Popular Documentary Movies on Disney Plus - Page 12

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye

2022

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye

2022
7.1
Join the likes of Jeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld, Florence Pugh, and Vincent D’Onofrio as they reveal how Marvel Studios’ “Hawkeye” was conceived and created. Witness firsthand what it took to pull off the show’s pulse-pounding action set pieces, and discover how iconic characters from the pages of Marvel Comics such as Kate Bishop were adapted and brought to life for the six-episode series.
Shark Gangs

2021

Shark Gangs

2021
5.3
Scientists have discovered and investigate the reason behind the behavior of sharks swimming around in gangs even though they are viewed as solitary predators.
Return of the White Shark

2023

Return of the White Shark

2023
8.3
Hundreds of great white sharks have recently appeared on the doorstep of one of America’s most popular tourist destinations, hunting in ways never documented before. To understand why the sharks are here and what this means for Cape Cod, a team of scientists are studying this new phenomenon to try to keep people safe. Are the sharks changing the natural ecosystem … or restoring it?
Howard

2018

Howard

2018
6.8
Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely through rare archival footage and interviews with Ashman’s family, friends, associates, and longtime partner Bill Lauch, Howard is an intimate tribute to a once-in-a-generation talent and a rousing celebration of musical storytelling itself.
Being the Queen

2020

Being the Queen

2020
8
The story of Queen Elizabeth II from those who know her best.
Disney My Music Story: Perfume

2020

Disney My Music Story: Perfume

2020
8
This documentary features the band performing their favourite classic Disney tracks, along with information on Perfume’s life stories, their passion for music, giving details of their favourite Disney memories and much more.
Black Travel Across America

2023

Black Travel Across America

2023
4.5
Travel Consultant, Martinique Lewis, embarks on a journey to visit historically listed Green Book locations and modern black travel destinations.
Dolphin Reef

2018

Dolphin Reef

2018
6.9
Echo is a youngster who can't quite decide if it's time to grow up and take on new responsibilities-or give in to her silly side and just have fun. Dolphin society is tricky, and the coral reef that Echo and his family call home depends on all of its inhabitants to keep it healthy. But Echo has a tough time resisting the many adventures the ocean has to offer.
Lost Cities: The Great Flood

2021

Lost Cities: The Great Flood

2021
3
Albert Lin is on a global adventure, from icy Black Sea depths to the heights of the Peruvian Andes, searching for the origins of Great Flood stories.
Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó

2024

Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó

2024
7
A multigenerational story celebrating director Sean Wang's two grandmothers, one on his father's side and the other on his mother's side.
Lost Cities: Megacity of the Maya Warrior King

2021

Lost Cities: Megacity of the Maya Warrior King

2021
8
National Geographic Explorer Albert Lin travels to the jungles of Central America in search of the lost capital of the Maya Snake Kings.
Iwájú: A Day Ahead

2024

Iwájú: A Day Ahead

2024
3.5
Filmed across three continents, this documentary shares the story of the founders of the Pan-African comic book company, Kugali, who made their dream a reality creating an original animation series with Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Ghost of the Mountains

2017

Ghost of the Mountains

2017
7
Disneynature's international team of filmmakers travel to the mountains of China to find and film the elusive snow leopard on the highest plateau on Earth, while enduring brutal weather and unsettled terrain.
World's Biggest Bull Shark?

2021

World's Biggest Bull Shark?

2021
6
How one of the largest Bull Sharks ever caught off the quiet coast of Florida grew to become a giant of the ocean.
Extra Episode, or Not: Behind the Scenes of All the Same

2022

Extra Episode, or Not: Behind the Scenes of All the Same

2022
What's it like to shoot a series that takes place in Rio de Janeiro during the summer and São Paulo during the winter? What were some of the challenges related to producing a series during a pandemic? Author and screenwriter Luly Trigo takes us behind the scenes in this "live" special.
Making The Disney Wish: Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship

2023

Making The Disney Wish: Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship

2023
6.4
At a shipyard on Germany's North Sea, a marvel of modern engineering is taking shape; hundreds of construction workers, engineers, architects, designers, animators, cast and crew are transforming 144,000 tons of steel.
The Real Black Panther

2020

The Real Black Panther

2020
6.9
In the Nagarhole Tiger Reserve, there is a kingdom named Kabini, which is home to a rogue confederation of animal tribes vying for dominance. But, a lone black panther named Saya is challenging the status quo by staking his claim to the throne.
Lang Lang Plays Disney

2023

Lang Lang Plays Disney

2023
6.3
World renowned pianist Lang Lang and Disney's most iconic music come together in this exclusive one night only concert at Royal Albert Hall. Through performance and documentary segments, the film opens an intimate window into his extraordinary musical journey, speaking to his love for Disney since his childhood in China.
Expedition Mars: Spirit & Opportunity

2016

Expedition Mars: Spirit & Opportunity

2016
8.3
Expedition Mars: Spirit & Opportunity brings to life one of the greatest sagas of the Space Age, the epic adventures of Spirit and Opportunity, the rovers that saved NASA's Mars program after a string of failures in the 1990's.
Explorer: The Deepest Cave

2022

Explorer: The Deepest Cave

2022
5
Follows renowned cave explorer Bill Stone as he and his team push the boundaries of what has ever been done before as they attempt one of the greatest achievements of modern exploration — to set a new world record by venturing into the bottom of what is thought to be the deepest cave in the world.