Adjuster:

Genres

Documentary

1982-Present
NOTE: Documentary as sub-genre of Non-Fiction.
Large format (ex. Everest), concert (music, ex. Woodstock, and comedy, ex. Raw) , compilation (ex. That's Entertainment) and reality TV movies (ex. Jackass) omitted. Hybrids (ex. Never Say Never) are included.



Rows: #1-100, #101-200, #201-300, #301-400, #401-500, #501-600, #601-700, #701-800, #801-900, #901-1000, #1001-1047
RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioLifetime Gross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 54 The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill Shad. $3,058,527 67 $36,731 5 2/9/05
2 139 Sharkwater Free $850,920 60 $37,140 60 9/28/07
3 239 L'Amour Fou IFC $312,494 18 $37,250 2 5/13/11
4 61 My Architect NYer $2,750,707 39 $37,929 2 11/12/03
5 117 In the Shadow of the Moon Think $1,134,358 104 $38,281 4 9/7/07
6 185 The Art of the Steal IFC $544,890 34 $39,019 3 2/26/10
7 379 Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's EOne $136,105 23 $39,630 4 5/3/13
8 32 Inside Job SPC $4,312,735 250 $39,649 2 10/8/10
9 472 Hating Breitbart RM $81,432 8 $40,673 4 10/19/12
10 549 Occupy Unmasked Magn. $52,768 4 $40,952 4 9/21/12
11 187 Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry IFC $534,100 37 $41,104 5 7/27/12
12 313 Call + Response FTrd. $215,185 17 $41,346 12 10/10/08
13 34 The Fog of War SPC $4,198,566 261 $41,449 3 12/19/03
14 65 Jiro Dreams of Sushi Magn. $2,552,478 80 $42,035 2 3/9/12
15 436 8: The Mormon Proposition RF $100,280 16 $42,566 16 6/18/10
16 342 Chicago 10 RAtt. $177,490 14 $42,724 14 2/29/08
17 102 Hearts of Darkness Trit $1,318,449 28 $42,992 4 11/27/91
18 580 Greedy Lying Bastards LR $45,000 50 $45,000 50 3/8/13
19 223 The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years NL $373,743 21 $45,008 21 6/3/88
20 83 Who Killed the Electric Car? SPC $1,678,874 74 $45,138 8 6/28/06
21 282 Life in a Day NGE $252,788 19 $45,202 11 7/29/11
22 18 Mad Hot Ballroom ParC $8,117,961 202 $45,348 2 5/13/05
23 361 Bra Boys Slow $155,056 23 $45,589 23 4/11/08
24 128 American Teen ParV $942,441 109 $45,589 5 7/25/08
25 123 The Eyes of Tammy Faye Lions $1,029,591 51 $46,111 9 7/21/00
26 109 Metallica: Some Kind of Monster IFC $1,222,708 147 $46,359 3 7/9/04
27 417 In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed NFF $110,577 15 $46,975 6 10/1/04
28 307 Into the Abyss IFC $223,880 30 $47,559 12 11/11/11
29 125 First Position IFC $1,014,071 58 $48,024 5 5/4/12
30 430 Mr. Untouchable Magn. $104,678 26 $48,280 26 10/26/07
31 485 Shoot Down Magic $74,421 21 $49,182 21 1/25/08
32 337 The Bridge FStr. $179,780 19 $49,313 19 10/27/06
33 110 Shut Up and Sing Wein. $1,215,045 84 $50,103 4 10/27/06
34 38 Young@Heart FoxS $3,992,189 212 $50,937 4 4/9/08
35 373 Thunder Soul RAtt. $143,986 37 $51,260 35 9/23/11
36 67 The Queen of Versailles Magn. $2,401,999 89 $51,326 3 7/20/12
37 56 Man on Wire Magn. $2,962,242 93 $51,392 2 7/25/08
38 165 The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters PicH $677,914 58 $51,493 5 8/17/07
39 143 The Tillman Story Wein. $802,535 28 $52,185 4 8/20/10
40 292 49 Up FRun $241,772 21 $53,277 21 10/6/06
41 170 The Last Lions NGE $635,325 61 $53,344 4 2/18/11
42 92 Why We Fight SPC $1,439,972 64 $53,571 6 1/20/06
43 359 Billabong Odyssey Arna $156,000 27 $54,000 27 11/7/03
44 188 Wild Man Blues NL $533,759 25 $54,458 3 4/17/98
45 395 The First Saturday in May Truly $124,294 20 $54,553 20 4/18/08
46 90 Murderball Think $1,531,154 97 $57,286 8 7/8/05
47 137 The Cove RAtt. $857,005 56 $57,640 4 7/31/09
48 60 Comedian Mira. $2,751,988 244 $60,224 4 10/11/02
49 31 Food, Inc. Magn. $4,417,674 155 $60,513 3 6/12/09
50 160 The 11th Hour WIP $707,343 111 $60,853 4 8/17/07
51 462 America: Freedom to Fascism Libre $87,400 10 $61,200 10 7/28/06
52 141 I.O.U.S.A. RAtt. $821,046 358 $61,313 18 8/22/08
53 68 The Gatekeepers SPC $2,384,599 131 $61,552 3 2/1/13
54 210 Sound City Vari. $412,605 50 $62,842 16 2/1/13
55 157 Lost in La Mancha IFC $732,393 24 $63,303 8 1/31/03
56 174 Gunner Palace Palm $607,844 56 $63,520 8 3/4/05
57 124 Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel Gold. $1,017,579 27 $63,700 3 9/21/12
58 366 Go Tigers! IFC $151,779 61 $64,479 61 9/21/01
59 405 The Undefeated (2011) ArcEnt $116,381 14 $65,132 10 7/15/11
60 53 Capturing the Friedmans Magn. $3,119,113 78 $65,154 3 5/30/03
61 37 Buck IFC $4,038,912 152 $67,548 4 6/17/11
62 134 The Wildest Dream NGE $898,137 21 $67,848 12 8/6/10
63 44 Pina IFC $3,524,826 84 $68,012 3 12/23/11
64 80 Every Little Step SPC $1,725,141 70 $68,504 8 4/17/09
65 8 Sicko LGF $24,540,079 1,117 $68,969 1 6/22/07
66 265 Heavy Petting Skou $272,371 11 $69,007 10 9/22/89
67 119 The U.S. Vs. John Lennon LGF $1,109,146 65 $69,143 6 9/15/06
68 391 Free Angela and All Political Prisoners Code $129,102 16 $69,306 16 4/5/13
69 216 Turtle: The Incredible Journey Hann. $386,073 24 $69,389 24 6/24/11
70 334 Jig Scre. $183,790 5 $70,432 5 6/17/11
71 58 Unzipped Mira. $2,875,086 119 $71,275 2 8/4/95
72 85 Senna PDA $1,612,430 47 $73,497 2 8/12/11
73 367 Hecho En Mexico LGF $151,133 26 $76,123 12 11/30/12
74 63 Samsara Osci. $2,672,413 70 $76,222 2 8/24/12
75 36 Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room Magn. $4,071,700 151 $76,639 3 4/22/05
76 198 Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism Libre $461,572 18 $77,982 5 8/6/04
77 23 Roger and Me WB $6,706,368 265 $80,253 4 12/22/89
78 115 Girl Rising Gathr $1,144,298 170 $81,640 34 3/7/13
79 70 A Brief History of Time Trit $2,279,692 45 $84,025 5 8/21/92
80 135 Tyson SPC $887,918 56 $85,046 11 4/24/09
81 163 Inside Deep Throat Uni. $691,880 27 $88,709 12 2/11/05
82 93 The Kid Stays in the Picture Focus $1,439,232 56 $89,087 4 7/26/02
83 161 Tabloid IFC $696,921 37 $91,201 14 7/15/11
84 213 Still, We Believe: The Boston Red Sox Movie Think $396,803 54 $91,388 17 5/7/04
85 300 A Place at the Table Magn. $231,378 35 $92,257 35 3/1/13
86 86 It Might Get Loud SPC $1,610,163 75 $92,679 7 8/14/09
87 448 Celsius 41.11: The Truth Behind the Lies of Fahrenheit 9/11 CitU $93,000 116 $93,000 116 10/22/04
88 98 The Celluloid Closet SPC $1,400,591 38 $95,047 9 3/15/96
89 30 Touching the Void IFC $4,593,598 137 $96,973 5 1/23/04
90 269 Conan O'Brien Can't Stop Abr. $267,965 24 $97,043 24 6/24/11
91 151 Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones WB $776,699 111 $99,740 26 10/5/90
92 197 Pearl Jam Twenty Abr. $471,334 60 $102,448 7 9/20/11
93 106 Dogtown and Z-Boys SPC $1,300,682 70 $103,355 20 4/26/02
94 112 Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest SPC $1,200,326 54 $111,982 4 7/8/11
95 46 Bully (2012) Wein. $3,495,043 6 $116,472 5 3/30/12
96 169 POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold SPC $638,476 141 $118,294 18 4/22/11
97 235 Trekkies ParC $318,246 339 $125,636 339 5/21/99
98 260 Morning Light BV $275,497 55 $129,295 55 10/17/08
99 71 Riding Giants SPC $2,276,368 64 $134,400 26 7/9/04
100 236 America's Heart and Soul BV $314,402 98 $134,939 98 7/2/04
TOTAL (All Movies):$976,657,632----
AVERAGE (All Movies):$956,57047$132,66725-
TOTAL
(Wide Releases Only):		$498,427,158----
AVERAGE
(Wide Releases Only):		$31,151,6971,544$9,246,2991,474-
Rows: #1-100, #101-200, #201-300, #301-400, #401-500, #501-600, #601-700, #701-800, #801-900, #901-1000, #1001-1047


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UPCOMING RELEASES
Title (click to view)StudioRelease Date
Rockets Redglare! SmlP 9/3/04
Muscle Shoals Magn. Summer 2013
We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks Focus 5/24/13
Triumph of the Wall FRun 5/31/13
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie Magn. 6/7/13
Dirty Wars IFC 6/7/13
Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story FRun 6/14/13
20 Feet from Stardom RTWC 6/14/13
Call Me Kuchu Cdgm. 6/14/13
How to Make Money Selling Drugs Trib. 6/26/13
Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me Magn. 7/3/13
Cutie and the Boxer RTWC 8/16/13
Salinger Wein. 9/6/13
Le Joli Mai Icar. 9/13/13
Bears BV 4/18/14