Random 80s Documentary Movie Wheel

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Random 80s Documentary Movie Wheel

1Prince: Sign 'o' the Times
2Sans Soleil
3Burden of Dreams
4U2: Rattle and Hum
5The Decline of Western Civilization
6Style Wars
728 Up
8Twenty Years Later
9Making 'The Shining'
10Seven Up!
11Bruce Lee, the Legend
12Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
13For All Mankind
14Powaqqatsi
15George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey?
16The Thin Blue Line
17The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On
18Shoah
19Imagine: John Lennon
20Roger & Me
21Stop Making Sense
22Koyaanisqatsi
23The Killing of America
24Live Aid
25The Times of Harvey Milk
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30 movies on this wheeldrawn from 40 — regenerate for a new set

  • Prince: Sign 'o' the TimesPrince: Sign 'o' the Times
  • Sans SoleilSans Soleil
  • Burden of DreamsBurden of Dreams
  • U2: Rattle and HumU2: Rattle and Hum
  • The Decline of Western CivilizationThe Decline of Western Civilization
  • Style WarsStyle Wars
  • 28 Up28 Up
  • Twenty Years LaterTwenty Years Later
  • Making 'The Shining'Making 'The Shining'
  • Seven Up!Seven Up!
  • Bruce Lee, the LegendBruce Lee, the Legend
  • Werner Herzog Eats His ShoeWerner Herzog Eats His Shoe
  • For All MankindFor All Mankind
  • PowaqqatsiPowaqqatsi
  • George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey?George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey?
  • The Thin Blue LineThe Thin Blue Line
  • The Emperor's Naked Army Marches OnThe Emperor's Naked Army Marches On
  • ShoahShoah
  • Imagine: John LennonImagine: John Lennon
  • Roger & MeRoger & Me
  • Stop Making SenseStop Making Sense
  • KoyaanisqatsiKoyaanisqatsi
  • The Killing of AmericaThe Killing of America
  • Live AidLive Aid
  • The Times of Harvey MilkThe Times of Harvey Milk
  • Vernon, FloridaVernon, Florida
  • Talking HeadsTalking Heads
  • Richard Pryor: Here and NowRichard Pryor: Here and Now
  • The Great Rock 'n' Roll SwindleThe Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
  • ChronosChronos

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About the random 80s Documentary Movie Wheel

Stop scrolling and let the wheel choose your next 80s documentary movie. Each spin draws from the top 40 80s documentary movies released in the 1980s on TMDB, ranked by how many people have rated them, so every pick is a title plenty of people have seen. Hit Regenerate for a completely new set, raise the count to put up to 200 on the wheel, or switch to poster-only for a guessing game.

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