Best Documentary Movies
The best documentaries out-plot fiction: stranger twists, higher stakes, real consequences. Music docs, true crime, nature epics and portraits of obsessive people doing improbable things, ranked by audience rating. Find where each one streams and build a watchlist of the real world.
Eyes of the Navy
1940
Six by Sondheim
2013
Bells from the Deep
1993
Rhyme & Reason
1997
Cracked Up
2019
Queen Mimi
2016
This Is Elvis
1981
Sidney
2022
Reel Injun
2010
Call Me Lucky
2015
The Endurance
2000
kid 90
2021
Visions of Eight
1973
LA Originals
2020
Wings of Hope
1999
The Ra Expeditions
1972