Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 24
Frank & Cindy
2007
Frank & Cindy
2007
star 7Frank & Cindy is a deeply personal documentary about Frank Garcia, an '80s one-hit wonder musician, and his blonde bombshell wife Cindy, who makes him live in the basement.The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision
2024
Join the director, cast and producers of The Piano Lesson for an illuminating, intimate conversation about about bringing August Wilson's play to the screen.The Turnaround
2024
The Turnaround
2024
star 7.5A devoted Philadelphia Phillies fan inspires his city to give a struggling shortstop a game-changing standing ovation in this rousing short documentary.George Lopez: Why You Crying?
2005
star 9Stand-up comic George Lopez uses his childhood experiences growing up Latino in the San Fernando Valley as a platform for nonstop humor. The funnyman takes you on a liberating journey as he hysterically dissects his life growing up in Los Angeles. Reminiscing about the unique quirks in Mexican culture, George tackles such topics as family relationships, insecurities, sexuality, drinking and language.State of Alabama vs. Brittany Smith
2022
star 6.2The harrowing story of a woman trying to use Alabama's Stand Your Ground law after killing a man she says brutally attacked her.Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
2020
star 7.5This documentary spotlights Debbie Allen's career and follows her group of dance students as they prepare for Allen's annual "Hot Chocolate Nutcracker," a reimagining of the classic ballet.Longest Third Date
2023
Longest Third Date
2023
star 6.7When Khani and Matt met on a dating app, they had no idea COVID-19 would turn their spur-of-the-moment trip to Costa Rica into a months-long adventure.In Broad Daylight: The Narvarte Case
2022
star 8.2This documentary unveils evidence of corruption in the investigation into the murder of five people in the Narvarte neighborhood of Mexico City in 2015.Rubaru Roshni
2019
Rubaru Roshni
2019
star 7.7The movie traces three real-life incidents that took place in '80s, 90s and 2000s respectively through the stories titled 'Orphan and the Convict', 'The Farmer and the Nun' and 'The Terror and the Mom'.The Reservoir Game
2017
The Reservoir Game
2017
star 7.5An investigative reporter seeks to expose the whereabouts of a slush fund belonging to the former president of South Korea, Lee Myung-bak.The Photographer: Murder in Pinamar
2022
star 7.7The murder of photographer José Luis Cabezas in the summer of 1997 deeply shakes Argentina, and ends up revealing a mafia scheme in which the political and economic powers appear to be involved.Tell Them You Love Me
2023
star 6.4A true crime documentary inspired by one of the most polarising criminal trials of recent history. It explores themes including disability, race, sex and perception of consent by looking back on the controversial case of philosophy professor Anna Stubblefield.Print the Legend
2014
Print the Legend
2014
star 6.63D printing is changing the world – from printing guns and human organs to dismantling the world’s industrial infrastructure by enabling home manufacturing. The 3D Printing revolution has begun. Who will make it?Camarón: The Film
2018
Camarón: The Film
2018
star 7.1This documentary looks back on the life of legendary flamenco singer Camarón, who went from humble roots to rock star status to a tragic early death.Enter the Anime
2019
Enter the Anime
2019
star 5.2What is anime? Through deep-dives with notable masterminds of this electrifying genre, this fast-paced documentary seeks to find the answers.City of Joy
2016
City of Joy
2016
star 7.3The Democratic Republic of Congo has endured 20 years of devastating violence. Rape has been used as a weapon of war to destroy community and access precious minerals. Congo is often referred to as “the worst place in the world to be a woman.” "City of Joy" tells a different story of the region. The film focuses on Jane, a student at a center where women who have suffered unimaginable abuse join together to become leaders. We also meet the founders of the center: a devout Congolese Doctor, a Congolese activist, and a radical N.Y. playwright. The film weaves between joy and pain as these individuals band together to demand hope in a place so often deemed hopeless.500 Days of Escobar
2023
500 Days of Escobar
2023
star 7.3The 500-day manhunt for Colombia's Pablo Escobar is detailed through interviews and archival images in this crime documentary.Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event
2022
star 7.1In this special event, Oprah Winfrey sits down with actor Viola Davis for an interview about her memoir, "Finding Me."Lessons from a School Shooting: Notes from Dunblane
2018
star 5.9In the wake of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre that took the lives of 20 first graders and their teachers, local clergymen Father Bob Weiss receives a letter from a fellow priest in Dunblane, Scotland, whose community suffered an eerily similar fate in 1996. From across the Atlantic, the two priests forge a poignant bond through the shared experience of trauma and healing.Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story
2022
star 6.4Celebrated skateboarder Leo Baker shares the details of their rise to fame and the clash between their career and self-discovery as a trans person.
