112 Best Instructive Movies To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch
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One of cinema's greatest powers is to educate. If you want to plunge into the center of lives, industries and systems you might otherwise never know about, here are the top instructive movies and shows to stream now.
Tampopo (1985)
9.0
A bemusing delicious food comedy dubbed as the first Ramen Western
Ascension (2021)
7.4
A hypnotic compilation of footage that compels us to make our own conclusions about capitalist labor
The Mission (2023)
7.8
A remarkably curious, challenging documentary about a controversial subject
Hail Satan? (2019)
8.0
Forget everything you think you know about the Satanic Temple
Stamped from the Beginning (2023)
8.0
The comprehensive history of anti-Black racism, now on the small screen
The Edge of Democracy (2019)
9.0
Mixing personal history with hardcore journalism, this is the story of Brazil's fragile democracy.
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story (2020)
8.2
The tale of a forgotten champion
Attica (2021)
7.1
A detailed and hyper-focused oral history that knows exactly where it stands
5 Broken Cameras (2011)
8.8
An extraordinarily intimate reflection and vital document of life under occupation
Descendant (2022)
8.0
A remarkably intelligent account of how lost history shapes one's culture, environment, and outlook on justice
The Space Race (2023)
7.6
The long-buried accomplishments of Black astronauts finally get their due in this richly detailed documentary
City Hall (2020)
7.6
A massive four-hour-plus account of the ecosystem of local government in Boston