Documentary Movies on Netflix - Page 4
The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision
2024
Join the director, cast and producers of The Piano Lesson for an illuminating, intimate conversation about about bringing August Wilson's play to the screen.ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
2019
star 6.9Robert Johnson was one of the most influential blues guitarists ever. Even before his early death, fans wondered if he'd made a pact with the Devil.Confessions of a Good Samaritan
2023
Director Penny Lane’s decision to become a “good Samaritan” by giving one of her kidneys to a stranger turns into a funny and moving personal quest to understand the nature of altruism. “Confessions of a Good Samaritan” is a provocative inquiry into the science, history, and ethics of organ transplantation, asking an ancient question in a whole new way: Who is your neighbor, and what do you owe them?Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
2023
star 6.2Guillermo del Toro, Rian Johnson and other film luminaries look back at LA's historic Egyptian Theatre as it returns to its former movie palace glory.The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
2022
star 6.3This documentary explores the mystery surrounding the death of movie icon Marilyn Monroe through previously unheard interviews with her inner circle.Black Holes: The Edge of All We Know
2020
star 6.6Black holes stand at the limit of what we can know. To explore that edge of knowledge, the Event Horizon Telescope links observatories across the world to simulate an earth-sized instrument. With this tool the team pursues the first-ever picture of a black hole, resulting in an image seen by billions of people in April 2019. Meanwhile, Hawking and his team attack the black hole paradox at the heart of theoretical physics—Do predictive laws still function, even in these massive distortions of space and time? Weaving them together is a third strand, philosophical and exploratory using expressive animation. “Edge” is about practicing science at the highest level, a film where observation, theory, and philosophy combine to grasp these most mysterious objects.Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale
2024
star 4.6Celebrated actor Nayanthara looks back on her journey towards love and superstardom amidst personal struggles and triumphs in this intimate documentary.Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King
2022
star 6.1When the young founder of a collapsing cryptocurrency exchange dies unexpectedly, irate investors suspect there's more to his death than meets the eye.The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019
star 7Aaron Paul, Vince Gilligan and other cast members, producers and crew share stories and footage from the making of "El Camino."Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward
2019
star 7Forging his own comedic boundaries, Anthony Jeselnik revels in getting away with saying things others can't in this stand-up special shot in New York.Convergence: Courage in a Crisis
2021
star 4.8Activists and volunteers work through the darkest days of 2020, galvanizing social change amidst chaos as governments start to fail local communities. This epic, globally spanning and deeply passionate documentary serves as a clarion call that great change can be born of crisis.Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
2023
star 7.1Through revealing interviews with experts and victims' families, this gripping documentary examines the problem of deadly foodborne illness in the US.Norman's Rare Guitars Documentary
2024
star 4A well renowned institution where legends jam, and find inspiration. A chronicles of the shop's spirit as Norman, its beloved founder, faces retirement, marking a turning point for this cultural haven.My Father, the BTK Killer
2025
star 6.6Raised by a man leading a monstrous double life, the daughter of the BTK serial killer shares her chilling story.American Factory: A Conversation with the Obamas
2019
star 5.5Barack and Michelle Obama talk with the directors of the documentary American Factory about the importance of storytelling and the impact of their film.Untold: The Fall of Favre
2025
star 5.8This eye-opening documentary delves into Brett Favre's controversial career, the dark side of sports stardom and the scandals that marred his legacy.Avicii - My Last Show
2024
star 7.4On Aug. 28, 2016, Tim Bergling, better known as Avicii, graced the stage of the Ushuaïa nightclub in Ibiza for what would be his final performance.The Final: Attack on Wembley
2024
star 6.3As England reach the final of the Euros at last, 6,000 ticketless football fans storm Wembley stadium, leaving destruction in their wake.Stolen: Heist of the Century
2025
star 6.6Antwerp, 2003. A gang of thieves rob the impenetrable Diamond Center. Who was behind one of the world's biggest heists - and how did they pull it off?Racionais MC's: From the Streets of São Paulo
2022
star 8.3Armed with music and a message, influential hip-hop group Racionais MC's turned their street poetry into a powerful movement in Brazil and beyond.
