Documentary Movies
Tabloid

Tabloid

Tabloid
IMDb: N/A
87

A documentary on a former Miss Wyoming who is charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon Missionary.

Genre: Documentary
Freakonomics

Freakonomics

Freakonomics
IMDb: N/A
93

Some of the world’s most innovative documentary filmmakers will explore the hidden side of everything.

Genre: Documentary
Sinnasnekker’n

Sinnasnekker’n

Sinnasnekker’n
IMDb: N/A
60 min

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
Waiting for ‘Superman’

Waiting for ‘Superman’

Waiting for ‘Superman’
IMDb: N/A
102

Gripping, heartbreaking, and ultimately hopeful, Waiting for Superman is an impassioned indictment of the American school system from An Inconvenient Truth director Davis Guggenheim.

Genre: Documentary
Catfish

Catfish

Catfish
IMDb: N/A
87

Nev, a 24-year-old New York-based photographer, has no idea what he’s in for when Abby, an eight-year-old girl from rural Michigan, contacts him on Facebook, seeking permission to paint one…

Genre: Documentary
Hardcore Pawn

Hardcore Pawn

Hardcore Pawn
TMDb: 4.5
21 min

Hardcore Pawn is an American reality television series produced by RDF USA and Richard Dominick Productions for truTV about the day-to day operations of American Jewelry and Loan, a family-owned…

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Cave of Forgotten Dreams
IMDb: N/A
90

Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind in their astonishing natural setting.

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
IMDb: N/A
94

In the center of the story is the life of the indigenous people of the village Bakhtia at the river Yenisei in the Siberian Taiga. The camera follows the protagonists…

Genre: Documentary
Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files

Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files

Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files
TMDb: 4.7
60 min

Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files is a paranormal investigation series produced by Base Productions that began airing July 15, 2010, on SyFy. The show follows a team of investigators, led…

Status: Returning Series
Drugs, Inc.

Drugs, Inc.

Drugs, Inc.
TMDb: 8.3
60 min

Drugs: A multi-billion-dollar industry that fuels crime and violence like no other substance on the planet. Turning cartel leaders into billionaires, the illegal drug industry also provides vital income to…

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
The Making of The Walking Dead

The Making of The Walking Dead

The Making of The Walking Dead
IMDb: N/A
30

The Making of the TV Series The Walking Dead

Genre: Documentary
Through the Wormhole

Through the Wormhole

Through the Wormhole
TMDb: 7.7
44 min

Hosted by Morgan Freeman, Through the Wormhole explores the deepest mysteries of existence – the questions that have puzzled mankind for eternity. What are we made of? What was there…

Status: Ended
Genre: Documentary
Restrepo

Restrepo

Restrepo
IMDb: N/A
93

Winner of the 2010 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize for a Documentary, Restrepo chronicles the deployment of a U.S. platoon of courageous American soldiers in Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley, considered…

Genre: Documentary, War
Armadillo

Armadillo

Armadillo
IMDb: N/A
105

ARMADILLO is an upfront account of growing cynicism and adrenaline addiction for young soldiers at war. Mads and Daniel are on their first mission in Helmand, Afghanistan. Their platoon is…

Genre: Documentary, War
How the Universe Works

How the Universe Works

How the Universe Works
TMDb: 8.3
42 min

A users’ guide to the cosmos, from the Big Bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons: where did it all come from and how does it all fit together? A…

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking

Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking

Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking
TMDb: 7.7
60 min

Hawking gives us the ultimate guide to the universe, a ripping yarn based on real science, spanning the whole of space and time — from the nature of the universe…

Status: Ended
Genre: Documentary
Ancient Aliens

Ancient Aliens

Ancient Aliens
TMDb: 6.4
120 min

Did intelligent beings from outer space visit Earth thousands of years ago? From the age of the dinosaurs to ancient Egypt, from early cave drawings to continued mass sightings in…

Status: Returning Series
Babies

Babies

Babies
IMDb: N/A
79

Babies, also known as Baby(ies) and Bébé(s), is a 2009 French documentary film by Thomas Balmès that follows four infants from birth to when they are one year old. The…

Genre: Documentary
Saturday Night

Saturday Night

Saturday Night
IMDb: N/A
90

With unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, Franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of Saturday…

Cropsey

Cropsey

Cropsey
IMDb: N/A
57

Realizing the urban legend of their youth has actually come true; two filmmakers delve into the mystery surrounding five missing children and the real-life boogeyman linked to their disappearances.

Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead

Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead

Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead
IMDb: N/A
97

100 pounds overweight, loaded up on steroids and suffering from a debilitating autoimmune disease, Joe Cross is at the end of his rope and the end of his hope. In…

Genre: Documentary
Hoarding: Buried Alive

Hoarding: Buried Alive

Hoarding: Buried Alive
TMDb: 6.3
60 min

Hoarding: Buried Alive is an American documentary television series that premiered on TLC on March 14, 2010. The show follows hoarders through their life experiences and helps them learn to…

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?
TMDb: 6.7
60 min

From roots in the Deep South to the slums of New Jersey, “Who Do You Think You Are?” follows the journeys of some of the most well-known names in American…

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
Hubble 3D

Hubble 3D

Hubble 3D
IMDb: N/A
44

Through the power of IMAX® 3D, Hubble 3D will enable movie-goers to journey through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mysteries of our celestial surroundings, and accompany space-walking astronauts…

Genre: Documentary
Lemmy

Lemmy

Lemmy
IMDb: N/A
116

Over four decades, Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister has registered an immeasurable impact on music history. Nearly 65, he remains the living embodiment of the rock and roll lifestyle, and this…

The People vs. George Lucas

The People vs. George Lucas

The People vs. George Lucas
IMDb: N/A
93

The passion the original Star Wars trilogy inspires in its fans is unparalleled; but when it comes to George Lucas himself, many have found their ardor has cooled into a…

Genre: Documentary
Celebrity Undercover Boss

Celebrity Undercover Boss

Celebrity Undercover Boss
TMDb: 5
42 min

Reality series that follows high-level executives as they slip anonymously into the rank-and-file of their own organizations. Each week, a different leader will sacrifice the comfort of their corner office…

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
American Pickers

American Pickers

American Pickers
TMDb: 7.3
60 min

Pickers like Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz are on a mission to recycle America, even if it means diving into countless piles of grimy junk or getting chased off a…

Status: Returning Series
Border Wars

Border Wars

Border Wars
IMDb: N/A
60 min

Border Wars is an American documentary television series on the National Geographic Channel. The program follows agents of the U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs…

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
Gasland

Gasland

Gasland
IMDb: N/A
107

It is happening all across America-rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from an energy company wanting to lease their property. Reason? The company hopes to…

Genre: Documentary
Exit Through the Gift Shop

Exit Through the Gift Shop

Exit Through the Gift Shop
IMDb: N/A
87

Banksy is a graffiti artist with a global reputation whose work can be seen on walls from post-hurricane New Orleans to the separation barrier on the Palestinian West Bank. Fiercely…

Genre: Documentary
Waste Land

Waste Land

Waste Land
IMDb: N/A
90

An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim…

Genre: Documentary
Teen Mom

Teen Mom

Teen Mom
TMDb: 4.9
42 min

In 16 and Pregnant, they were moms-to-be. Now, follow Farrah, Maci, Amber, and Catelynn as they face the challenges of motherhood. Each episode interweaves these stories revealing the wide variety…

Status: Returning Series
This Is It

This Is It

This Is It
IMDb: N/A
111

A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London.

Oceans

Oceans

Oceans
IMDb: N/A
84

An ecological drama/documentary, filmed throughout the globe. Part thriller, part meditation on the vanishing wonders of the sub-aquatic world.

Capitalism: A Love Story

Capitalism: A Love Story

Capitalism: A Love Story
IMDb: N/A
120

Michael Moore’s Capitalism: A Love Story comes home to the issue he’s been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of Americans (and…

Genre: Documentary
Big Pun: The Legacy

Big Pun: The Legacy

Big Pun: The Legacy
IMDb: N/A
95

His rhymes caught the attention of millions. His flow is un-matched by any. His story is captivating and triumphant. “Big Pun: The Legacy” chronicles the life of the Grammy Nominated…

The September Issue

The September Issue

The September Issue
IMDb: N/A
90

A documentary chronicling Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour’s preparations for the 2007 fall-fashion issue.

Genre: Documentary
It Might Get Loud

It Might Get Loud

It Might Get Loud
IMDb: N/A
97

A documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three significant rock musicians: the Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White.

The Cove

The Cove

The Cove
IMDb: N/A
92

The Cove tells the amazing true story of how an elite team of individuals, films makers and free divers embarked on a covert mission to penetrate the hidden cove in…

Genre: Documentary