Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 17
Reversing Roe
2018
Reversing Roe
2018
star 7.3Documentary that delves deep into the history of abortion law, revealing the contradictory ways in which women's bodies have been used to further political and ideological agendas.All in My Family
2019
All in My Family
2019
star 6.4After starting a family of his very own in the United States, a gay filmmaker documents his loving, traditional Chinese family's process of acceptance.Martha
2024
Martha
2024
star 7.5Told in her own words, this candid documentary charts the unstoppable rise, sudden fall and hard-won comeback of lifestyle icon Martha Stewart.ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
2019
star 6.8This investigation examines the mysterious shooting of soul icon Sam Cooke, whose death silenced one of the most vital voices in the civil rights movement.Camp Courage
2023
Camp Courage
2023
star 7.5Made refugees by the war in Ukraine, Olga and her granddaughter Milana travel to a summer camp in the Austrian Alps to test the limits of their own bravery, and to strengthen their growing bond.Racionais MC's: From the Streets of São Paulo
2022
star 8.4Armed with music and a message, influential hip-hop group Racionais MC's turned their street poetry into a powerful movement in Brazil and beyond.Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
2017
star 6.4The life and successes of iconic music executive Clive Davis, from his miraculous start at Columbia Records through his trailblazing work at Arista Records and J Records, with a heavy dose of outstanding music sprinkled in between.John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid
2015
star 7.7Armed with boyish charm and a sharp wit, the former "SNL" writer offers sly takes on marriage, his beef with babies and the time he met Bill Clinton.Coded Bias
2020
Coded Bias
2020
star 7Exploring the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legislation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all.The Hand of God: Through the Eyes of Sorrentino
2021
star 6.5Director Paolo Sorrentino returns to Naples, his hometown, and reflects on his youth in an exclusive tour of the locations of “The Hand of God”.Mark Cavendish: Never Enough
2023
star 7.9An uplifting profile in resilience and self-belief that reveals the inside story of one of the most inspiring and unexpected comebacks in sporting history.Into the Deep: The Submarine Murder Case
2020
star 6.5In 2016, a young Austrialian filmmaker began documenting amateur inventor Peter Madsen. One year in, Madsen brutally murdered Kim Wall aboard his homemade submarine. An unprecedented revelation of a killer and the journey his young helpers take as they reckon with their own complicity and prepare to testify.Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press
2017
star 6The courtroom and publicity battles between the superstar wrestler and the notorious website explode in a sensational trial all about the limits of the First Amendment and the new no holds barred nature of celebrity life in an internet dominated society.Procession
2021
Procession
2021
star 6.5Six men who were sexually abused by Catholic clergy as boys find empowerment by creating short films inspired by their trauma.The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up
2022
star 6.4In this comedy special, Jon Stewart, John Mulaney, Chelsea Handler and Dave Chappelle honor George Carlin, Joan Rivers, Robin Williams and Richard Pryor.Keith Richards: Under the Influence
2015
star 6.6A portrait of Keith Richards that takes us on a journey to discover the genesis of his sound as a songwriter, guitarist and performer.Kangaroo Valley
2022
Kangaroo Valley
2022
star 6.8Journey 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.Untold: Caitlyn Jenner
2021
star 6.7Caitlyn Jenner's unlikely path to Olympic glory was inspirational. But her more challenging road to embracing her true self proved even more meaningful.Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
2018
star 6.5Comedians and writers Steve Martin and Martin Short perform a live comedy set with music by The Steep Canyon Rangers and jazz pianist, Jeff Babko, at the Peace Center in Greenville, South Carolina.Derren Brown: Sacrifice
2018
star 7.2Illusionist Derren Brown concocts a psychological experiment in which he tries to manipulate an ordinary person into taking a bullet for a stranger.
