Popular Documentary Movies on Disney Plus - Page 9

Explorer: Lost in the Arctic

2023

Explorer: Lost in the Arctic

2023
6.4
Sir John Franklin set off from England in 1845 with two ships and 129 men to be the first to navigate the Northwest Passage, a new trade route over the top of the world, when Franklin’s ships vanished without a trace. Now, a team of explorers attempts to solve the mystery by retracing Franklin’s route in search of his long-lost tomb.
The Olympic Elk

1952

The Olympic Elk

1952
7.8
Join the majestic Olympic elk as they traverse the alpine path from their winter home in the lowland shadow of Washington's Mount Olympus, to the fertile grazing grounds of its towering peaks.
SUGA: Road to D-DAY

2023

SUGA: Road to D-DAY

2023
8
SUGA of the world-renowned group, BTS, works on a new album. He embarks on a journey to find his story to tell through music, while interacting with artists from various cities around the world.
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo

2024

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Echo

2024
6.1
Join us on a revealing journey behind-the-scenes of Maya Lopez’s own groundbreaking series. Witness how the production took unprecedented steps to portray the deaf experience, and Native American culture truthfully. Spend time with powerhouse actor Vincent D’Onofrio as he brings the Kingpin to monstrous life once again. All this and more waits to be discovered in "Assembled: The Making of Echo."
Orca Vs. Great White

2021

Orca Vs. Great White

2021
6.1
Researchers investigate whether orcas have begun hunting great white sharks off the coast of New Zealand.
Fly

2024

Fly

2024
8
Over seven years, three couples involved in the extreme sport of BASE jumping test the limits of love and life itself. Risking everything for the thrill of the jump, their dedication is put to the ultimate test.
Bin Laden's Hard Drive

2020

Bin Laden's Hard Drive

2020
6.5
Newly declassified hard drives taken from the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed reveal a groundbreaking look at his personal life.
Paris to Pittsburgh

2018

Paris to Pittsburgh

2018
6.2
Paris to Pittsburgh brings to life the impassioned efforts of individuals who are battling the most severe threats of climate change in their own backyards. Set against the national debate over the United States' energy future - and the Trump administration's explosive decision to exit the Paris Climate Agreement - the film captures what's at stake for communities around the country and the inspiring ways Americans are responding.
Expedition China

2017

Expedition China

2017
6.9
Expedition China invites you on location in some of the world's most intense, hard-to-reach environments with the filmmakers of Disneynature's big-screen adventure Born in China.
Ghost of the Mountains

2017

Ghost of the Mountains

2017
6.6
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.
Mission Pluto

2015

Mission Pluto

2015
6.2
National Geographic joins top scientists together with NASA on a historic mission of capturing the first clear images and data ever recorded of Pluto.
Disneyland Around the Seasons

1966

Disneyland Around the Seasons

1966
7.1
Walt takes viewers on yet another tour of Disneyland to point out some of the newest additions to the park, including New Orleans Square, It's a Small World, and Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln.
America's Heart and Soul

2004

America's Heart and Soul

2004
4.9
Filmmaker Louis Schwartzberg hits the road to capture America's people and its natural beauty. sea to shining sea, from amber waves of grain to purple mountain majesties, it's not merely the land that makes America beautiful -- it's her people. Captured with stunning cinematography, AMERICA'S HEART & SOUL takes you on a journey that weaves across this great nation, revealing a rich tapestry of ordinary people living extraordinary lives as they follow their dreams with the freedom of spirit that's uniquely American. From the Vermont dairy farmer, to the blind mountain climber, to the father and son marathon runners, their inspiring stories are as different as can be -- passionate, colorful, courageous, funny, touching.
j-hope IN THE BOX

2023

j-hope IN THE BOX

2023
8.8
For 200 days, the daily life of artist j-hope is captured. From his production of solo album "Jack in the Box" and listening party, this documentary follows him all the way to his debut on the stage of "Lollapalooza."
20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda

2022

20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda

2022
4.9
Exploring the evolution of Black Panther from the comic emerging in the 1960s to the film the world fell in love with in 2018; director Ryan Coogler; Whoopi Goldberg interviews Chadwick Boseman's widow, Simone Ledward Boseman.
King Tut In Color

2021

King Tut In Color

2021
6.4
The discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb is revealed for the first time in color, thanks to colorization of black-and-white newsreel and photographs.
The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress

2021

The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress

2021
4.9
The New Air Force One: Flying Fortress follows the new presidential aircraft's creation, diving into how it transformed into a top-secret command center.
The Real Black Panther

2020

The Real Black Panther

2020
5.9
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.
Penguins: Life on the Edge

2020

Penguins: Life on the Edge

2020
7.6
A witty and tenacious team of filmmakers brave the Antarctic to film Disneynature's "Penguins."
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits

2019

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits

2019
6.1
An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the new lands at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Resort in Southern California.