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Best Documentary Movies Starring Tom Hanks

This collection ranks 52 documentary movies starring Tom Hanks. 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. John Candy: I Like Me tops the list with a 7.9/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1991–2026. The most widely seen film here is Spielberg (310 votes).

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

  2. 2

    Spielberg

    2017· 2h 27m· en

    7.5310
  4. 4

    Quincy

    2018· 2h 4m· en

    7.3116
  12. 12

    Halftime

    2022· 1h 35m· en

    6.9152
  25. 25

    Radioman

    2012· 1h 10m· en

    6.07
  27. 27

    Shooting War

    2000· 1h 28m· en

    5.98
  32. 32

    Boatlift

    2011· 12m· en

    8.02

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Frequently asked questions

How many documentary movies has Tom Hanks made?

52 documentary movies starring Tom Hanks carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Tom Hanks 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 Hanks documentary movie?

John Candy: I Like Me currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Tom Hanks documentary movie is the most popular?

Spielberg has the largest audience (310 votes) among these titles.