Documentary Movies
Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special

Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special

Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special
IMDb: 6.5
86

The interview will see Winfrey speak with Markle about everything from stepping into life as a Royal, marriage, motherhood, her philanthropic work and how she is handling life under intense…

Genre: Documentary
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin
IMDb: 7.6
66

Produced with Le Guin’s participation over the course of a decade, Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin is a journey through the writer’s career and her world’s, both real and…

She Is the Ocean

She Is the Ocean

She Is the Ocean
IMDb: 8
99

Examine the lives of eight extraordinary women who define the courage and spirituality it takes to lead a life of the sea. A Big Wave Surfer, a Freediver, a Midwife,…

Genre: Documentary
Fake Famous

Fake Famous

Fake Famous
IMDb: 6.6
86

Explores the meaning of fame and influence in the digital age through an innovative social experiment. Following three Los Angeles-based people with relatively small followings, the film explores the attempts…

Genre: Documentary
The Millennium Dome Heist with Ross Kemp

The Millennium Dome Heist with Ross Kemp

The Millennium Dome Heist with Ross Kemp
IMDb: 5.8
60

Ross explores the untold story of the 9 month cat-and-mouse game between police and the criminal gang intent on stealing diamonds worth £350 million from an exhibition at the Millennium…

The Pollinators

The Pollinators

The Pollinators
IMDb: 7.4
93

Our complex food system rests on the wings of the honey bee and the commercial beekeepers that move them from farm to orchard, pollinating the crops that we eat.

Genre: Documentary
The Uncomfortable Truth

The Uncomfortable Truth

The Uncomfortable Truth
IMDb: 7
85

When the award-winning filmmaker of “An Ordinary Hero”, Loki Mulholland, dives into the 400 year history of institutional racism in America he is confronted with the shocking reality that his…

Genre: Documentary
Relaxing Old Footage With Joe Pera

Relaxing Old Footage With Joe Pera

Relaxing Old Footage With Joe Pera
IMDb: 8.8
22

A quiet, quarantine special made from relaxing old footage and narrated by comedian Joe Pera, featuring trees, waterfalls, and Japanese monkeys.

When I Rise

When I Rise

When I Rise
IMDb: 8.5
N/A

A documentary about Barbara Smith Conrad, a gifted University of Texas music student who finds herself at the epicenter of racial controversy, struggling against the odds and ultimately ascending to…

Genre: Documentary
Rent Boys

Rent Boys

Rent Boys
IMDb: 6.9
84

Documentary about the current hustler scene in Berlin. Experienced its world premiere of the film at the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin. Based on interviews with former and…

Genre: Documentary
Ô saisons, ô châteaux

Ô saisons, ô châteaux

Ô saisons, ô châteaux
IMDb: 7.1
20

A short documentary on the chateaux of the Loire in France was commissioned by the French Tourist Bureau.

Genre: Documentary
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country

Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country

Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country
IMDb: 7.9
84

Going beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, brings us close to the video journalists who deliver the footage. Though risking torture and life in…

Genre: Documentary
Streetlight Harmonies

Streetlight Harmonies

Streetlight Harmonies
IMDb: 7.9
83

Streetlight Harmonies shines a long overdue spotlight on the artists and celebrates the music that defined the musical generation of Doo-Wop. Utilizing all-new interviews along with HD restored archival footage…

Genre: Documentary
The Making of Anna and the Apocalypse

The Making of Anna and the Apocalypse

The Making of Anna and the Apocalypse
IMDb: N/A
84

A brand new feature-length documentary featuring new interviews with the cast and crew of Anna and the Apocalypse, produced exclusively by Second SIght Films for their 2-disc Blu-ray release of…

Genre: Documentary
Stride, Soviet!

Stride, Soviet!

Stride, Soviet!
IMDb: 6.6
65

Commissioned by the Moscow Soviet as a documentary and information film for the citizens of Moscow prior to municipal elections, film is a tableau of Soviet life and achievements in…

Genre: Documentary
This Is Personal

This Is Personal

This Is Personal
IMDb: 5.5
105

While the 2016 election catalyzed the Women’s March and a new era of feminist activism, Tamika Mallory and Erika Andiola have been fighting for their communities for decades. Their stories…

Genre: Documentary
Boatman

Boatman

Boatman
IMDb: 7.7
55

Boatman is Gianfranco Rosi’s account of a boattrip along the Ganges river, together with his helmsman Gopal. They pass tourists and Indians who are bathing, working or meditating. In a…

Genre: Documentary
Truly Texas Mexican

Truly Texas Mexican

Truly Texas Mexican
IMDb: N/A
86

Over time and during conquest, “comida casera,” home cooking of Texas Mexican families sustained indigenous identity and memory. Cooking deer, cactus and tortillas, women led the cultural resistance against colonization….

Genre: Documentary
Highway to the Arctic

Highway to the Arctic

Highway to the Arctic
IMDb: N/A
N/A

Every winter for decades, the Northwest Territories, in the Canadian Far North, changes its face. While the landscape is covered with snow and lakes of a thick layer of ice,…

Genre: Documentary
The Last Waltz

The Last Waltz

The Last Waltz
IMDb: 8.2
117

Martin Scorsese’s documentary intertwines footage from “The Band’s” incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, and other rock…

Switch On

Switch On

Switch On
IMDb: 5
79

Meet leaders, entrepreneurs, and everyday citizens working to eradicate ‘energy poverty’ in their countries. In a journey that’s enlightening and emotional, Switch On will change the way you look at…

Genre: Documentary
LA 92

LA 92

LA 92
IMDb: 8.2
114

Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through…

American Tragedy

American Tragedy

American Tragedy
IMDb: 6.1
80

A mother grapples to understand how her son became a school shooter and what it would take to prevent the next one.

Genre: Documentary
Sex, Drugs & Bicycles

Sex, Drugs & Bicycles

Sex, Drugs & Bicycles
IMDb: 8.4
86

The documentary that answers the question: is having month-long double paid vacations, no fear of homelessness, and universal health care the nightmare we’ve been warned about? The answer may surprise…

Genre: Documentary
The House That Rob Built

The House That Rob Built

The House That Rob Built
IMDb: N/A
59

Pioneering basketball coach Rob Selvig leads Montana’s Lady Griz to success, building a legacy that went beyond the game.

Genre: Documentary
Beyond The Spectrum: The Underground

Beyond The Spectrum: The Underground

Beyond The Spectrum: The Underground
IMDb: 5.7
52

Phil Schneider died in 1996. Previous to his death he had been on tour across the United States speaking out about various subjects including his involvement with building a secret…

Genre: Documentary
Gotta Dance

Gotta Dance

Gotta Dance
IMDb: 7.6
93

Chronicles the first-ever, senior citizen hip-hop dance team for the New Jersey Nets Basketball team, 12 women and man – all dance team newbies, from auditions through to center court…

Genre: Documentary
The Corporation

The Corporation

The Corporation
IMDb: 8
145

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant economic, political and social force around the…

Genre: Documentary
Dachau: Death Camp

Dachau: Death Camp

Dachau: Death Camp
IMDb: 5.2
N/A

Interviews with those who were there and their family members. A Unique insight into the Nazi’s first Concentration Camp.

Aliens at the Pentagon

Aliens at the Pentagon

Aliens at the Pentagon
IMDb: 5
70

For years, the US government denied investigating UFOs but when an ultra-secret Pentagon program to study the Alien threat was exposed in late 2017, the world was stunned by this…

Genre: Documentary
Out of Breath

Out of Breath

Out of Breath
IMDb: 7.2
64

In rural North Korea, a film crew follows a small group of international volunteers fighting the spread of Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Working with North Korean medics, the volunteers venture deep into…

Genre: Documentary
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling

The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling

The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
IMDb: 8.4
259

Judd Apatow presents an emotional two-part in-depth look at the life, career and complex internal struggles of his loving mentor, the influential stand-up comedian and actor Garry Shandling, based on…

Genre: Documentary
When the World is Shaken

When the World is Shaken

When the World is Shaken
IMDb: 2.9
N/A

The coronavirus left its mark worldwide with personal impact. Franklin Graham shares an intimate message on how to respond to the storms of life.

Genre: Documentary
The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer

The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer

The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer
IMDb: 7.2
47

The real-life story behind the ITV drama The Pembrokeshire Murders. The key people who brought serial killer John Cooper to justice reveal all.

Genre: Documentary
Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie

Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie

Inside the Mind of Agatha Christie
IMDb: 7.1
45

Surpassed only by the Bible and Shakespeare, Agatha Christie is the most successful writer of all time. We all know her characters and incredible plot twists, but what do we…

Exile by Choice

Exile by Choice

Exile by Choice
IMDb: 8.7
77

It has been four years since twenty four year old Conor Girard first hopped on a freight train and embarked on life as a homeless street kid. Now that he’s…

Genre: Documentary
(In)Visible Portraits

(In)Visible Portraits

(In)Visible Portraits
IMDb: 8.3
92

(In)Visible Portraits shatters the too-often invisible otherizing of Black women in America and reclaims the true narrative as told in their own words.

Genre: Documentary
Against the Tide

Against the Tide

Against the Tide
IMDb: 6.8
54

A look at the 1970 game between Alabama and USC.

Genre: Documentary
The Resurgence: DeMarcus Cousins

The Resurgence: DeMarcus Cousins

The Resurgence: DeMarcus Cousins
IMDb: 6.9
72

Follows DeMarcus Cousins while he recovers from an injury that has been a career death sentence for some NBA players. Features exclusive interviews with his teammates, coaches and NBA insiders.

Genre: Documentary
After the Wave

After the Wave

After the Wave
IMDb: 7.8
81

The Boxing Day Tsunami in 2004 was the most devastating natural disaster in modern times, killing 228,000 people across 13 countries in just a few hours. AFTER THE WAVE tells…

Genre: Documentary