The Best Liz Garbus Movies Ranked And Where to Watch them

If you're looking for the best Liz Garbus movies of all time then here is a definitive list. We rank every movie directed by Liz Garbus based on their popularity score from IMDB from best to worst. Click on the ‘see more’ button to find out where to watch them in Australia covering all streaming services. In April 2024 there are 10 films in this list.

List of the Best Movies Directed by Liz Garbus In Order of Popularity

1. A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY
2. Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper
3. What Happened, Miss Simone?
4. Bobby Fischer Against the World
5. Love, Marilyn
6. Girlhood
7. Becoming Cousteau
8. A Dangerous Son
9. There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
10. Lost Girls

Stream the top 10 Movies directed by Liz Garbus

1. A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY

Rated: Not Rated

7.9/10

Acclaimed actor and FDNY veteran Steve Buscemi looks at what it's like to work as a New York City firefighter. Utilizing exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and firsthand accounts from past and present firefighters, explore life in one of the world's most demanding fire departments while illuminating the lives of the often 'strong and silent' heroes.

2. Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper

Rated: Not Rated

7.7/10

Born into one of the wealthiest and best-known families in American history, Gloria Vanderbilt has lived in the public eye for more than 90 years, unapologetically pursuing love, family and career, while experiencing extreme tragedy and tremendous success side by side. This documentary features a series of candid conversations as Vanderbilt and her youngest son, Anderson Cooper, look back at her remarkable life.

3. What Happened, Miss Simone?

Rated: Not Rated

7.6/10

The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.

4. Bobby Fischer Against the World

Rated: TV-14

7.4/10

The first documentary feature to explore the tragic and bizarre life of the late chess master Bobby Fischer.

5. Love, Marilyn

Rated: Not Rated

7.2/10

Using the book 'Fragments', which collects Marilyn Monroe's poems, notes and letters, and with participation from the Arthur Miller and Truman Capote estates who have contributed more material, each of the actresses will embody the legend at various stages in her life.

6. Girlhood

Rated: Not Rated

7.1/10

Documentary chronicling America's justice system. Follows two female inmates - victims of horrific violence and tragedy - who are serving time in a Maryland juvenile detention center.

7. Becoming Cousteau

Rated: PG-13

7.1/10

Its focus will be on the inventor-explorer-environmentalist-filmmaker revolution, i.e., giving mankind the resources to explore the ocean with the Aqua Lung, calling attention to ocean pollution, and his longtime collaboration.

8. A Dangerous Son

Rated: TV-14

6.7/10

Documentary following three families each coping with a child affected by serious emotional or mental illness. The families explore treatment opportunities and grapple with the struggle of living with their child's condition.

9. There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane

Rated: TV-MA

6.7/10

Filmmaker Liz Garbus investigates the mysterious tragedy of Diane Schuler in an effort to understand what went wrong.

10. Lost Girls

Rated: R

6.2/10

When Mari Gilbert's daughter disappears, police inaction drives her own investigation into the gated Long Island community where Shannan was last seen. Her search brings attention to over a dozen murdered sex workers.