Popular Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 9

Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres

2022

Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres

2022
6.2
A look back on the life of Nobel Peace Prize winner, Shimon Peres, who served as prime minister of Israel twice and negotiated the 1994 Israel-Jordan peace treaty.
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

2019

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

2019
7
Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan performed during the fall of that year.
A Farewell to Ozark

2022

A Farewell to Ozark

2022
6.5
Jason Bateman, Laura Linney and other cast members open up about the show's characters and creators, plus what they'll miss most.
2,215

2018

2,215

2018
7.1
Thai singer Artiwara Kongmalai organises a 2215 kilometre marathon to raise money for much-needed hospital equipment, an event which takes 55 days.
Creating an Army of the Dead

2021

Creating an Army of the Dead

2021
6
Zack Snyder and his Army of the Dead team dive into the film's wild stunts, groundbreaking effects and the evolution of the zombie genre.
Best of Stand-up 2020

2020

Best of Stand-up 2020

2020
6
Unnecessary milk substitutes. Bad passwords. Burlap underpants. 2020 may have sucked, but thankfully the jokes didn't.
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible

2021

14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible

2021
7.4
In 2019, Nepalese mountain climber Nirmal “Nims” Purja set out to do the unthinkable by climbing the world’s fourteen highest summits in less than seven months. (The previous record was eight years). He called the effort “Project Possible 14/7” and saw it as a way to inspire others to strive for greater heights in any pursuit. The film follows his team as they seek to defy naysayers and push the limits of human endurance.
One of Us

2017

One of Us

2017
6.9
Penetrating the insular world of New York's Hasidic community, focusing on three individuals driven to break away despite threats of retaliation.
Will & Harper

2024

Will & Harper

2024
7.3
When Will Ferrell's good friend Harper comes out as a trans woman, they take a road trip to bond and reintroduce Harper to the country as her true self.
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

2021

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

2021
6
One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders toast and roast these cinematic chestnuts and more.
Copenhagen Cowboy: Nightcall with Nicolas Winding Refn

2023

Copenhagen Cowboy: Nightcall with Nicolas Winding Refn

2023
7.4
Show creator Nicolas Winding Refn and his team detail how they brought the stoic heroine and dark fairy tale version of Copenhagen's netherworld to life.
Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa

2024

Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa

2024
7.4
A Nepali mountaineer risks everything on a record-breaking Mount Everest climb to secure a brighter future for her daughters.
Fire in Paradise

2019

Fire in Paradise

2019
6.8
In this documentary, survivors recall the catastrophic 2018 Camp Fire, which razed the town of Paradise and became California’s deadliest wildfire.
UnBroken

2025

UnBroken

2025
4
The daughter of a Holocaust survivor embarks on an international quest to uncover answers about the plight of her mother and her six siblings who, as mere children, escaped Nazi Germany relying solely on their own youthful bravado and the kindness of German strangers.
American Murder: The Family Next Door

2020

American Murder: The Family Next Door

2020
7.3
Using raw, firsthand footage, this documentary examines the disappearance of Shanann Watts and her children, and the terrible events that followed.
Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret

2014

Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret

2014
7.6
Follow the shocking, yet humorous, journey of an aspiring environmentalist, as he daringly seeks to find the real solution to the most pressing environmental issues and true path to sustainability.
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski

2018

Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski

2018
7.5
Artists in LA discover the work of forgotten Polish sculptor Stanislav Szukalski, a mad genius whose true story unfolds chapter by astounding chapter.
Untold: Sign Stealer

2024

Untold: Sign Stealer

2024
6.9
In this sports documentary, Connor Stalions addresses the allegations surrounding the Michigan football sign-stealing scandal for the first time.
The Final: Attack on Wembley

2024

The Final: Attack on Wembley

2024
6.3
As England reach the final of the Euros at last, 6,000 ticketless football fans storm Wembley stadium, leaving destruction in their wake.
Keith Richards: Under the Influence

2015

Keith Richards: Under the Influence

2015
6.7
A portrait of Keith Richards that takes us on a journey to discover the genesis of his sound as a songwriter, guitarist and performer.