made?
20 documentary movies starring Tom Cruise carry real rating data in this catalog.
How are these Tom Cruise 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 Tom Cruise documentary movie?
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures currently holds the #1 position in this collection.
Which Tom Cruise documentary movie is the most popular?
My Scientology Movie has the largest audience (302 votes) among these titles.