Top Rated Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 27

Sing, Dance, Act: Kabuki featuring Toma Ikuta

2022

Sing, Dance, Act: Kabuki featuring Toma Ikuta

2022
6.5
Drama, heritage, soul; Actor Toma Ikuta trains for his first kabuki theater performance with his long-time friend, kabuki actor Matsuya Onoe.
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

2023

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

2023
6.9
The quixotic journey of Nam June Paik, one of the most famous Asian artists of the 20th century, who revolutionized the use of technology as an artistic canvas and prophesied both the fascist tendencies and intercultural understanding that would arise from the interconnected metaverse of today's world.
Coming to You

2021

Coming to You

2021
6.1
Nabi, a veteran fire officer, accepts the coming out from her child Hangyeol, “I want to remove my breasts.” Meanwhile, Vivian, a flight crew, receives a letter from her son Yejoon, “Mom, I’m gay.” Hangyeol and Yejoon confide in their struggles even before the two mothers understand their reality.
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

2020

Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

2020
7.5
This documentary spotlights Debbie Allen's career and follows her group of dance students as they prepare for Allen's annual "Hot Chocolate Nutcracker," a reimagining of the classic ballet.
Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison

2019

Los Tigres del Norte at Folsom Prison

2019
6.4
The beloved norteño band Los Tigres del Norte performs for the inmates of Folsom Prison on the 50th anniversary of Johnny Cash's iconic concert.
Kavin Jay : Everybody Calm Down!

2018

Kavin Jay : Everybody Calm Down!

2018
4.6
On a mission to defy stereotypes, Malaysian stand-up comedian Kavin Jay shares stories about growing up in the VHS era with his Singapore audience.
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin

2003

Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin

2003
5
Documentary on Bayard Rustin, best-remembered as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington.
June 17th, 1994

2010

June 17th, 1994

2010
8.5
Do you remember where you were on June 17, 1994? Thanks to a wide array of unrelated, coast-to-coast occurrences, this Friday has come to be known for its firsts, lasts, triumphs and tragedy. Arnold Palmer played his last round at a U.S. Open, in Oakmont, PA, the FIFA World Cup kicked off in Chicago, the New York Rangers celebrated on Broadway, Patrick Ewing desperately pursued a long evasive championship in Madison Garden and Donald Fehr stared down the baseball owners. And yet, all of that was a prelude to O.J. Simpson leading America on a slow speed chase in a white Ford Bronco around Los Angeles.
Millionaire

2025

Millionaire

2025
7.5
A Chilean man hits the headlines when his damaged lottery ticket claiming a life-changing jackpot sparks a national investigation.
Countdown: Taylor vs. Serrano

2025

Countdown: Taylor vs. Serrano

2025
8.1
Two elite boxers, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, prepare for their epic trilogy finale, a live-streamed match on Netflix July 11. Uma Thurman narrates their rigorous training journey.
The Quilters

2024

The Quilters

2024
7.2
Follow the daily lives of several quilters inside the sewing room at South Central Correctional Center, a Level 5 maximum-security prison in a small town two hours south of St. Louis, MO. From design to completion, the men reveal their struggles, triumphs, and sense of pride in creating something beautiful in this windowless, sacred space deep within the prison walls.
Illusions for Sale: The Rise and Fall of Generation Zoe

2024

Illusions for Sale: The Rise and Fall of Generation Zoe

2024
6.5
This documentary follows the rise and fall of Generation Zoe, a spiritual coaching network hiding the most unusual scam in Argentina's history.
Chris Rock Total Blackout: The Tamborine Extended Cut

2021

Chris Rock Total Blackout: The Tamborine Extended Cut

2021
7
Chris Rock takes the stage filled with searing observations on fatherhood, infidelity and politics.
Garbo: Where Did You Go?

2024

Garbo: Where Did You Go?

2024
5.9
An urgent, timely and compelling portrait of Hollywood icon Greta Garbo, whose fame, isolation and loneliness still captures us.
Caught Out: Crime. Corruption. Cricket.

2023

Caught Out: Crime. Corruption. Cricket.

2023
5.4
The sports documentary examines India's biggest match-fixing scandal, the icons caught in its web and the journalists who uncovered the corruption.
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.
Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club

2023

Yellow Door: '90s Lo-fi Film Club

2023
7.4
This intimate documentary explores a bygone era of cinematic passion and the emergence of young film enthusiasts in South Korea, including Bong Joon Ho.
Civil: Ben Crump

2022

Civil: Ben Crump

2022
7.4
Crump's mission to raise the value of Black life as the civil lawyer for the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Black farmers and banking while Black victims, Crump challenges America to come to terms with what it owes his clients.
Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty

2021

Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty

2021
7.4
Stars of Netflix's "Shadow and Bone" discuss the show's epic combat scenes, answer some fan questions and play an "Army vs. Crows" trivia game.
Rubaru Roshni

2019

Rubaru Roshni

2019
7.7
The movie traces three real-life incidents that took place in '80s, 90s and 2000s respectively through the stories titled 'Orphan and the Convict', 'The Farmer and the Nun' and 'The Terror and the Mom'.