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33 documentaries on Netflix right now that will make you smarter

Jason GuerrasioMar 7, 2017, 23:54 IST

IFC Films

One of the great things about Netflix is that it has brought thoughtful, compelling documentaries to a much wider audience, which filmmakers could only dream of a decade ago.

And with binge-worthy titles from "Amanda Knox" to "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster" being just a click away, you can get a lot of great nonfiction viewing any night of the week. You'll learn a lot more about the world, but don't worry - you'll also be entertained.

Here are 33 documentaries we think you should stream right away on Netflix:

Note: Numerous Netflix titles drop off the streaming service monthly so the availability of titles below may change.