Documentary Movies

Thought Crimes: The Case of the Cannibal Cop Thought Crimes: The Case of the Cannibal Cop 6.3 1h 21min
Thought Crimes: The Case of the Cannibal Cop
IMDb: 6.3
1h 21min

Nicknamed “The Cannibal Cop,” ex-NYPD officer Gilberto Valle was found guilty in March 2013 for plotting to abduct and consume women. Valle claimed it was merely a fantasy, but the…

Eps2 The Night Bus The Night Bus 5.8
The Night Bus
IMDb: 5.8
1h

This series transforms a regular night bus into a mobile observatory, equipped with cameras to capture the humorous, unexpected, and occasionally touching exchanges among passengers after sunset. It offers a…

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Genre: Documentary
Down, But Not Out! Down, But Not Out! 8.6 1h 11min
Down, But Not Out!
IMDb: 8.6
1h 11min

The film chronicles a day in the lives of four novice female boxers as they experience their inaugural moments in the boxing ring.

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Brad Williams: Fun Size Brad Williams: Fun Size 8.0 1h
Brad Williams: Fun Size
IMDb: 8
1h

Comedian Brad Williams’ stand-up routine covers his life as a person with dwarfism and offers advice on satisfying your partner in the bedroom.

Heroes of the Somme Heroes of the Somme 7.4
Heroes of the Somme
IMDb: 7.4
N/A

“The Heroes of the Somme” delves into the tales of seven men whose extraordinary courage earned them the Victoria Cross, the highest military honor in Britain. This film utilizes authentic…

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Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman 7.6 1h 23min
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
IMDb: 7.6
1h 23min

Paul Newman is celebrated globally as an Academy Award-winning actor with a career spanning over fifty years, making him one of the most esteemed figures in American cinema. Beyond his…

Alzheimer’s: A Love Story Alzheimer’s: A Love Story 8.3 17min
Alzheimer’s: A Love Story
IMDb: 8.3
17min

After four decades together, Michael and Gregory face the final chapter of their shared life with remarkable affection and bravery.

Genre: Documentary
Alzheimer’s: A Love Story Alzheimer’s: A Love Story 8.3 17min
Alzheimer’s: A Love Story
IMDb: 8.3
17min

Partners for 40 years, Michael and Gregory approach the end of their journey together with incredible love and courage.

Eps8 The Refugees The Refugees 5.5
The Refugees
IMDb: 5.5
50min

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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story 7.5 1h 30min
I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
IMDb: 7.5
1h 30min

This heartwarming documentary delves into the life and career of Caroll Spinney, the man behind the beloved Sesame Street characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch. Through a blend of…

Get Back Get Back 6.6
Get Back
IMDb: 6.6
N/A

It’s a common misconception in pop music history that Liverpool’s musical journey began and ended with the Beatles. However, this isn’t the case. “Get Back” unveils the true narrative of…

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Hellstorm Hellstorm 6.7 1h 30min
Hellstorm
IMDb: 6.7
1h 30min

This documentary unveils a story that the triumphant powers prefer to keep hidden. It reveals the harrowing reality of the atrocities, including rape, torture, enslavement, and mass killings, suffered by…

The Death of ”Superman Lives”: What Happened? The Death of ”Superman Lives”: What Happened? 7.1 1h 45min
The Death of ”Superman Lives”: What Happened?
IMDb: 7.1
1h 45min

The Death of ‘Superman Lives’: What Happened? feature film documents the process of development of the ill fated “Superman Lives” movie, that was to be directed by Tim Burton and…

The Death of “Superman Lives”: What Happened? The Death of “Superman Lives”: What Happened? 7.1 1h 45min
The Death of “Superman Lives”: What Happened?
IMDb: 7.1
1h 45min

This documentary delves into the intriguing story behind the unmade Superman film that was set to star Nicolas Cage and be directed by Tim Burton. It explores the creative process,…

Eps5 Unearthed Unearthed 7.6
Unearthed
IMDb: 7.6
N/A

In the dense, ancient forests near the small town of Falls City, Oregon, lies a hidden treasure that only a select few know how to uncover. For ten weeks each…

Fassbinder Fassbinder 6.7 1h 32min
Fassbinder
IMDb: 6.7
1h 32min

A cinematic depiction of the impactful Bavarian actor, filmmaker, and scriptwriter.

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Genre: Documentary
Small Is Beautiful: A Tiny House Documentary Small Is Beautiful: A Tiny House Documentary 5.4 1h 8min
Small Is Beautiful: A Tiny House Documentary
IMDb: 5.4
1h 8min

Four individuals explore the pursuit of a more sustainable and stable lifestyle by investigating the reality of constructing and residing in a tiny house.

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Genre: Documentary
Gayby Baby Gayby Baby 6.8 1h 25min
Gayby Baby
IMDb: 6.8
1h 25min

This documentary, directed by Maya Newell, offers an intimate look into the lives of four children growing up with same-sex parents in Australia. It explores their everyday experiences, challenges, and…

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Drag Becomes Him Drag Becomes Him 7.1 1h 22min
Drag Becomes Him
IMDb: 7.1
1h 22min

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life and career of Jinkx Monsoon, a celebrated drag performer and winner of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 5. Directed by Alex Berry,…

The Day the ’60s Died The Day the ’60s Died 7.3 56min
The Day the ’60s Died
IMDb: 7.3
56min

The Day the ’60s Died chronicles May 1970, the month in which four students were shot dead at Kent State. The mayhem that followed has been called the most divisive…

Genre: Documentary
Serengeti: Nature’s Greatest Journey Serengeti: Nature’s Greatest Journey 6.2 1h 1min
Serengeti: Nature’s Greatest Journey
IMDb: 6.2
1h 1min

In the Serengeti, the eternal struggle for survival unfolds between hunters and their prey. The constant presence of herbivores provides ample opportunities for the prides of golden-maned lions to hunt….

Genre: Documentary
Eps4 24 Hours in the Past 24 Hours in the Past 8.1
24 Hours in the Past
IMDb: 8.1
1h

Fi Glover hosts a historical reality show where six celebrities are transported back to experience the demanding and tireless work life of Victorian-era Britain.

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The Day the ’60s Died The Day the ’60s Died 7.3 56min
The Day the ’60s Died
IMDb: 7.3
56min

“The Day the ’60s Died” explores the events of May 1970, a pivotal month when four students lost their lives in a shooting at Kent State University. The chaos that…

Genre: Documentary
Serengeti: Nature’s Greatest Journey Serengeti: Nature’s Greatest Journey 6.2 1h 1min
Serengeti: Nature’s Greatest Journey
IMDb: 6.2
1h 1min

The Serengeti’s fight over life and death is between predator and prey. The omnipresence of grazing animals means abundant kills for prides of golden-maned lions. Solitary leopards haunt the acacia…

Genre: Documentary
Pinocchio Pinocchio 6.8 1h 15min
Pinocchio
IMDb: 6.8
1h 15min

Eric traveled the globe, working on ships, seemingly living the life he had always envisioned while he was detained in Brazil, facing deportation back to Canada. Amidst his calls to…

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Genre: Documentary
Deprogrammed Deprogrammed 6.1 1h 30min
Deprogrammed
IMDb: 6.1
1h 30min

In the early 1970s, Ted ‘Black Lightning’ Patrick pioneered the method of ‘deprogramming’, or ‘reverse brainwashing’. This approach rapidly evolved into a widespread clandestine movement. It involved worried parents, former…

Genre: Documentary
Eps30 Chef’s Table Chef’s Table 8.5
Chef’s Table
IMDb: 8.5
N/A

In this Emmy-nominated docuseries, find out what’s inside the kitchens and minds of the international culinary stars who are redefining gourmet food.

Status: Returning Series
Game Face Game Face 6.6 1h 39min
Game Face
IMDb: 6.6
1h 39min

“Game Face” explores the journey of LGBT athletes as they strive for self-discovery and societal acceptance. The documentary tracks these athletes as they navigate the challenges of coming out, highlighting…

Eps30 Chef’s Table Chef’s Table 8.5
Chef’s Table
IMDb: 8.5
N/A

In this Emmy-nominated documentary series, explore the inner workings of the kitchens and the creative minds of global culinary icons who are transforming the world of gourmet cuisine.

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
The Walkers Among Us The Walkers Among Us 7.5
The Walkers Among Us
IMDb: 7.5
N/A

Directed by Cris Macht, this film explores the intricate world of filmmaking and film criticism, offering a unique perspective on the art of cinema.

Sugar Coated Sugar Coated 7.4 1h 31min
Sugar Coated
IMDb: 7.4
1h 31min

This investigative documentary reveals how the US sugar industry has systematically manipulated scientific research to conceal the truth about sugar’s harmful effects.

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Genre: Documentary
Unbranded Unbranded 7.3 1h 46min
Unbranded
IMDb: 7.3
1h 46min

This documentary follows the adventure of four friends as they embark on a 3,000-mile horseback expedition through the American West.

The Deepest Depths of the Burrow The Deepest Depths of the Burrow 8.5 1h 44min
The Deepest Depths of the Burrow
IMDb: 8.5
1h 44min

Nychos, an illustrator and artist known for his work in urban art and graffiti, gained recognition a decade ago with his street art initiative, RABBIT EYE MOVEMENT (REM). The movement’s…

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The Great Alone The Great Alone 7.4 1h 20min
The Great Alone
IMDb: 7.4
1h 20min

“The Great Alone” is an independent documentary film of feature length that narrates the uplifting story of Lance Mackey’s triumphant return as an Iditarod Champion.

Living in the Age of Airplanes Living in the Age of Airplanes 7.3 47min
Living in the Age of Airplanes
IMDb: 7.3
47min

“LIVING IN THE AGE OF AIRPLANES” presents a new viewpoint on the modern marvel of flight, which is often overlooked. With narration by Harrison Ford and a unique soundtrack by…

Genre: Documentary
Stand by for Tape Back-up Stand by for Tape Back-up 7.7 1h 3min
Stand by for Tape Back-up
IMDb: 7.7
1h 3min

Poet Ross Sutherland repurposes snippets from vintage films and television programs, crafting them into a reflective audiovisual piece that explores themes of memory, mortality, and the concept of reruns.

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Genre: Documentary
The Emperor’s New Clothes The Emperor’s New Clothes 7.0 1h 47min
The Emperor’s New Clothes
IMDb: 7
1h 47min

Michael Winterbottom, the acclaimed director known for films like 24 Hour Party People, The Road to Guantanamo, and The Trip, collaborates with actor, comedian, and provocateur Russell Brand to tackle…

Genre: Documentary
The Emperor’s New Clothes The Emperor’s New Clothes 7.0 1h 47min
The Emperor’s New Clothes
IMDb: 7
1h 47min

Michael Winterbottom, celebrated director of 24 Hour Party People, The Road to Guantanamo, and The Trip, joins forces with actor, comedian, and provocateur Russell Brand for that most unlikely of…

Genre: Documentary
Andrew Dice Clay Presents the Blue Show Andrew Dice Clay Presents the Blue Show 6.8 1h 27min
Andrew Dice Clay Presents the Blue Show
IMDb: 6.8
1h 27min

Andrew Dice Clay hosts a stand-up comedy special showcasing his preferred edgy comedians, including Eleanor Kerrigan, Steve Wilson, Erik Myers, Jason Rouse, Michael Wheels Paris, Colin Kane, and The Smash…

Tig Tig 7.4 1h 35min
Tig
IMDb: 7.4
1h 35min

This intimate documentary, blending various media forms, chronicles the life of Tig Notaro, a comedian from Los Angeles. Just days after receiving a diagnosis of invasive stage II breast cancer,…

The Diplomat The Diplomat 7.0 1h 44min
The Diplomat
IMDb: 7
1h 44min

This documentary, directed by Richard Holbrooke’s eldest son David, explores the life and enduring impact of Richard Holbrooke, whose unique career influenced American foreign policy over a span of fifty…

Surire Surire 7.5 1h 20min
Surire
IMDb: 7.5
1h 20min

Situated at an elevation of 4,300 meters in the Chilean High Plateau, the Surire Salt Flat is among the most isolated locations on Earth. It harbors the pristine splendor of…

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Genre: Documentary
Alien Contact: Secret Societies Alien Contact: Secret Societies 3.1 1h 7min
Alien Contact: Secret Societies
IMDb: 3.1
1h 7min

Millennia ago, an extraordinary race of genetically advanced beings arrived on Earth. To early humans, they appeared as deities and were revered. Distinct from ordinary people, some of these beings…

Genre: Documentary
Just About Famous Just About Famous 5.9 1h 35min
Just About Famous
IMDb: 5.9
1h 35min

When admirers can’t reach the genuine article, these experts take on the role to bridge the gap. As the saying goes, ‘imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.’ “JUST ABOUT…

Wrestling with Life Wrestling with Life 7.2
Wrestling with Life
IMDb: 7.2
N/A

After the tragic loss of his twin brother to cancer, Dave Nowick is tasked with honoring his brother’s final request: “Look after our wrestling club.” As Coach Dave, he navigates…

All Work All Play All Work All Play 6.1 1h 30min
All Work All Play
IMDb: 6.1
1h 30min

A significant shift is occurring in the realm of video games. Crowds are gathering in large venues to witness live tournaments, while tens of millions tune in online. Approximately one…

Genre: Documentary
Eps8 High Profits High Profits 8.2
High Profits
IMDb: 8.2
43min

A young couple with an ambitious vision aims to establish the first legitimate marijuana empire in the world.

Genre: Documentary
Dream Killer Dream Killer 7.4 1h 47min
Dream Killer
IMDb: 7.4
1h 47min

In 2005, Ryan Ferguson, then 20 years old, was wrongfully convicted and given a 40-year prison sentence. “dream/killer” chronicles the decade-long quest of his father, Bill, to establish Ryan’s innocence….