Top Rated Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 23

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

2021

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

2021
7.5
Rita Moreno defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become one of a select group who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award. Over a seventy year career, she has paved the way for Hispanic-American performers by refusing to be pigeonholed into one-dimensional stereotypes.
Birders

2019

Birders

2019
6.3
Bird watchers on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border share their enthusiasm for protecting and preserving some of the world's most beautiful species.
Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special

2017

Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special

2017
5.8
Stand-up comic Joe Mande aims for critical adulation with this special that covers dating shows, "Shark Tank," Jewish summer camp and much more.
Miss Italia Mustn't Die

2025

Miss Italia Mustn't Die

2025
6.7
Behind the glitz of Miss Italia, director Patrizia Mirigliani fights to save the iconic pageant, now wavering amid scandals and changing beauty standards.
It's All Over: The Kiss That Changed Spanish Football

2024

It's All Over: The Kiss That Changed Spanish Football

2024
6.6
Spanish footballers come together for the first time to relive the turbulent 2023 Women's World Cup and the kiss that overshadowed their victory.
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 Guardian of the Monarchs

2024

The Guardian of the Monarchs

2024
7.4
The forests of Michoacán are home to millions of monarch butterflies. Activist Homero Gómez was highly vocal about its preservation – and then he vanished.
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.
Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion

2023

Higuita: The Way of the Scorpion

2023
8.1
From humble origins to soccer legend, this documentary captures the rise of Colombia’s René Higuita, from iconic career to personal controversies.
The Darkness within La Luz del Mundo

2023

The Darkness within La Luz del Mundo

2023
7.1
For the first time, complainants against La Luz del Mundo megachurch leaders expose the abuses they suffered through exclusive interviews.
The Saint of Second Chances

2023

The Saint of Second Chances

2023
6.9
Mike Veeck, son of MLB franchise owner Bill Veeck, blows up his father's career. Exiled from the game he loves, the younger Veeck spends the next few decades clawing his way up from rock bottom, determined to redeem himself.
Kangaroo Valley

2022

Kangaroo Valley

2022
6.7
Journey to a secret valley in Australia, where a nervous baby kangaroo named Mala faces hungry dingoes and winter snows in this coming-of-age adventure.
In Her Hands

2022

In Her Hands

2022
5.6
As Western forces withdraw, Afghanistan's youngest female mayor braves mortal danger to lead a fight for education for the next generation of Afghans.
Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story

2022

Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story

2022
6.4
Celebrated skateboarder Leo Baker shares the details of their rise to fame and the clash between their career and self-discovery as a trans person.
The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone

2022

The Dreamlife of Georgie Stone

2022
6
Sharing her journey from child to teen activist, Georgie Stone looks back at her life and historic fight for transgender rights in this documentary.
Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event

2022

Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event

2022
7.1
In this special event, Oprah Winfrey sits down with actor Viola Davis for an interview about her memoir, "Finding Me."
My Heroes Were Cowboys

2021

My Heroes Were Cowboys

2021
6.4
Robin Wiltshire's painful childhood was rescued by Westerns. Now he lives on the frontier of his dreams, training the horses he loves for the big screen.
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

2019

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

2019
5.3
Hollywood's finest pay tribute to "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" for an uncensored and unforgettable celebration at The Dolby Theater.
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.
My Own Man

2014

My Own Man

2014
6.2
Rattled by the prospect of becoming a dad, a 40-year-old filmmaker begins to consider what "manhood" really means for him, prompting him to pursue an array of interests and reexamine his views -- which were shaped by his father.