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The Year Earth Changed
2021 · 48m
Never-before-seen footage shows how our living in lockdown opened the door for nature to bounce back and thrive.
Documentary Movies on Apple TV+
24 documentary movies on Apple TV+ in the US. Includes The Year Earth Changed, STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie, and Deaf President Now!.
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STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
2023 · 95m
Based on a True Story
A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—only to find the course of his life altered by a…
84
Apple TV+
Deaf President Now!
2025 · 101m
Discover the story of the greatest civil rights movement most people have never heard about.
81
Apple TV+
Boys State
2020 · 110m
Political
This raucous journey into the heart of democracy captures an unusual rite of passage: 1,100 teenage boys from across Texas coming together to…
81
Apple TV+
The Bloody Hundredth
2024 · 63m
War DramaMilitaryWar
Meet the real-life airmen who inspired Masters of the Air as they share the harrowing and transformative events of the 100th Bomb Group.
81
Apple TV+
Come See Me in the Good Light
2025 · 104m
Based on a True Story
In an intimate and joyful story of love in the face of loss, celebrated poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley find strength—and unexpected…
80
Apple TV+
Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry
2021 · 140m
MusicComing of Age
This documentary offers a deeply intimate look at extraordinary teenager Billie Eilish.
80
Apple TV+
Beastie Boys Story
2020 · 120m
BiopicMusic & Arts DocumentaryMusic
Here's a little story they're about to tell...
80
Apple TV+
The Velvet Underground
2021 · 121m
BiopicBased on a True StoryMusic
Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story.
79
Apple TV+
Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me
2022 · 95m
Music
After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom.
79
Apple TV+
Bruce Springsteen's Letter to You
2020 · 90m
Music
A tribute to The E Street Band, rock 'n' roll, and the way music has shaped Bruce Springsteen's life, this documentary captures Bruce reflecting…
79
Apple TV+
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022 · 104m
Music
Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective.
78
Apple TV+
The Elephant Queen
2019 · 97m
Family
Embark on an epic journey of family, courage, and coming home in this feature-length documentary.
77
Apple TV+
The Pigeon Tunnel
2023 · 92m
Based on a True Story
Academy Award winner Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of David Cornwell, the former spy known to the literary…
76
Apple TV+
Who Are You, Charlie Brown?
2021 · 55m
Animation
Lupita Nyong'o narrates a documentary about Peanuts and its creator, Charles M.
75
Apple TV+
Stephen Curry: Underrated
2023 · 110m
Based on a True StorySports
The remarkable coming-of-age story of Stephen Curry—one of the most influential, dynamic, and unexpected players in basketball history—and his…
75
Apple TV+
Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds
2020 · 98m
Mystery
This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about…
75
Apple TV+
The Last of the Sea Women
2024 · 87m
On the shores of Jeju Island, a fierce group of South Korean divers fight to save their vanishing culture from looming threats.
75
Apple TV+
Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
2025 · 98m
Ben Stiller tells the story of his parents—comedy icons Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara—exploring their impact on popular culture and at home, where…
74
Apple TV+
Sidney
2022 · 112m
This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist.
73
Apple TV+
9/11: Inside the President's War Room
2021 · 89m
History
Experience the events of September 11, 2001 through the eyes of President Bush and his closest advisors as they personally detail the crucial…
72
Apple TV+
Dads
2019 · 81m
Parenthood & Family Bonds
A joyful exploration of modern fatherhood, this doc gathers the testimonies of dads around the world, from famous comedians to everyday parents.
72
Apple TV+
'Twas the Fight Before Christmas
2021 · 91m
LegalHoliday
In this true-life twist on a holiday fable, Jeremy Morris brings a whole new meaning to Christmas spirit when his extravagant seasonal display…
69
Apple TV+
Bono: Stories of Surrender
2025 · 86m
MusicBased on a True Story
Through words, music, and mischief, Bono pulls back the curtain on his deeply personal experiences that have shaped him as a son, father, husband,…
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