Best Documentary movies of recent years

Actors : Rory McIlroy, Brad Faxon, Michael Bannon,
Directors : Drea Cooper,

Rory McIlroy's 14-year pursuit of a Masters victory at Augusta National-the sole major missing from his career Grand Slam. A hole-by-hole chronicle of the 2025 final round, from his 2011 meltdown through years of disappointment.

Actors : Babbu Mann, Guggu Gill, Alek Palinski, Karol G, Guru Randhawa,
Directors : Povilas Varvuolis, Dheeraj Rattan, Cristina Costantini,

Despite being told her dreams were impossible as a woman in Latin music, Karol G defied odds. The documentary follows her journey from Medellín to global stardom, showcasing her talent and work ethic that paved the way for Latina artists.

Actors : Isaiah Saldivar, Alexander Pagani, Mark Driscoll,
Directors : Mike Signorelli,

It takes audiences on a special journey with Mike Signorelli and the revivalists to a pivotal time in the country's history.

Actors : Cristian Chivu, Miodrag Belodedic, Gabi Balint,
Directors : Claudiu Mitcu,

Documentary about the golden generation of romanian football (1980 - 2000).

Actors : Marina Dalglish, Jegsy Dodd, Kenneth Dalglish,
Directors : Asif Kapadia,

Kenny Dalglish's journey from Celtic to Liverpool FC, becoming a European soccer legend and Liverpool icon through his impact both as a player and in the community.

Actors : Joseph Zada, Davida McKenzie, Essie Randles,
Directors : Luke Rynderman, Adam Kamien,

Follows the unsolved 'Burger Chef Murders' of 1978 that claimed the lives of four teenagers in Speedway, Indiana.

Actors : Ramita Navai, Adnan Al-Bursh,
Directors : Karim Shah,

A forensic investigation into Israeli military attacks on hospitals in Gaza. The film also examines allegations of the targeting and abuse of doctors and healthcare workers in Gaza.

Actors : Steve Moore, Gregory Perler, Kevin Lima,
Directors : Christopher Ninness, Eric Kimelton,

A documentary exploring the untold story of A Goofy Movie (1995). It follows a young creative team tackling their first Disney feature, its initial disappointment, and its surprising resurgence decades later.

Actors : Jack Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne, Ozzy Osbourne,
Directors : Ruaridh Connellan, Leo McCrea,

Follows the life and final chapter of Ozzy Osbourne, making it a biographical work.

Actors : Vasyl Koshman, Andrii Demydenko, Nazariy Yaremchuk,
Directors : Artem Hryhorian,

Documentary biographical drama about the life and career of the first Ukrainian pop star - Nazarii Yaremchuk.

Actors : Kash Patel, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton,
Directors : M.A. Taylor,

Government conspiracy to undermine President Trump and his supporters, exposing corruption, deceit, and betrayal within the system meant to protect democracy.

Actors : Jeff Dunham,
Directors : Manny Rodriguez,

Ventriloquist Dunham's iconic characters portray roles from A Christmas Carol. Walter as Scrooge clashes with Bubba J, Peanut, Little Jeff and Achmed over their assigned parts.

Actors : David Paulides, Ryan Mercado, David Mason,
Directors : Gabe Torres,

Investigator David Paulides explores the chilling phenomenon of unexplained disappearances in North America's wildlands. This documentary exposes disturbing patterns and federal secrecy surrounding those who vanish on public land.

Actors : Ron Terrell, Cat Baskett, Xaviar Babudar,
Directors : Dylan Sires,

Follows Kansas City Chiefs superfan Xaviar Babudar's secret life as a serial bank robber. It explores his arrest through his own interviews and subsequent legal journey.

Actors : Chnar Imad Ghanm, Saidulla Faizulla, Yassin Hamad Amin,
Directors : Halkawt Mustafa,

A simple Iraqi farmer who gets an unexpected guest knocking on his door. A guest who must be hidden from family, friends and 150 000 American soldiers. The guest is President Saddam Hussein.

Actors : Eduardo De Los Reyes,
Directors : Lorena Muñoz,

In '90s Argentina, the murder of a high school student sparks widespread protests. Retold by her loved ones, this documentary shows their fight for justice.

Actors : Marta Pihan-Kulesza, Roman Kulesza, Jagna Kulesza,
Directors : Miguel Gaudêncio,

An intimate portrait of an indestructible bond between a mother and daughter in the world of gymnastics. A tale of perseverance of will, hope, dreams and love.

Actors : George Smith, Greg Walsh, Gregory Walsh,
Directors : Celia Aniskovich,

Follows five NYC families as they source, bargain and hustle to sell Christmas trees, blending street smarts and holiday spirit.

Actors : Sebastian Maniscalco,
Directors : Paul Dugdale,

Sebastian Maniscalco's newest comedy special tackles modern life's absurdities, filmed during his record-setting "It Ain't Right" tour.

Actors : The Kid Laroi,
Directors : Gabriel Gasparinatos,

This documentary traces the meteoric rise of Australia's first drill rap stars, defiant in the face of police's efforts to stop them from performing.