Documentary movies on Netflix

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The Perfect Neighbor

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The Perfect Neighbor

2025 · Crime · Documentary

Being Eddie

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Being Eddie

2025 · Documentary

A Toxic Love Story

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A Toxic Love Story

2026 · Documentary

How to Rob a Bank

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How to Rob a Bank

2024 · Documentary · Crime

Marty, Life Is Short

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Marty, Life Is Short

2026 · Documentary

The Crash

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The Crash

2026 · Documentary · Crime

A Child of My Own

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A Child of My Own

2026 · Documentary

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

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David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

2020 · Documentary · Drama

Chaos: The Manson Murders

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Chaos: The Manson Murders

2025 · Documentary · Crime

The Social Dilemma

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The Social Dilemma

2020 · Documentary · Drama

Piece by Piece

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Piece by Piece

2024 · Animation · Music

Turning Point: Generation 9/11

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Turning Point: Generation 9/11

2026 · Documentary

The Greatest Night in Pop

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The Greatest Night in Pop

2024 · Documentary · Music

Will & Harper

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Will & Harper

2024 · Documentary · Comedy

Maternal Instinct

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Maternal Instinct

2026 · Documentary · Crime

Avicii - I'm Tim

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Avicii - I'm Tim

2024 · Documentary · Music

The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist

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The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist

2026 · Documentary

Cover-Up

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Cover-Up

2025 · Documentary · History

A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough

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A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough

2026 · Documentary

Queen of Chess

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Queen of Chess

2026 · Documentary

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