If the 2016 presidential campaign hasn’t brought you to tears already, here’s a list of 11 best political documentaries on Netflix streaming in 2015. At least, there’s no mention of Donald Trump, which is definitely a plus.
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Some of the men featured in these movies have shaped the modern world. Some of them, like Putin, still do. An insight into the world of politics may not always be a pretty one, but is always useful. If anything, it provides us with a view of how people that presume to decide our faith think. Often, we get to see some hidden factors that motivate them and that can be very helpful next time we see their name on a ballot. Some reveal the history behind certain major political decisions and are crucial in understanding our world today.
To rank best political documentaries on Netflix streaming in 2015, we had to devise a system. Going simply by IMDb rating just wouldn’t cut it, although we did include it in our final ranking. We also went over a dozen of lists on most popular sites in order to get an accurate feel for public opinion. We mixed it all together and came up with a genuine Insider Monkey ranking. Let’s see who made it to our list of 11 best political documentaries on Netflix streaming in 2015.
