Best Movies on DocPlay in Australia

1. 1
   Stop Making Sense 1984

   Directed by Jonathan Demme · Streaming on Foxtel Now, Stan, DocPlay
   8.0

   8.4 · 401 votes
2. 2
   Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father 2008

   Directed by Kurt Kuenne · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Free, JustWatch TV Plus
   7.8

   8.1 · 616 votes
3. 3
   For Sama 2019

   Directed by Waad al-Kateab · Streaming on DocPlay, Beamafilm
   7.8

   8.2 · 321 votes
4. 4
   The Cove 2009

   Directed by Louie Psihoyos · Streaming on DocPlay, Beamafilm
   7.8

   8.0 · 704 votes
5. 5
   Blackfish 2013

   Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite · Streaming on Netflix, Foxtel Now, Stan
   7.7

   7.9 · 1.2K votes
6. 6
   Searching for Sugar Man 2012

   Directed by Malik Bendjelloul · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, SBS On Demand
   7.7

   7.9 · 1.1K votes
7. 7
   20 Days in Mariupol 2023

   Directed by Mstyslav Chernov · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay
   7.7

   8.1 · 325 votes
8. 8
   No Other Land 2024

   Directed by Basel Adra · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, SBS On Demand
   7.7

   8.0 · 363 votes
9. 9
   Citizenfour 2014

   Directed by Laura Poitras · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, Beamafilm
   7.6

   7.7 · 1.5K votes
10. 10
    The Dawn Wall 2017

    Directed by Josh Lowell · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.6

    8.0 · 374 votes
11. 11
    Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse 1991

    Directed by Fax Bahr · Streaming on DocPlay, HBO Max
    7.6

    7.9 · 440 votes
12. 12
    The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz 2014

    Directed by Brian Knappenberger · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.6

    7.9 · 481 votes
13. 13
    Jiro Dreams of Sushi 2011

    Directed by David Gelb · Streaming on Stan, DocPlay
    7.6

    7.7 · 802 votes
14. 14
    Waltz with Bashir 2008

    Directed by Ari Folman · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.6

    7.7 · 1.1K votes
15. 15
    The Act of Killing 2012

    Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.5

    7.7 · 794 votes
16. 16
    I Am Not Your Negro 2017

    Directed by Raoul Peck · Streaming on DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.5

    7.7 · 538 votes
17. 17
    Honeyland 2019

    Directed by Ljubomir Stefanov · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, DocPlay, SBS On Demand
    7.5

    7.9 · 313 votes
18. 18
    Bowling for Columbine 2002

    Directed by Michael Moore · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay
    7.5

    7.5 · 1.8K votes
19. 19
    The Look of Silence 2014

    Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.5

    7.8 · 327 votes
20. 20
    Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief 2015

    Directed by Alex Gibney · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Foxtel Now, Stan
    7.4

    7.6 · 894 votes
21. 21
    Flee 2021

    Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.4

    7.7 · 421 votes
22. 22
    Tomorrow 2015

    Directed by Mélanie Laurent · Streaming on DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.4

    7.8 · 283 votes
23. 23
    Faces Places 2017

    Directed by Agnès Varda · Streaming on DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.4

    7.6 · 431 votes
24. 24
    The Mole Agent 2020

    Directed by Maite Alberdi · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.4

    7.8 · 270 votes
25. 25
    Touching the Void 2003

    Directed by Kevin Macdonald · Streaming on Netflix, Foxtel Now, DocPlay
    7.3

    7.6 · 485 votes
26. 26
    Hoop Dreams 1994

    Directed by Steve James · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay
    7.3

    7.6 · 347 votes
27. 27
    Man on Wire 2008

    Directed by James Marsh · Streaming on Foxtel Now, Beamafilm, DocPlay
    7.3

    7.4 · 1K votes
28. 28
    The Corporation 2003

    Directed by Mark Achbar · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.3

    7.6 · 291 votes
29. 29
    Kedi 2017

    Directed by Ceyda Torun · Streaming on JustWatch TV Free, JustWatch TV Plus, YouTube Premium
    7.2

    7.5 · 381 votes
30. 30
    When We Were Kings 1996

    Directed by Leon Gast · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, SBS On Demand
    7.2

    7.6 · 264 votes
31. 31
    Minding the Gap 2018

    Directed by Bing Liu · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.2

    7.7 · 206 votes
32. 32
    Buena Vista Social Club 1999

    Directed by Wim Wenders · Streaming on DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.2

    7.5 · 389 votes
33. 33
    The Velvet Queen 2021

    Directed by Marie Amiguet · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.2

    7.9 · 139 votes
34. 34
    Marley 2012

    Directed by Kevin Macdonald · Streaming on DocPlay, Filmzie, Plex
    7.2

    7.5 · 288 votes
35. 35
    Diego Maradona 2019

    Directed by Asif Kapadia · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, DocPlay
    7.2

    7.4 · 452 votes
36. 36
    Crumb 1995

    Directed by Terry Zwigoff · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.2

    7.5 · 299 votes
37. 37
    RBG 2018

    Directed by Betsy West · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.2

    7.5 · 317 votes
38. 38
    The Imposter 2012

    Directed by Bart Layton · Streaming on Foxtel Now, Stan, DocPlay
    7.2

    7.3 · 828 votes
39. 39
    The True Cost 2015

    Directed by Andrew Morgan · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, DocPlay, Tubi TV
    7.2

    7.5 · 245 votes
40. 40
    AlphaGo 2017

    Directed by Greg Kohs · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.1

    7.7 · 165 votes
41. 41
    Collective 2019

    Directed by Alexander Nanau · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.1

    7.5 · 204 votes
42. 42
    The Biggest Little Farm 2019

    Directed by John Chester · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay
    7.1

    7.6 · 174 votes
43. 43
    The Eternal Memory 2023

    Directed by Maite Alberdi · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay
    7.1

    8.0 · 95 votes
44. 44
    Where to Invade Next 2015

    Directed by Michael Moore · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.1

    7.2 · 557 votes
45. 45
    Supersonic 2016

    Directed by Mat Whitecross · Streaming on Foxtel Now, Stan, DocPlay
    7.1

    7.4 · 252 votes
46. 46
    Burden of Dreams 1982

    Directed by Les Blank · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, SBS On Demand
    7.1

    7.6 · 158 votes
47. 47
    Zero Days 2016

    Directed by Alex Gibney · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.1

    7.4 · 272 votes
48. 48
    Navalny 2022

    Directed by Daniel Roher · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, HBO Max
    7.0

    7.3 · 310 votes
49. 49
    Restrepo 2010

    Directed by Tim Hetherington · Streaming on DocPlay, Beamafilm
    7.0

    7.3 · 380 votes
50. 50
    Side by Side 2012

    Directed by Christopher Kenneally · Streaming on DocPlay
    7.0

    7.3 · 321 votes

Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes. Streaming data by JustWatch.

1. 1
   The Chinese Mayor 2015

   Directed by Zhou Hao · Streaming on DocPlay, DOCSVILLE
   6.5

   8.0 · 27 votes
2. 2
   Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 2018

   Directed by Giovanni Piscaglia · Streaming on DocPlay, Beamafilm
   6.5

   8.1 · 22 votes
3. 3
   Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan 2020

   Directed by Julien Temple · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, DocPlay, Tubi TV
   6.5

   8.0 · 24 votes
4. 4
   Tyke Elephant Outlaw 2015

   Directed by Susan Lambert · Streaming on DocPlay
   6.5

   8.1 · 21 votes
5. 5
   Food for Profit 2024

   Directed by Pablo D'Ambrosi · Streaming on DocPlay
   6.5

   7.8 · 27 votes
6. 6
   Push 2019

   Directed by Fredrik Gertten · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay
   6.4

   7.9 · 22 votes
7. 7
   32 Pills: My Sister's Suicide 2017

   Directed by Hope Litoff · Streaming on DocPlay, Tubi TV
   6.3

   8.7 · 11 votes
8. 8
   Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable 2019

   Directed by Aaron Lieber · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay, Hoopla
   6.4

   7.8 · 24 votes
9. 9
   Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story 2025

   Directed by Bruce David Klein · Streaming on DocPlay
   6.4

   7.7 · 24 votes
10. 10
    North of the Sun 2012

    Directed by Jørn Nyseth Ranum · Streaming on Foxtel Now, DocPlay
    6.4

    7.7 · 23 votes