Documentary Movie Quotes

The top documentary films by popularity, with full searchable dialogue. Click any film for its quote timeline.

Top films by popularity

2002

Bowling for Columbine

IMDb 8.0 · 150,434 votes

2,383lines indexed
2004

Fahrenheit 9/11

IMDb 7.5 · 133,575 votes

1,456lines indexed
2004

Super Size Me

IMDb 7.2 · 115,230 votes

2,144lines indexed
2002

Jackass: The Movie

IMDb 6.6 · 104,041 votes

871lines indexed
2006

An Inconvenient Truth

IMDb 7.4 · 85,917 votes

1,343lines indexed
2006

Jackass Number Two

IMDb 7.0 · 81,348 votes

1,216lines indexed
2010

Inside Job

IMDb 8.2 · 80,893 votes

8lines indexed
2010

Senna

IMDb 8.5 · 80,048 votes

566lines indexed
2007

Sicko

IMDb 8.0 · 77,575 votes

1,576lines indexed
2011

Justin Bieber: Never Say Never

IMDb 1.7 · 76,515 votes

995lines indexed
2013

Blackfish

IMDb 8.1 · 74,457 votes

1,383lines indexed
2012

Searching for Sugar Man

IMDb 8.2 · 74,442 votes

1,321lines indexed
2010

Exit Through the Gift Shop

IMDb 7.9 · 69,776 votes

1,562lines indexed
2010

Jackass 3D

IMDb 7.0 · 69,688 votes

1,154lines indexed
2005

Grizzly Man

IMDb 7.8 · 64,116 votes

1,538lines indexed
2008

Waltz with Bashir

IMDb 8.0 · 61,547 votes

778lines indexed
2005

March of the Penguins

IMDb 7.5 · 60,902 votes

405lines indexed
2008

Religulous

IMDb 7.6 · 60,639 votes

1,949lines indexed
2008

Man on Wire

IMDb 7.7 · 59,602 votes

229lines indexed
2008

Food, Inc.

IMDb 7.8 · 52,742 votes

1,567lines indexed
2009

The Cove

IMDb 8.4 · 52,179 votes

1,265lines indexed
2012

The Imposter

IMDb 7.5 · 51,621 votes

1,306lines indexed
2009

Capitalism: A Love Story

IMDb 7.4 · 44,225 votes

2,470lines indexed
2010

Catfish

IMDb 7.1 · 44,077 votes

1,154lines indexed
2008
2,073lines indexed
2009

This Is It

IMDb 7.2 · 42,417 votes

1,775lines indexed
1992

Baraka

IMDb 8.5 · 41,931 votes

128lines indexed
2003

Touching the Void

IMDb 8.0 · 38,965 votes

815lines indexed
2011

Samsara

IMDb 8.4 · 38,870 votes

127lines indexed
2011

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

IMDb 7.8 · 38,767 votes

887lines indexed
2007

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

IMDb 8.0 · 38,079 votes

1,053lines indexed
2006

Jesus Camp

IMDb 7.4 · 29,083 votes

1,330lines indexed
1929

Man with a Movie Camera

IMDb 8.3 · 29,011 votes

33lines indexed
2006

This Film Is Not Yet Rated

IMDb 7.4 · 28,808 votes

1,662lines indexed
1994

Hoop Dreams

IMDb 8.3 · 28,662 votes

179lines indexed
2013

Jodorowsky's Dune

IMDb 8.0 · 28,611 votes

709lines indexed
1989

Roger & Me

IMDb 7.5 · 27,845 votes

1,287lines indexed
2003

Capturing the Friedmans

IMDb 7.6 · 27,828 votes

1,918lines indexed
2014

Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret

IMDb 8.1 · 27,005 votes

1,408lines indexed
1988

The Thin Blue Line

IMDb 7.9 · 26,836 votes

1,273lines indexed
1977

Pumping Iron

IMDb 7.3 · 25,850 votes

946lines indexed
2003

The Fog of War

IMDb 8.1 · 25,516 votes

516lines indexed
2013

One Direction: This Is Us

IMDb 4.4 · 25,360 votes

2,673lines indexed
2010

Restrepo

IMDb 7.4 · 24,757 votes

1,191lines indexed
1991
1,414lines indexed
2012

Room 237

IMDb 6.2 · 23,477 votes

1,927lines indexed
2009

Home

IMDb 8.5 · 23,252 votes

1,020lines indexed
1984

Stop Making Sense

IMDb 8.7 · 22,409 votes

235lines indexed
1994

Crumb

IMDb 8.0 · 22,203 votes

1,599lines indexed
2003

The Corporation

IMDb 8.0 · 22,014 votes

2,558lines indexed
2012

Indie Game: The Movie

IMDb 7.6 · 21,545 votes

1,536lines indexed
1999

Buena Vista Social Club

IMDb 7.6 · 21,247 votes

491lines indexed
1978

The Last Waltz

IMDb 8.1 · 21,071 votes

1,096lines indexed
2004

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

IMDb 7.5 · 20,691 votes

2,019lines indexed
2005

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

IMDb 7.6 · 20,605 votes

2,274lines indexed
1999

American Movie

IMDb 7.8 · 20,375 votes

1,465lines indexed
2005

Earthlings

IMDb 8.6 · 20,110 votes

851lines indexed
1996

When We Were Kings

IMDb 7.9 · 19,725 votes

1,345lines indexed
2007

Encounters at the End of the World

IMDb 7.7 · 19,612 votes

884lines indexed
1991

Paris Is Burning

IMDb 8.2 · 19,023 votes

1,537lines indexed
1973

F for Fake

IMDb 7.7 · 18,939 votes

1,432lines indexed
1970

Woodstock

IMDb 8.1 · 18,927 votes

1,555lines indexed
1935

Triumph of the Will

IMDb 7.1 · 18,882 votes

494lines indexed
2011

Zeitgeist: Moving Forward

IMDb 8.1 · 18,850 votes

35lines indexed
1996
3,046lines indexed
2014
1,581lines indexed
2004
842lines indexed
2010

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

IMDb 7.4 · 18,181 votes

1,019lines indexed
2013

Justin Bieber's Believe

IMDb 1.6 · 17,956 votes

1,390lines indexed
1922

Häxan

IMDb 7.6 · 17,849 votes

494lines indexed
2011

Into the Abyss

IMDb 7.3 · 17,642 votes

1,912lines indexed
2009

Jonas Brothers: The Concert Experience

IMDb 1.6 · 17,572 votes

319lines indexed
2005

The Aristocrats

IMDb 6.4 · 17,246 votes

1,510lines indexed
2008

Anvil! The Story of Anvil

IMDb 7.9 · 17,080 votes

982lines indexed
2008

Taxi to the Dark Side

IMDb 7.5 · 17,074 votes

1,643lines indexed
2014

Life Itself

IMDb 7.8 · 16,452 votes

187lines indexed
2011

Pina

IMDb 7.6 · 16,293 votes

205lines indexed
1976

Grey Gardens

IMDb 7.5 · 15,941 votes

1,473lines indexed
2011

Life in a Day

IMDb 7.6 · 15,670 votes

594lines indexed
2014

Finding Vivian Maier

IMDb 7.7 · 15,400 votes

1,399lines indexed
2011
1,563lines indexed
2007

Earth

IMDb 7.9 · 14,822 votes

416lines indexed
2012

Marley

IMDb 7.9 · 14,745 votes

2,262lines indexed
2006

Cocaine Cowboys

IMDb 7.7 · 14,341 votes

1,986lines indexed
2012

Stories We Tell

IMDb 7.5 · 14,335 votes

1,905lines indexed
2013

20 Feet from Stardom

IMDb 7.4 · 14,178 votes

1,461lines indexed
2013
846lines indexed
2012

Katy Perry: Part of Me

IMDb 6.0 · 13,952 votes

1,028lines indexed
2008

Bigger Stronger Faster*

IMDb 7.5 · 13,950 votes

2,467lines indexed
2012

The Queen of Versailles

IMDb 7.1 · 13,877 votes

1,930lines indexed
2012

Side by Side

IMDb 7.6 · 13,795 votes

3,232lines indexed
2008

It Might Get Loud

IMDb 7.6 · 13,746 votes

800lines indexed
2015

The Wolfpack

IMDb 7.0 · 13,686 votes

988lines indexed
2014

Free to Play

IMDb 7.6 · 13,661 votes

1,402lines indexed
2013

Sound City

IMDb 7.8 · 13,596 votes

2,739lines indexed
1970

Gimme Shelter

IMDb 7.8 · 13,282 votes

577lines indexed
2007

Super High Me

IMDb 6.0 · 13,181 votes

2,365lines indexed
2011
1,385lines indexed
2011

Forks Over Knives

IMDb 7.7 · 12,838 votes

312lines indexed
2006

Who Killed the Electric Car?

IMDb 7.6 · 12,834 votes

1,330lines indexed