Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 29
The Reservoir Game
2017
The Reservoir Game
2017
star 7.4An investigative reporter seeks to expose the whereabouts of a slush fund belonging to the former president of South Korea, Lee Myung-bak.Grass Is Greener
2019
Grass Is Greener
2019
star 6.6Weed. Marijuana. Grass. Pot. Whatever you prefer to call it, America’s relationship with cannabis is a complicated one. In his directorial debut, hip hop pioneer Fab 5 Freddy presents an unparalleled look at the racially biased history of the war on marijuana. A range of celebrities and experts discuss the plant’s influence on music and popular culture, and the devastating impact its criminalization has had on Black and Latino communities. As more and more states join the push to legalize marijuana, this documentary dives deep into the glaring racial disparities in the growing cannabis market.Take Your Pills: Xanax
2022
star 6.1A cure for some and a curse for others, widely prescribed anti-anxiety medication is examined by patients and experts in this revealing documentary.The Quilters
2024
The Quilters
2024
star 7.2Follow the daily lives of several quilters inside the sewing room at South Central Correctional Center, a Level 5 maximum-security prison in a small town two hours south of St. Louis, MO. From design to completion, the men reveal their struggles, triumphs, and sense of pride in creating something beautiful in this windowless, sacred space deep within the prison walls.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.Youth v Gov
2020
Youth v Gov
2020
star 5.5How can we bring accountability over the climate crisis? This inspiring story of youth activism documents 21 activists from across the nation as they file a groundbreaking lawsuit against the United States. The case reveals evidence that the government has endangered their constitutional rights to life, liberty, and property by acting over six decades to create the climate crisis. Youth v Gov, produced by the company behind acclaimed films such as The Ivory Game and Step, shows the power of young people to lead.Making The Leopard
2025
Making The Leopard
2025
Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with cast and crew, this special explores the series based on the Italian masterpiece, "The Leopard."We Are One
2020
We Are One
2020
star 5.8Activists around the world fight injustice and drive social change in this documentary that follows their participation in the music video "Solidarité."Ilary Blasi: The One and Only
2023
star 5.7In this documentary, Ilary Blasi shares the emotional and powerful story of the much-discussed end of her marriage.Fujii Kaze Love All Serve All Stadium Live
2023
star 6.7After making waves with fans all over the world, Fujii Kaze commemorates the release of his second album with his first ever outdoor stadium performance.King of Clones
2023
King of Clones
2023
star 7.1From groundbreaking human cloning research to a scandalous downfall, this documentary tells the captivating story of Korea's most notorious scientist.The Legend of Cocaine Island
2018
star 6.2Rodney is an American dreamer. His glass is not only half full, but it's half full of the finest wine you've ever tasted. But when the great recession wipes out his construction business in Central Florida, his family faces a nightmare of debt. One evening around a campfire, Rodney hears a story from an old, bare-footed hippy that just might solve his family's problems. There's an island. There's a map. And there's buried treasure...$2 million dollars just waiting for someone to dig it up. Rodney is hooked. But there's just one slight, itty-bitty problem...he doesn't have a shovel. Oh, and the $2 million dollars just happens to be in cocaine form.Elena
2013
Elena
2013
star 7.3Petra heads to New York in search of her older sister after a long time of being separated. They are both movie actresses and heirs of the wounds of the Brazilian dictatorship. But Petra has only a few clues: home movies, newspaper clippings, a diary...State of Alabama vs. Brittany Smith
2022
star 6.3The harrowing story of a woman trying to use Alabama's Stand Your Ground law after killing a man she says brutally attacked her.Making All Quiet on the Western Front
2022
star 6.1Go behind the scenes of Edward Berger’s WWI epic and see how the cast and crew crafted its amazing authenticity — from the sets to the SFX prosthetics.Procession
2021
Procession
2021
star 6.6Six men who were sexually abused by Catholic clergy as boys find empowerment by creating short films inspired by their trauma.Birders
2019
Birders
2019
star 6.2Bird watchers on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border share their enthusiasm for protecting and preserving some of the world's most beautiful species.Tig
2015
Tig
2015
star 7.2An intimate documentary that follows Tig Notaro, a Los Angeles based comedian, who just days after being diagnosed with invasive stage II breast cancer changed the course of her career with a poignant stand-up set that became legendary overnight. It explores Tig's extraordinary journey as her career ignites and as her life unfolds in grand and unexpected ways, all the while continuing to battle a life-threatening illness and falling in love.Kangaroo Valley
2022
Kangaroo Valley
2022
star 6.7Journey to a secret valley in Australia, where a nervous baby kangaroo named Mala faces hungry dingoes and winter snows in this coming-of-age adventure.After Maria
2019
After Maria
2019
star 5.5Strong Puerto Rican women forced to flee the island after Hurricane Maria have bonded like family in a FEMA hotel in the Bronx. They seek stability in their new life as forces try to pull them apart.
