4. Fourteen Days in May
IMDb Rating: 7.7
Available On: YouTube
This documentary that ranked 4th on our list of best prison documentaries on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and Youtube tells the story of Edward Earl Johnson, a prisoner sentenced to death because of rape and murder, who is counting his last days before execution. It will enable you to see how his final days in prison looked like since the documentary makers received special permission to film Johnson’s life in detail.