Popular Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 26

Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea

2019

Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea

2019
5.4
In this documentary, Chelsea Handler explores how white privilege impacts US culture – and the ways it’s benefited her own life and career.
Cedric the Entertainer: Live from the Ville

2016

Cedric the Entertainer: Live from the Ville

2016
5.8
Donning his signature suit and fedora, the dapper comic offers a unique spin on getting old, the presidential election and "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk."
Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin

2018

Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin

2018
6
Grammy-winning singer Loudon Wainwright III reflects upon his unique relationship with his father in an evening of original songs and heartfelt stories.
State of Alabama vs. Brittany Smith

2022

State of Alabama vs. Brittany Smith

2022
6.2
The 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

Making All Quiet on the Western Front

2022
6.1
Go 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.
Who We Become

2023

Who We Become

2023
Kapwa, a Filipino term that means "togetherness" or "neighbor", is a recognition of a shared identity; an inner self that is shared with others. WHO WE BECOME is a story of kapwa and follows three Filipino women each coming into their political consciousness and discovering themselves during a pivotal moment in their lives.
Britain and the Blitz

2025

Britain and the Blitz

2025
7.3
Documentary looking back at a Britain during the darkest days of WWII using stunning new archived footage and interviews with people who lived through it.
Out of Many, One

2018

Out of Many, One

2018
5.3
The U.S. has long offered a promise of opportunity to immigrants, but currently immigration has become a divisive issue. This documentary illustrates how an understanding of our history and democracy is essential to constructive debate, informed civic participation and shaping a new class of citizens.
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.
The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo

2020

The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo

2020
8.8
After the death of her daughter at the hand of her boyfriend, Marisela Escobedo began to fight for justice not only against the murderer but also against the corrupt Mexican judicial system.
My Daughter's Killer

2022

My Daughter's Killer

2022
6.6
A father fights for decades to bring his daughter's killer to justice in France and Germany before taking extreme measures.
Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World

2024

Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World

2024
7
A teen with autism unlocks a joyous world of self-expression as she shares her voice for the first time using a letter board.
Young Royals Forever

2024

Young Royals Forever

2024
7.2
From casting to the final scene, this special shows how the cast and crew of "Young Royals" brought Wilhelm and Simon's heartwarming journey to life.
Venus and Serena

2012

Venus and Serena

2012
6.1
Venus and Serena takes an honest and unfiltered look into the remarkable lives of sisters and tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams. Through the prism of one year in their lives, the film tells the untold story of how these two great stars came to be and how they struggle to stay on top.
Untold: The Race of the Century

2022

Untold: The Race of the Century

2022
7.5
The Australia II yacht crew looks back on the motivation, dedication and innovation that led to their historic victory at the 1983 America's Cup.
Trevor Noah: Where Was I

2023

Trevor Noah: Where Was I

2023
6.2
Trevor Noah riffs on national anthems, derailing a German sightseeing tour and getting roasted in Paris in this comedy special about his world travels.
Two Catalonias

2018

Two Catalonias

2018
6.5
Lawmakers and activists with conflicting ideologies speak about the complexities of Catalonia's politics and the fight for its independence from Spain.
Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only

2023

Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only

2023
6.2
From back in the day to the top of their game, Kevin Hart and Chris Rock offer an unparalleled, behind-the-scenes look at their friendship and careers.
Ayotzinapa: The Turtle's Pace

2018

Ayotzinapa: The Turtle's Pace

2018
6.1
A film about the 43 students from Ayotzinapa who disappeared.
Sue Bird: In the Clutch

2024

Sue Bird: In the Clutch

2024
9
In her 21-year professional career, WNBA basketball legend Sue Bird has won five Olympic gold medals and become the most successful point guard to ever play the game. Alongside her fiancée, U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe, Sue confronts her next challenge: retiring from the only life she’s ever known.