Every documentary film here was chosen with a Friday night with friends in mind. These aren't algorithmically ranked, they were chosen because they actually work for this.
The best documentary movies with friends on a friday from the 2020s that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Includes Won't You Be My Neighbor?, Free Sol...
Friday night with friends is about energy. You want something that earns its place in the conversation - a film that people are still talking about on the way home.
The early 2020s are already proving themselves. The best films from this decade will hold up. These are among them.
The best documentaries don't just inform - they change how you see something you thought you already understood.
An intimate look at America's favourite neighbor and the life, lessons, and legacy of Fred Rogers.
Follow Alex Honnold as he attempts to become the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite's El Capitan.
An in-depth look at the US prison system and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock musician Rodriguez.
A great documentary doesn't tell you what to think. It shows you something true and gets out of the way.
A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, and illegal, high-wire routine performed between the World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974.
When Bryan Fogel sets out to uncover the truth about doping in sports, a chance meeting with a Russian scientist transforms his project into a geopolitical thriller.
A documentary about the 1965-66 Indonesian mass killings, in which former paramilitary leaders re-enact their crimes.
Tension is a byproduct of investment. You're only on the edge of your seat if the film has made you care first. These do.
After watching a great documentary, the world looks slightly different. That's not a small thing.
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