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10 Best Movies Like 1972: Munich's Black September

If you loved 1972: Munich's Black September, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
One Day in September

One Day in September

1999★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1972: Munich's Black September for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The full story of the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and the Israeli revenge operation 'Wrath of God.' The 1972 Munich Olympics were interrupted by Palestinian terrorists taking Isr...

#2
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations

1938★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1972: Munich's Black September for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, Riefenstahl covers twenty-one athletic events in the first half of this two-p...

#3
Team Foxcatcher

Team Foxcatcher

2016★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1972: Munich's Black September for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

With never-before seen home video, this film recounts the paranoid downward spiral of John E. du Pont and the murder of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz....

#4
Icarus

Icarus

2017★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1972: Munich's Black September for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

While investigating the furtive world of illegal doping in sports, director Bryan Fogel connects with renegade Russian scientist Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov—a pillar of his country’s “a...

#5
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty

Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty

1938★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1972: Munich's Black September for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave the main stadium and venture into the many halls and fields deployed for such spo...

#6
Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi

2002★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1972: Munich's Black September for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence....

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