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20 Great Documentary Films You Might Have Missed

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A lot of people think documentaries are boring. Their loss, I guess. I’m a HUGE fan of docs, and there are so many good ones out there I feel like I’m way behind in keeping up.

Take a look at the trailers for 20 documentaries that people recommended on AskReddit. If you give some of these a shot, I have a feeling you’ll become a fan of documentary films.

1.The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young (2014)

2. Cocaine Cowboys (2006)

3. Free Solo (2018)

4. Abducted in Plain Sight (2017)

5. Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)

6. Wild Wild Country (2018)

7. The King of Kong (2007)

8. The Imposter (2012)

9. Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)

10. The Cove (2009)

11. Paris is Burning (1990)

12. Searching for Sugar Man (2012)

13. Man on Wire (2008)

14. The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia (2009)

15. Anvil: The Story of Anvil (2008)

16. Restrepo (2010)

17. Senna (2010)

18. Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001)

19. The Decline of Western Civilization (1981)

20. Streetwise (1984)


Do you have any to add to the list? Share in the comments!