Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 28
After the Raid
2019
After the Raid
2019
star 5.6A large immigration raid in a small Tennessee town leaves emotional fallout as well as far-reaching questions about justice, faith and humanity.Saving Capitalism
2017
Saving Capitalism
2017
star 6.7Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich meets with Americans from all walks of life as he chronicles a seismic shift in the nation's economy.Patria
2019
Patria
2019
star 7Paco Ignacio Taibo II brings his book trilogy to life, highlighting Mexico's history in 1854-1867, a period he considers foundational to the country.My Next Guest with David Letterman and John Mulaney
2024
star 7.5John Mulaney returns to his Chicago high school with David Letterman as they candidly discuss addiction, fatherhood and the state of stand-up comedy.Felix Lobrecht: Hype
2020
Felix Lobrecht: Hype
2020
star 5.7Felix Lobrecht aims his dark humor at overly polite culture, weird laughter, the sheer awkwardness of a walking baby and more in this stand-up special.Lali: Time To Step Up
2025
star 5.8This documentary follows Lali in her return after four years away from the stage, showcasing the personal journey that led her to become the artist we know today.Lords of Scam
2021
Lords of Scam
2021
star 6.9This documentary traces the rise and crash of scammers who conned the EU carbon quota system and pocketed millions before turning on one another.Casting JonBenet
2017
Casting JonBenet
2017
star 5.7Twenty years after the modern world's most notorious child murder, the legacy of the crime and its impact are explored.Making The Billion Dollar Code
2021
star 6.4In this featurette, ART + COM members join the cast and crew of the show to discuss its factual basis and the development of the court case.Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
2019
star 7.7Oprah Winfrey talks with the exonerated men once known as the Central Park Five, plus the cast and producers who tell their story in "When They See Us."Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
2017
star 7Known for his spectacular pyrotechnic displays, Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang creates his most ambitious project yet: Sky Ladder, a visionary, explosive event that he pulls off in his hometown in China after 20 years of failed attempts.King of Clones
2023
King of Clones
2023
star 7From groundbreaking human cloning research to a scandalous downfall, this documentary tells the captivating story of Korea's most notorious scientist.State of Silence
2024
State of Silence
2024
star 7.4A compelling look at the dangerous, continuing risks committed journalists face in Mexico, where reporting on their country’s corruption and “narco politics” has led to the silencing and killing of some of their peers.Face to Face with ETA: Conversations with a Terrorist
2023
star 7An in-depth interview with José Antonio Urrutikoetxea, known as Josu Ternera, one of the most relevant leaders of the terrorist gang ETA.Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
2020
star 6.2Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, George C. Wolfe and more share the heart, soul and history that brought August Wilson's timeless play to the screen.Life Overtakes Me
2019
Life Overtakes Me
2019
star 6.5Hundreds of refugee children in Sweden, who have fled with their families from extreme trauma, have become afflicted with 'uppgivenhetssyndrom,' or Resignation Syndrome. Facing deportation, they withdraw from the world into a coma-like state, as if frozen, for months, or even years.Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special
2017
star 5.9Stand-up comic Joe Mande aims for critical adulation with this special that covers dating shows, "Shark Tank," Jewish summer camp and much more.Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
2003
star 5.7Documentary on Bayard Rustin, best-remembered as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington.Entre la tierra y el cielo
2025
star 10While collaborating with the Andean Condor Conservation Program, photographer Hernán Pepe meets a wise Quechua elder: Tayta Ullpu. For more than 20 years, they traveled through South America and Australia, among mountains, rivers, seas, condors, and whales. They shared conversations, medicines, and ceremonies, and he received his new name: Pacha Jap'iq, the one who captures time and space. Upon turning 49, a turning point in his relationship with Tayta led him to rethink his life, seeking to return home and rediscover himself.
