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Documentaries under 90 minutes to stream tonight
Documentaries under 90 minutes: enough to learn something, short enough to start after dinner.
Streaming on a subscription or free service in the US as of 2026-11-08: 59 movies with at least 300 TMDB votes, most-voted first. Open a title for where it streams in your country tonight. Streaming availability by JustWatch.
| # | Movie | Length | Genres | TMDB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022) | 1 h 43 min | Documentary | 7.3 |
| 2 | Jackass: The Movie (2002) | 1 h 25 min | Action, Comedy | 6.3 |
| 3 | Jackass Number Two (2006) | 1 h 33 min | Action, Comedy | 6.6 |
| 4 | Amy (2015) | 2 h 8 min | Documentary, Music | 7.6 |
| 5 | Blackfish (2013) | 1 h 23 min | Documentary | 7.9 |
| 6 | My Octopus Teacher (2020) | 1 h 25 min | Documentary | 7.9 |
| 7 | Waltz with Bashir (2008) | 1 h 30 min | Animation, Documentary | 7.7 |
| 8 | Money Heist: The Phenomenon (2020) | 57 min | Documentary | 7.4 |
| 9 | One Direction: This Is Us (2013) | 1 h 32 min | Documentary, Music | 8.2 |
| 10 | Searching for Sugar Man (2012) | 1 h 25 min | Music, Documentary | 7.9 |
| 11 | Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022) | 1 h | Documentary | 6.8 |
| 12 | Man on Wire (2008) | 1 h 34 min | Documentary | 7.4 |
| 13 | Man with a Movie Camera (1929) | 1 h 8 min | Documentary | 7.9 |
| 14 | Koyaanisqatsi (1983) | 1 h 26 min | Documentary, Music | 7.9 |
| 15 | Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011) | 1 h 22 min | Documentary | 7.7 |
| 16 | Jodorowsky's Dune (2013) | 1 h 27 min | Documentary | 7.8 |
| 17 | American Murder: The Family Next Door (2020) | 1 h 23 min | Crime, Documentary | 7.3 |
| 18 | Hot Girls Wanted (2015) | 1 h 24 min | Documentary | 6.1 |
| 19 | Apollo 11 (2019) | 1 h 33 min | Documentary, History | 7.9 |
| 20 | Jackass 3.5 (2011) | 1 h 25 min | Comedy, Documentary | 6.4 |
| 21 | The Cove (2009) | 1 h 32 min | Documentary | 8.0 |
| 22 | Food, Inc. (2008) | 1 h 34 min | Documentary | 7.4 |
| 23 | Miss Americana (2020) | 1 h 25 min | Documentary, Music | 7.8 |
| 24 | Jackass 2.5 (2007) | 1 h 4 min | Comedy, Documentary | 6.1 |
| 25 | Night and Fog (1956) | 32 min | Documentary, History | 8.3 |
| 26 | Home (2009) | 1 h 35 min | Documentary, Drama | 7.8 |
| 27 | Paris Is Burning (1991) | 1 h 18 min | Documentary, History | 8.0 |
| 28 | Catfish (2010) | 1 h 27 min | Documentary | 6.8 |
| 29 | Pumping Iron (1977) | 1 h 26 min | Documentary | 7.2 |
| 30 | I Am Not Your Negro (2017) | 1 h 33 min | Documentary | 7.7 |
| 31 | Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014) | 1 h 30 min | Documentary | 7.6 |
| 32 | BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky (2020) | 1 h 19 min | Documentary, Music | 8.2 |
| 33 | The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007) | 1 h 23 min | Documentary | 7.7 |
| 34 | Seaspiracy (2021) | 1 h 29 min | Documentary, Crime | 7.8 |
| 35 | The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) | 1 h 45 min | Documentary, Crime | 7.9 |
| 36 | David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020) | 1 h 23 min | Documentary, Drama | 8.4 |
| 37 | Tickled (2016) | 1 h 32 min | Documentary | 7.2 |
| 38 | Faces Places (2017) | 1 h 34 min | Documentary | 7.6 |
| 39 | Jackass 4.5 (2022) | 1 h 30 min | Comedy, Action | 6.4 |
| 40 | Ronaldo (2015) | 1 h 32 min | Documentary, History | 7.0 |
| 41 | Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things (2015) | 1 h 19 min | Documentary | 6.6 |
| 42 | Flee (2021) | 1 h 29 min | Documentary, Animation | 7.7 |
| 43 | Abducted in Plain Sight (2017) | 1 h 31 min | Documentary, Crime | 6.6 |
| 44 | Stop Making Sense (1984) | 1 h 28 min | Documentary, Music | 8.4 |
| 45 | The Secret (2006) | 1 h 30 min | Documentary | 6.6 |
| 46 | Jesus Camp (2006) | 1 h 24 min | Documentary | 7.0 |
| 47 | Earth (2007) | 1 h 30 min | Documentary | 7.7 |
| 48 | F for Fake (1973) | 1 h 29 min | Documentary | 7.4 |
| 49 | Kedi (2017) | 1 h 19 min | Documentary | 7.5 |
| 50 | The Dawn Wall (2017) | 1 h 41 min | Documentary, Adventure | 8.0 |
| 51 | Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) | 1 h 30 min | Documentary | 7.1 |
| 52 | Oceans (2010) | 1 h 44 min | Documentary, Family | 7.5 |
| 53 | Finding Vivian Maier (2014) | 1 h 23 min | Documentary | 7.6 |
| 54 | Nanook of the North (1922) | 1 h 19 min | Documentary, Drama | 7.1 |
| 55 | The Wolfpack (2015) | 1 h 29 min | Documentary | 6.8 |
| 56 | The Look of Silence (2014) | 1 h 40 min | History, Documentary | 7.8 |
| 57 | Death to 2021 (2021) | 1 h | Comedy, Documentary | 6.0 |
| 58 | Honeyland (2019) | 1 h 29 min | Documentary | 7.9 |
| 59 | Deep Web (2015) | 1 h 29 min | Documentary | 6.8 |
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