Best Documentary movies on netflix

Actors : Bradford Heene, Mayumi Heene, Richard Heene,
Directors : Gillian Pachter,

A father claims his son is trapped in a runaway homemade balloon. News helicopters follow the chase live.The empty balloon lands, sparking outrage as the story becomes one of America's most infamous hoaxes.

Actors : Dan Garza, Vanessa F. Garcia, Henry Guerrero,
Directors : Orlando von Einsiedel, Jorge Durán,

Four Indigenous children stranded in Colombian Amazon after plane crash. Guided by ancestral knowledge, they survive while awaiting rescue operation amid the jungle's challenges.

Actors : Ménick, Jeremy Filosa, Rodger Brulotte,
Directors : Jean-François Poisson,

An investigation into the downfall of the Montreal Expos, Canada's first Major League Baseball team and who was ultimately responsible.

Actors : Abdullah Barzani, Graeme Barker, Emma Pomeroy,
Directors : Ashley Gething,

A unique excavation unravels the complex and creative nature of Neanderthals, shattering preconceptions through the lens of a landmark discovery - the best-preserved Neanderthal skeleton found in over 25 years.

Actors : Rosie O'Donnell, Guy Branum, Judy Gold,
Directors : Page Hurwitz,

A feature length documentary that explores the history of LGBTQ+ stand up comedy, considering its importance as an instrument for social change over the past five decades.

Actors : Steve McNair, Robert Gaddy, Jeff Fisher,
Directors : Taylor Alexander Ward, Rodney Lucas,

This documentary tracks the rise of legendary NFL quarterback Steve McNair and the perplexing details surrounding his shocking murder in 2009.

Actors : Keoni TeTawa Bowthorpe, Mike Bolton, Ocean Ramsey,
Directors : James Reed, Harrison Macks,

Marine conservationist and social media activist Ocean Ramsey fearlessly swims with sharks in this documentary about her risky mission to protect them.

Actors : Sascha Crasnow, Bastian the Talking Terrier, Joelle Andres,
Directors : Andy Mitchell,

Embark on a delightful journey into the world of dogs in this documentary that reveals scientific and emotional insights about our lovable BFFs.

Actors : Peter Kerkhof, Patrick Peys, Agim De Bruycker,
Directors : Mark Lewis,

In 2003, elite thieves dubbed 'The School of Turin' pulled off a historic heist at a supposedly unbreakable vault in Antwerp's diamond district, making off with hundreds of millions in gems that remain missing today.

Actors : Otto Hasibuan, Fristian Griec, Dale,
Directors : Rob Sixsmith,

This documentary delves into the unanswered questions surrounding the trial of Jessica Wongso years after the death of her best friend, Mirna Salihin.

Actors : Bong Joon Ho, Ahn Nae-sang, Ren Hanami,
Directors : Lee Hyuk-rae,

This intimate documentary explores a bygone era of cinematic passion and the emergence of young film enthusiasts in South Korea, including Bong Joon Ho.

Actors : Ilya Lichtenstein, Chris Janczewski, Heather Morgan,
Directors : Chris Smith,

Morgan, a hipster rapper otherwise known as Razzlekhan and Forbes contributor, and her husband Lichtenstein were arrested after being accused of conspiring to launder nearly 120,000 Bitcoin.

Actors : Troy Kotsur, Jess Alexander, Prinsesse Astrid, Natalia Alava, Edward Alava, Johnny Sequoyah,
Directors : Rebecca Chaiklin, Johannes Roberts,

Follows Märtha Louise and Shaman Durek Verrett as they prepare for their controversial Norwegian wedding.

Actors : Sven Olaf Kamphuis, George Mitchell, Herman-Johan Xennt,
Directors : Max Rainer, Kilian Lieb,

A group of hackers powered the darkest corners of the internet from a Cold War-era bunker in a quiet German tourist town.

Actors : Ami Wiltz, Denise Antoon, Lucas Platt,
Directors : Phil Bowman,

A 2010 Lifetime reality show about soccer mom PIs unravels when investigations fail and sabotage is suspected. The agency head faces accusations of running drugs with a corrupt officer's help.

Actors : Ballard Berkeley, Tom Betts, Ballard Berkely, Frieda Anderson,
Directors : Ella Wright,

This approach brings history to life through vividly restored archival footage and firsthand accounts of WWII Britain during the Blitz.

Actors : Derek Simon Robin, Maxime Canat, Louis Deleegher,
Directors : Jamie Roberts,

In his own words, the burglar behind the 2010 robbery of the Paris Museum of Modern Art tells how he pulled off the biggest art heist in French history.

Actors : Tom Wade,
Directors : Alessandro Angulo,

Two sets of identical twins switched at birth in Colombia explore their complex history and new identities in this captivating documentary.

Actors : Brad Bestelink, Alex Parkinson,
Directors : Alex Parkinson,

A nature documentary that follows two leopard cubs as they make the journey from infancy into adulthood.

Actors : Estee Adoram, Eric Adams, Dave Becky,
Directors : Rashidi Natara Harper,

Follow these two comedy icons behind the scenes throughout a tour that will follow the couple as they tell firsthand accounts of their early lives, their struggles, their triumphs, and their brotherhood.