Top Rated Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 17

Stolen: Heist of the Century

2025

Stolen: Heist of the Century

2025
6.6
Antwerp, 2003. A gang of thieves rob the impenetrable Diamond Center. Who was behind one of the world's biggest heists - and how did they pull it off?
Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem

2025

Trainwreck: Mayor of Mayhem

2025
6.4
Rob Ford scandalized Canadian politics as the brash yet beloved mayor of Toronto — until an infamous video of him smoking crack sparked his downfall.
Hold Your Breath: The Ice Dive

2022

Hold Your Breath: The Ice Dive

2022
6.7
Follow free diver Johanna Nordblad in this documentary as she attempts to break the world record for distance traveled under ice with one breath.
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

2019

The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

2019
7
Aaron Paul, Vince Gilligan and other cast members, producers and crew share stories and footage from the making of "El Camino."
Parchís: the Documentary

2019

Parchís: the Documentary

2019
6.7
The spotlight's on Parchís, a record company-created Spanish boy/girl band that had unprecedented success with Top 10 songs and hit films in the '80s.
Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers

2025

Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers

2025
6.5
Aileen Wuornos remains a rarity: a female serial killer. From childhood abuse to death-row revelations, this documentary revisits her life and crimes.
The Seat

2025

The Seat

2025
7.5
'The Seat' is an unprecedented inside look that led to a once-in-a-generation driver change in Mercedes and F1 history. It reveals the private conversations that led the Mercedes team and Toto Wolff, its Team Principal and CEO, to its decision to promote 18-year-old Italian-born Kimi Antonelli to a Formula 1 Driver, making him the third-youngest rookie in the sport's history. The film follows Kimi, in the lead up to his first Formula 1 season as he takes on his destiny.
Martha

2024

Martha

2024
7.2
Told in her own words, this candid documentary charts the unstoppable rise, sudden fall and hard-won comeback of lifestyle icon Martha Stewart.
Is That Black Enough for You?!?

2022

Is That Black Enough for You?!?

2022
6.6
A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the making of new superstars to the craft of rising auteurs.
E-Team

2014

E-Team

2014
6
E-Team is driven by the high-stakes investigative work of four intrepid human rights workers, offering a rare look at their lives at home and their dramatic work in the field.
Untold: The Liver King

2025

Untold: The Liver King

2025
6.2
He built a supplement empire by devouring raw meat on social media. And he had the muscles to prove it. But, really, how did the Liver King get so huge?
Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso

2023

Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso

2023
6.4
This documentary delves into the unanswered questions surrounding the trial of Jessica Wongso — years after the death of her best friend, Mirna Salihin.
Scouts Honor: The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America

2023

Scouts Honor: The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America

2023
7.6
Survivors, whistleblowers, and experts recount the Boy Scouts of America's decadeslong cover-up of sexual abuse cases and its heartbreaking impact.
Making The Witcher: Season 2

2021

Making The Witcher: Season 2

2021
6.8
Explore 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.
This Magic Moment

2016

This Magic Moment

2016
7.2
In the mid-1990s, Orlando was the center of excitement in the NBA. The young franchise, led by mega-stars Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway, beat the mighty Bulls en route to the 1995 NBA Finals. While it was clear Orlando was a dynasty in the making, the Magic's moment on top was never fully realized.
Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks

2010

Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks

2010
7.7
Reggie Miller single-handedly crushed the hearts of Knick fans multiple times. But it was the 1995 Eastern Conference Semifinals that solidified Miller as Public Enemy #1 in New York City. With moments to go in Game 1, and facing a seemingly insurmountable deficit of 105-99, Miller scored eight points in 8.9 seconds to give his Indiana Pacers an astonishing victory. This career-defining performance, combined with his give-and-take with Knicks fan Spike Lee, made Miller and the Knicks a highlight of the 1995 NBA playoffs. Peabody Award-winning director Dan Klores will explore how Miller proudly built his legend as "The Garden's Greatest Villain".
Grenfell: Uncovered

2025

Grenfell: Uncovered

2025
7.7
Survivors, witnesses, and experts tell the story of the tragic fire that engulfed a residential tower block in London — and the investigation that ensued.
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.
Kingdom of Us

2017

Kingdom of Us

2017
7
How does a traumatic event shape a family? How do you sift through the memories to find hidden clues and unlock a collective grief? Kingdom of Us takes a look at a mother and her seven children, whose father's suicide left them in financial ruin. Through home movies and raw moments, the Shanks family travels the rocky road towards hope.
The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir

2014

The Other One: The Long, Strange Trip of Bob Weir

2014
6.8
Drop out of school to ride with the Merry Pranksters. Form America’s most enduring jam band. Become a family man and father. Never stop chasing the muse. Bob Weir took his own path to and through superstardom as rhythm guitarist for The Grateful Dead. Mike Fleiss re-imagines the whole wild journey in this magnetic rock doc and concert film, with memorable input from bandmates, contemporaries, followers, family, and, of course, the inimitable Bob Weir himself.