Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 4
Halftime
2022
Halftime
2022
star 6.9Global superstar Jennifer Lopez reflects on her multifaceted career and the pressure of life in the spotlight in this intimate documentary.American Symphony
2023
American Symphony
2023
star 6.7Musician Jon Batiste attempts to compose a symphony as his wife, writer Suleika Jaouad, undergoes cancer treatment.Audrie & Daisy
2016
Audrie & Daisy
2016
star 7.1A documentary film about three cases of rape, that includes the stories of two American high school students, Audrie Pott and Daisy Coleman. At the time of the sexual assaults, Pott was 15 and Coleman was 14 years old. After the assaults, the victims and their families were subjected to abuse and cyberbullying.DEVO
2024
DEVO
2024
star 7.5Originally formed amidst the chaos of the 1970 Kent State anti-Vietnam War protest killings, the not quite new wave band Devo scored a hit with "Whip It" and gained mainstream success with their message of societal "de-evolution."Unknown: Killer Robots
2023
star 6.9What happens when a machine makes life-or-death decisions? This documentary explores the dangers of artificial intelligence in military application.Disclosure
2020
Disclosure
2020
star 7.8An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about themselves.Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
2021
star 6.8An examination that goes beyond the celebrity-driven headlines and dives into the methods used by Rick Singer, the man at the center of the shocking 2019 college admissions scandal, to persuade his wealthy clients to cheat an educational system already designed to benefit the privileged.Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom
2015
star 7.9Over 93 days in Ukraine, what started as peaceful student demonstrations became a violent revolution and full-fledged civil rights movement.The White House Effect
2024
star 4.5Exploring the dramatic origin story of the climate crisis and how a political battle in the George H.W. Bush administration changed the course of history.Miss Americana
2020
Miss Americana
2020
star 7.8A raw and emotionally revealing look at one of the most iconic artists of our time during a transformational period in her life as she learns to embrace her role not only as a songwriter and performer, but as a woman harnessing the full power of her voice.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.Anelka: Misunderstood
2020
star 6.5Bad boy or football genius? Famed French footballer Nicolas Anelka's controversial legacy is examined in an unflinching documentary.Long Shot
2017
Long Shot
2017
star 7.2When Juan Catalan is arrested for a murder he insists he didn't commit, he builds his case for innocence around unexpected raw footage.The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019
star 7Aaron Paul, Vince Gilligan and other cast members, producers and crew share stories and footage from the making of "El Camino."The Devil on Trial
2023
The Devil on Trial
2023
star 5.8Explore the first – and only – time “demonic possession” has officially been used as a defense in a U.S. murder trial. Including firsthand accounts of alleged devil possession and a shocking murder, this extraordinary story forces reflection on our fear of the unknown.Team Foxcatcher
2016
Team Foxcatcher
2016
star 7With never-before seen home video, this film recounts the paranoid downward spiral of John E. du Pont and the murder of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz.Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
2018
star 7.5Artists in LA discover the work of forgotten Polish sculptor Stanislav Szukalski, a mad genius whose true story unfolds chapter by astounding chapter.Making The Witcher: Season 2
2021
star 6.8Explore the secrets and lore of "The Witcher" Season 2 — from new monsters and locales to Geralt's redesigned armor — in this behind-the-scenes look.Take Your Pills
2018
Take Your Pills
2018
star 6.5In a hypercompetitive world, drugs like Adderall offer students, athletes, coders and others a way to do more -- faster and better. But at what cost?Horizon
2024
Horizon
2024
From the turtles of the Farasan Islands to the ibex that dot the Asir Mountains, this documentary captures Saudi Arabia's diverse wildlife and scenery.
