Top 30 Documentary Movies Hits from 2023

As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities. Read about 20 Days in Mariupol / IMDB / YouTube

Experience the Eras Tour concert, performed by the one and only Taylor Swift. Info on Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour / IMDB / YouTube

Follows the life of beloved actor and advocate Michael J. Fox, exploring his personal and professional triumphs and travails, and what happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease. Find out about Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie / IMDB / YouTube

A champion and expert safety diver seemed destined for one another. Despite different paths taken, they meet at the pinnacle of the free-diving world, experiencing the thrilling rewards and inescapable risks of chasing dreams through the depths of the ocean. Info on The Deepest Breath / IMDB / YouTube

A stand-up show that touches on topics such as artificial intelligence, political correctness, family weddings, funerals, and the end of humanity. Check out Ricky Gervais: Armageddon / IMDB / YouTube

A cinematic odyssey exploring David Bowie's creative and musical journey. From visionary filmmaker Brett Morgen, and sanctioned by the Bowie estate. Info on Moonage Daydream / IMDB / YouTube

This shocking documentary chronicles a happy-go-lucky nomad's ascent to viral stardom and the steep downward spiral that resulted in his imprisonment. Read about The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker / IMDB / YouTube

Follows the life of pop culture icon Pamela Anderson, including never-before-seen archival footage and personal journals. Learn about Pamela: A Love Story / IMDB / YouTube

Comedian Chris Rock performs a live stand-up special in Baltimore, Maryland. Get info on Chris Rock: Selective Outrage / IMDB / YouTube

The nearly fifty year prolific career of Sylvester Stallone, who has entertained millions, is seen in retrospective in an intimate look of the actor, writer, director-producer, paralleling with his inspirational life story. Details on Sly / IMDB / YouTube

As a medical team tries to understand 10-year-old Maya Kowalski's rare illness, they begin to question her parents. Suddenly, Maya is in state custody, and her family is desperate to bring their daughter home. Explore Take Care of Maya / IMDB / YouTube

Through archival interviews and footage, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley relive the arc of their Wham career, from '70s best buds to '80s pop icons. Check out Wham! / IMDB / YouTube

Follows the life of artist Nan Goldin and the downfall of the Sackler family, the pharmaceutical dynasty who was greatly responsible for the opioid epidemic's unfathomable death toll. Get info on All the Beauty and the Bloodshed / IMDB / YouTube

A chaotic intervention. An action packed stay in rehab. After a weird couple of years, John Mulaney comes out swinging in his return to the stage. See more about John Mulaney: Baby J / IMDB / YouTube

Follow the rise of the most famous adult entertainment platform and the recent backlash it has received. Explore Money Shot: The Pornhub Story / IMDB / YouTube

Amidst the darkening backdrop of Delhi's apocalyptic air and escalating violence, two brothers devote their lives to protect one casualty of the turbulent times: the bird known as the Black Kite. Check out All That Breathes / IMDB / YouTube

An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their progressive rock sound of the '70s to their current heavy rock style. Check out Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage / IMDB / YouTube

The coming-of-age story of Stephen Curry, from an undersized basketball player at a small college, to becoming a larger-than-life NBA superstar. Check out Stephen Curry: Underrated / IMDB / YouTube

The story of several families as they attempt to escape oppression in North Korea, revealing a world most of us have never seen. Read about Beyond Utopia / IMDB / YouTube

Using reenactments and home videos, this dark documentary investigates the apparent possession of a young boy and the brutal murder that followed. Details on The Devil on Trial / IMDB / YouTube

The real life case of Jolly Joseph, a lady suspected of planning the cyanide poisoning of six family members over more than ten years, including a two-year-old kid. Get info on Curry & Cyanide: The Jolly Joseph Case / IMDB / YouTube

Out-of-control teens across America were sent to a therapy camp in the harsh Utah desert. The conditions were brutal, but the staff were even worse. Check out Hell Camp: Teen Nightmare / IMDB / YouTube

In this deeply intimate documentary, musician Jon Batiste attempts to compose a symphony as his wife, writer Suleika Jaouad, undergoes cancer treatment. See more about American Symphony / IMDB / YouTube

A coming-of-age documentary of Daniel Radcliffe and his stunt double David Holmes, whose close friendship endures a life-changing accident. Learn about David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived / IMDB / YouTube

It follows the turbulent and complex investigation into the killing of British tourist Lucie Blackman. Explore Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case / IMDB / YouTube

Between light and darkness stands Olfa, a Tunisian woman and the mother of four daughters. One day, her two older daughters disappear. Filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania invites professional actresses to fill in their absence. More about Four Daughters / IMDB / YouTube

In the sands of Saqqara, two of the world's most famous Egyptologists, Dr. Zahi Hawass and his protege and rival, Dr. Mostafa Waziri race with their teams against the clock to see who will make the biggest discovery. Info on Unknown: The Lost Pyramid / IMDB / YouTube

Augusto and Paulina have been together for 25 years. Eight years ago, he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Both fear the day he no longer recognizes her. Look into The Eternal Memory / IMDB / YouTube

Beyoncé in performance at her record-breaking RENAISSANCE World Tour, and the creative mastermind behind it. Learn about Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé / IMDB / YouTube

The story of Anna Nicole Smith, featuring never-before-seen footage of the iconic Playboy and Guess? jeans model who blazed a trail through the '90s before her tragic death at age 39. Read about Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me / IMDB / YouTube