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They say art imitates life, but nothing gets to the heart of humanity like documentary filmmaking. Whether you want to flex your history knowledge or binge a true crime, here are the best documentaries and docuseries available to stream now.

The Remarkable Life of Ibelin (2024)

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8.3

A gamer with disability crafts a life and community in online roleplay in this unconventional, moving documentary

Blink (2024)

7.2

Equal parts stunning and touching, this family adventure trip doubles as an ode to the beauty of life and the preciousness of childhood

Black Box Diaries (2024)

7.7

A journalist investigates her own sexual assault case in this personal, vulnerable documentary

Life Itself (2014)

7.2

A legendary film critic gets his due in this heartwarming biography

Daughters (2024)

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8.1

Incarcerated fathers reunite with their young daughters in this dazzling and heartbreaking documentary

Sugarcane (2024)

7.3

This documentary about the horrors of an Indian residential school is beautifully shot and powerfully told

Kiss the Future (2024)

7.3

Sarajevans find solidarity through music during the Bosnian War in this comprehensive, inspiring documentary

Mister Organ (2022)

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8.1

A filmmaker chases — and then struggles to escape — a shady figure in this fascinating and disturbing documentary

Butterfly in the Sky (2024)

7.8

A nostalgic, balanced documentary of the beloved show that encouraged kids to read

Four Daughters (2023)

7.2

A heartbreaking docudrama of a family torn by extremism

Music by John Williams (2024)

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8.0

An infinitely feel-good tribute to the man behind the most iconic movie music, from Superman to Star Wars and beyond

Soundtrack to a Coup d’État (2024)

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This inspired documentary uses the language of jazz to uncover a forgotten part of Cold War history

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