1. The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Site Score: 10, IMDb Score: 11 Overall Score: 21
Directed by Ken Burns
Year: 2014
Ken Burns shows us the lives of one of the most important political dynasties in the America’s history, the Roosevelts. Theodore (the 26th President of the United States), Franklin (the 34th President of the United States) and Eleanor Roosevelt are his main focus, although several other family members are mentioned. The Roosevelts: An Intimate History discovers how the Roosevelts managed to influence the USA and set the foundations for many of the things we now take for granted in this country. It deservedly takes the top spot on our list of 11 best political documentaries on Netflix streaming in 2015.
