Documentary Movies
The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave (2022)

The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave (2022)

The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave (2022)
IMDb: 7.5
102

In this compelling documentary, members of the Thai youth soccer team tell their stories of getting trapped in Tham Luang Cave in 2018 — and surviving.

Genre: Documentary
Bama Rush (2023)

Bama Rush (2023)

Bama Rush (2023)
IMDb: N/A
100

Follows four young women as they prepare to rush at the University of Alabama in 2022. Against the viral backdrop of #BamaRush on TikTok, and the long-held tradition of sorority…

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Genre: Documentary
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me (2023)

Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me (2023)

Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me (2023)
IMDb: N/A
116

From the heights of her modeling fame to her tragic death, this documentary reveals Anna Nicole Smith through the eyes of the people closest to her.

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Ice Bridge: The impossible Journey (2018)

Ice Bridge: The impossible Journey (2018)

Ice Bridge: The impossible Journey (2018)
IMDb: 6.7
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Is it possible that Ice Age people succeeded in crossing the frozen Atlantic Ocean to North America, thousands of years before the Vikings and Columbus? Two archaeologists believe so after…

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Genre: Documentary
74 Minutes (2022)

74 Minutes (2022)

74 Minutes (2022)
IMDb: N/A
84

Renowned paranormal investigator Chad Calek shares over an hour of the most intense paranormal activity he’s ever captured during his 25-year investigative career.

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Genre: Documentary
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023)

STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023)

STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023)
IMDb: 8.8
95

A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. What…

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Attack of the Doc! (2023)

Attack of the Doc! (2023)

Attack of the Doc! (2023)
IMDb: N/A
87

Before the rise of big tech, social media and Marvel movies, Attack of the Show! chronicled the rise of nerd culture. G4TV’s flagship show launched the careers of hosts Olivia…

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Genre: Documentary
Another Child (2021)

Another Child (2021)

Another Child (2021)
IMDb: N/A
60

In a tale of twisted sex, religion and family, a mother and daughter team up — first to overcome their severe differences, and then to take steps to end a…

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Genre: Documentary
Judy Blume Forever (2023)

Judy Blume Forever (2023)

Judy Blume Forever (2023)
IMDb: 7.9
97

The radical honesty of the books by young adult fiction pioneer Judy Blume changed the way millions of readers understood themselves, their sexuality, and what it meant to grow up,…

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Genre: Documentary
The Faculties (2019)

The Faculties (2019)

The Faculties (2019)
IMDb: 7.3
78

Students of different careers prepare to take final exams. Botany, anatomy, sociology, medieval philosophy, criminal law, morphology, theoretical physics and piano. Each one uses their own abilities to cope with…

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Genre: Documentary
Voltrans (2014)

Voltrans (2014)

Voltrans (2014)
IMDb: N/A
60

The documentary features the journey of the Voltrans initiative, a solidarity platform for trans men in Turkey.

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Genre: Documentary
The Matador (2008)

The Matador (2008)

The Matador (2008)
IMDb: 6.6
74

Growing up in Granada, Spain, young David Fandila always dreamed of being a matador. This documentary captures the rise of “El Fandi,” one of Spain’s most renowned bullfighters, who first…

Genre: Documentary
The Other Side of the River (2021)

The Other Side of the River (2021)

The Other Side of the River (2021)
IMDb: 7.1
92

To avoid a forced marriage, 19-year-old Hala finds refuge across the Euphrates River in northeastern Syria at a military academy where, while learning to fight, she vows to fight to…

Genre: Documentary
The Other Fellow (2023)

The Other Fellow (2023)

The Other Fellow (2023)
IMDb: 7.7
80

An energetic exploration of male identity via the lives, personalities, and adventures of a diverse band of men, real men across the globe all sharing the same name – James…

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A Cops and Robbers Story (2020)

A Cops and Robbers Story (2020)

A Cops and Robbers Story (2020)
IMDb: 7.4
84

In the 1980s, Corey Pegues found himself embroiled in a life of crime as a member of New York’s City’s infamous Supreme Team gang. After an incident forces Pegues away…

Genre: Documentary
Villeneuve Pironi (2022)

Villeneuve Pironi (2022)

Villeneuve Pironi (2022)
IMDb: N/A
95

Villeneuve Pironi tells the astonishing story of Canadian Formula 1 legend Gilles Villeneuve and French star Didier Pironi, two fearless Ferrari Formula 1 racing drivers, forever torn apart by a…

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Genre: Documentary
Man in the Field: The Life and Art of Jim Denevan (2021)

Man in the Field: The Life and Art of Jim Denevan (2021)

Man in the Field: The Life and Art of Jim Denevan (2021)
IMDb: N/A
78

In this graceful study of the balance between solitude and community, artist and chef Jim Denevan roams across the US, transforming landscapes into breathtaking, sustainable dining experiences framed by ephemeral…

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Genre: Documentary
What Sex Am I? (1985)

What Sex Am I? (1985)

What Sex Am I? (1985)
IMDb: 7.3
60

“What Sex Am I?” follows a group of Transgender individuals struggling to make their way in every strata of 1980s America. From finding employment to finding acceptance, the first question…

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Genre: Documentary
Haulout (2022)

Haulout (2022)

Haulout (2022)
IMDb: 7.2
25

On a remote coast of the Russian Arctic in a wind-battered hut, a lonely man waits to witness an ancient gathering. But warming seas and rising temperatures bring an unexpected…

When Women Kill (1983)

When Women Kill (1983)

When Women Kill (1983)
IMDb: N/A
55

When Women Kill is a poignant documentary exploring the shocking violence that seven women fell victim to at the hands of men. The program profiles the battered women who speak…

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Genre: Documentary
Alien Abduction: Travis Walton (2022)

Alien Abduction: Travis Walton (2022)

Alien Abduction: Travis Walton (2022)
IMDb: N/A
84

In 1975, six loggers in Arizona witnessed their crewmate’s abduction by UFO. The Travis Walton story became an international sensation and ripped apart a small town. Four decades later, shocking…

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Genre: Documentary
A Decent Home (2022)

A Decent Home (2022)

A Decent Home (2022)
IMDb: N/A
86

Mobile homes have long been an affordable option for people who struggle with the cost of other housing in the United States. But now the economy of mobile home parks…

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Genre: Documentary
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary (2022)

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary (2022)

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary (2022)
IMDb: N/A
106

Clue (1985) has become a cult classic film and is loved by multiple generations. Yet there has never been a documentary created to tell the behind the scenes stories…until now.

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Genre: Documentary
The Prince of Nothingwood (2017)

The Prince of Nothingwood (2017)

The Prince of Nothingwood (2017)
IMDb: 6.9
85

French documentarist Sonia Kronlund follows actor and director Salim Shaheen, an Afghan movie star who produced more than 110 low-budget movies in a country devastated by war.

Genre: Documentary
Hitman Hart – Wrestling With Shadows (1998)

Hitman Hart – Wrestling With Shadows (1998)

Hitman Hart – Wrestling With Shadows (1998)
IMDb: 8.1
93

This documentary follows superstar Bret Hart during his last year in the WWF. The film documents the tensions that resulted in The Montreal Screwjob, one of the most controversial events…

Neville D’Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos (2019)

Neville D’Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos (2019)

Neville D’Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos (2019)
IMDb: 8.2
106

This film seeks to rescue the role of filmmaker Neville D’Almeida by using many rare images, numerous interviews, vast archival and audiovisual material.

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Genre: Documentary
Janet Devlin: Young, Female & Addicted (2023)

Janet Devlin: Young, Female & Addicted (2023)

Janet Devlin: Young, Female & Addicted (2023)
IMDb: N/A
57

Following former X-Factor star Janet Devlin as she embarks on a journey to understand the impact her alcohol addiction had on those closest to her and how problematic drinking is…

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Genre: Documentary
The Mystery of Anthrax Island (2022)

The Mystery of Anthrax Island (2022)

The Mystery of Anthrax Island (2022)
IMDb: N/A
58

Explores Gruinard Island’s infamous past as a World War II biological weapons testing site that rendered it uninhabitable – and deadly – for decades.

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Genre: Documentary
Merkel (2022)

Merkel (2022)

Merkel (2022)
IMDb: N/A
97

Driven by extensive archive material and interviews with those who know her, this is the astonishing story of how a triple outsider – a woman, a scientist, and an East…

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Genre: Documentary
Soup and Ideology (2022)

Soup and Ideology (2022)

Soup and Ideology (2022)
IMDb: N/A
118

Confronting half of her mother’s life—her mother who had survived the Jeju April 3 Incident—the director tries to scoop out disappearing memories. A tale of family, which carries on from…

Genre: Documentary
The Passengers (2019)

The Passengers (2019)

The Passengers (2019)
IMDb: 9.4
72

Two young men represent their final abandoned community of Ethiopian Jews on a fateful trip to America as representatives in an advocacy campaign, with the ultimate goal to enter Israel…

Genre: Documentary
Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power (2022)

Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power (2022)

Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power (2022)
IMDb: 7.7
90

Through first person accounts and searing archival footage, this documentary tells the story of the local movement and young Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) organizers who fought not just for…

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Genre: Documentary
Inside the Shein Machine: Untold (2022)

Inside the Shein Machine: Untold (2022)

Inside the Shein Machine: Untold (2022)
IMDb: N/A
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Genre: Documentary
The Devil’s Academy (2023)

The Devil’s Academy (2023)

The Devil’s Academy (2023)
IMDb: N/A
88

Reveals the shocking haunting that took over Miami Aerospace Academy and its students. In 1979, all hell broke loose at the school when the student body seemed to fall victim…

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Genre: Documentary
Kai (2022)

Kai (2022)

Kai (2022)
IMDb: N/A
101

Kai Greene is one of the biggest modern day legends in bodybuilding both on and off the stage. He’s an athlete, an artist, an actor, and an entrepreneur. But his…

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Genre: Documentary
Time of the Gods (1992)

Time of the Gods (1992)

Time of the Gods (1992)
IMDb: 8.2
95

The film explores what transformations in power and politics do to art, how much opportunism can be found in “pure” art and whether fascist symbols can ever regain their aesthetic…

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The Bowmakers (2019)

The Bowmakers (2019)

The Bowmakers (2019)
IMDb: 8.8
106

This documentary film explores the world of the bow and the extraordinary masters who make them. The bow is the Cinderella of the orchestra—the overworked and overshadowed ally to its…

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Genre: Documentary
Dreams from the Outback (2019)

Dreams from the Outback (2019)

Dreams from the Outback (2019)
IMDb: 7.6
79

The Kimberley in West Australia is home to various Aboriginal communities, where today most is in transition causing limbo and distress. Some have given up; others choose to fight both…

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Genre: Documentary
The Beatles: Made on Merseyside (2018)

The Beatles: Made on Merseyside (2018)

The Beatles: Made on Merseyside (2018)
IMDb: 6.6
83

The incredible story of how the Beatles emerged from post war Liverpool and turned music upon its head with their changes.

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Getting Away with Murder(s) (2021)

Getting Away with Murder(s) (2021)

Getting Away with Murder(s) (2021)
IMDb: 8.9
175

Almost 1 million people in 22 countries carried out the unprovoked murder of 11 million innocent men, women and children. The Allies knew where a great many of the murderers…

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Genre: Documentary