Netflix movies and series: Controversial

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Netflix movies and series: Controversial

87 movies and series in the controversial category

Do you feel like watching something controversial? This overview contains all Netflix movies and series in the controversial genre and is updated with new releases daily. Currently, the best rated title in this category, with a rating of 4.1, is Miss Representation.

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The Family

August 10, 2019 | Show | 2019

An enigmatic conservative Christian group known as the Family wields enormous influence in Washington, D.C., in pursuit of its global ambitions.

James Cromwell, David Rysdahl, Ben Rosenfield, ...

Controversial, Ominous, Provocative

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The Great Hack

July 25, 2019 | Documentaries | 2019 | 114 minutes

Explore how a data company named Cambridge Analytica came to symbolize the dark side of social media in the wake of the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Controversial, Provocative, Cerebral

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Killer Ratings

May 31, 2019 | Show | 2019

Brazilian TV personality and politician Wallace Souza faces accusations of masterminding the violent crimes he reported on and rallied against.

Controversial, Provocative, Violent

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ReMastered: The Miami Showband Massacre

March 23, 2019 | Documentaries | 2019 | 70 minutes

The killing of three members of the Miami Showband sent shock waves across Ireland in 1975. Now one survivor doggedly pursues the truth.

Controversial

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Muzaffarnagar Baaqi Hai

November 15, 2018 | Documentaries | 2015 | 136 minutes

Through interviews with locals, this documentary investigates the triggers and outcomes of the 2013 communal riots in the heart of Uttar Pradesh.

Controversial, Gritty

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Only the Dead

November 15, 2018 | Documentaries | 2015 | 76 minutes

Given unprecedented access to soldiers and terrorists alike, journalist Michael Ware presents an epic, uncensored, intimate account of the Iraq War.

Michael Ware

Controversial, Provocative, Gritty, ...

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The Degenerates

November 1, 2018 | Show | 2018

Six stand-ups explore the coarse and salacious side of comedy in this series of half-hour specials. For mature audiences.

Brad Williams, Joey Diaz, Big Jay Oakerson, ...

Provocative, Cynical, Controversial, ...

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The Da Vinci Code

November 1, 2018 | Movie | 2006 | 148 minutes

When the curator of the Louvre is killed, a Harvard professor and a cryptographer must untangle a web of deceit involving works of Leonardo da Vinci.

Tom Hanks, Jean Reno, Ian McKellen, ...

Controversial, Exciting, Suspenseful

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Derren Brown: Sacrifice

October 24, 2018 | Movie | 2018 | 49 minutes

Illusionist Derren Brown concocts a psychological experiment in which he tries to manipulate an ordinary person into taking a bullet for a stranger.

Derren Brown

Controversial, Reality TV, Provocative, ...

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Two Catalonias

September 28, 2018 | Documentaries | 2018 | 116 minutes

Representatives from both the Catalonian and Spanish societies speak about the complexities of Catalonia's politics and the independentist movement.

Controversial

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Confessions: Animal Hoarding

September 20, 2018 | Show | 2010

This documentary-reality series takes an unflinchingly honest look at animal hoarding and the people and pets affected by this disturbing condition.

Dark, Controversial, Gritty

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Inside the Freemasons

September 15, 2018 | Show | 2017

Explore the history and future of the Freemasons, a fraternal order steeped in both secrecy and tradition.

Controversial

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Illegal

August 27, 2018 | Documentaries | 2014 | 82 minutes

Her daughter afflicted by a rare epilepsy, Katiele tries desperately to obtain the only thing that can relieve it: a substance derived from marijuana.

Provocative, Controversial, Emotional

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Why Knot

August 15, 2018 | Documentaries | 2016 | 83 minutes

Pressured by his traditional family to marry, a filmmaker explores the idea of monogamy and the possibility of lifelong union without sexual fidelity.

Scandalous, Provocative, Cerebral, ...

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The Bleeding Edge

July 27, 2018 | Documentaries | 2018 | 100 minutes

This eye-opening look at the fast-growing medical device industry reveals how the rush to innovate can lead to devastating consequences for patients.

Provocative, Controversial

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A River Below

July 13, 2018 | Documentaries | 2017 | 87 minutes

Two very different men struggle to save pink dolphins in the Amazon. But their well-intentioned activism has murky consequences.

Controversial, Emotional

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My Scientology Movie

July 13, 2018 | Documentaries | 2015 | 99 minutes

After speaking with former Scientology members and being stonewalled by higher-ups, filmmaker Louis Theroux hires actors to re-create alleged events.

Louis Theroux

Controversial

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Killer Women with Piers Morgan

July 13, 2018 | Show | 2017

Journalist Piers Morgan goes behind prison walls to speak with women convicted of shocking crimes, shedding light on what drove them to murder.

Piers Morgan

Controversial

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Do the Right Thing

July 13, 2018 | Movie | 1989 | 119 minutes

Director Spike Lee chronicles trivial events that bring festering racial tensions to the surface on a sweltering day in a Brooklyn neighborhood.

Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, ...

Cerebral, Controversial

De Palma

July 13, 2018 | Documentaries | 2015 | 109 minutes

Iconoclastic film director Brian DePalma takes a look back at the production of such classic movies as "Carrie," "Scarface" and "The Untouchables."

Brian De Palma

Provocative, Controversial, Violent

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