The best documentaries of 2010

23 documentaries from 2010, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Waste Land Score 53.5 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 78
  2. Waiting for Superman Score 53.3 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 81
  3. The Tillman Story Score 53.0 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 94% · Metascore 86
  4. Bill Cunningham: New York Score 53.0 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 99% · Metascore 76
  5. Catfish Score 52.5 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 80% · Metascore 65
  6. Armadillo Score 51.8 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 72
  7. Lemmy Score 51.4 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 64
  8. Happy People: A Year in the Taiga Score 50.3 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 74
  9. Tabloid Score 46.0 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 92% · Metascore 74
  10. Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead Score 44.7 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 69% · Metascore 45