Top Rated Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 18

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.
Kingdom of Us

2017

Kingdom of Us

2017
7.1
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.
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.
Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks

2010

Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks

2010
7.6
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".
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?
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair

2024

Untold: The Murder of Air McNair

2024
5.8
Steve McNair was an NFL legend whose life was seemingly cut short by a crime of passion. Is there more to this chilling tragedy than meets the eye?
Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso

2023

Ice Cold: Murder, Coffee and Jessica Wongso

2023
6.6
This documentary delves into the unanswered questions surrounding the trial of Jessica Wongso — years after the death of her best friend, Mirna Salihin.
Descendant

2022

Descendant

2022
6.3
History exists beyond what is written. The Africatown residents in Mobile, Alabama, have shared stories about their origins for generations. Their community was founded by enslaved ancestors who were transported in 1860 aboard the last known and illegal slave ship, Clotilda. Though the ship was intentionally destroyed upon arrival, its memory and legacy weren’t. Now, the long-awaited discovery of the Clotilda’s remains offers this community a tangible link to their ancestors and validation of a history so many tried to bury.
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.
Rockstar: DUKI from the End of the World

2025

Rockstar: DUKI from the End of the World

2025
8.1
Argentine trap star Duki gives an intimate look at his past and career, from early rap battles to his rise as a verified hitmaker in this documentary.
Cover-Up

2025

Cover-Up

2025
6.9
He's devoted his career to uncovering stories the powerful want buried. From My Lai to Abu Ghraib, dig into the life's work of journalist Seymour Hersh.
Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel

2025

Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel

2025
6.2
Featuring tell-all interviews with insiders and former staff, this exposé traces American Apparel's journey from fashion phenomenon to financial flop.
Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

2022

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

2022
4.4
A group of LGBTQ+ comedians get together to celebrate a brand of queer comedy. Legends, headliners, and emerging talent all perform at The Greek Theatre for an unforgettable queer stand-up event.
Procession

2021

Procession

2021
6.6
Six men who were sexually abused by Catholic clergy as boys find empowerment by creating short films inspired by their trauma.
ReMastered: The Miami Showband Massacre

2019

ReMastered: The Miami Showband Massacre

2019
6.7
Ambushed by Ulster loyalists, three members of the Miami Showband were killed in Northern Ireland in 1975. Was the crime linked to the government?
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.
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.
Mon Laferte, I Love You

2024

Mon Laferte, I Love You

2024
8.7
Artist and singer Mon Laferte recounts intimate moments of her life as she navigates a world tour, motherhood, and her deepest wounds.
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.
Get Smart With Money

2022

Get Smart With Money

2022
6.3
Financial advisers share their simple tips on spending less and saving more with people looking to take control of their funds and achieve their goals.