Best documentary movies to watch in Australia

192 titles on this page are tagged Documentary and available in Australia. Each title page names the platform and the audio languages.

From the film's own metadata — the same tags the platforms and film databases use. A film can sit in more than one category, so it may appear on several of these pages.

A title needs a rating of 7.0 or higher out of 10, from at least 100 votes, to appear on this page. The rating comes from TMDB's audience score, plus OTTpath visitors' own star ratings where enough people have rated a title. We do not use IMDb or Rotten Tomatoes scores — those are licensed and not ours to republish.

Either it is rated below 7.0, or not enough people have rated it yet. The vote floor is there on purpose: without it a single 10/10 rating would put an unknown title above everything else.

These are the highest rated movies that are actually available in Australia right now. A better-rated film that nobody can stream here is left out, because this page is about what you can watch today.