{"id":176168,"date":"2020-06-01T06:45:49","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T05:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=176168"},"modified":"2020-06-01T06:45:55","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T05:45:55","slug":"the-17-best-documentaries-on-youtube-to-entertain-and-teach-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=176168","title":{"rendered":"The 17 best documentaries on YouTube to entertain and teach you"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- m -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5751019935\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p> [ad_1]\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_text\">\n<div class=\"shift-to-hero\">\n<div class=\"jw-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allowautoplay=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/videos\/embed?video=jmnrkG9El1&amp;player=default\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s not easy to find all the <a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/entertainment\/8169\/10-documentaries-to-watch-on-netflix-if-you-want-to-learn-something-new\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best documentaries on a single streaming service<\/a>. But with dozens of free offerings as well as movies available for rent and purchase, YouTube comes the closest.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re in the mood for an awe-inspiring nature movie or a true crime spectacle for the ages, YouTube&#8217;s documentary lineup includes some of the most superior works in the genre. With classics like <em>The September Issue <\/em>and <em>Hoop Dreams <\/em>running alongside newer releases like <em>Three Identical Strangers,<\/em> <em>13th, <\/em>and <em>Our Planet, <\/em>this is the place to learn something new.<\/p>\n<p>To help you get your education binge started, we&#8217;ve combed through YouTube&#8217;s catalogue and selected both the best <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/R5dEV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">free<\/a> documentaries on YouTube and the best documentaries available for rent or purchase on YouTube. Broken into two categories, but listed in no particular order, here are 17 docs you should make time to see stat.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\">\n<p><picture itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><source   type=\"image\/webp\"><\/source><source   type=\"image\/jpeg\"><\/source><img alt=\"The 17 best documentaries on YouTube to entertain and teach you\" class=\"\" data-fragment=\"m!5ab8\" data-image=\"https:\/\/mondrian.mashable.com\/uploads%252Fcard%252Fimage%252F1275482%252Fd6a6e104-9cd5-46c9-a37d-9d99572006ea.png%252Ffull-fit-in__1200x2000.png?signature=0aNszWBcrByc52HaxMXf4konYms=&amp;source=https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com\" data-micro=\"1\"   src_type=\"jpeg\"><\/picture><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-credit\">\n<p>Image:  Netflix\/1821 pictures\/roadside attractions\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2><strong>The best free documentaries on YouTube<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>\n<strong>1. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/AqwE4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>13th<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>In this <a data-mashable-story-id=\"5ed4375f9111ae2cf6000039\" href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/09\/26\/13th-trailer-netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academy Award-nominated documentary feature<\/a>, filmmaker Ava DuVernay examines systemic racism and the persistent horror of slavery in the United States with thorough, detailed, and astounding reporting. Interviews with public figures, including Bryan Stevenson, Van Jones, Cory Booker, and more provide a wealth of evidence to support DuVernay\u2019s thesis that the Thirteenth Amendment did not make black people free, but instead shepherded them into a criminal system designed to keep them oppressed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch:<\/strong> <em>13th<\/em> is now streaming <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/AqwE4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>2. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/W1jnd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>The White Helmets<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Winner of Best Documentary Short Subject at the 89th Academy Awards, Orlando von Einsiedel\u2019s <a data-mashable-story-id=\"5ed4375f9111ae2cf6000039\" href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/2017\/09\/17\/connie-britton-the-white-helmets-syria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The White Helmets<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>offers a wrenching look at rescue workers in Aleppo, Syria and Turkey fighting to save citizens affected by the war. At once heartbreaking and enlightening, this 40-minute film stands as one of the most impactful examinations of Syrian conflict, with an emotional undercurrent you\u2019re unlikely to forget.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>The White Helmets<\/em> is now streaming <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/W1jnd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>3. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/o71Me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>For those missing the late Marvel Comics creator, <em>With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story <\/em>offers an inviting banquet of appreciation. Centered on Lee\u2019s multi-decade career and unceasing desire to enchant the world through super stories, director Will Hess\u2019 delightful portrait includes interviews with comic fans, Kevin Smith, Seth Rogen, Patrick Stewart, Eva Mendes, Samuel L. Jackson, Lee himself, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story<\/em> is now streaming <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/o71Me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>4. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/rP1gX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Our Planet<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allowautoplay=\"\" data-channel=\"Netflix\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aETNYyrqNYE\" data-template=\"embedded\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In Netflix\u2019s breathtaking nature docuseries, genre icon David Attenborough narrates eight installments of fascinating, awe-inspiring footage taken across 50 different countries. Created by Netflix in partnership with the World Wildlife Fund, <a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/entertainment\/3789\/our-planet-exemplifies-how-nature-docs-can-make-you-feel-ver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Our Planet <\/em>takes a look at the different kinds of habitats<\/a> across the globe and provides an educational foundation perfect for animal lovers of any age.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Our Planet <\/em>is now streaming <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/rP1gX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>5. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/mxBdn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Citizenfour<\/strong><\/em><\/a><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Winner of Best Documentary Feature at the 87th Academy Awards, this real-life thriller chronicles director Laura Poitras\u2019s relationship with infamous whistleblower Edward Snowden as it unfolds through a series of mysterious emails and tense face-to-face encounters. <a data-mashable-story-id=\"5ed4375f9111ae2cf6000039\" href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/02\/23\/edward-snowden-girlfriend-citizenfour-oscars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Citizenfour<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>is a riveting watch that captures a fascinating moment in American history that seems to only grow in relevance. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Citizenfour<\/em> is now streaming <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/mxBdn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>6. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/Ze7GM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>The September Issue<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Although the media landscape has changed immeasurably since director R.J. Cutler visited the offices of <em>Vogue <\/em>in 2007, <em>The September Issue <\/em>remains a fun documentary watch for lovers of fashion, a strong work ethic, and icy exchanges. Rooted in Anna Wintour\u2019s relationship with Grace Coddington, this workplace drama follows the creation of <em>Vogue<\/em>\u2019s most esteemed annual publication, from Fashion Week to staff meetings to photoshoots, as an intimate portrait of true passion is revealed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>The September Issue<\/em> is now streaming <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/Ze7GM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>7. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/NpZE3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Requiem for the American Dream<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Created from Noam Chomsky\u2019s academic text of the same name, <em>Requiem for the American Dream <\/em>evaluates the economic and social structures that have allowed income disparity to reach the staggering (and terrifying) heights too many American have been forced to accept. This documentary film offers a compelling indictment for wealth concentration, as well as a much-needed call to action for the American people to demand better.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Requiem for the American Dream<\/em> is now streaming <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/NpZE3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>8. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/lPdDx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Fed Up<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allowautoplay=\"\" data-channel=\"RADiUS\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aCUbvOwwfWM\" data-template=\"embedded\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Directed, written, and produced by Stephanie Soechtig, <em>Fed Up <\/em>takes an unforgiving look at the forces behind the United States\u2019 obesity epidemic. By gradually dismantling the the idea that obesity is a matter of willpower (particularly among children), Soechtig opens up viewers to the reality that high-sugar sales frequently motivate public representatives to place their bottom line above the health of their constituents.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5511153269\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Fed Up<\/em> is now streaming <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/lPdDx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>9. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/Dl51N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Living on One Dollar<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p><em>Living on One Dollar <\/em>originally began as a series of YouTube videos created by friends Chris Temple, Zach Ingrasci, Sean Leonard, and Ryan Christofferson as they experienced what it was like to live on less than $1 per day in rural Guatemala. This final compilation, clocking in at just 56 minutes, provides a brief yet profound look poverty, kindness, and what it really takes to deliver change.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch:<\/strong><em> Living on One Dollar<\/em> is now streaming <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/Dl51N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The best documentaries to buy and rent on YouTube<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"image\">\n<p><picture itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><source   type=\"image\/webp\"><\/source><source   type=\"image\/jpeg\"><\/source><img alt=\"The 17 best documentaries on YouTube to entertain and teach you\" class=\"\" data-fragment=\"m!5652\" data-image=\"https:\/\/mondrian.mashable.com\/uploads%252Fcard%252Fimage%252F1275484%252Fd6146d8e-c00a-46c5-8d26-bfc1ba1cc9a3.png%252Ffull-fit-in__1200x2000.png?signature=pC_PwzscT5GyaFrtkj5Ci90TMNo=&amp;source=https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com\" data-micro=\"1\"   src_type=\"jpeg\"><\/picture><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-credit\">\n<p>Image:  CNN films\/bbc\/Oscilloscope Laboratories\/a24\/national geographic\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2>\n<strong>1.<\/strong><em><strong> <\/strong><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/dno0v\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Man on Wire<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Winner of Best Documentary Feature at the 81st Academy Awards, <em>Man on Wire <\/em>examines the mind-boggling determination of <a data-mashable-story-id=\"5ed4375f9111ae2cf6000039\" href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/10\/03\/philippe-petit-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philippe Petit<\/a> as he attempts to high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York\u2019s World Trade Center. Director James Marsh captures not only the terrifying stakes of the stunt at hand, but the heart behind what made it so tempting in the first place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Man on Wire<\/em> is available to buy or rent <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/dno0v\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>2. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/Br2EB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Exit Through the Gift Shop<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Directed by legendary street artist Banksy, the Academy Award-nominated <em>Exit Through the Gift Shop <\/em>profiles Thierry Guetta, a fervent street art lover who became Banksy\u2019s guide for a trip to Los Angeles. A delightful blend of art appreciation, eccentric style, and secrecy, this film remains one of the most enjoyable documentary watching experiences available \u2014 though we never do see Banksy&#8217;s face.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Exit Through the Gift Shop<\/em> is available to buy or rent <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/Br2EB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>. <em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>3.<\/strong><em><strong> <\/strong><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/M1my4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Free Solo<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allowautoplay=\"\" data-channel=\"National Geographic\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/urRVZ4SW7WU\" data-template=\"embedded\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, this 2018 Oscar winner is an immensely captivating (if slightly nauseating) adventure in extreme athletics. World-famous rock climber Alex Honnold begins the film intent on climbing the face of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park without the assistance ropes, harnesses, or other protective gear \u2014 a deadly challenge never before accomplished.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Free Solo<\/em> is available to buy or rent <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/M1my4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>4. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/gMmrG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Amy<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p><a data-mashable-story-id=\"5ed4375f9111ae2cf6000039\" href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/02\/29\/mitch-winehouse-amy-doc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winner of Best Documentary Feature at the 88th Academy Awards<\/a>, Asif Kapadia&#8217;s spellbinding portrait of the late Amy Winehouse is a masterclass in artistry and empathy. Examining the events that led to Winehouse&#8217;s immense success and to those surrounding her accidental death in 2011, this documentary paints of a lasting portrait of a woman who burned bright.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Amy<\/em> is available to buy or rent <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/gMmrG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>. <em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>5. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/k2Dlg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Three Identical Strangers<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>The story of Edward Galland, David Kellman, and Robert Shafran is as mesmerizing as it is tragic. Investigating the separation and reunion of the three identical brothers, director Tim Wardle sheds light on the adoption agency that manipulated the boys&#8217; parents into unknowingly offering their sons up for an unethical study that fundamentally destabilized their lives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Three Identical Strangers<\/em> is available to buy or rent <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/k2Dlg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>. <em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>6. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/ve1qq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Capturing the Friedmans<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<div class=\"youtube-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"vplayer\"><iframe allowautoplay=\"\" data-channel=\"Movieclips Classic Trailers\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DGrD_vVE5bQ\" data-template=\"embedded\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In this Academy Award-nominated crime documentary, director Andrew Jarecki looks at the collapse of a family when father Arnold and son Jesse are investigated and later tried for charges of child molestation. The result is a chilling juxtaposition of what predators can choose to present to the world and their true nature behind closed doors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Capturing the Friedmans<\/em> is available to buy or rent <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/ve1qq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>7. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/VO3K3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>This intimate look at the life of Andrew Bagby, created by close friend Kurt Kuenne after Bagby&#8217;s murder in 2001, stands as one of the most moving filmmaking processes in documentary history. Comprised of touching remembrances and the legal goings-on surrounding Bagby&#8217;s death, Kuenne&#8217;s project began as a time capsule for Bagby&#8217;s son \u2014 but soon evolved into a telling glimpse at the failings of our justice system and what it means to let go.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch: <\/strong><em>Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father<\/em> is available to buy or rent <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/VO3K3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\n<strong>8. <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/VO3K3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Hoop Dreams<\/strong><\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>A famed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/celebrating-anniversary-oscar-snub-9797\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Academy Awards Best Documentary Feature snub<\/a> from director Steve James, <em>Hoop Dreams <\/em>redefined the Oscar category and reached the height of sports documentaries. Following Arthur Agee and William Gates, two inner-city Chicago kids with dreams of playing professional basketball, over a five-year period, this unforgettable story delivers a poignant reflection on what it means to have hope even in the face of immense obstacles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to watch:<\/strong><em> Hoop Dreams<\/em> is available to buy or rent <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/VO3K3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 5 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9258826580\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n[ad_2]\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/entertainment\/10502\/the-17-best-documentaries-on-youtube-to-entertain-and-teach-you\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2884989920\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] It&#8217;s not easy to find all the best documentaries on a single streaming service. But with dozens of free offerings as well as movies available for rent and purchase, YouTube comes the closest. 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