Netflix had a global viewership of a whopping 550 million people as of 2020, it’s no surprise that it’s increasing with each passing day. People are more interested in watching the variety of TV shows, documentaries, anime, and other forms of entertaining content available only on Netflix.
Netflix has jumped into the trend towards Kratom offering various documentaries that resonate with Kratom fans. The featured content discusses the calming effects of Kratom and takes you to the realm of a charming escape from the worries of the world.
Whether you are looking for a critical analysis of Kratom use or looking for real-life experiences coherent with its use. These documentaries promise a magical cinematic journey and more.
So let’s dive into it!
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10 Best Kratom Documentaries on Netflix
A Kratom documentary is a cinematic representation of how Kratom can make it’s user feel. The movies are just a merry representation of how life may get difficult but Kratom use can help you in self-discovery. These movies are all you need to get entertained and have an enhanced viewing experience. You can witness how the notion-rich narratives get the kratom’s fanatics hooked to the masterpieces. Here’s a list of the 10 best Kratom documentaries on Netflix to get you hooked for more.
A Leaf of Faith (2018)
The Leaf of Faith tops our list starring weightlifting champion Chris Bell and other renowned celebrities and comedians to give the documentary its spark. The documentary is a true narration of Bell’s addiction experience due to a prescribed painkiller to relieve his back injury. “The Leaf of Faith” showcases his journey to understand this magical plant and its possible applications.
The film examines the legal status of Kratom. It also shares insights on how people might deal with withdrawal symptoms. So, all in all, it’s a knowledgeable watch and offers good use of time for anyone looking to get their hands on something interesting to watch.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
It’s a story about a daydreamer who wants to do so much in his boring life but fails to do so. Starring Ben Stiller who takes you on a journey of exploring stunning landscapes and themes that resonate with the effects of using Kratom. The story revolves around how he sums up the courage to embark on an extraordinary journey. It’s about being courageous and going into the unknown to find the happiness that you are looking for. If you are feeling down, this one will lift your spirit for bigger things in life.
Into The Wild (2011)
Based on the best-seller novel by Jon Krakauer and a true story into the Wild takes you on a truly wild journey. The story revolves around Christopher McCandless, a young man looking for adventure in his life and abandons his possessions to fulfill his journey.
Get ready to witness the wild from the Colorado River to the Grand Canyons as this young man embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Nature’s love and self-exploration are characteristics associated with Kratom intake. If you are looking for an adventurous treat then this one’s for you.
Kratom Documentary (2018)
Kratom is an insightful documentary shot in the Tropical Rainforests, where the Kratom trees are grown. Directed by Asosiasi Kratom Borneo, the documentary offers an insightful journey of Kratom planters about how they harvest and then transport it. The documentary also raises the concerns of business individuals involved in its trading due to its uncleared legal status. It’s not everyone’s cup of tea but a good watch for those looking to invest in the Kratom market.
Moneyball (2011)
The movie is based on a true story starring superstar Brad Pitt as Billy Beane who is a protagonist. He joins forces with Peter Brand to challenge the conventional selection method in the Oakland Athletics Club through his innovative ideas and analytics. The strategy of thinking outside the box is coherent with Kratom users who find various wellness paths. Brad Pitt’s acting in the movie is commendable paired with a motivational message perfect for a great movie night.
The Tree of Life (2007)
Another one of Brad Pitt’s masterpieces directed by Terrence Malick showcases the journey of a disillusioned adult as he delves into the philosophy of life. Jack, finds himself in a complicated relationship with his father as he grows up. The film captures beautiful imagery and cinematic visuals to shape nature. The meditative nature offered by the movie is similar to the effects of kratom use. The questions experienced by John are similar to what Kratom users feel. All in all good acting with amazing cinematic experience makes this a must-watch.
Kratom: The Forbidden Leaf (2017)
If you are a Kratom enthusiast looking for a detailed analysis of its uses, this is perfect. The documentary “ Kratom: The Forbidden Leaf” was released in 2017 and explores the possible pros and cons associated with the use of Kratom. The documentary also highlights that WHO rejects the concept that kratom is harmful and also debunks other myths associated with its use.
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
An Oscar-nominated movie that talks about a person’s hurdles toward his professional goals while juggling his family’s problems. The movie stars the superstar Will Smith who brings the WOW factor to the movie. The theme of the movie talks about resilience and perseverance while facing obstacles mirroring the challenges faced by kratom traders and users. It showcases an inspirational tale of how persistence can help you achieve your goals.
Unwell (2020)
If you are a fan of conventional or natural wellness methods then this documentary is for you. Unwell, released in 2020 dives into the lucrative wellness industry that is making rounds. The documentary analyzes how well these natural wellness methods including Kratom use live up to the promise of good health to the users.
The Pharmacist (2020)
The story talks about a small-town pharmacist who lost his son to drug addiction. His death brought him a mission to avenge the death of his son to save the community from drug addiction. The documentary examines the impact and dangers of addiction and how alternative substances such as Kratom can be used for pain management. It’s a motivational movie that gives strength to drug addicts to seek solutions to their problems. If you are facing a similar problem then the movie might offer you some insight into a solution.
Conclusion
Kratom use is still relatively new to many despite its growing popularity which is why there’s a need for more cinematic documentaries related to its use and effects. Whether you have the intent to get educated or just be entertained, these documentaries will enhance your view about the use of Kratom.
Also, it’s a great way to dive in and experience the Kratom effects through the profound narrations. So get that popcorn ready and grab the remote because you are in for a cinematic yet educational experience with these documentaries.
An advocate and enthusiast of natural remedies, first discovered kratom nine years ago when searching for solutions for lack of focus and desire to withdraw from communicating with others in social situations. Struggling with various challenges led him to explore alternative treatments, ultimately finding comfort in the traditional Southeast Asian botanical, kratom. Since then, Eric has dedicated himself to understanding and promoting the responsible use of this herbal supplement. His personal journey has inspired him to engage with various communities, sharing his knowledge and experience, and he has become a respected figure in the field. Through seminars, writings, and active participation in online forums, Eric continues to spread awareness of kratom, hoping to assist others who face similar struggles. His passion and dedication have made him a prominent voice in the natural health community.