1. 13th
IMDb Rating: 8.3
Available On: Netflix
The final entry on our list of 7 best prison documentaries on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and Youtube explores not just the flaws of the prison system in the United States but how that prison system showcases the racial inequality that has been a part of nation’s history for a long time. This documentary also investigates factors that influenced on the rapid increase of prisoners in the country, that skyrocketed from 200,000 in 1970 to 2.2 million in 2015.
